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- OTOpenTable DinerNew York City •1 review5.0Dined 1 day agoThe overall experience was amazing! The food was delicious, the dessert was incredible and the service was exceptional!! We enjoyed ourselves and will definitely return and recommend others to this restaurant. The owner himself interacted with us and explained the menu to us because it was our first time there. We even took a picture and it was placed on their wall of fame. We are happy customers!!!More infoCity Island Pizza CompanyPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• City Island•4.9
- MMoikaNew York City •4 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoWe celebrated my mother's 83rd birthday tonight and it was truly special to be celebrated at Vistamar. The decor, the vibe, the food and service were perfect. Mom truly enjoyed herself along with the birthday wishes from the staff. Thank you to our wonderful waitress Jazmin, she was excellent. We will definitely be back to this restaurant.More infoVistamar Restaurant & LoungePrice: Moderate• Latin American• City Island•4.5
- NNelsonConnecticut •4 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoThe experience dining at Sammy's fish box was over the chain. We celebrated our friend's birthday and from the start the staff made him feel special. This is the place where my wife and I dine frequently. Already our friends are talking about going back for other celebrations.More infoSammy's Fish BoxPrice: Moderate• Seafood• City Island•4.9
- YYolandaNew York City •1 review4.0Dined on 15 Feb 2025Restaurant was very good. We had to keep our coats on the whole time. Our server, Keith was good. The wait for the food was long but the seafood was excellent when it arrived. Didn’t live the pasta marinara or the mixed vegetables but all other food was very good.More infoSea Shore Restaurant & MarinaPrice: Expensive• Seafood• City Island•4.2
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Frequently asked questions
The best reviewed restaurant in City Island is City Island Pizza Company
The restaurants with the best service in City Island are Sammy's Fish Box, City Island Pizza Company and Sammy's Shrimp Box
The restaurants with the best ambiance in City Island are Red Lobster - Bronx, Sammy's Fish Box and Vistamar Restaurant & Lounge