Food Shops
Ed Betz
Long Island is home to scores of great food stores -- from venerable bakeries and butcher shops to exotic ethnic markets. And behind every great store is a great story.
Learn more about our favorites, organized by category, below.
--Compiled by Erica Marcus
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Bagel Boss Bakery-pastry shop, Breakfast 432 S. Oyster Bay Rd. Hicksville In 1975, a broke bialy maker named Mel Rosner borrowed enough money from his mother ...
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Bakers of All Nations Bakery-pastry shop, Portuguese 54 E. Jericho Tpke. Mineola Despite its name, Bakers of All Nations does not sell confections from all over the ...
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Bare Naked Bakery & Cafe 2572 Merrick Rd. Bellmore In July, Bare Naked Bakery & Cafe in Bellmore opened as Long Island's first gluten-free ...
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Black Forest Bakery Bakery-pastry shop 155 N. Wellwood Ave. Lindenhurst On two recent Lufthansa flights, and on a layover in the Munich airport, I enjoyed ...
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Blondie's Bake Shop, Centerport Sweets, Specialty 90A Washington Dr. Centerport Jess Kennaugh has been baking since she could reach the kitchen counter. In high school, ...
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The Blue Duck Baker in Southold Bakery-pastry shop, Sweets, Dessert, Shopping 56275 Rte. 25 Southold Artisanal bread and other bakery products. ...
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Brendel's Bagels Breakfast 133 Walt Whitman Rd. Huntington Brendel's Bagels of Huntington has an unusually diverse range of comestibles. Bagels, wraps and panini, ...
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Caffe Portofino Coffee, Italian, Breakfast, Sweets, Dessert 249 Main St. Northport Caffe Portofino in Northport boasts coffee from a local micro-roaster and such baked goods as ...
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Cardinali bread at Freshway Market 330 E. Jericho Tpke. Mineola Freshway Market opened in October 2009, a modest supermarket with well-kept produce (much of it ...
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Chip 'n Dipped Shopping, Food, Sweets 342 New York Ave. Huntington Chip 'n Dipped fits a whole lot of business into its 1,800 square feet. There's ...
