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Best Breakfast On Long Island In 2025: Hometown Cafe Best Breakfast On Long Island In 2025: Hometown Cafe
Best Breakfast On Long Island In 2025: Hometown Cafe We are thrilled to announce that Hometown Cafe has been named Best Breakfast on Long Island in the 2025 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards, winning the title for the second year in a row! According to its website, owners Kim and Berni each bring more than 25 years of experience serving restaurant guests in the Islip area. The website explains that guests can sit down with friends in a casual, relaxed setting or choose to take food to go for home or the office.  As shared on its website, the staff is committed to making sure every guest has a positive experience, bringing care and …
Best Bagels On Long Island In 2025: Toasted Bagel East Northport Best Bagels On Long Island In 2025: Toasted Bagel East Northport
Best Bagels On Long Island In 2025: Toasted Bagel East Northport We are thrilled to announce that Toasted Bagel East Northport has been named Best Bagels on Long Island in the 2025 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Toasted Bagel encourages customers to try its signature selections, highlighting a menu built around bagels and breakfast-focused options.  The website highlights build-your-own categories for sandwiches, salads, and smoothies, among other items. The 2025 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best on Long Island began with reader nominations in September and ended with a voting per…
New Luxury Hotel Opens On Atlantic City Boardwalk New Luxury Hotel Opens On Atlantic City Boardwalk
New Luxury Hotel Opens On Atlantic City Boardwalk Atlantic City’s iconic Boardwalk just got a major new addition. Coury Hospitality celebrated the grand opening of The Seahaus Hotel, the city’s first Marriott Tribute Portfolio lifestyle hotel, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, Sept. 16, officials said. The 105-room boutique hotel features a nautical-inspired design, beach access, a fitness center, and proximity to casinos, spas, and entertainment. Wellness and recreational programs in partnership with local vendors are planned for the future, according to Coury Hospitality. Cucina Del Mar, the hotel’s signature restaurant, offers…
Trump Says 'Make Cracker Barrel A WINNER Again' As Right Slams 'Woke' Rebrand Trump Says 'Make Cracker Barrel A WINNER Again' As Right Slams 'Woke' Rebrand
Trump Says 'Make Cracker Barrel A Winner Again' As Right Slams 'Woke' Rebrand President Donald Trump is the latest right-wing figure to blast Cracker Barrel for its new logo and brand refresh criticized by many conservatives as "woke."  Trump made his first public comments about Cracker Barrel's changes on his social media platform Truth Social on Tuesday, Aug. 26. His post comes one day after the company responded to the strong criticism, admitting that it "could've done a better job." Trump told the struggling restaurant chain to halt its rebranding plans. "Cracker Barrel should go back to the old logo, admit a mistake based on customer response (the ultimate…
Black Pearl Brings Steak, Seafood, Sparkle To Port Jefferson’s Waterfront Black Pearl Brings Steak, Seafood, Sparkle To Port Jefferson’s Waterfront
Black Pearl Brings Steak, Seafood, Sparkle To Port Jefferson’s Waterfront Harbor views, fresh seafood, sizzling steaks, and cocktails that literally glitter. Welcome to Black Pearl Seafood Chophouse. Port Jefferson’s newest dining destination opened in late April inside Danford’s Hotel & Marina at 25 East Broadway, just steps from the Bridgeport/Port Jefferson ferry dock. Featuring both indoor and outdoor seating, guests can enjoy live music and elevated dining right on the water. View this post on Instagram A post shared by @blackpearlportjeff Black Pearl’s menu highlights the best of land and sea, from file…
These Are Morning Routines Most Can't Do Without, Survey Reveals These Are Morning Routines Most Can't Do Without, Survey Reveals
These Are Morning Routines Most Can't Do Without, Survey Reveals A bad day can start before your feet hit the floor. That’s according to a new poll showing how critical morning rituals are to how people feel for the rest of the day, and which small missteps can throw everything off. In a survey of 2,000 US adults, one in three said their mornings can unravel fast if they skip simple steps like brushing their teeth (34 percent), drinking water (28 percent), or skipping their usual cup of coffee or tea (38 percent).  A quarter said failing to shower after waking up disrupts their rhythm, and 22 percent said skipping exercise ruins their flow. Nearly…
McDonald's Adds Spicy Breakfast Menu Item As Fans Brace For Snack Wrap's Return McDonald's Adds Spicy Breakfast Menu Item As Fans Brace For Snack Wrap's Return
McDonald's Adds Spicy Breakfast Menu Item As Fans Brace For Snack Wrap's Return A huge week for McDonald's fans just got spicier. McDonald's officially launched spicy versions of its iconic Egg McMuffin nationwide on Tuesday, July 8. Each sandwich is served on a toasted English muffin with egg, cheese, spicy pepper sauce, and either Canadian bacon or sausage. Customers can choose from a Spicy McMuffin with Egg, a Spicy Sausage McMuffin, and a Spicy Sausage McMuffin with Egg. "The word on the street is we're turning up the heat on breakfast this summer," the McDonald's USA Menu Spotter posted. "You can add some kick to your morni…
'Bittersweet End': Popular Café In Hudson Closes After 20 Years Of Breakfast, Tea 'Bittersweet End': Popular Café In Hudson Closes After 20 Years Of Breakfast, Tea
'Bittersweet End': Popular Café In Hudson Closes After 20 Years Of Breakfast, Tea For two decades, it was the kind of place where your waitress might’ve made the soup and remembered your favorite muffin. Now, Hudson is saying goodbye to Tanzy’s, the cozy café and gift shop on Warren Street that locals and tourists alike came to cherish. It officially closed its doors on Sunday, June 15. Owners and sisters Sandie Tanzillo-Gay and Tisha Tanzillo-Mulligan made the bittersweet announcement weeks before on Facebook, sharing that after 20 years of warm service, comforting breakfasts, and afternoon teas, they had decided to retire. “It has been a pleasure to serve the commun…
Most Americans Admit They Struggle With Mornings: Here's Why Most Americans Admit They Struggle With Mornings: Here's Why
Most Americans Admit They Struggle With Mornings: Here's Why A new survey suggests many Americans aren’t exactly rising and shining. The nationally representative poll of 2,000 adults found that a significant number of respondents struggle with waking up, staying asleep, or simply getting their mornings in gear. Roughly two in five admitted they’re “bad” at mornings. On average, respondents reported staying in bed later than planned about eight times a month. For one in 10, it happens more than 20 times. In those rushed mornings, 41 percent skip breakfast, while others skip even more: 16 percent skip showering, and 11 percent head out without brush…
Best Breakfast and Best Diner In Westchester In 2024: Mt. Kisco Diner Best Breakfast and Best Diner In Westchester In 2024: Mt. Kisco Diner
Best Breakfast and Best Diner In Westchester In 2024: Mt. Kisco Diner We are thrilled to announce that Mt. Kisco Diner has been named Best Breakfast and Best Diner in Westchester in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Mt. Kisco Diner serves up much more than your standard fare, according to its website. The menu, available online, combines comfort food favorites with modern twists and includes "instagram favorites" such as the Mac Attack, Bada Bing Burger, and the Gladiator, among other items. Readers Choice voters were effusive in their praise of Mt. Kisco Diner, with one exclaiming: “Reputation precedes them, and they live up to all expectat…
Best Breakfast In Fairfield County In 2024: The Tasty Yolk Best Breakfast In Fairfield County In 2024: The Tasty Yolk
Best Breakfast In Fairfield County In 2024: The Tasty Yolk We are thrilled to announce that the Tasty Yolk has been named Best Breakfast in Fairfield County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, the Tasty Yolk started as a humble food truck in 2016, driven by a passion for serving high-quality, flavorful breakfast to the community.  Over the years, the Tasty Yolk's commitment to fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and innovative breakfast creations led to expansion, per its website. The Tasty Yolk  started as a food truck according to its website. BB Photography The menu is stacked with many …
Best Brunch In Bergen County In 2024: Mr. Geez Best Brunch In Bergen County In 2024: Mr. Geez
Best Brunch In Bergen County In 2024: Mr. Geez We are thrilled to announce that Mr. Geez has been named Best Brunch in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Mr. Geez is a family-run eatery founded by Steve Goodman, a hospitality veteran with 40 years of experience.  "We are regular customers of Mr Gee's and it never fails to satisfy!" said Lisa, a Readers' Choice voter. "The owners are fantastic, warm and welcoming. The food is always good—lunch or breakfast. It's one of our favorite dining options."  Photo supplied by Mr. Geez Joined by his son, Michael, and wife, Debb…
Best Breakfast And Best Diner In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Red Line Diner Best Breakfast And Best Diner In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Red Line Diner
Best Breakfast And Best Diner In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Red Line Diner We are thrilled to announce that the Red Line Diner has been named Best Breakfast and Best Diner in the Hudson Valley in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Owned and operated by the Vanikiotis family since 1981, the Red Line Diner has long been committed to quality and service, according to its website. Whether you're stopping in for a hearty breakfast or a classic diner meal, you'll find an inviting atmosphere and a varied menu, per its website, In addition, the Red Line Diner's on-site bakery crafts fresh breads, cakes, pies, pastries, and cookies daily, per the diner's website…
Best Cheap Eats On Long Island In 2024: Thomas's Ham & Eggery Diner Best Cheap Eats On Long Island In 2024: Thomas's Ham & Eggery Diner
Best Cheap Eats On Long Island In 2024: Thomas's Ham & Eggery Diner We are thrilled to announce that Thomas's Ham & Eggery Diner has been named Best Cheap Eats on Long Island in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Established in 1946, Thomas's Ham & Eggery Diner is renowned for its hearty breakfasts served in signature skillets, according to its website. The ambiance at Thomas's is warm and inviting, with endless coffee brewing and a staff that treats patrons like family, per its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best on Long Island began with reader nominations in October and ended with a…
Best Breakfast On Long Island In 2024: Hometown Cafe Best Breakfast On Long Island In 2024: Hometown Cafe
Best Breakfast On Long Island In 2024: Hometown Cafe We are thrilled to announce that Hometown Cafe has been named Best Breakfast on Long Island in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Hometown Cafe offers customers a comfortable and friendly atmosphere for breakfast and lunch, according to its website. Its menu features a delightful mix of classic breakfast favorites like a three-egg omelet made to order and inventive items like Oreo pancakes, per its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best on Long Island began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period f…
Best Breakfast In Bergen County In 2024: Willow & Whisk Best Breakfast In Bergen County In 2024: Willow & Whisk
Best Breakfast In Bergen County In 2024: Willow & Whisk We are thrilled to announce that Willow & Whisk has been named Best Breakfast in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Willow & Whisk was built on two simple yet powerful principles: family and great food, and its menu takes breakfast and brunch classics to a whole new level with fresh, innovative ingredients, according to its website. “Simply outstanding in every category," said a Readers' Choice voter about the restaurant.  And another noted, “Crowded for a reason! Innovative and great selection.” The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest t…
McDonald's Serving Up Breakfast Bagels Nationwide As Part Of Egg McMuffin's 50th Anniversary McDonald's Serving Up Breakfast Bagels Nationwide As Part Of Egg McMuffin's 50th Anniversary
McDonald's Serving Up Breakfast Bagels Nationwide As Part Of Egg McMuffin's 50th Anniversary McDonald's breakfast bagel sandwiches are available at its restaurants nationwide for the first time ever. "Whether you love the classic Bacon, Egg & Cheese or the iconic Steak, Egg & Cheese, McDonald’s has you covered, no matter where you are," the company said in announcing several special breakfast deals as part of the 50th anniversary celebration of the Egg McMuffin. The bagel sandwiches became available on Tuesday, Feb. 25. On Egg McMuffin Day on Sunday, March 2, customers can get $1 Egg McMuffins and Sausage McMuffins when purchased through the McDonald's app. You must opt in…
Popular Brunch Spot Expands NJ Footprint With Two New Locations Popular Brunch Spot Expands NJ Footprint With Two New Locations
Popular Brunch Spot Expands NJ Footprint With Two New Locations Turning Point, a well-loved breakfast, brunch, and lunch spot, is expanding its New Jersey presence with two new locations set to open in 2025. The Old Tappan (Bergen County) location set to open in Summer 2025, while the Montgomery (Somerset County) location will open in Fall 2025, according to the restaurant’s website. Turning Point, born in Little Silver in 1998, has 18 Garden State locations already.  Turning Point's Paramus location. Carla Romano An exact address for the new eateries has not been announced. Daily Voice has reached out to Turning Point for additional detail…
Popular Restaurant Chain To Place Surcharge On Each Egg Sold: Here's How Much Popular Restaurant Chain To Place Surcharge On Each Egg Sold: Here's How Much
Popular Restaurant Chain To Place Surcharge On Each Egg Sold: Here's How Much A well-known restaurant chain is making a change that may leave customers scrambling. Regulars stopping in for their usual orders at Waffle House will soon notice a small but significant addition to their bill. Waffle House, known for its affordable, around-the-clock breakfast offerings, is implementing a 50-cent surcharge per egg due to skyrocketing egg prices caused by an ongoing avian influenza outbreak.  The surcharge, which applies to all egg-based menu items, is what it calls a temporary measure as the chain navigates higher costs. “Customers and restaurants are being…
Make Price Chopper & Market 32 PICS Your Picks All Season Long! Make Price Chopper & Market 32 PICS Your Picks All Season Long!
Make Price Chopper & Market 32 PICS Your Picks All Season Long! Sponsored by our friends at Price Chopper & Market 32 It is officially Fall, which means all-things pumpkins, apples, and PICS Limited Time Only Items! You may be wondering what “PICS” products are. PICS items are an evolution of our Price Chopper brand, offering premium value and quality. Not only do they guarantee great quality at an affordable price, but each item is selected and tested by consumers before hitting our shelves, ensuring you know exactly what you're getting. You'll discover a wide variety of PICS products throughout your local Price Chopper and Market 32 stores. At P…
Coffee Shop With Middle Eastern Spin Coming Soon To West Hartford Coffee Shop With Middle Eastern Spin Coming Soon To West Hartford
Coffee Shop With Middle Eastern Spin Coming Soon To West Hartford The windows of Yemerica Coffee in Hartford County loudly proclaim it's coming soon. Though the owners have not given any definitive date of when that will be, several people have posted their excitement online about the prospect of having a Yemen coffee house close to home.  The coffee shop is located at 1000 Farmington Ave. in West Hartford. The cafe hasn't released its menu, but a Yelp page for the business says it will serve breakfast, brunch, coffee, and tea.  Yemerica Coffee was incorporated earlier this year and says it's "where tradition meets taste," in the cafe's social media posts…
Best Diners In North Jersey Best Diners In North Jersey
Best Diners In North Jersey Some are tiny train cars with just a few booths and one long counter. Others are big, sparkly disco balls with German chocolate cake, carrot cake,  and four different types of cheesecakes on display. Some stay true to the old-school classics and breakfast staples, while others have their very own house specials, and then some. If you ever struggled to pick a diner in New Jersey, you are not alone. Daily Voice came up with a list of some of the best diners in North Jersey, with help from Daily Voice Instagram followers, user-review sites, and prior rankings. Here's what we have: Top…
Pennsylvania Has America's Best Breakfast YouTuber Joshua Weissman Says Pennsylvania Has America's Best Breakfast YouTuber Joshua Weissman Says
Pennsylvania Has America's Best Breakfast YouTuber Joshua Weissman Says Have you ever wondered which state has the best breakfast? Joshua Weissman, a YouTuber with nearly 10 million subscribers and vast cooking knowledge (which he gained working in professional kitchens), has absolutely wondered what the most popular breakfast is in every state and which one of those is the best.  Weissman had his 2.1 million Instagram followers tell him the best breakfast in each state, which he then made and shared with some of his team members who ranked the food.  He posted right around brunch time on Sunday, Aug. 25 which probably helped it gain a #5 trending vi…
Earn $500 In Air Fryer Infomercial Shooting In Fairfield Earn $500 In Air Fryer Infomercial Shooting In Fairfield
Earn $500 In Air Fryer Infomercial Shooting In Fairfield A infomercial for an air fryer shooting in New Jersey is seeking extras looking to earn $500. Producers are looking for 20 extras for a two-day shoot to taste food and interact with a celebrity chef and co-host on an infomercial for an air fryer, according to a listing. Extras should not have food allergies and must be over the of 18, according to the listing. The ad films Tuesday, Sept. 10 and Wednesday, Sept. 11 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Fairfield. The job pays $500 for two days of work with breakfast and lunch included. "I realize that rate is low so I'm trying to see if I can get s…
New Cafe Opens At Delaware Plaza Featuring Breakfast, Burgers, Greek Specialties New Cafe Opens At Delaware Plaza Featuring Breakfast, Burgers, Greek Specialties
New Cafe Opens At Delaware Plaza Featuring Breakfast, Burgers, Greek Specialties There's a new cafe in the region serving everything from eggs and breakfast staples to Greek specialties.  In Albany County, Delaware Cafe opened on Wednesday, Aug. 14, at 180 Delaware Ave. in Delmar. It's the former location of the Delmar Bistro Space.  The restaurant announced the opening on its website.  The menu includes all of the typical cafe fare: farm-fresh eggs; pancakes; and toast, along with burgers, sandwiches, chicken tenders, and chicken souvlaki. Delaware Cafe is open from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. every day but Tuesdays, when the restaurant is closed.  Cli…
Breast Cancer Diagnosis Was Wake-Up Call NJ Mom Needed To Open Dream Waffle Shop On Route 46 Breast Cancer Diagnosis Was Wake-Up Call NJ Mom Needed To Open Dream Waffle Shop On Route 46
Breast Cancer Diagnosis Was Wake-Up Call NJ Mom Needed To Open Dream Waffle Shop On Route 46 Lisa Baumann spent years waiting for the right time to open a dessert shop. Maybe when her kids were older, or when her full-time job as a construction accountant allowed her more flexibility, she'd tell herself. In 2021, Baumann, of Woodland Park, received shocking news: She had breast cancer at just 39 years old. That's when she decided she was done waiting for the right time. That fall, Baumann opened her mobile catering company, Waffles & Dreams, bringing chocolatey, rainbow goodness in a variety of forms — but most notably waffles on a stick — to customers across the region. On J…
McDonald's, Krispy Kreme Announce Nationwide Partnership: Here's How, When It Will Work McDonald's, Krispy Kreme Announce Nationwide Partnership: Here's How, When It Will Work
McDonald's, Krispy Kreme Announce Nationwide Partnership: Here's How, When It Will Work It could be the sweetest of partnerships. McDonald's and Krispy Kreme are teaming up for a national expansion. Customers will begin spotting Krispy Kreme doughnuts in their local McDonald's restaurants later this year as part of a phased market rollout across the US.  Nationwide availability at participating restaurants is expected by the end of 2026, McDonald's announced on Tuesday, March 26. Three of Krispy Kreme’s most popular doughnuts will be delivered fresh to McDonald’s restaurants daily. They’ll be available individually, or in boxes of six, starting at breakfast and las…
Norwalk Donut Shop Named Best Hole-In-Wall Breakfast Spot In State Norwalk Donut Shop Named Best Hole-In-Wall Breakfast Spot In State
Norwalk Donut Shop Named Best Hole-In-Wall Breakfast Spot In State Yum, yum, yum.  That's all it takes to describe a Connecticut eatery that has been voted the best hole-in-the-wall breakfast in the state by Cheapism.com. Located in Norwalk on Connecticut Avenue, the family-owned Speedy Donuts has been around since 1969 making hundreds of luscious donuts and egg sandwiches nestled in fresh rolls and pancakes.  An odd-ball choice on the menu is soup, go figure, but I hear the chicken orzo rocks.  For Norwalkers, the airy, very chic French Cruller is a favorite along with the fluffy jelly stuffed and cinnamon twists.  In case you are in…
Eatery Named As Mass's Best Hole-in-the-Wall Breakfast Place By New Report Eatery Named As Mass's Best Hole-in-the-Wall Breakfast Place By New Report
Eatery Named As Mass's Best Hole-in-the-Wall Breakfast Place By New Report A Middlesex County restaurant that serves up some very loaded waffles has been named the best "Hole-in-the-Wall" breakfast place in Massachusetts by a new report.  Vic's Waffle House, located in Tewksbury at 283 Old Main St. (Route 38), was recognized as Massachusett's best hidden gem for breakfast by Cheapism's "Best Hole-in-the-Wall Breakfast Place in Every State."  According to the report, the eatery serves up waffles that are "anything but ordinary." Choices offered on the restaurant's menu include waffles loaded with fresh fruit such as peaches and apples; a bacon-stuffed waffle toppe…
'The Perfect Brunch Spot': New Restaurant Serving Breakfast, Booze Opens On Long Island 'The Perfect Brunch Spot': New Restaurant Serving Breakfast, Booze Opens On Long Island
'The Perfect Brunch Spot': New Restaurant Serving Breakfast, Booze Opens On Long Island A restaurant specializing in breakfast and cocktails both classic and contemporary has opened on Long Island, delighting diners near and far. Over Easy, located at 46G Gerard Street in Huntington, celebrated its grand opening at the beginning of August 2023. Though dozens of brunch spots have popped up on the island, the new restaurant has already generated buzz and a reputation for its delicious – not to mention Instagrammable – food and drinks. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Over Easy (@overeasyhuntington) “I've been looki…
‘Much Deserved’: Popular Cafe In Capital Region To Be Featured On 'America's Best Restaurants' ‘Much Deserved’: Popular Cafe In Capital Region To Be Featured On 'America's Best Restaurants'
‘Much Deserved’: Popular Cafe In Capital Region To Be Featured On 'America's Best Restaurants' A popular cafe in the region known for its impressive breakfast and lunch menu is about to get its 15 minutes of fame. Schenectady County restaurant Lily’s Cafe, located in Glenville at 181 Freemans Bridge Road, is set to appear on “America’s Best Restaurants,” which highlights independently owned eateries across the country. Filming will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 29, the restaurant announced on Facebook. Episodes typically touch on popular dishes and the history of the business, and provide viewers with a peek inside the kitchen. An interview with owners Scott and Beth McGlauflin is al…