Small vegetarian diner with bright blue decorations and retro feel creates a peaceful, zenful atmosphere. Tight space brightened by skylight and ceiling mirrors makes it feel larger. Offers a wealth of vegan and vegetarian options with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Vegetarian and vegan versions of classic American diner foods like pancakes, eggs, and French toast fill the menu. The diner offers an extensive vegan menu with gluten free options in a cute, casual setting.
Many vegan and vegetarian options replace classic diner foods like pancakes, eggs, and French toast. The vegan sausage, egg, and cheese sandwich stands out as a tasty alternative to traditional breakfast items.
"I found the dairy-free options here to be phenomenal and delicious."
"I had the best vegan bacon and philly sandwich ever."
"The diner food was delicious and realistic."
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The diner is open from 8am to 3pm.
Finding parking can be difficult; consider using Uber or the subway.
The restaurant is entirely vegetarian with many vegan options.
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.
Offers a cozy, friendly atmosphere with slammin' hash browns and filling meals. Prices stay reasonable for NYC, making it a solid spot for classic diner food.
Menu includes a full vegan fried breakfast and a vegan burger noted for its taste. Many vegan options appear alongside vegetarian and pescatarian choices.
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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.
Classic diner space with a 50s throwback aesthetic and cozy, down-home vibe. Background plays oldies music, creating a chill, lively atmosphere. Regulars enjoy hearty comfort food and generous portions in a clean, unpretentious setting.
Great 50s diner style atmosphere creates a nostalgic vibe. Comfort food matches the classic diner feel with simple, satisfying dishes.
Many vegan options appear on the menu, including a well prepared vegan burger that tastes good. Burgers come in several dairy free varieties.
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Karaoke happens every Friday and Saturday night starting at 8pm.
Bingo nights are hosted every Wednesday at 7pm.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially on weekends.
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.
Cozy ambiance pairs with delicious food and friendly service for a solid diner experience. Breakfast and burgers stand out as popular choices.
Several vegan options fill a whole menu page, including a vegan burger and vegan Egg breakfast that taste good. Both vegans and meat-eaters find satisfying choices here.
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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.
Small space with spacious indoor area and cramped tables creates an intimate setting. Music plays a central role, often curated by guests, adding to the chill, neighborhood vibe. Locals gather in a welcoming, lively atmosphere that balances warmth with a bit of noise.
Small size gives it an intimate feel. Offers quality breakfast foods with seating at the counter or tables. Has a throwback diner vibe.
Plenty of vegan options appear on the menu, including veggie bacon and vegan pastries. The overnight oats are vegan and gluten free, tasting like cake.
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The restaurant offers half-price wine bottles midweek.
The outside patio has a $20 bottle of wine on happy hour every day.
Happy hour runs daily with great deals.
Chrome and glass decor create a classic 1950s diner look with a retro mom-and-pop vibe. The atmosphere feels authentic and nostalgic, filled with oldies music and a comfortable pace. Open 24 hours, it offers a true New York diner experience that blends vintage style with modern touches.
Open 24/7, this diner offers consistent, traditional diner fare with excellent service every time. It sits in a safe, well-lit spot near multiple transit lines, making it a reliable choice any hour.
Plenty of vegan options appear on the menu, including a vegan chicken parm sandwich and pasta with soup. The vegan meat impresses and satisfies alongside other vegetarian dishes.
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The diner is open 24/7, 365 days a year.
Late night dining is available.
The diner serves brunch on Christmas Day.
Classic diner style blends with quirky art and unique salt and pepper shakers at each table. The atmosphere is eclectic and vibrant but can get loud in the small space. A full bar complements the retro diner feel and lively energy.
Food here is consistently excellent with a unique breakfast and brunch menu. The atmosphere feels family-friendly and encourages easy conversation.
Several vegan options stand out, including a tofu scramble that appeals to both vegans and meat eaters. The menu offers a few solid choices that accommodate those avoiding dairy.
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Expect a long wait during weekends, especially for brunch.
Dinner service is now available and has received positive feedback.
The diner offers gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options.
Turkish diner with whimsical decor and cozy atmosphere offers live jazz and jam sessions that create a happy, healing vibe. Small indoor and outdoor seating areas provide a colorful, vibrant setting. The place stands out for its homemade pastries including gluten-free and vegan options.
Food tastes delicious and coffee stands out as a highlight. The diner serves as a neighborhood cafe where locals gather and build community.
Many vegan and gluten-free options stand out here, including the Vegan Superfood bowl and Green Beauty smoothie with spirulina. The vegan empanadas and lentil burrito offer flavorful choices, and the vegan brownie is notably rich.
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Abracadabra Magic Diner hosts fun events with live music.
The egg and cheese on a croissant costs $15.
Pitanga is closed on Tuesdays.
Old 50s style diner with retro decor and granite tabletops creates a warm, inviting vibe. Music adds to the fun, clean atmosphere where classic and boozy shakes stand out. The place blends vintage charm with an upscale twist.
A modern spin on classic diner food comes with a vintage diner feel that stays grown up. The vibe is fun and retro with imaginative adult milkshakes.
Shakes come with dairy-free options, including a pumpkin milkshake and a strawberry non-dairy choice. They also serve mixed alcoholic milkshakes and frozen drinks with non-dairy bases.
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Parking is available on the street, but meters are in effect.
Downloading the parking app is necessary for street parking.
Expect a wait time of 5-7 minutes for food after ordering.
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.
Offers a 24-hour diner experience with top-notch service and amazing food that stands out in quality and taste.
Big portions include vegan options like ice cream and milkshakes made with oat milk. Some sweeter breakfast foods lack dairy-free versions, but servers suggest vegan ice cream flavors that work well.
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Brunch is available any day.
Happy hour offers $4 beers and $7 cocktails at the bar.
Breakfast is served all day.
Hamburger restaurant with butcher shop decor and an open layout featuring large windows for people watching. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and cozy during dinner to loud and busy near Times Square. Outdoor terrace seating with heaters adds a comfortable option for cooler weather.
Stylish diner with decor that recalls classic diners. Offers online table reservations, especially useful in the evening. Provides good value for money in the area.
Lots of vegan options exist including a vegan burger from Impossible Foods. Starters like vegan cauliflower buffalo wings and guacamole add variety to the dairy free choices.
Good to know
Booking a reservation is recommended to avoid a wait.
Five Napkin has 2 Happy Hours most days: M-F from 3-6 and S-Th 9-close.
Going during Happy Hour makes the food much cheaper.
American diner setting blends with Thai-style decor featuring plants and art, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a cozy, multi-season space that welcomes dogs and service animals. Crowd tends to be cool and lively, with dim lighting and a mix of indoor and outdoor areas.
Offers a flavor mecca of Thai dishes with more vegetarian options than many spots. Service is excellent and attentive to allergy needs, creating a memorable dining experience.
Many dishes come with vegan options clearly labeled, including a vegan egg made of mung beans for traditional egg dishes. The menu features flavorful choices like vegan pad Thai and a vegan breakfast sandwich, with staff attentive to dairy-free and vegan needs.
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Expect a wait of 1.5 hours during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Reservations are recommended for breakfast to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant serves brunch items daily before 5pm.
Small, cozy diner with intimate seating and a classic diner vibe. Kitchen activity is visible and well organized, adding to the atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers heated comfort despite being under a noisy bridge.
Breakfast features fluffy, buttery pancakes glazed with honey butter. Staff are very friendly, and the food stands out as some of the best diner fare around.
Many vegan options appear on the menu, including vegan grilled cheese and vegan nachos. Dishes like the vegan Caesar salad and pancakes show creativity and strong flavor.
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Reservations are highly suggested to avoid long wait times.
Expect a wait of 1 hour or more during popular brunch times.
There is no reservation option for brunch on weekends.
Dining room features Broadway-style singing staff creating a lively and fun atmosphere. Ornate, historic interior with authentic design lacks sound dampening, leading to high noise levels. Offers gluten-free options and a gluten-free dedicated fryer, attracting those with dietary restrictions.
Offers a diner's menu with high-quality dishes. Feels like a classic NYC diner experience but with better food than typical spots.
Offers gluten-free and celiac-safe foods with some vegan options. The Impossible Burger tastes close to a real burger but vegan choices are limited at this location.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for large groups.
The restaurant offers Broadway night events where servers perform.
Food service starts at 3:30 PM, but drinks are available at the bar before that.
Interior channels classic American diner style with cinematic design and pink decor. Atmosphere blends vibrant energy with a mix of friendly and pretentious patrons. Outdoor space includes a charming courtyard and free jukebox playing classic rock tunes.
Offers a classic American diner vibe with a modern touch and a cozy, dimly lit atmosphere. Serves exceptional food including one of the top-five burgers and plenty of vegetarian options, with friendly and helpful service.
Vegan options include banana pancakes, a blueberry croissant, and a milkshake. Non-dairy choices like vegan vanilla ice cream and turmeric latte with almond milk are available.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
The diner only accepts cash payments; no credit cards.
Happy hour specials are available, but some drinks may not qualify.
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.
A movie-like American diner interior sets a fun, cozy vibe here. The food feels upgraded from classic 50s diner fare, matching the lively, diner-ish atmosphere.
Vegan options include a vegan chicken sandwich and a cauliflower appetizer. Cocktails are also available, but vegan choices remain limited overall.
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 tamale shop with diner-style counter seating and authentic Mexican decor creates a cozy, family-oriented atmosphere that feels like dining at a friend's home. The space is lively and welcoming, energized by attentive owners and regulars focused on fresh, flavorful food preparation.
A small, old diner vibe fills the space with counter seating and a few two-person tables. The setting feels lovely and comfortable for a tabletop diner experience.
An impressive variety of tamales includes vegan options made with poblano peppers and onions. The menu also offers vegetarian and vegan tacos that are tasty and reasonably priced.
Good to know
Pozole is only available on weekends at Santa Masa Tamaleria.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Everything is made to order, so be prepared for a short wait.
Quintessential New York deli with nostalgic 1970s-1980s decor and classic American diner vibe. Atmosphere feels genuine and evocative, offering huge booths ideal for groups and a plentiful takeout counter. Small, cozy interior packed with tables creates an intimate, bustling setting.
Ample seating and classic diner vibes create a welcoming atmosphere. Servers with decades of experience provide great service and engage diners naturally. The brisket and New York pastrami sandwich stand out as notable dishes.
Vegan options include a vegan corned beef sandwich, vegan Reuben, and vegan pastrami. Portions for vegan dishes run smaller, about a third the size of meat versions.
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The average person should share a plate due to the size of the portions.
They add a 3.5% surcharge when you pay your bill with any credit card.
If you pay with cash, they will take 5% off the bill.
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.
Open 24/7 with top quality food and friendly staff, this diner offers a classic American experience with dishes like the egg cream. It serves as a reliable spot for late-night meals and maintains a strong vibe that keeps people coming back.
Options include vegan queso, stuffed poblanos, and veggie enchiladas. Southwest flare and vegan choices offer variety beyond typical dairy-free fare.
Good to know
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.
Large, spacious breakfast spot with kid-friendly seating and an outdoor area. Atmosphere ranges from warm and inviting to loud and busy, amplified by the open space and multiple TVs showing sports. Offers vegan options alongside classic American breakfast dishes.
Offers a large vegan menu alongside classic American diner food. Captures the real 60s and 70s diner vibe with generous portions and a nicer atmosphere than typical diners.
Vegan options include Beyond or Impossible sausage, vegan pancake platters, and a vegan Reuben. The menu offers plenty of vegan and vegetarian choices alongside a senior menu.
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The cafe offers a large vegan menu, including breakfast options.
Prices are reasonable, but some items are about 30-40% more expensive than typical diners.
There is an automatic gratuity charge for parties over six people.
Restaurant blends nostalgic East Village vibe with punk rock cosplay theme and quirky diner decor. Atmosphere feels authentic and surreal, mixing old New York elements with modern touches. Space includes a back bar lounge and features loud music with a decibel meter to monitor sound levels.
Quirky, no-frills diner vibe shines with neon-colored menus and a dark atmosphere. It blends classic diner elements with an upscale twist.
Menu features vegetarian and mostly vegan dishes that appeal to all eaters. The vegan superiority burger is soft and flavorful but falls apart easily.
Good to know
Expect over an hour wait time for a party of three on Saturday evenings.
You must have everyone in your party present to be seated.
Appetizers range from $15 to $18 per person, but portions are small.
Old-fashioned ice cream parlor with nostalgic decor and vintage signage creates a playful atmosphere filled with lively music and balloon art. Families gather around tables sharing laughter, while a walk-up window offers quick service and an adjacent candy shop sells classic treats. The place buzzes with community energy and a sense of timeless fun.
The diner offers a classic 1950s vibe with memorabilia covering the walls. Juicy burgers and rich ice cream capture the authentic diner experience perfectly.
Offers dairy-free chocolate Oreo ice cream and vegan ice cream options. Includes dairy-free, sugar-free, and fat-free choices for various dietary needs.
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When someone celebrates an event, a loud horn sounds, and staff bring a king's hat and a banana float.
The to-go window only accepts one order at a time.
An extra fee is required to share ice cream.
Whimsical and iconic atmosphere fills a tiny, tightly packed space with nostalgic charm. Delightful photo service and outdoor terrace add unique touches. Heat can be intense, but the vibe remains adorable and fanciful.
Upscale diner vibe channels an 80’s diner feel with hanging lights. Original frozen hot chocolate stands out as a signature item.
Multiple vegan frozen hot chocolate options exist, including a coconut version that tastes delicious. The menu offers several good vegan choices for dairy-free treats.
Good to know
Reservations are required at Serendipity 3 to avoid long wait times.
There is a minimum spend of $19 per person to enter.
Expect a long line if you visit without a reservation.