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1. Atlantica at the Allegria
3.3
Good(682)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Long Beach
Booked 3 times today
The Atlantica is the Signature restaurant of the Allegria Hotel; Long Island's Only Luxury Oceanfront Hotel! The Atlantica offers breakfast, lunch & dinner year round. Our chefs elegantly compose exquisite dishes that indulge the senses. Dine and Gaze over the endless Atlantic Ocean. We often extend our breakfast hours and have timed seating for the holidays. Please call restaurant for holiday hours.
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2. Prime 39
4.4
Awesome(856)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Lynbrook
Booked 21 times today
Prime 39 in Lynbrook serves up an exquisite Seafood experience that truly stands out. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked" salt and pepper shrimp and the "outstanding" sauce accompanying the mussels. The restaurant's chic Manhattan vibe complements its diverse menu, where Seafood delights are crafted with authenticity and flair. One guest praised the branzino as "slamming," echoing the consensus that the seafood offerings are a must-try. With a setting that’s intimate and inviting, Prime 39 ensures every visit feels special, making it a top choice for seafood lovers seeking quality and an exceptional dining experience.
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3. The Quimby Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(19)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • South Jamaica
Booked 3 times today
A passionately bold yet classically American Bar & Eatery, The Quimby celebrates the life and pioneering efforts of Harriet Quimby - the first licensed female pilot in the United States. BRAVE . DARING . SPUNKY . CHARMING . DYNAMIC . INNOVATIVE. BLAZE THE TRAIL, BE THE FIRST.
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4. Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1554)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Rockville Centre
Booked 23 times today
Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar, nestled in the heart of Rockville Centre, is a true gem for lovers of American cuisine. Renowned for its “consistently excellent food,” this restaurant masterfully blends new and classic American dishes, offering a menu that caters to every palate. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Art Gustafson, the kitchen crafts creative daily specials and chef tastings that leave diners raving. Guests frequently praise the “exceptional service” and “lovely atmosphere,” making every visit a memorable experience. Whether you’re indulging in their famous steak frites or exploring the updated menu, Chadwicks promises a delightful American dining affair.
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5. Park Place Restaurant & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(983)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Floral Park
Booked 21 times today
Park Place Restaurant & Bar in Floral Park, New Hyde Park, is a true gem for Tapas and Small Plates enthusiasts. Known for its "delicious food and great service," this restaurant has captivated locals with its authentic flavors and innovative dishes. The tapas menu offers a delightful array of small plates, each crafted with precision and bursting with flavor. Diners rave about the "shrimp cocktail" and "whipped ricotta toast," highlighting their freshness and exquisite taste. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by a "friendly and accommodating" staff, ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether enjoying a cozy indoor meal or a lively outdoor gathering, Park Place is a must-visit for tapas lovers.
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6. Revel Restaurant and Bar - Garden City
4.5
Awesome(1843)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Garden City
Booked 13 times today
Revel Restaurant and Bar in Garden City stands out for its exceptional Contemporary American cuisine, blending classic American flavors with global influences. The restaurant has earned the prestigious FIVE STAR DIAMOND AWARD, highlighting its commitment to quality and excellence. Diners rave about the "innovative menu" and "melt-in-your-mouth delicious" dishes, praising the fresh seafood, prime black angus beef, and appetizing organic salads. The atmosphere is beautifully curated, complemented by attentive service that makes every guest feel special. Whether you're enjoying a business lunch or a celebratory dinner, Revel promises a "wonderful dining experience" that keeps guests coming back for more.
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7. Red Salt Room by David Burke
4.6
Exceptional(1178)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Garden City
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in the heart of Garden City, the Red Salt Room by David Burke is a beacon of exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. Celebrated for its innovative menu that features signature dishes like the clothesline bacon and expertly dry-aged steaks using Himalayan salt, this restaurant is a culinary delight. Guests rave about the "unbelievable" Filet Mignon and the delectable Wagyu Short Ribs, both of which are "prepared to perfection." The atmosphere is both romantic and luxurious, earning the prestigious "Five Star" Diamond award. With attentive service and a commitment to excellence, Red Salt Room offers an unforgettable dining experience that delights every sense.
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8. Bloom Botanical Bistro
4.5
Awesome(232)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Forest Hills
Booked 7 times today
At Bloom Botanical Bistro in Forest Hills, you'll discover an exquisite Vegetarian and Vegan dining experience that celebrates authenticity and quality. Guests rave about the "fresh, wholesome, and full of flavor" dishes, making it a standout choice for those seeking plant-based meals. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere adds to the allure, with beautiful decor that enhances the dining experience. Whether you're enjoying vegan gyoza or indulging in a satisfying vegan chorizo soy crumble, Bloom ensures a memorable culinary journey. The attentive and friendly service further elevates the experience, making Bloom Botanical Bistro a must-visit for anyone passionate about exceptional Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine.
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9. BC Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(644)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Floral Park
Booked 16 times today
Nestled in the heart of Floral Park, BC Bistro Restaurant and Bar is a shining beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, infused with an American twist. This vibrant eatery is renowned for its eclectic menu, which "never fails to impress," offering an exquisite array of dishes made from the freshest ingredients sourced from both land and sea. The homemade pastas, crafted from organic semolina, and the authentic stone-fired pizzas are particularly noteworthy, earning rave reviews for their authenticity and flavor. Guests consistently praise the "outstanding" service and "fantastic" ambiance, making BC Bistro a cornerstone of delightful dining experiences.
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10. Off The Hook Raw Bar & Grill - Freeport
4.3
Awesome(29)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Baldwin
Booked 10 times today
Serving Freeport, NY raw bar, seafood and more with love, friendship and a touch of creative simplicity.
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