A TASTE OF CULTURE @ BEGINNINGS
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For more information on any of the events listed here, please contact us at 516-23-WRITE.
Please note our last themed dinner reservation is available at 8:30 pm.
Behind every event is the creative partnership of owner Keleigh and local Marketing Director Meaghan O’Connor (Coastal Social) —a pair of Type-A, pop-culture-obsessed creatives with big ideas, strong opinions, and a shared love for Taylor Swift.
Trivia Night: Muggles vs. Magic
Channel your inner top student, trust your instincts (and maybe a little luck), and get ready for a night filled with themed sips, magical moments, and prizes worthy of a Triwizard Champion. House points—and ultimate bragging rights—are on the line. Mischief managed. ⚡
Character Clubhouse: Elsa & Olaf
Get ready for an unforgettable evening with Elsa & Olaf! Join us for a magical kids’ event filled with character meet-and-greets, cotton candy, balloon animals, and plenty of frosty fun for the whole family.
It’s the perfect night for little dreamers and big imaginations. Reserve here.
Nurses Appreciation Week
To celebrate Nurses Week, we’re raising a glass to you.
Join us May 6–12 for 15% off your meal and $10 Shift Drinks — beer, wine, sangria, and Aperol spritz.
With valid ID. Dine-in only.
A Night in Stars Hollow
Step into Stars Hollow for a Gilmore Girls–inspired evening at Beginnings ☕🌸
Enjoy a five-course dinner with perfectly paired cocktails, inspired by your favorite small-town moments. Wednesday, May 6th at 5 PM | $69.95 per person
Come hungry, come chatty—just don’t skip the coffee. Reserve Here!
DIY & Dine: Tea & Terrariums
A little something to sip, a little something to create, and a moment worth slowing down for. A Mother’s Day moment you don’t just experience — you take home 🌸
Starry Nights Astrology
Enjoy a celestial dining experience featuring a 3-course set menu, cosmic cocktail, and a complimentary personal reading — or let the stars decide and draw a card to reveal the dishes destined for you: $60 per guest.
First reading begins at 6 pm, there is minimum $50 food & beverage purchase per person to receive a reading.
See what the stars have in store for you — reserve here.
Aviators Table: A Top Gun Inspired Tasting
Channel your inner Maverick, trust your instincts (and your bartender), and get ready for a night of high-flying flavor and iconic throwbacks. ✈️
5 courses. 5 cocktails. $69.95.
Speed, swagger, and just enough danger to order the second drink!
Game Night at Beginnings
Roll the dice, make your move, and don’t trust anyone who says “it’s just a game.”
Join us for a night of classic games, cocktails, and just enough chaos. $35 food & beverage minimum per guest. Win or lose… you’re staying for another round.
Character Clubhouse: Moana & Maui
Set sail for an afternoon of dinner, dreams, and a little island magic. 🌊✨
Join us for a special Character Clubhouse featuring Moana & Maui — complete with character appearances, cotton candy, balloon animals, and take-home goody bags. $35 per child. Adults a la carte.
Sunday, May 17th at 5PM — the perfect family night out. Reserve here.
The Tuesday Edit: Cocktails & Classics
Step into a night of cocktails, classics, and just the right amount of swagger. 🥃
If your ideal night includes a martini and a little Sinatra… this is it.
Live music featuring Shane Courtenay (5–8PM), plus Sinatra & classic hits, food specials, and $12 cocktails in a room that feels better with every round.
Tuesday, May 19th at 5PM | Reserve here.
G.N.O: Music Bingo
Think smooth vocals, laid-back grooves, and iconic sing-along classics—cocktails flowing and coastal vibes all night. A Yacht Rock Music Bingo filled with feel-good favorites, soft rock nostalgia, and easy, breezy energy.
Memorial Day Weekend at Beginnings
Your Memorial Day Weekend plans start here. 🇺🇸
Saturday–Monday at Beginnings:
Brunch (Sat & Sun, 12–2PM) — $59.95 for 2 courses + unlimited brunch drinks
All Day Happy Hour (Sat–Mon, 2PM–close) — $10 apps, $5 beers, half-priced wine, $12 specialty cocktails
Live Music Sunday at 5PM featuring the musical duo, Anthony & Julia
Long weekend plans = handled.
Spritzy Saturday
Coastal energy, no travel required. 🍋
$12 spritzes + $15 charcuterie for two, every Saturday from 4–6PM.
Featuring Aperol, Hugo, and Limoncello spritzes, plus a chef’s selection charcuterie board made for sharing.
Because Saturdays should feel like a getaway.
Closed Tuesday 5/26
We’re closed Tuesday, May 26th for a little post–holiday reset. 🌊
Thanks for spending your Memorial Day Weekend with us — we’ll be back Wednesday, refreshed and ready.
Until then… beach day.
Glitter & Grit: A Euphoria Inspired Tasting
Glitter on the surface. Grit underneath.
Our five-course Euphoria-inspired tasting explores contrast in every form — light and dark, sweet and intense, polished and raw. Featuring chef-driven dishes and curated cocktails, each course is designed to surprise, indulge, and keep you guessing.
An experience that’s as emotional as it is delicious. Reserve today!
Trivia Night: The Sitcom Show Down
Pivot… to trivia night. 📺
Join us for The Sitcom Showdown — a night of laughs, throwback moments, and just the right amount of competition.
Featuring themed bites and cocktails inspired by your favorite shows.
Thursday, May 28th at 7PM | $25 per person minimum to play | Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place
Bring your team… or make one here! Reserve here.
Character Clubhouse: Bluey
It’s a Wackadoo kind of night! 🐾 Join us at 5 PM for a magical evening with your favorite pup! $35 per child includes meet & greet, balloon animals, face painting, cotton candy, goody bags & non-stop fun! Reserve here.
Starry Nights Astrology
Enjoy a celestial dining experience featuring a 3-course set menu, cosmic cocktail, and a complimentary personal reading — or let the stars decide and draw a card to reveal the dishes destined for you: $60 per guest.
First reading begins at 6 pm, there is minimum $50 food & beverage purchase per person to receive a reading.
See what the stars have in store for you — reserve here.
Starry Nights Astrology
Enjoy a celestial dining experience featuring a 3-course set menu, cosmic cocktail, and a complimentary personal reading — or let the stars decide and draw a card to reveal the dishes destined for you: $60 per guest.
First reading begins at 6 pm, there is minimum $50 food & beverage purchase per person to receive a reading.
See what the stars have in store for you — reserve here.
Character Clubhouse: Ms. Rachel
Get ready for a super fun night with a special Ms. Rachel impersonator! 🎶💛
Join us for a joyful, interactive kids’ dinner featuring a meet-and-greet filled with songs, smiles, and sing-along moments your little ones will love.
The Devil's in the Details
Florals for spring? Groundbreaking. But this… this is actually worth your attention.
A curated experience where every detail is deliberate and nothing is overlooked. 5 courses. 5 cocktails. $69.95.
Don’t be late. Reserve Now.
Starry Nights Astrology
Enjoy a celestial dining experience featuring a 3-course set menu, cosmic cocktail, and a complimentary personal reading — or let the stars decide and draw a card to reveal the dishes destined for you: $60 per guest.
First reading begins at 6:30 pm, there is minimum $50 food & beverage purchase per person to receive a reading.
See what the stars have in store for you — reserve here.
Sunday Sessions: Live Music ft. Baione
This isn't just a session—it's a ritual. Live music 5-8 pm. Reserve now.
G.N.O: Music Bingo
Think iconic harmonies, throwback hits, scream-sing choruses, and cocktails flowing — a high-energy night of Boy Band Music Bingo featuring heartthrob anthems, love songs, and all the nostalgic main-character energy you forgot you had.
A Dinner About Nothing: A Seinfeld Tasting
“See, you know how to take the reservation, you just don't know how to hold the reservation. And that's really the most important part of the reservation: the holding" — so make the reservation & HOLD your spot here.
Character Clubhouse: Mario
Get ready for a super fun night with Mario! Join us for an action-packed kids’ dinner featuring a special character meet-and-greet with Mario, cotton candy, balloon animals, and plenty of power-up surprises for little ones and their grown-ups. 🍄⭐️🎮
Deception Brunch
Step into an interactive experience inspired by The Traitors — where alliances form, secrets unfold, and nothing is as it seems.
Customer Appreciation Night: The Favorites List
Your go-tos, your place—just better for the night.
A small thank you for being part of it all.
Starry Nights Astrology
Enjoy a celestial dining experience featuring a 3-course set menu, cosmic cocktail, and a complimentary personal reading — or let the stars decide and draw a card to reveal the dishes destined for you: $60 per guest.
First reading begins at 6:30 pm, there is minimum $50 food & beverage purchase per person to receive a reading.
See what the stars have in store for you — reserve here.
Game Night at Beginnings
Thursday Night | 7 PM – 10 PM: Game on. Drinks up. Let’s play
Gather your crew, grab your favorite game, and get ready for a night of laughs, strategy, and friendly competition. Exclusive Happy Hour specials for all players.
$25 food & beverage minimum per player
A Very Wicked Tasting
Step into Oz like never before: Five enchanted courses & five spellbinding cocktails for $69.95. A children's three-course tasting menu is available for $35.
A tasting experience inspired by the untold story of friendship, power, and what it truly means to be wicked.
An Evening with Rachel Lithgow: Book Swap & Supper Club
Think cozy dinner party meets your favorite book club. Join us for a feel-good evening with author Rachel Lithgow & Curated Goods Bookfair where great food, good conversation, and a love of stories come together. Bring a book you’ve loved (or come ready to discover one), sip something delicious, and settle in for a night that’s equal parts relaxed, engaging, and a little bit magical. Don’t miss out!
Character Clubhouse: Chase [Paw Patrol]
Get ready for a paws-itively fun night with Chase!
Join us for an action-packed kids’ dinner featuring a special character meet-and-greet, cotton candy, balloon animals, and plenty of tail-wagging surprises for little ones and their grown-ups.
Women in Wellness: Dynamic Studio x Beginnings (Copy)
Join us for an elevated Her Table experience featuring Dynamic Studio and its owner, Dianna, as we spotlight inspiring local women-owned businesses. Reserve your spot in the 5:30 PM Pilates Strength Class with Lexi, then stay for an exclusive menu and a complimentary post-class cocktail.
Disney Trivia: Movies, Music & Magic
Bibbidi-bobbidi-bring your besties and test your Disney knowledge! From animated classics to modern favorites, this magical trivia night will take you on a journey through unforgettable songs, iconic characters, and happily-ever-afters. Expect themed specials, nostalgic throwbacks, and prizes fit for royalty.
Grab your crew, channel your inner hero (or villain), and get ready for a practically perfect night of Disney Trivia.
By Order of Beginnings: The Rise. A Shelby Family Tasting
There is God… and then there are the Peaky Blinders.
5 Courses | 5 Cocktails | $69.95An evening of bold flavors and spirit-forward pairings inspired by the Shelby family. This five-course tasting delivers depth, indulgence, and just a touch of rebellion.
$69.95 per person | Includes five courses + cocktail pairings
DIY & DINE: Candle Making
Step into a warm, creative evening at our DIY & DINE: Candlemaking with Morgan from Rockaway Candle Co. — a hands-on experience designed for connection, inspiration, and a little glow. For $75 per guest, enjoy a guided candle-making workshop, a thoughtfully prepared 3-course dinner, and a sparkling champagne toast to begin the night.
Part of our Her Table Women’s Month Series — celebrating and spotlighting incredible women in our community. Discover this month’s featured women on our website, here.
G.N.O: Pop Divas Music Bingo
Think powerhouse vocals, iconic lyrics, scream-sing choruses, and cocktails flowing — a high-energy night of Pop Music Divas featuring breakup anthems, love songs, glittering confidence, and full main-character energy.
Grab your girls, warm up those vocal cords, and get ready to sing it like you mean it.
A Night on the Upper East Side
Spotted: An indulgent five-course tasting inspired by the glamour of Manhattan’s elite. Expect luxe flavors, chic cocktails, and a little drama along the way.
$69.95 per person | Includes five courses + cocktail pairings
St. Patrick's Day
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Beginnings with festive Irish classics, house specialties, and themed cocktails inspired by today’s most beloved Irish actors 🍀
