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These waterfront restaurants are among the best in Long Island and many are open all year.
Suffolk County is home to some of the best seaside views in Long Island. When you want to take in the scenery while enjoying a meal, you should visit these beautiful waterfront restaurants.
Fatfish is located at 28 Cottage Avenue in Bay Shore. It is a seasonal restaurant that overlooks Great South Bay. It offers panoramic views of the waterfront from the restaurant’s sprawling patio. Fatfish also prides itself on its Mediterranean-inspired menu and extensive bar selections. It offers 25 local and international varieties of beers along with dozens of other wines and spirits. The menu boasts selections ranging from grilled lamb chops to Oysters Rockefeller and saffron mussels. The restaurant also hosts live events throughout the week. It regularly hosts local bands to perform for guests. Fatfish is closed during the winter months but opens in late March every year for the spring and summer.
Prime, located at 117 North New York Avenue in Huntington, overlooks the Charles River. The restaurant is designed to look like a classic boathouse. It has multiple floors, all encased in glass, that offer the guests the perfect view of the water. As a flagship for the Bohlsen Restaurant Group, Prime is well-known for its modern American cuisine. It is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. From the menu, choose from dishes like Branzino filet, Scottish salmon, pan-seared tuna, and lobster. Prime also has an oyster bar in addition to its full-service dinner menu. Prime likewise has an extensive wine menu that offers sparkling, white, and red wines. Guests are free to enjoy their drinks at their tables or while relaxing in the wood lounge that is furnished with comfortable sofas and lounge chairs. Prime can also be reserved for private events like weddings and anniversary parties.
Ocean is located at 333 Bayville Avenue in Bayville and is a seasonal restaurant open during the spring and summer months. During the months that it is open, Ocean offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. It plays up to its seaside location with its decor that includes floating sculptures of fish chasing squid throughout the dining room. Ocean offers a modern American menu that uses both seasonal and organic ingredients. Along with fresh sushi, guests can choose from offerings like lamb chops, crispy skin salmon, half roasted duck, and steak frites. For people not wanting to eat a full meal, Ocean offers its Sunset Lounge. The lounge is located on the second deck of the restaurant and overlooks the ocean. It is a small, intimate space that is ideal for enjoying drinks and a light meal.
Found at 16 East Court in Babylon, Tres Palms is a fine dining establishment that prides itself on warm hospitality, excellent food, and lasting friendships with its clientele. It is open for brunch, lunch, and dinner. From the menu, guests can choose from fare like duck wings, tuna tar tar, oysters on the half shell, and baby lamb chops. Tres Palms also offers a drink menu that includes its famous tropical cocktails. Some of the house specialties include Tres Palmas, Palm’s Painkiller, and the Cucumber cocktail. These drinks as well as a number of selections from the lunch and dinner menu are available on special during the restaurant’s daily happy hour. Tres Palmas is a reservations-required restaurants. Reservations can only be held for 15 minutes past the arrival time.
Phil’s Bar & Grill is located at 177 Meeting House Creek Road in Riverhead. It is a family-owned full-service restaurant bar and grill that offers American cuisine. Some of the dishes available on the menu include burgers and fries, oysters, pasta, and chicken wings. Phil’s also offers live music on the weekends and hosts happy hours on Mondays through Fridays. On Sundays, the restaurant offers football specials. There are also transient dockage specials for people arriving to the restaurant by boat. Guests can also order from the restaurant’s extensive bar menu. It offers draft and bottled beers as well as wine, spirits, and cocktails. Phil’s is open seven days a week from 11:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
These waterfront restaurants are among the best in Long Island. They offer captivating views of the ocean and relaxing and comfortable accommodations. While many are open during the spring and summer months, others are open all year. Add them to your list of restaurants to visit during your next trip to Long Island.
