Best Authentic Restaurants in Rego Park

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1. Mythos Authentic Greek Cuisine

4.7

Exceptional(33)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • Bayside

Mythos Authentic Hellenic Cuisine serves traditional Greek fare in a cozy environment that welcomes friends and family members of all ages. Located in Flushing, New York, the venue features a classic ambiance and allows guests to indulge in the sights, smells and tastes of the ancient world. On the menu at Mythos Authentic Hellenic Cuisine, you will find such items as roast chicken, grilled shrimp, grilled quail, lean pork chops, New York steak, veal chops, saut�ed codfish and halibut steak. If you're interested in sharing a plate with the whole table, try the combination specials at Mythos Authentic Hellenic Cuisine. The fried combination comes with calamari, keftedes and fried vegetables for the whole family to share. The char-gilled combination allows you to taste samplings of octopus and whole calamari.

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2. MoCA Asian Bistro - Queens

4.9

Exceptional(274)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Forest Hills

Booked 7 times today

Founded in 2006, MoCA formed a philosophy of dining and cuisine guided by the dynamic balance between the cherished traditions of Asian cultures, with thousands of years of history, and the universally human spirit of innovation that is nourished best by these great traditions.The name “MoCA” comes from “Modern Concept of Culinary Arts.” The MoCA team approaches cooking as an artistic endeavor, devoted to presenting modern, healthy dishes with artistic principles of color, fragrance, balance, and overall presentation.

3. Kaizen Flushing

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4.5

Awesome(6)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Flushing

Booked 6 times today

We are Kaizen. It all started when longtime friends from Flushing, Queens, came together with an idea that would soon be introduced to their hometown city. They all shared the same love for Japanese traditions and the simplicity, yet, flavorful ingredients that are carefully constructed into each Temaki. Our passion is to bring an authentic and contemporary Temaki (hand rolls) & Omakase concept that highlights delicate hand rolls and artful craft cocktail pairings to Flushing, Queens. The executive chef, Ben, also a former executive chef at Sushi Seki, an Alumnus of Michelin-starred Tim Ho Wan, in Hong Kong, and New York’s O Ya and Kissaki omakase sushi bar. From the decadent rice to each finely cut of fish, Ben takes pride in every individual piece that he prepares.

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4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Flushing, NY | Chinatown of Queens

4.8

Exceptional(835)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Flushing

Booked 48 times today

Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other! Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!

5. Casa Ora

4.6

Exceptional(652)

Price: Expensive

• Venezuelan • Williamsburg

Booked 14 times today

Created by Ivo Diaz, The Nomad and Eleven Madison Park mixologist, and resident abuela and Executive Chef Isbelis Diaz. Casa Ora is a family owned and operated Venezuelan-American Fine Dining restaurant located in East Williamsburg. We serve refined farm-to-table plates and modern cocktails.We are focused on bringing the beauty and nature of Venezuela to New York City. In times of political injustice upon Venezuelans, Casa Ora is dedicated to donating a portion of profits to families forced to seek asylum due to lack of human rights resources such as food, clean water, and government protection.

6. Nick's Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(683)

Price: Moderate

• Greek • Forest Hills

Booked 5 times today

Nick's Bistro is a neighborhood favorite in Forest Hills, New York, serving authentic Greek American cuisine. The restaurant's owners, Mario and Alfred, aim to provide a warm and friendly environment with their unique menu. Reviewers consistently praise the food as 'fabulous', 'delicious', and 'authentic'. One reviewer mentioned the 'well-prepared' dishes, and another said, 'the food is consistently amazing'. The restaurant's ambiance, service, and value also receive high ratings, making Nick's Bistro a beloved spot for a tasty meal.

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7. Zaab Zaab - Queens

4.6

Exceptional(3)

Price: Moderate

• Thai • Elmhurst

Booked 2 times today

Zaab Zaab is proud natives of Queens, opened their restaurant in the heart of Elmhurst’s Little Thailand in April of 2022 just before Songrkan, or Thai New Year. The destination for authentic Isaan cuisine from Northeastern Thailand has received numerous accolades, including a 3-star review from Pete Wells of The New York Times, and being listed two years in a row on the NYT’s 100 Best Restaurants in NYC as well as being nominated as a semifinalist in the outstanding Restaurateur category for the 2024 James Beard Foundation Awards. Zaab Zaab is also recognized as a Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant.  “My original thinking when we opened the restaurant was to serve the local Thai community in Elmhurst,” says Chunton. “Clearly I underestimated New York City’s appetite for Northeastern Thai food. We now have five locations across Queens, Brooklyn, and Manhattan and are so proud to represent Thai food and culture in New York City.”

8. Citrico Cafe

4.6

Exceptional(93)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Long Island City

Booked 6 times today

Freshness In Every Bite! Citrico, in the backyard of Kaufman Studios, is a new Mexican Cafe & Agaveria offering new Mexican / LA-style street tacos and intriguing cocktails made with our house-infused agaves.

9. Boske

3.8

Excellent(43)

Price: Moderate

• Latin American • Astoria

Booked 10 times today

The only Dominican restaurant in all of Astoria that offers a vibrant culinary experience with a focus on Dominican food. You can expect colorful and flavorful dishes such as stuffed mofongo, pastelon, chimi sliders, churrasco and don't forget to order our special BOSKÉ Bowls. We create a lively and welcoming ambiance for patrons to enjoy authentic flavors and great latin music that will enhance your dining experience.

10. Vista Sky Lounge

4.3

Awesome(810)

Price: Expensive

• American • Long Island City

Booked 6 times today

Vista Sky Lounge is authentic because it offers a unique experience with a rooftop bar and breathtaking views of Manhattan and the bridges. Reviewers rave about the 'amazing vibe', 'beautiful views', and the 'outstanding' food. The service and ambience are consistently rated highly, making this place a must-visit for a memorable night out.

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Melissavip
New York City •8 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Food was great. Almost everything on the menu was gluten free which was amazing. The place is very nice inside, but we were sat in a dark area which was a little hard to see. Also a little hard to hear each other talk from the noise of other people seating close to us. Service was decent.
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Casa OraPrice: Expensive• Venezuelan• Williamsburg
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4.6
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Lexivip
Atlanta Metro •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Food is so good and happy hour is just unbeatable! I am definitely visiting this place again!
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Kaizen FlushingPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Flushing
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4.5
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Roland
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 16, 2024
Food was great and service was tremendous. Will definitely be back !
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Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Flushing, NY | Chinatown of QueensPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Flushing
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4.8
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alexvip
New York City •49 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 14, 2024
if your looking for a place to have a special event or just want to have some fine food Moca is the place it never disappoints
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MoCA Asian Bistro - QueensPrice: Moderate• Asian• Forest Hills
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4.9
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Gerrivip
New York City •120 reviews
5.0
Dined on Sep 5, 2024
We have been visiting Mythos for many years and have never had a bad meal here. It continues to stand up to that standard. My favorite is the Branzino, always cooked to perfection.
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Mythos Authentic Greek CuisinePrice: Expensive• Greek• Bayside
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4.7

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481 restaurants available nearby

1. Mythos Authentic Greek Cuisine

2. MoCA Asian Bistro - Queens

3. Kaizen Flushing

4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Flushing, NY | Chinatown of Queens

5. Casa Ora

6. Nick's Bistro

7. Zaab Zaab - Queens

8. Citrico Cafe

9. Boske

10. Vista Sky Lounge

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