
One of Farmingdale’s best spots for Vietnamese food is The Rolling Spring Roll Shop, an eatery located less than a half-mile from Jefferson at Farmingdale Plaza. The restaurant started years ago as a food truck in Long Island and has since expanded to a brick-and-mortar restaurant with a reliable fan base. This casual restaurant is […]

Saverio's Authentic Pizza Napoletana proves that you don't need any frills to create truly spectacular Old World Italian fare. The family that owns and operates the pizzeria simply uses high-quality, classic ingredients to create their pizzas, then fires them in the brick oven. This old-school approach to pizza making is what makes them so popular. […]

Croxley's Ale House was ahead of the game when it came to craft beer. It's been offering up multiple taps of upscale suds for more than two decades, long before craft beer made its debut at bars all over the country. So you can trust that Croxley's Ale House is on top of its beer […]

Two of summer’s most loved treats come together for the Sangria and Paella Summer Beach Party. On Sunday, August 13th, head to Lido Beach Town Park for unlimited (yes, all you can eat and drink!) paella and sangria. The party runs from 12 to 5 p.m. and is open to children and adults alike—guests under […]

Mario had been in the restaurant business for about 20 years before he opened Absolutely Mario. Among many other things, he learned one key component to success: never say no to an opportunity (or a customer). Instead, when asked to lend a hand or go above and beyond for a boss or co-worker, Mario would […]

If you're craving a frozen treat this summer, stop by Charlotte’s Frozen Yogurt, a popular spot for sweet treats in Farmingdale. The menu is full of quintessential frozen delicacies like ice cream sandwiches, milkshakes, ice cream by the scoop, and root beer floats, and the ice cream served at this popular shop comes from a […]

More than six decades ago, the building that now serves as the American Air Power Museum was still a working airplane factory. It housed Republic Aviation, which created more than 9,000 P-47 Thunderbolts in its lifetime. The building no longer churns out aircraft, but it does play host to a wide array of vintage planes […]

After successfully opening Vinoco in Mineola, Chef Carlos Roman opened Vinoco East, a popular restaurant that is less than a half-mile from Jefferson at Farmingdale Plaza. The restaurant is home to tapas dishes that are inspired by the food on the menus at some of the finest tapas restaurants in the world. The food menu […]

The Science of Spirituality Meditation Center is an organization that embraces all beliefs that promote love, peace, and community. Its team holds events and workshops designed to further these goals in Farmingdale, and they're always free and open to the public. The programs include the Creating a Healthy Lifestyle for Body, Mind, and Soul series. […]

Pasta, Paninis, and pizza make up the majority of the menu at La Bottega Farmingdale. It makes sense, given the fact that La Bottega is an Italian deli and restaurant. It's an easy place to pick up lunch when you only have time for a quick bite, but you can also sit down and enjoy […]