Small Cakes Syosset — Best Cupcakes Around
August 8, 2024
I was headed to a party this weekend and I had to bring some dessert. I really wanted to bring a Junior’s Chocolate Fudge Cake but my wife pointed out that it would be too much for an afternoon party. Basically the wives don’t want something that looks too heavy. They will eat as much […]
Burger City — Best Burger on Long Island?
August 6, 2024
I saw on Bethpage Best of Long Island that Burger City in East Meadow was voted the best burger on Long Island. So off I went to Burger City to see if it lived up to the hype. Burger City is a classic burger stand with a takeout window and a couple of picnic tables […]
Timi Sushi — A Cut Below the Best
August 5, 2024
We went to Timi Sushi in Syosset and we had a very enjoyable meal. The ambiance was the traditional Japanese restaurant. Timi Sushi has the classic sushi rolls like the Spicy Tuna and Tokyo Rolls. We found them very enjoyable. Their best roll is Fantasy Roll which is a spicy lobster and crunch with shrimp, […]
Clam Bar at the Bridge Marina
July 31, 2024
We were looking for a good lobster roll and headed to the Clam Bar at the Bridge Marina in Bayville. The Clam Bar was a cute outside bar/restaurant right in the boat marina. The views of the boats and the bay were incredible relaxing. A beautiful day to sit outside and enjoy lunch. We ordered […]
Trattoria DiMeo — Usually a Good Neighborhood Place
July 30, 2024
In our current environment, restaurants have been coming and going with more frequency than ever before (like Pietros in Roslyn which was only open for 9 months). Trattoria DiMeo on the other hand, is a longstanding Roslyn Heights institution serving up Italian cuisine. This family-owned establishment has been serving up delicious, home-style dishes for decades, […]
Hendricks for Dinner Really Delivered
July 29, 2024
After my last post on Hendrick’s Tavern’s brunch, I received some feedback that I should not judge Hendrick’s on brunch since it is a steakhouse and dinner would be the best meal to evaluate Hendrick’s Tavern. So here it goes. We chose to sit outside and Hendrick’s Tavern did a great job on the patio […]
Black Label Burgers — Best Hot Dogs!
July 26, 2024
I had a desire to find a really good hot dog near by. I was driving down Old Country Road and saw Black Label Burgers in Westbury. I almost decided to switch it up and go for the burger since it was in the name. But, I still went with the classic Hot Dog made […]
Long Island Bagel Cafe
July 25, 2024
I was driving by the Long Island Bagel Cafe in Mineola and decided to stop in to see how their bagels are. I have had so many disappointing bagels that I was really rooting for Long Island Bagel Cafe to deliver. I ordered the standard plain bagel The bagel had a golden brown finish with […]
Meats Meat in Branch Brewery — No Need to Stop
July 24, 2024
We saw an article in Newsday regarding Meats Meat BBQ sharing space with Branch Brewery. We were out in the North Fork vineyards and decided to stop by. The Branch Brewery is a nice looking bar with friendly staff that hooked us up with some nice beers Our desire to stop by the Branch Brewery […]
Bungalow Serving Up Good Wraps
July 23, 2024
We were on in Long Beach to visit the Long Beach Boardwalk Arts and Crafts Festival and did not really like the food options there. So we walked back to Park Avenue and decided to have lunch at the Bungalow. The Bungalow is a cute little restaurant that primary serves bar food and sandwiches including […]