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Businesses Northport Residents Want In Community

Patch asked Northport readers what businesses they want to see come to the community. Here are some popular picks.

Many Northport residents want a rooftop bar where they can gaze at Northport Harbor while sipping on a cocktail.
Many Northport residents want a rooftop bar where they can gaze at Northport Harbor while sipping on a cocktail. (Dave Weber)

NORTHPORT, NY — Patch asked Northport residents on Wednesday what types of businesses they would like to see open in the community. Here are some popular answers.

  • Rooftop bar at Skipper's Pub
  • Farm-to-table restaurant
  • 24-hour diner
  • Korean BBQ (to replace Benkei, which closed)
  • Gun range
  • Ground Round-styled restaurant
  • Beer garden
  • High-end seafood restaurant
  • Raw bar and fried seafood shack
  • Coffee shop by day, cocktails and fondue by night
  • Bookstore
  • Lounge with games (darts, tabletop shuffleboard, billiards, etc)
  • German restaurant
  • German deli
  • Cuban restaurant
  • Arcade

Northport residents were vocal about businesses they'd like to see added to the community. Quite possibly most in demand is a rooftop bar where people can overlook the beautiful Northport Harbor while enjoying a drink. Many want cuisine inspired by cultures such as German, Cuban and others that are underrepresented. Some want additional entertainment: places where friends or families can go and have a good time.

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