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1. Salt and Barrel
4.7
Exceptional(1669)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Bay Shore
Booked 6 times today
An authentic oyster bar with an urban vibe and vintage soul. Serving classic cocktails, craft taps, and coastal fare with a rotating selection of east/west coast oysters daily.
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2. Roadtrip
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4.5
Awesome(53)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Bay Shore
Booked 3 times today
Come to Roadtrip Restaurant, where we celebrate American cuisine and cocktails. Join us on a culinary journey through America's favorite states and flavors! Savor our delicious BBQ, smoked on-site, or indulge in a USDA Prime Beef Center Cut Filet Mignon with purple potato purée. Chef Mike Artist continues his quest to earn a Michelin star, bringing his passion to every dish. Enjoy exceptional American cuisine in our modern, classy Americana setting, featuring just the right amount of wood accents for a touch of rustic charm.
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3. ITA Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(938)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Bay Shore
Booked 9 times today
Experience the true essence of American cuisine at ITA Kitchen in the heart of Bay Shore's quaint village. Renowned for its innovative approach to Italian-American dishes, ITA Kitchen consistently impresses with its "outstanding" food and "wonderful" service, as noted by numerous glowing reviews. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality, highlighting dishes like the "phenomenal" meatballs and the "divine" Rainbow Cookie Martini. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with the friendly and attentive staff, ensures every meal is memorable. As one diner put it, ITA Kitchen is "by far the best Italian restaurant on Long Island!!!!" making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch dining experience.
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4. The Linwood Restaurant and Cocktails
4.7
Exceptional(800)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Bay Shore
Booked 5 times today
The Linwood Restaurant and Cocktails, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Bay Shore, is celebrated for its exceptional American Gastropub offerings and an array of thoughtfully crafted cocktails. Patrons rave about the "unbelievable food" and the atmosphere where "every meal is even better than the last." The restaurant stands out for its variety of dishes, including favorites like the "grilled octopus that is to die for" and a "fantastic" meatloaf. The ambiance is described as having a "cool vibe" with velvet seats, creating an inviting space for diners. With glowing reviews for both food and service, The Linwood promises an excellent gastro pub experience where quality and creativity shine. Whether it's a lively night out or a special occasion, The Linwood is a top choice for unforgettable dining in Bay Shore.
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5. Butera's Restaurant of Bay Shore
4.7
Exceptional(959)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Bay Shore
Booked 3 times today
Butera's Restaurant of Bay Shore is a beacon of American cuisine in Bay Shore, renowned for its commitment to quality and authenticity. This spot dazzles diners with its rustic yet modern American offerings, creatively prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Patrons rave about their culinary experience, highlighting dishes like the "out of this world" pork chop and the "always delicious" double cut pork chop, which have become fan favorites. The atmosphere is equally praised, with live music and an industrial chic decor that adds an extra layer of delight. Reviewers consistently mention the "excellent service" and the warm welcome from staff, making Butera's a must-visit for a truly memorable American dining experience.
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6. Pecado Mexican
4.7
Exceptional(483)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Bay Shore
Booked 8 times today
Pecado is highly acclaimed modern Mexican restaurant known for its menu featuring bold flavors and high quality. Offering a sophisticated experience, Pecado will be the perfect place for any occasion. Crafting cocktails use only fresh, seasonal ingredients and offers a vast selection of the finest tequilas and mezcals, as well as a rotating selection of wines from across South America. Whether it’s lunch with a friend, dinner with your family, or a date night hot spot, this is the place to be. With brunch, lunch, and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
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7. King's Chop House
4.6
Exceptional(193)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Bay Shore
Contemporary American Steakhouse featuring Prime Dry Aged Beef, Classic Cocktails and an exceptional wine list.
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8. The Lakehouse
4.7
Exceptional(3143)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Bay Shore
Booked 10 times today
The Lakehouse in Bay Shore, NY, is a contemporary American dining gem that consistently delights its patrons. Celebrated for its "always delicious" meals and exceptional service, this dockside treasure offers more than just a meal; it provides an experience. With its stunning waterfront views and cozy ambiance complemented by multiple fireplaces, it's no wonder reviewers rave about the quality and creativity of the dishes. Favorites like the "sensational" baked oysters and "magnificent" truffle risotto showcase the authentic and expertly crafted menu. Additionally, the ability to arrive by boat adds a unique touch to the dining experience, making The Lakehouse a must-visit for those seeking a truly remarkable Contemporary American meal.
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9. Captain Bill's
4.7
Exceptional(2017)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Bay Shore
Booked 3 times today
At Captain Bill's in Bay Shore, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated with flair and finesse. Renowned for its waterfront charm and a menu that showcases the best of local seafood and prime aged steaks, Captain Bill's represents American dining at its finest. Guests rave about the "delicious and fresh seafood" and "perfectly seasoned prime rib," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The ambiance, described as "beautiful and kind of romantic," complements the excellent service, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether it's enjoying a sunset over the Great South Bay or indulging in a Sunday brunch buffet with unlimited Bloody Marys and Mimosas, Captain Bill's is a culinary gem that consistently impresses, making it a must-visit destination for lovers of genuine American cuisine.
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10. Whalers
4.6
Exceptional(1349)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Bay Shore
Nestled in the heart of Bay Shore, Whalers offers a unique twist on Contemporary American cuisine that consistently impresses its patrons. Reviewers rave about their innovative dishes, such as the "lobster roll" and "seafood risotto," which are both described as "fantastic" and "fabulous." The restaurant's setting with "huge windows and views of the Great South Bay" complements its culinary delights, making it a popular choice for both casual diners and special events. The consistent high praise for their service and atmosphere, with comments like "service was excellent all three visits!" and "beautiful views and great service," highlights their commitment to providing a stellar dining experience. Whalers is not just a meal; it's a celebration of modern American flavors and heartfelt hospitality in a stunning waterfront location.
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