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Plan a night out

Date night ideas in Islip

4 kinds of independent spots for a night out.

From a glass of wine to a late dessert, these date ideas come from Islip’s independent restaurants, bars, galleries and venues. Check the events calendar for concerts and shows on the night you’re going out.

Day trips

Towns, parks and lakes within a short drive.

  • Sunken Meadow State Park15 mi north
  • Jones Beach State Park16 mi southwest
  • Stamford32 mi northwest
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Around town

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Questions

Where should I go on a date in Islip?

Start with Secatogue Brewing Company, Our Little Italy Pizza and Pasta, Nicky's Clam Bar; each section lists more local favorites.

What are fun date ideas in Islip?

Pair dinner with a show, a gallery or a game night, or plan a day trip. See this week’s events for concerts and live music.

Are these places independent?

Yes. This guide lists independent local businesses and leaves chains out.

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