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Choose a local meal

Start the day at one of these local restaurants.

American restaurant

BC Bistro

American restaurant · 225 Jericho Tpke

BC Bistro is an American European Fusion restaurant located in Floral Park, New York. It is brought to you by the Borgognone family of Buttercooky Bakery. The restaurant offers a casual fine dining experience with American cuisine and a European flair, including desserts from Buttercooky Bakery. The menu features dishes made with fresh ingredients from land and sea, including homemade pasta, salads, and stone-fired pizza. BC Bistro has a distinctive atmosphere, with an elegant charm created by its décor. The space includes soft brown and gold-toned tiled columns, arched windows, and antiqued mirrors, as well as a 20-foot imported Italian marble bar and a white marble mosaic floor. The restaurant hosts various events, including a live comedy night and Thai Tuesday. It also offers an extensive wine and cocktail menu, featuring a range of wines by the glass and by the bottle, as well as craft cocktails and beers. BC Bistro is located at 225 Jericho Turnpike in Floral Park, just 3 miles from UBS Arena. It is open for brunch on Saturdays and Sundays, and for dinner from Tuesday to Sunday. Reservations can be made by calling the restaurant or ordering online.

Candy store

Sundae Palace

Candy store · 1115 Jericho Tpke

The Sundae Palace is a family-owned business located at 1115 Jericho Turnpike, New Hyde Park, NY 11040. It serves the Long Island community. The business offers various products, including gourmet chocolates, chocolate pops, centerpieces, and chocolate making supplies. It also provides customized favors and centerpieces for special occasions. The Sundae Palace maintains a peanut and tree nut free environment. The business is owned by three sisters who grew up in the neighborhood and are proud to share their love of chocolate with the community. The sisters had previously visited the Sundae Palace for supplies and later purchased the store. They provide products for various events, such as weddings, birthdays, and religious events. The Sundae Palace can be contacted at (516) 354-6363. The business has a website where customers can explore its products and services.

American restaurant

Park Place

American restaurant · 1218 Jericho Tpke

Park Place is a contemporary American restaurant and bar located in New Hyde Park, NY. The menu features a range of dishes, including steaks, seafood, and polished contemporary American favorites. The restaurant has a bar program and spaces made for staying awhile, making it suitable for date nights, drinks with friends, or family gatherings. The menu moves between familiar favorites and contemporary American dishes. Park Place offers lunch, dinner, and weekly specials, with dishes such as Braised Short Rib Rolls, Steak Frites, and Drunken Chicken Parmesan. The restaurant also has a private dining area for events and celebrations. The restaurant is located on Jericho Turnpike in New Hyde Park and offers takeout and delivery services. Customers can also order online or make a reservation. The restaurant has a neighborhood feel, making it a go-to spot for easy weeknight dinners or special occasions.

Add a cultural stop

Pair your meal with a museum or cultural visit. Check the map before choosing a route; these stops are not necessarily walkable from each other.

Art gallery

Long Island Monster Gallery

Art gallery · 47A Roselle St

The Long Island Monster Gallery is an immersive art gallery dedicated to horror and Halloween cinema, featuring two floors of theatrical sets, dramatic lighting, and an original soundscape. Inside the gallery, guests can find over thirty life-size movie monsters and macabre characters, sculpted and hand-painted by professional special-effects artists from around the world. The gallery offers a unique experience, allowing guests to wander at their own pace, pose for photos, and study every detail up close, while also discovering behind-the-scenes trivia and stories from horror history. To maintain an intimate atmosphere, admission is by timed reservation only, providing a dedicated window to explore the monsters and enjoy the atmosphere without the pressure of a crowd. The Long Island Monster Gallery is located on Roselle Street in Mineola, New York, with on-site or nearby parking options and accessible from the Mineola Long Island Rail Road station, making it easy to combine a visit with a train trip from other parts of Long Island or New York City.

Leave time for a local shop

Save a shop for a second stop or another afternoon.

Tile store

Park Design Kitchen And Tile

Tile store · 375 Jericho Tpke

Park Design Kitchen and Tile is a business located in Floral Park, in the Town of North Hempstead, New York. The business offers a wide selection of flooring and tile products for home renovation projects. The business provides tiling services for commercial and residential customers, with a crew of highly skilled tilers. They offer various tile selections, including ceramic, porcelain, natural stone, and others. Park Design Kitchen and Tile hosts a range of tile brands from around the world, with many tile types, sizes, and materials available. The business is located at 375 Jericho Turnpike, Floral Park, NY 11001, and can be contacted by phone or email. The business offers a variety of tile collections, including glass, marble, mosaic, pebble, porcelain, and stone tiles. These tiles can be used in various applications, such as flooring, walls, backsplashes, countertops, and outdoor patios.

Eyewear store

See World Optics

Eyewear store · 253 Jericho Tpke

See World Optics is an optical center located in New Hyde Park, NY. The business offers a range of eyewear products, including custom-made computer glasses, polarized sunglasses, and children's frames. The optician, Drew Washton, has been in the optical field for over 50 years and has been serving the New Hyde Park area for over 36 years. See World Optics creates glasses using old-world craftsmanship and state-of-the-art optical equipment. See World Optics offers various types of lenses, including digital progressive lenses with blue-light filters, polarized lenses, transitions lenses, and ultrathin lenses. They also have a selection of frames, including cool fashion frames, vintage and retro frames, and round eyeglasses. The business has an in-store lab for eyeglass repair and offers free consultations. See World Optics is located at 253 Jericho Turnpike, New Hyde Park, NY 11040, and serves the Queens and Nassau County areas.

Electronics store

Hasco Relays And Electronics International Corp.

Electronics store · 906 Jericho Tpke

Hasco Relays And Electronics International Corp. is a business located in the Town of North Hempstead, New York, specifically in New Hyde Park. The company is an American owned and American managed entity. The business offers a range of products, including power relays, automotive relays, safety relays, signal relays, industrial relays, reed relays, and reed switches. These products are manufactured in their ISO, UL, and TUV / VDE certified factory. Hasco Relays And Electronics International Corp. provides customer service, and sales and service are a priority. They answer their own phones and do not use electronic operators, allowing for direct communication with customers. The business is located at 906 Jericho Turnpike, New Hyde Park, NY 11040, and can be contacted by phone at 516-328-9292 or by fax at 516-326-9125. They also have a factory located in Suzhou, China, known as Hasco (Suzhou) Electr. Co. LTD.

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