Guidebook for Rockaway Beach
Food Scene
Where else in NYC can you eat glorious Thai food (think pad Thai, curries, various stir-firies) on the large uncovered patio overlooking the Jamaica bay, rock out to a live band, and go for a jet ski ride?
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Thai Rock
375 Beach 92nd StWhere else in NYC can you eat glorious Thai food (think pad Thai, curries, various stir-firies) on the large uncovered patio overlooking the Jamaica bay, rock out to a live band, and go for a jet ski ride?
Local hangout for surfers and non-surfers alike. Rockaway Beach Surf Club is a cultural event space , restaurant (think -perfect beer-battered fish tacos, crisp plantain strips with mild, creamy guacamole, and fresh watermelon juice) and bar (margaritas!!!) devoted to promoting the love of surfing, conserving the environment and supporting its local neighborhood.
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Rockaway Beach Surf Club
302 Beach 87th StLocal hangout for surfers and non-surfers alike. Rockaway Beach Surf Club is a cultural event space , restaurant (think -perfect beer-battered fish tacos, crisp plantain strips with mild, creamy guacamole, and fresh watermelon juice) and bar (margaritas!!!) devoted to promoting the love of surfing, conserving the environment and supporting its local neighborhood.
This beach side hideaway sits nestled at the foot of the Crossbay Bridge, with panoramic waterfront views and breathtaking sunsets. Offering a casual dining experience that fits the beautiful natural surroundings. With an outdoor deck and tiki bar it is home to frozen drinks, live music, and DJ’s every weekend.
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Bungalow Bar
377 Beach 92nd StThis beach side hideaway sits nestled at the foot of the Crossbay Bridge, with panoramic waterfront views and breathtaking sunsets. Offering a casual dining experience that fits the beautiful natural surroundings. With an outdoor deck and tiki bar it is home to frozen drinks, live music, and DJ’s every weekend.
You need not know a thing about Uzbekistan, or even how to spot it on a map, in order to appreciate the spectacular flavors at Uma’s. Just two blocks from the boardwalk, this surprisingly beach-friendly restaurant and bar cranks out dependable ethnic fare to accompany esoteric Baltic and Russian craft beers. Lagman noodles — handspun, and served with beef in chile paste — are coated in an unusual, yet inviting spice.
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Uma's
92-07 Rockaway Beach BlvdYou need not know a thing about Uzbekistan, or even how to spot it on a map, in order to appreciate the spectacular flavors at Uma’s. Just two blocks from the boardwalk, this surprisingly beach-friendly restaurant and bar cranks out dependable ethnic fare to accompany esoteric Baltic and Russian craft beers. Lagman noodles — handspun, and served with beef in chile paste — are coated in an unusual, yet inviting spice.
Freshly made, gourmet glorious croissants seeded like “everything” bagels and stuffed with honey ham and Swiss cheese, assortments of breads, muffins, peanut butter pretzel cookies, chocolate chip cookies, biscotti, focaccia — all this and more at the new Rockaway Beach Bakery, opened only from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday through Sunday. The place has a backyard with hammocks, too. Most treats are under $5, but avid bargain hunters may want to aim for pastry happy hour, Tuesday through Sunday from 3 to 4 p.m., for buy one, get one free on select items.
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Rockaway Beach Bakery
87-10 Rockaway Beach BlvdFreshly made, gourmet glorious croissants seeded like “everything” bagels and stuffed with honey ham and Swiss cheese, assortments of breads, muffins, peanut butter pretzel cookies, chocolate chip cookies, biscotti, focaccia — all this and more at the new Rockaway Beach Bakery, opened only from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday through Sunday. The place has a backyard with hammocks, too. Most treats are under $5, but avid bargain hunters may want to aim for pastry happy hour, Tuesday through Sunday from 3 to 4 p.m., for buy one, get one free on select items.
Gourmet coffee shop and organic juice bar. Located in the heart of Rockaway. 92-06 Rockaway Beach Blvd. Between 92nd and 93rd on Rockaway Beach BLVD www.rockawayroasters.com
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Rockaway Roasters
9206 Rockaway Beach BlvdGourmet coffee shop and organic juice bar. Located in the heart of Rockaway. 92-06 Rockaway Beach Blvd. Between 92nd and 93rd on Rockaway Beach BLVD www.rockawayroasters.com
Surfside Bagels of Rockaway Beach, New York. Home of the best bagels around! Every one of their bagels is hand rolled, kettle boiled, and oven baked right on the premises – DAILY – resulting in the freshest bagel around! Open Daily 6am
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Surfside Bagels
Surfside Bagels of Rockaway Beach, New York. Home of the best bagels around! Every one of their bagels is hand rolled, kettle boiled, and oven baked right on the premises – DAILY – resulting in the freshest bagel around! Open Daily 6am
(101-19 Rockaway Beach Blvd) The newly renovated venue features a Full Service Restaurant, Sports Bar, Indoor/Outdoor Patio and a 6,700 square foot Beer Garden. Enjoy Comfort Food while sipping a creative cocktail, craft beer or your favorite frozen beverage.
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Community House
101-19 Rockaway Beach Blvd(101-19 Rockaway Beach Blvd) The newly renovated venue features a Full Service Restaurant, Sports Bar, Indoor/Outdoor Patio and a 6,700 square foot Beer Garden. Enjoy Comfort Food while sipping a creative cocktail, craft beer or your favorite frozen beverage.
Enjoy a twist on traditional Mexican food — like pastrami tacos and honey wings with a cumin sauce — along with burritos, chips and guacamole, and quesadillas. Enjoy a margarita and a list of microbrews on tap, too
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Pico RBNY
419 Beach 129th StEnjoy a twist on traditional Mexican food — like pastrami tacos and honey wings with a cumin sauce — along with burritos, chips and guacamole, and quesadillas. Enjoy a margarita and a list of microbrews on tap, too
Jerk chicken, juicy hamburgers, oxtail, curry goat and shrimp roti are favorites of this longstanding peninsula favorite. They also have indoor and outdoor seating to feast after the beach.
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Goody's BBQ Chicken and Ribs
7018 Amstel BlvdJerk chicken, juicy hamburgers, oxtail, curry goat and shrimp roti are favorites of this longstanding peninsula favorite. They also have indoor and outdoor seating to feast after the beach.
Drinks & Nightlife
) the Rockaway's first wine bar brings a bougie element to the 'hood's food scene. The brainchild of local surfer Rashida Jackson and artist Patrick Flibotte, the 28-seat shoreside drinkery showcases seasonal vino from hang-ten regions around the world: chardonnay from Cali's Sonoma Coast, sauvignon blanc from New Zealand's Sandy Cove and cava from Catalonia, Spain. Along with the 13-bottle wine list, eight beers are available at the oak-and-steel bar: Sixpoint Crisp Lager and Lagunitas IPA on draft, Duval and Allagash White in bottles. Out back is a 1,200-square-foot garden fitted with beach rocks and wooden picnic tables.
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Sayra's Wine Bar
91-11 Rockaway Beach Blvd) the Rockaway's first wine bar brings a bougie element to the 'hood's food scene. The brainchild of local surfer Rashida Jackson and artist Patrick Flibotte, the 28-seat shoreside drinkery showcases seasonal vino from hang-ten regions around the world: chardonnay from Cali's Sonoma Coast, sauvignon blanc from New Zealand's Sandy Cove and cava from Catalonia, Spain. Along with the 13-bottle wine list, eight beers are available at the oak-and-steel bar: Sixpoint Crisp Lager and Lagunitas IPA on draft, Duval and Allagash White in bottles. Out back is a 1,200-square-foot garden fitted with beach rocks and wooden picnic tables.
(415 Beach 72nd Street, Arverne. Open Monday - Thursday 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Friday - Sunday noon to 10 p.m.)
A seven-minute walk from the beach, the expansive, 3,600-square-foot taproom—set inside an industrial garage space with picnic tables and metal barstools—attracts a scruffy group of Rockaway locals and visiting fixed-gear bikers who shoot the breeze over a chalkboard menu of six rotating taps and savor hyperlocal craft brews sans snobbery.
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Озеро De Spokeplas
46-01 5th St(415 Beach 72nd Street, Arverne. Open Monday - Thursday 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Friday - Sunday noon to 10 p.m.)
A seven-minute walk from the beach, the expansive, 3,600-square-foot taproom—set inside an industrial garage space with picnic tables and metal barstools—attracts a scruffy group of Rockaway locals and visiting fixed-gear bikers who shoot the breeze over a chalkboard menu of six rotating taps and savor hyperlocal craft brews sans snobbery.
(155 Beach 95th St between Rockaway Beach Blvd and Boardwalk. Opening hours: Daily noon-4am. Memorial Day-Labor Day. Open only during summer). The bar is famous for their piña colada, pink lemonade and (rarely) Red Bull frozens, but there's also ice-cold beer on tap.
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Connolly's Bar
155 Cross Bay Pkwy(155 Beach 95th St between Rockaway Beach Blvd and Boardwalk. Opening hours: Daily noon-4am. Memorial Day-Labor Day. Open only during summer). The bar is famous for their piña colada, pink lemonade and (rarely) Red Bull frozens, but there's also ice-cold beer on tap.
Boulevard a beer garden in a repurposed parking lot at the corner of Beach 101st Street and Rockaway Beach Boulevard, furnished with picnic tables and games such as cornhole, bocce and Ping-Pong. It is open in the late afternoon through 10 p.m. on Sundays and Thursdays. On Fridays and Saturdays, it is open until 11 p.m. Liquid Bread offers a casual menu and a sizable beer list.
Liquid Bread
Boulevard a beer garden in a repurposed parking lot at the corner of Beach 101st Street and Rockaway Beach Boulevard, furnished with picnic tables and games such as cornhole, bocce and Ping-Pong. It is open in the late afternoon through 10 p.m. on Sundays and Thursdays. On Fridays and Saturdays, it is open until 11 p.m. Liquid Bread offers a casual menu and a sizable beer list.