Black sea bass served over bok choy at Hotoke in...

Black sea bass served over bok choy at Hotoke in Smithtown. (April 28, 2012) Credit: Johnny Simon

Even the name sounds exotic: Cuban Crocodile, a newcomer in Long Beach, where Joan Reminick extols the Latin comfort classics and the swinging music.

In Smithtown, Peter Gianotti says Hotoke has a hibatchi extravaganza as well as "raw fish and overcooked social scene.''

Black sea bass served over bok choy at Hotoke

 
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