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SPRING DINING GUIDE
INSIDE: Mother’s Day dining picks Cocktail cheers Gift ideas for mom
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Mom To Eat BY CHRISTY HINKO
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athering restrictions have loosened considerably and many restaurants are bouncing back, full-throttle with menu selections and staffing. Now is the perfect time to take advantage of dine-in services again and treat Mom to a wonderful Mother’s Day brunch or dinner. Restrictions and safety protocols are still in place for many venues, so it is best to call ahead, confirm service hours and secure reservations.
Here are our top picks—in no particular order—for Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 9. 317 Main Street Bottomless brunch with mimosas, bloody marys 317 Main St., Farmingdale www.317mainstreet.com 516-512-5317 Garden City Hotel Brunch with unlimited bellinis, mimosas at King Bar 45 7th St., Garden City www.gardencityhotel.com 516-747-3000 Meritage Wine Bar Tapas-style wine bar 90 School St., Glen Cove www.meritagebar.com 516-801-0055 Rothchilds Coffee & Kitchen Coffeehouse, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern 76 Middle Neck Rd., Great Neck www.rothchildskitchen.com 516-482-0434
The Carltun Prix fixe menu at the Palm Court Restaurant 1899 Hempstead Tpke., East Meadow www.thecarltun.com 516-542-0700 Limani Restaurant A Mediterranean seafood restaurant with traditional Greek specialties 1043 Northern Blvd., Roslyn www.limaniny.com 516-869-8989 Jam Serving breakfast and brunch 1025 Park Blvd., Massapequa Park www.jamonpark.com 516-797-2000 Gatsby’s Landing American cuisine with a seasonal menu 1362 Old Northern Blvd., Roslyn www.gatsbyslanding.com 516-277-2318
Wild Honey American, seafood 1 E. Main St., Oyster Bay www.wildhoneyrestaurant.com 516-922-4690 Copperhill A modern American restaurant, that creates an upscale dining experience in a contemporary, casual atmosphere 234 Hillside Ave., Williston Park www.copperhillny.com 516-746-1243 Your Mother’s House Bottomless brunch, prix fixe dinner specials 2349 Jericho Tpke., Garden City Park www.mothershouseli.com 516-493-9030 City Cellar Enjoy a Mother’s Day menu all day 1080 Corporate Dr., Westbury www.citycellarny.com 516-693-5400
Oheka Castle Wine and dine in authentic European ambiance in America’s grandest castle 135 W. Gate Dr., Huntington www.oheka.com 631-659-1400 Louie’s Oyster Bar & Grille Enjoy an historic restaurant located on the waterfront for more than 100 years, offering classic American seafood 395 Main St., Port Washington www.louiessince1905.com 516-883-4242 The Inn at Milleridge Step back in time and enjoy one of Long Island’s oldest treasures, featuring traditional American cuisine 585 N. Broadway, Jericho www.milleridgeinn.com 516-931-2201
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Celebrate Mom On-The-Go BY CHRISTY HINKO
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aybe you are not quite ready to get out and gather publicly yet, despite dining and venue restrictions being more accommodating, and more people anxious to actually get back outside and socialize. Here are 10 choices for grabbing lunch or dinner to go, while still pampering Mom on Mother’s Day: Le Pain Quotidien Coffeehouse, Belgian bakery 630 Old Country Rd, Garden City www.lepainquotidien.com 516-243-8814
Sempre Fame Barbecue 374 Tulip Ave., Floral Park www.semprefame.com 516-488-7900
Avo Taco Fast-casual, fresh Tex-Mex 2340 Jericho Tpke., New Hyde Park www.avotaco.com 516-373-2340
Phil’s Pizzeria & Restaurant Pizza, Italian 820 Hicksville Rd, Massapequa www.philspizza1.com 516-798-8666
Marie Blachere French bakery, sandwiches 550 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck www.marieblachereus.com 516-487-0864
Stew Leonard’s Grocery, pre-made foods · 1897 Front St, East Meadow · 261 Airport Plaza Blvd., Farmingdale www.stewleonards.com 516-394-9001
Ben’s Deli Kosher deli · 59 Old Country Rd., Carle Place · 140 Wheatley Plaza, Greenvale · 7971 Jericho Tpke., Woodbury www.bensdeli.net 516-496-4236
North Shore Farms Grocery, pre-made foods · 190 Glen Cove Ave., Glen Cove · 90 Horace Harding, Great Neck · 330 E. Jericho Tpke., Mineola
Aegean salad from Greek Xpress · 770 Port Washington Blvd., Port Washington www.northshorefarms.com 516-482-6287 Greek Xpress Greek, Mediterranean · 37 Great Neck Rd., Great Neck · 437 South Oyster Bay Rd., Plainview · 182 New Hyde Park Rd., Franklin Square
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Spring Cocktails BY ANTON MEDIA STAFF
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ow that spring is officially here, celebrate the season by mixing up some of Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi’s signature wine cocktails. These bright and fruity cocktails may even have you tasting summer as you begin to plan your backyard parties, picnics and barbecues. Whether you are in the mood for a refreshing glass of Cool Melon Mint, a flavorful blend of fresh hon-eydew melon and mint, or a Peach Pinot Grigio Sweet Tea, infused with homemade simple syrup, these spring sips are ideal for any outdoor event. Whatever beverage you choose, Woodbridge offers a large selection of wine, and their mini, standard and double-bottle size offerings are all available at an affordable price from your local liquor store.
COOL MELON-MINT Yield: 1 cocktail ½ honeydew melon, cut into small cubes ¼ cup elderflower cordial ¾ cup Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Moscato, chilled 1 cup crushed ice Seltzer water, to finish and to taste Fresh mint, for garnish
2. Process or blend until smooth, about 1-2 minutes. Add Moscato and ice; process or blend until fully smooth.
3. Finish by adding seltzer water to taste. Garnish with fresh mint or melon wedges. Rim serving glass with ginger sugar if desired. 1. In a food processor or blender, combine melon cubes and elderflower cordial.
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Gifts She Will Love This Mother’s Day Voluspa’s Japonica Archive Candle Set Candles are a great option for any Mother’s Day is approaching and you want to ensure you get a gift that will mom who’s looking to unwind and really show your mom just how much she means to you. From perfume to wine relax at the end of the day or enjoys and candles, here are some gift ideas that will be sure to put a smile on your having her home smell good. This mom’s face this time around. set retails for $75 and includes 12 beautiful votives from Voluspa’s Coffee Of The Month Club Japonica Collection. These candles Coffee is most likely a staple for a mom onfeature all-natural wicks and a the-go. Bean Box offers a subscription to their proprietary coconut wax blend. Coffee of the Month Club, which features www.sephora.com 12 ounces of freshly-roasted whole bean coffee. Bean Box hand picks a new roast from Aqua Celestia Cologne Forte Seattle’s world-renowned roasters like Zoka, You can never go wrong with a high-end perfume. The latest Seattle Coffee Works, Vita and Fundamental. creations from Maison Francis Kurkdjian are an invitation to Subscribe to the monthly box for $69 and be whisked away to a fresh, luminous and delightfully colorful include a personal note along with each box. place. This citrusy and fruity perfume retails for $225 would be www.beanbox.com a beautiful gift for any mom. Available at Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus Blakemore Winery Red and White Wine Duet and Bloomingdale’s Blakemore Winery crisp chardonnay with apple, pear and citrus notes, and cabernet with smooth Elaluz Nourish and Glow Set dark fruit flavors arrive with Sonoma Jacks garlic We all know mom’s work hard practically herb cheese wedges, peppercorn crackers, all the time. Give your mom a chance to organic dried figs, olives, Lindt Lindor milk pamper herself this Mother’s Day with chocolate truffles, spicy honey crunch snack the Nourish and Glow set from Elaluz. mix and other Wine Country favorites. This This indulgent, clean beauty kit features basket retails for $59 and comes equipped with everyday must-haves for that luscious, everything you need this Mother’s Day. hydrated, radiant look: antioxidant-rich nutrient-dense Beauty Oil. www.winecountrygiftbaskets.com 24K Lip Therapy and skin-conditioning, $72, www.elaluz.com BY CAROLINE RYAN
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