5 Best Restaurants for People Watching in Cold Spring Harbor

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1. Ella's

3.6

Very Good(218)

$$$$

• Tapas / Small Plates • Huntington

Booked 16 times today

Ella's is in the heart of Huntington Village and features exceptional artisanal pizza, locally sourced produce, and unique creative dishes. Ella's bar has an extensive cocktail program with a bar team that will craft anything you can dream up. Ella's is family friendly and a great choice with a lively atmosphere for before or after a show, at the Paramount theater that is located right next door. Late night menu is available after show nights and be sure to check out the happy hour menu from 5 to 7 weekdays

2. Match

4.9

Exceptional(1633)

$$$$

• Contemporary American • South Norwalk

Booked 27 times today

A twenty six year veteran of South Norwalk’s dining scene, Match has earned its reputation as one of the state’s most consistent and award-winning restaurants with its global approach to New American cuisine led by Chef/Owner Matt Storch. Match has focused on retaining its loyal clientele as well as welcoming new guests by emphasizing high quality local ingredients, plate presentation and great service along with an award winning wine list. All of these elements come together in a radiant room that pulses with energy. Reservations recommended.Paid parking is available on-street nearby, plus in these convenient public lots: 5 Haviland St, 4 North Water St, and 55 MLK Dr.

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3. The Valley Piano Bar @ The Plaza

4.4

Awesome(49)

$$$$

• American • Locust Valley

The Valley Piano Bar is born with the idea of celebrating the "joie de vivre" , A concept that expresses a positive attitude towards life based on the enjoyment of everyday life. It is a prestigious place to meet and enjoy your evening.The Valley Piano Lounge offers every occasion either this is a full dinner, an after dinner experience or an outdoor experience. An exclusive party place with a welcoming atmosphere. The ambiance has a European flair and will welcome you with its floral leaf wallpaper and ebony wood panels. Our tables with armchairs, banquet, soft lighting and brightly colored cushions await you. Creating a refined atmosphere for a special evening.Greek Night every last Friday of the month !Piano and Vocals: Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 6 pm - 9 pm. Live DJ: Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays from 9 pm until late

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4. Black Pearl Seafood Chophouse

4.7

Exceptional(134)

$$$$

• Seafood • Port Jefferson

Booked 12 times today

The Black Pearl: A Seafood Chophouse Experience Like No OtherNestled in the heart of Port Jefferson, The Black Pearl is not just a restaurant; it's a culinary voyage that celebrates the ocean's bounty and the art of fine dining. Our seafood chophouse uniquely combines the elegance of a high-end steakhouse with the fresh flavors of the sea, offering an unparalleled dining experience. Join us at The Black Pearl, where every meal is a celebration of life’s finest pleasures. Experience the perfect blend of ocean-fresh seafood and expertly grilled meats in a setting that feels both luxurious and welcoming. With an emphasis on exceptional service and a passion for culinary excellence, we're committed to creating an unforgettable experience for every guest.Catch the Wave of Culinary Delight – Reserve Your Table at The Black Pearl Today!

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5. Rothchilds Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(180)

$$$$

• Mediterranean • Great Neck

Booked 3 times today

Created by his children and grandchildren, Rothchilds Coffee & Kitchen is a celebration and a dedication to the memory of Walter Roth. Our patriarch was a much loved and well-known personality in Great Neck, and his love of family was only matched by his love of great food.The family has been rooted in Great Neck since the 1960s, and Rothchilds Coffee & Kitchen has been designed as a neighborhood restaurant, with the décor and menu inspired by the diverse and vibrant community of Great Neck and the surrounding towns. The intimate and casual atmosphere serves as a gathering place to celebrate food, friends, family, and community.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Ella's

2. Match

3. The Valley Piano Bar @ The Plaza

4. Black Pearl Seafood Chophouse

5. Rothchilds Kitchen

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