
Tired of the eating same old boring food this winter? It's time to get out of the house and try something new! With one of the best food scenes on the East Coast, you won't have to travel to discover some great new flavors on Long Island. The area is home to dozens of cozy restaurants that will warm you up and satisfy your taste buds. If you're ready to try something new, our real estate agents curated a list of some of the coziest local restaurants where you can enjoy a great meal with friends and family this winter:
- Maiella - 4610 Center Blvd, Queens, NY 11109
With stunning views of the Manhattan skyline, contemporary Italian dishes, and unforgettable cocktails, Maiella is a Long Island favorite. The interior is elegant, yet cozy and with a wide range of mouthwatering pasta dishes, a nice dinner at this eatery is a great way to beat the cold. With a romantic vibe, it's the perfect spot for a date night or special celebration.
- Coco Bistro - 944 W Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown, NY 11787
Experience the vibrant flavors of Cuban cuisine at Coco Bistro, a local restaurant serving up some Island fare and some of the best mojitos on Long Island. Skirt Steak, Carne Asada, and Seafood Paella are highlights of the menu. Happy Hour is Tuesday through Friday from 5 to 7 pm, so you can enjoy multiple drink specials. While you're in the neighborhood, don't forget to check out these beautiful Smithtown homes for sale.
- Prime - 117 North New York Ave, Huntington, NY 11743
A classic American Kitchen with steaks, seafood, and scenic views of Huntington Harbor, Prime is one of the best dinner experiences you'll have on Long Island. Not only is there a huge selection of menu items, but the atmosphere is warm and cozy (they even have a fireplace!). They have a great Sunday brunch menu, and best of all, the restaurant is just around the corner from our favorite Huntington homes for sale.
- Joanina - 35a Gerard St, Huntington, NY 11743
One of the coziest restaurants around, Joanina serves a multitude of wood-fired entrees in a Tuscan-inspired, old-world environment. If you like traditional Italian classics and a nice wine selection, you'll feel right at home at this Huntington eatery. In addition to a variety of pasta dishes, you'll also find some unique and authentic styles of pizza. Save room for Toasted Almond Tiramisu!
- Thyme - 8 Tower Pl, Roslyn, NY 11576
Classic American fare with tons of flavor, Thyme serves seafood, pasta, burgers, bowls, and excellent cocktails in a rustic-style dining room. While the beautiful patio with water views is a great summer feature, the warm tones of the dining room make Thyme a great cozy wintertime destination. The restaurant serves a great brunch, and often hosts live music on the weekends. Don't forget to check out these Roslyn Heights homes for sale while you're in the area.
Don't let the cold weather prevent you from getting out and trying new food! Discover your new favorite flavors at Long Island's world-class restaurants. Contact us today for more local dining recommendations.