Best Authentic Restaurants in Long Island City
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- MmagdalenaNew York City •5 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoHad a great lunch in this italian gem with outdoor seatingMore infoOlio e PiùPrice: Moderate• Italian• West Village•4.7
- EEricVIPCleveland / Akron / Canton •6 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoGreat experience. Great food. Great food. I highly recommend this gem.More infoYakiniku Futago - Japanese Authentic BBQ | ChelseaPrice: Very Expensive• Yakiniku• Union Square•4.7
- WWayneSan Diego •14 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoReally wonderful food and service. Wish the menu had more breakfast options but we were happy.More infoLa Grande Boucherie NYCPrice: Very Expensive• French• Midtown West•4.5
- YYuling1 review5.0Dined on 3 Mar 2025The food is delicious, and the waiter's service is also very good. Next time, I will recommend others to go with me.More infoSoothrPrice: Expensive• Thai• East Village•4.7
- BBrianNew York City •1 review5.0Dined on 14 Feb 2025Amazing experience… Will definitely come back… I work on center blvd as a doorman and this was first time coming …. The sax player was amazing .. thank you so muchMore infoMadera Cuban GrillPrice: Moderate• Cuban• Long Island City•4.6
Discover best authentic restaurants in Long Island City
Discover the essence of authenticity in Long Island City, Queens, with a curated selection of restaurants that encapsulate the vibrant and diverse culinary scene of New York City. Each dining establishment in this area prides itself on delivering genuine flavors, often using high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients, and presenting dishes that are both traditional and innovative. Patrons can expect not only a meal but an immersive experience that respects and celebrates the culture behind the cuisine. The dining scene in Long Island City is dynamic, reflecting the neighborhood's eclectic mix of old and new influences, making it a prime destination for those seeking an authentic dining experience. Whether you're in the mood for exquisite Latin Fusion or breathtaking rooftop views with gourmet meals, Long Island City offers a variety of settings and menus that promise a memorable dining adventure. These restaurants are highly praised for their commitment to sustainability and excellence, ensuring every guest leaves with a taste of true craftsmanship. Perfect for food enthusiasts and culinary explorers, Long Island, Queens is a must-visit locale for authentic eats in New York City.