Best Restaurants for Outdoor Dining in Northport

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AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodMexicanSpanish

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Cold Spring HarborHuntingtonMelvilleNorthportSmithtownSt. James

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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All dining options

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BarStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

16 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Prime: An American Kitchen & Bar, Huntington, NY restaurant

1. Prime: An American Kitchen & Bar, Huntington, NY

4.8

Exceptional(7931)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Huntington

Booked 26 times today

Dedicated to the expression of modern American cuisine, Prime is more than just a culinary adventure, it is a true experience. Guests can choose from an array of raw bar favorites, along with Mizu Sushi, and steaks and chops like filet mignon and parmesan-crusted veal chop. For those with a sweet tooth, there are several dessert options, along with the crowd-favorite espresso martini – all served with complimentary water views, as both Prime locations are directly on the water with boat accessibility.Sunday Brunch is offered weekly, with catering options also available. For more grand, private events, please visit our event venue, HarborClubAtPrime.com.Please note that reservations are recommended but walk-ins are always welcome...allowing you the time to explore our entire property with spectacular waterfront views.*RESERVATIONS FOR “STANDARD TABLES” ARE FOR INDOOR AND PORCH TABLES.*RESERVATIONS FOR “OUTDOOR TABLES” ARE STRICTLY FOR OUTDOOR TABLES.

2. Bistro 44

4.7

Exceptional(1240)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Northport

Booked 4 times today

Located right in the historic maritime village of down town Northport, Bistro 44 combines the traditional styles of New American cuisine with an elegant, modern chic ambiance. Seconds from the scenic Northport harbor and steps away from Long Island's only year-round Broadway music hall, The John W Engeman Theater! Taking great pride in each and every dish, our team at Bistro is committed to using only the freshest produce and highest quality meats.

3. Skippers

4.7

Exceptional(506)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Northport

Booked 8 times today

Local fresh cuisine for everyone! Over the past 40 years, Skippers has been a staple in the Northport community. Open for lunch, dinner, and cocktails at the bar, Skippers with waterfront dining offers inspiring Northport Harbor views. Skippers provides a memorable dining experience and coastal Long Island dishes with chef-driven cuisine and a modern design. We offer indoor dining and covered outdoor dining. OUR CULINARY TEAMExecutive Chef Joab Masse & Chef de Cuisine Donaldo Pavon's playful interpretation of classic dishes highlights the purity and flavors of Long Island local produce and a commitment to sustainable ingredients at Skippers. From small bites to salads, and main dishes include the freshest seafood available from Long Island.

A photo of Harbor House Northport restaurant

4. Harbor House Northport

4.8

Exceptional(612)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Northport

Booked 8 times today

Northport's newest restaurant located on Main Street. A modern seafood restaurant with warm atmosphere and outdoor dining in season. A cozy, historical Northport venue with memorabilia from the past. Chef inspired seasonal fare, always fresh, and a variety of seafood, homemade ravioli, burgers and many specials to choose from. Friendly, attentive staff ready to make your experience at Harbor House Restaurant a great visit. Serving from 4PM - 10PM daily, dinner, apps. and more. Walking distance to the harbor and John W. Engeman Theater.

5. tap and tapas

4.8

Exceptional(83)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas / Small Plates • Northport

Chef Ramón Martínez, with over 20 years in the industry, is bringing Tap & Tapas Restaurant to Northport NY, carefully choosing best quality seafood, meats and seasonal vegetables.Indulge your senses in the heartwarming embrace of Tap & Tapas, where culinary artistry meets authenticity. Nestled in Northport Village, our vibrant establishment invites you on a gastronomic journey through the diverse and flavorful tapestry of Spanish cuisine.Immerse yourself in the cozy ambiance, adorned with rustic charm, as you explore our menu brimming with tantalizing tapas. From the iconic papas bravas to inventive seafood delights, each dish is a celebration of traditional Spanish flavors meticulously crafted to transport you to the lively streets of Barcelona.Join us for an unforgettable experience of shared plates, lively conversations, and the true essence of Spanish hospitality.¡Bienvenidos!

A photo of Besito Mexican - Huntington NY restaurant

6. Besito Mexican - Huntington NY

4.7

Exceptional(3681)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican / Southwestern • Huntington

Booked 47 times today

Besito (which means Little Kiss, in English) serves authentic Mexican food and serves their famous table side fresh guacamole and 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, authentic tacos and enchiladas suizas. We serve over 75 world class tequilas in an atmosphere with rustic Mexican sophistication that will bring back memories of your last Mexican vacation!

7. The Halston

4.6

Exceptional(359)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Melville

Booked 35 times today

Welcome to The Halston American Kitchen & Bar, a new and exciting concept by legendary restauranteur Anthony Scotto, offering you a five-star dining experience that is approachable, fun, and lively!The Halston is the perfect choice for everything from a business lunch to a family dinner, from date night to friends’ night, to our Sunday Soiree brunch. Private dining rooms are available for social or corporate events and the outdoor terrace is the perfect setting for evening cocktails and dining under the stars. The Halston offers a vast array of culinary delights that are both dazzling to the eyes and delectable to the pallet. From signature salads, handhelds, burgers, and tacos…to sushi, seafood, pasta, and more, with the perfectly paired wine or cocktail to complement any meal. Whether dining in or taking out, our menu has something for everyone!

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8. H2O: Seafood & Sushi

4.7

Exceptional(4339)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Smithtown

Booked 21 times today

Since 2001, H2O Seafood & Sushi has showcased seasonal seafood, served with passion, and conceived with creativity. Designed with an upscale New England feel, you’ll feel right at home at H2O in our warm and inviting space. And what’s on our menu is dictated by what’s in the sea, with our culinary team proudly sourcing local fish and supporting local farmers through their creative takes in the kitchen.Guests are invited to sit at our expansive gray marble bar while feasting on fresh sushi or our modern American seafood classics. Our delicious menu not only features abundant fish, but also satisfies land lovers with celebrated dishes like filet mignon wellington with mushroom duxelles and brie fondue or our roasted half chicken with cornbread stuffing, mushrooms, and chicken jus. Weekly specials include Happy Hour, as well as our 3-course Wednesday Wine Dinners, which curate pairings of wine with each off-menu course. Reservations are recommended but walk-ins are always welcome.

A photo of Matteo's of Huntington restaurant

9. Matteo's of Huntington

4.5

Awesome(1521)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Huntington

Booked 14 times today

Generous portions of Italian classicsOutdoor dining available as well as indoor.

A photo of Vintage Prime Steakhouse restaurant

10. Vintage Prime Steakhouse

4.9

Exceptional(1941)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • St. James

Booked 16 times today

What sets Vintage Prime Steakhouse apart from other steakhouses is that we dry age our beef on premise. We pride ourselves on our attention to detail and the service we give all of our patrons.

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HeatherVIP
New York City •27 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Always love my dining service here! Jeff was an ant server he recommended the best bourbon for my Fiance and helped us navigate the specials. Always a pleasure at Prime.
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Prime: An American Kitchen & Bar, Huntington, NYPrice: Very Expensive• American• Huntington
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4.8
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BrianVIP
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
It’s always an outstanding experience every time we go to Harbor House. The food, drinks and service is great!
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Harbor House NorthportPrice: Moderate• Unspecified• Northport
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4.8
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Gabi
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Me and my boyfriend had a reservation on the 14th We where seated right away. Served us quickly ,food was absolutely amazing we had starters My boyfriend had oyster and pork I had skirts steak with potato wedges ,tomatoes Was delicious!
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SkippersPrice: Moderate• American• Northport
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4.7
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Erik
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Food was excellent, but more importantly the staff was wonderful as they were extremely helpful with my mom, who has difficulty walking and uses a walker, navigating in and out of the restaurant. Very appreciative.
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Bistro 44Price: Expensive• Bistro• Northport
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4.7
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Brian
Virginia •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 1, 2025
Enjoyed our meal at Tap and Tapas. The entire family loved the meal. Especially liked the Los Cuatro, Dátiles Rellenos, Albóndigas Morunas and finished with the Bread pudding. Service was good and friendly. Will be back
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tap and tapasPrice: Expensive• Tapas / Small Plates• Northport
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4.8

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