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1. Porters on the Lane
4.5
Awesome(996)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Bellport
Booked 6 times today
Porters on the Lane, nestled in the charming Bellport Village, is a beacon of American culinary excellence. Celebrated for its authentic and high-quality American dishes, this restaurant is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. With its array of daily specials and a diverse menu, Porters on the Lane proudly showcases the best of American cuisine. Customers rave about the "fabulous food" and "perfect dinner" experiences, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. Whether you're enjoying a lobster roll with "lots of delicious lobster" or the praised short ribs, the culinary delights here are prepared with utmost care. Diners consistently commend not only the food but also the "great service and lovely atmosphere," making every meal at Porters on the Lane a truly delightful experience.
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2. Karvers Grille
4.6
Exceptional(1783)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Patchogue
Booked 25 times today
Karvers Grille, nestled in the vibrant neighborhoods of Patchogue and Holbrook, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Gastro Pub cuisine. This establishment stands out not just for its delectable food but for its commitment to quality, crafting dishes with the freshest local ingredients. Patrons rave about the "always great food and service," highlighting favorites like the bourbon fried chicken and the perfectly done grilled lamb chops. The atmosphere is described as friendly and accommodating, perfect for any dining experience. With a menu that dazzles and service that exceeds expectations, Karvers Grille is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Gastro Pub fare in a welcoming setting.
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3. Chachama Grill
4.9
Exceptional(1914)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Patchogue
Booked 11 times today
Chachama Grill is a New American restaurant located in East Patchogue."friendly warm atmosphere & amazing service. Our menu is diverse focusing on freshness and simplicity .Featuring an extensive selection of wines by the glass & bottles & our superb cocktails .
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4. The Oar Steak and Seafood Grill
4.5
Awesome(804)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Patchogue
Booked 11 times today
Nestled on the scenic docks of the Patchogue River, The Oar Steak and Seafood Grill epitomizes the heart of American cuisine with its splendid array of fresh steaks and seafood. A diner raves it's "the best salmon I've ever eaten," highlighting the exceptional quality of its offerings. The coconut shrimp and 36 oz sizzling prime porterhouse are testament to its commitment to American culinary excellence, while the ambiance of open French doors and a nautical-themed decor complements the dining experience. With "fabulous" service and a "great vibe," it’s a quintessential spot for anyone craving authentic, high-quality American fare.
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5. ITA Kitchen - East Moriches
4.4
Awesome(364)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Center Moriches
Booked 7 times today
At ITA Kitchen in East Moriches, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated with flair and finesse. This restaurant offers a delightful menu that pairs perfectly with its stunning 360-degree waterfront views, making it a magnet for both locals and visitors. Diners rave about the "delicious food and excellent service," highlighting the restaurant's ability to provide a consistently exceptional dining experience. The tableside mozzarella and creatively crafted cocktails are particularly praised, adding unique touches to the standard American fare. With phrases like "never a bad meal" and "food was great, as was the service," ITA Kitchen stands out as a beacon of culinary excellence in the American dining scene. Whether you're dining indoors or enjoying the breeze on the patio, ITA Kitchen promises a memorable experience with every visit.
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6. Ruta Oaxaca - Patchogue
4.6
Exceptional(351)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Patchogue
Booked 8 times today
Ruta Oaxaca in Patchogue is a beacon of authentic Mexican cuisine, where the essence of Oaxaca is celebrated through its legendary moles and traditional recipes. This vibrant eatery boasts a keen focus on honoring Oaxacan culinary traditions, offering diners a taste of the renowned moles that have made this cuisine world-famous. Customers rave about the "rich, complex, and wonderfully silky" mole enchiladas and the "fresh and inventive" dishes that set Ruta Oaxaca apart from typical fare. With over 100 types of tequila and a selection of artisanal mezcals, the spirit of Mexico is alive in every detail. As one enthusiastic diner put it, "It was the best meal my husband and I have had in a while... The food was so well prepared and well seasoned... I would absolutely go back." Ruta Oaxaca is not just a meal; it's a festive and authentic Mexican experience.
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7. Drift 82
4.7
Exceptional(228)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Patchogue
Booked 3 times today
Discover the delights of Drift 82, a revered seafood sanctuary nestled on the scenic banks of the Patchogue River in Long Island. Renowned for its "consistently delicious" seafood offerings, from the succulent seared scallops to the lavish lobster mac n' cheese, Drift 82 has cemented its reputation as a must-visit for oceanic fare. Patrons rave about the "super fresh" seafood and the expertly crafted dishes that exceed expectations, such as the Chilean sea bass praised for its deliciousness. With its vibrant atmosphere and frequent live music, Drift 82 promises not just a meal but a memorable waterfront dining experience, making every visit "a perfect spot for a summer night!"
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8. Ristegios
4.7
Exceptional(1059)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Patchogue
Booked 5 times today
Ristegios in Patchogue, North Patchogue, is a treasure trove of New American cuisine, offering a delightful blend of sushi, steak, and seafood with a unique ethnic flair. Celebrated for its quality and authenticity, Ristegios continually impresses with its seasonal menus and dynamic specials. Customers rave about their experiences, saying the "food was excellent as usual" and praising the "energetic and responsive" service. This restaurant is not just about dining; it's an experience with live entertainment and a vibrant ambiance that keeps guests coming back. One glowing review encapsulates the appeal: "One of the best meals I’ve ever had, from start to finish." Ristegios truly embodies the spirit of American cuisine with a distinctive twist, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors.
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9. The State Room
4.8
Exceptional(85)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Patchogue
Booked 6 times today
The State Room in Patchogue offers a remarkable dining experience, particularly celebrated for its superb Tapas/Small Plates cuisine. Nestled on Main Street, this intimate cocktail lounge serves a plethora of dishes, lauded for their "interesting flavors and impeccable presentation" that clearly reflect the chefs' passion and dedication. Patrons rave about the "electrifying" flavors, with standout dishes like the beef tartare and duck confit. The ambiance, reminiscent of a speakeasy, adds to the allure, making every visit memorable. Guests consistently praise not just the food but also the innovative cocktails and exceptional service, making The State Room a must-visit for an authentic and delightful tapas experience.
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10. WhiskeyNeat
4.6
Exceptional(45)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Patchogue
Booked 6 times today
We’re a food-focused restaurant drawing inspiration from across the culinary landscape—from fine dining and steakhouses, to food trucks, and even grandma’s kitchen—to deliver an innovative menu in a fun and relaxed environment. And we have some whiskey too...
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