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Long Island's loudest restaurants

Originally published: September 18, 2012 5:16 PM
Updated: September 20, 2012 7:42 AM
By PETER M. GIANOTTI. AND JOAN REMINICK  peter.gianotti@newsday.com, joan.reminick@newsday.com

Photo credit: Yana Paskova | Patrons dine at Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza restaurant in Woodbury. (Sept. 30, 2011)

Welcome to Long Island's loudest restaurants, where they'll skillfully fry rice balls, shrimp tempura -- and your eardrums. Your vocal cords, too. "Not the steak, the hake," you shout at your server.

But not everybody cares about the noise. Michael DeStefano, of Bethpage, a regular at the reverberating Toro Pazzo in Wantagh, can't get enough of the restaurant's namesake chicken dish...