Here are the 25 Long Island restaurants named best for wine

Twenty-five restaurants across Long Island are considered to be among the best in the world for wine, according to Wine Spectator’s 2025 Restaurant Awards, announced today.

The annual awards, which debuted in 1981, recognize exceptional wine programs at dining destinations across the globe, with honorees spanning all 50 U.S. states and more than 80 countries.

The awards program spotlights establishments that demonstrate a serious commitment to wine, offering selections that complement their cuisine and appeal to a wide range of wine lovers.

“A wine list is a restaurant’s identity in print,” said Wine Spectator Editor and Publisher Marvin R. Shanken. “This year’s winners reflect deep knowledge and a passion for discovery.”

Long Island’s 25 best

Here are the 25 Long Island restaurants recognized for 2025 by Wine Spectator:

The American Hotel — Sag Harbor
Blackstone Steakhouse — Melville
Insignia Prime Steak: Sushi — Smithtown
King Umberto — Elmont
La Parma II Italian Restaurant — Huntington
One10 Modern Italian Steakhouse — Melville
Rare650 — Syosset
Rothmann’s Steakhouse — East Norwich
Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas — Garden City
Stone Creek Inn — East Quogue
The Capital Grille — Garden City
The Halston — Melville
Baron’s Cove — Sag Harbor
Bayberry — Islip
City Cellar Wine Bar & Grill — Westbury
IMC Restaurant & Bar — Huntington
Jonathan’s Ristorante — Huntington
Lulu Kitchen & Bar — Sag Harbor
Morton’s, The Steakhouse — Great Neck
North Fork Table and Inn — Southold
Osteria Umbra — Smithtown
Piccolo Restaurant of Huntington — Huntington
Seasons 52 — Garden City
The 1770 House Restaurant & Inn — East Hampton
The Palm East Hampton — East Hampton

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