Ciao Baby restaurant in Commack has a lively, family-friendly dining...

Ciao Baby restaurant in Commack has a lively, family-friendly dining room. (Aug. 7, 2012) Credit: Doug Young

A panoply of small plates is all well and good, but sometimes you just want a big plate. Here's a sampling of some of Long Island's heftiest portions.

 
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