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1. Dunns River Lounge
4.6
Exceptional(259)
Price: Moderate
• Jamaican • Rockville Centre
Booked 13 times today
Dunns River Lounge is a foodie paradise, serving authentic Jamaican cuisine for over 17 years. The menu features traditional dishes and creative daily specials, with rave reviews for its fresh, delicious food. As one reviewer said, 'Fantastic food, large portions reasonably priced authentic Jamaican cuisine.' The tropical hand-crafted cocktails also receive high praise. The vibrant atmosphere, complete with reggae, soca & r&b music and an outdoor patio during summer, adds to the overall dining experience.
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2. Uva Rossa
4.7
Exceptional(856)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Malverne
Booked 11 times today
Uva Rossa means 'red grape' in Italian. This wine bar specializes in wine and small, shareable plates with a varied selection of cheeses, bruschettas and pizza. In addition to full portion dining and our daily blackboard specials. Italian born chef/owner Antonio Bove creates outstanding Northern and Southern Italian dishes with a twist! Featuring recipes from his childhood. Amongst the restaurant's favorites are his meatballs topped with a tasty parmigiano sauce and of course his infamous eggplants balls, which are delicious and perfect for vegetarians. There is an extensive wine list and we are now proudly featuring the first wine on tap in Long Island. The restaurant has an old world, rustic feel with lots of exposed brick, stucco and wrought iron, and a romantic flair with candles everywhere.So join us at Uva Rossa for a most memorable dining experience - from our food to our service and friendly atmosphere.
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3. Mesita - Garden City
4.5
Awesome(547)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Garden City
Booked 29 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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4. Thyme
4.7
Exceptional(2829)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Roslyn
Booked 23 times today
Located in the historic village of Roslyn, and overlooking Gerry Park and the Roslyn Duck Pond, thyme has a harmonious approach to food which embraces wholesome ingredients with diligent preparation. The finest and freshest ingredients and presentation make all the difference at thyme, and we work closely with local farms and purveyors whenever seasonally possible. Spectacular presentation is an essential part of the thyme experience, so menus embrace the essence of seasons in both flavor and color. It is our desire to create a dining experience that is similar to a night out with your closest friends; warm, engaging and pleasing to all the senses!
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5. Vincent's Clam Bar
4.8
Exceptional(2457)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Carle Place
Booked 103 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. Toku Modern Asian
4.7
Exceptional(1418)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Manhasset
Booked 56 times today
Toku’s cuisine is predominantly Japanese with influences from China, Korea, and South East Asia. Ingredients and cooking techniques throughout the world create the Modern Asian menu. Owners Gillis and George Poll have dined all over the world, and have come across a variety of dishes that have really impressed them, “the best of the best.” According to Gillis, “We put together our favorites and added our own unique twists to them.” George emphasizes the menu’s ease and variety. “It’s a straightforward, casually written menu which allows you to dine any way that you’d like.” Guests may enjoy traditional meals with an appetizer, entree and dessert, or dine exclusively on sushi. Others can order cocktails and a table full of appetizers and skewers to share. “The menu is set up for sharing,” he confirms. Anything goes when ordering at Toku.
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7. Pietro's of East Meadow
4.9
Exceptional(592)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • East Meadow
Booked 48 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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8. Cipollini Trattoria and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(1435)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Manhasset
Booked 54 times today
Located in Americana Manhasset, Long Island's most impressive shopping destination, Cipollini Trattoria & Bar is a casual, Manhattan-Style Restaurant. A Metropolitan dining experience that offers freshly prepared, satisfying meals at moderate prices in a comfortable inviting atmosphere. Cipollini has gained a reputation for its array of contemporary Italian specialties as well as their Greek and American influenced dishes. Whether your palette prefers savory salads, enticing entrees or freshly made brick-oven pizzas, Cipollini offers variety and distinctive quality that will suit everyone’s taste.Restaurant will be open for outdoor dining for walk-ins only. We are not accepting reservations at this time.
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9. Seasons 52 - Roosevelt Field
4.8
Exceptional(6585)
Price: Expensive
• American • Garden City
Booked 87 times today
Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Thursday from 3-6PM.
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10. Blackbird Kitchen & Cocktails
4.9
Exceptional(1156)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Wantagh
Booked 16 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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  • Lisavip
    New York City •45 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    From beginning to end, everything was perfect!!! This is a staple in the restaurants we frequent consistent in every way🤍🤍🤍 Yummy food great service. What else could you ask!!!
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    Vincent's Clam BarPrice: Expensive• Italian• Carle Place
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    4.8
  • Lattasha
    New York City •10 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Dunns River is always an amazing place to eat, celebrate or just hang out at. Food is great and the place is very nice. On some nights there is a DJ and Live Music from a great band. Recently I ordered catering to go for the holidays and it didn't disappoint. This is definitely a must visit, although NYC is blessed to have many great Caribbean, Jamaican restaurants, this one is special and separates itself from the pack.
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    Dunns River LoungePrice: Moderate• Jamaican• Rockville Centre
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    4.6
  • Joel
    Hawaii •111 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    We had another excellent meal with friends at Thyme. As usual, we were seated when we arrived. Our server greater us quickly. Since we’re seated quickly the restaurant was not full, but it quickly filled up and the noise got louder. Since the tables are small, we could hear each other being focused. The meal was prepared perfectly and it was tasty and delicious. We all enjoyed our meals very much. It was a good night with delicious food and great friends. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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    ThymePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Roslyn
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    4.7
  • Kelly
    Scranton / Poconos •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Always great service and a great time! Come here every year before thanksgiving with my friend, love it!
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    Mesita - Garden CityPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Garden City
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    4.5
  • Haydenvip
    New York City •158 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 23, 2024
    Never a disappointment!!! Food, service, value all excellent!!! Miquel a fantastic server!! The food was top notch I enjoyed the pork chop, my wife Branzino.both outstanding.our friends enjoyed the lamb chops and the Branzino as well!!the appts we shared the mussels, calamari, and the burrata. We shared 1 dessert. We were stuffed!! I took open half of the pork chop which my son enjoyed this morning. Always a great meal.
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    Uva RossaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Malverne
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    4.7

Discover best foodies restaurants in Rockville Centre

Rockville Centre in Nassau, New York, is a vibrant hub for food enthusiasts seeking diverse culinary experiences. The dining scene here offers a range of options from authentic Italian and French bistro cuisines to exotic Jamaican flavors and classic American steaks, catering to all tastes and preferences. Each restaurant in Rockville Centre is committed to providing a unique dining experience with an emphasis on quality and authenticity, making it a true paradise for foodies. Reviewers consistently praise the high standard of food, the variety in menus, and the excellent service across these dining establishments. Moreover, the ambiance of these restaurants enhances the overall experience, with settings that range from intimate and cozy to lively and energetic. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Rockville Centre's restaurant scene promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey tailored to delight any food lover.

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