Best Skate Shops in New York

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Chapman Skateboards, Deer Park, NY

At Chapman Skateboards, you can custom-make your own deck. Submit your artwork and they’ll create it for you right in the shop. Chapman also sells their own decks, apparel, hats, and more.…

At Chapman Skateboards, you can custom-make your own deck. Submit your artwork and they’ll…

The 8 Best Milkshakes in New York!

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Waffle Magic, Babylon, NY

Crafting “fancy milkshakes” with toppings like breakfast cereals, pretzels, caramel swirls, gummies, cookies, and whipped cream, Waffle Magic knows how to serve up a spectacular…

Crafting “fancy milkshakes” with toppings like breakfast cereals, pretzels, caramel…

The 8 Best BBQ Joints in New York!

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Smokin’ Al’s Famous BBQ Joint, Massapequa Park, NY

Smokin’ Al’s firmly believes in slow-cooking and smoking its meat to create the perfect barbecue flavor, and it’s working—the fiery restaurant is wildly popular among Long…

Smokin’ Al’s firmly believes in slow-cooking and smoking its meat to create the perfect…

The 10 Best Bagel Shops in New York!

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Bagel Boss, Hicksville, Long Island, NY

Regularly honored with the distinction of being the best bagel shop on Long Island, Bagel Boss makes an array of Kosher bagels and is open 24 hours a day. They also offer sandwiches, pastries,…

Regularly honored with the distinction of being the best bagel shop on Long Island, Bagel Boss…

8 Best Pancake Places in New York

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Brownstones Coffee, Amityville, NY

Brownstones has six different pancake options, starting with a simple pancake and eggs breakfast. You get two eggs, three strips of bacon or sausage links, potatoes, and two pancakes. You can also…

Brownstones has six different pancake options, starting with a simple pancake and eggs breakfast.…

The 10 Best Places for a Kid’s Birthday Party in New York!

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Darlings & Divas, Amityville, NY

Little divas are pampered and given the celebrity treatment at Darlings & Divas, an adorable dress-up lounge and spa that serves Shirley Temples and gives makeovers as part of their birthday…

Little divas are pampered and given the celebrity treatment at Darlings & Divas, an adorable…

10 Best Pasta Places in New York

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The Original Guiseppe's Pizza & Pasta Restaurant, Huntington Station, NY

Guiseppe’s has 14 pasta dishes, from a simple pasta with tomato sauce ($10.58) to pasta alla vodka ($16.33). You can choose either spaghetti, penne, rigatoni, linguine, or fettuccine for your…

Guiseppe’s has 14 pasta dishes, from a simple pasta with tomato sauce ($10.58) to pasta alla…

The 10 Best Public Golf Courses in New York!

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Bethpage State Park Golf Courses, Farmingdale, NY

Esteemed golf course architect A.W. Tillinghast designed the Black Course, Red Course, and Blue Course at the Bethpage State Park in the 1930s. The Black Course is the most challenging of the three…

Esteemed golf course architect A.W. Tillinghast designed the Black Course, Red Course, and Blue…

8 Best Places for Margaritas in New York

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On the Border, Hicksville, NY

On the Border has 11 different margaritas, from the traditional house margarita (made with a classic margarita mix, house tequila, and triple sec) to the Coronarita (a frozen margarita with a…

On the Border has 11 different margaritas, from the traditional house margarita (made with a…

The Perfect Fourth of July in New York

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Jones Beach Fireworks Spectacular, Wantagh, NY

If you want to catch an amazing firework show on the beach, The Jones Beach Fireworks show is not to be missed. Just bring your friends, your blanket, and one alcoholic beverage per adult and enjoy…

If you want to catch an amazing firework show on the beach, The Jones Beach Fireworks show is not…

Maureen’s Kitchen, Smithtown, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Breakfast Spots in New York!

Voted Long Island’s best breakfast place year after year, this quirky cow-themed establishment serves up mega-sized portions of everything delicious. Maureen’s Kitchen attracts customers… Read More

Mineola Bicycle, Mineola, NY

Featured in The 7 Best Bike Shops in New York!

Voted the best bike shop on Long Island for four years in a row, Mineola Bicycle aims to please customers with high-quality repairs and a variety of bikes for sale.

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Hicks Nurseries, Westbury, NY

Featured in The 8 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in New York!

The Hicks family can trace their ancestry on Long Island back to the 1600s, and the family’s nurseries were started in 1853. Today, the garden center is known for its flowering plants, trees,… Read More

Smokin’ Al’s Famous BBQ Joint, Massapequa Park, NY

Featured in The 8 Best BBQ Joints in New York!

Smokin’ Al’s firmly believes in slow-cooking and smoking its meat to create the perfect barbecue flavor, and it’s working—the fiery restaurant is wildly popular among Long… Read More

Bartaco, Port Chester, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Taco Joints in New York!

Cool, breezy, and spacious, this riverside taco joint serves delicious tacos and other Mexican fare alongside tequila and dynamite margaritas.

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Whitby Castle by Lessing’s, Rye, NY

Featured in The 11 Best Wedding Locations in New York!

The historic Whitby Castle is located on Long Island Sound, which acts as a breathtaking backdrop for a wedding to remember. The castle itself will transport the couple and guests to England, with… Read More

Jones Beach Fireworks Spectacular, Wantagh, NY

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Waffle Magic, Babylon, NY

Featured in The 8 Best Milkshakes in New York!

Crafting “fancy milkshakes” with toppings like breakfast cereals, pretzels, caramel swirls, gummies, cookies, and whipped cream, Waffle Magic knows how to serve up a spectacular… Read More

Brownstones Coffee, Amityville, NY

Featured in 8 Best Pancake Places in New York

Brownstones has six different pancake options, starting with a simple pancake and eggs breakfast. You get two eggs, three strips of bacon or sausage links, potatoes, and two pancakes. You can also… Read More

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