By Lily Mae
Dine in one of the many restaurants in Islip, New York.
The hamlet of Islip,
New York is situated on the south shore in western Suffolk County on Long Island. If you travel to Long Island, Islip is an ideal place to stay, as it is centrally located between Manhattan and the east end of the island. You can also enjoy swimming at nearby
beaches. There are several restaurants in which you can dine while in the area.
Island BBQ and Grille
Dine on Memphis-style barbecue in a welcoming environment at the Island BBQ and Grille. Start with an order of Jamaican jerk wings, barbecue cheese fries or baby back spring rolls. For a lighter entree option, choose a brisket and blue or a chopped barbecue Greek salad. Sandwich options include a pulled pork Caesar wrap, a Memphis reuben and a crab cake sandwich. Entrees include beef brisket, baby back ribs and smoked salmon.
Island BBQ and Grille
591 Main St.
Islip, NY 11751
631-650-5634
islandbbqandgrille.com
Lily Flanagan's
At Lily Flanagan's, enjoy a meal in a comfortable setting that replicates an Irish pub. For an appetizer, choose fried ravioli, chicken tenders or broccoli cheddar bites. Create your own burger from the variety of toppings that are available. Sandwich options include a reuben, a Cajun chicken wrap or steak and blue cheese. Lily's specialty dishes include shell steak, beer-battered fish and chips and beef and Guinness pie. Among the alcoholic beverages are domestic and imported beers, a variety of wines and specialty drinks and an Irish hot toddie.
Lily Flanagan's
528 Main St.
Islip, NY 11751
631-581-1550
lilyflanagansbar.com
Bubba's Burrito Bar
Bubba's Burrito Bar mimics California burrito bars in a setting that is comfortable and inviting. Burrito choices include steak and shrimp, potato, veggie and fajita-style. Order a hard or soft taco filled with ground beef, chicken or shrimp, cheese, lettuce, tomato and sour cream. You can also opt for one of the salads, which include fajita- and Cali-style. You may also want to try a white or whole wheat quesadilla, which is filled with shredded cheese and your choice of chicken, steak, veggies, shrimp or Buffalo chicken.
Bubba's Burrito Bar
513 Main St.
Islip, NY 11751
631-650-6333
bubbasburritobar.com
About the Author:
Lily Mae began freelance writing in 2008. She is a certified elementary and literacy educator who has been working in education since 2003. Mae is also an avid gardener, decorator and craft maker. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in education and a Master of Science in literacy education from Long Island University.
Photo Credits:
Restaurant image by René Schulz from
Fotolia.com