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Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 2656 reviews

What Adam Summers doesn't like about The Empire Diner:
Empire Diner is super cute! The food was honestly okay. Pretty standard. No complaints. Drinks were well made. The aesthetics and ambiance is so lovely. The price point for what was served could be tweaked. And the price jump from the brunch to dinnermenu items were suspicious given they were practically similar dishes I.e. the fried chicken and Waffle s . Would totallyvisit again. View all feedback. What User likes about The Empire Diner:
We were in October and the bar has a small land. We still decided to eat inside. It is not very big, it is in the bacon sandwich plan with melted cheese (and another very good tb) and coca cola. But it's the typical American bar. with your bar and stools. tables with sky sofas. the waitress serving coffee. It's a very nice place. to go someday if he's close. There I learned how to order a coffee (which in spider is a... View all feedback.

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Google
4.3 ★ from 1989 reviews
Gill
28.01.2024 - 15:27

A classy and delicious way to have breakfast. Cool atmosphere and charming servers all dressed in black. And very nice coffee. And afterwards walk the Highline...

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Chantal
28.01.2024 - 15:27

Food was delicious (we got the house burger and crab benedict), service was standard, ambience is great, price is standard NY restaurant price.

Ben
28.01.2024 - 15:27

Upmarket diner experience. Looking at $20 a dish but food is fantastic, beautiful new decor and great service… plus the history and appearance in a lot of movie...

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José
28.01.2024 - 15:27

Very good food, beautiful place, bit expensive. They brought a side of avocado which looked rotten, we got it replaced

Timo
28.01.2024 - 15:27

Delicious breakfast and plenty of side dishes. Nice funny Service. Good price-Performance ratio.

Doordash
4.7 ★ from 202 reviews
Linda
12.02.2024 - 13:42

Typically, I avoid ordering fries for delivery as they tend to be soggy. However, I was pleasantly surprised to find that the fries in this case were crispy. Al...

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Francine
12.02.2024 - 13:42

The vegetables were unexpectedly delicious, with a nice crispness and no bitterness. The fries were excellent and the steak was perfectly cooked. The meatloaf h...

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Estella
12.02.2024 - 13:42

This restaurant is fantastic for delivery, I only wish we had one like it back home. If you're in the area, be sure to stop in for breakfast. The staff and serv...

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John
12.02.2024 - 13:42

WOW! Meatloaf and Mashed and Biscuits PURE COMFORT FOOD for a miserable weather evening. EMPIRE is a MUST. Look forward to ordering more quality, tasty eats fro...

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Thomas
12.02.2024 - 13:42

Really good fried chicken and waffles Huge portion of chicken, wish they had an option to add an extra waffle or 5!

Sirved
4.0 ★ from 5 reviews
Adam
06.01.2024 - 12:09

Dine in true Manhattan style, we visited this place as we recognised it from Home Alone 2, Lost in New York! Breakfast was great, clean diner fayre. Good range...

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Adam
06.01.2024 - 12:09

Empire Diner is super cute! The food was honestly okay. Pretty standard. No complaints. Drinks were well made. The aesthetics and ambiance is so lovely. The pri...

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We ordered the Waldorf and Kale Caesar salads and both were delicious and filling! Lovely selection of wine and cocktails as well. Definitely recommend for a br...

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Very cool place with good atmosphere! The food was delicious and the attention incredible. The only thing I would change was the air conditioner temperature as...

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Adam
06.01.2024 - 12:09

There?s an efficient, cool vibe at this upscale diner on the west side, with fine sandwich entrees and a solid selection of drinks. The crispy chicken thigh san...

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Menu
4.0 ★ from 1 reviews

We were in October and the bar has a small land. We still decided to eat inside. It is not very big, it is in the bacon sandwich plan with melted cheese (and an...

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Minube
4.0 ★ from 1 reviews
Rebeca
15.09.2024 - 15:56

Fuímos en octubre y el bar tiene terracita. Aún así decidimos comer dentro. No es muy grande, es en plan sándwich de bacon con queso fundido (y otros tb muy bue...

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Tripadvisor
4.0 ★ from 89 reviews
Gastroranking-us
3.9 ★ from 369 reviews

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