Aura is a neighborhood restaurant that celebrates how food, drink, people, and atmosphere come togetherAura is inspired by the banks of the Mediterranean, the spirit of family, the crisp coolness of a just caught oyster, the vibrancy of farm fresh vegetables, and the spirit of, “il dolce far niente.”Here at Aura, we pride ourselves on hospitality, with a focus on memorable moments, whether you’re coming in for a small bite and a glass of wine at the bar, an intimate dinner with friends, or a large celebration. Our menus are inspired by our culture, our seasonal ingredients, and our travels… and we welcome you to share your aura with us. We hope to see you soon.
Old World Charm with a modern twist!Gio’s Atlantic Beach is a fresh take on traditional Italian cuisine. We honor our roots and pride ourselves on our ability to stay true to what we love, while still finding a way to bring something new to the table. Having owned restaurants for over 36 years, Chef Gio’s focus still remains on great food and quality ingredients. He draws upon his years of experience cooking throughout Italy and America to create a beautiful experience of old and new. Complimenting our cuisine is a wine list that is carefully crafted to elevate your dining experience. Each wine has been thoughtfully selected to pair perfectly with our dishes. Our team is happy to suggest pairings and offer tastings to our guests.From our family to yours,Buon Appetito!
Sufiya's Grill- Merrick is a cozy and intimate restaurant serving fresh and authentic Persian and Mediterranean cuisine. Signature dishes include masterfully grilled kebabs, fresh seafood and hearty homemade stews. Start with traditional mouth-watering appetizers and don't leave without savoring the Persian ice cream, specially made in-house.
Nick’s Bistro is a full service bar and restaurant providing unique Greek American cuisine in a contemporary, neighborhood bistro setting. The owner’s, Mario and Alfred, set out with the goal of creating an elegant establishment that will make you feel right at home. Sitting at the corner of 72nd and Metropolitan in Forest Hills, Nick’s Bistro, lights up the night, welcoming in all patrons with the promise of authentic Greek home cooking. The upbeat service, dark wood décor, black granite bar, and glowing bottles, create a warm and friendly environment for all those who dine.