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1. Fifth Season
4.7
Exceptional(3191)
Price: Expensive
• American • Port Jefferson
Booked 27 times today
Fifth Season in Port Jefferson is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its commitment to fresh, seasonal ingredients. Drawing inspiration from local farms and waters, the restaurant crafts a dynamic menu that evolves with each season, ensuring a unique dining experience with every visit. Guests rave about the "consistently delicious" dishes and the "outstanding food and service" that never fail to impress. The carefully curated American micro-brews and wines perfectly complement the chef's creations, while the house-infused artisan cocktails offer a delightful touch. With stunning views of the Long Island Sound, Fifth Season is the epitome of American culinary excellence.
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2. Ferryman's Grille
4.0
Excellent(255)
Price: Moderate
• American • Port Jefferson
Indulge in a coastal-inspired culinary experience at Ferrymans Grille, where we welcome guests year-round. Our charming establishment is nestled within the enchanting Danford's Hotel, Marina and Spa, situated in the heart of historic Port Jefferson. As the premier waterfront dining destination, Ferryman's offers both exciting cuisine and a tranquil ambiance.Throughout the summer season, from Memorial Day to Labor Day, we serenade our patrons with live music performances every evening. Whether you prefer the cozy indoor setting or the refreshing outdoors on our Admirals deck (weather permitting), we provide the perfect setting for your dining pleasure.Please note that reservations are available for indoor dining exclusively, while outdoor seating operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Join us for a memorable dining experience by the waterfront at Ferrymans Grille.
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3. Bliss Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(933)
Price: Moderate
• American • Stony Brook
Booked 15 times today
Bliss Restaurant in Stony Brook, East Setauket, is a gem in the world of Contemporary American cuisine. This premier North Shore gathering spot is celebrated for its "creative and delicious" offerings crafted from seasonal ingredients sourced from local purveyors. Diners rave about the generous portions and impeccable presentation, with standout dishes like the "pignoli crusted red snapper" and "Chilean sea bass." The service is consistently praised for being "attentive and professional," ensuring that each visit is memorable. The warm ambiance, complemented by live music on Friday nights, adds to the overall experience, making Bliss a must-visit for lovers of authentic Contemporary American flavors.
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4. Mirabelle Restaurant and Tavern at the Three Village Inn
4.5
Awesome(1327)
Price: Expensive
• American • Stony Brook
Booked 15 times today
Mirabelle Restaurant and Tavern at the Three Village Inn offers an enchanting culinary experience that truly captures the essence of French cuisine. Nestled in the charming village of Stony Brook, this restaurant delights diners with meticulously plated and innovative dishes that celebrate the authentic flavors of France. Chef Guy Reuge's dedication to using the freshest local ingredients is evident in every bite, with standout dishes like the "duck duo" and oxtail entrees receiving rave reviews. Guests have described the atmosphere as "cozy and quaint," perfectly complementing the exquisite French dining experience. Mirabelle is a must-visit destination for those seeking genuine French flavors.
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5. PJ Lobster House
4.7
Exceptional(116)
Price: Expensive
• American • Port Jefferson
Booked 16 times today
PJ Lobster House in Port Jefferson is the epitome of authentic American cuisine, offering an incredible dining experience that blends the best of traditional seafood dishes with classic American favorites. Renowned for its “impressive food and service,” this cozy spot serves perfectly cooked steak and tender lobster, making each visit a memorable one. The full bar and outdoor deck, where dogs are welcome, add to the charming, family-friendly atmosphere. With standout items like their Lobster Bisque and New England Clam Chowder, PJ Lobster House provides “great value for the amount of quality food you receive,” ensuring a delightful taste of America.
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6. The Grille at Waterview
4.1
Excellent(397)
Price: Expensive
• American • Port Jefferson
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Long Island Sound at The Grille at Waterview. Savor a delectable sea-to-table dining experience featuring the freshest ingredients from local farms. Pair your meal with our signature cocktails as you bask in breathtaking seaside views from our outdoor dining patio.
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7. Vintage Prime Steakhouse
4.9
Exceptional(1910)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • St. James
Booked 23 times today
Vintage Prime Steakhouse, nestled in St. James, Saint James, is an exemplary beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering an unrivaled dining experience that speaks volumes of quality and tradition. Specializing in dry-aged beef, Vintage ensures every steak is "cooked to perfection," as patrons frequently rave. From the succulent NY Strip to the exquisite Tomahawk steak, each cut exemplifies the pinnacle of American steakhouse dining. The charming ambiance, coupled with "phenomenal service," makes every visit memorable. Guests laud it as "the best steakhouse on Long Island," where attention to detail ensures every meal is an extraordinary culinary journey.
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8. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Lake Grove
4.4
Awesome(698)
Price: Expensive
• American • Lake Grove
Booked 33 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Lake Grove is the epitome of exquisite American cuisine. Known for serving the finest USDA Prime beef, their steaks are broiled to perfection at 1,800° and served sizzling hot, ensuring a "delicious experience from first bite to last." The restaurant offers a warm, inviting atmosphere where diners can enjoy New Orleans-inspired appetizers, fresh seafood, and signature side dishes. Celebrated for their exceptional service and attention to detail, patrons frequently commend the "wonderful dining experience" and the accommodating staff, making every visit special. Whether celebrating an occasion or simply indulging in quality American fare, Ruth’s Chris never disappoints.
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9. Spiro's
4.6
Exceptional(1637)
Price: Expensive
• American • Rocky Point
Booked 29 times today
Spiro's, nestled in the heart of Rocky Point, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its exceptional dining experience. With over seven years of acclaim as Long Island's best happy hour, Spiro's offers a tantalizing menu featuring dry-aged steaks, seafood delights, and mouthwatering appetizers, all crafted from the finest ingredients. Diners rave about the "superb food" and "top-notch service," with one review highlighting how "the food and service are fantastic as always!" The vibrant yet cozy atmosphere, paired with an extensive cocktail list of over 100 options, makes Spiro's the perfect spot for any occasion. Come and taste why this gem is the talk of the town!
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10. H2O: Seafood & Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(4306)
Price: Expensive
• American • Smithtown
Booked 34 times today
H2O: Seafood & Sushi in Smithtown masterfully delivers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that consistently delights its patrons. With a menu that harmoniously blends modern American seafood classics and innovative land dishes, the restaurant stands out for its "flavorful and fresh" offerings. Diners rave about the "delicious" Filet Mignon Wellington and the "perfectly done" roasted half chicken. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, enhanced by an upscale New England design. Regular guests praise the "outstanding service" and "great ambiance," making each visit memorable. Whether indulging in their Wednesday Wine Dinners or enjoying a casual meal, H2O promises an unparalleled dining adventure.
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