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NY Restaurant To Appear On 'Kitchen Nightmares' NY Restaurant To Appear On 'Kitchen Nightmares'
NY Restaurant To Appear On 'Kitchen Nightmares' A restaurant in the region that closed a short time after filming an episode of Gordon Ramsay's "Kitchen Nightmares," is slated to be featured on the show's upcoming episode. The Love Bites cafe, which was located in Ulster County, will  be featured on the show that is known to rip apart a restaurant, and its owner, at 8 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 13 on Fox. The restaurant in Saugerties was run by childhood sweethearts who "have trouble separating their work and personal lives," according to Fox. To help celebrate the beloved restaurant, wedding photographer and food blogger Jason Bover, wh…

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by Kathy Reakes
Business
Popular Bakery-Café Chain Opening Relocated Restaurant In Deer Park Popular Bakery-Café Chain Opening Relocated Restaurant In Deer Park
Popular Bakery-Café Chain Opening Relocated Restaurant In Deer Park If soups, sandwiches, and pastries are your vibe, this new Long Island restaurant is for you. Popular bakery-café chain Panera Bread will hold a grand opening for its newest location, located in Deer Park at 403 Commack Road, at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27, the company announced. It won’t be the first Panera in town, as the restaurant was previously located at 1258 Deer Park Avenue, roughly two miles away. In addition to the typical dine-in or takeout options, the new digs boast a drive-through window for added convenience. “We love the people in this community, and our team is excited …

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by Michael Mashburn
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New Whole Foods Store Opens On Long Island New Whole Foods Store Opens On Long Island
New Whole Foods Store Opens On Long Island A new Whole Foods Market has opened on Long Island. The new market opened on Wednesday, Oct. 6 at 5214 Sunrise Highway in Massapequa Park. The store, has a number of special features including a full-service coffee bar, and a wellness and beauty section with more than 100 local products, according to an announcement from the company. The market also has a full-service seafood counter, a full-service butcher, and a bakery, which offers custom cakes. The store is open daily from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m

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by Nicole Valinote
Lifestyle
Swingbellys Beachside BBQ Offers Dozens Of Dynamic Dishes In Long Beach Swingbellys Beachside BBQ Offers Dozens Of Dynamic Dishes In Long Beach
Swingbellys Beachside BBQ Offers Dozens Of Dynamic Dishes In Long Beach Next time you crave barbecue try some of the meaty dishes at Swingbellys Beachside BBQ in Long Beach. The signature here is meats that are cooked "long and slow" on a rotisserie pit fired with hickory, cherry, and apple woods. Sauces, sides, and dishes here are made from scratch. Smokehouse Specialties come with sides of pickles and onions and cornbread and include Pulled Pork Platter, 12-Hour Brisket, BBQ Chicken.  A hearty entree, The Famous Mac N’ Pete is of burnt ends brisket tossed with the eatery's housemade macaroni and cheese, topped with crispy onion, served with cornbre…

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by Donna Christopher
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Lion's Den Gains Praise For Friendly Atmosphere, Popular Dishes Lion's Den Gains Praise For Friendly Atmosphere, Popular Dishes
Lion's Den Gains Praise For Friendly Atmosphere, Popular Dishes A friendly vibe and popular fare seem to be the winning combo drawing a steady following to a neighborhood bar and grill on Long Island. Lion's Den at 191 Higbie Lane in West Islip has a sign at the entrance inviting you into the neighborhood spot for "Good times, good food." The fun includes football nights and "Quick Draw" specials, happy hour, taco days, yoga classes, band and DJs. The eclectic menu ranges from apps like soft-baked pretzels and fried ravioli, to entrees with 12 different burgers, an array of Philly cheesesteaks, quesadillas, salads, sandwiches and specialties of En…

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by Donna Christopher
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Cannoli, Maple Bacon Coming To North Fork Doughnut Company New Location In Bay Shore Cannoli, Maple Bacon Coming To North Fork Doughnut Company New Location In Bay Shore
Cannoli, Maple Bacon Coming To North Fork Doughnut Company New Location In Bay Shore This fall you will be able to pick up one-of-a-kind donut flavors like cannoli, maple bacon and root beer float at North Fork Doughnut Company when its second location opens in Bay Shore.  The successful artisan donut shop in Mattituck whose nickname is NoFoDoCo will carry the same 10-variety tradition of freshly baked donuts, from jelly, cinnamon, glazed and special flavors to 1 East Main St. when it opens in fall, said employee, Kelsey Tuthill. "Our owners (Kellly Bruguccia and Jimmy Lyons) are awesome. Many of the recipes are from Kelly's mom, a baker," she told Daily Voic…

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by Donna Christopher
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Popular Sandwich Shop Opens Newest Location On Long Island Popular Sandwich Shop Opens Newest Location On Long Island
Popular Sandwich Shop Opens Newest Location On Long Island Long Islanders love their sandwiches piled high. Good news for Long Beach: Cherry Valley Sandwich Shop opened Memorial Day weekend at 831 West Beech St. The franchise has locations in Whitestone and West Hempstead and is noted for various melt in your mouth sandwiches. The Coyote, one from a long list, is chicken cutlet with melted mozzarella, bacon and ranch on a toasted garlic hero. But that's not all. Cherry Valley is also home to the Lemon Ice King of Corona for hand-scooped Italian ices, an employee told Daily Voice. And nightlifers: You can stop in really late when Cherry Valley is o…

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by Donna Christopher
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Lobster Roll Co-Owner Filming Season 2 Of New PBS Cooking Show Lobster Roll Co-Owner Filming Season 2 Of New PBS Cooking Show
Lobster Roll Co-Owner Filming Season 2 Of New PBS Cooking Show The co-owner Andrea Anthony of The Lobster Roll AKA Lunch is filming Season 2 of a cooking show for PBS. Season 1 of "Eat, Drink, and Bake with Andrea" airs currently on We Cook TV. Season two will air mid-June to early July on PBS and June 5 on all other outlets, Anthony said. It is a "how-to" food show, says the affable Anthony, whose effervescent style and step-by-step cooking instruction is appealing and likely to draw a wide audience. Hers is a "how to" food show, with "no competitions or throwdowns," explained Anthony. The taping of season two is underway in Anthony's kitchen in the…

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by Donna Christopher