Island Empanada Shirley

999-6 Montauk Hwy Unit 6, Shirley
(631) 772-5136

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Wow, reading some of these reviews and shaking my head. As a small business owner I can tell you it's impossible to make everyone happy and being from this area, I can also assure you that this is a tough area to please people. People are always wanting something for nothing around here and or complaining about things. I've been coming to this location since they opened and also frequent 3 other locations. Every time I've come here or the other locations the food...
Good product - tostones and maltas muy bien
Good service - very nice employees, also keeping busy
Good atmosphere - good balance of fun and professional

Bad utensils - flimsy fork and knife, made eating very frustrating. May have to become an animal and eat with my "bear" hands with utensils like this.

Overall a nice experience. When it comes to the thing that matters (the food), it would be easier to enjoy with...
I've been looking for an empanada place ever since my favorite spot closed down. Today I decided to try out Island empanada. Ordered a pastelon empanada, pork, and the Philly cheesesteak, as well as some tostones. The pernil empanada was good, the Philly cheesesteak was good, however the pastelon one was disappointing. The meat had no flavor, there was parts that were a little hard and stuck together, not how it normally is. For a pastelon empanada, it had barely any cheese...

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