Best restaurants near me in North Babylon, NY

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1. The James

4.4

Price: Very Expensive

• Continental • Babylon

Booked 29 times today

Welcome to The James, an elegant restaurant that boasts two spacious floors, a large bar, and impeccable service.At The James, we have built a menu that you can proudly look upon as your favorite local restaurant, with a design and ambiance that will impress for all special occasions. Our chefs prepare locally sourced seafood, fresh pastas, and USDA Prime-grade steaks from the finest and freshest ingredients. Tantalize your tastebuds with intriguing and fun new dishes.

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2. Besito Mexican - West Islip

4.7

Exceptional(1797)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • West Islip

Booked 18 times today

Besito Mexican, translated as little kiss, strives to delight guests with the warmth of a private hacienda offering thoughtful details and cuisine. Besito was rated “excellent” by the New York Times with decor that embraces all the flavors and festivity of Mexican cuisine. Enjoy fresh, table-side guacamole and over 75 tequilas all straight from Mexico.

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3. Primi Italian Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(1385)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • West Islip

Booked 23 times today

Primi Italian Steakhouse, located on the South Shore of Long Island, has authentic Italian fare coupled with dry-aged prime steaks. Primi has been one of the leading restaurants to not only dine, but host an intimate and most delicious event! You may dine upstairs in our private room featuring a fireplace and long tables for an intimate affair; in our main dining room under the chandeliers with a speakeasy vibe and retro art design; or in front of our brick fireplace in the Lounge for a more relaxed feel and stimulating atmosphere, and lastly our outdoor Patio. Our 18 seated Gally Bar is filled with the finest liquors, 2 flat screen t.v.'s, and our Wine Cases showcase and house some of the best wines in the World, along with all your favorites! Guest favorites are our specialty...dry-aged steaks and classic Italian dishes!

4. The Lakehouse

4.7

Exceptional(3122)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Bay Shore

Booked 31 times today

Since 2006, The LakeHouse restaurant has been the jewel of Bay Shore, NY. In the summer of 2016, owners Eileen & Matthew Connors and Jay Gut moved locations to a brand new dockside treasure. With stunning views and multiple fireplaces, comfortable seating for 100+ guests, two lounge areas, deck overlooking the Great South Bay, and both an indoor tavern room and a waterfront bar, The Lakehouse is touted by many as “one of the best restaurants on Long Island.” At night, the deck is illuminated, as is the waterfront lounge area where guests can congregate for after-dinner cocktails. This New American fine dining experience is not to be missed. The Lakehouse can now be reached by boat as well, as guest dockage is available at the new gorgeous bayside locale.*Please note that we not take reservations for particular tables & we cannot promise a particular area or table.

5. Mito - Babylon

4.0

Excellent(78)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Babylon

Booked 1 time today

Our esteemed head chef, who has devoted numerous years to the masterful art of cooking, brings with him a wealth of experience at esteemed establishments such as Jean Georges and Buddha Bar. With his induction into our team, we anticipate elevating Mito to unprecedented heights within the culinary world.The definition of modern Japanese cuisine is about innovation. It refers to a new and imaginative approach to cooking and presentation of food. It pushes the boundaries of traditional culinary techniques and incorporates unexpected ingredients and flavors to create unique and unforgettable dining experiences. Come dine with us to delight the senses and explore our culinary vision.

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6. Fatfish On The Water

4.5

Awesome(107)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Bay Shore

Booked 3 times today

Overlooking Long Island’s gorgeous Great South Bay, Fatfish is a lively Mediterranean-inspired seafood destination. Offering panoramic bay views from the outdoor patio seating, live music at the outside bar & a cozy wine bar facing the canal. The menu celebrates the rich flavors of the ocean along with favorites from the land including steaks and pork chops, paired with an innovative tapas selection. Indulge in the signature seafood dishes from tender lobster, buttery scallops, or flavorful whole fish. Wine lovers can peruse our worldly selection of reserves, along with 25 local and international varieties available by the glass.

7. Lily's Babylon

4.8

Exceptional(3)

Price: Expensive

• American • Babylon

Booked 2 times today

Our menu boasts Traditional American paired with Irish Pub Fare. From bar snacks to entrees, and traditional Irish fare to sandwiches, we’ve got what your palette’s craving!

8. Whalers

4.6

Exceptional(1343)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Bay Shore

We’re so excited to bring Whalers to Bay Shore and share our love of amazing food and great drinks with the community. Our menu is modern American cuisine, so you’ll find the classics that you’re used to but with our own little spin. In addition to our casual dining and nightlife, we also offer full catering services. With huge windows and views of the Great South Bay, Whalers will be the perfect location to host your next event!We will do our best to accommodate your requests, but we cannot guarantee where you will be seated. Additionally, reservations are unavailable for dockside dining, as outdoor tables are first come first serve.Whalers is modern and fresh with a nod to what it’s like growing up on the Great South Bay. Located right in the middle of the action down on Maple Ave, we are looking forward to getting customers who live locally, but also those who are heading over to Fire Island. We look forward to serving you!

9. ITA Kitchen

4.3

Awesome(925)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Bay Shore

Booked 7 times today

Salvatore Sorrentino’s NEWEST CONCEPT, I•T•A Kitchen is our version of innovative Italian American Cuisine. Located in Bay Shore’s quaint village.

10. Salt and Barrel

4.8

Exceptional(1652)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Bay Shore

Booked 7 times today

An authentic oyster bar with an urban vibe and vintage soul. Serving classic cocktails, craft taps, and coastal fare with a rotating selection of east/west coast oysters daily.