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Jimmy Fallon Helps Birthday Boy Celebrate At Long Island Restaurant: 'Such A Nice Guy' Jimmy Fallon Helps Birthday Boy Celebrate At Long Island Restaurant: 'Such A Nice Guy'
Jimmy Fallon Helps Birthday Boy Celebrate At Long Island Restaurant: 'Such A Nice Guy' Funnyman Jimmy Fallon’s dinner outing at a Long Island restaurant turned into a birthday to remember for a young boy and his family. The Tonight Show host and former Saturday Night Live star was spotted at Sweet Mandarin – located in Glen Cove at 18 Cottage Row – on Saturday night, Dec. 2. “We saw Jimmy Fallon at Sweet Mandarin tonight having dinner with his family,” reads a post shared to the Glen Cove Neighbors Facebook group. “Such a nice guy.” Earlier Report: Jimmy Fallon Spotted At Glen Cove Diner Always a man of the people, the 49-year-old Fallon even took time to stop by t…

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by Michael Mashburn
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$1M Lottery Winner: Rocky Point Man Says He's Now Looking For Perfect Meal To Celebrate $1M Lottery Winner: Rocky Point Man Says He's Now Looking For Perfect Meal To Celebrate
$1M Lottery Winner: Rocky Point Man Says He's Now Looking For Perfect Meal To Celebrate His gamble paid off big time and now Todd Greenstein is looking for the perfect meal to celebrate. Greenstein, a Long Island resident from Rocky Point, claimed a whopping $1 million prize after playing the VIP Millions scratch-off game, New York Lottery officials announced. He snagged the incredibly lucky ticket in Manorville, at the Prabhu Cards & Gifts located at 460 Country Road. After paying Uncle Sam his cut, he received a lump sum payment of $651,000. Greenstein apparently wasted no time celebrating his big win, if a recent social media post is any indication. Just days before …

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by Michael Mashburn
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'Prepare To Be Blown Away': New Long Island Restaurant Cited For Fresh Food, 'Amazing' Prices 'Prepare To Be Blown Away': New Long Island Restaurant Cited For Fresh Food, 'Amazing' Prices
'Prepare To Be Blown Away': New Long Island Restaurant Cited For Fresh Food, 'Amazing' Prices A new restaurant on Long Island serving up Korean style barbecue and Asian hotpot is delighting customers weeks into business. K-City BBQ Hot Pot & Sushi, located in Levittown at 3056 Hempstead Turnpike, held its grand opening on Monday, Sept. 4. The restaurant boasts a buffet bar featuring fresh sushi, meats, raw seafood, and vegetables that diners then prepare right at their table. Ingredients are either added to a simmering pot of soup stock or charred to perfection on a grill. A hot pot at K-City BBQ Hot Pot & Sushi.Facebook/Veera Pannakul Among its most popular dishes, a…

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by Michael Mashburn
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This Eatery With Multiple Locations Voted Long Island's Best Japanese Restaurant This Eatery With Multiple Locations Voted Long Island's Best Japanese Restaurant
This Eatery With Multiple Locations Voted Long Island's Best Japanese Restaurant For the second year in a row, a Japanese restaurant known for sushi has tied for the best on Long Island. Kotobuki Restaurant, with locations in Suffolk County, in Hauppauge and Babylon, and in Nassau County, in Roslyn, tied with another Japanese restaurant to be named the best for 2022 by Bethpage Best Of Long Island.  The restaurant, which is known for its beautiful interior, is just as well known by locals for its sushi and noodles, according to Bethpage Best of Long Island. Kotobuki is also known for its generous portions and reasonable prices. Some favorites at Kotobuki include …

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by Kathy Reakes
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New Suffolk County Restaurant Draws Praise For Menu, Atmosphere, Service New Suffolk County Restaurant Draws Praise For Menu, Atmosphere, Service
New Suffolk County Restaurant Draws Praise For Menu, Atmosphere, Service A new Long Island restaurant is seeing a positive response from members of the community for its menu and service. Bijou Restaurant hosted its grand opening in Suffolk County on Friday, Dec. 3. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bijou Restaurant (@bijourestaurantli) The restaurant is located at 400 Broadhollow Road in Melville. The menu features a wide selection of dishes, including sushi appetizers, dim sum bowls, shrimp and scallops, and Australian Wagyu filet mignon. The dessert menu includes a chocolate truffle tart, mochi ic…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Long Island Asian Eatery Has Menu Full Of Fresh, Flavorful Dishes Long Island Asian Eatery Has Menu Full Of Fresh, Flavorful Dishes
Long Island Asian Eatery Has Menu Full Of Fresh, Flavorful Dishes There’s one word that may best define Fuku Asian Cusine - polished. Everything from the fresh, beautifully arranged dishes, to the high gloss on the sushi bar has an air of passion for perfection at the Bethpage eatery. The Bento boxes are laid out by color and shape; sushi and sashimi are cut with tenderness, and the hibachi is marvelous to watch. Fuku (sometimes written as"Fukee") is a sushi bar and Asian fusion restaurant that opened in 2019, just a season or two before the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the national economy.  It was enough time for Fuku to make a big impression on …

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by Kristin Palpini
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Suffolk County Eatery Stands Out For Steak, Seafood Suffolk County Eatery Stands Out For Steak, Seafood
Suffolk County Eatery Stands Out For Steak, Seafood It can be hard to stay fresh when you’re a 10-year-old restaurant, but Insignia Prime Steak and Sushi is pulling it off nicely. Insignia is a high-end steakhouse in Smithtown that also serves sushi, elaborate cocktails, and has a wine list that boasts more than 500 labels. The restaurant offers prime dry-aged steaks and fresh seafood. On Tuesday and Sunday, price fixe menus are also available. Part of the Anthony Scotto Restaurants group, Insignia stays inline with and upholds Scotto’s reputation for creating posh restaurants that serve gourmet foods. Scotto’s other restaurants inclu…

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by Kristin Palpini
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Popular Long Island Restaurant Closes Popular Long Island Restaurant Closes
Popular Long Island Restaurant Closes One of Long Island's finest sushi restaurant has announced it is permanently closing. Ginza, a mainstay in Nassau County since 2012, and the first to offer sushi from Japan's famed Tokyo’s Tsukiji market announced on its website it had closed the Massapequa restaurant. "It is with a heavy heart that we announce we have closed our doors permanently," the restaurant said on the website. "We have appreciated serving you & wish you nothing but the best in the future. Thanks so much for your patronage over the years!" Crowds flocked to the restaurant where sushi chefs were known for produc…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Reservations Are Always Needed At Prime's Two High-End Waterfront Restaurants Reservations Are Always Needed At Prime's Two High-End Waterfront Restaurants
Reservations Are Always Needed At Prime's Two High-End Waterfront Restaurants Need a new addition to your weekend restaurant rotation? Check out Prime, an American kitchen and bar that has locations on both sides of the Long Island Sound: in Huntington (117 North New York Ave.) and Stamford (78 Southfield Ave.). On the menu, you’ll find a huge variety of fresh and elegant eats, including chef-crafted artisan salads, sushi and local seafood, 21-day dry-aged USDA Prime steaks, local veggies and more. Though you’ll need to make reservations first, the eatery’s wide array of offerings make it an ideal location for brunch, lunch, dinner or dessert. Prime also provides a “…

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by Valerie Musson
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Here Are Five Spots For Sushi In Suffolk County Here Are Five Spots For Sushi In Suffolk County
Here Are Five Spots For Sushi In Suffolk County It's low in calories. Some say it's the texture and the seasonings. It's hard to understand why people love sushi but it tastes so good.  Here are five places to try it in Suffolk County. Tang Dynasty, 846 Portion Road, Ronkonkoma: A Google poster, Alli Ruggi, calls it "my sushi obsession place. So good. Great price. Definitely worth the try." "OMG you have to come here! So much yummy food, all you can eat! Order off a menu-sushi, traditional Chinese dishes, apps, seaweed salad, dessert. We pigged out for 20 bucks," says a recent review, also on Google. Onsen Sushi, 597 Mon…

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by Donna Christopher