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Topping Rose House review: Tom Colicchio gives a great show

Originally published: November 21, 2012 3:46 PM
Updated: November 23, 2012 12:16 PM
By PETER M. GIANOTTI  peter.gianotti@newsday.com

Photo credit: Gordon M. Grant | Topping Rose House's roasted, juicy Rohan duck benefits from syrah jus, sweet potato and spigarello, a smooth cousin of broccoli rabe. (Nov. 16, 2012)

Tom Colicchio, the celebrity toque behind TV's "Top Chef" and the Craft restaurant group, expands his empire, orchestrating Topping Rose House. It's a great show.

The brilliant white, 1842 Greek Revival building, once a private home and most recently an antiques center, has been stunningly transformed, re-imagined and made into one of Long Island's showcase restaurants.

In 2005, owners...