A Taberna

Restaurant $$ 4.6 (322)


A Taberna is a well-loved Portuguese restaurant known for its authentic dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Customers frequently praise the quality and authenticity of the food, with many dishes that reflect traditional Portuguese cuisine. While most diners enjoy attentive service, there are occasional mentions of inconsistency. Overall, it is a favorite spot for returning visitors.

Overall:

4.7

(269 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (516) 432-0455

Address: 4135 Austin Blvd, Island Park, NY 11558, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 4:00 – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 4:00 – 9:30 PM
Friday: 4:00 – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 1:00 – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 1:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" A Taberna is a hidden gem! The grilled calamari is outstanding; it melts in your mouth. Every dish is packed with flavor, and the portions are more than generous. I also enjoyed their sangria. The service was top-notch, friendly, and attentive. My only minor complaint was the noise level, as it can get a bit loud during peak times. Overall, I highly recommend this restaurant for a fantastic meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" Despite some recent ups and downs, my experience was largely positive. I ordered the beef stew, which was hearty and flavorful, though some might find it a tad salty. The service was friendly and accommodating, especially when we had a large party. I appreciated their attentiveness and will consider coming back for another shot at their menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was really looking forward to trying this place after hearing such good reviews. I ordered the grilled octopus, which was tender and flavorful. The portions were more than enough! The service was great, but I found the atmosphere a bit too hectic for my liking. Nonetheless, the food made up for it, and I left satisfied. Worth a visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't believe I waited so long to try this restaurant! The atmosphere is cozy, and the staff makes you feel right at home. I had the seafood paella, and it was bursting with flavor. The portions were generous, and I even had some to take home. My friends had the grilled chicken and the octopus salad, both of which were equally delicious. Frank, the bartender, is incredibly knowledgeable about the wine selections. I'll definitely be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" While visiting friends in the area, we stumbled upon A Taberna. What a find! The seafood is fresh and well-prepared, while the staff were friendly and knowledgeable about the menu. The prices are reasonable for the quality of food. I had a special of the day, which was the grilled swordfish, and it was delightful! A must-visit! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (259)

" Absolutely loved my experience at A Taberna! We started with a delicious antipasto platter that showcased a variety of flavors. I ordered the paella which was generously portioned and bursting with flavors. The staff were attentive without being overbearing, and the atmosphere really made us feel transported to Portugal. I will be recommending this place to all my friends and family! " (*Curated Review*)

" This is one of my new favorite spots! I visited last week for dinner and ordered the famous chicken with rice. The flavor was out of this world! My only complaint was that the service was a little slow, but the food made up for it. The ambiance is perfect for a casual dinner, and I loved the local vibe. I'll be coming back for sure to try out more from the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

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