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1. View
4.3
Awesome(1922)
Price: Expensive
• American • Oakdale
Booked 5 times today
View in Oakdale is a quintessential American dining experience, offering an exquisite blend of land and sea specialties that delight every palate. With its stunning waterfront location, diners are treated to not only "really good food" but also "one of the best" views on the south shore. The menu impresses with authentic American flavors, featuring dishes like "amazing" tuna poke tacos and perfectly cooked branzino. Reviewers consistently praise the "excellent service" and "delicious" offerings, making it a top choice for both locals and visitors. Whether you're enjoying a meal indoors or taking advantage of the outdoor seating, View promises a memorable dining experience.
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2. Jackson Hall American Bar & Grille
4.6
Exceptional(550)
Price: Moderate
• American • Islip
Booked 9 times today
Jackson Hall American Bar & Grille in East Islip, NY, is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its "Best Lobster Rolls on Long Island." This restaurant truly stands out with its commitment to quality, offering dishes that are not only delicious but authentically rich in flavor. Diners rave about the lobster bisque, noting it is "rich and creamy with plenty of lobster pieces." The seafood paella is another highlight, impressing guests with its abundance of lobster, shrimp, calamari, and more. With a warm, inviting atmosphere and attentive service, Jackson Hall is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional seafood experience.
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3. Oakdale Brew House
4.7
Exceptional(55)
Price: Expensive
• American • Oakdale
Booked 11 times today
Coming Soon!
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4. The Wayward Kitchen & Cocktails
4.5
Awesome(269)
Price: Moderate
• American • Sayville
Booked 23 times today
Full service restaurant experience with lively bar. Accomodating for any occasion. Private party room available.
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5. Butera's Restaurant of Sayville
4.6
Exceptional(1445)
Price: Moderate
• American • Sayville
Booked 12 times today
Butera's Restaurant of Sayville, nestled in the charming town of Sayville, offers a delightful twist on American cuisine with its Italian-inspired menu, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. Diners rave about the "great service, great food, great atmosphere," with a standout mention for the "family-style chicken parm" that has become a local favorite. The restaurant's ability to "make you feel welcomed" is matched by its "amazing food," ensuring that every visit is memorable. Whether you're sharing a meal with family or enjoying a cozy dinner for two, Butera's consistently delivers "delicious food and attentive staff," making it a must-visit for American cuisine lovers.
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6. Shandon Court
4.8
Exceptional(537)
Price: Expensive
• American • East Islip
Booked 2 times today
Shandon Court, nestled in the heart of East Islip, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, consistently celebrated with accolades such as the Long Island Best American/Continental Restaurant. Diners rave about its "high-quality dishes" and "yummy food," with standout favorites like the Strawberry Fields salad and the big soft “everything” pretzel. The restaurant’s commitment to using superior ingredients shines through its well-rounded menu, which pairs beautifully with impeccable service. Guests are treated to a warm, cozy atmosphere with live music that appeals to varied age groups, making Shandon Court a "must-visit hidden gem" for those seeking genuine American culinary delights.
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7. The Lakehouse
4.7
Exceptional(3193)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bay Shore
Booked 18 times today
The Lakehouse in Bay Shore, NY, offers an exceptional French American dining experience, blending the sophistication of French culinary techniques with the comforting flavors of American cuisine. Guests rave about the “outstanding” dishes like grilled oysters, halibut, and Berkshire pork chops, which showcase the chef's finesse and creativity. The ambiance is equally praised, with a beautiful waterside setting that includes stunning views of the Great South Bay. The restaurant’s commitment to quality and hospitality is reflected in the “impeccable” service and meticulously plated dishes. Whether for a special occasion or a casual night out, The Lakehouse promises a memorable culinary journey.
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8. The James
4.6
Exceptional(402)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Babylon
Booked 32 times today
The James in Babylon is a stellar example of high-quality American cuisine. With an ambiance that "pays homage to the Carriage House," this elegant restaurant impresses with its attention to detail and impeccable service. Diners rave about the USDA Prime-grade steaks, fresh pastas, and locally sourced seafood, describing the food as "absolutely delicious" and "prepared to perfection." The atmosphere is vibrant yet welcoming, making it ideal for special occasions or a delightful night out. The James is more than just a meal; it's an experience that leaves guests eagerly planning their next visit, with many saying, "We will definitely be returning!"
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9. Salt and Barrel
4.8
Exceptional(1693)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bay Shore
Booked 24 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.
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10. ITA Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(966)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bay Shore
Booked 15 times today
ITA Kitchen in Bay Shore redefines what it means to enjoy authentic American cuisine, presented with a delightful Italian twist. Diners rave about the "outstanding food and wonderful service," making it a standout destination for those seeking a memorable dining experience. Reviews highlight the restaurant's innovative take on traditional dishes, such as the "phenomenal table-side mozzarella" and "amazing chicken picante," reflecting a creative fusion that respects classic American flavors. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with enthusiastic and attentive staff, ensures that every visit is not just a meal but a celebration, making ITA Kitchen a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts.

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Discover best American restaurants in Oakdale

Discover the best of American cuisine in Suffolk's charming Oakdale, New York. This vibrant dining destination showcases a diverse array of restaurants that excel in American culinary traditions, offering everything from gourmet burgers to sophisticated seafood dishes. Each establishment in Oakdale provides a unique ambiance, ranging from casual, cozy settings to upscale, elegant environments, ensuring an ideal dining experience for any occasion. The dining scene in Oakdale is characterized by its commitment to quality and innovation, with chefs focusing on fresh, locally sourced ingredients to elevate classic American dishes. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these restaurants cater to all, including families with children, thanks to their inclusive and welcoming atmospheres. Oakdale's American eateries are not just about food; they are about creating memorable moments around the table. Enjoy a culinary journey through Oakdale, where the spirit of American dining is celebrated with passion and flair.

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