Two of the most important things that are important to Long Island’s Alan Gotay are family and food. He took the two things he loves the most and turned it into BabaluNY, a restaurant of Cuban Mediterranean fusion covered in I Love Lucy décor and pictures honoring his family heritage. Alan collaborated with his mom Leticia and collaborated on creating a place where customers can feel like they’ve transported to their own Little Havana.“You’ll find dishes in the restaurant that are part Cuban, part Puerto Rican, some Spaniard-Mediterranean you know flavors into it,” said Leticia. One of the desserts that feature guava is his cheesecake. All desserts, as well as the ice cream, are homemade in the kitchen ...