Sunshine Hicksville

- 275 W Old Country Rd, Hicksville, NY 11801

For New Yorkers seeking a truly authentic and extensive culinary journey through South Asia, Sunshine Hicksville stands out as a premier destination on Long Island. More than just a simple food court, this establishment is a celebrated, family-owned restaurant and catering house specializing in Zabiha Halal food, drawing crowds from across the region for its high-quality, flavorful, and traditional Pakistani, Indian, and Bangladeshi cuisine. With a long-standing reputation built over decades, Sunshine Hicksville offers a dining experience that combines casual comfort with a rich tapestry of flavors, making it a staple for community gatherings, family meals, and celebratory events.

The venue operates with the full amenities of a professional, dedicated restaurant, despite being colloquially known by some as a “food court” due to its inclusive and diverse menu that caters to a wide range of tastes and dining styles, including a popular buffet service. The commitment to using authentic recipes, high-quality ingredients, and spices imported directly from Pakistan ensures that every dish, from signature Karahi to mouth-watering Biryanis, offers a genuine taste of home for the South Asian community and an exciting culinary exploration for all other local patrons.

Sunshine Hicksville is proudly categorized as a Pakistani restaurant, Bangladeshi restaurant, Food court, Halal restaurant, Indian restaurant, Restaurant, and South Asian restaurant, reflecting its comprehensive and diverse culinary focus. This extensive range means whether you are craving a quick bite, a comforting classic, or an elaborate full meal, Sunshine Hicksville has options prepared with dedication and expertise.

The restaurant’s location on West Old Country Road makes it easily reachable for both Nassau County residents and those traveling from other boroughs. As a prominent Long Island establishment, it benefits from excellent road connections. Visitors driving to the location will appreciate the availability of free parking, including both a free parking lot and free street parking, which simplifies the planning process for groups and families.

Accessibility is a key focus for Sunshine Hicksville, ensuring that all community members and tourists can visit comfortably. The venue provides:

• Wheelchair accessible entrance
• Wheelchair accessible parking lot
• Wheelchair accessible restroom
• Wheelchair accessible seating

The restaurant is also well-integrated into the local transportation network, being near the Hicksville Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) station, offering a straightforward public transport option for those traveling from Manhattan or other parts of Long Island.

• Dine-in Service: Enjoy meals in a spacious, beautiful, casual, and cozy environment, with comfortable seating and table service.
• Takeout & Delivery: Convenient options are available for customers who prefer to enjoy their authentic South Asian favorites at home, including No-contact delivery.
• Buffet Service: A highly popular feature, the buffet (which includes specialized options like Iftar buffets during Ramadan) offers an extensive, high-value selection of different dishes, perfect for sampling a wide range of the cuisine.
• Catering Services: The restaurant has a trusted name in catering, having provided high-quality, authentic Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi cuisine for numerous weddings, corporate events, and large family parties throughout the Tristate area for over 35 years. The Hicksville location can accommodate up to 120 guests for various events.
• Private Event Planning: Beyond just food, the catering division offers specialized services, including professional photography, DJ services, entertainment, decoration, and full expert event planning to create unforgettable occasions.
• Reservations: Dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations for parties of two or more, which helps with planning, especially during busy times.
• Flexible Payments: The venue accepts Credit cards, Debit cards, and NFC mobile payments for customer convenience.
• All-Day Dining: Serves Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and Dessert.

• Authentic South Asian Cuisine: Specializing in Zabiha Halal food, the restaurant offers an extensive menu featuring authentic flavors from Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh, a commitment evident in classics like the Fresh Whole Chicken Karahi, Nihari, and Lahori Goat Paya.
• Signature Menu Items: Patrons rave about the Chef Signature dishes, the variety of freshly-baked Naans and Parathas (including Keema Naan and Aloo Paratha), and a wide selection of Biryanis and Pulaos (e.g., Nawabi Goat Pulao, Chicken Biryani).
• Diverse Offerings: The menu features comfort food, quick bites, small plates, Halal food, and is inclusive of both Vegan options and Vegetarian options, such as Palak Paneer, Tarka Dal, and Vegetable Samosa.
• Atmosphere: The ambiance is described as Casual, Cozy, and Quiet, making it a pleasant spot for a meal, and it is highly suitable for families and groups, known to be family-friendly with high chairs available for children.
• Beverages and Sweets: Highlights include a Great tea selection and Great dessert, which adds a refreshing and sweet finish to any authentic South Asian meal.
• Community Focus: The restaurant is deeply rooted in the local community, proudly serving authentic Zabiha Halal cuisine and often accommodating special events like Iftar buffets during religious observance periods.
• Parking Amenities: Free parking lot and free street parking are significant conveniences for patrons in the busy Hicksville area.

Address: 275 W Old Country Rd, Hicksville, NY 11801
Phone: (516) 622-0002
Mobile Phone: +1 516-622-0002

Whether you are looking for a satisfying lunch, a full family dinner, or exceptional catering for a major event, Sunshine Hicksville is highly popular for all these dining options. Patrons consistently highlight the richness and perfect spicing of main courses like the Butter Chicken and Goat Korma, and the great value of the all-inclusive buffet. Furthermore, the dedication of the staff, who strive to ensure a great experience even when the restaurant is busy, adds a welcoming layer to the professional service. By choosing Sunshine Hicksville, you are opting for a high-quality, authentic, and memorable Halal dining experience right here on Long Island.

Sunshine Hicksville

275 W Old Country Rd, Hicksville, NY 11801, USA