Cafe Al Dente has reopened at a new location in downtown Oyster Bay, still specializing in homey, Italian-American fare, with a few side trips.

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Rigatoni Norcina takes in bacon, sausage and pancetta in a savory pink sauce with basil at Cafe Al Dente in Oyster Bay.

Credit: Daniel Brennan

 Cafe Al Dente is at 62 South St., Oyster Bay,  the former site of Spinnakers.

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Owner Phil Morizio chats with patrons in the dining room of Cafe Al Dente in Oyster Bay, which has returned at this new location five years after it closed at 2 Spring St.

Credit: Daniel Brennan

Seafood fra diavolo at Cafe Al Dente in Oyster Bay includes shrimp, scallops, clams and calamari on linguine in a gently spicy sauce.  

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The three-tier, panko-fried stack of fresh mozzarella is served on vodka sauce at Cafe Al Dente in Oyster Bay.

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Mama's Sunday Combo brings together manicotti, chicken Parmigiana and a meatball at Cafe Al Dente in Oyster Bay.

Credit: Daniel Brennan

Owner Phil Morizio plates seafood fra diavolo in the kitchen of Cafe Al Dente in Oyster Bay.

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