Beloved Long Island Tea Room Closing Its Doors

First, the Queen. Now, this?

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Say it ain’t so!! This is the worst news to read!!!

The owners of Robinson’s Tea Room in Stony Brook announced last week that they would be closing their doors & shutting down due to illness.

“As of today we are permanently closed due to health issues,” read the Sept. 13 post. “We apologize for the short notice.”

“It was a pleasure to get to know you all over the years. Thank you to our customers, staff, and all our great neighbors,” the post continued.

Read more on the sad news HERE.