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A photo of Blackstone Steakhouse restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(6422)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Melville
Booked 65 times today
Blackstone Steakhouse features a dazzling array of cuisine, from prime dry aged steaks to amazing sushi and fresh seafood. We also have our own authentic sushi chef, a fabulous raw bar and award winning wine list. Dine or enjoy cocktails al fresco in our outdoor lounge featuring ambient lighting, lush landscaping and ultra-comfortable oversize booths and seating. Our menu is truly unique, combining tantalizing steakhouse classics with amazing sushi and seafood creations. In addition to serving the finest prime dry-aged and Kobe beef, we have our own authentic sushi chef and a fabulous sushi and raw seafood bar. Plus, our sommelier can help you select the perfect wine from our 850 bottle, award-winning wine list to complement your meal.
A photo of Iavarone Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(998)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Plainview
Booked 35 times today
Iavarone Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria is authentic because it offers sensational pizzas and classic pasta dishes, all prepared in-house, just like an authentic Italian kitchen should. The reviews highlight the good food, great service, and nice atmosphere. It's also praised as a family-friendly spot with a warm and cozy trattoria vibe, which is true to the heart of Italian culture.
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4.8
Exceptional(5738)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Syosset
Booked 46 times today
Rare 650's design boasts a chic main dinning room, dramatic floor to ceiling wine room and an energetic bar and lounge. Dine or enjoy cocktails in the stunning glass conservatory featuring ambient lighting, tropical landscaping and ultra comfortable booths and seating. The menu is truly unique, combining tantalizing steakhouse classics with amazing sushi and fresh seafood creations. In addition to serving the finest prime dry-aged steaks, Rare650 has an authentic sushi chef and a fabulous sushi and raw seafood bar. Plus, the sommelier can help you select the perfect wine from an 850 bottle, award-winning wine list to compliment your meal.
A photo of Ruta Oaxaca - Woodbury restaurant
4.5
Awesome(160)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Woodbury
Booked 10 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
A photo of Sawasdee Thai Elevated restaurant
4.5
Awesome(423)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Plainview
Booked 1 time today
We have a 10 minute grace period. Please call us if you are running later than 10 minutes after your reservation. Groups 5 or more subject to 20% service charge.Tables will be reserved for 1 hour and 30 minutes for parties up to 4; 1 hour and 45 minutes for parties of up to 6; and 2 hours for parties of 7+.Sawasdee (sah-wah-DEE) is spoken both as a greeting and a farewell. Sawasdee Thai Elevated brings authentic Thai cuisine to Long Island in a setting that is warm, inviting and stylish. Our founders began their journey in the heart of Thailand. Owner John Conrad met his wife Walailak in Thailand, where she was born and raised. John lived and worked in Thailand for 5 yrs and adored the experience. He looked for a way to bring an authentic Thai cultural experience back to America.That’s how Sawasdee was born: as a restaurant that combines authentic Thai cuisine with modern dining. Thai food is all about marrying complexity with harmony, Sawasdee aims to continue that tradition.
A photo of Casa Stellina Ristorante restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(257)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Farmingdale
Booked 10 times today
Nestled in the heart of Farmingdale, our newest culinary endeavor emerges as a vibrant extension of our passion for Italian cuisine. Introducing Casa Stellina, a spinoff that radiates the same warmth and authenticity as its predecessor, Stellina Ristorante.Inspired by the bustling energy of Farmingdale, our vision is to create a culinary haven where locals and visitors alike can experience the essence of Italian hospitality. As a nod to our roots, we invite you to embark on a journey reminiscent of the rustic charm and timeless flavors found in the heart of Italy.
A photo of Rikka Latin Fusion restaurant
4.1
Excellent(108)
Price: Expensive
• Latin / Spanish • Hicksville
Booked 9 times today
Discover vibrant flavors at Rikka Latin Fusion, a hidden gem in Hicksville celebrating the bold and colorful tastes of Latin fusion cuisine. Experience a lively dining atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring authentic Latin dishes, innovative twists, and a spirited ambiance perfect for any occasion.Sip on handcrafted cocktail and seasonal specials that perfectly complement our flavorful cuisine. Whether you're a culinary adventurer or seeking familiar Latin comfort foods, Rikka Latin Fusion promises a memorable experience.Join us for lively dinners and special events in our inviting space designed for celebrations and memorable moments. Come savor the rich traditions and modern twists of Latin fusion at Rikka Latin Fusion!***FOR RESERVATIONS OF MORE THAN 6 PEOPLE, PLEASE CALL RESTAURANT DIRECTLY - THANK YOU***
A photo of Opus Steakhouse restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3370)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Jericho
Booked 44 times today
Opus Steakhouse offers an exciting menu with incredible dishes and specials that will be sure to suit every taste bud. Enjoy succulent steakhouse classics such as Prime Porterhouse for 2 or Rustic Pork Chop prepared in our open kitchen. Love seafood? Delight your palate with Dover Sole, Sea Bass, or whole fish that is flown in daily from the best waters from around the world. Plus, enjoy a wide selection of mouthwatering sushi & sashimi prepared with only the finest & freshest ingredients. Opus’s wine list features over 600 selections, 40 of which are available by the glass. Enjoy an exceptional variety of Draft Beers and specialty drinks. Plus, no meal is complete without a decadent homemade dessert prepared by our talented pastry chefs.
A photo of Vespa Italian Kitchen & Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(411)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Farmingdale
Booked 18 times today
A rich tradition of quality in food comes to Farmingdale Village with Vespa Italian Kitchen & Bar. Come sample our authentic Italian cuisine. Whether dining on our delicious food menu or having a drink from our diverse beverage menu at the bar, Vespa is here for your enjoyment.
A photo of O Mandarin - Hicksville restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(54)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Hicksville
Booked 4 times today
Welcome to O Mandarin Restaurant in Hicksville Long Island New York.O Mandarin Hicksville is our sister restaurant from Award winning restaurant O Mandarin in Westchester county. We serve authentic Mandarin Chinese cuisine and our executive chef and owner is two time " Best Chef -New York State" Semi-Finalist from James Beard Foundation. O Mandarin has also been selected by Michelin Guide by year 2021. The first ever Michelin guided Chinese restaurant by suburb of New York City. At O Mandarin, our philosophy is to serve the best ingredients with tradition Chinese cooking style and serving in a culture influenced ambience. O Mandarin Hicksville certainly is one of kind ancient Chinese Village House and we would like to invite you and your family to experience not just the culinary experience but also our thousand years of history.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Plainview

Discover the essence of authenticity in Plainview's vibrant dining scene, located in Nassau, New York State. If you're searching for restaurants that offer genuine and traditional culinary experiences, this is your go-to guide. Each establishment has been carefully selected to ensure that it meets the highest standards of authenticity, whether you crave mouthwatering Italian pasta, traditional American comfort foods, or exotic international dishes. These restaurants are celebrated not only for their unique flavors but also for their commitment to quality and genuine cooking methods. Plainview's dining landscape is diverse, offering an array of options that cater to all tastes and preferences. The restaurants featured on this page are known for their expert chefs and welcoming staff, who together create a memorable dining experience that feels both genuine and delightful. This guide is perfect for food enthusiasts who value a true, authentic meal and a pleasant atmosphere, ensuring every visit is as enjoyable as it is flavorsome. Whether you're a local or a visitor, explore these top picks to experience the best of what Plainview has to offer in authentic dining.

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