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4.6
Exceptional(1491)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Roslyn
Booked 38 times today
Prime 1024 in Roslyn is a beacon of exceptional American cuisine, where "each bite is a symphony of taste." This vibrant eatery is renowned for its perfectly cooked steaks and an eclectic menu that includes sashimi-grade sushi, authentic hand-tossed pizza, and handmade pastas, all crafted with the finest ingredients. Visitors rave about the "impeccable service" and "gracious hospitality," making it a standout dining destination. The restaurant's stylish ambiance and attention to detail create a perfect setting for any occasion. As one diner enthusiastically shared, "Prime 1024 is a true standout among NYC steakhouses," ensuring a memorable and delightful experience.
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4.7
Exceptional(218)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Sea Cliff
Booked 12 times today
Foster in Sea Cliff is a hidden gem for seafood lovers seeking the freshest and most authentic flavors. Their commitment to using seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients shines through in every dish, ensuring a "delicious and creative" experience for diners. The wood-fired cooking technique adds a unique depth of flavor to their seafood offerings, with reviews lauding the "sautéed squid" and "perfectly cooked shrimp and grits" as standout dishes. Patrons describe Foster as having an "eclectic menu" with consistently top-notch quality, making it a must-visit destination for those craving seafood that's both innovative and responsibly crafted. Come enjoy a meal that is as fresh as it is memorable!
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4.5
Awesome(2465)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Roslyn
Booked 23 times today
Mim’s Restaurant in Roslyn stands out as a beacon of exceptional Dining Bar cuisine, offering a "delicious" and diverse menu that caters to all tastes, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Guests consistently rave about the "warm hospitality" and "gracious warm friendly service" that make every visit memorable. The dining experience is enhanced by a cozy atmosphere, particularly in the bar area, which reviewers describe as a "great neighborhood spot" and "very cozy." With standout service from dedicated staff like Angelo and Louie, Mim’s ensures that every meal is "always an enjoyable experience," making it a must-visit for dining enthusiasts in Roslyn Heights.
A photo of Gatsby's Landing- Roslyn restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1542)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Roslyn
Booked 22 times today
Experience our elegant ambiance and gracious service. Our expertly executed and globally-inspired menu features New American cuisine created from the finest seasonal ingredients. Call us for a Reservation 516-277-2318. Walk in guests are also welcomed!
A photo of Maldon & Mignonette restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(189)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Sea Cliff
Booked 1 time today
Maldon & Mignonette is an authentic American Bistro with a seasonal rustic flare. All dishes are “SEASONED WITH AUTHORITY”. The menu provides all customers with a chance to appreciate seasonal cuisine showcasing what the island has to offer. Chef Occhipinti creates his menu of classics, with an emphasis on seasonality, simplicity, and flavor. Here at Maldon & Mignonette we pride ourselves on authentic food and chic ambiance. The next best thing about eating food, is talking about it.
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4.2
Awesome(233)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Glen Cove
Booked 14 times today
Located at Garvies Point Marina, our casual and comfortable waterfront restaurant offers indoor and outdoor dining. Enjoy our extensive menu of delicious, handcrafted American cuisine.Our Taproom offers order at the bar service and located adjacent to our large dinning room. Garvies Point Beer Garden is an outdoor space to relax and enjoy the beauty of every season. Our Beer Garden offers a great selection of craft beer, wine, spirits, and full kitchen menu.Garvies Point Brewery & Restaurant wishes to provide the best possible experience for our guests. In order to provide that experience, we reserve the right to limit party size to sixteen (16) guests and the right to split the party into multiple tables. If your party exceeds our maximum party limit, we offer a private party option for parties larger than sixteen (16). Please contact our Events Manager @ 516-927-8300 x 101 for more information.
A photo of Atlas New World Bistro restaurant
3.9
Excellent(223)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Roslyn
Booked 2 times today
Atlas New World Bistro, nestled within the historic Roslyn Hotel, offers an exceptional Asian dining experience that is both diverse and authentic. Known for its "delicious food" and "excellent service," Atlas has become a "hidden gem" that diners eagerly return to. Guests rave about the beautifully presented dishes like the tuna steak and lamb chops, which artfully blend traditional Asian flavors with a modern twist. The "elegant back-lit onyx bar" and "beautiful ambiance" enhance the dining experience, making it perfect for special occasions. Whether it's the diverse menu or the warm and inviting staff, Atlas promises a culinary journey that delights all senses.
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4.6
Exceptional(244)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Locust Valley
Booked 8 times today
Barney's is a restaurant serving elevated American cuisine in a "country style" Inn. Everything about the experience at Barney's is designed to reflect refined dining, from the beautiful plating to the attentive and helpful staff.Barney's menu is a fusion of new American cuisine and classic French cuisine. All of the produce used in the kitchen is procured from local vendors, The filet mignon has been voted the best on Long Island by local publications. The signature"Famous" Long Island Duck has also become a local favorite. The large selection of seafood along with our fresh seasonal salads and weekly specials will not disappoint.Our dining areas consist of the Hearth Room (dining room w/fireplace), Bar and Parlour which can also be reserved for private parties. We also offer outdoor dining and a have special areas for private dining. Anything from small intimate weddings to baby showers and any other special occasions. Barn holds up to 45 and the outdoor patio up to 60.
A photo of The Valley Piano Bar @ The Plaza restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(33)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Locust Valley
Booked 4 times today
The Valley Piano Bar @ The Plaza offers an exceptional Mediterranean experience in the heart of Locust Valley. Renowned for its authentic flavors, the restaurant "elevates small plates to an art form," with dishes like swordfish skewers that capture the essence of the Mediterranean. The ambiance, described as "very chic and upscale," complements the European flair, creating a refined yet vibrant dining atmosphere. Guests rave about the "handcrafted cocktails" and the delightful tapas dinner, all set to the backdrop of live piano music. With top-notch hospitality, this local gem ensures an unforgettable evening, making it a must-visit for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.
A photo of Finn MacCool's Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(53)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Port Washington
Booked 5 times today
Finn MacCool's Restaurant & Bar, nestled in the heart of Port Washington, is a celebrated haven for authentic Irish cuisine. Known locally as "Finn's," this beloved establishment has delighted patrons for nearly 40 years with its blend of Classic American and Traditional Irish fare. The restaurant's warm and friendly atmosphere is enhanced by the frequent presence of regulars, creating an authentic neighborhood vibe. Diners rave about the "tender pot roast" and "extraordinary Prime Rib special," highlighting the quality and authenticity of the dishes. With a menu that surpasses typical pub offerings, Finn MacCool's is a "superb" choice for those seeking genuine Irish flavors.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Glen Head

Discover the essence of Contemporary American cuisine in the charming town of Glen Head, Nassau, New York. This location boasts a selection of restaurants that perfectly blend innovation with traditional American flavors, offering a diverse culinary experience that catifies to various palates. Each establishment provides a unique take on contemporary dishes, emphasizing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and creative presentations that enhance the dining experience. The dining scene in Glen Head is vibrant and varied, featuring eateries that range from casual bistros to upscale dining establishments, all united by their commitment to quality and authenticity. Patrons can expect exceptional service, a welcoming atmosphere, and a culinary journey that highlights the best of American cuisine with a modern twist. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Glen Head's Contemporary American restaurants promise an unforgettable dining experience that combines comfort with culinary sophistication.

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