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Local angles

Originally published: November 16, 2012 4:51 PM
Updated: November 21, 2012 11:27 AM
By PETER M. GIANOTTI  peter.gianotti@newsday.com

The locavore cuisine at Topping Rose House makes you think the restaurant couldn't exist anywhere else. It's about more than any locally caught lobster and finfish. Here are two places that also extol local purveyors and send out some first-class food.

ROOTS BISTRO GOURMAND

This delightful restaurant lists for diners the sources of its ingredients. Among the winning dishes are butter-poached...