Farmingdale businesses hoping to cash in during Ryder Cup week

Officials believe the event will generate millions of dollars both locally and statewide.

Jonathan Gordon

Sep 24, 2025, 11:12 AM

Updated 7 min ago

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Hundreds of thousands of golf fans are flocking to Bethpage State Park now that the Ryder Cup is officially in full swing and local businesses are hoping to win big too.
Breakfast places like My Grandmother's Kitchen, just a few blocks from the official PGA shuttle bus stop at the Farmingdale Long Island Rail Road Station, hope people stop by for a bite to eat before the first tee.
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Other places like Bagel Hut are catering for the event. Owner Gary Turturro told News 12 that his team is working around the clock, making hundreds of extra bagels per day to meet that demand.
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Other places are dubbing themselves as the official Ryder Cup headquarters with special offers, extended hours and watch parties.