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La Bistecca review

Originally published: October 31, 2012 1:17 PM
Updated: November 2, 2012 11:56 AM
By PETER M. GIANOTTI  peter.gianotti@newsday.com

Photo credit: Jeremy Bales | La Bistecca's rack of lamb, with a mustard-and-breadcrumb crust. (Oct. 18 ,2012)

Nostalgia is the nightly special at La Bistecca.

This new restaurant reminds you why some things outlast the trendlet del giorno, not for any sentimental reason but because they're just good.

La Bistecca, handsome and low-key, is framed with dark-wood wainscoting and molding, painted in sunny shades, and delivered with trademark polish. The welcome is friendly, the service professional....