New York - Restaurants - Diner

230 Fifth Ave., New York 11215
718-230-5551

Dizzy's on 5th

After fourteen years of bringing comfort food love to Seventh Avenue, this fine diner opens a spin-off. Prime corner spot with outdoor seating, retro-chic digs. Menu gets a revamp for new locale, b... read more

241 Bowery, New York 10012
212-388-0052

The Bowery Diner

Mathieu Palombino does for diner grub what his Motorino did for pizza. Reubens, burgers, and onion rings cover your comfort food cravings. As this is the modern Bowery, find also: raw bar, steamed ... read more

210 Tenth Ave., New York 10011
212-206-6206

The Highliner

Coffee Shop peeps turn similar trick with chrome dream Empire Diner. Classic space spruced up with marble and mahogany, although sidewalk scene may keep you outside. Menu mashes up comfort food and... read more

207 W. 14th St., New York 10011
212-858-5001

Coppelia

Julian Medina’s Latino mini-empire (Toloache, Yerba Buena) adds a Cuban diner to the mix. Spruced-up luncheonette with checkerboard floors, cushy booths, long marble bar. Pull up to a s... read more

220 Prospect Park W., New York 11215
718-788-9700

Windsor Café

Super-comfortable neighborhood diner. Casual, kind of malt shoppe feel from brick walls, pressed tin ceilings, wood seats. Look to the laminated menu for page after page of slightly classed-up dine... read more

119 7th Ave., New York 10011
212-414-1717

Cafeteria

Gooey mac-n-cheese, sweet potato fries, and fried chicken with waffles served 24 hours. Staff is known for falling behind, service is generally sub-par. Simple setup, close-spaced tables. Outdoor s... read more

514 Metropolitan Ave., New York 11211
718-782-4502

Kellogg's Diner

Neon legend illuminating busy East Williamsburg corner since the '70s. Still has a classic diner vibe, although recent makeover has glammed it up some. Food's not much, but there's plenty to choose... read more

212 Pearl St. , New York 10038
212-344-6620

Pearl Street Diner

Pearl Street institution. Best cheeseburgers and curly fries in the Financial District, plus all-day-long breakfasts. Everything a diner should have: comfy booths, fast and friendly service, delic... read more

328 Dekalb Ave, New York 11205
7188571462

Mike's Coffee Shop

Tight-knit setting that will remind you of being at your grandparents' house. Wake up to french toast and eggs for breakfast. Devour a triple-decker pastrami sandwich for brunch. Take a dive into t... read more

195 Franklin St., New York 11222
347-457-5369

Garden Spot Cafe

This complete do-over of the space that once housed the (universally beloved) Greenpoint Cafe certainly has polarized local eaters, who go on and on about how they ruined the decor by cleaning up t... read more

858 9th Ave., New York 10019
646-430-9913

Route 66 Cafe

Take a trip down South in this casual Hell's Kitchen hot spot. Intimate atmosphere makes sipping milkshakes and cocktails a double treat. read more

1821 Emmons Ave., New York
718-934-1288

El Greco Diner

Hot Russian girls flipping standard diner menu in old-timey, hipster fave. Classic chrome and banquette greasy spoon down by the bay. Ruski equivalent of Kellogg's Diner in Williamsburg. Tight peop... read more

105-29 Metropolitan Ave., New York
718-520-8514

Eddie's Sweet Shop

A Norman Rockwell scene, except for the adolescent boys slinging treats in Rocawear and trucker hats. Malts, shakes, and egg creams made with life-affirming homemade ice cream and big gobs of nosta... read more

2896 Broadway, New York 10025
212-662-7900

Deluxe

Affordable, upscalish diner a big hit with Columbia folk. Morningside mornings start with make-your-own three-egg omelettes. Luncheonette middays cover BLTs and quiches of the day. Rotating daily s... read more

212 W. 57th St., New York 10019
212-977-1957

Brooklyn Diner

Bait and switch in the name here, as maître d's and $20 chopped salads aren't exactly the stuff of BK lunch counters. Strong on classics, name-checks a chunk of Kings County sub-tribes. Pastr... read more

146 Bedford Ave., New York 11211
718-387-8780

Kasia's

Family-run Polish diner somehow surviving mass turnover on Bedford. Bestest breakfast around isn't hurting their chances. Omelettes, kielbasa, kasha, and fresh-squeezed juices get things started. F... read more

124 W. 25th St. , New York 10001
212-243-6230

Johny's Grill & Luncheonette

Hollywood retro meats Manhattan classic. Counter manned by classic New Yawk Italian man in a white T with a heart-shaped tattoo. Split pea soup, western omelettes, hashbrowns highlights classic din... read more

1619 86th St., New York 11214
718-331-2221

Vegas Diner

Vintage beacon for late-night Bensonhurst revelers. Reliable diner fare doesn't warrant a special trip (despite hefty Greek omelettes), although Rainbow Cake does. A peacock's spectrum of colored a... read more

442 E. 14th St., New York 10009
212-260-5842

Lower East Side Coffee Shop

What'll it be, sugar? Aptly named Coffee Shop (except for it not being on the LES) sates greasy-spoon cravings with respectable renditions of diner staples like omelettes, waffles, burgers, Greek s... read more

3657 Kingsbridge Ave., New York 10463
718-884-6050

Riverdale Diner

For forty years, spacious landmark has been a Kingsbridge/Riverdale go-to for classic American diner fare. Also lays out eclectic menu of Italian, Asian, Greek, and Spanish specialties. Attentive w... read more

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