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BEST ALL-YOUCAN
EAT MENU
CHURRASQUEIRA CARVALHOS
RODIZIO RESTAURANT
2700 Sunrise Hwy, Bellmore
(516) 679-3300 carvalhosrestaurant.com
Carvalhos Restaurant can satisfy your
Portuguese BBQ needs on the south shore of
Long Island. Cooking over wood charcoal, the
restaurant gives a unique and unforgettable
taste. From lunch to dinner to dessert, Carvalhos
Restaurant can serve your needs with their
“secret, homemade” recipe that they say to have
perfected over the years. From fi sh and soup to
a long list of meats, their menu boasts a large
array of options for whatever your heart and
stomach desires.
BEST AMERICAN/
CONTINENTAL
RESTAURANT
SPIRO’S RESTAURANT & LOUNGE
4 Patchogue Dr, Rocky Point
(631) 744-4100 spiroslounge.com
Looking for some luscious American cuisine that
will make your mouth water with one glance?
Stroll on over to Spiro’s Restaurant & Lounge
and order some classic fancy American meals to
enjoy on a date, with friends or family! Spiro’s
serves a wide variety of meals and entrees, and
an even broader selection of cocktails and mixed
drinks. Spiro’s only serves the best drinks and
food, making it an ideal spot for a romantic
evening with someone special or a relaxed night
out with friends. Let go of the stress and go have
some fun at Spiro’s!
BEST BARBEQUE
RESTAURANT
SMOKIN AL’S
4847 Merrick Rd, Massapequa Park
(516) 799-4900 smokinals.com
If you ask Smokin Al what makes for perfect
barbecue, it certainly isn’t putting food on a grill
over charcoal or gas fi re and then call it “BBQ.”
For an authentic BBQ experience this side of
the Northeast, Smokin Al’s in Massapequa Park
delivers on that statement and more. While their
ribs take up to seven hours to cook, their brisket
and pork take approximately 12 to 13 hours
to make. Smokin Al has worked tirelessly and
has traveled everywhere from the Carolinas to
Texas to Tennessee to create out-of-this-world
barbecued food along with sauces and succulent
side and gluten-free dishes to pair them with.
At Smokin Al’s, your dining experience will
be treated with true Southern fl air and true
Southern hospitality!
BEST CAJUN
RESTAURANT
BIG DADDY’S RESTAURANT
1a Park Ln, Massapequa
bigdaddysny.com
Don’t hesitate to treat yourself and get a taste of
down south at Big Daddy’s Restaurant located
in the heart of Massapequa. Their staff treat
you and your guests like family with genuine
“Southern Hospitality” featuring a variety of
Cajun and Southern foods, all prepared with
that famous Big Daddy “Twist.” Menu favorites
include gumbo, smoked prime ribs, creole
jambalaya and more. Big Daddy’s also off ers
weekly taco Tuesday, steak and prime rib
specials and “Blues Brunch” on the weekends.
For a true Southern experience, come on by and
“Laissez les bon temps rouler!” (Let the good
times roll!)
BEST CATERING
HALL
GRANDPA TONY’S
101 Althouse Ave, East Rockaway
(516) 799-8669 grandpatonysli.com
No matter the occasion, Grandpa Tony’s is the
place to serve as your catering hall. Known for
their fresh ingredients and hearty portions,
Grandpa Tony’s will serve up a little slice of
Italy for whatever party you want to throw.
Their robust and authentic cuisine was brought
over by Italian immigrants in the late 1800s, so
you’ll be experiencing the best classic recipes for
your event. Plus, you and your guests can enjoy
Grandpa Tony’s incredible water views that not
only are great in the moment, but will also serve
as a great backdrop of that Instagram photo you
know you’re going to take.
BEST CHAIN
RESTAURANT
ANTHONY’S COAL FIRED PIZZA
Multiple Locations
acfp.com
Welcome to the Hottest concept that has set
the country on fi re… Anthony’s Coal Fired
Pizza; a polished casual dining experience
that serves up award-winning (USA Today),
authentic coal fi red pizza, oven roasted chicken
wings, homemade meatballs, Eggplant Marino
(named after partner and NFL Hall of Famer
Dan Marino) and Anthony’s Classic Italian
Salad. With over 60 restaurants across the
country, Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza has become
a household name, delivering the signature
“well done” taste. What started out as a singlerestaurant
concept back in 2002 has grown into
a phenomenon that is setting the country on fi re.
Anthony Bruno, who grew up on Long Island
in a traditional Italian family, could not fi nd a
good, authentic pizza when he moved to Florida,
so he made his own. Now, he’ll tell you the “best
pizza in New York comes from Florida.”
BEST CHEF
CHEF CHRIS SEIDL
Maliblue Oyster Bar
1500 Lido Beach Rd, Lido Beach
(516) 442-2799 maliblueoysterbar.com
Executive Chef Chris Seidl can make your dining
experience go from “OK” to “WOW” in a single
bite. Seidl is the man behind the seafood menu
at Maliblue Oyster Bar in Lido Beach. Open
during the summer, he whips up a variety of
mouthwatering items from maliblue shrimp
served with a side of sweet chili aioli to fresh
lobster sandwiches and lobster mac and cheese.
Nothing says summer on Long Island quite like
delicious seafood, tropical drinks and an ocean
view!
BEST CHINESE
RESTAURANT
KWONG MING
3342 Jerusalem Ave, Wantagh
(516) 221-0480
Next time you’re craving quality Chinese food,
try Kwong Ming restaurant in Wantagh! For the
past 58 years, Kwong Ming has been satisfying
customers with traditional Chinese cuisine,
a full-service bar and a takeout menu. The
restaurant accommodates health-conscious
customers by using vegetable oil and less salt
in each dish in addition to incorporating a
variety of healthy ingredients. Kwong Ming can
cater your next party and can accommodate
large groups or parties for corporate catering,
birthday parties, Christenings, Communions,
Confi rmations, graduations, bridal showers
and anniversaries. The restaurant is open seven
days a week, from 12 to 9:30 p.m. from Sunday
to Thursday and 12 to 10 p.m. on Fridays and
Saturdays. Owner Barry Lee, son of the original
owner and business partner Howard Lee, has
run the restaurant since 2000 and started his
career as a waiter and delivery boy.
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