BESTOFLONGISLAND.com /// WINNERS GUIDE BETHPAGE BEST OF L.I. 2017 31 Best Sandwich Deal Tamburino’s Italian American Deli, Inc. 672 Central Ave., Cedarhurst. 516-295-2769. facebook.com/Tamburinos-Italian- American-Deli-Inc-336387369786974/ Tamburino’s Italian American Deli was named the Best Delicatessen on Long Island this year, and their sandwiches are probably a major reason for that. Whether you love to indulge in mighty heroes or wonderful wraps, Tamburino’s has it all, and for an affordable price, making sure that every each and every sandwich is made with the utmost care and precision, and that every customer can enjoy their meal without breaking the bank. Stop in today and see for yourself! Best Sausage and Pepp ers Sandwich Fatusco’s Gourmet Pizza 1019 Fort Salonga Rd., Northport. 631-651-9777. fattuscos.com Fattusco’s doesn’t just offer spectacular pizza pies; they also create the most delicious sausage and pepper sandwiches! Whether you have a sweet spot for sausage, peppers, and onion rolls, or scrumptious sausage and pepper heroes, Fattusco’s is the place to be! With your napkin unfolded, mouth watering and eyes glued to the prize, you will surely lose yourself in a state of sausage-and-peppers bliss as soon as you see one of Fattusco’s masterpieces. It’s no wonder they’ve been voted the Best Sausage and Peppers Sandwich on Long Island for two years in a row! Best Sliders Slider Joe’s 189 N. Long Beach Rd., Rockville Centre. 516-766-2000. sliderjoes.com For three years in a row, Slider Joe’s has earned the top spot in this category, which isn’t an easy task to accomplish! From grilled-cheese beef sliders to cheese sliders sautéed in freshly shaved onions, which are all 100% Angus beef, Slider Joe’s really does live up to its name. Plus, you can add other toppings that you wish, such as tomatoes and lettuce. And the best part: They deliver—not just incredible food, but right to your door! Best Smoothie Tropical Smoothie Café Multiple Locations. tropicalsmoothie.com We all love a good smoothie, especially on a hot summer day when you are looking for a fruity refreshment. But without the most high-quality ingredients and a lil splash of TLC, a smoothie can fall flat. Lucky for Long Islanders, we have access to an entire establishment dedicated to making creamy, refreshing smoothies: Tropical Smoothie Café! Are you a sucker for a strawberry-pineapple smoothie or are you more of a peanut-butter person? Either way, you’ll love Tropical Smoothie Café! With multiple locations on the island and a wide selection of creative and delightful smoothies, it’s safe to say we understand why they’ve been voted the Best Smoothie on Long Island on more than one occasion! Best Soft Pretzel Rufino’s Knot of This World 3041 Hempstead Tpke., Tri-county/Unique Bazaar Levittown. Ruffino’s Knot of This World continues to make out-of-this-world soft pretzels, winning first place in this competitive category for three years running! The right amount of doughiness and chewiness? Check. Almost the size of your head? Check. Offered with salt, bacon, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, and/or butter to complete the already scrumptious snack? Check. Ruffino’s isn’t just a pretzel maker, it’s a pretzel master! Discover what the rest of Long Island is raving about! Best Soft Pretzel National Winner: Auntie Anne’s Multiple Locations. auntieannes.com Who doesn’t love a doughy, soft pretzel covered with salt, cinnamon, sour cream and onion, roasted garlic, or even pepperoni? We just have one word for this: Yum! Thanks to Auntie Anne’s, Long Islanders can enjoy any or all of these soft pretzels whenever they want. You can even indulge in some tasty pretzel sticks if you prefer. Stop in at one of their locations, such as Garden City, Hicksville, Huntington Station and Lake Grove, today, to see why they keep being voted the absolute best on Long Island! Best Soup The NY Soup Exchange 945 Franklin Ave., Garden City. 516-742-SOUP. nysoupexchange.com Snow gently falling outside, a fire burning in the fireplace, and you curled up on the couch with a warm, fuzzy blanket, and a big bowl of soup. Paints a pretty nice picture, right? Soup is good for the soul, especially during the winter. And the best place to get freshly-made soup on Long Island is none other than The NY Soup Exchange, located in Garden City. With more than 100 soups to choose from, you’ll be sure to find the right one that does the trick, satisfying your taste buds while simultaneously warming your soul! Best Sp ecialty Pizza Vito’s Ristorante & Pizzeria 91 Forest Ave., Glen Cove. 516-759-1366. vitospizzany.com Although standard, 18-inch and Sicilian pies are great options when looking to have a pizza night with your family or friends, sometimes you may be in the mood for something a little different. Luckily, Vito’s Ristorante and Pizzeria offers a slew of specialty pizzas, so that every time you want to chow down these Italian masterpieces, it will be an entirely new experience. From bruschetta and taco pizzas to chicken alla vodka and chicken parmigiana pizzas, you won’t know where to start! Best Spinach Pie The Greek Place 2144 Jericho Tpke., Garden City Park. 516-673-4545. thegreekplacegcp.com For the third year in a row, The Greek Place’s spinach pie has won the hearts of Long Islanders, and for good reason! A crispy outerlayer with just the right amount of crunch, a delicious filling, and a whole lotta love, The Greek Place provides their customers with the very Best Spinach Pie on Long Island thanks to Chef Pete’s talent, creativity, and passion. After just one bite, you’ll be hooked! Opa! Best Sushi Kotobuki Restaurant Multiple Locations. kotobukinewyork.com For three decades, Kotobuki has been the go-to place for sushi lovers. With a long, impressive list of both traditional and modern Japanese dishes, three different locations on the Island— Hauppauge, Roslyn, and Babylon—and fresh ingredients presented beautifully on each plate, it’s safe to say that this restaurant has earned the top spot in this category for several good reasons. Love Philadelphia rolls? No worries! Prefer specialty rolls with yellowtail, avocado, and scallion? They’ve got you covered! Stop by today and find out why Kotobuki continues to be named the Best Sushi on Long Island! Best Taco Habaneros Tex Mex 310 Main St., Holbrook. 631-737-TACO. habanerostexmex.eat24hour.com There’s just something about eating a taco filled with fresh, flavorful ingredients in a festive atmosphere with great company. At Habaneros Tex Mex, that’s exactly what you get when you walk through the door. Whether you prefer chicken, beef, or steak tacos, this Holbrook restaurant is the place to be when you start to crave these Mexican treats—they even offer mini ones—and will make you wish that every day is Taco Tuesday! Best Veggie Burger Bareburger Multiple Locations. bareburger.com Bareburger specializes in using organic, fresh ingredients in all of its dishes in order to ensure that every customer receives an absolutely delicious meal bursting with flavor. Their produce is free of GMOs and pesticides, their breads are all-natural, and their sauces are gluten-free. One of their famous menu items is their veggie burger, which is a great option for vegetarians who still crave a burger now and then, and for those who would like to try this different take on a classic, American dish. Who knew eating healthy could be this enjoyable! Best Wings Spiro’s Restaurant & Lounge 4 Patchogue Dr., Rocky Point. 631-744-4100. spiroslounge.com If you’ve never had any of the wings at Spiro’s Restaurant & Lounge, then you are really missing out! Not only is the meat fresh, but they are carefully fried and slathered in delicious sauce that will wake up your taste buds and put a smile on your face upon the very first bite! Known for serving excellent Greek cuisine, you’ll fall in love with not only the wings at Spiro’s, but also the rest of the menu items, and its extraordinary staff! It’s no wonder they’ve been voted the best on more than one occasion! Best Wings National Winner: Bufalo Wild Wings Multiple Locations. buffalowildwings.com You don’t think about wings without thinking about Buffalo Wild Wings, and there’s good reasons for that! Buffalo Wild Wings specializes in making the most tender, juicy, hot wings that will make your mouth water just from its sheer aroma! You have the choice of traditional wings to boneless wings, but you simply cannot go wrong with either one. Plus, with 16 different sauces to choose from, going to Buffalo Wild Wings is officially like going to chicken-wing heaven! Yummy!
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