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Pancake and Greek food

You want a menu that respects your desire for both fluffy pancakes and traditional Greek plates.

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Greek restaurant

Small diner with booths lining walls and soft overhead lighting creates a cozy, homey atmosphere. The space feels like a community hub where familiar stories and friendly energy fill the air. Regulars enjoy a classic diner vibe paired with Greek hospitality and comforting meals.

Blueberry and banana pancakes stand out with a classic, homemade taste. The pancakes come fluffy and spectacular, fitting well with a traditional diner breakfast.

Greek salad stands out with amazing homemade dressing and very fresh veggies. Chicken adds a solid protein boost, making it a perfectly balanced meal.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was fantastic and perfectly seasoned."

"This diner feels like coming home to family."

"You have to try the Greek salad with chicken; it's sensational."

Good to know

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Every Thursday, Family Corner hosts a lively joke night for families.

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Family Corner is known for its family-friendly atmosphere.

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The diner offers a good selection of meals for all ages.

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Moroccan restaurant

Indoor garden terrace and enclosed backyard filled with plants create an authentic Moroccan atmosphere and an almost outdoor feeling. Seating options include front, bar, dining area, and a temperature-controlled patio. The space feels comfortable and lively with natural light and fresh air.

Buttermilk pancakes stand out with a rich, fluffy texture and a classic flavor. They pair well with coffee and complement other dishes like Moroccan eggs.

Greek salad stands out with fresh, crisp ingredients and vibrant flavors. Babaganoush, hummus, and pillow-y pita bread complement the first-rate stuffed calamari well.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food, especially the hummus and tagines, was fantastic."

"I enjoyed the Greek salad here."

"You have to try the banana pancakes with orange."

Good to know

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Brunch is first come first serve at this place.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Only bar seating was available during my visit.

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Old train carriage design creates an authentic diner atmosphere with classic booths and a rustic style. Cozy and welcoming vibe feels like stepping back in time, with sunny outdoor seating and good music enhancing the experience.

Chocolate chip and gluten-free pancakes stand out for their flavor and texture. Pancakes come with maple syrup and pair well with coffee and corned beef hash.

Lamb gyro stands out as a delicious choice. The Greek salad offers a fresh, healthy option that complements the menu well.

People are saying

"The diner food here is simple, fresh, and delicious."

"The pancakes here are huge and delicious."

"The lamb gyro was delicious."

Good to know

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The diner accepts card payments, making it convenient for most visitors.

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Prices are high, with some dishes costing over $20.

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Portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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American restaurant

Modern diner with clean, open space and booth seating dominates the layout. Atmosphere feels upscale and friendly, enhanced by live music and tasteful decor including a mural homage. Offers a full bar with notable cocktails and a spectacular dessert assortment.

Pancakes come out insanely fluffy and mouth-watering, with options like Hawaiian topped with fresh pineapples, blueberries, strawberries, and coconut flakes served with raspberry syrup. Varieties include Oreo pancakes and North Pole Pancakes, all noted for being really delicious.

Greek dishes feature large slabs of feta, warm pita bread wedges, and dolmas. The gyro sandwich comes with cheesy fries and gets positive feedback.

People are saying

"The breakfast portions here are generous and delicious."

"The pancakes here are so fluffy and delicious."

"The Greek salad here is delicious with warm pita."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and public holidays.

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An extensive breakfast for two costs around $50, including tip and tax.

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A mandatory 20% tip is added to the bill without asking.

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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.

Menu includes many pancake and waffle flavors with a focus on unhealthy milkshakes. Kids enjoy the pancake tree and milkshakes.

Rich, creative milkshakes like the baklava milkshake offer unique flavors. The Hand Shaken Greek Salad delivers balanced, all-around flavor alongside excellent dishes like Bolognese and tomato soup.

People are saying

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

"I thought the pancakes were really good and fluffy."

"The Greek salad here is huge and delicious with tasty dressing."

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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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.

Large, fluffy pancakes stand out here. They come with crispy bacon and taste very delicious.

Gyros stand out with options like smoked salmon and lox, both praised for their flavor. Thick, creamy Greek yogurt and a fresh Greek salad add authentic touches to the menu.

People are saying

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

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive during breakfast."

"I loved the lox gyro; it tasted great."

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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Diner blends cozy retro style with a classy refresh vibe featuring Bronx-themed art and open windows that invite natural light. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, drawing a happy crowd including school kids. Full bar and espresso machine support a varied menu with comfort food and cocktails.

Pancakes come out good with a solid texture. Syrup could be improved to match the quality. They also serve great shakes alongside.

Dishes feature fresh ingredients like in the Greek salad and split pea soup. The moussaka stands out with flavorful meat and rich bechamel sauce. Calamari comes crispy and well-seasoned as a starter.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"I loved the rich, flavorful beef moussaka."

"I thought the pancakes were excellent."

Good to know

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Expect a 7-minute wait on Saturdays during peak hours.

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The diner has limited seating for groups over six.

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The menu is varied and offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner options.

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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.

Fluffy, golden pancakes come with a generous drizzle of maple syrup. Apple pie pancakes and buttermilk pancakes stand out, alongside unique options like Nutella French Toast and Bacon Pancakes.

Greek salad stands out with its no lettuce style and fresh ingredients. Greek yogurt appears in several dishes, paired with fresh fruits and granola or used in creative ways like with avocado toast.

People are saying

"The food here is a peaceful escape from busy routines."

"I really liked their pancakes; they were perfect."

"I thought the Greek salad was fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Make reservations for Easter Sunday to ensure a spot.

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Unlimited mimosas for $20 are available every day all day.

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Bottomless mimosas and waffles are available on Sunday morning.

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Traditional Brooklyn diner space offers comfortable booths and flat screens playing sports throughout. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, with background music featuring old favorites and unique selections. Large parking lot supports easy access, and kid-friendly touches include coloring supplies.

Chocolate chip pancakes stand out with rich flavor and soft texture. Pancakes come with sausage and match the quality of waffles and other dishes served consistently over many years.

Homemade spanakopita and souvlaki stand out with authentic flavors. The gyro platter and Chef salad also feature prominently, though calamari texture varies and Greek salad may lack pita bread.

People are saying

"The diner food here is delicious and tasty."

"The pancakes here are fluffy and really good."

"The spanakopita here is huge and really good."

Good to know

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The diner is open 24/7 for all meals.

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The restaurant has its own parking lot for easy access.

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They do not charge a surcharge for credit card payments.

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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.

Pancakes come out carefully prepared and delicious with a classic American style. They pair well with other hearty breakfast items like the vegetable omelet.

Chicken souvlaki stands out with its charred outside and tender inside. Greek salad and moussaka offer solid traditional flavors. Baklava provides a sweet finish.

People are saying

"This diner's food is hearty and pretty darn delicious."

"I found the pancakes here to be perfect."

"The Greek food here has magical, classic diner vibes."

Good to know

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The diner is open 24/7, 365 days a year.

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Late night dining is available.

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The diner serves brunch on Christmas Day.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with high arched ceilings and open air seating featuring heaters creates a spacious, elegant environment. Loud music and poor acoustics give the atmosphere a party vibe rather than a quiet dining experience. Large bar area with communal spaces attracts groups and lively conversation.

Pancakes take a long time to arrive, sometimes up to 1.5 hours. They taste amazing and often stand out as the best item on the menu.

Grilled octopus stands out with its perfect sear and freshness. Greek salads come with fresh, crunchy lettuce, often topped with salmon. Dishes like lamb kofta terracotta, calamari, and hummus platter add variety and authentic flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is great, especially the heirloom cauliflower."

"The Greek food here, especially the spreads and pitas, is delicious."

"I thought the pancakes were the best."

Good to know

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Reservations are strongly encouraged due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour offers great drink specials and half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The restaurant can accommodate large groups, but it's best to contact the Events team in advance.

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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.

Massive pancakes arrive quickly, about 20-30cm wide and very fluffy. They melt in your mouth and come topped with Nutella and fruit or served with sausage for a hearty breakfast.

Greek dishes include a classic Greek salad and gyros. Greek yogurt comes with honey and strawberries. Spanakopita has soggy, cold phyllo pastry.

People are saying

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

"The pancakes here are fluffy and delicious."

"The Greek Food here has generous portions and nice potatoes."

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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American restaurant

Two-story diner with tight seating and a classic NYC vibe offers a busy, welcoming atmosphere with free coffee refills and a cozy feel. Order yelling adds to the authentic diner energy, while small tables limit group size comfort.

Fluffy and delicious pancakes stand out here, served plain or with bacon. They pair well with other breakfast items like omelettes and cheeseburgers.

Chicken souvlaki stands out, served over salad with extra tzatziki sauce available. Other dishes include a large, tasty gyro, spinach pie with Greek salad, and decent moussaka.

People are saying

"The diner food here is simple, honest, and extremely satisfying."

"I thought the gyro on pita was one of the best I've ever had."

"I enjoyed the pancakes; they were very tasty."

Good to know

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Prices are cash prices; there's a surcharge for credit card payments.

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Expect taxes and tips to increase breakfast costs to around $60 for two.

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The diner stops seating tables at 10:30 PM and closes at 11 PM.

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American restaurant

American diner with classic, old school style and a large dining space seating over 120 people. Atmosphere feels homey and cozy with a full bar available 24/7. Open around the clock, it offers a bright, refreshed interior after recent renovations.

Pancakes come out very well cooked and consistently good. They pair nicely with coffee and are available any time since the diner is open 24 hours.

Greek dishes include gyro wraps and moussaka, with the moussaka noted as delicious and improved over time. Soups like Greek lemon orzo and barley are available, alongside spanakopita and Greek rice pudding.

People are saying

"The diner food here is great, with generous portions."

"The pancakes here are fluffy and delicious."

"The Greek food, especially the moussaka and gyro, is delicious."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served until late night at the diner.

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The diner is open 24 hours.

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Proof of vaccination is required to dine in.

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Diner

Small, traditional diner with narrow aisles and cramped seating creates an intimate but tight space. Atmosphere feels authentic and lively, with constant chatter and classic diner energy. Outdoor seating offers a decorated garden area good for people watching despite limited access.

Cinnamon Roll and dulce de leche pancakes stand out for their rich flavors. Strawberry shortcake pancakes offer a sweet twist alongside classic options like lox and bagels.

Lamb gyro stands out with rich flavor and consistent quality. Greek yogurt appears often, paired with figs and honey or granola, especially at breakfast.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be consistently yummy and a great value."

"I had the best pancakes of my life here."

"The lamb gyro here is amazing, truly one of the best."

Good to know

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Breakfast, lunch, or dinner is served all day.

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The restaurant closed at 9 PM instead of the posted 9:30 PM.

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A 15% tip is automatically included for parties of 4 or more.

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Old school diner with natural sunlight and comfy booths creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. The vibe stays laid back and friendly, with classic style and a casual yet elegant feel. Sports play quietly on TV, adding to the relaxed environment.

Whole wheat pancakes stand out here, with strawberry pancakes also catching attention for their look. More variety like buckwheat could enhance the pancake menu.

Chicken souvlaki comes with tatziki, fries, and salad, though some chicken pieces can be gamey and chewy. The gyro platter and Greek salad also stand out, alongside a Caesar chicken wrap.

People are saying

"The diner food here is really good, especially the French toast."

"I loved the Greek salad and chicken souvlaki."

"I thought the pancakes here were the best."

Good to know

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The brunch combo is available early afternoon.

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You can take the subway or use street parking to get to the restaurant.

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The prices are decent for the portion sizes.

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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.

Pancakes come fluffy and soft, with options like ricotta pancakes featuring banana and chocolate chips. Gluten-free masa pancakes and classic chocolate chip varieties add variety to the American breakfast offerings.

Greek salad appears often and satisfies appetite with decent flavor, though it could be improved. Chicken noodle soup also stands out as a liked option alongside the salad.

People are saying

"The diner staff here is amazing and so kind."

"I loved the lemon ricotta pancakes."

"I loved their Greek salad; it was delicious."

Good to know

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The diner is open 24/7, making it accessible at any hour.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant only accepts cash, so plan accordingly.

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