Family Dining Restaurants in Long Island
- Family restaurants serving authentic Italian cuisine are popular on Long Island.Italian food image by bkaiser from Fotolia.com
Located in the suburban metropolitan area east of New York City, for decades families have made Long Island home. Today, more than three million people reside on the island. With a significant population of Italian-Americans, it is no wonder that many of the restaurants feature authentic Italian cuisine served in a family-style atmosphere, harkening back to the old-country traditions. - For more than 20 years, East Patchogue's Sicilia D'oro Family Restaurant has served Italian cuisine to loyal area patrons. With a family-friendly dining atmosphere, the restaurant has hosted Long Island families celebrating special occasions and milestones. Patrons can choose from hot and cold appetizers, including shrimp cocktail, fried zucchini and eggplant rollatini, among several other selections. Additionally, guests can choose from soups and salads as starters. Sicilia D'Oro's expansive menu features many entrée selections, including seafood, chicken, pasta dishes, steaks and pizzettes. Baked ziti, ravioli and chicken fingers are some of the restaurant's children's menu selections. Complete your meal with tiramisu, tartuffo or cannoli, among other dessert choices.
Sicilia D'Oro Family Restaurant
655-5 Montauk Hwy.
East Patchogue, NY 11772
631-447-0999
siciliadoro.com - Bollinger's began as a Farmingdale delicatessen in 1978. In 1998, the small deli turned into the family restaurant that it is today. With a welcoming atmosphere for all patrons, the Bollinger's menu features breakfast as well as lunch and dinner items. In addition to soups and salads, diners can choose from nachos, chicken fingers and potato skins as starters. Healthy wraps, hot sandwiches and triple-decker burgers are among choice lunch selections. Jumbo fried shrimp, roasted half chicken and meatloaf are a few of the restaurant's dinner entrées. To main plates diners can add any of more than a dozen side dishes, such as potato salad, French fries and even linguine. Bollinger's also has a diet menu and a children's menu. Adults and children alike can enjoy any of Bollinger's more than two dozen super sundaes, homemade ice cream, shakes and malts.
Bollinger's Family Restaurant & Ice Cream Parlor
282 Main St.
Farmingdale, NY 11735
516-501-4990
bollingers.com - Located in Long Island's North Shore community of Port Washington, almost every item on Montebello Restaurant's menu can serve two people. Serving fine Italian cuisine in a family-friendly environment, the restaurant also offers takeout, catering and a full bar. Some of the restaurant's appetizers include mussels marinara, clams cocktail and stuffed mushrooms. Guests can choose from several pasta plates, such as linguine with clam sauce, fettucini alfredo and penne al forno. Main courses center around seafood, chicken and meat. Broiled filet mignon, shrimp marinara and chicken Bolognese are a few of Montebello's main-course dishes.
Montebello Family Style Restaurant
14 Haven Ave.
Port Washington, NY 11050
516-767-7828
montebellorestaurant.com
