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1. The Halston
4.7
Exceptional(480)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Melville
Booked 29 times today
Discover the vibrant flavors of Contemporary American cuisine at The Halston in Melville, where legendary restaurateur Anthony Scotto crafts a dining experience that is both "approachable and lively." With a menu that offers an extensive array of culinary delights, from signature salads and hearty burgers to exquisite sushi and seafood, The Halston truly caters to every palate. Its warm ambiance and attentive service, praised as "outstanding" and "impeccable," ensure a memorable dining experience. Whether it's a business lunch, family dinner, or a special celebration, guests consistently rave about the "truly amazing" food and the inviting atmosphere that brings "FUN back to fine dining."
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2. The Bryant
4.5
Awesome(1657)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Huntington
Booked 53 times today
The Bryant in Huntington is a shining star in the realm of Contemporary American cuisine, delivering an unparalleled dining experience with every visit. "Always a great meal, great atmosphere too," raves a satisfied patron, while others celebrate the "fresh salads, delicious burgers, and seafood" that highlight their diverse menu. The Bryant's commitment to quality and authenticity is evident in dishes like the halibut with asparagus and mushrooms, which are consistently praised for their incredible flavor. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with "five-star" service, makes The Bryant a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the true essence of Contemporary American dining.
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3. Rustic Root
4.7
Exceptional(492)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Woodbury
Booked 17 times today
Rustic Root, nestled in the heart of Woodbury Village, is a shining example of authentic American cuisine, offering a delightful farm-to-table experience that stands out among the best. With a menu rich in fresh, seasonal ingredients, Rustic Root is praised for its "inventive food and outstanding service." Diners rave about the "best ever tasty entrees" and "yummy drinks" that create a perfect dining atmosphere. The restaurant's commitment to organic and local produce is evident in every dish, from their acclaimed crispy Brussels sprouts to the delectable pumpkin cheesecake. Rustic Root is truly a gem for anyone seeking the essence of American dining.
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4. OHK Bar & Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3424)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Huntington
Booked 22 times today
Experience Europe in America at OHK BAR & RESTAURANT at OHEKA CASTLE, and enjoy award-winning cuisine by Executive Chef Raed Jallad. Please be advised of our on-site policies:OHK does not permit decorations, centerpieces, flowers, balloons, music, lighting, vendors or any outside food including cakes. Your reservation is subject to change or cancellation at any time and for any reason. While you may request a specific table, we cannot guarantee it’s availability. The use of professional photography equipment and wedding attire is strictly prohibited. We reserve the right to refuse amateur or professional photography for any reason. Additionally, if an event is occurring at Oheka Castle, guests will be unable to tour the grounds and the mansion.OHK operates as a restaurant within Oheka Castle. For inquiries regarding catering events or parties, please contact Kelly Melius, Director of Sales, or for private dining at OHK Restaurant, please contact Daniel Forman, Restaurant Manager.
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5. Sage Bistro Moderne - Woodbury
4.7
Exceptional(1284)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Woodbury
Booked 16 times today
Sage Bistro Moderne in Woodbury is a remarkable destination for authentic American cuisine, offering a delightful dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more. "The food is consistently delicious," and the service is "excellent," making it a cherished spot for locals and visitors alike. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere complements its impressive menu, featuring standout dishes such as the "delicious Caesar salad" and "pecan-crusted chicken." Guests rave about the "spectacular food and service," praising the attentive waitstaff who enhance every visit. Sage Bistro Moderne's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it an ideal choice for anyone seeking a true taste of American culinary excellence.
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6. 317 Main Street
4.7
Exceptional(1737)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Farmingdale
Booked 12 times today
317 Main Street in Farmingdale offers an authentic American dining experience, showcasing the exceptional talent of Chef Eric LeVine, a two-time "Chopped" Champion. Known for his creativity and passion, Chef Eric expertly weaves local flavors into classic American grill dishes, creating a menu that is both innovative and comforting. Guests rave about the "delicious" food and "phenomenal" dining experiences, describing the atmosphere as fun and upbeat. Patrons appreciate the friendly and attentive staff, with standout service from servers like Janice. Whether enjoying a crafted cocktail or Chef Eric's inventive dishes, "317 Main Street" promises an unforgettable American culinary adventure.
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7. HARLEYS American Grille
4.6
Exceptional(1121)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Farmingdale
Booked 12 times today
HARLEYS American Grille on Main Street in downtown Farmingdale is a beacon of outstanding Grill cuisine. Renowned for its exquisitely crafted dishes, diners rave about the "delicious meal" and "excellent service," with many highlighting the Porterhouse special and its impressive tableside fire show. The restaurant's commitment to authentic flavor and high-quality ingredients ensures that every bite is a memorable experience. Guests frequently commend the "friendly and attentive" staff and the lively yet welcoming atmosphere. With a menu offering mouthwatering options like ribeye eggrolls and steak frites, HARLEYS is a must-visit for those seeking a superior Grill dining experience.
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8. Volpe Ristorante at Fox Hollow
4.7
Exceptional(901)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Woodbury
Booked 12 times today
Volpe Ristorante at Fox Hollow is a standout destination for those seeking authentic, high-quality American cuisine in Woodbury. Renowned for its impeccable service and vibrant atmosphere, this gem consistently delivers an exceptional dining experience. Guests rave about the “fantastic food and great service” that make every visit memorable. The diverse menu, featuring expertly prepared dishes like prime rib and NY Strip, showcases the best of American culinary traditions with a modern twist. With attentive staff ensuring every detail is perfect, Volpe Ristorante promises an unforgettable evening that embodies the true spirit of American dining excellence.
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9. Butera's Restaurant of Woodbury
4.6
Exceptional(1225)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Woodbury
Booked 9 times today
Butera's Restaurant of Woodbury sets the standard for authentic American cuisine with its delightful blend of traditional and contemporary flavors. Diners rave about the "wonderful food" and "excellent service" that make every visit a memorable experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in their extensive menu, featuring mouthwatering dishes like the must-try Chicken Meatballs. Guests appreciate the warm, friendly atmosphere, where "owners go out of their way to make you feel welcome." With an inviting decor and a focus on customer satisfaction, Butera's is a beloved neighborhood gem that consistently delivers delicious meals and impeccable service.
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10. Ruta Oaxaca - Woodbury
4.5
Awesome(160)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Woodbury
Booked 7 times today
Our Story The goal – to guarantee a wonderful meal with authentic cuisine and fabulous margaritas, serve over 50 artisanal and ancestral mezcals, and over 100 different types of tequila brands in a vibrant unique atmosphere that boasts excellent service. Ruta Oaxaca Mexican Cuisine opened in Astoria in 2021 with such a wonderful and successful home run that a second location opened in Patchogue in March 2022. Ruta Oaxaca means “Road to Oaxaca,” a historic state in the southern part of Mexico. Mr. Castillo and his Partners are keenly focused on honoring Oaxacan culinary traditions, whose fame is derived in great part from its many varieties of moles. By legend, these ancient recipes are more than sauces, they are the very focus of the meal. Ruta Oaxaca proudly features four moles, each prepared using the Oaxacan mole recipes that have made the cuisine world famous. Visit us at our locations in Astoria 929-349-1228 Patchogue 631-569-2233 Woodbury 516-515-9620 Brooklyn 718-576-1507
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