Rockaway Eats from Boardwalk Tacos to Burgers

4.5 (1,479)

Mon – Sun, 10:00 – 20:00

86-01 Shore Front Pkwy

Rockaway Beach Club is a seasonal Queens boardwalk hangout steps from the sand. Its casual food court has outdoor seating, beachside drinks and stalls serving poke, tacos and gluten-free options.

4.6 (335)

Mon – Sun, 06:00 – 14:30

11408 Beach Channel Dr

Rockaway Bagels is a Queens bakery steps from the ferry, known for chewy, fluffy bagels and generous lox. The shop is often busy, and the counter crew moves quickly.

4.2 (575)

Mon – Fri, 05:00 – 20:00; Sat, 05:00 – 19:00; Sun, 06:00 – 17:00

21-23 Mott Ave

Ralph's Diner is a busy Far Rockaway diner on Mott Ave with a wide-ranging menu and pork chops with yellow rice. A steady takeout crowd keeps the front busy, with dine-in seating toward the back.

4.3 (243)

Mon – Thu, Sun, 11:30 – 20:30; Fri – Sat, 11:30 – 21:00

165 Beach 116th Street

The Meat Up Grill is a cozy Rockaway Park spot serving fresh burgers and crinkle-cut fries alongside working pinball machines, an easy stop for a bite after the beach.