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1. Park Place Restaurant & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(983)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Floral Park
Booked 15 times today
Located on Jericho Turnpike in New Hyde Park two blocks west of New Hyde Park Road. Park Place Restaurant & Bar has quickly emerged as one of Long Island's top restaurants and is open seven days a week. Whether it's date night, a family celebrating an occasion or friends meeting up for a drink after work, Park Place appeals to a diverse clientele. The modern decor, innovative cuisine and welcoming staff has many in the community singing its praises.Now boasting an outdoor patio that can host up to 120 persons; with three fire pits available to reserve, an outdoor bar and a heated tent. With an outdoor space equally as large as our indoor, we can accommodate multiple parties at a time and/or utilize the event space to our client's preference.Park Place provides a perfect location for baby and bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, birthdays, engagements, christenings, communions, graduations, retirements and now Micro Weddings! We also provide off-premise catering.
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2. Plancha
4.7
Exceptional(61)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Garden City
Booked 10 times today
Excellent selection of wines and gourmet food. Warm and cozy ambiance.
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3. Pietro's of East Meadow
4.8
Exceptional(795)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • East Meadow
Booked 12 times today
As you step into the charming brick building, you're greeted by the words "OPEN SESAME," welcoming you into the Home of the Original Sesame Seed Crust Pizza, pioneered by Pietro himself in 1976. Indulge in a dining experience within one of three uniquely distinct atmospheres. Choose from our retro-style front dining room, the exposed brick of the main dining area featuring beautiful artwork, or the serene whimsical outdoor patio adorned with red and white hanging umbrellas, lush palm trees, and vibrant red planters filled with gorgeous plants, and outdoor personal igloos, creating a private party space offering an enchanting experience.
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4. Uncle Bacalas Fine Italian Seafood
4.7
Exceptional(741)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • New Hyde Park
Booked 8 times today
Uncle Bacala’s specializes in Italian-style seafood and other inventive dishes in its warm and cozy New Hyde Park eatery. For a tantalizing start to your meal, enjoy the mozzarella in carrozza cheese-stuffed fried country bread and the mashed potato and mozzarella croquettes, both served with marinara sauce. Some of Uncle Bacala’s house entrées include the breaded salmone in agrodolce served over eggplant in a honey garlic sauce, the beef filetto di manzo with mushrooms, roasted potatoes and spinach in gorgonzola-cognac sauce and the apricot-glazed grilled pork chop. Pasta dishes are also popular with diners at Uncle Bacala’s, with options including the baked penne gratin with pancetta and cheese in a creamy sauce and the zucchini linguini fra diavolo, all of which can be made gluten free. Round out your amazing meal with a homemade dessert, such as the fruit and caramel topped Belgian waffle Waffellini.
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5. Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1553)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Rockville Centre
Booked 11 times today
Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar features New and Classic American Cuisine in a warm and inviting casual dining room. Our innovative kitchen, led by executive chef Art Gustafson, prepares creative daily specials, chef tastings and eclectic menu selections created to impress every palate. The contemporary American cuisine, together with the hospitality offered by our attentive staff instantly make you feel at home. Enjoy our happy hour, featuring daily drink and appetizer specials in our cocktail lounge, nicely appointed with a welcoming fireplace.
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6. Davenport Press
4.8
Exceptional(567)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Mineola
Booked 3 times today
Established in 1977, in a historic Long Island landmark, serving American Cuisine. Freshest seafood, farm fresh vegetables, finest meats. A hidden gem!
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7. Mangia Bene - Italian Oven
4.7
Exceptional(283)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rockville Centre
Now Open In The Heart Of Rockville CentreHomemade fresh pastas and artisanal pizzas. Wine, beautifully crafted cocktails and traditional Italian beers.
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8. Galo Tavern 18
4.7
Exceptional(592)
Price: Moderate
• American • New Hyde Park
Booked 11 times today
Galo Tavern 18 offers a comfortable vibe with a timeless old school feel. Reviewers often praise the restaurant's atmosphere and ambiance, calling it 'casual and pleasant'. It's the perfect place to kick back and enjoy a meal, with its deep mahogany hardwood, vaulted ceilings and classic décor. The restaurant's staff are also noted for their friendly and attentive service, adding to the overall cozy experience.
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9. Meta
4.8
Exceptional(1251)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Oceanside
Booked 5 times today
Meta Restaurant in Oceanside is the supreme Long Island dining experience. It is the perfect gathering place for friends, family, or clients - everyone who appreciates great food. It has been ZAGAT Rated as one of the Best Italian Restaurants on Long Island since the doors opened in September of 2000. Owned by Chef Roberto Bosotina, every meal at Meta is prepared with the finest quality foods, cooked to perfection and served by the friendly, knowledgeable staff. The full and extensive menu, aside from the signature daily house specialties of three oven roasted fish, succulent duck, and baby pork osso bucco, is rich in antipasti, unique salads, seafood specialties, mouth-watering meats, and delicious desserts. Chef Roberto believes that good food equals good times. And a good time is guaranteed every time you dine at Meta. The cozy, friendly atmosphere is inviting and just one bite will convince you that the food is clearly the best food under the sun.
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10. Le Caire Lounge
3.5
Very Good(0)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Williston Park
Le Caire Lounge Cocktail Bar / Lounge /Dance Club / Hookah Lounge / Beer Garden.Offers Signature Cocktails, Fruity Hookahs, Appetizers, and Bottle Service with unique beats from around the world in the heart of Long Island.Boasting an intimate vibe and a distinct international flavor with a City vibe in the heart of Long Island, Le Caire Lounge with its sultry red curtains, dim lighting, and textured walls offers an ideal set up for a romantic date, private parties, after work networking, happy hour, birthdays, or corporate events. The combination of cozy atmosphere, international beats, signature cocktails, fresh fruit hookahs, and great customer service, makes Le Caire Lounge a unique and memorable experience.
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