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Things to do on Long Island, NY

Long Island is full of great restaurants, clubs, bars and is home to great art, music and film as well. ShortListLI.com features the best that Long Island has to offer. Chances are you are here to find restaurants, but ShortListLi.com is about creating a lifestyle. Discover new restaurants, see local art and music, and enjoy life on Long Island. Please contact us to let us know how we are doing or if you know somewhere on Long Island that should be included here.

Finding this Patchogue area new American restaurant in the midst of a shopping center is surprising at first. The staff is on their toes, greeting you at the door and giving warm smiles - creating a very friendly atmosphere. [more]

Brian's rapidly expanding body of work exists in reverence both to the aimless, spontaneous life of the wanderer... and to the residual energies of those who have ever passed through or beheld his non-human subjects. At the intersection of these themes is an emphasis on the quiet search for adventure. [more]

This fun and lively Huntington restaurant has friendly and welcoming staff and some great dishes. For starters, Off The Wall offers hummus, kobe baby cheeseburgers... [more]

Revival is consignment and vintage designer clothing store with a small town feel - nothing like you would see in a mall. The racks are filled with couture and high end merchandise... [more]

Library Cafe
Farmingdale, Long Island

Driving down Conklin St. in Farmingdale, you may notice on the corner of Main Street some well-dressed people entering a building that looks both regal and exciting, with funky lights and obvious activity. [more]

The Crazy Donkey
Farmingdale, Long Island

While other nightspots come and go, The Donkey has been standing strong for over 5 years now. It's not hard to tell that people love this place, as you drive down 110 by the airport and see the outside deck bustling... [more]

Salsa Salsa
Smithtown, Long Island

Salsa Salsa toots itself as a burrito bar/restaurant and they offer a variety of burrito styles that include chicken, fish, pork, bean (vegetarian), steak and shrimp. You can add extras to your order such as ... [more]

Bliss
East Setauket

Bliss' decor is clean with warm colors, dark wood tones and blown glass nights, creating an atmosphere fit for romance, friends or family. [more]

Lucky Luciano
Hip-Hop

Lucky Luciano is the best of both worlds; his crude upbringing clashed by the posh isolation of his hometown has given him a deeply conflicted edge as well as a unique advantage. [more]

Nautical Mile
Freeport, Long Island

This mile long, promenade-style strip of seafood focused restaurants situated along a canal. The industrial feel mixed with the brick sidewalks, antique details, and 'sea' theme really give the Nautical Mile it's appeal. [more]