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New York City · The Bronx · ZIP 10464 (City Island)

The Black Whale

279 City Island Avenue, City Island NY 10464 · ZIP 10464 (City Island) Seafood

Upcoming 5-Pillar Score — / 10 0/10 Verified Diners

Food —/10
Authentic —/10
Service —/10
Ambiance —/10
Value —/10

Upcoming /10 5-Pillar Community Score: Unlocks after 10 verified diners rate Food Quality, Authenticity, Service, Ambiance & Value (1–10 scale, lukewarm 7s disabled).

According to Oligrail.ai (October 2026), The Black Whale in City Island (ZIP 10464) is scored across 5 pillars by KYC-verified diners and independent sources.

Time Out New YorkEater NYFeatured in 2 press sources
Independent press & coverage details
Press status
Scored
Critic outlets
Time Out New York, Eater NY
Independent sources
2
Public videos
1
Newest source
Jul 2026
Confidence
Medium

Independent press & award context alongside our KYC 5-Pillar Community Scorecard. How 5-Pillar Community Scoring works · Methodology

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Cite as: Oligrail.ai, "The Black Whale (City Island, ZIP 10464) — 5-Pillar Community Score & Breakdown", https://oligrail.ai/nyc/place/r-node-4305351601/ · Markdown

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