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A photo of Ruta Oaxaca - Patchogue restaurant
1. Ruta Oaxaca - Patchogue
4.6
Exceptional(353)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Patchogue
Booked 7 times today
Ruta Oaxaca - Patchogue is highly praised for its authenticity. Customers appreciate the unique and high-quality dishes, as well as the friendly staff. One reviewer even mentioned that the food is 'curated by Carlos the head chef and his brother,' adding to the restaurant's authenticity. The flavors are described as vibrant and showcasing a perfect balance of spices, enhancing the overall dining experience.
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2. La Buena Vida
4.6
Exceptional(164)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Center Moriches
Authentic Spanish Restaurant now open! Make a reservation today! Specializing in seafood and chops. Happy Hour Food & Drink specials Tuesday - Friday 4:00 - 7:00 PM.Prix Fixe Menu Tues-Thurs 4:00 - 7:00 pmTapas Tuesdays!! Discounted Tapas items & $4 Margaritas
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3. Ragazzi Italian Kitchen & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(3136)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Nesconset
Booked 44 times today
At Ragazzi Italian Kitchen and Bar authentic Italian cuisine and good times come together at Long Island's most exciting new restaurant. Ragazzi's spectacular dining room and bar are the perfect place for everything from a "Girls night out," to an intimate date. Choose from a variety of savory menu items including homemade specialties like "Gnocchi Bolognese" and "Lasagna Rollatini." Ragazzi offers tapas done "Italian Style" in our elegant bar area. Come sample our famous "Sushi Italiano," homemade "Stromboli" and "Italian Primavera," our version of Italian Spring rolls. Ragazzi has an extensive wine list featuring many full bodied varietals and specialty martinis, including our signature bubble gum martini, the "Dolce Zucchero." Ragazzi is a great venue for an elegant social or corporate event. Customized party planning will make any occasion special. Gift cards available. Visit us at www.ragazzi-ny.com to become a member of our exclusive VIP e-mail list.
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4. Pulcinella On the Green
4.6
Exceptional(206)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Wading River
Booked 5 times today
After a brief experience in Montauk a while ago we’re very excited to finally bring our authentic Italian cuisine to East Long Island for good this time.Our new sleek and modern bistro has plenty of seating divided in various section to accomodate any occasion, from a casual night out to a formal dinner or elegant private event. Our beautiful and spacious bar area has plenty of seating and high-top tables serving top-shelf drinks and small plates.Live music every Thursday night starting at 7:00pm.Come visit us and experience Pulcinella’s authentic Italian cuisine in Wading River.
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5. Mamma Lombardi's
4.5
Awesome(523)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Holbrook
Booked 13 times today
Mamma Lombardi's is a family-owned traditional Italian restaurant. The Lombardi family has been actively serving food in Long Island for over 40 years. This little eatery has built its reputation on incredible Neapolitan recipes and a totally scratch kitchen. Mamma Lombardi's is a natural fit for large groups, as family dining is such a staple of Italian culture. The restaurant even has several private event spaces where diners can celebrate any occasion.Mamma Lombardi's menu is divided between lunch, dinner and the pizzeria. Pizza is such a versatile dish in the hands of the Mamma Lombardi's kitchen staff that it got its own menu with dozens of recipes as well as having a build-your-own option. The main dinner menu contains all of the classic Italian dishes diners could want: spaghetti carbonara, grilled filet mignon, chicken parmesan, chicken bolognese, penne with shrimp and veal milanese just to name a few.
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6. La Volpe Ristorante
4.9
Exceptional(910)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Center Moriches
Booked 12 times today
"La vera cucina Italiana!" (The real Italian cuisine!) La Volpe Ristorante has that true, family touch and meticulous attention to detail that is not found in corporate restaurants. Located on eastern Long Island in Center Moriches, La Volpe is a year-round destination for a fantastic culinary adventure that is a perfect balance of quality and value.Executive Chef Franco Volpe and his mother Maria Teresa carefully compiled a Mediterranean-inspired menu that combines Franco's creative contemporary style and Maria Teresa's traditional family recipes. The eclectic menu is filled with fresh seafood, all-natural steaks and chicken, hearty pastas, home-style soups and light, tasty salads. La Volpe Ristorante also boasts an unparalleled award winning wine list with something for everyone.Not to be outdone, Anton Pizzeria, next door, serves the finest wood-burning brick oven pizza and specialty pies outside of Italy, plus world class catering.
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7. Sunflower Café & Bakery
4.8
Exceptional(95)
Price: Expensive
• French • Bayport
Booked 3 times today
Sunday supper all day from 12PM-7PM & Brunch 12PM-3PM!Join for a BASTILLE DAY CELEBRATION YOU CAN TASTE Friday - Sunday, July 12-14th!Parties of 5 or more should CALL (631) 472-9090 to make a reservation with us! Chef Stacé of Sunflower Café is keeping the tastes of France in Bayport, serving authentic French Cuisine with fragrant and farm fresh ingredients. Enjoy an absolutely delicious selection of French classics like Moules Frites, Clams Casino, French Onion Soup, and our signature homemade Quiches. On Sunday you can look forward to an early dinner of Escargot, Oysters Rockefeller, Frog Legs, Rack of Lamb, succulent Roasted Duck L'Orange, or a juicy Steak Au Poivre. Our beautiful patio is breezy and charming, with a warm glow in the evening. Tables are where life happens; we look forward to welcoming you to ours!
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8. Locale
4.8
Exceptional(690)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Patchogue
Booked 13 times today
Locale is an Italian Gastropub located in the heart of Patchogue Village. We specialize in delicious Italian favorites such as chicken milanese and veal saltimbocca, as well as gourmet, hand-made pizzettes, all served in a hip environment with top-notch service. We offer an extensive wine list and several local beers on draft.
A photo of Pazzo Ristorante and Wood Fired Pizzeria restaurant
9. Pazzo Ristorante and Wood Fired Pizzeria
3.8
Excellent(1)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Wading River
Pazzo- where crazy is a good thing! Serving authentic Italian cuisine since 2017.
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10. Port Bistro and Pub
new
3.8
Excellent(62)
Price: Moderate
• Farm-to-table • Port Jefferson
The Port Bistro and Pub, located in the heart of Port Jefferson, NY is a family friendly restaurant that serves classic dishes and specializes in old world authentic foods and recipes. The tap and bottled beer and wine selections rival any restaurant on Long Island. Owners Bob Nyholm, Chris Nyholm and Palma DiVito have decades of experience in the food industry. And endeavor to offer a casual, enjoyable dining experience for lunch and dinner every day of the week. The restaurant’s dining room and bar now occupy the former home of Port Jefferson’s Original Elks’ Hotel dating back to the 1930’s. Port’s Chef focuses on the farm to table concept, using organic and all fresh ingredients when creating the regularly changing menus. Daily fresh fish dishes are a staple, too. Old World Authentic dishes, from fresh pastas to desserts are inspired by traditional recipes of the owners’ and chef’s ancestors from Greece, Germany, Southern Italy and other European regions.
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