Restaurants in Hempstead, New York: where to eat

How do I choose a good restaurant in Hempstead?

Use the official inspection record first, then reviews and the menu.

1. Check the latest inspection result on the listing (the date matters - a result from years ago says little).
2. Look at what kind of place it is.
3. Call or open the website to check today's hours and menu; public records do not include opening hours.
4. Read recent reviews from people who went, and leave one yourself after you go.
5. Short on time? Tap "Book a table" and Pludor will find a table that fits.

How do I add or claim my business in Hempstead?

Owners can claim a listing to fix details and answer reviews, or add a business that is missing - both are free.

1. Find your business below and tap "Claim" - we email you a code to confirm it is yours.
2. Not listed? Tap "Add your business free" - you get a free Pludor page, booking and online ordering, and you show up here.
3. Want it removed? Tap "Remove or correct" on the listing and answer a few questions.

What are the best restaurants in Hempstead?

It depends on what you feel like. Start with the places at the top of this list - they have the most complete records - then check reviews from Pludor members on each listing.

What restaurants near me in Hempstead are open now?

Opening hours change often, so call before you go - every listing with a phone number has a call button. Or ask Pludor ("find me somewhere open now near me") and it checks for you.

Which restaurants in Hempstead deliver?

Many do through their own phone line or delivery apps. Tap "Book a table" or ask Pludor to order from a place near you and have it delivered.

Where can I find cheap eats in Hempstead?

Look for counter-service spots, food trucks and take-out places in the list (the kind of place shows on each listing). Lunch menus are usually the cheapest way into a pricier restaurant.

Which restaurants in Hempstead take reservations?

Most sit-down restaurants do by phone. Tap "Book a table" on a listing and Pludor books the table for you - free.

Are there dog-friendly restaurants or places with outdoor seating in Hempstead?

Many places with patios welcome dogs outside. Call ahead to check, or ask Pludor for dog-friendly places near you.

Can Pludor find a restaurant for me in Hempstead?

Yes, for free. Pludor can call around for you: tap "Book a table" on any listing, or ask in the Pludor app, and we come back with who can do it and when.

How many restaurants are in Hempstead, NY?

41 in our directory as of 10 October 2026, from the New York State Department of Health. Places that closed may still appear until the record is updated - tell us with "Remove or correct".

Which part of Hempstead has the most restaurants?

By ZIP code: 11550 (40), 11549 (1). The table below lists more.

Are these businesses on Pludor?

Not unless their listing says "Owner verified". Listings come from public records and open map data; owners can claim theirs for free.