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This Garden City Eatery Is Best Place On Long Island For Taco Tuesday, Voters Say This Garden City Eatery Is Best Place On Long Island For Taco Tuesday, Voters Say
This Garden City Eatery Is Best Place On Long Island For Taco Tuesday, Voters Say Those looking for a new place to celebrate Taco Tuesday are in luck. Smōk-Haus, located in Garden City at 7 12th Street, has been officially voted as having the best taco on Long Island, according to Bethpage Best of Long Island’s new 2023 rankings. Founder and Pitmaster Manny Voumvourakis opened the Garden City restaurant in 2017 due to his passion for “low and slow” cooked American barbecue. His website states he was “indoctrinated” into the practice by his mentor – the one and only Myron Mixon (Mixon is a five-time world barbecue champion). The former derivatives trader aims to “fus…

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by Sophie Grieser
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Garden City Eatery Voted Long Island's Best Barbecue Restaurant Garden City Eatery Voted Long Island's Best Barbecue Restaurant
Garden City Eatery Voted Long Island's Best Barbecue Restaurant A popular eatery was voted the best barbecue restaurant on Long Island, according to Bethpage Best of Long Island. Smōk-Haus is located at 7 12th St. in Garden City. Some specials the restaurant offers include smoked bratwurst sandwiches, spare ribs, dark chocolate chili, and chili cheese fries. "My wife and I had a great experience at Smok-Haus," Craig L. said in a Yelp review. "We sat at the bar. The Shishito peppers, firecracker shrimp and fish tacos were phenomenal. Great cocktail menu and beer list. We had a nice conversation with Yanni. This is the best BBQ we have had on LI. Ho…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Smok-haus Pairs Smoked Meats, Wholesome Dishes In Garden City Smok-haus Pairs Smoked Meats, Wholesome Dishes In Garden City
Smok-haus Pairs Smoked Meats, Wholesome Dishes In Garden City Smoked meats barbecued "low and slow" paired with "wholesome" dishes is the hallmark of Smok-haus in Garden City. The menu features brisket, pulled pork, ribs, shredded beef, lamb, porchetta, chicken, turkey, sausage, and wings smoked for hours on hickory among a blend of woods. The casual restaurant with a full-service bar, in and outside seating, and a takeout counter, opened in November across from the old Sears. Since opening in November owner Manny Voumvourakis said he's enjoyed a steady following among area residents and local workers from the corporate park at the location. "We …

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by Donna Christopher
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National BBQ Day: Here Are Five Places To Try In Nassau County National BBQ Day: Here Are Five Places To Try In Nassau County
National BBQ Day: Here Are Five Places To Try In Nassau County National BBQ Day is Thursday, May 16 and there are plenty of joints and fine restaurants you'll find great barbecue in Nassau County. Here are five to try. Bells Kitchen And Smokehouse, 976 Hempstead Turnpike, Franklin Square: The chicken here is both colossal and delicious. "Awesome place. Friendly service and great quality," a Google review begins. It goes on to describe "amazing" sauces and the menu. "The grilled quarter/half chicken is the best, so juicy and full of flavor. Cooked perfectly! . Barbecue, 300 Woodcleft Ave, Freeport:  Here's one on the Nautical Mile…

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by Donna Christopher