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This Long Island Eatery Ranks Among NY's Top 11 Pizzerias, Report Says
It's no secret that most think of New York City when it comes to the best eateries to find delicious pizza in the Empire State.
But new rankings of 11 of the best pizza places in New York State include plenty of places beyond the five boroughs, including the Hudson Valley, Long Island, and Capital Region.
Yes, the first pizzeria listed in the story posted on the "I Love NY" blog is in NYC: the original Paulie Gee's, located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, which was cited for its "chewy, charred crust, tangy sauce, and high-quality cheese."
Checking in at No. 2 in the rankings is nestled in N…
New Pizzeria Opens For Business On Long Island
A new pizzeria is serving up specialty pies on Long Island.
Marinelli’s Pizzeria and Restaurant, located at 257 Echo Ave. in Sound Beach, officially opened for business on Friday, Oct. 28.
The eatery's menu includes a variety of pies, including Buffalo Chicken Pizza, Chicken Marsala Pizza, Sicilian House Special, and the Marinelli deep dish pie, which is made with sausage, meatballs, pepperoni, cherry peppers, ricotta, and mozzarella.
"Just grabbed a pie there," Rose Scotto wrote in a Google review. "The staff was friendly and accommodating and the pizza was among the best I’ve ever h…
'They Deserve A 10-Star Rating': Brand-New Long Island Restaurant Drawing Rave Reviews
A brand-new restaurant that specializes in authentic Italian cuisine is serving guests on Long Island.
Carpaccio, in Huntington Station, is located at 160 Walt Whitman Road.
According to the eatery's website, the owners sought to create a "modern, rustic setting" for the eatery.
"We proudly offer the freshest Carpaccio and Ceviche, Meatballs in our traditional Italian recipe, and thoughtfully crafted Artisanal pizzas," the owners said.
The eatery serves a wide selection of pasta dishes, salads, pizzas, and a raw bar, which includes oysters, octopus carpaccio, and more.
Some customer…
Popular Pizzeria To Open Fourth Location On Long Island
The owners of several popular pizzerias are preparing to open their fourth location on Long Island.
The Pizzeria will open a new location at Eleven Maple Apartments, a new apartment building set to open in early 2022 at 11 Maple Ave. in Bay Shore.
Bay Shore Sneak Peak Posted by The Pizzeria on Tuesday, November 9, 2021
The owners of The Pizzeria also operate other locations in Bayport, Islip, and at the Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove.
In addition to its signature pizzas and pasta dishes, the new location is set to have a bar, which will offer liquor, beer, and wine, according to a pos…
Co-Owner Of Pepe's Pizza, Ranked No. 1 In America, Dies
A co-owner of Frank Pepe's, ranked No. 1 on Daily Meal's list of the 101 best pizzerias in America each of the last three years, has died.
Gary Bimonte died on Wednesday, April 7.
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana, which has 12 locations in the Northeast (in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island), announced his death on the Facebook page of its flagship New Haven location and said the New Haven location would be closed Thursday, April 8.
Neither the circumstances surrounding his death nor his age have been immediately released.
On its website, the company posted a stat…
Long Island Italian Eatery Gets Rave Reviews For Fresh Ingredients, 'Crunchy' Pizza, Service
Fratelli’s serves some unique pizza pies - even by Long Island standards - that have attracted a loyal fan base.
Located on Main Street in Stony Brook, Fratelli’s is a deli and pizzeria that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The menu is extensive and features items such as pizzas topped with Chicken Marsala or Eggplant Rollatini. The Brooklyn pizza is a double-baked Sicilian pie with garlic crust, three kinds of cheese, fresh herbs, oil, and tomato sauce.
Claude Cardin and Eddie Grimm opened Fratelli’s in 2013 with the goal of “satisfying guests with delicious Italian food,” according…
Newly Opened Long Island Eatery Quickly Creating Buzz Among Pizza Lovers
A one-month-old pizzeria is quickly becoming a go-to spot for pizza-lovers on Long Island.
With multiple pizza styles on the menu - including New York, Roman, and Neapolitan - Mozzafiato opened in late December 2020 on Middle Country Road in Centereach.
In Italian, "mozzafiato" means breathtaking, awesome, or amazing.
Local foodies on Yelp, Instagram, and the Foodies of Long Island Facebook group, have praised Mozzafiato for its unique specialty pies - like pizza with Buratta, short rib, and truffle oil - as well as the restaurant’s use of fresh, quality ingredients.
And Mozzafiato is a…
Here Are Five Foods Long Islanders Really Love
Long Islanders don't hold back when you ask them to list foods they really love.
The bacon or ham, egg, and cheese sandwich is a high-ranking member of the Long Island-centric food club judging by responses to a Daily Voice question to members of the Long Island Food & Drink and Foodies of Long Island food groups on Facebook.
Here are five foods mentioned.
Bacon, egg, and cheese
"Bacon, egg and cheese, salt, pepper, ketchup," responded Hayley Valla in a post on the Food & Drink Facebook page.
Kim Demanuel, in a post on the page said, "Ham, egg, and cheese on a rol…
