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One more slice for Levittown as Vincenzo’s Pizzeria plans to reopen
Just when Levittown thought it had seen the last slice from Vincenzo’s Pizzeria, the restaurant delivered one more surprise …
Bang Bang Burritos opens in Wantagh with 2 more LI spots on the way
Bang Bang Burritos has opened its fourth location in Wantagh, with new spots planned for Melville and Oceanside in spring …
Which restaurant chain would you bring to Long Island? Vote!
It’s election time, and we’ve got one more race to call. If you could bring one restaurant chain to Long …
Long Island Restaurant Week is now in full swing and celebrating 20 years
Fall Long Island Restaurant Week 2026 runs from Nov. 1 through Nov. 8 at participating restaurants across Nassau and Suffolk …
LongHorn Steakhouse to replace Bahama Breeze at Smith Haven Mall
The steakhouse will occupy the standalone restaurant site at the southern end of the mall property, fronting Middle Country Road …
Meet Gerard Fioravanti, the Long Island pastry chef with a haunted bakery
Gerard Fioravanti likely wouldn’t believe his own story either. But then again, the best stories are often told at the …
Dario’s packs its new Massapequa Park pizzeria on opening day
The wait is over for Dario’s fans on the South Shore. Dario’s Pizza opened its second location in Massapequa Park …
Side Street Dive shifts to events, moves brunch shows to Smithtown
Side Street Dive in Patchogue has ended regular restaurant service, with its live entertainment brunches moving to Bull Smith’s Tavern …
The story behind Ruta Oaxaca’s rise to four restaurants on LI and in NYC
Discover how Ruta Oaxaca’s owners turned years of restaurant experience and a pandemic-era gamble into four Mexican restaurants on LI, …
Koyu opens Nov. 5 beneath Okaru in Roslyn with just 12 seats
Koyu opens Nov. 5 beneath Okaru in Roslyn, offering a 12-seat omakase sushi counter with at least 18 courses for …
Uncle Giuseppe’s is serving up a monster pizza deal for Halloween
Uncle Giuseppe’s is extending its weekly pizza special to Saturday, Oct. 31, offering two freshly made, 20-inch cheese pizzas for …
Ditch’s vision for former Relish space in Kings Park comes into focus
The location at 2 Pulaski Road will be Ditch’s largest, with a patio and room to expand the brand’s breakfast …
Manorville man’s mobile cocktail bar hits the road on Long Island
Customers supply the alcohol, while owner Chris Doskoez provides the mixers, garnishes, glasses and equipment …
The Cheesecake Factory sets Dec. 15 opening at Green Acres
The opening comes as Green Acres undergoes a major redevelopment aimed at expanding its retail and dining offerings …
Levittown’s Vincenzo’s Pizzeria announces Halloween closure
After eight years of serving pizza and becoming part of the community, Vincenzo’s Pizzeria in Levittown is preparing to close …
Nassau supermarket chain to open in Westhampton Beach
Just 11 days after Lidl closed its Westhampton Beach location, another supermarket has announced plans to take over the space …
Mighty Fine puts long-awaited Bay Shore cafe plans on hold
Mighty Fine has put its long-awaited Bay Shore opening on hold, but the bakery and cafe isn’t giving up on …
Shake Shack opens in East Meadow with drive-thru, late-night hours
The new restaurant, located at 1902 Hempstead Turnpike, opened at 10 a.m. and features both indoor dining and a drive-thru …
Hacienda Tulum Mexican steakhouse opens at Long Beach boardwalk
Forget the fajitas and burritos. The newest oceanfront restaurant in Long Beach is putting a different spin on Mexican cuisine …
Gemelli’s Gourmet expanding to downtown Islip in former Coyle’s shop
Holtberg and her partners, Marc Schutz and Alessia Khoury, are working through final approvals and plans for the new shop …
Meet the larger-than-life personality behind Bellport’s soul food sensation
Chavon “Pooh” Fredericks is drawing crowds to Bellport with Southern-style cooking, viral TikTok videos and a larger-than-life personality …
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