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1. Painters' Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(1479)

££££

• Continental • Brookhaven

Booked 15 times today

Please return soon for more information about Painters' Restaurant located on S. Country Rd. in Brookhaven, NY.

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2. La Volpe Ristorante

4.4

Awesome(1006)

££££

• Italian • Center Moriches

Booked 3 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.

3. La Buena Vida

4.6

Exceptional(188)

££££

• 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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4. Porters on the Lane

4.6

Exceptional(981)

££££

• American • Bellport

Booked 7 times today

PORTERS on the lane For Reservations or Info: (631) 803-6067Hours: Monday-Thursday 4pm • Friday-Sunday 12pm PORTERS is located on the south shore of L.I in Historic Bellport Village. Daily Specials alongside an array of menu options for dine in or take out, day drinking or night capping. Catering options for on and off-premise events. The restaurant has seasonal outdoor seating, three dining room spaces and a full bar serving Wine to Select Spirits. Our Libations on the lane Menu offers Classic and Seasonal Cocktails. Tinis, Linis, Marys, Mosas n Mules. Crafts on Draft • Bottles of Bub • Cans of Suds Spritz-ahhs • Sangrias and Slushies. For those who prefer Mild vs Wild our Non-Alcoholic drink options are fit for the NO or LO Aficionados with Mocktails, Specialty Sodas, Espresso, Cappuccino's Coffees, Teas and Lemonades you'll Love to Love @PORTERS on the lane

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5. Shands General & The State Room

4.6

Exceptional(432)

££££

• American • Patchogue

Booked 27 times today

Shands General is located in one of the most historic buildings on Main Street Patchogue, once owned and operated by James G. Shand and his family for nearly 100 years. Our chef-driven menu focuses on seasonality and sustainability, featuring continental cuisine ranging from freshly baked bread and local farm produce to house-made pastas. Our beverage program showcases an eclectic mix of cocktails curated by seasoned bartenders alongside a wine list sourced from around the world.Perched above Shands General on the building's second floor, The State Room offers a distinctly different experience—intimate, dimly lit, and designed as a true neighborhood speakeasy.UPDATE:Beginning June 18, The State Room returns to its original format: elevated cocktails, small plates, and a limited selection of substantial offerings, including A5 Wagyu, caviar, and our Dry Aged Burger. Please note our tasting menu is no longer available. To learn more, contact us at (631) 447-2337.

6. Side Street Dive

4.4

Awesome(112)

££££

• Pizza Bar • Patchogue

Tucked just off the main drag, Side Street Dive is your not-so-secret spot where the lights stay low, the energy stays high, and the night writes itself.Expect crave-worthy pizza, craft cocktails with a little edge, and a late-night energy that keeps the party going. Whether you’re starting the night or ending it, this is your spot for bold flavors, good trouble, and even better company.

7. Chops Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(680)

££££

• Steakhouse • Patchogue

Booked 22 times today

Chops is the premier steakhouse of Long Island. Located in the heart of Patchogue, the prohibition inspired menu includes the finest dry-aged steaks, fresh seafood creations, a world class bourbon selection, and an array of creative infused cocktails.

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8. The Oar Steak and Seafood Grill

4.6

Exceptional(911)

££££

• Seafood • Patchogue

Booked 9 times today

Casual waterfront dining right on the docks of the Patchogue River, The Oar serves up fresh and delicious steaks and seafood. Chefs prepare specialties like coconut shrimp, 36 oz sizzling prime porterhouse, lobster quesadillas and fresh Bluepoint oysters and little clams which are delivered daily. Two dining rooms are decorated in traditional nautical style. The front wall in made up of French doors that open onto the water, providing dockside open air seating in warm months and picturesque views of the marina year-round. The rear dining room is elegant with raise panel mahogany, white table clothes and blue and white nautical stripe wall paper. We look forward to accommodating your special occasion in the separate catering room. The restaurant stocks full indoor and outdoor bars so you'll never miss a beautiful night at this fun and entertaining spot.

9. Drift 82

4.5

Awesome(396)

££££

• Seafood • Patchogue

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to Drift 82 where the sea is our best friend and the sun always shines on the good side of day. Drift 82 is located on the South Shore of Long Island in the burgeoning town of Patchogue right on the Patchogue river which leads to the mouth of The Great South Bay. Ferries from Fire Island's Davis Park pull in only steps away from Drift 82's doors.Come explore this gem of a restaurant adorned with marine life décor and beach vibes. Boaters come and go on the Patchogue river and the lot of them dock right up to the Drift 82. Once you experience Drift 82, you'll know exactly why everyone is buzzing about the quality and care this restaurant provides to their customers.

10. Chachama Grill

5.0

Exceptional(2077)

££££

• Contemporary American • Patchogue

Booked 6 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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Updated on 11/11/2026

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Joe
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Their food is always amazing and we went during Resturant Week this time and their 3 pick price fix menu options were second to none. We got the chicken pot pie, osso bucco, and pumpkin cheese cake along w the schnitzle w/pan fried potatoes (ala carte) AMAZING.
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Painters' Restaurant$$$$• Continental• Brookhaven
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4.5
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Tim
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Finally tried La Buena Vida after passing by it for years. So glad we did! The service was great, and the food was amazing! We will definitely be going back!
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La Buena Vida$$$$• Spanish• Center Moriches
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4.6
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VIKKIGold
New York City •13 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Wonderful dining experience with friends. Great food and service. Extensive menu & wine selections. We were grateful this restaurant participated in Restaurant Week so our group was encouraged to try somewhere new. Great value. We will all be going back! The restaurant itself is beautifully decorated with lots of comfortable seating.
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La Volpe Ristorante$$$$• Italian• Center Moriches
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4.4
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JohnGold
Atlantic City / South Jersey Shore •19 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Another Home run by Augusta Distillery and Shands General. Whiskey & Food Pairing Perfection!!!!! At The State Room!!!!!!
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Shands General & The State Room$$$$• American• Patchogue
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4.6
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Andrea
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 3 Nov 2026
Always a solid place to eat. Consistently good food and atmosphere is warm. Never feel rushed through dinner so it’s a good place to gather with friends to catch up.
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Porters on the Lane$$$$• American• Bellport
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4.6

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1. Painters' Restaurant

2. La Volpe Ristorante

3. La Buena Vida

4. Porters on the Lane

5. Shands General & The State Room

6. Side Street Dive

7. Chops Steakhouse

8. The Oar Steak and Seafood Grill

9. Drift 82

10. Chachama Grill

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