Foodie Tour of Long Island: Trip Ideas

Foodie Tour

3 Days

Long Island is known for it’s food from bagels and pizza to downtowns lined with restaurants. Choose your flavor at our favorite foodie spots with unique offerings, signature dishes and beautiful views.

Day 1

Dining Tip

For another healthy option, head to Organic Krush in Rockville Centre and use the Downtown Deals Travel Pass for 10% off your purchase.

Or if you’re in the mood for legendary Kosher eats, try Ben’s Kosher Deli. With several locations across Long Island – Carle Place, Greenvale & Woodbury – Ben’s Kosher Deli serves up the finest authentic New York Kosher eats you will find in the state. From breakfast to lunch to your catered holiday dinners, Ben’s makes sure you got a real taste of New York!

Small Batch

Long Island Native, Chef Tom Colicchio’s restaurant, Small Batch, is one of the best spots for locally sourced food and high-end dining experiences. The menu is comprised of a little bit of everything, from luxe sandwiches to fresh seafood, premium cuts of meat, and even classic breakfast dishes for…

Dining Tip

For even more food options, stop by Roosevelt Field Dining. Discover delicious when you choose to dine at one of the several excellent restaurant options from Roosevelt Field Dining. After a day of shopping, will you dine at the Capital Grille, Grand Luxe Café, Le Pain Quotidien, Seasons 52, or one of the other eclectic culinary options?

Insider Tip

In Farmingdale, visit two unique speakeasies, Charlotte’s Speakeasy and Alibi Speakeasy. You can even use the Downtown Deals Travel Pass for 15% off at both locations.

Where to Stay

Garden City Hotel, Residence Inn by Marriott Long Island Garden City, Hyatt Place Garden City

Day 2

Dining Tip

Recently opened in January 2021 in Huntington, The Grub Shop is founded by local foodie influencer, The Grub Father. When you come into the Grub Shop, you’ll also be treated to the artistic expression of various Long Island artists.

Insider Tip

For creative dessert creations, head to Crave Café & Bakery in Huntington. Our favorite is the cake pops and rainbow cookie latte with pink whipped cream and edible glitter. Use the Downtown Deals Travel Pass for 10% off your final order.

Brew Cheese

Part Artisanal Cheese Shop, part Craft Beer Bar, Brew Cheese in both Northport & Stonybrook provides a variety of cheese filled favorites to pair with your favorite locally brewed beers. From the specialty grilled cheese sandwiches to the carefully curated cheese boards, you will most certainly get…

Dining Tip

Winnie’s International Take Out is a family owned and operated business, serving up Soul Food. Twimonisha is the owner and named this restaurant “Winnie’s” after her late mother, the menu is derived from all of her mother’s recipes.

Insider Tip

For more sweet treats, visit North Fork Doughnut Co. in Bayshore. Use the Downtown Deals Travel Pass for 10% off your purchase. Choose between classic doughnuts like the Cinnamon Sugar and Black Raspberry Filled Jelly or try some off the weekly flavor menu.

Where to Stay

Hilton Long Island, Courtyard Long Island Islip Courthouse Complex

Day 3

Tweeds Restaurant & Buffalo Bar

One of the most historic landmarks & oldest continually operated restaurants on the North Fork that you cannot miss is Tweeds Restaurant & Buffalo Bar. From bison meat to oysters to duck, you will be in for a treat with the style of century old dining that Tweeds has strived to recreate today.

Lobster Roll Amagansett

Also known famously as “LUNCH”, Lobster Roll Amagansett is a retro styled seafood shack that attracts locals from the East End and visitors alike. This is the go-to for the best classic hot & cold lobster rolls, as well as an extensive variety of grilled, broiled, fried and raw seafood dishes. It is…