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1. AURA
4.7
Exceptional(123)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Island Park
Booked 12 times today
Aura is a neighborhood restaurant that celebrates how food, drink, people, and atmosphere come togetherAura is inspired by the banks of the Mediterranean, the spirit of family, the crisp coolness of a just caught oyster, the vibrancy of farm fresh vegetables, and the spirit of, “il dolce far niente.”Here at Aura, we pride ourselves on hospitality, with a focus on memorable moments, whether you’re coming in for a small bite and a glass of wine at the bar, an intimate dinner with friends, or a large celebration. Our menus are inspired by our culture, our seasonal ingredients, and our travels… and we welcome you to share your aura with us. We hope to see you soon.
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2. Felicia Restaurant & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(71)
Price: Expensive
• American • Long Beach
Booked 12 times today
The latest culinary destination in the heart of the City of Long Beach, where exquisite small plates, fine wines, and crafted cocktails come together in a harmonious celebration of taste. Our chic, inviting space offers the perfect setting for both intimate evenings and lively gatherings, making every visit a special occasion.Our dishes draw inspiration from around the globe, ensuring a delightful experience for every palate. From savory bites to indulgent desserts, each plate is designed for sharing and exploring a variety of tastes.Our talented mixologists craft innovative drinks that range from classic favorites to creative new concoctions. Using premium spirits and fresh ingredients, our cocktail menu promises to surprise and delight with every sip.Where exceptional service, a vibrant atmosphere, and a dedication to culinary excellence combine to create an unforgettable dining experience.
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3. Beginnings
4.8
Exceptional(716)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Long Beach
Booked 14 times today
A good meal or a perfectly poured drink, like a good book, can nourish the soul. And it's arguable that no profession loves a good libation more than the writer. As an ode to some of the greats we introduce Beginnings, a literary, culinary experience in Atlantic Beach, NY.
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4. Pantry
4.7
Exceptional(926)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rockville Centre
Booked 47 times today
We consider ourselves a polished casual brunch and dinner restaurant where you can enjoy American classics with modern twists in a gorgeous atmosphere. We have rethought the classics and our chefs have carte blanche on creating fun and exciting new menu items. We offer always fresh seafood, angus meats, antibiotic free chicken and only the best ingredients. You can and will taste the difference.Compliment your meal with anything from our full bar and we can accommodate large parties in one of our dining rooms. The atmosphere is modern yet comfortable and a perfect place to laugh with family and friends.The Back Room at Pantry can hold events up to 90 people. Please email or call for details.
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5. Meta
4.8
Exceptional(1206)
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. Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1487)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Rockville Centre
Booked 18 times today
Chadwicks American Chophouse and Bar features New and Classic American Cuisine in a warm and inviting casual dining room. Our innovative kitchen, led by executive chef Art Gustafson, prepares creative daily specials, chef tastings and eclectic menu selections created to impress every palate. The contemporary American cuisine, together with the hospitality offered by our attentive staff instantly make you feel at home. Enjoy our happy hour, featuring daily drink and appetizer specials in our cocktail lounge, nicely appointed with a welcoming fireplace.
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7. Haviland Kitchen & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(523)
Price: Expensive
• American • East Rockaway
Booked 7 times today
In 1688, Joseph Haviland built a tidewater gristmill that provided the locally-grown grains to a nearby bakery that supplied farmers and tradesmen with bread. It was the first public oven in New York State. Haviland’s Old Grist Mill and the public bakery were community gathering places for two centuries. Inspired by Joseph Haviland’s noble efforts, the Haviland Kitchen & Bar has been established for our neighbors. A place for our community to gather and share food and drink that are crafted of the finest in-season regional ingredients. Table preference will try to be honored but can not be guaranteed.
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8. George Martin The Original
4.8
Exceptional(2588)
Price: Expensive
• American • Rockville Centre
Booked 24 times today
A genuine American Bistro, at George Martin The Original the emphasis is on prime steaks, chops, seafood and in house specialties. The mood is lively and upbeat with a casual, yet sophisticated atmosphere. Nightly specials are highlighted, as well as a lively bar . George Martin The Original has two private party rooms which can accommodate up to fifty guests. The main diningroom is available for private functions Saturday and Sunday afternoon (maximum 100).Gluten Free Options.Across from LIRR.Walking Distance to hotels
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9. Mangia Bene - Italian Oven
4.8
Exceptional(252)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rockville Centre
Booked 7 times today
Now Open In The Heart Of Rockville CentreHomemade fresh pastas and artisanal pizzas. Wine, beautifully crafted cocktails and traditional Italian beers.
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10. Atlantica at the Allegria
3.9
Excellent(676)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Long Beach
Booked 1 time today
The Atlantica is the Signature restaurant of the Allegria Hotel; Long Island's Only Luxury Oceanfront Hotel! The Atlantica offers breakfast, lunch & dinner year round. Our chefs elegantly compose exquisite dishes that indulge the senses. Dine and Gaze over the endless Atlantic Ocean. We often extend our breakfast hours and have timed seating for the holidays. Please call restaurant for holiday hours.

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  • Amanda
    New York City •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    We made reservations and we're seated 15 minutes early. My breakfast was delicious. I had the maple bacon stuffed French toast. Service was great.
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    PantryPrice: Moderate• American• Rockville Centre
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    4.7
  • lisa
    New York City •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Aura is a wonderful addition to the Long beach Barrier Island. The food is quite good , the service is attentive and friendly. On the night I was there, Wednesday 11/27/24 the music at the bar was great but to loud for dining and talking comfortably. BUT !!! I will definitely be back 3rd time last night and really enjoy the restautrant
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    AURAPrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• Island Park
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    4.7
  • Mary Janevip
    New York City •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    We had a sausage and escarole appetizer which was heavenly. My husband ate a pasta special, he thoroughly enjoyed. I had St. Peter’s fish, as usually it was excellent. The staff is friendly, the owner visits tables to ensure you are happy with your meal. Thanks to all who work at Meta!
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    MetaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Oceanside
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    4.8
  • stan
    New York City •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Had a wonderful dinner sitting at the bar this past Sunday night! Our bartender Darren was extremely attentive and courteous. The pork chop with red cabbage and the pot roast entrees were awesome. Enjoyed also the flourless chocolate desert. We will be back again!
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    BeginningsPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Long Beach
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    4.8
  • AMY
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 15, 2024
    Incredible experience from beginning to end. From the friendly and attentive staff to the unique bar creations and the delicious fare. This is the second of many trips to Felicia’s. Looking forward to trying brunch. Bravo for getting everything right!!
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    Felicia Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• American• Long Beach
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    4.7

Discover best cozy restaurants in Island Park

Discover the charm of Island Park, Nassau, with a selection of cozy restaurants that promise an intimate dining experience in this serene New York locale. Nestled in Island Park, these eateries offer a warm ambiance that perfectly complements the scenic beauty of their surroundings, making them ideal spots for both relaxed dining and special occasions. The dining scene here is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and a focus on providing a personalized experience, ensuring every meal is memorable. These restaurants excel in blending a cozy feel with exceptional service and culinary excellence. Each venue is praised for its inviting decor that encourages diners to relax and enjoy their surroundings. From comforting local cuisine to innovative dishes, the menus are designed to cater to a variety of tastes while maintaining a homely charm. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these restaurants in Island Park provide the perfect backdrop for a delightful culinary adventure, ensuring every visitor leaves with a satisfied palate and cherished memories.

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