Dining

Port Jefferson Station

• Hana (473-4262) 21 Oakland Avenue. Excellent Japanese Restaurant
• Tara Inn (473-9602) 1519 Main Street. Bar with reasonable and tasty pub food.
• Port Jefferson Lobster House and Fish Market (473-1143) 1 North Country Road.
• Off 347 ( Nesconset Highway)
• O’Sole Mio (751-1600) 2194 Route 347 Stony Brook. Italian cuisine and gourmet pizza served in pleasant surroundings.
• Carnival Restaurant (473-9772) 4900 Route 347. Very good Italian food, family sized portions meant for sharing.
• Thai Gourmet (4744-0663) 4747 Rt 347 in Port Jefferson Commons shopping center. Superb Thai food, inexpensive, casual. Bring your own wine, cash only.
• John Harvards (979-2739) 2093 Smith Haven Plaza, Lake Grove. English style pub theme, good selection on ales and lagers brewed on site
• Red Lobster (689-9060) 2220 Rt 347 Stony Brook. Chain Restaurant serving sea food.
• Friendly’s (751-3150) 201 Hallock Road, Stony Brook . Casual Family chain restaurant with ice cream.

Stony Brook (bold = walking distance from campus)

• Cosmos Café (246-8000) 1015 Route 25a. Casual food, gyro, pizza, pasta
• The Curry Club (751-4854) 766 route 25a. Indian Food, nice ambiance. Chicken Tikka Massala is exceptional
• Eastern Pavillion (751-1800) 750 route 25a. Chinese and Japanese food, very good food with pleasant atmosphere
• Green Cactus Mexican Grill (751-0700) 1099 Route 25a. Good Mexican food, popular with students
• Hoshi Sushi (689-2323) 1320 Stony Brook Rd. Relaxing Atmosphere, with fresh high quality fish, unusual Japanese dishes not found in other Restaurants
• J&R Steakhouse (689-5920) 1320 Stony Brook Rd
• Pentimento (689-7755) 93 Main St. Italian Style Cooking, very good food, elegant
• Soups On (751-8500) 1099 Route 25a. A variety of soups and wraps.
• Station Pizza & Brew (751-5543) 1099 Route 25A. Right near the LIRR, inexpensive.
• Strawberry Fields (246-5600) 1007 Route 25a Gourmet sandwiches and baked goods.
• Three Village Inn (751-0555) 150 Main St. New England style cooking

Off Route 25A between Stony Brook & Port Jefferson

• Country Corner (751-2800) 270 Main St, East Setauket. Great burgers and bar
• Mario’s (751-8663) 212 Route 25a, East Setauket. Italian dining, casual atmosphere.
• Paula Jeans (751-5483) 130 Old Town Rd, East Setauket. Cajun Food and Jazz Music. Can get noisy after 9 pm
• Sushi Ichi (689-3111) 700 Rt 25a, East Setauket. Small, Japanese restaurant that serves sushi and sashimi in an informal atmosphere

Off Route 25A, west of Stony Brook

• Kitchen a Bistro (862-0151) 532 North Country Rd, St. James. Superb Food, continental style, reasonable prices, bring your own wine, cash only. Two seatings Friday, Saturday and Sunday make a reservation.
• Mirabelle (584-5999) 404 Rt 25a, St James. Superb French restaurant. Expensive but fabulous

Port Jefferson

• Billie’s 1890 Saloon (331-1890) 304 Main Street. Bar with good bar food. A good late night option
• Costa De Espana (331-5363) 9 Traders Cove. Excellent Spanish food.
• Danford’s (928-5200) 27 East Broadway. Good New England cooking, expensive but pretty.
• Elk Street Grill (331-0960) 201 Main Street. Continental cuisine, good but a bit pricey.
• Kimi’s Sushi (928-8868) 115 Main Street. Sushi and Japanese food served in a casual setting.
• Pace’s (331-9200) 318 Wynn Lane. Excellent steaks. Expensive but worthwhile.
• Pasta Pasta (331-5335) 234 East Main Street. Very good Italian food.
• The Pie- Pizzeria Napoletana (331-4646) 216 Main Street. Delicious brick oven pizza.
• Portico (474-2233) 34 East Broadway. Very good American food in a casual setting.
• Ruvo (476-3800) 105 Wynn Lane. A new restaurant serving "hearty family favorites."
• Salsa Salsa (473-9700) 142 Main Street. Very Good Mexican take out with some seating.
• Steamroom (928-6690) 4 East Broadway. Seafood served in a very casual atmosphere.
• Tiger Lily Café (476-7080) 156 East Main St. Sandwiches, wraps and pastry, lots of vegetarian options.
• Toast (331-6860) 204 East Main Street. Delicious breakfasts and coffee by day. Fondue, dessert and wine bar by night.
• Tommy’s Place (473-8778) 109 Main Street. Bar with good bar food. A good late night option.
• Z Pita (476-7510) 217 Main Street. Greek and American food.

Off-Campus Bars and Nightlife

Off Campus and walking distance (less than 1 mile):

• Stony Brook Train Station -
• Velvet Lounge (751-7575) 766 Rt. 25A (next to the Curry Club). Bar, music, outdoor seating available

Port Jefferson Train Station

• Caf&e Badabing (474-4463) 1615 Main Street. Free barbeque on Sundays
• Harley's and Honey's (928-3880) 1509 Main Street. Food and Brew, biker bar atmosphere
• P J Horsefeathers (928-9078) 1615 Main Street. Close to the LIRR, good selection
• Tara Inn (473-9602)1519 Main Sreet. Popular spot, inexpensive food

East Setauket

• Checkmate Inn, N. Country Rd. off 25A (from campus go east on Rt. 25A, on left corner of first traffic light). Bar, music (graduate students hang-out spot)
• Country Corners (751-2800) 270 Main St (Route 25A). Great burgers (veggie too) and drinks, casual atmosphere
• Paula Jean’s Supper Club (751-LIVE) 130 Old Town Rd. Authentic Cajun cooking and Blues music

Port Jefferson

• Aqua Night Club (@ the Danfords) (928-5200) 25 E. Broadway. Proper attire, 25 years and over
• Billie's 1890 Saloon (331-1890) 340 Main St. Good bar food, popular spot
• Elk Street Grill (331-0960) 201 Main St. Piano bar and good food
• JK's (473-0086) 201 Main St. Bar, music, dancing
• Port Jazz (476-7600); 201 Main St. Good live music and dancing, usually a cover charge at the door Tommy's (473-8778) 109 Main St. Pub food and spirits