The best restaurants in North Fork

29 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Laid-back taco shop with burritos, enchiladas and more, plus beer and margaritas.

1156 W Main St (Riverhead)

Laid-back taco shop with burritos, enchiladas and more, plus beer and margaritas.

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Grana Trattoria Antica & Enoteca is the move this week for honest ingredients done right, from organic wood fired pizzas and fresh handmade…

1556 Main Rd (Jamesport)

Grana Trattoria Antica & Enoteca is the move this week for honest ingredients done right, from organic wood fired pizzas and fresh handmade pastas to the Grana original Chicken Chop and pristine seafood. An ever changing menu pulls from Sicily to the Dolomites, so there’s always something new to crave.

From the North Fork newsletter, August 7, 2026

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Whether you need a no-fuss weeknight fix or a reliable crowd-pleaser for that backyard thing, Tucker's Taproom & Smokehouse turns out…

9095 Sound Ave (Mattituck)

Whether you need a no-fuss weeknight fix or a reliable crowd-pleaser for that backyard thing, Tucker's Taproom & Smokehouse turns out slow-smoked meats, house-made sauces, signature rubs, and scratch-made sides with local taproom vibes that feel like, yep, this is our spot.

From the North Fork newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Turkuaz Grill

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When you're craving smoky lamb chops, tender doner, and mezze that actually taste homemade, Turkuaz Grill delivers. Think hummus, baba…

40 McDermott Ave (Riverhead)

When you're craving smoky lamb chops, tender doner, and mezze that actually taste homemade, Turkuaz Grill delivers. Think hummus, baba ganoush, Turkish cigars, branzino and kofta plates that hit the spot, a Riverhead staple locals lean on when they want dinner that feels special without fuss.

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1943 Pizza Bar

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Little, relaxed eatery specializing in brick-oven pizza, salads & other Italian bites.

308 Main St (Greenport)

Little, relaxed eatery specializing in brick-oven pizza, salads & other Italian bites.

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Casual Italian joint specializing in thin-crust pizzas, plus calzones, and other comfort fare.

1104 Old Country Rd (Riverhead)

Casual Italian joint specializing in thin-crust pizzas, plus calzones, and other comfort fare.

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1920s tavern serving Polish classics & American eats in cozy digs with a tin ceiling & memorabilia.

512 Pulaski St (Riverhead)

1920s tavern serving Polish classics & American eats in cozy digs with a tin ceiling & memorabilia.

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Bison burgers & steaks are the draw at this circa-1896 tavern with a vintage mahogany & marble bar.

17 E Main St (Riverhead)

Bison burgers & steaks are the draw at this circa-1896 tavern with a vintage mahogany & marble bar.

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Pizzeria serving pies, small plates, and other Italian fare, in a comfortable setting with a bar.

10095 Main Rd (Mattituck)

Pizzeria serving pies, small plates, and other Italian fare, in a comfortable setting with a bar.

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Haiku Sushi

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Bright, unfussy destination with a patio that specializes in sushi, tempura & teriyaki.

40 E Main St (Riverhead)

Bright, unfussy destination with a patio that specializes in sushi, tempura & teriyaki.

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Burger King

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Well-known fast-food chain serving grilled burgers, fries & shakes.

900 Old Country Rd (Riverhead)

Well-known fast-food chain serving grilled burgers, fries & shakes.

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Maple Tree BBQ

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Traditional American BBQ & Southern-style sides on offer in this lofty spot with exposed-wood beams.

820 W Main St (Riverhead)

Traditional American BBQ & Southern-style sides on offer in this lofty spot with exposed-wood beams.

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Fresh seafood & simple fish dishes served at a casual waterfront spot with karaoke & late hours.

469 E Main St (Riverhead)

Fresh seafood & simple fish dishes served at a casual waterfront spot with karaoke & late hours.

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Cozy eatery serving fried chicken sandwiches, smash burgers and grilled lobster rolls.

452 Main Rd (Riverhead)

Cozy eatery serving fried chicken sandwiches, smash burgers and grilled lobster rolls.

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Seasonal New American dishes served in a rustic refurbished farmhouse on the Peconic River shore.

513 W Main St (Riverhead)

Seasonal New American dishes served in a rustic refurbished farmhouse on the Peconic River shore.

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Cooperage Inn

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Quaint American-Continental eatery using local produce & set in a country-style dining room.

2218 Sound Ave (Baiting Hollow)

Quaint American-Continental eatery using local produce & set in a country-style dining room.

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Sergio's Pizza

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Casual eatery featuring familiar dishes such as pizza, pasta and subs, plus salads.

739 Old Country Rd (Riverhead) · ✓ checked Aug 4

Casual eatery featuring familiar dishes such as pizza, pasta and subs, plus salads.

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Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

1832 Old Country Rd (Riverhead)

Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

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Pizzeria in a casual atmosphere serving Italian dishes, including pies and calzones, plus beer, and wine.

435 Osborn Ave (Riverhead)

Pizzeria in a casual atmosphere serving Italian dishes, including pies and calzones, plus beer, and wine.

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Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.

1761 Old Country Rd (Riverhead)

Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.

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Cucina 25

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A family-friendly setting with rustic interiors serving classic & creative pizzas & Italian fare.

2802, 12 W Main St (Riverhead)

A family-friendly setting with rustic interiors serving classic & creative pizzas & Italian fare.

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Farm-chic stop for breakfast-thru-supper comfort fare, namesake biscuits, smoothies, coffee & wine.

1601 Main Rd (Jamesport)

Farm-chic stop for breakfast-thru-supper comfort fare, namesake biscuits, smoothies, coffee & wine.

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Sakura

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Modern, casual eatery featuring hibachi tables and a sushi bar, plus a menu of tempura and teriyaki dishes.

1097 Old Country Rd (Riverhead)

Modern, casual eatery featuring hibachi tables and a sushi bar, plus a menu of tempura and teriyaki dishes.

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Eclectic American fare, including meat-free choices, presented amid art deco design & high ceilings.

1 E Main St (Riverhead)

Eclectic American fare, including meat-free choices, presented amid art deco design & high ceilings.

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Cozy restaurant with a bar and outdoor seating, serving steak and burgers.

46 Front St (South Jamesport)

Cozy restaurant with a bar and outdoor seating, serving steak and burgers.

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Warm rooms in a tranquil inn offering a farm-to-table restaurant, Wi-Fi & a guest library.

57225 Main Rd (Southold)

Warm rooms in a tranquil inn offering a farm-to-table restaurant, Wi-Fi & a guest library.

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The Roadhouse

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Low-key standby offering pizzas, slices & Italian entrees, plus backyard picnic tables by the river.

1111 W Main St (Riverhead)

Low-key standby offering pizzas, slices & Italian entrees, plus backyard picnic tables by the river.

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Wingstop

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Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

1053 Old Country Rd (Riverhead)

Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

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Relaxed eatery serving fresh Italian fare using ingredients from local farms.

739 Main Rd (Aquebogue)

Relaxed eatery serving fresh Italian fare using ingredients from local farms.

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