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1. Mesita - Rockville Centre
4.6
Exceptional(1408)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Rockville Centre
Booked 51 times today
Mesita, which translates to “small table”, serves authentic, modern, Mexican cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. The menu, created by Chef Antonio Chicas, features fresh guacamole prepared table-side, mouth-watering Mexican street corn, fire-grilled fajitas, along with burritos, tortas, tacos and many other house-made Mexican dishes. The combination of our traditional menu and playful décor with our rustic Mexican flair provides a dining experience that truly embodies the Mexican spirit. Mesita is the newest addition to the Rockville Centre restaurant scene and we are steps away from the LIRR.
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2. George Martin The Original
4.8
Exceptional(2599)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Rockville Centre
Booked 56 times today
George Martin The Original in Rockville Centre is a true gem for lovers of quality fish cuisine. Known for its "deliciously prepared" ahi tuna and seafood dishes, this restaurant consistently impresses with its fresh and flavorful offerings. Diners rave about the "excellent tuna appetizer" and the perfectly cooked seafood that leaves them eager for a return visit. The lively yet sophisticated atmosphere adds to the charm, making every meal a delightful experience. Whether you're a regular or a first-time visitor, George Martin The Original promises "fantastic service" and a memorable dining experience that celebrates the authentic flavors of the ocean.
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3. Pantry
4.7
Exceptional(950)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Rockville Centre
Booked 30 times today
Pantry in Rockville Centre is a standout in the realm of Gastro Pub cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of traditional American classics with inventive modern twists. Diners rave about the "delicious food" and "great vibes," making it a top choice for both family gatherings and friendly meet-ups. The menu is a testament to culinary creativity, featuring always fresh seafood, Angus meats, and antibiotic-free chicken, ensuring that every dish is crafted with the highest quality ingredients. Reviewers often highlight the "amazing service" and "wonderful staff," adding to the inviting atmosphere that Pantry is known for. Experience a true Gastro Pub delight at Pantry!
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4. Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar
4.9
Exceptional(1503)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Rockville Centre
Booked 29 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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5. Chat Noir
4.5
Awesome(175)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Rockville Centre
Booked 26 times today
Chat Noir offers an exquisite American dining experience that's as authentic as it is delightful. Nestled in the heart of Rockville Centre, this charming spot garners praise for its delicious scones, which customers rave as the "best in Long Island." The restaurant's inviting Parisian café ambiance enhances the enjoyment of classic American favorites like the beloved shepherd's pie and fish and chips. Patrons consistently highlight the "fantastic culinary and ambiance," making it a top choice for brunch and special occasions. Whether you're craving a hearty meal or a memorable afternoon tea, Chat Noir delivers an outstanding American dining experience.
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6. Prime 39
4.6
Exceptional(813)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Lynbrook
Booked 23 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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7. Haviland Kitchen & Bar
4.9
Exceptional(535)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • East Rockaway
Booked 16 times today
In 1688, Joseph Haviland built a tidewater gristmill that provided the locally-grown grains to a nearby bakery that supplied farmers and tradesmen with bread. It was the first public oven in New York State. Haviland’s Old Grist Mill and the public bakery were community gathering places for two centuries. Inspired by Joseph Haviland’s noble efforts, the Haviland Kitchen & Bar has been established for our neighbors. A place for our community to gather and share food and drink that are crafted of the finest in-season regional ingredients. Table preference will try to be honored but can not be guaranteed.
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8. James and Main
new
4.5
Awesome(10)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • East Rockaway
Booked 15 times today
Where the simple pleasures of the past meet the tastes of today… James & Main is proud to be the South Shore’s newest classic restaurant & bar serving fine food and spirits. Welcome to our home; where elevated American cuisine is paired with our decades-curated collection of art, antiques, wine and whiskey. Come for the ambience of timeless elegance, stay for the inviting flavors that have been enjoyed for generations.
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9. Viaggio Italian Chophouse
4.5
Awesome(588)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Rockville Centre
Booked 11 times today
Viaggio Italian Chophouse, nestled in the heart of Rockville Centre, masterfully combines authentic American flavors with an innovative twist, making it a standout destination for American cuisine. Diners rave about the "amazing quality, especially the meat," highlighting their cowboy ribeye steak and veal scallopine as must-try dishes. The restaurant's ambiance, complemented by live music, creates an enchanting dining experience that guests describe as "absolutely amazing." With attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, Viaggio Italian Chophouse offers an exceptional culinary journey, perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings. It's a place where "everything is excellent," ensuring you'll return for more.
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10. Felicia Restaurant & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(93)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Long Beach
Booked 19 times today
Felicia Restaurant & Bar in Long Beach is a true gem for lovers of Tapas and Small Plates. This vibrant culinary hotspot offers a diverse menu that promises to "surprise and delight" every palate. Guests rave about the beautifully presented dishes like the crispy tuna and Moroccan meatballs, which are perfect for sharing. Each plate is crafted with a dedication to culinary excellence, ensuring a delightful and authentic experience. With an inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, Felicia is not just a meal but an experience. As one diner put it, "This place is a gem," making it a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
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