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1. BC Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(619)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Floral Park
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in the heart of Floral Park, BC Bistro Restaurant and Bar is a shining beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, infused with an American twist. This vibrant eatery is renowned for its eclectic menu, which "never fails to impress," offering an exquisite array of dishes made from the freshest ingredients sourced from both land and sea. The homemade pastas, crafted from organic semolina, and the authentic stone-fired pizzas are particularly noteworthy, earning rave reviews for their authenticity and flavor. Guests consistently praise the "outstanding" service and "fantastic" ambiance, making BC Bistro a cornerstone of delightful dining experiences.
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2. Marco Polo's @ The Inn at Great Neck
4.0
Excellent(11)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Great Neck
When East meets West and flavors fuse just right you know you must be dining at Marco Polo's. Fusion at its finest with a new way to eat out. Featuring a three-part menu with Italian, Asian, and a unique blend of fusion dishes.Compliment your meal with a glass of wine or a specialty cocktail from our full service bar. Complete your night out by sipping on an after dinner drink or stop in at our adults only game room and lounge area.
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3. COPPERHILL
4.8
Exceptional(2632)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Williston Park
Booked 26 times today
Copperhill in Williston Park offers an extraordinary American dining experience that beautifully blends classic charm with modern sophistication. Nestled in a 125-year-old Victorian farmhouse, this Modern American restaurant is a "culinary delight," as patrons rave about its delicious, fresh cuisine and impeccable service. Chef Gregory Kearns expertly crafts dishes that showcase the authenticity and quality of American flavors, making each meal an "experience unto itself." Guests frequently celebrate special occasions here, praising the cozy yet upscale ambiance that "feels sophisticated like a NYC new American restaurant." Whether it’s brunch or dinner, Copperhill ensures a memorable, delightful visit every time.
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4. Thyme
4.8
Exceptional(2865)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Roslyn
Booked 24 times today
Nestled in the picturesque village of Roslyn, Thyme stands out as a beacon of exceptional Modern European cuisine. Praised for its “fresh, delicious, and well-prepared” offerings, this charming restaurant ensures a memorable dining experience with dishes that highlight the best of seasonal ingredients. Thyme's talented chefs collaborate with local farms, bringing an authentic touch to each meal, from the succulent roasted chicken to the exquisite red snapper with black squid ink pasta. With a cozy atmosphere overlooking the Roslyn Duck Pond, it’s no wonder diners describe it as “a hidden gem” and a “go-to” spot for fine dining enthusiasts.
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5. Park Place Restaurant & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(962)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Floral Park
Booked 9 times today
Park Place Restaurant & Bar in Floral Park, New Hyde Park, is a true gem for Tapas and Small Plates enthusiasts. Known for its "delicious food and great service," this restaurant has captivated locals with its authentic flavors and innovative dishes. The tapas menu offers a delightful array of small plates, each crafted with precision and bursting with flavor. Diners rave about the "shrimp cocktail" and "whipped ricotta toast," highlighting their freshness and exquisite taste. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by a "friendly and accommodating" staff, ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether enjoying a cozy indoor meal or a lively outdoor gathering, Park Place is a must-visit for tapas lovers.
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6. Hudson Garden Grill at the New York Botanical Garden
4.5
Awesome(3538)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Bronx Park
Booked 33 times today
Hudson Garden Grill at the New York Botanical Garden is a delightful haven for authentic American cuisine, nestled in the enchanting Bronx Park. This restaurant stands out for its dedication to locally-sourced ingredients from New York's Hudson Valley, creating a truly farm-to-table experience. Guests rave about its "seasonal menus" and "delicious food," with many notable dishes like the "terrific hamburger" and "butternut squash soup." The ambiance, enriched by its stunning botanical surroundings, offers a "beautiful green ambiance" that's perfect for a relaxing meal. With attentive service and an ever-evolving menu, Hudson Garden Grill is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine American flavors.
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7. Red Salt Room by David Burke
4.6
Exceptional(1154)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Garden City
Booked 3 times today
Nestled in the heart of Garden City, the Red Salt Room by David Burke is a beacon of exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. Celebrated for its innovative menu that features signature dishes like the clothesline bacon and expertly dry-aged steaks using Himalayan salt, this restaurant is a culinary delight. Guests rave about the "unbelievable" Filet Mignon and the delectable Wagyu Short Ribs, both of which are "prepared to perfection." The atmosphere is both romantic and luxurious, earning the prestigious "Five Star" Diamond award. With attentive service and a commitment to excellence, Red Salt Room offers an unforgettable dining experience that delights every sense.
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8. Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1522)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Rockville Centre
Booked 14 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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9. Revel Restaurant and Bar - Garden City
4.6
Exceptional(1811)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Garden City
Booked 24 times today
Revel Restaurant and Bar in Garden City stands out for its exceptional Contemporary American cuisine, blending classic American flavors with global influences. The restaurant has earned the prestigious FIVE STAR DIAMOND AWARD, highlighting its commitment to quality and excellence. Diners rave about the "innovative menu" and "melt-in-your-mouth delicious" dishes, praising the fresh seafood, prime black angus beef, and appetizing organic salads. The atmosphere is beautifully curated, complemented by attentive service that makes every guest feel special. Whether you're enjoying a business lunch or a celebratory dinner, Revel promises a "wonderful dining experience" that keeps guests coming back for more.
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10. Sojourn Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1884)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Upper East Side
Booked 8 times today
Sojourn Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant Upper East Side, offers an unparalleled Tapas/Small Plates experience that delights locals and visitors alike. This hidden gem boasts a creative and eclectic menu that takes diners on a flavorful journey across cultures. Reviewers rave about the "wonderful" and "delicious" dishes, highlighting the exceptional quality and freshness of ingredients. The lively, warm atmosphere, combined with attentive service, makes it the perfect spot to share small plates with friends. Whether enjoying the arugula salad, tuna tartare, or chicken satays, each bite promises to be a taste-explosive escape, ensuring Sojourn remains a neighborhood favorite.
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