Cozy space with a fireplace in the middle and dog-friendly amenities creates a welcoming vibe. Outdoor and indoor seating options include a covered terrace, while pride flags add a comfortable, inclusive touch. Atmosphere can feel crowded and hectic during busy times, but music remains consistently great.
Many vegan options include a well-seasoned Vegan Burger and vegan chilaquiles. The menu offers a variety of vegan swaps and accommodates gluten-free needs with tasty choices like the three bean skillet and vegan burrito.
Spicy Chicken and Waffles come handmade and cooked in house. The dish pairs crispy chicken with waffles, often served alongside sweet potato fries and eggs, creating a hearty meal.
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Happy hour is available on Saturdays and Sundays from 4 to 7 PM and on weekdays from 3 to 7 PM.
The restaurant offers cocktails during happy hour on Sundays for half price.
Reservations are recommended on weekends to secure a table.
Open space with hipster decor, graffiti walls, and live music creates a lively, artistic vibe. Comfortable seating fills the room where jazz bands and DJs perform regularly. The atmosphere blends cool energy with a cozy, welcoming feel.
Offers a wide variety of vegan dishes including standout items like mock chicken and vegan spam Hawaiian pizza. The food is flavorful and appeals to both vegans and non-vegans.
Four big pieces of seitan come with the chicken and waffles, making it a super delicious dish. Kids find it really yummy and often want even more seitan.
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Lunch for two people averages around $70 without lunch specials.
The $18-20 pizzas are quite small, similar to frozen store pizzas.
The restaurant serves breakfast all day, offering a variety of options.
Upscale diner with cramped seating and dim lighting creates a classic yet hectic atmosphere. Live music and a small patio add to the vibe, while bottomless mimosas and standout dishes like the burger and French toast draw attention. Crowds fill the space, making it lively but noisy.
Several vegan options fill a whole menu page, including a vegan burger and vegan Egg breakfast that taste good. Both vegans and carnivores find choices they like here.
Crispy, savory-sweet chicken pairs with waffles for a rich, indulgent dish. Sweet potato fries often accompany it, adding a complementary flavor.
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Make reservations for Easter Sunday to ensure a spot.
Unlimited mimosas for $20 are available every day all day.
Bottomless mimosas and waffles are available on Sunday morning.
Graffiti art and colorful decor create an edgy, vibrant atmosphere with a relaxed vibe. Music ranges from old school tracks to live DJ sets, setting a lively tone without overwhelming noise. Outdoor seating and a small stage add to the creative, urban feel.
Offers vegan comfort food with consistently impeccable meals. Serves as a reliable spot for sit down vegan dining with excellent service.
Offers vegan chicken and waffles with seitan-based chicken that tastes like the real deal. The dish comes with dressed kale and is juicy and scrumptious.
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Happy hour is available with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long waits.
All transactions must be conducted through your phone.
Small, intimate space with a community table and classic black-and-white movies playing on a projector. Atmosphere feels romantic and elegant yet chill, with a lively but cozy energy. Cocktails stand out as a distinctive feature, complementing the overall experience.
The menu features elevated comfort food with solid options for vegans and vegetarians. The Goddess Aphrodite vegan burger stands out with a substantial toasted bun, red pepper relish flakes, and shiitake bacon.
Juicy chicken pairs with waffles that have a hint of jalapeño for a unique flavor. The dish comes with loads of maple syrup and is expertly cooked, making it stand out.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.
Brunch is available until 3 p.m. every day.
Expect a two-hour dining limit during peak hours.
Small space with dimmed lighting and seating near the kitchen creates an intimate setting. Jazz music plays a central role, providing a lively and engaging atmosphere. Craft cocktails and Caribbean dishes like jerk wings and oxtail mac and cheese highlight the experience.
Vegan options include a vegan cauliflower chicken seasoned extremely well. Staff create custom vegan plates and offer several vegan-friendly alternatives.
Chicken and waffles come out crispy on the outside and tender inside, topped with powdered sugar and strawberries. The dish features a secret syrup that adds a flavorful touch.
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Reservations are required to dine, especially on weekends.
Brunch is available Thursday to Sunday with bottomless options.
Soca Tuesdays feature a live DJ and vibrant music.
Diner blends vintage decor with a nostalgic family reunion vibe, featuring old photos and retro touches. Music plays softly, mixing oldies and goodies, while a backyard patio offers outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and comfortable, inviting relaxed conversation.
Menu includes a full vegan fried breakfast and a vegan burger noted for its taste. Many vegan options appear alongside other dietary choices like pescatarian and vegetarian.
Chicken and waffles come with a satisfying mix of crispy chicken and fluffy waffles. The dish pairs well with other breakfast items like the griddle stack.
Good to know
They have a weekend brunch special.
The wait time might be long on weekends.
There is no wait to sit and eat at Winfield’s Diner, even on weekend mornings.
Small dining space blends skateboard and hip hop culture with classic 90s hip-hop, R&B, and reggae music creating a hipster vibe. Staff shout orders amid organized chaos while a diverse crowd chats and relaxes in line. Unique idiosyncratic signage adds character to the cozy atmosphere.
Several vegan options exist, including a vegan pizza that meets expectations. Prices stay reasonable for plant-based choices in the city.
Sweet and savory mix defines the chicken and waffles slice, with waffle and chicken bits soaked in syrup. Some find it decadent, while others think it's just okay.
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Slices cost about $14 each, making it pricey for a full meal.
They offer vegan options, catering to diverse dietary preferences.
The restaurant is always busy, so expect long wait times.
American restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and busy, loud environment due to active staff. Space is narrow between tables and features modern fixtures with a clean, simple design. Offers gluten-free options with dedicated prep areas and maintains a pleasant indoor green environment.
Accommodations for vegans include tofu substitutions in dishes like the farm fresh omelet. The menu offers good vegan alternatives and caters well to groups with gluten intolerances.
Gluten-free options match the taste of regular fried chicken. The chicken and waffles come with honey Tabasco and a very good hot sauce that enhance the flavor.
Good to know
Brunch is served all day on weekends.
Happy hour snacks and drinks are available from 4-6pm.
Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early for brunch.
Restaurant offers a retro diner interior filled with '90s nostalgia and Nickelodeon cartoons on TVs. Loud house music and live DJ create a lively, energetic atmosphere that can make conversation difficult. Outdoor seating includes heated options, while indoor space feels small and cozy.
Vegan chicken sandwich stands out with strong flavor and texture. Limited vegan options include a cauliflower appetizer and veggie burger, which is average compared to others.
Chicken and waffles come with a crispy, flavorful chicken paired with fluffy waffles. The dish stands out for its perfect balance of savory and sweet, making it a consistent favorite.
Good to know
Brunch is served all day at the restaurant.
Happy hour specials are available from 3-5pm on weekdays.
Y2K specials are available on Fridays starting at 8pm.
Small, cramped space with heated backyard patio and island-inspired decor featuring black and white sea life photos. Energetic vibe with a DJ playing hits and lively music that encourages dancing. Offers specialty cocktails and a cozy bar area, creating a warm and engaging atmosphere.
Collard greens stand out with rich flavor and a vegan recipe that impresses even those familiar with Southern cooking. The dish balances plant-based ingredients and taste effectively.
Offers crispy chicken paired with fluffy waffles. Includes a version with shrimp for a unique twist.
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Happy hour features $1.50 oysters and $10 drinks from 5 to 7pm.
Bottomless brunch costs $60 per person for 90 minutes, including one entree.
Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.
Classic diner design blends with cozy, comforting atmosphere and calm, happy energy. Music ranges from Frank Sinatra classics to a jukebox with personal selections, enhancing the nostalgic vibe. Seating includes comfy chairs with outlets, supporting relaxed meetings or work sessions.
Big portions come with vegan options including vegan ice cream and milkshakes. Servers suggest combinations like caramel vanilla vegan ice cream with oat milk.
Spicy and fire versions stand out with bold heat paired with maple syrup. Chicken and waffles come with a Blackout shake option for a rich combo.
Good to know
Brunch is available any day.
Happy hour offers $4 beers and $7 cocktails at the bar.
Breakfast is served all day.
Dark interior with pink decor and amazing music creates a nostalgic yet modern vibe. Security presence and a lively crowd add to the energetic atmosphere. Experimental cocktails and cold beer taps complement the curated menu in this diner setting.
Options include vegan queso, stuffed poblanos, and veggie enchiladas. Southwest flavors appear in several vegan dishes.
Chicken and waffles come with pepper jam and fried chicken. Butter served alongside stands out. The dish is solid but could use a better version.
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The diner is open 24/7, making it accessible at any hour.
Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant only accepts cash, so plan accordingly.
Lively space blends live music with a street party vibe and authentic Harlem energy. Crowded seating and narrow entrance contrast with family-like warmth and vibrant atmosphere. Walls showcase notable art, enhancing the unique dining experience.
Menu includes a plant-based burger and a vegan mushroom pot pie served with mashed potatoes. Vegan options come with sides like spinach, peas, and rice, though the pot pie's flavor varies.
Chicken and waffles come with a strawberry butter that stands out. The dish is consistently very good and well executed.
Good to know
Reservations are necessary on weekends to ensure seating.
Every Sunday, Melba's has live music outside.
On Sundays during the summer, there is a block party from 4pm to 8pm.