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Plan a night out

Date night ideas in North Hempstead

3 kinds of independent spots for a night out.

From a glass of wine to a late dessert, these date ideas come from North Hempstead’s independent restaurants, bars, galleries and venues. Check the events calendar for concerts and shows on the night you’re going out.

Day trips

Towns, parks and lakes within a short drive.

  • Marsha P. Johnson State Park15 mi southwest
  • Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site16 mi west
  • Brooklyn Museum17 mi southwest
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Around town

Williston Pk Village Hall, North Hempstead
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Mineola Memorial Pk, North Hempstead
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Jackson Avenue School sunny, North Hempstead
Jackson Avenue School sunnyJim.henderson · CC0

Get a feel for the city

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Questions

Where should I go on a date in North Hempstead?

Start with Previti Pizza and Papazzio Dining, Sushi Republic, Marsha P. Johnson State Park; each section lists more local favorites.

What are fun date ideas in North Hempstead?

Pair dinner with a show, a gallery or a game night, or plan a day trip. See this week’s events for concerts and live music.

Are these places independent?

Yes. This guide lists independent local businesses and leaves chains out.

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