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Robke's Northport
Pork Chop Martini
Most frequently praised dish in the reviews. It was called excellent, incredible, phenomenal, and even a 'religious experience,' with multiple diners saying it was the standout meal they ordered.
Fried Calamari
Recommended several times for being light, fresh, and perfectly fried. Reviewers consistently described it as cooked perfectly and a strong appetizer choice.
Mac and Cheese with Skirt Steak
Repeatedly praised for its tender skirt steak and delicious, high-quality mac and cheese. One reviewer said the steak could be cut with a fork and the dish was perfect.
Espresso Martini
Mentioned positively more than once for being perfectly shaken, with perfect foam and a phenomenal taste. It stood out as one of the best drinks in the reviews.
Spicy Chicken Parm
Recommended for its well-prepared chicken, well-cooked rigatoni, and just the right level of spice. Reviewers highlighted it as a flavorful and impressive entrée.
Bronx Chicken Cutlets
Praised as a favorite for its slight spice and balanced flavor. Reviewers specifically singled it out as one of the best entrées they ordered.
Pappardelle Secretta
Strongly recommended by a reviewer who called it a 'religious experience,' indicating it was an especially memorable and standout pasta dish.
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
About Robke's Northport
Longtime eatery draws a local crowd for hearty Italian meals in a warm, parlor-like room; cash only.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Debit cards
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- On-site parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Robke's Northport known for?
Robke's Northport is especially known for hearty Italian mains like red snapper, osso buco, and baked clams, along with generous portions. Reviewers also mention comfort-food dishes such as pork chop martini, chicken parm in vodka sauce, and steak with mac and cheese, saying the food is consistently well executed and worth the wait.
What dishes are most recommended at Robke's Northport?
Frequently recommended dishes include red snapper, baked clams, osso buco, and pork chop martini, plus the steak and mac and cheese and Bronx-style chicken parm. Reviewers also call out fried calamari, baked lasagna, shrimp bruno, and chicken cutlets over penne alla vodka for being flavorful and generously portioned.
What is the atmosphere like at Robke's Northport?
The vibe is described as casual, cozy, and lively, with a loud dinner rush and a warm, family-style feel. It suits groups and solo diners at the bar, and reviewers say the room can feel tight or crowded, especially on busy nights, but still welcoming.
Is Robke's Northport good value, and what is the price range?
Robke's Northport is in the $20 to $50 range, and reviewers often say the portions are large enough to make the price feel fair. Several reviews mention excellent value for the experience, especially for full dinners and specials, though it is cash only and has an ATM on site.
When is the best time to visit Robke's Northport?
Weekday lunch is often the easiest time to get seated quickly, while Saturday nights and after 6 p.m. can be busy with waits. Reviews say dinner reservations are recommended, but the restaurant does not accept them, so arriving early or going at lunch helps avoid a long wait.
Is parking available at Robke's Northport?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
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