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A photo of Pietro's of East Meadow restaurant
1. Pietro's of East Meadow
4.9
Exceptional(615)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • East Meadow
Booked 77 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. Waterzooi - Garden City
4.6
Exceptional(3054)
Price: Expensive
• Belgian • Garden City
Booked 25 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. King Umberto Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1798)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Elmont
Booked 23 times today
King Umberto had brought the delicious taste of Italy to the corner of Hempstead Turnpike and Meacham Avenue since 1976. We offer a welcoming elegant decor with superior service, perfect for any large group or parties of two. In addition to having a warm atmosphere we carry an extensive wine list, that consists of over 350 wines, with years vertical, and is recognized by Wine Spectator Magazine with an award of excellence in 2010. When it comes to our large selection of generous mouth watering appetizers and main courses we know how to please. Famous for the original Fried Capellini® and daily specials prepared by executive chefs Pietro Fuschetto and Giovanni Lombardi. Our menu is classic Italian cuisine with a worldly influence and will surely leave you satisfied, but you can't seem to leave without indulging in our homemade desserts.
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4. Park Place Restaurant & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(942)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Floral Park
Booked 6 times today
Located on Jericho Turnpike in New Hyde Park two blocks west of New Hyde Park Road. Park Place Restaurant & Bar has quickly emerged as one of Long Island's top restaurants and is open seven days a week. Whether it's date night, a family celebrating an occasion or friends meeting up for a drink after work, Park Place appeals to a diverse clientele. The modern decor, innovative cuisine and welcoming staff has many in the community singing its praises.Now boasting an outdoor patio that can host up to 120 persons; with three fire pits available to reserve, an outdoor bar and a heated tent. With an outdoor space equally as large as our indoor, we can accommodate multiple parties at a time and/or utilize the event space to our client's preference.Park Place provides a perfect location for baby and bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, birthdays, engagements, christenings, communions, graduations, retirements and now Micro Weddings! We also provide off-premise catering.
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5. Havana Central Roosevelt Field Mall
4.6
Exceptional(2886)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • Garden City
Booked 10 times today
Havana Central at Roosevelt Field Mall is the premier Cuban restaurant and rum bar in Garden City on Long Island. Relish our range of delectable Cuban dishes available for dine-in, takeout, and delivery. Dive into the rhythms of live Latin music every Friday from 7pm-10pm and Sunday from 3pm-6pm. Apart from our irresistible food and music, Havana Central boasts excellent Happy Hour Specials and provides both off-site catering and special event hosting.
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6. Salvatore's Of Elmont Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(405)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Elmont
Booked 7 times today
2024 WINNER OF BEST RESTAURTANT & GRAND MARSHALS of LONG ISLAND. Salvatore's of Elmont is a family owned business who brings their love of authentic Italian cooking to every meal. We have been told Salvatore's of Elmont is a gem to our neighborhood as we make everyone feel like family as soon as they enter our indoor or outdoor garden dining experience. Each traditional Italian dish is cooked using Salvatore's of Elmont own personal touch, love and flavor from our very own family recipes. At Salvatore's we offer complimentary white or you can BYOB at no charge. Whether you stop in for a Slice of Pizza or a Pasta Dish, you will always enjoy an unforgettable meal with an exceptional ambiance. We offer an exquisite menu of classically prepared Italian dishes, daily specials, plus brick over pizza and a full catering menu. Let us host your next special occasion at our outdoor garden dining area or at your home. We look forward to serving our Italian cuisine from our home to yours.
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7. Uncle Bacalas Fine Italian Seafood
4.6
Exceptional(677)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • New Hyde Park
Booked 10 times today
Uncle Bacala’s specializes in Italian-style seafood and other inventive dishes in its warm and cozy New Hyde Park eatery. For a tantalizing start to your meal, enjoy the mozzarella in carrozza cheese-stuffed fried country bread and the mashed potato and mozzarella croquettes, both served with marinara sauce. Some of Uncle Bacala’s house entrées include the breaded salmone in agrodolce served over eggplant in a honey garlic sauce, the beef filetto di manzo with mushrooms, roasted potatoes and spinach in gorgonzola-cognac sauce and the apricot-glazed grilled pork chop. Pasta dishes are also popular with diners at Uncle Bacala’s, with options including the baked penne gratin with pancetta and cheese in a creamy sauce and the zucchini linguini fra diavolo, all of which can be made gluten free. Round out your amazing meal with a homemade dessert, such as the fruit and caramel topped Belgian waffle Waffellini.
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8. True Food Kitchen - Garden City - Roosevelt Field
4.4
Awesome(431)
Price: Moderate
• American • Garden City
Booked 1 time today
True Food Kitchen is a chef-driven restaurant and scratch bar that was founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, the pioneer of integrative medicine, to provide food that tastes great and is good for you. Our menu features food and drinks crafted with nutrient-dense ingredients and carefully sourced proteins from the world’s most responsible and sustainable growers, farmers and producers. Expand your palate with our Edamame Dumplings, grab a bite of comfort food with our Grass-fed Burger or Lasagna Bolognese, or enjoy lighter fare with our O.G. Tuscan Kale Salad with Grilled Sustainable Salmon. Regardless of the occasion, we know our Garden City guests leave feeling energized, satisfied and most importantly, feeling great. Located at Roosevelt Field in Garden City, next to Abercrombie Kids on the west side of property at the Main Entrance. New flavors, new combinations, new obsessions. Come see us for something completely new and delicious.
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9. Meta
4.8
Exceptional(1208)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Oceanside
Booked 7 times today
Meta Restaurant in Oceanside is the supreme Long Island dining experience. It is the perfect gathering place for friends, family, or clients - everyone who appreciates great food. It has been ZAGAT Rated as one of the Best Italian Restaurants on Long Island since the doors opened in September of 2000. Owned by Chef Roberto Bosotina, every meal at Meta is prepared with the finest quality foods, cooked to perfection and served by the friendly, knowledgeable staff. The full and extensive menu, aside from the signature daily house specialties of three oven roasted fish, succulent duck, and baby pork osso bucco, is rich in antipasti, unique salads, seafood specialties, mouth-watering meats, and delicious desserts. Chef Roberto believes that good food equals good times. And a good time is guaranteed every time you dine at Meta. The cozy, friendly atmosphere is inviting and just one bite will convince you that the food is clearly the best food under the sun.
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10. Churchill's - Rockville Centre
4.5
Awesome(126)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rockville Centre
Booked 4 times today
Churchill's is American restaurant and bar that has been a Rockville Centre staple for over 20 years. Pull up a seat at one of our indoor or outdoor tables or bars to enjoy our signature dishes, craft beer and cocktails.

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