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1. Mesita - Garden City
4.4
Awesome(602)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Garden City
Booked 20 times today
Mesita, which translates to “small table”, serves authentic, modern, Mexican cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. The menu features fresh guacamole prepared table-side, mouth-watering Mexican street corn, fire-grilled fajitas, along with burritos, tacos and many other house-made Mexican dishes. The combination of our traditional menu and playful décor with our rustic Mexican flair provides a dining experience that truly embodies the Mexican spirit.Our extensive specialty drink menu emphasizes imaginative Mexican cocktails including Margaritas, Caipirinhas, Mojitos, Sangrias and the signature 54oz Mega Margarita. With over 200 tequilas and nine different margarita flavors there is something for every tastebud.
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2. Waterzooi - Garden City
4.8
Exceptional(3102)
Price: Expensive
• Belgian • Garden City
Booked 19 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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3. Plancha
4.8
Exceptional(60)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Garden City
Booked 2 times today
Excellent selection of wines and gourmet food. Warm and cozy ambiance.
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4. Kinha Sushi Japanese Fusion Cuisine
4.5
Awesome(64)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Garden City
Booked 3 times today
Fine Authentic Japanese Fusion Cuisine in a Contemporary AtmosphereWe use only the finest and freshest ingredients in all of our dishes, as well as at our expansive Sushi Bar.Please enjoy the warmth of our hospitality and our dedication to offering you elegant, innovative, and sophisticated dishes. Our restaurant features a spectrum of delectable Japanese Fusion, with unique signature items such as the Kinha Love Bowl, Spicy Tuna Pizza, and Peking Duck Crepes. For the traditional Sushi & Sashimi fan, our fresh sushi bar has your taste buds covered! Whether you are seeking a power lunch special or a night out with friends and family, our goal is to provide our guests with a superlative, relaxing dining experience.
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5. Vincent's Clam Bar
4.7
Exceptional(2654)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Carle Place
Booked 56 times today
Come see for yourself what everyone is talking about as The Spirit of Little Italy awaits you at Vincent’s Clam Bar in Carle Place Long Island.Vincent’s is brimming with energy and fun as diners are welcomed nightly by Vincent’s warm and friendly staff.We have an array of salads, pastas, seafood & Italian specialties, the menu at Vincent’s is as diverse as it is delicious. Oversized portions of innovative and creative dishes as well as traditional favorites make Vincent’s the ultimate “foodies” destination. Homemade desserts are always a good choice.So whether you’re looking to enjoy an authentic home cooked Italian meal or the perfect place to celebrate any special occasion or event The Team At Vincent’s looks forward to being a part of it.**We will do our very best to accommodate all Special Requests but unfortunately cannot guarantee them.**If you did not see a time available or for larger parties please call the restaurant for the best accommodation available.
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6. Small Batch
4.7
Exceptional(2845)
Price: Expensive
• American • Garden City
Booked 38 times today
Experiences offered during our normal hours of operation are always in addition to standard reservations and can be accessed by selecting your desired dining time.Created by Tom Colicchio and located in Garden City, Long Island. Small Batch offers rustic - yet approachable - casual American dining and warm, inviting hospitality. Enjoy our all-day menu (served 7 days/week starting at 12pm), for weekend brunch (Sat & Sun 1130am-3pm), or Happy Hour Mon-Fri (from 5pm-7pm). Our new Early Batch dinner menu offers three courses for $42/person and is available during our earliest dinner reservations (4:00pm - 5:30pm) every Mon-Fri.Takeout is available through our website https://www.smallbatchrestaurant.com & local delivery is powered by Caviar.
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7. COPPERHILL
4.8
Exceptional(2666)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Williston Park
Booked 25 times today
Copperhill, is a Modern American restaurant, that creates an upscale dining experience in a contemporary and casual atmosphere. Set in a storied 125-year old Victorian farmhouse, Chef Gregory Kearns has restored the space to its farmhouse roots but with a sophisticated and modern aesthetic. Copperhill is available for special events and large functions.
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8. ITA Kitchen - Garden City
4.5
Awesome(731)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Garden City
Booked 17 times today
I•T•A Kitchen is our version of innovative Italian American Cuisine. Located in Garden City South.
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9. Pietro's of East Meadow
4.8
Exceptional(790)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • East Meadow
Booked 27 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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10. Pappa Gallo
4.4
Awesome(440)
Price: Expensive
• Latin American • Rockville Centre
Booked 34 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.

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