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1. Vincent's Clam Bar
4.8
Exceptional(2519)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Carle Place
Booked 70 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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2. Blue Waters Mediterranean Cuisine
4.8
Exceptional(88)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Bellmore
Booked 4 times 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.
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3. PLORI Greek Mediterranean
4.7
Exceptional(375)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Carle Place
Booked 14 times today
PLORI Greek Mediterranean is widely recognized for its authenticity, with many reviews praising the 'fresh, authentic' food and 'impeccable service'. The restaurant's name, PLORI, meaning 'front of the boat' in Greek, adds to its authenticity. Furthermore, the ambiance is described as 'beautiful', with one reviewer noting that 'much of it came directly from Greece'. The high ratings for food, ambiance, and service further attest to the restaurant's authenticity.
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4. Blackbird Kitchen & Cocktails
4.9
Exceptional(1167)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Wantagh
Booked 19 times today
Blackbird Kitchen and Cocktails brings to Long Island the passion and heart of brother-in-law duo determined to bring a taste of the finest cuisine to the South Shore. Seasonally inspired small plates that support local farms and ingredients are complemented by a meticulous cocktail, beer and wine menu. Fresh seafood, premium meats, handpicked produce and homemade pastas are the essence of a menu thats always evolving. Easy elegance meets cozy intimacy in the handcrafted interior that makes every experience memorable.
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5. Mesita - Garden City
4.5
Awesome(553)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Garden City
Booked 15 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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6. AG Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(115)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Westbury
Booked 8 times today
With 20 years of experience cooking in the finest restaurants, our chef is excited to present their vision to you and all our guests. We know that you want dining out to be more than just a meal. From the moment you arrive, we work to ensure you have that memorable experience.
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7. Tikka Charcoal Grill
4.2
Awesome(78)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Hicksville
Booked 13 times today
Tikka Charcoal Grill is a culinary haven that seamlessly blends Asian fusion and traditional Indian flavors, offering a unique fine dining experience. With a commitment to halal ingredients, the restaurant crafts exquisite dishes that tantalize the taste buds. Beyond its gastronomic excellence, Tikka Charcoal Grill stands out for its versatile offerings.The restaurant boasts a sophisticated banquet hall, setting the stage for both private and public events. Whether it's an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, Tikka Charcoal Grill provides a captivating venue.Distinguishing itself further, the restaurant caters to various dining preferences. From an enticing lunch menu to a lavish brunch, Tikka Charcoal Grill transforms mealtime into a culinary journey. The late-night events add an extra layer of vibrancy, making it a go-to spot for those seeking a lively and diverse nightlife.***FOR RESERVATIONS OF MORE THAN 6 PEOPLE, PLEASE CALL RESTAURANT DIRECTLY - THANK YOU***
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8. Sufiya's Grill
4.7
Exceptional(174)
Price: Moderate
• Persian • East Meadow
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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9. Tocolo Cantina - Garden City
4.7
Exceptional(600)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Garden City
Booked 8 times today
Modern Mexican - Inspired, Sophisticated, Authentic Our mission will always be to serve classic Mexican dishes prepared with the sophistication of a fine dining restaurant in a casual and approachable manner. Tocolo Cantina serves refined, modern Mexican food in a friendly, high-service, and casual atmosphere. The restaurant space was designed to merge the modern elements of a California eatery with those of a Mexican cantina to create a warm and inviting feel. It is fit with encaustic tile, copper walls, a lively bar in the center of the room, and a hydraulic garage door that forms an outdoor canopy when opened. We aim to provide the best Modern Mexican dining experience on Long Island. Our menu incorporates both traditional Mexican fare and our own modern interpretations of customary dishes. The menu's mix of small and large plates, as well as its two large communal dining tables, hopes to inspire long celebrations over food. Since no great cantina is complete without a lively bar and lofty cocktail program, Tocolo Cantina promises to deliver the best margaritas and sangrias around. The bar offers delicious specialty drinks, as well as a large selection of premium tequilas and mezcals. Tocolo Cantina was rated "Excellent" by The New York Times and "Very Good" by Newsday. We strive to deliver the best Mexican food on Long Island.
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10. Bar Americano
4.9
Exceptional(32)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bellmore
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to BAR AMERICANO, where we're rekindling the spirit of 1920s & 1930s American bars of Europe right here in Bellmore. We are dedicated to reviving the conviviality & charm of the 1920s, 1930s American bars of Europe. Step into our art deco-themed space, adorned with gold accents, for an authentic experience that pays homage to a bygone era. Whether it's a sophisticated dining experience or a casual gathering with friends, our inviting setting sets the stage for unforgettable moments.At Bar Americano, authenticity is our priority. From classic cocktails to a carefully curated menu featuring delectable dishes, every detail is crafted with care & attention. Plus, with four televisions airing your favorite local games, we've got your sports needs covered.Join us at Bar Americano for a memorable dining experience that combines the timeless allure of classic American bars with exceptional cuisine, we look forward to seeing you soon!!
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