Located in the heart of Islip on Long Island’s South Shore, Tellers: An American Chophouse is where history, romance, and culinary artistry meet. Set within a masterfully restored 1927 First National Bank building, Tellers offers a breathtaking backdrop for weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, and milestone celebrations. From the moment you step through its grand façade, you’ll feel the beauty, sophistication, and timeless energy that define this iconic venue.

Bringing together the very best of the past, present, and future, Tellers mixes timeless design with world-class cuisine and sommelier-curated wines — classic glamour and old New York style, all in the heart of Long Island. Offering a refreshing departure from typical catering venues, Tellers delivers a setting of distinction, backed by the rich culinary history and legendary hospitality of the Bohlsen Restaurant Group.

Tellers is where vision and tradition meet to create magic — on the dinner plate, through intimate access to the Tellers’ culinary team; in the dining room, with a uniquely elegant aesthetic; at the bar, with an award-winning, extensive wine, whiskey, and cocktail program; and on the dance floor, with the stunning, vaulted ceiling overhead.

A New Chapter: Tellers Next Door
Our newest spaces, located just adjacent to Long Island’s premier steakhouse, offer a fresh canvas to celebrate life’s most important moments. Tellers Next Door features a private entrance, modern design, and the same elevated culinary excellence and service that define the Tellers experience—perfect for rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, private wedding events, and more.

Distinctive Event Spaces at Tellers
Tellers offers a range of stunning, versatile spaces to suit every style of celebration. Some highlights include:

Tellers Next Door’s Private Spaces:
* The Pavilion: A sleek, semi-private space ideal for weddings, cocktail parties, and grand receptions. With clean lines and stylish ambiance, the Pavilion can host up to 120 guests for a seated dinner.
* The Parlor: An intimate, private dining room offering an elegant setting for up to 60 guests. Perfect for rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, or smaller gatherings where intimacy and sophistication are key.

At Tellers: An American Chophouse:
* The Main Dining Room: The heart of Tellers, featuring soaring ceilings, dramatic lighting, and original marble columns. This magnificent space can host up to 90 guests seated for an awe-inspiring, full-venue wedding celebration.
* The Gallery: Overlooking the dramatic Dining Room, the Gallery offers a semi-private setting filled with architectural splendor, ideal for hosting up to 36 guests for seated events.
* The Vault: Once the original bank’s safe, the Vault is now a private room full of historic character. Designed for truly intimate experiences, it accommodates up to 2 guests for proposals, anniversary dinners, or the most exclusive occasions.
* And so much more…

A Historic Setting with Contemporary Allure
From its soaring ceilings and marble columns to cinematic lighting and an expansive bar, Tellers blends old-world grandeur with modern luxury. Every detail of the space has been thoughtfully restored and reimagined, creating a backdrop that feels both timeless and fresh—a stage set for unforgettable moments.

Your Vision, Perfected
At Tellers, no two weddings are alike. Our experienced event team works closely with each couple to craft a fully customized experience, from bespoke menus and sommelier-led wine pairings to thoughtful décor and seamless coordination. Every moment is designed to reflect your unique style and vision.

Culinary Excellence That Elevates Every Celebration
Backed by the celebrated Bohlsen Restaurant Group, Tellers offers an extraordinary culinary experience, with signature offerings including:

* USDA Prime steaks, dry-aged and hand-cut to perfection
* Impeccably prepared seafood selections
* Signature sides like Lobster Mac & Cheese
* An award-winning wine list and hand-crafted cocktails

Whether you’re planning a plated dinner, a cocktail-style reception, or a festive late-night station, every menu at Tellers is tailored to impress.

Service That Sets the Standard
Exceptional service is the hallmark of every event at Tellers. With professional, attentive staff, sommelier-led wine selections, and white-glove hospitality, your celebration will be orchestrated with care, grace, and meticulous attention to detail — leaving you free to savor every moment.

Make Your Celebration Extraordinary
Celebrate life’s most important moments with the closest of friends and family at Tellers: An American Chophouse. Allow our top-notch team to lavish unrivaled customer service and deliver an event you’ll always remember — and one your guests will never forget.

Let’s make your next occasion one for the books — contact us today.

Tellers: An American Chophouse
605 & 599 Main Street, Islip, NY 11751

For event inquiries, please call: 631.277.7070 or click here. 

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