“And even though Old John’s is a diner, it’s spiffed up and ever-popular with the older UWS locals.”
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7.0/10American
AI-generated summary
A spiffed up diner near Lincoln Center, popular with older Upper West Side locals. They do the classics well, and people single out the egg cream and the . It gets crowded and takes reservations. A few people say the remodel turned it into a polished version of a diner rather than the real thing.
“And even though Old John’s is a diner, it’s spiffed up and ever-popular with the older UWS locals.”
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“Our family’s favorite spot is Old John’s Diner on W 67 St. They have something for everyone, and the prices are reasonable.”
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“PJ Clarke’s or Old John’s if you like burgers and diner fare.”
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“Delicious, reasonably priced, and the diner vibes are on point.”
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“Ooh really love the one at Old John’s Luncheonette”
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“Avoid Old John's. It's a hipster approximation of a diner... A place where people take pictures of their food.”
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“S&P and Old John's both make pretty good egg creams”
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“Old John’s luncheonette has a very good one!”
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“I went a couple of months ago and found it remodeled, menu changed, and the service very lackluster.”
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“Just had a great tuna melt at Old John’s Diner.”
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“I also love Old John’s Luncheonette which is SLIGHTLY out of your way but just slightly - it has a good NYC diner feel but the food is a little more upscale.”
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“i was there last in early march and we both enjoyed our food and the service - it was a weekday around 1pm and pretty crowded (we waited about 10 minutes for a table) and overall it was a positive experience”
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