When you have a great big hunger that you can’t satisfy with just a little salad, there’s quite nothing like filling nature of a big ol’ burrito. And on Long Island, where there’s no shortage of dining opportunities, there are a large number of establishments where a famished individual can procure one of these delicious Mexican treats encompassing the delights of rice, beans, cheese, meat, guacamole, and more, all wrapped up within the confines of a convenient flour tortilla.
Today, we're offering you a look at some of the biggest and best burritos on Long Island, and where to find them. So the next time you have a hankering for something tasty and tummy-filling, make sure to peruse the following list and give one of these fine eateries a try:
2496 Merrick Road, Bellmore
(516) 654-9162
When it comes to big burritos, a place called Fat Boy’s Burrito Co. has to deliver! Their menu offers a variety of delicious Tex Mex fusion goodness, with their food prepared fresh to order with only the finest ingredients. Their specialties are the FAT Boy’s burritos (of course), bowls, quesadillas, nachos and salads.
342 Hempstead Turnpike, West Hempstead
(516) 750-8889
If you’re feeling the urge for a burrito and are in the mood for something altogether different from the norm, then you should give serious consideration to trying Big Bang Sushi & Poke’s sushi burrito, a daring and delicious combination of Tex-Mex and Asian cuisine. Their staff is helpful and friendly, the fish is fresh, and the prices very affordable.
513 Main St, Islip, NY 11751
(631) 650-6333
Tex-Mex meets California style, Bubba’s is a fresh Mexican restaurant with a laid-back, coastal theme. In their decade in business, their main stated goals in regards to their food are as follows: quality, portion, and price. They’re also involved in supporting charities and local artists in their community as well, so you know that they’re good people who make good food…including (yup, you guessed it) burritos!
2014 Wantagh Ave, Wantagh, NY 11793
(516) 409-1113
Offers a wide array of Mexican dishes, such as steak burritos, ground beef tortillas, pinto bean tacos, chicken fajitas, and just about anything else you can think of. The food is praised by customer reviews as being affordably priced, constantly fresh, and delicious; in addition, the staff is lauded as being universally kind and friendly.
243 Fulton Ave, Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 483-6151
At Homemade Taqueria, they take pride in offering the very freshest of dishes for their customers; as they say on their website, “If it’s not homemade, it’s not the best!” Their menu features an impressive amount of authentic Mexican specialties, up to and including the very subject of this article- the burrito!
128 Commack Rd, Commack, NY 11725
(631) 462-3030
Open since 2008, Burrito Loco Fresh Mexican Grille has been slinging burly burritos and other fine examples of Mexican cuisine to the members of the Commack community with panache and pride. They make their salsa and guacamole daily from the finest tomatoes, avocados and other ingredients and their meats are trimmed, marinated and char broiled for maximum flavor. They’re also well-known for their unlimited fresh salsa bar.
Of course, these are just a small sampling of eateries the offer the biggest and best burritos on Long Island. Did we miss your favorite? Sound off in the comments below!