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Commack

Long Island Restaurant Week: Il Toscano Seafood & Steak

By: Leah Hatch

When you find yourself on the Long Island roads, particularly around Commack, NY, a stop at Il Toscano Steak & Seafood is a must. This upscale restaurant combines the best of both worlds: a classic steakhouse ambiance and a fresh seafood menu, creating a dining experience that caters to a variety of tastes. Whether you’re on a casual outing or celebrating a special occasion, Il Toscano promises an unforgettable meal.

Long Island

Long Island Restaurant Week: Roadtrip

By: Leah Hatch

As you set out on a road trip, one of the joys of the journey is discovering great places to eat along the way. Roadtrip Restaurant is a fantastic option for those seeking a delicious meal in a comfortable and inviting setting. Designed with travelers in mind, this restaurant not only satisfies your hunger but also enhances your road trip experience with its unique atmosphere and varied menu.

Garden City

Long Island Restaurant Week: Nomiya Sushi & Izakaya

By: Leah Hatch

Nomiya in Garden City is a delightful haven for lovers of Japanese cuisine, offering a vibrant dining experience that captures the essence of traditional flavors. Known for its creative sushi rolls and expertly crafted dishes, Nomiya emphasizes fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring that each meal is both delicious and visually stunning. From classic nigiri to innovative fusion rolls, the menu caters to both sushi enthusiasts and those looking to explore new culinary horizons.

Glen Cove

Long Island Restaurant Week: Oak & Vine

By: Leah Hatch

Nestled in the heart of Glen Cove, Oak & Vine offers a unique dining experience that combines exceptional cuisine with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Known for its commitment to seasonal ingredients and innovative dishes, the restaurant has quickly become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. With a focus on farm-to-table principles, Oak & Vine ensures that every dish reflects the freshest flavors, making each meal a celebration of culinary artistry.

Wading River

Long Island Restaurant Week: La Plage

By: Leah Hatch

La Plage in Wading River is a charming restaurant that perfectly captures the essence of seaside dining with its stunning views and relaxed atmosphere. Located just steps from the water, this culinary gem offers a picturesque setting for guests to enjoy delicious meals while soaking in the natural beauty of Long Island's North Shore. The combination of fresh, coastal flavors and a warm, inviting environment makes La Plage a popular destination for both locals and visitors.

Long Island

Four More Restaurants Participating in Long Island Restaurant Week!

By: Leah Hatch

Long Island Restaurant Week is a celebrated culinary event that showcases the diverse flavors and talents of local eateries. Spanning eight days, participating restaurants offer special prix-fixe menus at affordable prices, encouraging diners to explore new cuisines and hidden gems. It's the perfect opportunity for food lovers to indulge in a delightful dining experience while supporting the vibrant Long Island restaurant scene. Here are four more restaurants participating in this promotion from October 27th through November 3rd.

Long Island

Restaurants Participating in Fall Long Island Restaurant Week

By: Leah Hatch

This year's fall Long Island Restaurant Week is October 27th to November 3rd! Enjoy special prix fixe menus and seasonal dishes from the island’s top eateries. From cozy comfort foods to harvest-inspired creations, this is your chance to taste the best of fall. Here are some restaurants that are participating in this fall’s Long Island Restaurant Week.

Long Island

The Second Annual Long Island Oyster Week!

By: Leah Hatch

The second annual Long Island Oyster Week, running from October 14th through 20th, features the freshest oysters from the region in a variety of mouthwatering dishes. Attendees can enjoy top local chefs, educational seminars, and thrilling oyster shucking competitions throughout the week. Whether a longtime oyster aficionado or a newcomer, this event offers a flavorful celebration of Long Island’s maritime heritage.

Long Island

Restaurants Participating in Spring Long Island Restaurant Week

By: Megan Robinson

Spring Long Island Restaurant Week is in full swing! The promotion is taking place from Sunday, April 7th through Sunday, April 14th. Take advantage of the delicious deals being offered before the week is over! Here are four participating restaurants to check out.

Long Island

First-Time Long Island Restaurant Week Participants!

By: Olivia Barris

With over 180 restaurants participating in Winter 2024 Long Island Restaurant Week, the highly anticipated promotional event brought back many returning participants, with some new first-timers as well! Here’s a roundup featuring first-time restaurants taking part in Winter Long Island Restaurant Week.

Long Island

Long Island Restaurant Week: Nomiya Sushi and Izakaya

By: Olivia Barris

In light of Winter Long Island Restaurant Week, this week we’re featuring returning participant and restaurant Nomiya Sushi and Izakaya! Inspired by the iconic Shinjuku Station in Japan, Nomiya— which translates to ‘saloon’ — Nomiya Sushi and Izakaya is an elevated Japanese restaurant that stands as the area’s first izakaya, a “stay-drink-place.” The restaurant, which is located in Garden City, is a part of the Restaurant Collection at SIMON Roosevelt Field Mall and brings a distinctive Japanese flair to Long Island.

Long Island

Over 50 Winter Long Island Restaurant Week Participants Already!

By: Megan Robinson

Get excited, Long Island Restaurant Week is back with its Winter 2024 edition January 28th through February 4th. Although there is still time before it begins, 51 restaurants are already on board. Check out a few of the early participants. Book your tables before they fill up!

Long Island

Black Friday Bites

By: Megan Robinson

Black Friday is a day filled with deals and discounts marking the start of the holiday shopping season. Some people go at midnight, while others go during the day to take advantage of the promotions. Regardless of what time you’re planning on shopping, you will need a pick me up after doing all of that running around. So, here are some delicious bites in Long Island malls to check out during your shopping trip.

Long Island

Restaurants Participating in Long Island Restaurant Week

By: Megan Robinson

It’s official! The 18th year of Long Island Restaurant Week has begun! Commencing this past Sunday, October 29th, and ending on Sunday, November 5th, restaurants from all throughout Long Island are partaking in the tri-annual and award-winning event. Composed of several prix fixe options, with there being $24 two-course lunch, a $29 three-course dinner menu, a $39 three-course dinner menu, and/or a $46 three-course dinner, there is something for everyone. Dinner must include an appetizer, entrée, and dessert and restaurants can offer one, two or all these options throughout the promotion. If you’re looking for recommendations, here are some must-dine-at restaurants participating in Long Island Restaurant Week.

Garden City

Long Island Restaurant Week: Nomiya Sushi & Izakaya!

By: Megan Robinson

For Fall Long Island Restaurant Week, participant Nomiya Sushi & Izakaya of Garden City is a must try from the Restaurant Collection at SIMON Roosevelt Field Mall. Being the areas first izakaya, which is a type of Japanese bar, guests are welcomed into an atmosphere inspired by the Japanese philosophy of minimalism.

Hicksville

Long Island Restaurant Week: Broadway Diner

By: Megan Robinson

Fall Long Island Restaurant Week welcomes first time participant, Broadway Diner! Located in Hicksville, this family owned and operated diner has served Long Island for over 35 years. The diner has been newly renovated to go along with their recently revamped menu.

Long Island

Long Island Restaurant Week Participant: Stella Trattoria and Bar

By: Olivia Barris

This week, Long Island Restaurant News is featuring another participant in Long Island Restaurant Week, Stella Trattoria and Bar! Located on 7 Montauk Hwy, in Blue Point, NY, Stella Trattoria is an Italian restaurant known for its authentic Italian cuisine and cocktails as well as its cozy atmosphere.

Long Island

Kickstart a Healthy 2022: Daily Reset Package from True Food Kitchen

A new year a new you! So many of us make that new year resolution to start a health kick. Well here’s a way to kick start that healthy new you! True Food Kitchen in Garden City is offering a new Daily Reset Package. The Daily Reset Package ($50) includes a day’s worth of plant-based juices, snacks and nutrient-dense meals to help you nourish your healthiest self. The package is available throughout the month of January, and is available for pick-up or delivery and to order online or in-store.

Long Island

Eat Like An Olympian

While you may not have made it onto the roster of the Summer 2020 Olympics you can get a gold medal in dining! Checkout these restaurants for awesome deals being run during the Olympics.

Long Island

Where to Enjoy the Best Sunset Views and Specials

Who doesn’t appreciate a good sunset? We know we do! Add some good food and drinks and you’ve got the perfect afternoon lined up. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite places to get all three of these things including some awesome specials to make your sunset views even better.

Long Island

Best Places to Treat Dad at this Father's Day

Skip the grilling this Father’s Day and treat dad to a relaxing meal with the ones he cares about. We’re highlighting some of the best places dad is sure to love and enjoy.

Long Island

Foodies It's Your Time To Shine, Restaurant Week Is Here!

Happy National Food Month! What better way to celebrate than with the annual Spring Long Island Restaurant Week. L.I. Restaurant Week will be held from April 25-May 2, specials include a $20 two-course lunch and three-course dinners for $25, $35 or $42.

Long Island

Prost, It's Oktoberfest!

Even though Oktoberfest in Germany is canceled this year, you can still raise a toast to the annual Bavarian celebration of food and BEER!

Long Island

Feed the Whole Family with These Takeout Bundles

Tired of cooking so many meals for a houseful? Us too.

Long Island

Quarantine and Chill with These Local Takeout Options

Remember that restaurant that needed a gift card donation for a fundraiser OR the one that donated to your raffle? Now they need your help.

Long Island

Where to Order Take-Out and Delivery

While a number of restaurants have temporarily closed, many are shifting their focus to takeout in order to adapt to the rapidly changing restrictions coming into play due to COVID-19. Here's an Island-wide round up of restaurants putting their all into continuing to serve you at home during these uncertain times. Support your local restaurant, order takeout!

Long Island

How to Help your Favorite Restaurants Survive the Coronavirus Crisis

Restaurants across Long Island will be closing shortly in response to the increased state-wide restrictions.

Long Island

Salud to National Wine Day

National Wine Day is the perfect excuse to celebrate with a glass of wine (or three).

Long Island

TOUCHDOWN! Super Bowl Specials Across Long Island

Whether you're cheering for the Chiefs or the 49ers, you're sure to score at any of these Super Bowl parties!

Long Island

Treat Yourself This Winter Long Island Restaurant Week

From Sunday, January 26 through Sunday, February 2, participating restaurants across Long Island will be offering a three-course prix fixe dinner menu for just $29.95! The promotion will be available every night except Saturday, when it may only be offered until 7 p.m.

Long Island

Last Minute Gifting? No Problem!

There's nothing worse than realizing that you forgot gifts for people at the very last minute. Restaurant gift cards are always a great choice, and sure to be a crowd pleaser!

Long Island

Spread the Cheer at Lessing's Hospitality Main Street Properties

The holidays are all about spending time with friends and family and giving.

Long Island

Fall Prix Fixe Menus

As the weather gets colder, what better way to warm up than with a delicious three-course meal for an unbeatable price?

Long Island

Restaurants Across Long Island Honoring Veterans

Veterans Day is Monday, November 11th.

Long Island

Prepare Your Appetite for Fall Long Island Restaurant Week!

Time to get your appetite ready, Long Island Restaurant Week is back!

Long Island

Wallet Friendly Lunch Spots

Keep your stomach and your wallet happy with these budget friendly lunch options.

Huntington

Your Guide to Dine Huntington

Try something new in the “restaurant capital of Long Island” during the Dine Huntington promotion!

Long Island

Pre-Sunset Prix Fixes are the BEST Deal this Summer!

Just because it’s summer, doesn’t mean you can’t get a deal!

Long Island

Dining Deals with a View

What’s better than dining with a view? Getting a deal and enjoy a gorgeous sunset, all at the same time!

Huntington

Deals Around Huntington!

The restaurant scene in Huntington is booming and the area itself has become quite popular amongst Long Islanders!

Long Island

Outdoor Happy Hours for Summer

One of the best parts about summer is taking advantage of the weather and eating outdoors. Plus, we could all use a little fresh air, right?

Rockville Centre

Weekly Promotions at Aperitif Bistro Lounge Wine Bar!

After a long work day, everyone could use a little pick-me-up!

Mt. Sinai

Happy Hour Just Got Happier at Midori Sushi & Steakhouse

It may be sushi, but rest assured - this is no raw deal.

Long Island

Weekday Delights

The weekend can’t come soon enough, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy some specials throughout the week.

Long Island

Restaurants You NEED to Try This East End Restaurant Week

Treat yourself at some of Eastern Long Island’s most esteemed eateries without breaking the bank during East End Restaurant Week!

Long Island

Celebrate Pi Day with a Pizza Pie!

Today is National Pi Day, and Blaze Fast Fire'd Pizza is giving math-whizzes and foodies alike a good reason to celebrate! 🍕

Long Island

#GetLucky This March at the Lessing's Main Street Restaurants

Lessing’s Main Street Restaurants are continuing rewards for loyal customers in March with the launch of their #GetLucky campaign.

Long Island

Valentine's Day: A Table for Two is on the Menu

It’s the most romantic day of the year! As Valentine’s Day approaches, it’s time to start thinking where you will celebrate with your special someone.

Long Island

Where to Eat for Winter Long Island Restaurant Week

Cold weather got you down? Have no fear, Winter Long Island Restaurant Week is almost here!

Garden City

New Fall Prix Fixe Menu at Seasons 52

Step aside, pumpkin-spice latte. The real seasonal specials are right here at the aptly-named Seasons 52!

Long Island

Kick Off Football Season With These Tasty Specials

Fall only means one thing - FOOTBALL!

Islip

Lift Your Spirits with Whiskey Week at Tellers

Q: What’s better than a day to celebrate whiskey? A: A whole week to celebrate Whiskey, and that’s exactly what Tellers is bringing to the table with the launch of their first ever Whiskey Week!

Babylon

Surf & Turf Sundays, Wine Down Wednesday and More at Monsoon Steak & Sushi!

The summer season is coming to an end and there’s no better way to welcome a new season than with new promotions and deals.

Huntington

Celebrate Summer at Jonathan's Ristorante

August is here, but have no fear. Jonathan’s Ristorante is keeping the summer going strong with some fresh additions and renovations!

East Hampton

Deals to Drink to at The Springs Tavern

What’s the only thing better than good food and good drinks? A good deal, and that’s exactly what The Springs Tavern is bringing to the table.

East Hampton

Sunset Steals at Harbor Bistro

When the sun goes down, so do the prices… so long as you’re dining at Harbor Bistro!

Long Island

Where to Celebrate this Easter and Passover

In the mood to cook your own holiday feast? No? Neither are we. Thankfully, there are plenty of restaurants across Long Island willing to do it for you.

Island Park

Wantagh

REVIEW: Piecraft Pizza Bar


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By: John DeMartino - CEO (Chief Eating Officer) of Food 'n Festivities

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