Restaurants near Fire Island Light Station

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1. Tellers: An American Chophouse

4.9

Exceptional(5710)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Islip

Booked 39 times today

Tellers is not just a Chophouse, it’s an institution. Born in 1999 out of an old bank, Tellers’ 25-foot-high ceilings and windows visually delight guests from the moment they enter our Main Dining Room, with the original Mosler Vault serving at the heart of our restaurant. Our exceptional culinary team constructs progressive takes on the classics, while allowing the traditional Chophouse fare to take center stage, with USDA PRIME, 35-day dry-aged beef as our cornerstone. The Gold Bar pays homage to the unforgettable bars of years past, offering a world class beverage program.Tellers Chophouse also offers private events here and at Tellers Next Door, a dedicated private space. Tellers Next Door also hosts holiday events throughout the year. Please visit us online to learn more and join us.Sophisticated elegance, experienced and seamless service, and renowned cuisine. Tellers – An American Chophouse.Reservations are recommended but walk-ins are always welcome.

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2. Primi Italian Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(1484)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • West Islip

Booked 18 times today

Primi Italian Steakhouse, located on the South Shore of Long Island, has authentic Italian fare coupled with dry-aged prime steaks. Primi has been one of the leading restaurants to not only dine, but host an intimate and most delicious event! You may dine upstairs in our private room featuring a fireplace and long tables for an intimate affair; in our main dining room under the chandeliers with a speakeasy vibe and retro art design; or in front of our brick fireplace in the Lounge for a more relaxed feel and stimulating atmosphere, and lastly our outdoor Patio. Our 18 seated Gally Bar is filled with the finest liquors, 2 flat screen t.v.'s, and our Wine Cases showcase and house some of the best wines in the World, along with all your favorites! Guest favorites are our specialty...dry-aged steaks and classic Italian dishes!

3. The Lakehouse

4.7

Exceptional(3207)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Bay Shore

Booked 32 times today

Since 2006, The LakeHouse restaurant has been the jewel of Bay Shore, NY. In the summer of 2016, owners Eileen & Matthew Connors and Jay Gut moved locations to a brand new dockside treasure. With stunning views and multiple fireplaces, comfortable seating for 100+ guests, two lounge areas, deck overlooking the Great South Bay, and both an indoor tavern room and a waterfront bar, The Lakehouse is touted by many as “one of the best restaurants on Long Island.” At night, the deck is illuminated, as is the waterfront lounge area where guests can congregate for after-dinner cocktails. This New American fine dining experience is not to be missed. The Lakehouse can now be reached by boat as well, as guest dockage is available at the new gorgeous bayside locale.*Please note that we not take reservations for particular tables & we cannot promise a particular area or table.

4. The James

4.6

Exceptional(435)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Continental • Babylon

Booked 53 times today

Welcome to The James, an elegant restaurant that boasts two spacious floors, a large bar, and impeccable service.At The James, we have built a menu that you can proudly look upon as your favorite local restaurant, with a design and ambiance that will impress for all special occasions. Our chefs prepare locally sourced seafood, fresh pastas, and USDA Prime-grade steaks from the finest and freshest ingredients. Tantalize your tastebuds with intriguing and fun new dishes.

5. Captain Bill's

4.7

Exceptional(2063)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Bay Shore

Booked 16 times today

Treat those you love to casual, yet elegant waterfront dining on the Great South Bay at Captain Bill's, where you can savor the spectacular sunset over the water while enjoying a fresh daily selection of clams, oysters and fresh local fish along with live Maine lobsters from our lobster tank. We also specialize in premium aged steaks and prime rib, prepared just the way you like it. If you are looking for a lighter bite, join us in our bar where we offer a menu featuring baby lamb chops, shrimp quesadillas and the best burger in town. Wind down the work week on Friday's happy hour with discounted house drinks, domestic beer and wine(Happy Hour Tues-Fri, 4-7). Every Sunday, Captain Bill's presents one of Long Islands premier brunch buffets. Featuring unlimited Bloody Marys, Mimosas and Champagne as well as an extensive buffet. Bring your friends and family for a wonderful Sunday Brunch by the harbor. (Deck and Window tables will be accommodated on a first come first serve basis)

6. Salt and Barrel

4.8

Exceptional(1708)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Bay Shore

Booked 30 times today

An authentic oyster bar with an urban vibe and vintage soul. Serving classic cocktails, craft taps, and coastal fare with a rotating selection of east/west coast oysters daily.

7. ITA Kitchen

4.4

Awesome(973)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Bay Shore

Booked 35 times today

Salvatore Sorrentino’s NEWEST CONCEPT, I•T•A Kitchen is our version of innovative Italian American Cuisine. Located in Bay Shore’s quaint village.

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8. Besito Mexican - West Islip

4.7

Exceptional(1864)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • West Islip

Booked 34 times today

Upscale option for Mexican fare and cocktails, with private dining available, and a kids' menu.

9. Roadtrip

4.6

Exceptional(103)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Bay Shore

Booked 13 times today

Come to Roadtrip Restaurant, where we celebrate American cuisine and cocktails. Join us on a culinary journey through America's favorite states and flavors! Savor our delicious BBQ, smoked on-site, or indulge in a USDA Prime Beef Center Cut Filet Mignon with purple potato purée. Chef Mike Artist continues his quest to earn a Michelin star, bringing his passion to every dish. Enjoy exceptional American cuisine in our modern, classy Americana setting, featuring just the right amount of wood accents for a touch of rustic charm.

10. Pecado Mexican

4.7

Exceptional(505)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Mexican • Bay Shore

Booked 22 times today

Pecado is highly acclaimed modern Mexican restaurant known for its menu featuring bold flavors and high quality. Offering a sophisticated experience, Pecado will be the perfect place for any occasion. Crafting cocktails use only fresh, seasonal ingredients and offers a vast selection of the finest tequilas and mezcals, as well as a rotating selection of wines from across South America. Whether it’s lunch with a friend, dinner with your family, or a date night hot spot, this is the place to be. With brunch, lunch, and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

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JohnVIP
New York City •27 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Awesome menu for Tellers Anniversary Celebration. Incredible food. Branzino was spectacular!
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Tellers: An American ChophousePrice: Very Expensive• Steak• Islip
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4.9
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OpenTable Diner
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Our server Ana was attentive and professional. Thank you for the memorable experience.
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The JamesPrice: Very Expensive• Continental• Babylon
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4.6
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TonyVIP
New York City •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Dinner preview was excellent walking in a very comfortable feeling the bar very comfortable bartender is very friendly ambience. Excellent sat down for dinner where the service and the food was above and beyond highly recommend.
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Primi Italian SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Italian• West Islip
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4.8
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Joe
New York City •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Food was excellent. Server was great,. This is a great place for brunch. Going to go back for dinner.
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The LakehousePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Bay Shore
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4.7
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Dana
New York City •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 4, 2025
Delicious food Great ambiance and service Perfect experience
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Besito Mexican - West IslipPrice: Moderate• Mexican• West Islip
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4.7

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