In 1980 people went for weeks at a time without ever taking a picture. You had to wait a whole day to read what happened in the Mets game if you couldn’t catch it on TV. We didn’t even know who Luke Skywalker's father was! And, in 1980 La Bussola restaurant opened its doors.
Now celebrating 42 years in business, the Italian restaurant in Glen Cove is celebrating by offering 1980s pricing on menu items every Monday in April.
Want a Shrimp Marinara entree for less than ten bucks? How about Veal Rollatine Margherita for nine dollars. Or Shrimp Cocktail appetizer for $4.95.
The restaurant is featuring a special menu in amounts not seen since Ronald Reagan won his landslide victory for his first term. Find the entire 1980s retro menu here.
Location: 40 School St, Glen Cove, (516) 671-2100.