NNew York Read More Avianna’s Carriage House opens in MelvilleJanuary 27, 2026 At long last, the former Frederick’s in Melville, which closed in 2015, has been reborn as Avianna’s Carriage…
NNew York Read More Craveology opens in Centereach – NewsdayJanuary 20, 2026 A trio of brothers who got their start working on Mister Softee ice cream trucks has opened Craveology, a…
NNew York Read More The Pink Café & Bakery opens in Rockville CentreJanuary 20, 2026 Dearest gentle reader, this author eagerly presents a new eatery from Rockville Centre fit for this year’s diamond of…
NNew York Read More YoYo Chicken opens in BellmoreJanuary 17, 2026 Following last month’s openings in Deer Park and Huntington Station, YoYo Chicken can now add Bellmore to its…
NNew York Read More Legacy Room opens in PatchogueJanuary 16, 2026 Patchogue boasts one of Long Island’s densest dining (and drinking) strips, bounded by Blue Point Brewery in the…
NNew York Read More Taheni opens in Deer ParkJanuary 12, 2026 Deer Park’s halal food scene is getting even stronger, with the addition of a new Palestinian-owned shawarma spot,…
QQueens Read More Crust & Crumb 96 bakery opens in Great NeckJanuary 10, 2026 Crust & Crumb 96, a Taiwanese-style bakery chain, has brought a gorgeous array of house-made pastries to Great Neck. It’s…
NNew York Read More Courtside Sport + Social opens in BabylonJanuary 10, 2026 I was never hit by the pickleball craze that has swept across Long Island, but Babylon’s newest eatery,…
NNew York Read More Record Cafe opens in PatchogueJanuary 7, 2026 Coffee and vinyl records don’t always mix, but Patchogue’s Record Cafe is blending the two worlds together. Record…
NNew York Read More Won KBBQ all-you-can-eat opens in CommackJanuary 4, 2026 One of Long Island’s top Korean spots, known for its sizzling cauldron pot barbecue, has opened its third location.…
MManhattan Read More Shawarma Bay opens in Deer ParkJanuary 3, 2026 Into an ever-expanding sea of quick-serve halal spots comes Shawarma Bay, the offshoot of a popular NYC truck.…
QQueens Read More New Long Island restaurants to try in 2026January 1, 2026 Pho Che, Great Neck A large house special combo pho at Pho Che in Great Neck was big enough…