Picture this: it’s 9pm on a Friday night and you’re looking for some serious grub to chow down on. Instead of going to your local fast-food chain for some burgers and fries, why not go to your local diner? One of the biggest perks about living on Long Island is the surplus of local eats that we have. Put down the fast-food coupons and check out these local spots:
Diner #1:Farmingdale Diner
Address: 17 Hempstead Tpke, Farmingdale, NY 11735
Hours: Monday - Sunday: 6am - 11pm
Nestled on the shoulder of Hempstead Turnpike in Farmingdale, this family-owned and operated diner is the talk of the town. If you’re looking for a quaint little spot with a great menu, then this is the spot for you. From mouthwatering gyros to incredible salads, this place is the ultimate diner dream come true! Fun fact: if you’re in the mood for a good, classic milkshake, order one from the Farmingdale Diner — they’re beyond words incredible.
Diner #2: Lighthouse Diner
Address: 3240 Sunrise Hwy, Wantagh, NY 11793
Hours: Monday-Sunday: open 24 hours
Right along the outskirts of the famed Jones Beach lies the legendary Lighthouse Diner. Known for being the perfect post-concert, beach, and bar spot, this glowing diner stands out amongst the rest. From the service to the wide range of menu items, it’s an authentic diner lover’s paradise. If you’re craving something sweet after your meal, then check out their dessert showcase; mouthwatering, to say the least.
Diner #3: Mineola Diner
Address: 138 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY 11501
Hours: Monday-Saturday: 6am-4pm Sunday: 7am-3pm
Looking for a place that holds that classic diner aesthetic? Check out the Mineola Diner in (you guessed it) Mineola! From the classic exterior to the timeless menu, it’s the diner you’ve always longed to visit! If you’re in the mood for a phenomenal breakfast, then this diner is definitely the spot to be! You’ll be saying “breakfast goals” before you even finish your food!
Diner #4: Diner By the Sea
Address: 260 E Park Ave, Long Beach, New York, NY 11561
Hours: Monday-Sunday: 7am-9pm
Searching for a fun, exciting place to eat? Check out the bright and cheery Diner By the Sea of Long Beach! Known around the world for their colorful milkshakes, decked out with toy toppings, this diner really puts a spin on on the traditional dining experience! In addition to their sweet tooth, their menu offers some sensational foods such as turkey burger panini, a beach burger baring a special sauce and neon colored pancakes! This is definitely a must-see (and eat) spot, for sure!
Diner #5: California Diner
Address: 570 Sunrise Hwy, Patchogue, NY 11772
Hours: Monday-Sunday: open 24 hours
Want to take a vacation without even leaving Long Island? Check out the California Diner, a gem of an eatery located in Patchogue. With an incredible assortment of mouthwatering burgers, salads, desserts and decor, it’s truly an ultimate diner on the Island! If you’re looking to take your burger obsession up a notch, check out their jumbo pizza burger — it’s a burger dream come true!
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