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Allegro Bar & Grill in West Hempstead

November 20, 2024

We heard that a new sports bar opened in West Hempstead and decided to try it out. Off we went to Allegro Bar & Grill which opened about 6 weeks prior. We were impressed with the clean, airy and specious interior. The tables were set up to allow people to talk without the next table […]

Marinara Pizza in Greenvale

November 19, 2024

I headed over to Marinara Pizza in Greevale to try their Pizza. Friends have told me that their pizza is one of the best. So, I ordered a regular NY slice and a Sicilian slice and a Meatball Parm Hero The pizza was a disappointment. I just do not get why some people love their […]

Louie’s Manhasset Restaurant

November 18, 2024

We had heard that Louie’s Manhasset Restaurant had reopened after a interior refresh. So off we went to Manhasset. For those of you who are unaware Louie’s is a diner near the train station that has been around for years. Unlike most diners on Long Island, Louie’s is a relatively small place with about 20 […]

388 Restaurant Review: A Culinary Experience

November 15, 2024

Review of 388 Restaurant in Roslyn Heights I recently visited 388 Restaurant in Roslyn Heights, and I must say, it was an exceptional dining experience! The decor is modern yet comfortable, creating the perfect setting for a delightful meal. The menu at 388 is a true celebration of Italian cuisine. We started with the Chopped Salad […]

Bare Naked Bakery

November 12, 2024

For my next stop on the hunt for the best black and white cookie, I decided to try the Bare Naked Bakery in Plainview. I had my doubts since this bakery is gluten free. But we did try it nonetheless. Needless to say, this Black and White Cookie was not in the same ballpark as […]

Know Your Audience When Asking About a Restaurant

November 11, 2024

A PopUp Bagel Shop just opened in Roslyn over the weekend. I have never experienced a bagel from PopUp Bagels. It seems to have quite the buzz. They sold out on Saturday and Sunday before 12:00 noon. There must be something exciting about it. A friend of my bought them this morning. When asked, his […]

The Best Hot Dogs on Long Island: A Foodie’s Guide

November 8, 2024

Long Island is home to some of the best hot dogs in the country. Whether you’re looking for a classic, gourmet, or creative twist on this beloved American staple, there’s something for everyone. Here are some top spots to check out: Each of these spots offers a unique take on the classic hot dog, making […]

Pacific Street Pizza — Nominated as Worse Pizza on Long Island

November 6, 2024

I am getting tired of all the top 10 list of restaurants that I do not agree with especially Newsday’s lists. So I decided to start with my Worst Restaurant List by category. First up is Worst Pizza. The award goes to Pacific Street Pizza. In order to achieve the worst status, you need to […]

Slim’s Bagels Sells the Best Black and White Cookies

November 5, 2024

As is typical with friends, I tried to leverage my relationship on the finding new places to try difference foods. We were discussing the loss of all the bakeries on Long Island and the problems it creates for folks like us. Aside from finding good pies and cakes to bring over people’s houses, it is […]

Things That Annoy Me At Restaurants

November 4, 2024

My Rant of today relates to things that really annoy me at restaurants. I am leaving aside being served food that is burnt or tastes bad (and things like that). If the food does not cut it then there is nothing that will save a restaurant. My Top 3 Things that annoy me at a […]