Tag:

Craft cocktails

'The Best Best BEST': Long Island Restaurant Rebrands, Reopens To 5-Star Rating 'The Best Best BEST': Long Island Restaurant Rebrands, Reopens To 5-Star Rating
'The Best Best Best': Long Island Restaurant Rebrands, Reopens To 5-Star Rating A Long Island gastropub, which closed down and has re-opened with a whole new identity, has opened to rave reviews from diners. The Rabbit Hole Bar & Grill, located at 1960 Bayberry Avenue in Merrick, opened on Wednesday, Nov. 29. A rebrand of former seafood restaurant Anchor Down, the new-and-improved eatery (still owned and operated by Chef Stephen Rosenbluth) offers up tapas-style plates, craft cocktails, and more. Since its opening date, it’s received an overall 5-star rating on Yelp. “We have always loved Anchor Down, but the restaurant's rebranding as the Rabbit Hole is on ano…
New Islip Restaurant Cited For ‘Delightfully Surprising’ Menu, ‘Elevated’ Design New Islip Restaurant Cited For ‘Delightfully Surprising’ Menu, ‘Elevated’ Design
New Islip Restaurant Cited For ‘Delightfully Surprising’ Menu, ‘Elevated’ Design A new restaurant on Long Island serving up fresh seafood and craft cocktails is garnering high praise from customers. Bayberry, located in Islip at 501 Main Street, opened in early June 2023 under the direction of Executive Chef William Muzio. “The restaurant pays homage to Islip's maritime history with a vibrant menu focusing on local catch and innovative creations,” reads its website. Its menu boasts several ocean delicacies like salmon tartare, poke tuna tacos, pan seared scallops, and a lobster roll. There’s also an extensive raw bar featuring oysters, little neck clams, shrimp cock…
'Reinvented Comfort Food' On Menu At New Brightwaters Restaurant Set To Open 'Reinvented Comfort Food' On Menu At New Brightwaters Restaurant Set To Open
'Reinvented Comfort Food' On Menu At New Brightwaters Restaurant Set To Open A new restaurant on Long Island promising fresh twists on old classics is set to welcome its first diners. JTI’s American Kitchen and Bar, located in Brightwaters at 91 Howells Road, will hold its grand opening on Friday, July 7. The name pays homage to the site’s former occupant, the Jon Thomas Inne, which dates back to 1925. Owner Robert Trovato describes the restaurant as a “culinary adventure” crafted by his chef brother, Nicholas, and their close friend Jason Vilardi. “Together, along with our families - we've poured our passion and expertise into creating a dining experience like no…
Will This New Huntington Eatery Be ‘One Of The Top Long Island Destinations’? Will This New Huntington Eatery Be ‘One Of The Top Long Island Destinations’?
Will This New Huntington Eatery Be ‘One Of The Top Long Island Destinations’? After opening just two months ago, a new Long Island restaurant is quickly jumping to star status among local eaters. Huntington's The Farm Italy, which describes itself as having “a menu that gives new life to modern-classic Italian cuisine with an intriguing collection of alluring cocktails,” opened its doors on Valentine’s Day 2023. Owned by the same minds as other popular New York restaurants like The Shed and Basito Mexican, The Farm Italy promises simple, fresh, seasonal Italian food to Huntington residents. So far, it seems that the restaurant is living up to the hype, according to…
New Long Island Restaurant Cited As Having 'Something For Everyone' New Long Island Restaurant Cited As Having 'Something For Everyone'
New Long Island Restaurant Cited As Having 'Something For Everyone' A new Long Island restaurant serving up locally sourced craft food and cocktails appears to be a hit with diners weeks after opening. Hilltop Kitchen & Bar, located in Syosset at 150 Jericho Turnpike, welcomed its first customers in early January 2022. Open daily for lunch and dinner, the eatery offers up a variety of burgers, salads, and sandwiches.  Among them is the Dirty Steak Sandwich, made with truffle oil, arugula, creamy horseradish sauce, house made blue cheese dressing, and crispy onions all served on ciabatta bread. View this post on Instagram …
New Suffolk Restaurant Cited For 'Great Drinks, Delicious Food' New Suffolk Restaurant Cited For 'Great Drinks, Delicious Food'
New Suffolk Restaurant Cited For 'Great Drinks, Delicious Food' A new Long Island restaurant is offering guests a variety of craft cocktails and Peruvian-inspired dishes. The Last Word, located in Suffolk County, opened in September. The restaurant is located at 13 Wall St. in Huntington. Menu offerings include shrimp tacos and codfish tacos, tomato salad, and a fried seafood platter. Check out the full menu here. The cocktail menu features an "Apple Thyme Sour," the "Tigre Martini," along with the "Gin For Breakfast," which is made with Cinnamon Toast Crunch infused gin, lemon, honey, and ginger. View this post on Instagram …
Popular Restaurant Group's New Suffolk County Eatery Off To Strong Start Popular Restaurant Group's New Suffolk County Eatery Off To Strong Start
Popular Restaurant Group's New Suffolk County Eatery Off To Strong Start Eight weeks after its October opening, a new Long Island eatery has attracted attention for its gourmet wood-fired pizzas, elaborate appetizers, and craft cocktails.  Ella's in Huntington, a member of Long Island's Old Fields restaurant group, has a cozy interior and a mouth-watering menu.  Among its imaginative appetizers are:  Zuchinni bread with roasted tomato and corn purée 400-day aged Surryano ham Stracciatella mozzarella—fresh-pulled mozzarella curds on a French baguette 'Nduja, duck fat butter, and bread, served with a spicy pork spread The establishment's entrees i…