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A photo of Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar restaurant
1. Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1700)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Rockville Centre
Booked 17 times today
Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar, nestled in the heart of Rockville Centre, is a true gem for lovers of American cuisine. Renowned for its “consistently excellent food,” this restaurant masterfully blends new and classic American dishes, offering a menu that caters to every palate. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Art Gustafson, the kitchen crafts creative daily specials and chef tastings that leave diners raving. Guests frequently praise the “exceptional service” and “lovely atmosphere,” making every visit a memorable experience. Whether you’re indulging in their famous steak frites or exploring the updated menu, Chadwicks promises a delightful American dining affair.
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2. Bluebird Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(290)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Merrick
Booked 12 times today
Bluebird Kitchen in Merrick, Bellmore, stands out as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, blending creativity with authenticity. Chef Albert DiMeglio, renowned for his work at Barano and Rubirosa, crafts a menu that's both thoughtful and delightfully unexpected. Diners rave about the “consistently good” food, with unique offerings like the Brick Chicken and gnocchi with short ribs stealing the spotlight. The restaurant’s vibrant atmosphere and attentive service create an inviting space for memorable gatherings. With accolades like Newsday's Feed Me Top 100 and a finalist in the Long Island Herald's choice awards, Bluebird Kitchen promises a dining experience that is both sophisticated and warm.
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3. Off the Brook Bistro & Cocktails
4.1
Excellent(121)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Merrick
Booked 2 times today
Off the Brook Bistro & Cocktails in Merrick is a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts seeking an authentic and memorable experience. Known for its "crafted mixed drinks" that perfectly complement their Italian American cuisine, this bistro has quickly become a local favorite. Guests rave about the "amazing drinks" and the welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both casual meet-ups and special occasions. The bar’s creativity shines through its innovative offerings, like the martini flight and the Proper Old Fashioned, which have left patrons eager to return. With a dedicated staff and a cozy vibe, this cocktail bar is truly "a gem worth the visit."
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4. Park Place Restaurant & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1089)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Floral Park
Booked 23 times today
Park Place Restaurant & Bar in Floral Park, New Hyde Park, is a true gem for Tapas and Small Plates enthusiasts. Known for its "delicious food and great service," this restaurant has captivated locals with its authentic flavors and innovative dishes. The tapas menu offers a delightful array of small plates, each crafted with precision and bursting with flavor. Diners rave about the "shrimp cocktail" and "whipped ricotta toast," highlighting their freshness and exquisite taste. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by a "friendly and accommodating" staff, ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether enjoying a cozy indoor meal or a lively outdoor gathering, Park Place is a must-visit for tapas lovers.
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5. City Cellar Wine Bar & Grill - Westbury
4.4
Awesome(3675)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Westbury
Booked 18 times today
City Cellar Wine Bar & Grill offers a varied menu including delicious hearth baked pizza, dry aged steaks, housemade fresh pasta and seafood. Some of our more popular dishes are Gulf Shrimp & Sea Scallops, Prime Flat Iron, and our signature housemade pasta dishes. The menu also features a daily selection of hard to find artisanal cheeses & charcuterie. The desserts are all enticing, all house made and all delicious. Our live jazz brunch is the best on the island. The restaurant features a huge award winning wine collection that can be sampled by the bottle, glass or "flight." City Cellar has been named one of The Top Ten Long Island Restaurants by Newsday and called "A sure thing" by The New York Times.
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6. Revel Restaurant and Bar - Garden City
4.6
Exceptional(1933)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Garden City
Booked 8 times today
Revel Restaurant and Bar in Garden City stands out for its exceptional Contemporary American cuisine, blending classic American flavors with global influences. The restaurant has earned the prestigious FIVE STAR DIAMOND AWARD, highlighting its commitment to quality and excellence. Diners rave about the "innovative menu" and "melt-in-your-mouth delicious" dishes, praising the fresh seafood, prime black angus beef, and appetizing organic salads. The atmosphere is beautifully curated, complemented by attentive service that makes every guest feel special. Whether you're enjoying a business lunch or a celebratory dinner, Revel promises a "wonderful dining experience" that keeps guests coming back for more.
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7. Avenue Social Kitchen & Cocktails
4.8
Exceptional(613)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Bellmore
Booked 12 times today
Avenue Social Kitchen & Cocktails in Bellmore is a true gem for cocktail enthusiasts seeking an authentic and delightful experience. This modern American restaurant is renowned for its expertly crafted cocktails that perfectly complement the diverse and fun menu. Diners rave about the "delicious and generous" drinks, with favorites like the strawberry lemongrass martini and the Avenue mule leaving patrons eager for more. The atmosphere is lively yet inviting, making it an ideal spot for both intimate gatherings and celebratory occasions. With consistently "great drinks and fantastic service," Avenue Social Kitchen & Cocktails promises a memorable outing for all cocktail lovers.
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8. Red Salt Room by David Burke
4.5
Awesome(1280)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Garden City
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the heart of Garden City, the Red Salt Room by David Burke is a beacon of exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. Celebrated for its innovative menu that features signature dishes like the clothesline bacon and expertly dry-aged steaks using Himalayan salt, this restaurant is a culinary delight. Guests rave about the "unbelievable" Filet Mignon and the delectable Wagyu Short Ribs, both of which are "prepared to perfection." The atmosphere is both romantic and luxurious, earning the prestigious "Five Star" Diamond award. With attentive service and a commitment to excellence, Red Salt Room offers an unforgettable dining experience that delights every sense.
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9. Prime 39
4.3
Awesome(945)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Lynbrook
Booked 14 times today
Prime 39 in Lynbrook serves up an exquisite Seafood experience that truly stands out. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked" salt and pepper shrimp and the "outstanding" sauce accompanying the mussels. The restaurant's chic Manhattan vibe complements its diverse menu, where Seafood delights are crafted with authenticity and flair. One guest praised the branzino as "slamming," echoing the consensus that the seafood offerings are a must-try. With a setting that’s intimate and inviting, Prime 39 ensures every visit feels special, making it a top choice for seafood lovers seeking quality and an exceptional dining experience.
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10. Joey's Bold Flavors
4.8
Exceptional(140)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Oceanside
Booked 7 times today
Joey's Bold Flavors is a contemporary Italian-American restaurant offering a welcoming atmosphere reminiscent of classic Italian dining. The menu features bold, flavourful dishes such as Rock Shrimp Tempura, Lobster Baked Clams, and the Pistachio Tartufo dessert. With a commitment to high-quality service and a warm ambiance enhanced by Sinatra tunes and dim lighting, Joey's is ideal for both casual meals and special occasions. The restaurant also hosts community events, fostering a strong connection with locals.
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