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Tom's Restaurant

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2880 Broadway

New York, NY 10025

+1 (212) 864-6137

http://www.tomsrestaurant.net

Tom's Restaurant is a family-owned eatery located in Morningside Heights, New York, that has been serving the community since the 1940s. It is known for its appearances in the classic TV sitcom Seinfeld, where it was featured as Monk's Diner. The restaurant has become a popular spot for locals and Columbia University students alike, offering a welcoming atmosphere.

In addition to its television fame, Tom's Restaurant is recognized for its American cuisine, including a well-loved cheeseburger and milkshake. Over the years, it has maintained a reputation for being a comfortable gathering place for friends and families. The establishment is also celebrated for its connection to the song by Suzanne Vega, further enhancing its nostalgic appeal.

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3.0939 reviews

Iris P.

11/29/2025

A true Seinfeld moment come to life We made a stop at the iconic Tom's Restaurant, the real-life diner from the show and it felt like stepping right into a scene with Jerry, Elaine, George, and...

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Ana M.

12/10/2025

Not a good spot. I have been in nyc since 2011, and never have I seen this rude of demeanor. I came in alone asking for a table for 1 -- mind you, there were nearly 10 empty tables -- middle of...

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Paul B.

11/22/2025

What can I say about this place? It's the place that was featured in the hit sitcom "Seinfeld". It's your authentic NYC style diner. It's awesome in every way. Great vibes and great service. What...

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Ade B.

12/10/2025

As a fan of Seinfeld, I don't know why it took me so long to stop by the diner made famous by the show. It doesn't look like it does in the show on the inside, but there is plenty of Seinfeld...

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Michael R.

11/19/2025

Is Tom's a 5 Star diner? Not necessarily - but for nostalgia's sake, it is. The service is great - I mean it. The decor - updated since I was in college, especially for Covid, and it's great -...

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