Something For Everyone At Taste Of LI

Something For Everyone At Taste Of LI

You simply couldn’t go wrong at East Northport Chamber of Commerce’s 12th annual Taste of Long Island, the yearly charitable and gustatory extravaganza at The Larkfield, where dozens of restaurants gathered to strut their stuff.

Read on to learn more about Taste of Long Island, including which restaurants attended, what they featured, and how they were able to unite to serve an amazing cause!

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Creativity On The Plate – And On The Web

Creativity On The Plate – And On The Web

When life hands you lemons, most people say to turn it into lemonade. Tutto Pazzo chef/co-owner Luigi Petrone did just that – when he was laid out for five months recovering from bariatric surgery, he learned the ropes of social media.

Read on to learn some of the intriguing ways he has leveraged social media so far, along with exciting updates on what specials Tutto Pazzo will be running as the weather improves!

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Farm To Fork From Danyell’s Kitchen

Farm To Fork From Danyell’s Kitchen

The opening of Danyell’s Kitchen at 225 Main St. in Northport Village marks the conclusion of a slow, steady evolution charted by restaurateur Danyell Miller, from traditional Italian American, to fresh Mediterranean, to seasonally-appropriate, farm-to-table menus that change weekly based on what’s available!

Read on to learn more about Danyell and her exciting vision for her restaurant's newest iteration!

 

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Serving Up The Freshest Lunch In Town

Serving Up The Freshest Lunch In Town

People are fond of saying that the fish is so fresh at Neraki that, if given the chance, they’ll talk back to you. There’s good reason for that.

Every morning, Neraki owner Alex Moschos buys his fish, produce and meats from small, local sources, to ensure that only the best fare ends up on his customers’ plates in Huntington.

Read on to learn more about Neraki's dedication to serving only the freshest cuisine, along with pictures of some of their delicious seafood dishes!

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Brunch With A View – And All That Jazz

Brunch With A View – And All That Jazz

Brunch at Prime is just like anything the Bohlsen brothers do at their array of dazzling restaurants. Regardless of the hour, the experience – from atmosphere to service and, most of all, cuisine – is first-class.

Read on to learn how you can get snuggled up in one of their many plush booth seats, listen to some swingin’ three-piece jazz band, and most importantly, enjoy only the epitome of fine dining!

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Dine Huntington’s Just Warming Up

Dine Huntington’s Just Warming Up

Dine Huntington Restaurant Week’s first spring edition has been a hit so far - and luckily, as the weather outside stays chilly, Spring Restaurant Week is only just heating up!

It concludes on March 8, the same day of the St. Patrick’s parade, which is expected to draw thousands to town for a celebration of Irish culture earlier in the day. So while you're in town, make sure to swing by a participating restaurant and order up your favorites, or explore a new destination entirely.

No matter how you go about it, peruse this selection of some of each restaurant’s offerings on tap for this weekend’s celebration. Bon appétit!

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Springtime Is The Right Time To Dine

Springtime Is The Right Time To Dine

The most wonderful time of the year for a foodie is coming twice in 2015!

Dine Huntington Restaurant Week’s inaugural spring edition kicks off on Sunday, March 1. That date begins eight days of prix-fixe dining at nearly two dozen of the finest restaurants in Huntington, the dining capital of Long Island.

Read on to learn all of the details and to see the full list of participating restaurants!

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Red Rises Again

Red Rises Again

Sometimes, beautiful things emerge from wreckage. One of those things is Huntington village’s Red restaurant.

Nino Antuzzi’s New American, organic-fixated restaurant, which opened in November 2000, abruptly closed almost a year ago after a devastating fire next door at 425 New York Ave. caused smoke and water damaged to the restaurant.

But Antuzzi took it in stride; it was an opportunity to push renovation plans along.

Read on for our full review of the newly energized restaurant, including recommendations on some of our favorite dishes!

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Sweet Spots To Take Your Sweetheart

Sweet Spots To Take Your Sweetheart

As Valentine’s Day draws nearer, Cupid’s arrow often turns from the heart to the stomach. How better to wine and dine your special somebody than with a night out on the town at one of Huntington’s fabulous restaurants?

That’s where we come in.

To whomever is making the date in your party, don’t delay – when you see the one for you, don’t dilly-dally; just pick up the phone and book your table ASAP. Love’s greatest holiday is also a dining bonanza, and the closer you get to Feb. 14, the harder a table is to get.

So, without further ado, some of our favorites:

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Tales Of New Orleans At Storyville American Table

Tales Of New Orleans At Storyville American Table

Over 1,000 miles from Huntington exists a land where alligators are food, grits are a common side dish and shrimp come with heads still attached. The inspiration for Huntington’s Storyville American Table, this distant land is New Orleans, Louisiana.

Co-owners TC (Tom Curry) and Brian Finn opened Storyville American Table in May 2013, taking over the kitchen and dining room from Finley's, opening the New Orleans-themed restaurant that the pair had been wanting to open for two decades. 

Read on to learn more about this unique Huntington village restaurant!

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Old Friends, New Adventures At Jonathan’s Ristorante

Old Friends, New Adventures At Jonathan’s Ristorante

While one might argue not to mess with the classics, Jonathan’s Ristorante Executive Chef Tito Onofre is introducing new visions of some of the restaurant’s most popular dishes, balanced with timeless favorites.

Not to fear, though – the rule of Jonathan’s hasn't changed. That one is simple: “Order what you’re in the mood for, and let the magic happen” at the hands of Onofre, who has held court at Jonathan’s, owned by Roberto Oronato, for the last 17 years.

Read on to learn more, including information on our favorite dishes, both new and old!

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Argentinean Amor

Argentinean Amor

There’s a twinkle in his eye as he talks about his native country and its culinary traditions, and satisfaction on his face as he surveys his busy Wall Street restaurant. Argentina, Hugo Garcia says, is a center of culture, traditions, values and flavors – all of which are embodied in Café Buenos Aires.

“I love what I do. This is my passion,” he says, arms outstretched to present to us a table filled with dishes from Café Buenos Aires’ kitchen, whose menu is mostly Argentinean with some dishes of Spanish and Italian influences.

Read on for our review of Café Buenos Aires, including our recommendations of some of our favorite dishes from the incredible restaurant! 

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