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Omelette lunch spots

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Korean restaurant

Enjoy authentic Korean decor with semi-private tables that balance cozy and lively vibes. Lunch combos offer great value and avoid crowds by visiting off-peak. Unique omelettes with cod roe and matcha pair perfectly with spicy kimchi tofu soup.

Lunch offers very reasonable prices with combos and sets that provide good value. Visiting early or after peak hours helps avoid crowds and improves service.

Omelettes here come with unique twists like cod roe with matcha and salmon roe. They pair well with dishes like spicy kimchi tofu soup and japchae.

People are saying

"I waited over an hour for Korean food here."

"The kimchi stew with seafood and tofu had phenomenal tofu."

"The cod roe omelette is savory and custard-like."

Good to know

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The restaurant fills up quickly, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Reservations are in-person only; expect a long wait without one.

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Join the waitlist using an iPad upon arrival.

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French restaurant

French bistro style meets stunning panoramic views and a lively, bougie atmosphere. Lunch feels calm with a pre-theater vibe and standout service from Johnny M. Omelettes shine, especially the Lorraine's rich flavor and the fresh avocado twist.

Lunch offers a calm escape from midtown chaos with a pre-theater vibe. Service stands out, especially from Johnny M, making it a solid spot for groups or office meals.

Lorraine omelette stands out with its rich flavor and changes the usual breakfast egg experience. The avocado omelette offers a fresh, delicious twist that complements the classic options well.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, thanks to Johnny's knowledgeable suggestions."

"Our server Johnny made our lunch spot visit so special."

"The omelette here is served by such attentive and friendly staff."

Good to know

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Happy hour includes oysters for $1.50 until 5:30 PM daily.

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Brunch includes bottomless Mimosas for $25.

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Make reservations, especially if you are visiting prior to a theatre show.

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American restaurant

Historic decor and cozy booths create a lively, intimate vibe with live music adding energy. Lunch shines with grilled cheese and tomato, perfect for business or casual meals. Omelettes like the short rib offer rich, savory flavors, while rooftop views provide a quieter escape.

Lunch offers excellent flavors and good portions with standout items like the grilled cheese and tomato. The atmosphere suits both business lunches and casual dining, with attentive service that balances check-ins without intrusion.

Short rib omelette stands out with its rich, savory flavor and tender meat. Mushroom and feta omelette offers a tasty, lighter alternative with a nice balance of ingredients.

People are saying

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

"The service at this Lunch Spot is excellent and attentive."

"The omelette here is served with amazing hospitality."

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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Coffee shop blends authentic Greek design with a lively vibe and quick service for lunch sandwiches. Omelettes like the Farmers with avocado and bacon are hearty and fresh, paired well with high-quality coffee. Space suits work, socializing, or relaxing outdoors.

Lunch includes very good sandwiches and quick service. The spot works well for a fast coffee and lunch break.

Farmers omelette features avocado, bacon, and eggs, offering a hearty option. The Florentine omelette comes fresh and pairs well with gluten-free bagels. Coffee and omelettes here have a notably high quality.

People are saying

"I experienced the best coffee in the city."

"This is a great spot for a really tasty lunch."

"The owner's friendliness made our Omelette experience wonderful."

Good to know

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A bagel with cream cheese and a cup of coffee costs $14.

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The cafรฉ opens before 7am for early customers.

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The price of macaroons is $17.

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Restaurant

Small, clean space with plenty of inside seating and a family-owned vibe creates a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Background music blends country and Spanish hits, adding to the cozy, local feel. The place fills up quickly, reflecting its popularity for affordable, hearty breakfasts.

Small casual spot offers plenty of options for breakfast and lunch. Friendly staff greet with a smile, making it convenient for a quick coffee and meal while working.

Western Omelette stands out with fresh ingredients and solid flavor. The veggie omelette comes fresh and well-made, though some dishes like the omelette burrito can miss the mark.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"I found the lunch spot food to be delicious and a great value."

"I loved the western omelette and green juice."

Good to know

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You can get a filling sandwich or lunch for under 10 bucks.

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The prices are about half the price of restaurants 6 blocks away.

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They open at 5 AM.

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Bistro combines modern design with great city views and an unrushed vibe ideal for relaxed meals. Tables sit close together, creating a lively but sometimes cramped atmosphere. Drinks include homemade sangria and a variety of cocktails, complementing a menu with diverse options from seafood to vegan dishes.

Quick and healthy lunch options include dishes like salmon with ginger sauce. Staff provide friendly service, and seating suits informal meetings or casual dates without long waits.

Egg white omelettes come with a perfect portion for a big breakfast. They include avocados and diced peppers inside, offering a great taste.

People are saying

"I had a great breakfast here; the food was delicious and fresh."

"The seafood here, especially the oysters, is so fresh and delicious."

"I loved the white omelette with avocados and peppers."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 3 to 6 PM.

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Happy hour food options include French fries and sweet potato fries for $5.

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The restaurant offers a lunchtime happy hour with great value drinks and tasty small plates.

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Classic diner offers a vintage look and cozy booths for a warm, family-like vibe. Quick lunch options suit families and visitors nearby. Omelettes shine with varieties like Italian with marinara and California with avocado.

Offers quick lunch options with a menu suited for families. Serves solid choices for breakfast and lunch, popular among visitors attending nearby services.

Omelettes come in several varieties like the Murray Hill, Italian with marinara sauce, and Mexican with spice. They pair well with house fries and include options like the California omelette with avocado and cheese.

People are saying

"The staff at this diner is so warm and friendly."

"This Lunch Spot's food is delicious and arrived quickly."

"The cheese omelet here is huge and very tasty."

Good to know

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The Sunday brunch costs $22 per person and is value for money.

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Expect to wait a decent amount of time for your food when busy.

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The entire menu is available during opening hours, with no limited menu for breakfast.

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Gluten-free restaurant

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.

Lunch options run all day with a limited menu focused on quick service. The spot offers gluten-free choices and suits groups or business meals well.

Omelettes here are known for being fluffy and well-cooked. Options like the farmer's omelette and the simple 2-egg version come with sides like hash or potatoes, making for a solid meal.

People are saying

"They offer amazing gluten-free options, especially the chicken wings."

"This lunch spot has awesome Korean wings and Cobb salads."

"The omelette here is delicious and fluffy."

Good to know

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Brunch is served all day on weekends.

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Happy hour snacks and drinks are available from 4-6pm.

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early for brunch.

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Classic diner offers big portions perfect for lunch and features authentic American dishes. Omelettes come in fresh, tasty styles like Western and Mexican served fast. Cozy booths and nostalgic decor create a warm, hardworking vibe despite some noise.

Big portion sizes stand out on the lunch menu. The spot serves authentic American lunch options that satisfy before travel or midday breaks.

Omelettes come in several styles like Roman, Western, and Mexican. They arrive quickly and taste fresh, making them a solid choice for any meal.

People are saying

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

"The lunch spot service was quick and very good."

"I enjoyed the omelette; it arrived quickly and was fresh."

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.

Lunch features terrific food with options that include breakfast dishes served midday. The spot can handle large groups with advance notice.

Big and fluffy omelettes come with onion, tomato, and cheddar. They taste delicious and work well for breakfast.

People are saying

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

"The service here is so quick and attentive, especially with the eggs."

"I had a big, fluffy omelette; it was great."

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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