Tête-à-Tête Cafeteria Hours & location Hours Hours (hours and location) Order pickup

Nearby towns · East Rockaway, NY

Coffee near East Rockaway, about 5 minutes away.

Lavender iced latte with foam and dried lavender buds on top

From the middle of East Rockaway: 2.6 miles by Atlantic Avenue, Sunrise Highway and Merrick Road, about 5 minutes in light traffic.1

Order pickup Directions from East Rockaway View menu

Walk-ins welcome • Cozy seating • Takeaway available

By car

2.6 miles, about 5 minutes.

Atlantic Avenue north, then 1.2 miles east on Sunrise Highway, the café’s own road.

By car
2.6 mi
about 5 min, light traffic1
Direct
1.5 mi
as the crow flies
Driving route from East Rockaway to Tête-à-Tête Map of the drive from the middle of East Rockaway to Tête-à-Tête, 239 Sunrise Hwy, Rockville Centre: about 2.6 miles by Atlantic Avenue, Sunrise Highway and Merrick Road, about 5 minutes in light traffic. North is up. Scale bar: 0.25 mi. 0.5 mi1 mi1.5 mi SUNRISE HWYATLANTIC AVE East Rockaway TÊTE-À-TÊTE 239 SUNRISE HWY N 0.25 mi
Route from the middle of East Rockaway Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM

The way, road by road

  1. FromEast Rockaway
  2. Atlantic Avenue
  3. Sunrise Highway
  4. Merrick Road
  5. To the door239 Sunrise Hwy
Directions from East Rockaway

Without a car

By train

LIRR

East Rockaway station, Long Beach Branch.

Rockville Centre station is on the Babylon Branch.

From the station

2-minute walk to the door.

About 500 ft from Rockville Centre station to the door.2

Around East Rockaway

  • East Rockaway shares a border with Rockville Centre.3
  • The Mill River runs through both villages. In East Rockaway, the Haviland-Davison Grist Mill, built on the river under a 1688 land grant, stands in Memorial Park.34
A window table at Tête-à-Tête: marble top, navy chairs with brass frames

The café

When you get here.

A women-owned European café at 239 Sunrise Hwy, Rockville Centre. Opens 5:30am weekdays and 7am weekends. Closes 5pm Mon–Wed, midnight Thu–Sat and 2pm Sun.

See hours

Late nights till midnight, Thu–Sat, and matcha & hojicha on the menu.

View menu Hours & directions

Directions from East Rockaway

Three from the menu

Also nearby

All nearby towns, by car, train and bus

Sources

  1. Drive: OSRM route on OpenStreetMap data, free-flowing traffic, Nov 2026
  2. Rockville Centre station: MTA
  3. East Rockaway, New York: Wikipedia
  4. Mill River (Hempstead, New York): Wikipedia