Tom's Restaurant
4.2$· InexpensiveClassic Morningside Heights diner famous as the exterior in Seinfeld.
Located in Morningside Heights, Tom's Restaurant is an iconic Manhattan diner best known for its exterior role as Monk's Diner on Seinfeld. Popular with Columbia University students and TV fans alike, it serves classic American comfort food, egg dishes, giant milkshakes, and diner staples. Inside, guests will find walls lined with pop culture memorabilia alongside a cozy, retro coffee shop atmosphere.
Expert notes
- They have a wide selection of home-cooked specials as well as made-to-order items. This place offers a comfortable environment, multiple seating, and a versatile line of cuisines. President Barack Obama frequented this place as a student at Columbia.
Features
- Cafe
- Cocktails
- Coffee Tea
- Date Night
- Dine In
- Free Wifi
- Full Bar
- Happy Hours
- Local Favorite
- Outdoor Seating
- Photography
- Salad
- Soup
- Take Outs
- Vegetarian Options
- Walking Around
- Wheelchair Accessible
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