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1. Arlo Kitchen & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1969)
€€€€
• American • Northport
Booked 57 times today
Welcome to Arlo, an elegant restaurant that boasts two spacious floors, with the first floor featuring a large open kitchen and an atmosphere that blends California farmhouse with a classic LA noire feel. A beautiful 15-foot fig tree welcomes you to our second floor as well as a baby grand piano and unhindered views of serene rolling hills. Two bars with seating will allow you to enjoy our handcrafted cocktails and over 250 wines hand selected to be paired with your meal.At Arlo, we have combined a menu that you can proudly look upon as your favorite local restaurant, as well as a design that will impress for all special occasions. Our chefs prepare locally sourced seafood, fresh pastas, Waygu and USDA Prime-grade steaks from the finest and freshest ingredients. Tantalize your tastebuds with intriguing and fun new dishes such as our duck breast topped with a chocolate chip cookie crumble.
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2. Casa Stellina Ristorante
4.7
Exceptional(403)
€€€€
• Italian • Farmingdale
Booked 12 times today
Nestled in the heart of Farmingdale, our newest culinary endeavor emerges as a vibrant extension of our passion for Italian cuisine. Introducing Casa Stellina, a spinoff that radiates the same warmth and authenticity as its predecessor, Stellina Ristorante.Inspired by the bustling energy of Farmingdale, our vision is to create a culinary haven where locals and visitors alike can experience the essence of Italian hospitality. As a nod to our roots, we invite you to embark on a journey reminiscent of the rustic charm and timeless flavors found in the heart of Italy.
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3. Nicky's on the Bay
4.0
Excellent(177)
€€€€
• Seafood • Bay Shore
Booked 95 times today
Welcome to Nicky’s on the Bay — a top-rated waterfront restaurant in Bay Shore, NY, known for fresh seafood, handcrafted cocktails, and stunning views of the Great South Bay. For over a decade, we’ve been Long Island’s go-to seasonal destination for dockside dining and unforgettable sunsets. Whether you arrive by car or pull up by boat, you're always welcome at Nicky’s — where every seat comes with a view.
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4. Vincent's Clam Bar
4.7
Exceptional(3158)
€€€€
• Italian • Carle Place
Booked 94 times today
Come see for yourself what everyone is talking about as The Spirit of Little Italy awaits you at Vincent’s Clam Bar in Carle Place Long Island.Vincent’s is brimming with energy and fun as diners are welcomed nightly by Vincent’s warm and friendly staff.We have an array of salads, pastas, seafood & Italian specialties, the menu at Vincent’s is as diverse as it is delicious. Oversized portions of innovative and creative dishes as well as traditional favorites make Vincent’s the ultimate “foodies” destination. Homemade desserts are always a good choice.So whether you’re looking to enjoy an authentic home cooked Italian meal or the perfect place to celebrate any special occasion or event The Team At Vincent’s looks forward to being a part of it.**We will do our very best to accommodate all Special Requests but unfortunately cannot guarantee them.**If you did not see a time available or for larger parties please call the restaurant for the best accommodation available.
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5. Sapsuckers Hops & Grub
4.5
Awesome(18)
€€€€
• Gastro Pub • Huntington
Booked 1 time today
Hatched in September 2010, Sapsuckers is your local neighborhood favorite for delicious hops & grub, served with a warm & intimate atmosphere.We have an extensive menu of craft beers, highlighting local breweries and beers extremely limited in production. Our handcrafted cocktails, including a selection of zero proof options, are stirred & shaken with homemade organic syrups and small batch liquors. And our wine list is comprised of organic, sustainable and biodynamic.From the kitchen comes a gastro-pub style menu of small farm raised meats, artisanal breads & seasonally local produce comprise the ingredient list for each of our recipes. Our burgers feature an organic house blend beef from D'Artagnan, our authentic pierogies honor a polish family’s recipe & our fries are hand cut each morning.Enjoy our intimate dining room lined with cosy banquette seating, vintage style lighting and walls graced with Audubon lithographs underneath a hand patina copper tin ceiling.
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6. Bhaijaan
4.5
Awesome(96)
€€€€
• Indian • Hicksville
Booked 29 times today
At Bhaijaan, we transport our guests to the golden era of India--Our restaurant is a sanctuary for those who crave more than a meal; It is an immersive journey into a time when style was sharp, conversation was currency, and camaraderie was forged over food and drinks. Our menu reimagines regional Indian flavours through a contemporary lens-- thoughtful small plates such as tawa keema pao, signature kebabs such as Amritsari Paneer Tikka or our Lehsuni Chicken Tikka, and refined mains such as our Butter Chicken or Nihari Gosht. Pair these with our cocktail program which mirrors our food; Expect Indian ingredients woven seamlessly into classic and modern cocktails, alongside a curated wine and spirits selection.
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7. Oak and Vine
4.4
Awesome(201)
€€€€
• American • Glen Cove
Booked 7 times today
Oak & Vine is a neighborhood favorite in Glen Cove, offering a warm, inviting dining experience centered around fresh, flavorful food and genuine hospitality. Our menu features a mix of elevated comfort classics, seasonal seafood, steaks, and handcrafted cocktails—perfect for everything from casual lunches to special nights out. We offer brunch until 4pm daily, lunch sandwiches & burgers and an assortment of delicious Mediterranean inspired entrees. We have covered outdoor dining, weather permitted.As we continue to invest in and enhance the space, guests can expect ongoing updates to both our menu and overall experience. Oak & Vine is evolving into something even more special—while staying true to the welcoming atmosphere our guests know and love.
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8. Casa Kahlo
4.1
Excellent(131)
€€€€
• Mexican • Westbury
Booked 22 times today
Step into a vibrant escape at our upscale, Chic Mexican restaurant—where artful design meets bold, authentic flavors. From handcrafted cocktails to elevated regional dishes, every detail is curated to delight the senses.DRESS CODE:Our dress code is best described as smart casual. To preserve the sophisticated ambiance of our dining experience, we kindly ask that guests refrain from wearing hats, hoodies, strapless sandals, flats, flip-flops, running shoes, work boots, Uggs, Timberlands, shorts, oversized attire, jerseys, sweatpants, tracksuits, or athletic wear.During Dinner service AND Sunday Brunch, our dress code is strictly enforced to maintain an elevated atmosphere. For lunch, we welcome a more relaxed style; however, hats remain prohibited.We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping us uphold the refined experience our guests expect and enjoy."Entry is always subject to management’s discretion."
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9. P.F. Chang's - Walt Whitman
4.4
Awesome(167)
€€€€
• Chinese • Huntington
P.F. Chang’s combines Asian-inspired flavors with classic Chinese food, offering something for everyone. Enjoy signature dishes like Chang’s Chicken Lettuce Wraps, Mongolian Beef, and Signature Lo Mein alongside hand-rolled sushi. We also feature a wide variety of gluten-free and vegetarian options, plus rotating seasonal menu items and handcrafted cocktails.Dine in with us for lunch or dinner by making a reservation online, or order your favorites for takeout, delivery, or catering through our website or mobile app. Whether you’re planning a family meal or corporate event, P.F. Chang’s catering packages make it easy to bring bold Asian flavors to any occasion.
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10. King Bar by David Burke
4.7
Exceptional(275)
€€€€
• American • Garden City
Booked 4 times today
King Bar at the landmark Garden City Hotel is an Open Table Diner's Choice Award recipient featuring New American cuisine by Executive Chef Anup Patwal. Enjoy whimsical dishes like naked or dressed oysters, David Burke's signature clothesline bacon, and other shareable plates served with an array of signature cocktails, fine wines by the glass, and local beers.Breakfast: weekdays 7am-11am, weekends 7:30am-10:30amLunch: Wednesday to Saturday, 12pm-4:30pmSunday Brunch: seatings 11a/11:15 & 1:45p/2p (Reservations Required)Dinner: Nightly, 4pm-10pm(516) 877-9385 Dress code: tastefully casual. No hats, sweatpants, tank tops, crop tops, flip-flips, open toe shoes on gentlemen, or pool/gym attire. Hoodies are allowed, but hoods must be worn down. For parties/reservations of 8 or more, a $50 deposit per guest is required, which will be redeemed on the date of the reservation.

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  • maria
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    My best friend recommended this place based on her great experience. So glad we tried it because it truthfully exceeded all of our expectations. The location was beautiful. Our server Felipe was so friendly and attentive. Everything from the appetizers through dessert was amazing!! Can’t wait to go back
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    Nicky's on the Bay$$$$• Seafood• Bay Shore
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    4
  • Churchill
    Atlantic City / South Jersey Shore •5 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    We had a great dining experience from start to finish. Our waiter was friendly and attentive, the food arrived promptly, and the drinks were excellent. The overall atmosphere made for an enjoyable evening, and everything exceeded our expectations. I’m already looking forward to coming back again in the near future.
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    P.F. Chang's - Walt Whitman$$$$• Chinese• Huntington
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    4.4
  • KalpanaGold
    New York City •44 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Excellent food and service. Love the Chef and the staff as they always make us feel like family! Highly recommend to all!
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    Sapsuckers Hops & Grub$$$$• Gastro Pub• Huntington
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    4.5
  • CarolGold
    New York City •87 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    We love Casa Stellina for their delicious Gluten Free fried calamari and pizzas, wonderful by the glass wine selection and good service. The barola short ribs were superb.
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    Casa Stellina Ristorante$$$$• Italian• Farmingdale
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    4.7
  • Denis
    New York City •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 25 Jul 2026
    The food was great and the service was outstanding. We felt very welcome by the entire staff. Server Matt was great and very attentive.
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    Oak and Vine$$$$• American• Glen Cove
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    4.4

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