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1. Dunns River Lounge
4.6
Exceptional(257)
Price: Moderate
• Jamaican • Rockville Centre
Booked 7 times today
THE FOOD: Dunns River Lounge offers authentic Jamaican cuisine for over 17 years in a casually elegant & intimate setting on Long Island. Our menu, prepared by Chef Bobby and his crew, features traditional dishes like Jerk Chicken, Braised Oxtails, Curried Goat and Jerk Salmon as well as creative daily specials like Jerk BBQ Ribs, Jerk Lobster Pasta & Codfish Fritters with Guacamole. THE COCKTAILS: We are foodies, but we're equally known for our tropical hand-crafted cocktails made with premium liquor and fresh ingredients. THE VIBE: Whether you dine with us indoors or on our outdoor patio during the summer months, you'll feel like you are in Jamaica. Enjoy weekly live entertainment with the sounds of reggae, soca & r&b. We're great for everything from small dinners for two to large family-style celebrations for 20 guests or more!AND YOU: When you come to Dunns River you will feel like family. As we always say, "the only thing we love more than good food and drinks is You! "
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2. Churchill's - Rockville Centre
4.6
Exceptional(125)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rockville Centre
Booked 2 times today
Churchill's is American restaurant and bar that has been a Rockville Centre staple for over 20 years. Pull up a seat at one of our indoor or outdoor tables or bars to enjoy our signature dishes, craft beer and cocktails.
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3. King Umberto Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1794)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Elmont
Booked 16 times today
King Umberto had brought the delicious taste of Italy to the corner of Hempstead Turnpike and Meacham Avenue since 1976. We offer a welcoming elegant decor with superior service, perfect for any large group or parties of two. In addition to having a warm atmosphere we carry an extensive wine list, that consists of over 350 wines, with years vertical, and is recognized by Wine Spectator Magazine with an award of excellence in 2010. When it comes to our large selection of generous mouth watering appetizers and main courses we know how to please. Famous for the original Fried Capellini® and daily specials prepared by executive chefs Pietro Fuschetto and Giovanni Lombardi. Our menu is classic Italian cuisine with a worldly influence and will surely leave you satisfied, but you can't seem to leave without indulging in our homemade desserts.
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4. Waterzooi - Garden City
4.6
Exceptional(3046)
Price: Expensive
• Belgian • Garden City
Booked 13 times today
Waterzooi is Long Island's only Belgian Bistro, setting the standard for cutting edge food, service and style.The Bistro is always raising the bar with innovative cocktails, martinis,global wines and over 130 Belgian beers. The Euro Chic lounge creates a sleek and sophisticated atmosphere.
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5. Meta
4.8
Exceptional(1204)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Oceanside
Booked 7 times today
Meta Restaurant in Oceanside is the supreme Long Island dining experience. It is the perfect gathering place for friends, family, or clients - everyone who appreciates great food. It has been ZAGAT Rated as one of the Best Italian Restaurants on Long Island since the doors opened in September of 2000. Owned by Chef Roberto Bosotina, every meal at Meta is prepared with the finest quality foods, cooked to perfection and served by the friendly, knowledgeable staff. The full and extensive menu, aside from the signature daily house specialties of three oven roasted fish, succulent duck, and baby pork osso bucco, is rich in antipasti, unique salads, seafood specialties, mouth-watering meats, and delicious desserts. Chef Roberto believes that good food equals good times. And a good time is guaranteed every time you dine at Meta. The cozy, friendly atmosphere is inviting and just one bite will convince you that the food is clearly the best food under the sun.
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6. Salvatore's Of Elmont Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(404)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Elmont
Booked 3 times today
2024 WINNER OF BEST RESTAURTANT & GRAND MARSHALS of LONG ISLAND. Salvatore's of Elmont is a family owned business who brings their love of authentic Italian cooking to every meal. We have been told Salvatore's of Elmont is a gem to our neighborhood as we make everyone feel like family as soon as they enter our indoor or outdoor garden dining experience. Each traditional Italian dish is cooked using Salvatore's of Elmont own personal touch, love and flavor from our very own family recipes. At Salvatore's we offer complimentary white or you can BYOB at no charge. Whether you stop in for a Slice of Pizza or a Pasta Dish, you will always enjoy an unforgettable meal with an exceptional ambiance. We offer an exquisite menu of classically prepared Italian dishes, daily specials, plus brick over pizza and a full catering menu. Let us host your next special occasion at our outdoor garden dining area or at your home. We look forward to serving our Italian cuisine from our home to yours.
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7. Seventh Street Cafe
4.5
Awesome(652)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Garden City
Booked 3 times today
We are delighted to announce that Seventh Street Cafe is now operated by owner Victor Scotto, Sr., of Scotto Brothers Restaurants & Catering. We have recently (2018) renovated both our dining room and our private catering rooms… and, we have a beautiful new white quartz bar. A world of new pleasures await you, at Seventh Street Cafe. Come celebrate with us...!
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8. Nunzi's by the Water
4.3
Awesome(48)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Freeport
For Reservations and Event Inquiries please feel free to Call Nunzi's By The Water to connect with a member of our staff. 516-517-8344. We look forward to serving you. Nunzi: Family… Friends… Food… Drinks… In this particular order, that’s what mattered most to him in this world. When chatting he would occasionally reference “those were the Good Ole Days”, and if you think about it, we never actually realize when we are in those special days or moments. And boy did he also talk about and stress the importance of “Traditions”. He often said…. “When I pass they’ll be no more traditions in this family”. Well here at Nunzis we plan on keeping his traditions alive. You will eat with us, drink with us and laugh with us. Families and Friends all enjoying delicious food, fine drinks, good music and making memories. For those of you that never got a chance to meet “Nunzi”, these were the memories that he lived for and the nights we know he never wanted to end.
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9. Pietro's of East Meadow
4.9
Exceptional(588)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • East Meadow
Booked 53 times today
As you step into the charming brick building, you're greeted by the words "OPEN SESAME," welcoming you into the Home of the Original Sesame Seed Crust Pizza, pioneered by Pietro himself in 1976. Indulge in a dining experience within one of three uniquely distinct atmospheres. Choose from our retro-style front dining room, the exposed brick of the main dining area featuring beautiful artwork, or the serene whimsical outdoor patio adorned with red and white hanging umbrellas, lush palm trees, and vibrant red planters filled with gorgeous plants, and outdoor personal igloos, creating a private party space offering an enchanting experience.
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10. Hendrick's Tavern
4.7
Exceptional(2411)
Price: Expensive
• American • Roslyn
Booked 71 times today
The cuisine is a mix of comfort food, prime steakhouse staples, and seafood dishes with a fine flair. The juxtaposition of old design and modern food add to the ambiance that makes Hendrick’s Tavern a unique dining destination.

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