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A photo of SALT restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2427)
Price: Expensive
• American • Merrick
Booked 182 times today
Thank you for choosing SALT on the Water. All reservations are for outdoor dining only. Indoor dining is seated on a first-come-first-served basis.
A photo of Prime on the Mile restaurant
4.5
Awesome(113)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Freeport
Booked 38 times today
Prime On The Mile brings prime dry aged Steaks to the canal for a one of a kind dining experience. Elevated Seafood entrees that will have you making reservations frequently. Signature cocktails that taste great and gets you in a good mood. 3 Bars with indoor / out dining dining, live bands and Dj.s and a rooftop lounge Called SkyBar. There’s something for everyone
A photo of Pappa Gallo restaurant
4.5
Awesome(479)
Price: Expensive
• Latin American • Rockville Centre
Booked 20 times today
We started our business in 2023 with one goal in mind: providing an elevated dining experience that captures the essence of Peruvian cuisine to Long Island, NY. Crafted by talented Chef Emmanuel Piqueras and his deep passion for Peruvian cooking, our menu reflects the heart and soul of Peru. Make a reservation today and see why Pappa Gallo is simply unforgettable.
A photo of Pantry restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1043)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rockville Centre
Booked 52 times today
We consider ourselves a polished casual brunch and dinner restaurant where you can enjoy American classics with modern twists in a gorgeous atmosphere. We have rethought the classics and our chefs have carte blanche on creating fun and exciting new menu items. We offer always fresh seafood, angus meats, antibiotic free chicken and only the best ingredients. You can and will taste the difference.Compliment your meal with anything from our full bar and we can accommodate large parties in one of our dining rooms. The atmosphere is modern yet comfortable and a perfect place to laugh with family and friends.The Back Room at Pantry can hold events up to 90 people. Please email or call for details.
A photo of The George restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(209)
Price: Expensive
• American • Rockville Centre
Booked 15 times today
THE GEORGE – A Tavern that serves high quality food, wine andspirits – not typical Pub grub, by any means. Think of THEGEORGE as a restaurant in a pub or Tavern, also known as aGastropub. Our menu is AMERICAN, several small plate options, ie.Appetizers will be available and recommended for sharing.We will take typical comfort food and twist it into a high qualityproduct. Salads will be made with quality ingredients prepared“our way.”Composed plates will include some American staples uniquely made. with the highest quality products.
A photo of Blue Waters Mediterranean Cuisine restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(117)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Bellmore
Booked 1 time today
We are committed to offering you the finest ingredients while honoring the authentic essence of traditional cuisine. At BLUE WATERS, we strictly adhere to a model code that prioritizes the use of premium extra virgin olive oil and fresh ingredients. We extend a warm welcome to you and express our gratitude for choosing to dine with us.Our chefs are passionate artisans, meticulously crafting each meal with love and precision to ensure every bite is a delightful journey for your taste buds. Whether you're savoring a classic favorite or exploring a new culinary adventure, you'll find that every dish at BLUE WATERS is a celebration of flavor and tradition.As you dine with us, we invite you to relax and enjoy the harmonious blend of tradition and innovation that defines BLUE WATERS. Thank you for being a part of our story, and we look forward to serving you an unforgettable meal. Bon appétit!For parties larger than 7 guests, please contact the restaurant for accommodations. Thank you.
A photo of George Martin The Original restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2656)
Price: Expensive
• American • Rockville Centre
Booked 26 times today
A genuine American Bistro, at George Martin The Original the emphasis is on prime steaks, chops, seafood and in house specialties. The mood is lively and upbeat with a casual, yet sophisticated atmosphere. Nightly specials are highlighted, as well as a lively bar . George Martin The Original has two private party rooms which can accommodate up to fifty guests. The main diningroom is available for private functions Saturday and Sunday afternoon (maximum 100).Gluten Free Options.Across from LIRR.Walking Distance to hotels
A photo of Off the Brook Bistro & Cocktails restaurant
4.0
Excellent(112)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Merrick
Booked 6 times today
We are a family-owned and operated restaurant bringing over 20 years of experience in wining and dining our customers of Seaford, at Il Bacetto Italian Restaurant, to Merrick. With whole fresh ingredients and homemade desserts coupled with fine wines and crafted mixed drinks, our goal and passion are to deliver Italian American cuisine with a staff that is eager to serve and make your dining experience one to be remembered. Join us at your new neighborhood place where memories are made!
A photo of Vincent’s Steakhouse restaurant
4.5
Awesome(144)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Wantagh
Booked 3 times today
Welcome to Vincent’s Steakhouse Wantagh.Vincent’s Steakhouse is a casual with rustic and elegant atmosphere, serving some of the exquisite and flavorful steak around with an exceptional menu of menu of memorable American & Italian dishes complete with a wide array of decadent homemade desserts.
A photo of Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1568)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Rockville Centre
Booked 21 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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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Merrick

Discover the charm of Nassau, Merrick, New York State through its delightful array of neighborhood gem restaurants. These dining spots are renowned for their cozy ambiance and the ability to provide a warm, inviting dining experience that feels like a home away from home. Each restaurant in this area offers a unique blend of flavors and dishes, often featuring locally sourced ingredients that highlight the culinary prowess of Merrick. From intimate eateries offering gourmet meals to casual spots perfect for a family gathering, there’s something to satisfy every palate. The dining scene in Merrick is characterized by its eclectic mix of traditional and modern establishments, ensuring that every visit is both memorable and satisfying. For those exploring this vibrant neighborhood, these restaurants not only promise delicious food but also a genuine slice of local culture and hospitality.

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