Heirloom Tavern
5 stars - based on 1 review
32 Railroad Ave Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 686-6633 Hours: Tue 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Wed 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Thu 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Fri 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sat 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sun 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM Categories: American , Tapas Price Range: $$ Takes Reservations: Yes
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Heirloom Tavern Glen Head

Elevated Tavern Fare with Craft Cocktails and Cozy Vibes
What Kind Of Food Do They Serve: American, Tapas
Long Island Blogger
Long Island Blogger

Heirloom Tavern in Glen Head blends the charm of a classic neighborhood bar with the polish of an upscale bistro. Known for its refined comfort food, creative cocktails, and warm, intimate setting, this spot has quickly earned a reputation as one of the North Shore’s best-kept secrets.

The vibe here is relaxed but elevated — exposed brick, low lighting, and a tightly packed dining room give it a cozy, almost speakeasy feel. It’s the kind of place where the bar is always buzzing with regulars, and the energy builds naturally throughout the night without ever feeling loud or over the top.

The food is where Heirloom truly surprises. This isn’t your typical bar menu — it’s thoughtful, seasonal, and consistently well-executed. The dry-aged burger is a standout, cooked to perfection and topped with sharp cheddar, house pickles, and crispy onions on a toasted bun. The steak frites, roasted chicken, and pork chop are all elevated versions of tavern classics, and each dish is plated with care and packed with flavor.

Small plates and starters deserve attention too — especially the crispy Brussels sprouts, truffle fries, and fresh oysters when available. Everything feels crafted, not just cooked.

Behind the bar, the drink list keeps pace with the kitchen. Expect a rotating selection of craft cocktails, premium spirits, and a curated wine list that pairs beautifully with the menu. Seasonal ingredients often make their way into the drinks, and the bartenders know their craft — whether you're in the mood for a well-balanced old fashioned or a refreshing gin cocktail.

Heirloom Tavern is best enjoyed in the evening, especially on weekends when the glow from the bar and the buzz from the dining room create an atmosphere that’s both intimate and lively. It’s a place where you can have a great drink, a memorable meal, and feel like a local even if it’s your first time in the door.

 

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32 Railroad Ave  |  Glen Head  |  NY  | 11545 | (516) 686-6633