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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in East Meadow

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A photo of Pietro's of East Meadow restaurant
1. Pietro's of East Meadow
4.8
Exceptional(792)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • East Meadow
Booked 30 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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2. NK Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(602)
Price: Very Expensive
• Caribbean • East Meadow
Booked 8 times today
NK Restaurant (Nuvo Kitchen) is a unique fusion twist on traditional Caribbean cuisine inspired by multicultural backgrounds. Fusion is the result of joining two or more diverse cuisines to form a single entity. NK Restaurant is Gourmet Caribbean Fusion with a menu of the finest dishes the Islands have to offer. The "Gourmet” reflects the unique uplifting of the traditional foods, formerly served family style, now served to elevate the growth of Caribbean culture. The flavors of the Islands combined with all culinary influences to create twists on classic dishes. We are designed with an emphasis on fine dining and exceptional service; redefining Caribbean dining with elegance, charming ambiance, exquisite dishes and gracious hospitality. -Reservations are held for up to 15 minutes past their prearranged time.-Sports caps, bandanas, hoodies or beanies are not allowed in the restaurant.-Cancellation fee of $15 per person will apply to no shows and less then 24h cancellation notice.
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3. Waterzooi - Garden City
4.8
Exceptional(3104)
Price: Expensive
• Belgian • Garden City
Booked 63 times today
Waterzooi is Long Island's only Belgian Bistro, setting the standard for cutting edge food, service and style.The Bistro is always raising the bar with innovative cocktails, martinis,global wines and over 130 Belgian beers. The Euro Chic lounge creates a sleek and sophisticated atmosphere.
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4. Sufiya's Grill
4.7
Exceptional(176)
Price: Moderate
• Persian • East Meadow
Booked 4 times today
Sufiya's Grill is a cozy and intimate restaurant serving fresh and authentic Persian and Mediterranean cuisine. Signature dishes include masterfully grilled kebabs, fresh seafood and hearty homemade stews. Start with traditional mouth-watering appetizers and don't leave without savoring the Persian ice cream, specially made in-house.
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5. Molto Bene
4.8
Exceptional(513)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Merrick
Booked 6 times today
Welcomed is exactly how we want you to feel the moment you walk through our doors. Located in the heart of Bellmore, Molto Bene invites you to feel right at home. Our menu offers a cuisine full of variety that consists of rich authentic flavors, featuring signature dishes such as Veal Parmigiana, Stuffed Rigatoni Bolognese, and Gamberi Fra Diavolo. Our pasta is made fresh every day, adding to the fully Italiano experience.
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6. Alessandro’s Italian
4.9
Exceptional(690)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Manhasset
Booked 16 times today
Chef-owner Alessandro Acquista brings simple, quality Italian food to this casual, trendy neighborhood spot in Manhasset. The pastas are made fresh daily, the desserts are made from scratch and everything is made with the highest quality ingredients.
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7. Kyma - Roslyn
4.7
Exceptional(2212)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Roslyn
Booked 69 times today
Upon arrival you will notice an inviting outdoor dining patio that expresses traditional Grecian elements while maintaining contemporary detail. As you step inside you’ll be transported by the Santorini aesthetic where fresh ingredients hit your senses and human interaction is a refreshing priority.Kyma’s airy, whitewashed wood design balanced by European stucco, evoke the stylized spirit of the Greek Islands. Generous seating at long white wooden tables are lined with plush, white canvas cushions. More intimate tables also dot the larger dining room. A sleek, oval bar separates the dining room from the lounge area. Here you will have your choice of standing cocktail banquettes, bar and lounge style seating. Our resident DJ will keep the energy high in this fun social spot inside Kyma. In the warmer months an adjacent open-air outdoor patio is perfect for al fresco dining with views of the quaint village of Roslyn.
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8. Cipollini Trattoria and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(1529)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Manhasset
Booked 54 times today
Located in Americana Manhasset, Long Island's most impressive shopping destination, Cipollini Trattoria & Bar is a casual, Manhattan-Style Restaurant. A Metropolitan dining experience that offers freshly prepared, satisfying meals at moderate prices in a comfortable inviting atmosphere. Cipollini has gained a reputation for its array of contemporary Italian specialties as well as their Greek and American influenced dishes. Whether your palette prefers savory salads, enticing entrees or freshly made brick-oven pizzas, Cipollini offers variety and distinctive quality that will suit everyone’s taste.Restaurant will be open for outdoor dining for walk-ins only. We are not accepting reservations at this time.
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9. Besito Mexican - Roslyn
4.7
Exceptional(3861)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican / Southwestern • Roslyn
Booked 81 times today
Besito (Little Kiss, in English) serves authentic Mexican food and is home to tableside guacamole and the Besito Patron Margarita. Besito serves lunch and dinner every day of the week. Food specialties include classic tortilla soup, tamales with shrimp and chipotle adobo, ceviches made daily, boneless short ribs of beef and enchiladas suizas. We serve over 60 world class tequilas in our Agave Lounge in an atmosphere of old, rustic Mexico and sophistication bringing back memories of your last Mexican vacation!
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10. OHK Bar & Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3426)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Huntington
Booked 25 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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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in East Meadow

Discover the culinary delights of Nassau, East Meadow, New York State, where dining is truly "worth the drive." This area boasts a collection of eateries that stand out not just for their exceptional cuisine but also for their commitment to providing a memorable dining experience. From innovative dishes that reflect local flavors to impeccable service, these restaurants ensure every meal is special. Whether you're in the mood for gourmet dining or a cozy meal, East Meadow offers a variety of settings that cater to different tastes and occasions. The dining scene here is vibrant and diverse, reflecting both the local culture and international influences. Each restaurant prides itself on creating dishes that are both a visual and gastronomic delight, making them destinations that are definitely worth the drive. For food enthusiasts and casual diners alike, East Meadow's restaurant scene is a compelling reason to explore and indulge in some of the best meals that New York State has to offer.

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