Country Glen Center — Attraction in Town of North Hempstead

Things are not the same anymore since the COVID 19 pandemic hit us all in our daily lifes. But the outcome for each of us is different and can swings in both ways. More readily available parking outside the store is one result. A good chance to catch a table at Starbucks inside the bookstore to enjoy coffee & some reading another one. On the other hand an ever increasing number of restaurants have closed their doors. Which in some cases spared them a slow and painful death with their bad food or unbearable atmosphere inside. Bad memories come to mind when we were forced to go to Red Robin for lunch while my son was still a toddler and insisted on it. There will always be two sides to a coin or to go with the thoughts of A. Schumpeter..... Economic dynamism is the backbone of the theory of creative destruction and the creation of something seemingly better......till...

This little plaza has lots to offer. You can grocery shop at Stop & Shop, you can pick up a new big screen TV at PC Richard's, you can stock up on your favorite reading selections at Barnes and Noble, pick up your favorite cocktail beverage from Old Country Wines, and in between there are foodie favorites like Louie's Pizzeria, Ben's Kosher Deli, Tropical Smoothy Cafe, Bagel Boss, Red Robin Burgers, Chipotle and Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza and still more! Located at the intersection of Old Country Road and Glen Cove Road, this spot is just west of Roosevelt Field Shopping Mall. In springtime, you can't miss the attractive floral landscape and water fountains, a most beautiful place to enjoy that delicious and...

It's right down the street from my place of employment; so the convenience is a good part of the "Like" factor. Also, there's Zoup which serves a delicious variety of soups from Seafood to Mushroom Bisque, Louie's Pizzeria (who more often than not caters my employer's meetings and seminars) Bagel Boss; a GREAT (branch of) Barnes & Noble and Ben's (Kosher Delicatessen) that stays crazy busy year round! Topped off with Stop & Shop for quick pick-ups on the way home... All-in-all it's a bit more...