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Steak bagels

A bagel to start the day and a steak for the evening is a study in contrasts. It is about satisfying the need for a quick morning bite and a substantial dinner.

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Coffee shop

Tiny coffee shop blends modern design with Latin culture and offers cozy outdoor seating. Bright, friendly atmosphere with feel-good vibes and lively music. Popular for breakfast burritos and pastries, attracting a neighborhood crowd.

Really solid bagels come with great coffee and espresso. Breakfast bagels pair well with iced oat mocha, though tofu cream cheese is not available.

Juicy and tender cuts define the steak here. Cooking hits absolute perfection every time, especially in the steak and eggs.

People are saying

"The coffee here is smooth, strong, and expertly prepared."

"The steak here feels like family, so warm and welcoming."

"I really enjoyed the great bagels here."

Good to know

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There is no indoor seating available at this coffee shop.

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You order at the counter when you arrive.

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They accept tap to pay, Cash App, and cash.

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Korean restaurant

Tables sit close in a lively space blending Korean jeong and Southern hospitality. Must-try bagels include Popcorn Chicken and Chili Shrimp with bold flavors. The Seoul's-bury steak offers rich taste, pairing well with steak and grits for a hearty meal.

Popcorn Chicken and Charlie's Deli Bagel stand out as must-tries. The chili shrimp bagel offers a unique twist, reminiscent of ‘Mian Bao Xia’ but with more flavor. The bagel dessert surprises with its taste, recommended despite initial doubts.

Seoul's-bury steak stands out with a rich, heavy flavor. It pairs well with steak and grits and is often enjoyed alongside dishes like mushroom bibimbap and baby back ribs.

People are saying

"The toast roll and banana pudding dessert were my favorite dishes."

"The steak here is amazing and golden."

"I loved their awesome popcorn chicken."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to the crowd.

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The restaurant offers a 22:30 dinner slot on Saturdays.

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The place gets fun at the end of the night Thursday to Saturday nights.

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American restaurant

Historic decor and cozy booths create an intimate, lively atmosphere with live music enhancing the experience. Small, oblong space feels warm but can be noisy, making conversation challenging. Access to a rooftop bar offers city views and a quieter alternative to the main dining area.

Smoked salmon bagels come with nova and pair well with chive cream cheese. Bagels toast perfectly, supporting fresh, high-quality salmon and complementing dishes like avocado toast and omelets.

Steak comes out tender and perfectly cooked, especially the hangar steak and eggs. Chips served alongside are delicious and complement the meal well.

People are saying

"The Brunch food here is delicious and very fresh."

"The steak frites were cooked perfectly and flavorful."

"I loved my smoked salmon bagel with fresh, delicious lox."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on busy nights.

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Expect a one-hour wait for tables during peak hours.

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The last order is taken at 10:30 PM.

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Classic American diner with nostalgic decor and big red banquettes creates a genuine, hardworking vibe. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming but can be uncomfortable due to noise from dishes. Seating is cozy with comfortable booths and some outdoor options.

Bagels come fresh and roasted, served with smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers, and onion. The lox and bagel offers solid flavor, paired with options like a three-egg breakfast or avocado.

Steak comes in rib eye cuts often paired with fried eggs. Burgers and Philly cheese steak wraps also feature beef prominently. The steak dishes stand out as amazing and consistently well prepared.

People are saying

"This diner has amazing, classic American comfort food."

"I loved the lox and bagel with capers, cream cheese, and onion."

"I had the steak with fried eggs both times I visited."

Good to know

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Arrive early for breakfast to avoid long queues.

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Happy hour offers $4 beers and $6 cocktails on weekdays.

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Expect busy breakfast hours on rainy Saturdays.

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Restaurant

Outdoor seating includes a cozy backyard garden and courtyard that open when weather permits. Atmosphere feels homey and local with live music on Friday nights adding to the vibe. Cocktails stand out for their creative presentation and unique flavors.

Breakfast sandwiches use bagels that sometimes feel dry and not fresh. Options include pizza bagels and a BLAT sandwich, with some items praised for taste and value.

Hanger steak stands out with an excellent special and a perfect steak and eggs dish. Steak frites come with balsamic tomato arugula adding a fresh touch.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the very tasty coffee, especially the cold brew."

"The staff here are so friendly and kind."

"The staff here makes you feel so comfortable and welcomed."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is highly recommended.

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Brunch orders start at 9am.

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After 3PM, all the pastries at Vineapple cafe are 50% off.

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French restaurant

Bright cafe with elegant decor and breathtaking chandeliers creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Spacious outdoor seating includes a heated terrace that welcomes groups and pets. Offers a top-notch bourbon selection and fine French wines alongside standout dishes like duck and soufflé.

Smoked salmon and lox feature prominently on the bagels here. Gluten-free sesame bagels stand out as tasty and well-made. Eli's bagels come across as delicious and satisfying.

Steaks come in several forms like steak frites, hanger steak, and steak & eggs for brunch. The steak frites stand out as outstanding and the hanger steak is consistently very good.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible and delicious."

"The hanger steak here is amazing and cooked perfectly."

"Gavin's attentive service made my bagel brunch feel so cared for."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as this is a popular place.

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The restaurant has a Bloody Mary bar on weekends.

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Expect a wait during peak brunch hours on weekends.

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Restaurant

Cozy, intimate storefront with nautical decor and thoughtful design creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The space buzzes with a great vibe and features an enjoyable playlist alongside a people-watching corner. Limited seating encourages a lively, close-knit experience.

Everything bagels come with lox and a balanced amount of cream cheese. Salmon bagels pair well with Turkish eggs and flatbread for a solid meal.

Steak comes with a potato pancake that adds a crispy texture. It pairs well with sides like crispy onion and complements dishes such as chicken liver toast and roasted carrots.

People are saying

"I thought the French toast was amazing, the best I've ever had."

"I thought the steak here was one of the best meals I’ve had."

"I thought the French toast was the best I had ever had."

Good to know

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Make a reservation as soon as possible to secure a table.

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The wait time can be up to 3 hours during peak hours.

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The restaurant sold out of burgers by 2 PM, so arrive early.

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Israeli restaurant

Upscale Israeli restaurant offers a chic and cozy atmosphere with beautiful interior design featuring lots of light and greenery. The space includes a comfortable lounge and outdoor seating, creating a relaxed vibe. Drinks include creative cocktails and Israeli wines, complementing a menu with Middle Eastern and Western fusion flavors.

Jerusalem bagels come with options like labneh trio or egg and cheese, offering rich flavors. Smoked salmon bagels and pistachio sticky buns stand out as distinctive choices.

Steak comes out perfectly grilled and cooked to perfection. Options include steak strips and hanger steak, both well-prepared and flavorful.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here serve tender lamb shank and juicy chicken schnitzel."

"You have to try the Jerusalem bagels; they're amazing."

"The steak here is cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Get there early for a drink at the Hoxton lobby.

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The restaurant offers a prix fixed murder mystery brunch.

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You should definitely make a reservation before coming here.

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Grocery store

Supermarket resembles a maze-like layout with whimsical farm-themed decorations including animatronics and toy trains overhead. Atmosphere is loud and lively, often crowded but easy to navigate, creating a family-friendly environment with interactive displays and entertainment for children.

Bagels come hand-rolled and boiled before baking on site. Cheddar Cheese Bagels stand out among the fresh baked options.

Ribeye steaks and tomahawk steaks stand out for their quality and consistency. Prices stay reasonable, and sales on steaks make it easy to stock up on strip steaks and other cuts.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be so fresh and delicious."

"I found the ribeye and tomahawk steaks here never disappointed."

"I believed these bagels were the best on earth."

Good to know

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The store is handicap accessible, with parking and restrooms available.

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There is a large selection of fresh produce, meats, and seafood.

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Parking is ample, accommodating a large number of vehicles.

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Israeli restaurant

Open kitchen with chefs counter seating creates a vibrant energy and intimate atmosphere. Background jazz music and comfortable bar chairs add to the casual, trendy vibe. Frequenters and staff form a friendly, familiar community.

Oven-fresh and chewy, the Jerusalem bagel stands out with a texture that complements salty dishes like Hamachi sashimi. It delivers a taste that recalls Tel Aviv and arrives quickly alongside other appetizers.

Steaks feature charred seasoning that stands out. The Swordfish Steak Milanese is juicy and tender with rich flavor. Eggplant steak offers an incredible texture and appears in appetizers alongside artichoke and chicken liver cigar.

People are saying

"The food here is phenomenal, bursting with flavor and deeply comforting."

"The Jerusalem bagel was warm, fluffy, and topped with za'atar."

"The 76-layer Wagyu steak was visually stunning, skewered on a steel bar."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating availability.

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Expect long wait times, especially on weekends and holidays.

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The restaurant offers a tasting menu priced at $150 per person.

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Bagel shop offers authentic NYC-style bagels that are fresh, large, and highly praised. The atmosphere is bustling and busy, especially during breakfast and lunch rushes, with waits often around 30 minutes. Prices are high and not transparent, with a low variety of bagels available at times.

Bagels here are authentic NYC-style, boiled then baked for a chewy, fresh texture. They come large and satisfying, with options like cream cheese lox and excellent bagel sandwiches.

The Mamaroneck Special features grilled steak, sautéed onions, and melty mozzarella cheese on crunchy bread. The steak panini contains tough, gristly meat that many find inedible.

People are saying

"I found the bagels to be incredibly fresh and flavorful."

"This lunch spot has excellent specials, enough for two meals."

"The Mamaroneck Special sandwich with steak is my new favorite."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-minute wait during breakfast and lunch rush hours.

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Parking is available on-site for customers.

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Prices for breakfast sandwiches start at $6, which is higher than average.

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Diner offers a clean, spacious interior with music-themed decor and a vibrant atmosphere near a busy city area. The space includes outdoor seating with pet-friendly amenities and features lively background music and sports broadcasts. Strong, well-priced cocktails and bottomless mimosas add to the energetic vibe.

Everything bagel with cream cheese stands out as a highlight. Bagels with lox and veggie cream cheese also appear, served alongside caramel macchiato iced. Service includes friendly, attentive staff.

Steak comes cooked to preference with crunchy fries on the side. The steak and eggs dish stands out among other hearty options like the breakfast burger and chicken sandwich.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, well-seasoned, and beautifully plated."

"I loved the bagel with cream cheese and lox."

"I had one of the best steaks I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-7 PM with great prices on drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for breakfast to avoid long waits.

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Breakfast is available all day, so you can enjoy it anytime.

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Vintage diner space offers a tight seating arrangement with simple decorative design and unlimited coffee refills. Atmosphere feels like a family gathering with great music and a memorable vibe. The place balances a run-down charm with a lively, full-house energy.

Bagels come only plain and look like store-bought ones. Lox is available but costs a premium price of $17 for a bagel with cream cheese.

Steak shines in the steak sandwich and the steak and potato breakfast. Burgers and fries also complement the menu well.

People are saying

"This diner has great food, plentiful and delicious."

"I found the bagels here to be amazing and delicious."

"I loved the steak and potato breakfast."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served all day at the diner.

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The morning service is very busy, so you should get there early.

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You need to have your Covid-19 Vax Card ready for entry.

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Small space with booth seating and counter seats creates a cozy, classic diner vibe. Atmosphere feels fast-paced yet comfortable, with jukebox music adding to the authentic New York diner energy. Crowded but inviting, it offers a mix of indoor and outdoor tables for casual dining.

Bagels come in strawberry and chocolate flavors and pair well with fried eggs, sausages, and bacon. Toasting is usually done, but sometimes a toasted sesame seed bagel arrives untoasted.

Steak dishes come fresh and tender with strong flavors. Options include a Philly cheese steak omelette and a steak and eggs plate served rare with potatoes.

People are saying

"I found the food here stunning and delicious."

"The steak and eggs here are super delicious and worth every dollar."

"The bagels here are so delicious and fluffy."

Good to know

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The diner opens at 6 AM for early risers.

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Arrive before 8:30 AM to avoid the breakfast rush.

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Expect long wait times during breakfast and brunch hours.

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Pizza restaurant

Spacious and bright restaurant with minimal and stylish interior and small seating and tables. Atmosphere is lively and cozy with good street seating that is somewhat heated. Wine selection is notably strong, featuring natural wines and draft options.

Bagels come out crispy on the outside and soft on the inside with an open crumb texture. Weekend offerings include plain, cinnamon date, and lox bagels that pair well with cream cheese and salmon.

Steak comes with an au poivre sauce option but often lacks flavor and proper cooking. Portions are small, sometimes smaller than a hand, and the meat can be chewy.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pizza and pasta, is delicious."

"You have to try their weekend bagels; they're a total game changer."

"I would recommend getting the steak here."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary on weekends due to potential waits of over an hour.

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The price is 4 and 5 USD per slice, which is excellent value for money.

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Dining in is the preferred option because you can also get soft serve and wine.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with cramped tables and dark lighting that creates an intimate vibe. Creative cocktails and a menu featuring familiar dishes with unique twists attract a lively, convivial crowd. Outdoor patio seating includes heaters, making it comfortable for groups despite tight spaces.

Open faced bagels come in huge portions with ample, delicious garnishes. Gluten-free bagels are available alongside excellent sable, pastrami lox, latkes, and pickles.

Steak comes with a peppercorn sauce that melts in your mouth and is cooked well. Gluten-free options include a steak with the same sauce. Some dishes could use a fresher element like herbs.

People are saying

"The food here is unreal, delicious, and thoughtfully prepared."

"I enjoyed the avocado toast bagel; it was so good."

"The steak melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Happy hour features $10 martinis and $3 oysters from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Gluten-free options are available, including bagels and burger buns.

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American restaurant

Two-floor diner with retro decor and clear plastic screens creates a cozy, bustling atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a lively spot to watch people, while inside feels authentic and homey with a steady flow of locals. Music adds to the energetic vibe despite some cramped spaces upstairs.

Loaded bagels come with egg whites, cheese, and vegetables or with salmon, cream cheese, and capers. Sandwiches include ham, egg, and cheese on a bagel, all well-prepared and tasty.

Steak appears in several dishes like the steak sandwich and steak and eggs, both served in a traditional style. The steak and eggs dish pairs well with classic breakfast sides like bacon and eggs.

People are saying

"The Breakfast service here is quick and friendly."

"The bagels here are served by genuinely friendly staff."

"The steak and eggs here are tremendous."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served all day.

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The diner has a break in the afternoon.

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There is a $2 fee for non-cash payments.

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American restaurant

American restaurant with close seating and loud music creates a lively, bustling atmosphere. Indoor and covered outdoor spaces offer a chic, bright vibe with a retro photo booth in the basement adding unique charm.

Smoked salmon bagels stand out with great portion size and homemade lox. They pair well with soups and salads, offering a savory brunch option.

Steak comes in flavorful and juicy cuts like Ribeye, though some servings lean toward being dry or fatty. Prices hover around $30, with portions sometimes smaller than expected.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, comforting American cuisine."

"The salmon bagel here is delicious and generously portioned."

"The steak here is so flavorful and juicy."

Good to know

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Bubby's does not take reservations on weekends for brunch.

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Expect to wait at least 30 minutes to an hour on weekends.

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Bubby's only accepts walk-in customers.

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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.

Bagels come in fluffy and sesame varieties, often served with cream cheese or salmon. Some bagels arrive toasted or burnt despite requests, and billing for bagels can be inconsistent.

Steak comes perfectly cooked and well seasoned here. Options include a marinated skirt steak and a Mac & cheese steak sandwich served with sweet potato fries.

People are saying

"The diner staff here is so friendly and attentive."

"Our waiter Richard was so attentive and made our time worthwhile."

"I found the bagels to be delicious."

Good to know

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Brunch is available any day.

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Happy hour offers $4 beers and $7 cocktails at the bar.

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Breakfast is served all day.

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Classic diner space with cherry wood decor and vintage neon signage creates a nostalgic 1960s vibe. Atmosphere shifts from laid-back mornings to chaotic, noisy evenings with loud music. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant alternative to the lively interior.

Everything bagels stand out with their rich flavor and come as a solid option on the side. Salmon bagels arrive perfectly prepared and pair well with a great side.

Steak comes out perfectly cooked, often medium rare, with a green sauce that adds strong flavor. Meals include unlimited fries and salad, making the plate filling and tasty.

People are saying

"The diner food, especially the pastrami sandwich, is delicious."

"I had the steak with salad and unlimited fries; it was amazing."

"The bagels here are great and the service is outstanding."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $120 for three dishes at the diner.

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The diner offers takeout options for those on the go.

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You need to order one menu item per person.

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