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Rockaway dining decoded
Rippers at Beach 86 is the boardwalk legend -- arrive before 1 PM on summer weekends or wait in a long line.
The Rockaway Beach Surf Club has expanded its food program -- tacos, burritos and cold drinks right at the surf zone.
Beach 116 has the most food options and concession stands. Beach 87-91 is surfers-only -- bring your own food.
The boardwalk revival on the Arverne side has added new restaurants worth the 15-minute walk east.
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Two local favorites for eating at Rockaway Beach: Rockaway Beach Surf Club for the Beach Tacos, and Rippers for the Ripper Burger. Check today’s water, surf and UV on the conditions page.