As summer winds down, Long Islanders are enjoying going out for dinner and drinks in a last-ditch attempt to savor the warm weather and sun. Sure, there are all of those popular towns that you’ve heard of (and been to) many times before. However, now it’s time to try something different. Here is a list of the top Westbury bars for the rest of summer—and anytime really.

Long Island is home to a wide variety of delicious restaurants from Montauk to Queens and North to South Shore. In fact, take a place like Port Washington for example. Nestled along the water on the North Shore, this small town has eateries for every kind of appetite. So, if you find yourself in the area, we recommend you try your luck at one of these popular Port Washington restaurants.

What’s nice, warm weather without a solid rooftop to eat, drink and just generally relax on? Sure, there are a bunch of trendy locales in Manhattan and Brooklyn, but is there anywhere closer? As luck would have it, Long Island is home to plenty of restaurants and bars with fun rooftop areas. So, this summer, enjoy one of these top rooftops bars on Long Island for food, cocktails and all-around summer fun!

In addition to being the largest borough in New York City, Queens might also be the most delicious one, as well! Since there’s no shortage of delicious, ethnic eateries on just about every corner (especially in a neighborhood like Astoria), there’s always going to be something new and delicious to try in Queens. So, here are some go-to Astoria restaurants for local diners.

In recent years, the brunch craze has spread across the nation—and our area is no exception to its reach. Luckily, there are already plenty of delicious brunch places on Long Island, each putting their own unique spin on the popular weekend tradition. So, whether you’re looking to enjoy a boozy brunch with friends or a quiet Sunday meal, here are a few of the top restaurants and eateries to visit in our area.

When it comes to the best pizza in the United States, New York constantly takes the cake as the best of the best. However, some people aren’t aware that excellent pizza extends far beyond Manhattan, Queens and Brooklyn. In fact, in a place like Long Island, quality pizzerias are a dime a dozen. However, if you’re looking for some of the best pies in the area, these Long Island pizzerias do it like no other.

Local Queens neighborhoods like Little Neck are known for so many wonderful things, excellent restaurants being one of them. Therefore, if you ever find yourself in the area, don’t hesitate to visit one of the many tasty, exciting Little Neck restaurants that they’re so well-known for. However, if you don’t know which one to pick, try out one of these great options.

With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, it’s time to start figuring out plans and making reservations for the big day. However, before all of that, you must first decide on a location for your romantic meal. Luckily, there are a bunch of fantastic restaurant in Queens that will do the trick. In fact, here are three of our favorite spots for your special evening.

To most people, Christmas Eve dinner is the unofficial beginning of Christmas festivities. Although it’s supposed to be a joyous occasion, it can feel a lot less fun if you’re stuck in the kitchen. Therefore, this year, take a trip to one of these fantastic Christmas Eve restaurants in our area that the whole family can enjoy together. That way, you can expect way less stress and a lot more fun!

Although Brooklyn is known as the trendy coffee shop borough, Queens can still hold its own as home to many quality New York roasters. Whether you’re an aficionado or just need somewhere to relax, study, do work or meet friends, here are some of the very best coffee shops in Queens.