TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Stony Brook - Updated November 2024

Pentimento Restaurant

77/100 (1816 ratings)

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"The food and company is just delightful. When u walk in u get this whole warm feeling that you are going to be suprised for the special dinner...."

Sarah Flader

"Knowledgeable, friendly, and attentive staff. A warm and inviting atmosphere. Craft cocktails, and an excellent wine list. Needless to say, the food..."

Liam R Hudock

"Dear Dennis, Lisa and Staff, Thank you so much for making my daughters Bridal shower (Samantha) perfect. From letting us in early to add the..."

Valerie M Sund

"We had lunch here for the first time today and we loved it! Fresh made pasta is hard to find. We enjoyed a Bloody Mary and Pear Martini...very good..."

Lillian Russo

"Lisa and her staff (Paris especially) were engaging, professional and welcoming. I had a great time at dinner and the food was fantastic. Especially..."

Lou Zameryka

"Absolutely AMAZING!!!! One of the best restaraunts I have ever been to. Dined here yesterday evening with my family for my birthday. I made a..."

Alana Berg

"This was a complete surprise dinner for me and I loved every minute of it. We sat outside which was gorgeous and relaxing, no loud noise from cars or..."

Pamela Cooper

"Great restaurant. We have lots of food allergies in our family and we did great there. The menu clearly tells you the allergens and staff (and food!)..."

Frank Fumai

"We love it here, it's our go-to restaurant for a full dinner or just drinks and bar food. The food is delicious, the service is great, the people are..."

Debbie Charych

"We stopped in for a quick bite on a Saturday afternoon. To our surprise, there is “happy hour” on Sat & Sun 12-3! Staff and bartender were very..."

Katrin Ferriere D'Ambra

"Thank you so much for a wonderful wedding! Dennis, Lisa, Chelsea, David and..."

Jake Perdie

"Really nice place, with good food & friendly staff! Occasional live music, only adds to the wonderful ambiance...I strongly..."

Joan Bansen

"Went there for a few drinks with my girlfriend. Most incredible, great tasting and complex drinks I've ever had. Bartender was extremely nice!!!..."

Vinny Ruggiero

"An absolute favourite haunt of my Uncle’s - Peter Baigent and I shared his love of this place! Thanks for hosting us last Friday, it meant a lot!..."

Gaz Baigent

"Delicious meal, drinks and fantastic service! The outdoor seating area was exactly what we were looking for on a nice summer night! We will..."

Monica Benstock

"Fantastic Arctic char! Great restaurant with fun atmosphere and..."

Ferdinand Ruplin

"Amazing food! I can’t say enough about this place! We sat outside and it had a fantastic atmosphere, the servers were very nice and the service was..."

Cameron

"Very nice and fancy place and good fancy prices. Great service, very friendly staff. Wonderful restaurant if you want to have a nice time. ..."

Maryana Shvorab

"World class food And the happy hour is off the charts get the eggplant! For the neighborhood its very well price All the bartender care big..."

Brett Bar

"World-class Italian restaurant in Stony Brook village, near the University. Really enjoyed my dinner: seared tuna; a non-alcoholic grapefruit drink..."

Sree Sreenivasan

"Excellent. Thoughtful modern italian executed with finesse. Service was solid. Had the signature salad, pasta in a wild boar ragu, and affogato...."

Alex D

"27 years of hidden Jem of three village. Pentimento has an amazing romantic new garden, they have a beautiful water fountain in the garden so we hear..."

Indu Kaur

"Really good authentic Italian food. Clean and service is..."

Patrizia's Palate

"Friendly staff, comfy atmosphere. Handled party of 10, great small plate selections & reasonable prices!..."

Mary P

"The food is fabulous, atmosphere lively and service is spot..."

Cecilia M Oldmixon

"Fantastic food, fantastic service. Have no regrets or complaints. Would highly recommend for..."

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