Long Island’s North Shore is home to hundreds of excellent restaurants. When it comes to Valentine’s Day, though, we’re looking for a truly exceptional experience. Below is my shortlist of North Shore Long Island restaurants for your Valentine’s Day celebration.
1. Il Mulino
Il Mulino’s Long Island outpost is conveniently located between the bustling streets of New York and beach scene of the Hamptons in Roslyn, NY. Il Mulino Long Island typically features a special Valentine’s Day prix-fixe menu that highlights the best the restaurant has to offer.
Go For The: Romantic, intimately lit dining room, delicious pasta and attentive service.
Price Point: $$$$
Address: 1042 Northern Blvd, Roslyn, NY 11576
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2. 2 Spring
2 Spring is the dining pearl of Oyster Bay. This sophisticated, contemporary American restaurant focuses on multi-course dining that can easily hold its own against NYC hotspots. 2 Spring offers a special 6-course tasting menu for Valentine’s Day.
Go For The: Ambiance, pre-dinner cocktails at the bar, and unique takes on American dishes.
Price Point: $$$
Address: 2 Spring St Oyster Bay, NY 11771
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3. Limani
Nobody does seafood better than Limiani on the North Shore. Focusing on traditional Greek specialties, Limani’s food, service and stunning dining room sett the standard for mediterranean seafood restaurants on Long Island. In addition to the standard a la carte menu, Limani offers a special 4-course prix fixe for Valentine’s Day.
Go For The: Wow-factor, Mediterranean staples, and simply prepared fish.
Price Point: $$$$
Address: 1043 Northern Blvd, Roslyn, NY 11576
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4. Rothmann’s Steakhouse
Rothmann’s Steakhouse on Long Island is a dining landmark. The restaurant’s culinary excellence and service have made it a North Shore favorite since 1907. In addition to the standard a la carte menu, Rothmann’s typically offers a special prix fixe for Valentine’s Day.
Go For The: Exceptional wine list, impeccable service, and stately décor.
Price Point: $$$$
Address: 6319 Northern Blvd, East Norwich, NY 11732
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5. Hendrick’s Tavern
Hendrick’s Tavern is a comfortable, inviting and urban-style restaurant that blends eclectic and modern interior styles with historic touches. This North Shore favorite serves a mix of comfort food, prime steakhouse staples, and seafood dishes with a fine flair. Hendricks is an excellent choice for a cozy and stylish Valentine’s Day experience.
Go For The: Juxtaposition of old design and modern food
Price Point: $$$
Address: 1305 Old Northern Blvd, Roslyn, NY 11576
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