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Cliffside Park-Edgewater
Business
'Edgewater Needed Something A Little Different': New Tapas Restaurant Opens 'Edgewater Needed Something A Little Different': New Tapas Restaurant Opens
'Edgewater Needed Something A Little Different': New Tapas Restaurant Opens Oggi Domani, a Hoboken native, has become quite the North Jersey restauranteur. Domani, who owns three other restaurants in the area, recently opened Bonita by the River, a restaurant specializing in Spanish European cuisine and tapas at 190 River Road in Edgewater. "Edgewater needed something a little different," Domani said. "There aren't many tapas places in the area." Patrons have been enjoying the rooftop bar and the 20 different types of tapas Bonita serves, including pastelillos, spicy filet mignon tips and baked oysters champagne. Bonita also offers a happy hour on weekends.  …

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by Sam Barron
Tarrytown-SleepyHollow
Lifestyle
Popular Piermont Restaurant's New Tarrytown Location Off To Strong Start Popular Piermont Restaurant's New Tarrytown Location Off To Strong Start
Popular Piermont Restaurant's New Tarrytown Location Off To Strong Start For those looking for something different to try for dinner, check out the new tapas bar in Westchester that is quickly becoming a fan of foodies and racking up five-star reviews online. The Basque Tapas Bar in Tarrytown is just the spot to visit with friends and load on an assortment of small plates to share as you enjoy the quality ingredients the restaurant is known for. The new restaurant is the sister to Basque in Piermont across the river in Rockland County. The Tarrytown location is every bit as good and offers the same Spanish flavors with a flair, according to online reviewers. "H…

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by Kathy Reakes
Nassau
Business
New Nassau County Restaurant Serves Tapas, 'Amazing' Sangria New Nassau County Restaurant Serves Tapas, 'Amazing' Sangria
New Nassau County Restaurant Serves Tapas, 'Amazing' Sangria A new Long Island restaurant is serving up pitchers of sangria and a wide selection of tapas. Villa Lobos Tapas Bar opened in Nassau County in June. The restaurant is located at 499 South Main St. in Freeport. The eatery is open Wednesdays through Sundays, and it offers brunch on the weekends from noon to 3 p.m. Some of the tapas the restaurant serves include chorizo al vino, which is sautéed chorizo sausage with wine, black pepper and parsley, along with lightly-breaded ham croquetas. For dessert, guests can order cheesecake, churros or flan served with a caramel sauc…

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by Nicole Valinote
White Plains
Lifestyle
This Mamaroneck Avenue Eatery Ranks First For Seafood In White Plains This Mamaroneck Avenue Eatery Ranks First For Seafood In White Plains
This Mamaroneck Avenue Eatery Ranks First For Seafood In White Plains Lilly’s has long been considered an area staple due to its tapas and seafood selection. But according to Yelp, the eatery boasts four stars and more than 345 reviews, making it the highest-ranked seafood spot in all of White Plains and among the best in Westchester. Lilly’s, located at 169 Mamaroneck Ave. in White Plains, offers a huge variety of small and large plates as well as traditional American fare with a high-end twist. Among their most popular dishes are freshly baked pizzas, pasta and steak. Classic seafood options include clam linguine, seared salmon, lobster skewers, grilled octo…

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by Valerie Musson
White Plains
Business
This Mamaroneck Avenue Eatery Ranks First For Seafood In White Plains This Mamaroneck Avenue Eatery Ranks First For Seafood In White Plains
This Mamaroneck Avenue Eatery Ranks First For Seafood In White Plains Lilly’s has long been considered an area staple due to its tapas and seafood selection. But according to Yelp, the eatery boasts four stars and more than 345 reviews, making it the highest-ranked seafood spot in all of White Plains and among the best in Westchester. Lilly’s, located at 169 Mamaroneck Ave. in White Plains, offers a huge variety of small and large plates as well as traditional American fare with a high-end twist. Among their most popular dishes are freshly baked pizzas, pasta and steak. Classic seafood options include clam linguine, seared salmon, lobster skewers, grilled octo…

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by Valerie Musson
Suffolk NY
Lifestyle
Gerardi’s Bar And Grill Offers Wide Range Of American Favorites In Heart Of Hauppauge Gerardi’s Bar And Grill Offers Wide Range Of American Favorites In Heart Of Hauppauge
Gerardi’s Bar And Grill Offers Wide Range Of American Favorites In Heart Of Hauppauge A swipe through the Twitter feed of Gerardi's Bar and Grill newly opened in Hauppauge will not only make you hungry, but long for old Hollywood. "Elvis appreciated a good sammie and would have LOVED" is posted with a picture of the King biting into one is posted next to ones you might try at the new eatery which serves American cuisine and seasonal fare. A turkey club and chicken BLT tell part of the story. For a lighter appetite, there's a tapas menu with a host of options, from baked clams to bacon-wrapped scallops, and "Lollipop Duo" of crusted lamb chops or roasted chicken lollipops ser…

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by Donna Christopher
Mount Pleasant
Lifestyle
Sugar Rhum Serves Up Latin Fusion Fare In Cozy Setting In Northern Westchester Sugar Rhum Serves Up Latin Fusion Fare In Cozy Setting In Northern Westchester
Sugar Rhum Serves Up Latin Fusion Fare In Cozy Setting In Northern Westchester Sugar Rhum Latin Kitchen, newly opened at 38 Main Street in Mount Kisco, is serving up authentic tapas and freshly crafted Latin American specialties daily. Opened on April 12 by the owners behind Mount Kisco’s Hacienda La Paloma, Sugar Rhum, home to the space formerly occupied by Cafe of Love, is a Latin fusion eatery offering plenty of traditional Latin dishes in a classy and cultural atmosphere. On the menu, you’ll find classic appetizers like empanadas, calamari and anticuchos (a type of Peruvian grilled skewer), as well as salads, seafood, ribs, steak, dumplings and more. The eatery al…

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by Valerie Musson
Ridgefield
Lifestyle
Popular Spanish Restaurant Opens Ridgefield Location Popular Spanish Restaurant Opens Ridgefield Location
Popular Spanish Restaurant Opens Ridgefield Location A popular tapas restaurant and entertainment spot in South Norwalk Spanish-Mediterranean restaurant is opening a second location in Ridgefield. Tablao Wine Bar & Restaurant has announced the grand opening Wednesday, May 22 from 4 to 10 p.m. at 426 Main St., formerly Fifty Coins. There will be complimentary Sangria, selected wine, and hors d'oeuvres. RSVP to info@tablaoridgefield.com Chef Raul Gonzalez and owners Juan ‘Vinny’ Gonzalez, Galo Aleman, and Jose-Luis Contreras have created an intimate locale evoking the style and sensibility of a modern wine and tapas bar like …

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by Donna Christopher
Danbury
Lifestyle
These Fairfield County Restaurants Rated Among Best For Desserts In CT These Fairfield County Restaurants Rated Among Best For Desserts In CT
These Fairfield County Restaurants Rated Among Best For Desserts In CT No meal is complete without a sweet treat, and three restaurants throughout Fairfield County have been rated for having the most decadent desserts in the state. Connecticut Magazine’s “panel of culinary experts” ranked the following three locales for their rich and flavorful desserts: Aranci 67, Wilton: A self-described “modern throwback,” Aranci 67 is a family owned and operated restaurant serving up authentic Italian fare at 142 Old Ridgefield Road. On the dessert menu, you’ll find homemade and handcrafted delicacies like torte caprese, gelato, tiramisu and cannoli. For more information,…

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by Valerie Musson
Norwalk
Lifestyle
Tablao Wine Bar & Restaurant Serves Up Specials With Festive Flare In Norwalk Tablao Wine Bar & Restaurant Serves Up Specials With Festive Flare In Norwalk
Tablao Wine Bar & Restaurant Serves Up Specials With Festive Flare In Norwalk Tablao Wine Bar & Restaurant, located at 86 Washington Street in Norwalk, has become a big hit thanks to its flavorful specials and array of wines and specialty cocktails. The Spanish/Mediterranean-inspired restaurant, which doubles as both a music venue and event space, is run by seasoned South American restaurateurs Juan ‘Vinny’ Gonzalez, Galo Aleman and Jose-Luis Contreras. The bar and eatery serves up a huge array of authentic tapas, fresh salads, seafood, paella and more. With more than 200 ratings and a solid 4.5/5 stars on Yelp, it’s clear to see that TWB&R’s reputation is gr…

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by Valerie Musson