5 Top Restaurants On Long Island

Are you visiting Long Island, New York for the first time but can’t figure out where to eat? Here are 5 top picks for eating in Nassau County:

Ciao Baby, Massapequa, NY | Voted 3 times as one of the best restaurants to eat at by the Long Island Press, Ciao Baby certainly lives up to its name. A word to the wise: If you eat here, make sure you bring your appetite as the portions are more than generous. Serving classic Italian fare from their fresh mozzarella caprese to Chicken Scarpariello, you’re bound to find something to satisfy your appetite. This a great place to bring the kids in during the day while coming back for their late night fare. This place tends to fill up quick, and though they have valet parking, parking can get pretty tight, especially since they share a parking lot with Verizon Wireless, so get there early or call ahead to make reservations!

Jonathan’s, Garden City Park, NY | Another family-owned restaurant, Jonathan’s has been serving American and Mediterranean flavors since 1992. Being on Long Island, Jonathan’s places great emphasis on serving up some of the freshest seafood. The restaurant also recently renovated their Tapas Bar & Lounge, and offers an award-winning wine list with at least 30 wines by the glass. Their delicious desserts are made fresh, daily, and there is even a children’s menu if you decided to bring the kids along.

Cafe Baci, Westbury, NY | One of Long Island’s most popular restaurants, Cafe Baci offers great Italian food in a comfortably casual setting. With daily specials, a kid’s menu and call-ahead-take-out, Cafe Baci also offers catering for events and is a great restaurant for large groups, first dates or simply those looking for delicious Italian cuisine.

Bistro Citron, Roslyn, NY | Serving authentic French cuisine for brunch, lunch and dinner, Bistro Citron, the atmosphere inside is also reflective of a Parisian bistro with the intricately designed stained glass ceiling and french doors. From their Salad Frisee aux Lardons to their Coq au Vin and Bouillabaisse, diners are bound to get a taste of France.

Thom Thom, Wantagh, NY | In the mood for steak and seafood? Head over to Thom Thom’s where you’ll get all of your classic favorites such as Marinated Skirt Steak and Porterhouse all the way to their renowned sushi chefs who will serve up delicious dishes such as the Carpaccio Trio, Shrimp Tempura and Sushi Rolls.

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