Hempstead, Nassau County, NY
Places to go in Hempstead
71 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
Outdoors
Shirley Chisholm State Park
Park on a former landfill overlooking Jamaica Bay, with trails, picnic spots & NYC skyline views.
J4WG+5M, 1750 Granville Payne Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11239, USA
Sports & Recreation
Smithtown Landing Golf Course LLC
495 Landing Ave #1, Smithtown, NY 11787, USA
Food & Drink
Stella's Cafe
216 Fulton Ave, Hempstead, NY 11550, USA
Nightlife
Stereo Garden
9 Railroad Ave, Patchogue, NY 11772, USA
Food & Drink
Sugarberry Bakery Cafe
312 Sunrise Hwy, Rockville Centre, NY 11570, USA
Nightlife
Terraza 7
Offbeat venue for live music, literary events & film screenings, with a full bar as well.
40-19 Gleane St, Elmhurst, NY 11373, USA
Nightlife
The Cuban
Upbeat place offering traditional Cuban cuisine & drinks, plus live music & dancing on weekends.
987 Stewart Ave, Garden City, NY 11530, USA
Food & Drink
The Early Bird Cafe
1934a Hempstead Tpke, East Meadow, NY 11554, USA
Food & Drink
The Farm Italy Restaurant Westbury NY
725 Merrick Ave, Westbury, NY 11590, USA
Food & Drink
The French Workshop
191 7th St, Garden City, NY 11530, USA
Shopping
The Gallery At Westbury Plaza
Shopping center with department stores & apparel brands, home goods & eats including a wine bar.
900 Old Country Rd, Garden City, NY 11530, USA
Food & Drink
The Grind House
501 Stewart Ave, Bethpage, NY 11714, USA
Arts & Culture
The Long Island Museum
Cluster of storied buildings & galleries displaying paintings, textiles & antique road coaches.
1200 NY-25A, Stony Brook, NY 11790, USA
Arts & Culture
The Space at Westbury
Concert hall and movie theater with live shows and 3D-screenings in warm decor with plush seating.
250 Post Ave, Westbury, NY 11590, USA
Outdoors
Trail View State Park
This 400-acre park has 7+ miles of hiking & biking trails running through a variety of habitats.
8101 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury, NY 11797, USA
Wellness
Tranquility 3 Spa & Salt Cave
2890 Hempstead Tpke Ste 4, Levittown, NY 11756, USA
Wellness
Tranquility Foot Spa & Salt Cave
700 Franklin Ave, Franklin Square, NY 11010, USA
Outdoors
Valley Stream State Park
Community park with family & exercise nature trails plus ball fields & spots for horseshoes & bocce.
State Park Rd, Valley Stream, NY 11580, USA
Food & Drink
Venus Restaurant
546 Hempstead Ave, West Hempstead, NY 11552, USA
Outdoors
Wantagh Park
Large green space featuring athletic fields, playgrounds, a fishing pier & an outdoor pool.
1 King Rd, Wantagh, NY 11793, USA
Food & Drink
Waterzooi Belgian Bistro & Oyster Bar
Mussels are the main event at this Belgian bistro with lots of imported beers & a lively bar scene.
850 Franklin Ave, Garden City, NY 11530, USA
Food & Drink
Wings 'n Things
Counter-serve local chain that offers boneless & bone-in Buffalo wing combo meals.
519 Fulton Ave, Hempstead, NY 11550, USA
Food & Drink
Witches Brew Coffee House
Cafe with a vast tea & coffee menu plus healthy food choices & spooky decor in a century-old house.
311 Hempstead Turnpike, West Hempstead, NY 11552, USA