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A photo of Il Toscano - Douglaston restaurant
1. Il Toscano - Douglaston
4.8
Exceptional(1534)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Douglaston
Booked 14 times today
Il Toscano in Douglaston is a beloved neighborhood gem, serving sumptuous Northern Italian cuisine for almost three decades. Customers rave about the consistently excellent food and service, with many reviews mentioning the friendly, welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant is praised for its 'outstanding service', 'delicious food', and 'warm, hospitable vibe'. One customer even said it was 'the greatest restaurant in the neighborhood'.
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2. Toku Modern Asian
4.8
Exceptional(1415)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Manhasset
Booked 35 times today
Toku’s cuisine is predominantly Japanese with influences from China, Korea, and South East Asia. Ingredients and cooking techniques throughout the world create the Modern Asian menu. Owners Gillis and George Poll have dined all over the world, and have come across a variety of dishes that have really impressed them, “the best of the best.” According to Gillis, “We put together our favorites and added our own unique twists to them.” George emphasizes the menu’s ease and variety. “It’s a straightforward, casually written menu which allows you to dine any way that you’d like.” Guests may enjoy traditional meals with an appetizer, entree and dessert, or dine exclusively on sushi. Others can order cocktails and a table full of appetizers and skewers to share. “The menu is set up for sharing,” he confirms. Anything goes when ordering at Toku.
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3. Cipollini Trattoria and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(1431)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Manhasset
Booked 58 times today
Cipollini Trattoria and Bar in Manhasset is a neighborhood gem, offering a vibrant dining experience with a Manhattan-style ambiance. Customers rave about the consistent high quality of the food, ranging from pizzas to pastas, and the excellent service. It's a popular spot for gatherings and has outdoor seating, contributing to its lively atmosphere. As one reviewer noted, it's 'the most exciting restaurant on Long Island.'
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4. Limani
4.7
Exceptional(2589)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Roslyn
Booked 43 times today
Limani, a Mediterranean seafood restaurant focusing on traditional Greek specialties. We have come across a plethora of products that allows the Mediterranean diet to take its rightful place in the culinary landscape. Whether it is the premium first-pressed, cold-pressed olive oil from the Kalamata, jewels of fish and seafood, or local organic vegetables, to special items such as the capers from Santorini or the Saffron from Kozani you will find it at Limani.
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5. Bryant & Cooper Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(2090)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Roslyn
Booked 45 times today
Bryant & Cooper opened in 1986 with big ambitions: to bring the top tier New York City "steak house experience" to Long Island. Not only would the very finest quality, hand picked prime aged steaks be served, but an ambiance would be created that makes everyone feel like they are part of a special private club. For membership...just make a reservation. Founded by the three Poll brothers with two generations of restaurant ownership experience, Gillis, Dean and George learned at an early age that the secret of a great restaurant was to start with serving the very best. That is why the steaks, chops and jumbo lobsters are selected on a daily basis, and only the freshest side dishes find their way to a plate served at Bryant & Cooper. Over the years Bryant & Cooper has received superlative reviews for its entire menu. The New York Times has proclaimed it the "best steak house on Long Island."
A photo of Alessandro's Italian (formerly Sandro's Italian - Manhasset) restaurant
6. Alessandro's Italian (formerly Sandro's Italian - Manhasset)
4.9
Exceptional(588)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Manhasset
Booked 13 times today
Chef-owner Alessandro Acquista brings simple, quality Italian food to this casual, trendy neighborhood spot in Manhasset. The pastas are made fresh daily, the desserts are made from scratch and everything is made with the highest quality ingredients.
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7. Sea Bar- Great Neck
4.7
Exceptional(188)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Great Neck
Booked 5 times today
There is only one way to eat fish – when its fresh! Our seafood arrives 7 days a week and is carefully selected before hitting our kitchen. Chef Gregory Zapantis' name can be found in the heart of every upscale establishment that elevated seafood cuisine into gastronomical art. He has now brought this excellent quality to Great Neck!We went around the world and selected for you; the world’s best spices are in our restaurant. Pick and choose your spices and try new things. You won’t believe the experience.Whether you are dining in, taking out or ordering for delivery, we will cook your meal appropriately and service you quickly. Be sure to check out our signature cocktails and full service alcohol options!Eat Well To Live Well, we hope you join us soon!!
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8. Il Mulino New York - Long Island
4.7
Exceptional(1498)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Roslyn
Booked 39 times today
Gather your friends and family for an unforgettable evening. Nestled in the vibrant North Shore, indulge in a delightful night where every bite is a celebration of flavors and every moment is cherished. Experience the finest ingredients and unforgettable flavors of Manhattan at our Long Island outpost. Zagat has rated Il Mulino New York as Manhattan’s No. 1 Italian restaurant for decades and has said the restaurant provides "one-of-a-kind" cuisine filled with delicious flavors, creating an "outstanding Italian classic" restaurant where "every dish is a masterpiece." Executive Chef Michele Mazza, who hails from Naples, Italy, has proudly carried this tradition since 2003. Fresh ingredients, artistic preparation and impeccable service distinguish Il Mulino New York as one of the world’s premiere restaurants. In addition to fine dining, Il Mulino New York provides excellent off-site catering and products.
A photo of Morton's The Steakhouse - Great Neck restaurant
9. Morton's The Steakhouse - Great Neck
4.8
Exceptional(3413)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Great Neck
Booked 42 times today
Morton's The Steakhouse in Great Neck is a neighborhood gem, serving up top-quality steak and seafood. Reviews rave about the 'delicious menu items and great hospitality' and the 'wonderful place to dine & enjoy'. The consistent high ratings for ambiance, food, and service make it a go-to spot for special occasions and everyday dining. The 'excellent dining experience' and 'first-rate' staff make it a standout in the area.
A photo of Uncle Jack's Steakhouse - Bayside restaurant
10. Uncle Jack's Steakhouse - Bayside
4.8
Exceptional(1424)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Bayside
Booked 9 times today
Uncle Jack's Steakhouse - Bayside is a neighborhood gem with its exceptional service and mouthwatering food. Reviewers rave about the top-notch service and the outstanding food, calling it a 'handsome slice of a restaurant' and a 'true gem'. The restaurant is praised for its old world charm and impeccable service, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. It's a place where the 'customer is king' and you'll feel like a 'very special guest'. With its excellent ratings and reviews, it's clear that Uncle Jack's Steakhouse - Bayside is a neighborhood gem.

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Douglaston

Discover the charm of Douglaston, New York City, Queens, where the dining scene shines with hidden gems perfect for any food enthusiast. In this vibrant neighborhood, you'll find a delightful array of restaurants that are celebrated as local treasures, each offering a unique and intimate dining experience. These establishments are renowned for their exceptional service, consistently excellent cuisine, and warm, inviting atmospheres that truly make them neighborhood gems. Whether you're in the mood for innovative dishes or traditional flavors, these eateries promise an unforgettable culinary journey right in the heart of Douglaston. They stand out not just for their food, but for their dedication to creating a welcoming environment where every meal feels like a special occasion. This neighborhood’s dining scene is a testament to the community's rich cultural fabric and commitment to quality dining. Explore Douglaston for a taste of local excellence that will keep you coming back for more.

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