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    Theatre Row Diner

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    459 reviews
    #1,347 of 10,344 Restaurants in New York City
    $$ - $$$, American, Diner, Vegetarian Friendly
    424 W 42nd St, Dyer Avenue & 42nd Street, New York City, NY 10036-6809
    +1 212-426-6000
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    Ratings and reviews

    4.0 459 reviews
    #1,347 of 10,344 Restaurants in New York City
    Certificate of Excellence2015 Winner
    RATINGS
    Food
    Service
    Value
    Atmosphere

    Location and contact

    424 W 42nd St Dyer Avenue & 42nd Street, New York City, NY 10036-6809
    Midtown West
    0.5 miles from Times Square
    Website
    +1 212-426-6000

    Menu

    APPETIZERS
    9.5
    Shrimp Cocktail
    served with cocktail sauce.
    6.95
    Buffalo Wings
    served with blue cheese dressing.
    6.95
    Chicken Fingers
    served with honey mustard or bbq sauce.
    8.95
    Mucho Nacho Platter
    topped with chili, sharp cheddar, guacamole, sour cream, salsa and jalapeno peppers
    6.25
    Mozzarella Sticks
    4.95
    Stuffed Grapes Leaves
    6.95
    Stuffed Mushrooms (3)
    7.95
    Chili Con Carne
    topped with chopped red onions & melted cheddar cheese, served with tortilla chips
    10.95
    Theatre's Combo
    a combination of mozzarella sticks, chicken fingers and buffalo wings
    6.25
    Fresh Mozzarella & Tomato
    sprinkled with a tomato-balsamic vinaigrette
    SOUPS
    3.35
    French Onion Soup
    spanish and bermuda onions, in a rich beef broth with a garlic crouton and melted mozzarella
    Bowl 2.75
    Cup 2.25
    Matzoh Ball Soup
    Bowl 2.75
    Cup 2.25
    Soup Of The Day
    SEAFOOD
    Served With Soup Of The Day Or Salad, Potato & Vegetable
    17.25
    Broiled Or Fried Jumbo Shrimp
    15.95
    Broiled Or Fried Filet Of Sole
    16.95
    Broiled Salmon
    17.45
    Broiled Fisherman's Platter
    filet, shrimp and salmon
    17.25
    Shrimp Scampi Over Rice (no Potato)
    POULTRY AND MEAT
    Served With Soup Of The Day Or Salad, Potato & Vegetable
    12.25
    Half Broiled Chicken
    12.25
    Half Roasted Chicken
    with stuffing
    14.25
    Roast Turkey
    with stuffing
    11.75
    Southern Fried Chicken
    12.25
    Grilled Cajun Chicken Breast
    tender chicken breast spiced just right w/cajun spices
    7.85
    Mexican Omelet
    tomatoes, jalapeno peppers , onions, fresh cilantro and melted sharp cheddar
    6.75
    Theatre's Omelet
    sausage, mushrooms, roast peppers & mozzarella
    6.75
    Greek Omelet (tomato, Onions & Feta)
    7.85
    California Omelet
    avocado, fresh mushrooms and cheddar
    8.95
    Bacon Or Ham Or Salami Or Sausage Add 1.75
    Cheese Add .80 Egg Whites 1.25
    Bagel Or Roll Or English Muffin Instead Of Toast Add 0.35
    Any Combination Omelet Add 1.25
    L.e.o (lox, Eggs, Onions)
    BUTTERMILK PANCAKES & CHALLAH FRENCH TOAST
    4.45
    With Bacon Or Ham Or Sausage Or Salami. 6.15
    With Two Eggs. 6.05
    With Canadian Bacon. 7.15
    With Turkey Sausage Or Turkey Bacon. 7.1
    With Fresh Banana Or Blueberries. 6.35
    Pancakes Or French Toast
    7.3
    Pancakes Or French Toast Deluxe
    served with two eggs and bacon or ham or sausage.
    6.95
    Banana Walnut Pancakes
    3.75
    Single Pancake Or Single French Toast
    7.45
    Granny's Pancakes
    mixed with diced granny smith apples, california blonde raisins and walnuts.
    8.35
    Monte Cristo
    challah french toast topped with grilled turkey breast and melted swiss cheese.
    BELGIAN WAFFLES
    4.85
    With Bacon Or Ham Or Sausage Or Salami. 6.55
    With Two Eggs. 6.45
    With Turkey Sausage Or Turkey Bacon 7.45
    With Canadian Bacon. 7.15
    5 With Fresh Banana Or Blueberries. 6.95
    With One Scoop Of Ice Cream. 7.2
    Plain Waffle
    7.45
    Waffle Special
    topped with fresh fruit and whipped cream.
    7.65
    Waffle Sundae
    with chocolate or vanilla or strawberry ice cream, walnuts and whipped cream .
    7.65
    Waffle Deluxe
    served with two eggs and bacon or ham or sausage.
    MUFFINS, BREADS & BAGELS
    1.35
    Assorted Freshly Baked Muffins
    1.2
    English Muffin
    1.2
    Buttered Roll
    1.2
    Buttered Toast
    1.65
    Croissant
    0.95
    Assorted Donuts
    1.25
    French Cruller
    1.5
    Cinnamon Horn
    1.2
    Bialy
    1.2
    With Cream Cheese 2.15
    With Cream Cheese & Lox 8.85
    With Lox Only 7.25
    Toasted N.y. Jumbo Bagel
    DESSERTS
    4.25
    Creamy Cheesecake
    4.75
    Strawberry Cheescake
    2.1
    Pound Cake
    3.95
    Chocolate Mousse Cake
    3.95
    Lemon Meringue Pie
    2.1
    Jumbo Cookies
    3.95
    Carrot Cake
    3.95
    Layer Cake
    3.95
    Strawberry Short Cake
    3.95
    Apple Crumb Cake
    FOUNTAIN DELIGHTS
    2.75
    One Scoop Of Ice Cream
    choice of: vanilla , chocolate or strawberry.
    3.5
    Two Scoops Of Ice Cream
    4.95
    Walnut Sundae 3 Scoops
    5.75
    Banana Split Royale
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    Special Diets
    Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Brunch, Late Night
    CUISINES
    American, Diner
    FEATURES
    Takeout, Seating, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service, Delivery, Highchairs Available
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    Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
    Perfect diner experience!

    The service here was excellent! Staff were really friendly and I couldn’t believe how quickly we were seated. Our food also came quickly and was cooked to perfection! It was a really pleasant experience. We previously went to another diner close by that just wasn’t...More

    Date of visit: May 2019
    Thank 817olivera
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Dinner was just right

    Great choice of food that would cover all types. I settled for the meatloaf and it didn’t disappoint. Lots of it with side dishes of veggies and fries. All of us struggled to complete our meals due to the large servings. So this is the...More

    Date of visit: March 2019
    Thank Tim F
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
    Large serves, good hearty breakfast

    We visited for breakfast on our way to Intrepid Air and Sea Museum . The food is ok and certainly big portions. Included in the specials is a small juice and coffee. Good value for money . We were not offered water and service was...More

    Date of visit: May 2019
    Thank jackirmic
    Reviewed May 7, 2019
    Healthy portions and endless cups of coffee team-up for the win.

    Was treated to breakfast by a friend who’s a regular to this diner, and ordered up a Western Omelette which was super tasty served with a nice portion of home fries and refills of Java that hit the spot. Enjoyed it so much that I...More

    Date of visit: May 2019
    Thank henryortega20
    Reviewed April 1, 2019
    Only would go for location

    Was at a show next store and did not have much time. Sat immediately and got in and out quickly. That was the best thing I can say. Food was fair. service fair. ambiance fair.

    Date of visit: March 2019
    Thank Mike_OCP
    Reviewed March 22, 2019 via mobile
    Before Fiddler....

    We found this place in the pouring rain next to the theater showing Fiddler on the Roof In Yiddish.( superb production). It’s a clean basic restaurant with little frills. I had the meatloaf with a baked potato and my wife had the Asian Salad with...More

    Date of visit: March 2019
    Thank 610andrewt
    Reviewed February 25, 2019 via mobile
    Great breakfasts

    We stayed in a hotel on the same block on our trip and called in twice for breakfast and were not disappointed. Both the pancakes with bacon & syrup and eggs benedict & potatoes were tasty and filling. Good coffee which was refilled several times...More

    Date of visit: February 2019
    Thank Jill B
    Reviewed February 15, 2019 via mobile
    Hungry

    Came here for breakfast. Nice place for a meal. Real rustic. I ordered some eggs, bacon and toast. I also ordered a specialty coffee. Latte. I found that the price was a bit much but i guess you have to expect this in this area....More

    Date of visit: February 2019
    Thank roll-on-my-friend
    Reviewed February 3, 2019 via mobile
    Breakfast

    Pretty horrible experience, I ordered steak and eggs, eggs scrambled, steak medium. My wife ordered bacon and eggs. Eggs over medium. Another couple came in after us and received their food well ahead of ours. My eggs came over easy instead of scrambled, they took...More

    Date of visit: February 2019
    Thank Roland S
    Reviewed February 3, 2019
    Great breakfast

    Our hotel was literally just around the corner and wanted somewhere nice to eat. We came here and had amazing pancakes with bacon and syrup.great price and they keep refilling your coffee!!

    Date of visit: January 2019
    Thank Cooper172018
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    Response from Dan D | Reviewed this property |
    I'm unsure about breakfast. We had lunch and dinner only but it was very good. I highly recommend the cheese cake. It is some of the best I've ever had.
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