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- 4.7Food
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- 4.4Ambience
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Porters on the Lane
4.6 (980)
$31 to $50
American
19 Bellport Lane, Bellport, NY 11713
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Porters on the Lane
4.6
$31 to $50
American
Bellport
Make a reservation
2 people
Nov 7, 2026
7:00 PM
About this restaurant
- Great for creative cocktails
- Neighborhood gem
- Charming
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesAmerican, Steak, Seafood
- Hours of operationMon–Thu 4:00 pm–9:45 pm Fri, Sat 12:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–9:30 pm
- Phone number
- Payment optionsAMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- CateringEVENT INQUIRIES <br />⚓Drop us a line anytime! <br />631-803-6067<br />PORTERSBELLPORT@AOL.COM<br />WWW.PORTERSONTHELANE.COM<br />19 BELLPORT LANE BELLPORT NY 11713<br />Info to include for event inquiries or catering<br />NAME•PHONE NUMBER(S)•EMAIL ADDRESS<br />TYPE OF EVENT•APPROX. # OF GUESTS•DATE(S) INQUIRING ABOUT<br />TIME FRAMES OF INTEREST•MENU STYLE(S)•ANY ADDITIONAL NOTES
- Private party facilities⚓ Drop us a line anytime #631-803-6067 Email: portersbellport@aol.comGive any details as to the specifics & or flexibilities that may in the end turn out to be possibilities. We try & reply as quickly as possible since we understand how much time & effort events take. All inquiries are truly appreciated & want to help you plan your perfect vision.
- NeighborhoodBellport
- Cross street(Suffolk CR 36) South Country Road.
- Parking detailsThere is a large free municipal parking lot located next to Porters on the lane on the south side of the restaurant as well as some restricted street parking on Bellport lane.
- Entertainmentplease call for upcoming events or visit our website 631-803-6067www.portersonthelane.com
- AdditionalBeer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wine
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980 Reviews
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Jennifer
New York City6 reviews
5.0Dined on October 30, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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A Gold
New York City17 reviews
4.0Dined on October 30, 2026
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 3
- Ambience 4
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Amy Gold
New York City4 reviews
5.0Dined on October 18, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Frank
New York City1 review
3.0Dined on October 10, 2026
- Overall 3
- Food 4
- Service 1
- Ambience 1
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Ed Gold
New York City19 reviews
5.0Dined on September 29, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Vito
New York City4 reviews
5.0Dined on September 25, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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michael Gold
New York City50 reviews
5.0Dined on September 24, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Chevone Gold
New York City3 reviews
4.0Dined on September 18, 2026
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 3
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Amy Gold
New York City10 reviews
5.0Dined on September 12, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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doug Gold
New York City9 reviews
3.0Dined on September 4, 2026
- Overall 3
- Food 3
- Service 4
- Ambience 3
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Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesAmerican, Steak, Seafood
- Hours of operationMon–Thu 4:00 pm–9:45 pm Fri, Sat 12:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–9:30 pm
- Phone number
- Payment optionsAMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- CateringEVENT INQUIRIES <br />⚓Drop us a line anytime! <br />631-803-6067<br />PORTERSBELLPORT@AOL.COM<br />WWW.PORTERSONTHELANE.COM<br />19 BELLPORT LANE BELLPORT NY 11713<br />Info to include for event inquiries or catering<br />NAME•PHONE NUMBER(S)•EMAIL ADDRESS<br />TYPE OF EVENT•APPROX. # OF GUESTS•DATE(S) INQUIRING ABOUT<br />TIME FRAMES OF INTEREST•MENU STYLE(S)•ANY ADDITIONAL NOTES
- Private party facilities⚓ Drop us a line anytime #631-803-6067 Email: portersbellport@aol.comGive any details as to the specifics & or flexibilities that may in the end turn out to be possibilities. We try & reply as quickly as possible since we understand how much time & effort events take. All inquiries are truly appreciated & want to help you plan your perfect vision.
- NeighborhoodBellport
- Cross street(Suffolk CR 36) South Country Road.
- Parking detailsThere is a large free municipal parking lot located next to Porters on the lane on the south side of the restaurant as well as some restricted street parking on Bellport lane.
- Entertainmentplease call for upcoming events or visit our website 631-803-6067www.portersonthelane.com
- AdditionalBeer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wine
Featured in
October 7, 2026
Guide to Bellport: Restaurants, shows, shops and more
Porters on the Lane serves modern American food and cocktails, with seasonal outdoor seating and an indoor fireplace. The guide lists its address as 19 Bellport Lane.
Published in Newsday
July 16, 2026
How Porters on the Lane’s Lobster Roll Became a Bellport Tradition
Porters on the Lane’s lobster roll, made with fresh lobster cooked daily and served warm with butter on a toasted bun, has become a popular seasonal favorite. The article also highlights the restaurant’s sought-after front porch and its history as a Bellport gathering place.
Published in Greater Long Island
August 28, 2024
Porters on the Lane: A Charming Long Island Restaurant Where Community and Comfort Collide
The Bellport restaurant is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, long-standing staff, seasonal menu, and popular lobster roll. It also supports local charities and sports teams and hires local teenagers.
Published in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit
FAQs
For a calmer visit, try lunch around 1:00 PM on days they serve lunch (Friday–Sunday); many guests call Porters a great lunch spot, while evenings often run louder.
Porters on the Lane feels warm, cozy and charming, a historic Bellport spot with multiple dining rooms (including a fireplace room), a full bar, and a welcoming, village-style atmosphere; it can be lively and loud at peak times or when live music plays.
Porters on the Lane is known for generous portions, guests frequently describe the food as plentiful and say dinner servings are large enough to leave comfortably full.
Porters on the Lane often fills up at peak times and can feel packed and noisy, while other visits, especially in quieter rooms or more relaxed lunches, have been described as calm and welcoming.
Yes, Porters is welcoming to families: multiple guests describe dining there with children, and staff are repeatedly praised for being accommodating to family groups.
Yes, Porters on the Lane is a lovely choice for a special evening, with cozy, intimate rooms (many guests recommend the fireplace table) and several visitors celebrating anniversaries there.
Smart casual is the guide at Porters on the Lane, polished but relaxed, and guests often dress up a touch for anniversaries or pre-theatre nights.
Yes, guests have brought dogs and sat outside, so the seasonal outdoor/porch seating is a welcoming spot for diners with dogs.
Yes, Porters on the Lane offers seasonal outdoor seating, with guests enjoying porch and sidewalk tables when the weather is nice.
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Porters on the Lane
4.6
$31 to $50
American
Bellport
Make a reservation
2 people
Nov 7, 2026
7:00 PM