Desperation Play: Last-Minute Super Party

It's the final countdown; the clock is ticking, and you've decided that the Giants-Patriots is aworth remembering.

Patch has done its homework: Here's five quick ideas for throwing a super Super Bowl party at home tonight.

Kickoff is scheduled for 6:29 p.m.; There's still time:

Forget dips and chips. Fairway has Filet Mignon and Shrimp on Sale for $7 a pound. Fire up the grill and "tailgate" in style.

They have party heros for $12 a foot. There's a sale on sausages at $2 a pound. Fry up some onions and peppers, add and you have a one-pan feast.

ShopRite: Two locations, and : How about a seafood-themed Super Bowl? Both Plainview Shop Rites have specials on fish. Fifty-count little neck clams for $19. Throw in a 2-pound bag of mussels ($3) Steam and eat with melted butter; simple. Also specials on lobster tails and oysters.

Always a safe bet, Fireside their usual menu of party platters, heros, and BBQ chicken and sides, to name a few.

Just about all the local eating establishments and take-out places in town are open and specials. Let us know if you've found something different or delicious.