Snug Harbor Cultural Center · Cottage Row

Harbor Eats

Garden-side grub on Staten Island's North Shore — heroes, burgers, and more, served al fresco among 83 acres of historic gardens.

Open seasonally · 9 AM – 9 PM, weather permitting

About

Lunch with a side of history

Harbor Eats sits right on Cottage Row inside Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden — across from Cottage D and just beside the Carl Grillo Glass House. It's the easy, casual stop for the 83 acres of Greek Revival architecture, gardens, and museums surrounding it.

Expect classic snack-bar favorites: heroes, burgers, sandwiches, and fries. Grab a seat on the lawn or the patio, and don't skip the espresso soda — it's become something of a local favorite.

83acres of historic gardens & galleries right outside the door
7days a week, seasonally — spring through fall
The Harbor Eats stand on Cottage Row at Snug Harbor, Staten Island

Menu

What's cooking on Cottage Row

Straight off our menu board — heroes, burgers, fried sides, and a few snack-bar classics.

Sandwiches, Wraps & Heroes

  • Grilled Chicken Sandwich / Wrap$15
  • Chick Pea Sandwich / Wrap$15
  • Tuna Salad Sandwich$12
  • Egg Salad Sandwich$10
  • Sausage & Pepper Hero$15
  • Meatball Hero$15
  • Gennaro's Cheese Steak$15
  • Ribeye Steak Sandwich$25
  • Lobster Roll$20

Burgers, Dogs & Knish

  • Pizza Burgerwith fries$20
  • Hamburgerplain, +$2 per topping — bacon or cheese$8
  • Hot Dog$5
  • Knish$5
  • Godzilla Burgerthe works$25

Sides & Specialties

  • French Fries$7
  • Mozzarella Sticks$6
  • Potato Croquets6 piece$6
  • Zucchini Flowers3 piece$20
  • Fish & Chips$20
  • 16 oz Ribeye Steak$60
  • Pasta in the Parkpenne with meatballs — served for two$25
  • Lobster Tails$49
  • Macaroni Salad$8

Plus coffee, tea, and cold drinks.

Find Us

On Cottage Row, inside Snug Harbor

1000 Richmond Terrace
Staten Island, NY 10301
Cottage Row, next to the Carl Grillo Glass House

Hours

Open 7 days a week, 9 AM – 9 PM.
Seasonal (spring through fall) — closed during inclement weather. Check our Facebook or Instagram for day-of updates.

Getting there

Driving: on-site parking lots fill up fast on summer weekends, so plan to arrive early or park off-campus. By ferry: take the free Staten Island Ferry to St. George, then the S40 bus to the Richmond Terrace/Sailors Snug Harbor Gate stop.

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