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Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in Merrick

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A photo of Pietro's of East Meadow restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(751)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • East Meadow
Booked 19 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.
A photo of Blackbird Kitchen & Cocktails restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1191)
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.
A photo of Thom Thom Steak & Seafood Restaurant restaurant
4.2
Awesome(2164)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Wantagh
Booked 8 times today
Welcome to Thom Thom - where great taste is only the beginning. Our new steak and seafood menu is sizzling with so many deliciously grilled delights you won’t know where to start! All yours to savor in our stylishly casual dining room, along with contemporary cocktails, decadent desserts and just-right service. All the makings of a Manhattan hot spot without the Manhattan prices! Visit us as we are only a few steps north of the Wantagh train station.
A photo of Gusto Divino Trattoria restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(924)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Seaford
Booked 3 times today
Gusto Divino Trattoria is a special occasion spot, perfect for quality lunch or dinner. The restaurant's traditional and unique Italian dishes, accompanied by an extensive wine list, set the tone for a memorable experience. The reviews rave about the 'fabulous food', 'impeccable service', and 'wonderful atmosphere'. The restaurant's attention to detail, especially with their Valentine's day menu, is highlighted. It's not just the food that's commendable; the staff is 'attentive and timely', ensuring every visit is a 'wonderful time'.
A photo of Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1533)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Rockville Centre
Booked 21 times today
Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar features New and Classic American Cuisine in a warm and inviting casual dining room. Our innovative kitchen, led by executive chef Art Gustafson, prepares creative daily specials, chef tastings and eclectic menu selections created to impress every palate. The contemporary American cuisine, together with the hospitality offered by our attentive staff instantly make you feel at home. Enjoy our happy hour, featuring daily drink and appetizer specials in our cocktail lounge, nicely appointed with a welcoming fireplace.
A photo of Viaggio Italian Chophouse restaurant
4.5
Awesome(607)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rockville Centre
Booked 6 times today
We bring the charm and flavors of the Old World Amalfi Coast to the heart of Rockville Centre, NY. Whether you’re dining in our rustic-chic interior or enjoying the relaxed ambiance of our beautiful patio, you’ll savor signature pasta dishes, hearty chicken specialties, and fresh seafood creations. Each dish is thoughtfully crafted with locally sourced ingredients to ensure the freshest, most authentic flavors.
A photo of Jake's Steakhouse - Long Island restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1507)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • East Meadow
Booked 4 times today
Jake's Steakhouse in Long Island is perfect for special occasions. The reviews praise its excellent service and delicious food, with many describing it as a 'quality steakhouse with other choices' and 'a top-notch experience'. It's also noted for its professional staff and a sophisticated, yet casual atmosphere. As one reviewer put it, 'I attended here for my birthday but will come here for any day just to celebrate life.'
A photo of Meta restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1238)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Oceanside
Booked 10 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.
A photo of San Remo Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(836)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rockville Centre
Booked 7 times today
San Remo Ristorante Italiano is perfect for special occasions. It's a favorite spot for celebrations, with reviews like 'We had reservations for two for my wife's birthday. Everything was so well done.' The authentic Northern Italian cuisine and extensive wine list add to the charm. The professional staff make it a memorable dining experience.
A photo of Nautilus Cafe restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1598)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Freeport
Booked 5 times today
Located on Freeport Famous Nautical Mile, Nautilus Cafe offers the finest Fresh Seafood, Large Lobsters and Prime Steaks, served in a nicely appointed dining room with tables covered in white tablecloths. With a beautiful view of Woodcleft Canal we are a spin off of the famous Dar Tiffany and Scotch & Sirloin restaurants. Unfortunately we are not handicapped accessible.Chef de Cuisine Edwin Segovia,Sous Chef Armondo Gonzalez

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Merrick

Nassau, Merrick in New York State offers a delightful culinary scene, particularly when searching for the perfect dining destinations for special occasions. The restaurants in this area are renowned for their exceptional service, diverse menus, and the ability to cater to both intimate and grand celebrations. Each establishment presents a unique ambiance, from cozy and romantic to vibrant and lively, ensuring every special event is memorable. Patrons can expect a range of culinary delights, from exquisite seafood to gourmet international cuisines, crafted to enhance any celebratory meal. These restaurants also prioritize a welcoming atmosphere, where every guest feels valued and pampered. Whether planning a romantic dinner for two or a festive gathering, Merrick’s dining options stand out for their quality and attention to detail, making every special occasion extraordinary. This focus on quality, atmosphere, and customer satisfaction makes Merrick a top choice for those looking to celebrate life's milestones with fine dining.

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