Cafe 82 – American
Cafe 82 serves as a vibrant neighborhood anchor where the nostalgic sizzle of the griddle and the rich aroma of dark-roast coffee invite guests into a space brimming with sun-drenched warmth. The kitchen transforms humble American staples into elevated experiences, balancing the hearty satisfaction of savory, slow-cooked flavors with the crisp brightness of seasonal ingredients. Every meal unfolds in a setting that hums with welcoming energy, making a simple seat at the counter feel like a cherished daily ritual.
2282 Broadway, New York, NY 10024 +1-212-875-8373 http://ordercafe82.com/Rating: 4.1/5 (799 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
What to order at Cafe 82
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Burger | 4.4 g | 29.9 g |
| Chicken Parmigiana | 13.7 g | 11.3 g |
| Salad | 9.1 g | 0.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
What diners are saying
Celebrated as a classic diner, guests rave about the generous chocolate chip pancakes and the comforting open-faced hot turkey sandwich, often paired with exceptionally good coffee and frequent refills. Diners highlight the
Menu
Soups
Freshly prepared soups.
- Soup: Fresh ingredients Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Salads
Fresh salads made with quality ingredients.
- Salad: Fresh greens and vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Sandwiches
Delicious sandwiches.
- Sandwich Dietary tags: Halal, Macrobiotic
Main Courses
Hearty main dishes including steaks and parmigiana.
- Broiled Steak Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Chicken Parmigiana Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Burger Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal
Frequently Asked Questions about Cafe 82
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this classic diner by sitting at the counter for generous chocolate chip pancakes, hot turkey sandwiches, and frequent coffee refills.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Broiled Steak accommodates keto and gluten-free diets, while the Salad works for vegetarian, low-carb, gluten-free, and heart-healthy requirements.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Cafe 82 is a budget-friendly restaurant with a price range indicated by the single dollar sign ($) level.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- This budget-friendly neighborhood diner is suitable for families, offering welcoming energy and popular dishes like generous chocolate chip pancakes.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include chocolate chip pancakes, open-faced hot turkey sandwich, broiled steak, chicken parmigiana, burgers, soup, salad, and coffee.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors to this budget-friendly ($) American diner rated 4.1/5 should expect generous chocolate chip pancakes, hot turkey sandwiches, and coffee.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Cafe 82 specializes in American cuisine, featuring classic diner staples like pancakes, hot turkey sandwiches, burgers, and broiled steak.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Cafe 82 is a budget-friendly ($) restaurant with a 4.1/5 rating, offering generous portions like chocolate chip pancakes and coffee refills.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Guests praise the generous chocolate chip pancakes, comforting open-faced hot turkey sandwiches, exceptionally good coffee, and frequent refills at this diner.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Guests celebrate this classic diner, rating it 4.1/5 for its generous chocolate chip pancakes, comforting hot turkey sandwich, and exceptional coffee.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Cafe 82?
- Burger, at roughly 29.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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