Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?

Nova Scotia Smoked Salmon, Pork Sausage, and Wagyu Pastrami are keto and gluten-free, while Hash Browns are vegan and gluten-free.

How many reviews does this restaurant have?

Carnegie Diner & Cafe has a total of 5,169 reviews from customers who have shared their dining experiences at the restaurant.

Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?

Carnegie Diner accommodates groups with vegan hash browns, keto-friendly smoked salmon, gluten-free pork sausage, and vegetarian chocolate pancakes.

What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?

Reviewers highlight the busy, vibrant atmosphere and packed seating, while praising the efficient service, enormous portions, and classic American comfort food.

Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?

Carnegie Diner & Cafe offers casual dining with a bustling, vibrant atmosphere, classic American comfort food, and moderate ($$) pricing.

Is this restaurant suitable for families?

Rated 4.4/5, this restaurant suits families with its enormous portions, chicken tenders with pancakes, and hand-spun milkshakes in a vibrant atmosphere.

What is this restaurant's overall rating?

Carnegie Diner & Cafe has an overall average rating of 4.4/5, which reflects the positive feedback from its many customers.

What are this restaurant's hours of operation?

The provided restaurant data for Carnegie Diner & Cafe does not contain information regarding its specific hours of operation.

What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?

Expect enormous portions, efficient service, and standout dishes like hamburgers and layered chocolate cake at this 4.4/5 rated American diner.

What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?

Carnegie Diner & Cafe specializes in American cuisine, featuring classic diner fare such as hamburgers, waffles, pancakes, and comfort food.

Carnegie Diner & Cafe – American

This bustling Manhattan corner captures the timeless energy of a classic American eatery, where the warm glow of neon and the rhythmic clinking of coffee cups create a symphony of urban comfort. From the sizzle of the griddle to the indulgent swirl of a hand-spun milkshake, every dish celebrates the soulful simplicity of diner fare in a space that feels both nostalgic and vibrantly modern.

205, West 57th Street, New York, NY, 10019 +1-212-664-1001 https://www.carnegiediner.com/location/carnegie-diner-central-park/

Rating: 4.4/5 (5169 reviews)

Cuisine: American

Price range: $$

Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, high-protein, keto, kosher, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb

Currently closed

Hours

Sunday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Friday - Saturday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 AM

What diners are saying

Diners rave about this bustling spot for its classic American comfort food and enormous portions, with standout dishes including the "best ever" hamburgers, strawberry banana waffles, and chicken tenders with pancakes. Guests consistently praise the efficient, friendly service that manages the busy, vibrant atmosphere like an "elegant dance," ensuring quick seating even when packed. Reviewers also highlight the famous layered chocolate cake and fresh vegetarian options, making it a highly recommended destination for a hearty, satisfying meal.

3 Eggs Any Style - $14.95: Served with hash browns, mixed organic salad and choice of bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Avocado Toast - $16.95: Toasted seven grains bread, smashed avocado, chopped tomatoes, diced onions, cilantro, poached eggs, mixed organic salad Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
Steak & Organic Eggs - $19.95: Dry aged 8oz. bistro fillet, eggs any style, hash browns and farmer’s market greens Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo
Classic Benedict - $18.95: Poached eggs and bacon on an English muffin with Hollandaise sauce, hash browns and farmer’s market greens
BLT Pesto Bowl - $18.95: Pesto cherry tomatoes, avocado, chopped bacon, lettuce, organic poached eggs and Hollandaise sauce
Greek Yogurt - $14.95: Greek yogurt, granola, berries and honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics
Symphony Breakfast - $24.95: 3 Organic eggs any style served with potatoes, fresh fruit and your choice of meat. Served with coffee or tea & orange juice. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Juice-Cleanse

Omelets

Californian Omelet - $17.95: Avocado, mushroom, tomato, pepper-jack cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC
Country Style Omelet - $18.95: Applewood bacon, ham, sausage, sharp cheddar cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach
Powerhouse Omelet - $19.95: Grilled chicken, spinach, mushrooms, mozzarella cheese
Protein Sunshine Omelet - $19.95: Egg whites, spinach, grilled chicken, feta cheese
Greek Omelet - $18.95: Feta, tomato, spinach, Kalamata olives Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, South-Beach
Vegetarian Omelet - $17.95: Mushrooms, onions, tomatoes & green peppers Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Slow-Carb
Make Your Own Omelet: Add-ons priced individually Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, High-Fiber, Lectin-Free

All American Buttermilk Pancakes

Buttermilk Pancakes - $13.95: Our classic buttermilk pancakes made fresh to order
Blueberry Pancakes - $14.95: Buttermilk pancakes, blueberries, blueberry jam & whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Bacon Pancakes - $17.95: Our classic buttermilk pancakes, applewood smoked bacon, Canadian bacon
Apple Pie Pancakes - $17.95: Our classic buttermilk pancakes, walnuts, raisins, fresh baked, apple/cinnamon sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Peanut Butter & Bacon Pancakes - $18.95: Pancakes baked with peanut butter chips & bacon, peanut butter sauce
Chocolate Pancakes - $18.95: Belgian chocolate chips, Hershey’s chocolate syrup, strawberries & whip cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Free Range Chicken Pancakes - $18.95: Fluffy pancakes served with southern boneless fried chicken
Banana Nutella Strawberries Pancakes - $18.95: Pancakes with fresh bananas & strawberries and Nutella hazelnut spread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Pancake Lollipops - $16.95: Mini pancake lollipops, Nutella, strawberries, blueberries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian

Waffles

Plain Waffle - $13.95: Served with warm syrup & whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Salted Caramel Waffle - $17.95: Chopped bacon, whipped vanilla mascarpone, brown sugar roasted walnut crumble, caramel drizzle & coarse sea salt
Tropical Crunch Waffle - $17.95: Fresh bananas, strawberries, mango, crunchy granola & side of strawberry reduction Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Southern Chicken & Waffles - $19.95: Wedges topped with fried chicken, chopped bacon, sweet dried cranberries & our own sausage gravy

French Toast

Classic French Toast - $14.95: Cooked in our own batter of vanilla, whipped eggs, brown sugar, cinnamon, fresh cream and 100% real maple syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Nutella French Toast - $18.95: Nutella, sliced roasted almonds, fresh chopped strawberries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Bacon Toast - $18.95: Topped with sweet mascarpone, sugar walnuts, caramel drizzle & chopped smoked bacon
Caramel French Toast - $19.95: Topped with vanilla mascarpone, fresh slices of golden delicious apples, honey walnuts & caramel sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium

Breakfast Sides

Applewood Smoked Bacon - $6.95
Turkey Bacon - $6.95 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
Chicken Sausage - $5.95 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
Pork Sausage - $5.95 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
Nova Scotia Smoked Salmon - $9.95 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Hand Cut French Fries - $4.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Canadian Bacon - $5.95 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
Hash Browns - $5.95 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Slow-Carb
Cup of Fresh Fruit - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Sliced Avocado - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Wagyu Pastrami - $9.95 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Corned Beef - $8.95 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free

Baked Goods

Bagel - $3: Plain/Cinnamon/Everything Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic
Muffins - $3.95: Toasted with butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
Croissant (Plain) - $3.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Croissant (Chocolate/Almond) - $4.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Croissant (Ham & Cheese) - $6.95

Appetizers

Chicken Soup (Cup) - $5.95: Hearty chicken, vegetable & rice soup, made fresh daily Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
Chicken Soup (Bowl) - $8.75: Hearty chicken, vegetable & rice soup, made fresh daily Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
Lentil Soup (Cup) - $5.95: Vegan, all organic vegetables and tomato broth Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline
Lentil Soup (Bowl) - $8.75: Vegan, all organic vegetables and tomato broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb
Vegan Meatballs - $15.95: Baked on fresh tomato sauce, fresh chopped mint Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Volumetrics
Hummus - $9.95: Served with carrots and celery sticks
House Made Chili - $14.95: Ground sirloin steak with beans tricolor tortilla chips & cheddar cheese
Spinach Artichoke Dip - $12.95: Served with tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
Guacamole - $14.5: Freshly made and served with tortilla chips
Spinach Pie - $9.95: Phyllo dough pie with spinach, feta cheese and herbs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
Mac & Cheese - $9.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
Coconut Shrimp - $15.95: Served with sweet chili sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC
Calamari - $15.95: Fried calamari served with caper aioli sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Mozzarella Sticks - $9.95: 5 Pieces | Served with marinara sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
Onion Rings - $9.95: Freshly fried and served with our signature homemade sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal
Carnegie Nachos - $15.95: Fresh made tortilla chips, ground sirloin steak chilli with beans, jalapeños, scallions, mild cheddar cheese, guacamole, sour cream Dietary tags: High-Fiber
Chicken Wings (5pcs) - $9.95: Naked, Buffalo, BBQ, or Boneless
Chicken Wings (8pcs) - $14.95: Naked, Buffalo, BBQ, or Boneless
Chicken Wings (11pcs) - $19.95: Naked, Buffalo, BBQ, or Boneless Dietary tags: High-Protein

Chef's Salads

Add Protein: Grilled Chicken ($5.50), Roasted Shrimp ($6.50), Grilled Steak ($6.50), Grilled Salmon ($6.50)

Cranberry Salad - $15.95: Organic mixed greens, dried cranberries, roasted candied almonds, cranberry vinaigrette, extra virgin olive oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Caprese Salad - $18.95: Buffalo mozzarella cheese, pesto cherry tomatoes, croutons, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar and basil
Spinach Goat Cheese Salad - $19.95: Baby spinach, goat cheese, roasted walnuts, diced beets, champagne vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
Kale Chicken Caesar - $18.95: Organic kale, grilled chicken, chopped romaine, Parmesan cheese, cherry tomatoes, Caesar dressing Dietary tags: High-Fiber
Greek Salad - $17.95: Tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, feta cheese, onions, Kalamata olives, capers and Greek salad dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
“Imagine” Strawberry Fields - $18.95: Seasonal mixed greens, Parmesan cheese, balsamic vinaigrette, fresh sliced strawberries, roasted pecans, roasted beets Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Farmers Blue - $18.95: Chopped organic kale and baby spinach, roasted beets, organic dry figs, blue cheese, hazelnuts, croutons and grilled lime vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Avocado Salad - $18.95: Tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, avocado, onions, Kalamata olives, capers and Greek salad dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC

Burgers

We Only Use Organic Burgers. Served with hand-cut fries, pickle and cole slaw.

Carnegie Classic - $16.95: Organic burger, tomatoes, lettuce, pickle, homemade sauce Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory
The Corner Burger - $18.95: Organic cheeseburger, cheddar cheese, caramelized onions, tomatoes, lettuce, pickles, homemade sauce Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber
Central Park - $19.95: Organic cheeseburger, blue cheese, mushrooms, tomatoes, lettuce, pickle, homemade sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber
Columbus Circle - $19.95: Organic cheeseburger, smoked gouda, bacon, sliced avocado, tomatoes, lettuce, pickle, caper aioli sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber
Morning Sunshine - $19.95: Organic cheeseburger, American cheese, fried egg, applewood smoked bacon, tomatoes, lettuce, pickle, homemade sauce
Times Square - $22.5: Spicy fried chicken + cheeseburger, applewood-smoked bacon, tomatoes, lettuce, pickle, chipotle sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber
Five Hills - $22.95: Double stack organic cheeseburger, cheddar cheese, applewood smoked bacon, tomatoes, lettuce, pickle, homemade sauce
Chili Burger - $20.95: Organic cheeseburger, American cheese, beef chili, caramelized onions & roasted red peppers
Smashed Double Stack - $22.95: Double stack organic cheeseburger, American cheese, caramelized onions, tomatoes, lettuce, pickle, chipotle sauce
The Late Night - $22.95: Organic cheeseburger, pepper jack cheese, caramelized onions, avocado, tomatoes, lettuce, pickle, homemade sauce Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics
The Amazing | Our Signature Burger - $23.95: Organic cheeseburger served in a mac and cheese bun, cheddar cheese, bacon, fried egg, lettuce, tomato, homemade sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein
Impossible® Vegan Burger - $24.95: Plant-based protein with gluten-free bun, lettuce, tomato, pickle, ketchup, mushrooms & caramelized onions Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Pastrami Burger - $24.95: American wagyu pastrami, organic beef burger, Swiss cheese, caramelized onions, mushrooms, Reuben sauce & handcut fries

Sandwiches

Southern Chicken Sandwich - $18.95: Spicy buttermilk fried chicken, tomatoes, lettuce, chipotle sauce
Movie Star Chicken Sandwich - $18.95: Grilled chicken, Swiss cheese, sliced avocado, tomatoes, lettuce, caper aioli sauce
BLT Chicken Sandwich - $18.95: Fried chicken, applewood smoked bacon, tomatoes, lettuce, homemade sauce
Californian Chicken Sandwich - $18.95: Marinated grilled chicken, American cheese, sliced avocado, tomatoes, lettuce, caper aioli sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein
Chick-Feel Sandwich - $19.95: Fried chicken, special sauce, lettuce, tomato and pickles served with hand cut French fries
Tuna Sandwich - $18.95 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
Smoked Turkey Sandwich - $18.95: Sliced turkey with lettuce, tomato & mayo, served cold
Chicken Salad Sandwich - $19.95: Homemade mayo. Chicken served cold
Ham Sandwich - $17.95: Sliced ham, Black Forest ham, lettuce, tomato, mayo, served cold Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
Plain Hot Dog - $14.95: Foot Long Hot-Dog
Chili Dog - $19.95: Topped with ground sirloin steak chili with beans & cheddar cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber
Pastrami Dog - $19.95: American Wagyu pastrami, foot long beef hot dog, Swiss cheese, caramelized onions, Reuben sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein
Grilled Chicken Triple Decker - $19.95: Bacon, tomato, Swiss cheese, lettuce, mayo, homemade sauce served with hand-cut fries
Grilled Chicken & Avocado Triple Decker - $20.95 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
Smoked Turkey Triple Decker - $19.95 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
Turkey & Avocado Triple Decker - $21.95 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free

Pastrami

Pastrami Sandwich - $23.95: Half pound of naval wagyu pastrami, served on rye bread Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal
Egg-Strami Sandwich - $24.95: 2 sunny side up eggs, half pound of naval wagyu pastrami & Swiss cheese served on rye bread
Corned Beef Sandwich - $23.5: Half pound of corned beef, served on rye bread
Wow Pastrami - $29.95: 18 ounces of naval wagyu pastrami served on rye bread
Corned Beef Reuben - $24.95: Half pound of corned beef with Swiss cheese & Russian dressing served on rye bread
Pastrami Reuben - $24.95: Half pound of pastrami with Swiss cheese & Russian dressing served on rye bread
Peter’s Special - $29.95: Half pound of corned beef & half pound of naval wagyu pastrami, served on rye bread
Pastrami Hot Dog - $19.95: American wagyu pastrami, beef hot dog, Swiss cheese, caramelized onions, mushrooms, Reuben sauce & hand-cut fries

Entrées

Fettuccine Alfredo - $19.95: Fettuccine pasta, in a light cream sauce with fresh herbs & parmigiano reggiano Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Bolognese - $22.95: Free-range beef ragu made with fresh tomato sauce, herbs, served with spaghetti pasta, parmigiano reggiano
Shrimp & Spaghetti - $28.95: Jumbo shrimp, fresh cherry tomatoes & basil, dusted with parmigiano cheese in vodka sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian
Spaghetti Carbonara - $23.95: An Italian classic, smoked bacon, mushrooms, Parmesan cream sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber
Penne - $23.95: Penne pasta with grilled chicken, garlic, chopped parsley, extra virgin olive oil, parmigiano reggiano in a fresh herb tomato sauce
Pesto Pasta - $23.95: Fettuccine pasta, pesto sauce, cherry tomatoes, Parmigiano Reggiano Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
Roasted Salmon - $28.95: Fresh salmon filet, olive oil & lemon, Greek oregano, mashed potatoes and sauteed vegetables Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach
Fish n’ Chips - $19.95: Fresh beer battered cod fish served with hand-cut fries Dietary tags: Pescatarian
Grilled Shrimp - $24.95: Grilled shrimp with olive oil lemon sauce, Greek oregano, garlic sauteed mixed vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Organic Roast Chicken - $19.95: Half chicken oven-roasted, gravy, served with hand-cut Greek fries
Pork Chop - $26.95: Grilled bone-in pork chop, roasted brussel sprouts & bacon mashed potatoes with our signature rub
NY Strip Steak - $38.95: 14 oz. Prime cut Black Angus beef with hand-cut fries, onion rings and our signature rub
Rib Eye - $39.95: 16 oz. Prime cut Black Angus beef with hand-cut fries and our signature rub

Plant Based

Lentil Soup (Cup) - $5.95: Vegan, all organic vegetables and tomato broth Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline
Lentil Soup (Bowl) - $8.75: Vegan, all organic vegetables and tomato broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb
Guacamole - $14.5: Served with carrots & celery sticks
Vegan Meatballs - $14.95: Baked on fresh tomato sauce, fresh chopped mint Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Volumetrics
Hummus - $9.95: Served with carrots and celery sticks
Farmers Salad - $18.95: Chopped organic kale and baby spinach, roasted beets, organic dry figs, hazelnuts, croutons and grilled lime vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Macrobiotic
Cranberry Salad - $15.95: Organic mixed greens, dried cranberries, roasted candied almonds, cranberry vinaigrette, extra virgin olive oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
“Imagine” Strawberry Fields - $18.95: Seasonal mixed greens, balsamic vinaigrette, fresh sliced strawberries, roasted pecans, roasted beets Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
Avocado Salad - $19.95: Tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, avocado, onions, Kalamata olives, capers and Greek salad dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
Yeero - $22.95: Vegan yeero, tomatoes, caramelized onions, vegan mozzarella cheese, vegan mayo-mustard sauce on a wheatberry sprouted grain bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Souvlaki - $22.95: Vegan meatless souvlaki, tomatoes, caramelized onions, vegan caper aioli sauce on a wheatberry sprouted grain bread
Vegetables Only - $21.95: Roasted red peppers, grilled zucchini, sliced tomato, avocado, caramelized onions, hummus Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, Slow-Carb
Meatballs - $22.95: Vegan meatballs, marinara sauce, vegan mozzarella cheese, focaccia bread
Egg Breakfast - $22.95: Plant based egg omelet, vegan mozzarella cheese, mushrooms, onions, cherry tomatoes, on a focaccia bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Impossible® Vegan Burger - $25.95: Impossible Burger plant-based protein with gluten-free bun, lettuce, tomato, pickle, ketchup, mushrooms & caramelized onions Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Chunk Steak - $29.95: Grilled vegetarian steak, chimichurri sauce, olive oil & garlic sauteed vegetables Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free

Theater Menu

Two course (choice of one per category below) $29.95 per person

Theater Menu - Two Course - $29.95: Choice of one Appetizer (Chicken Soup, Lentil Soup, Greek Salad, Spinach Pie) and one Entrée (Organic Half Chicken, Roasted Salmon +$5, Spaghetti Carbonara, The Corner Burger, NY Strip Steak +$15) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Mediterranean, High-Fiber

Desserts

24 Layer Chocolate Cake - $14.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Apple Pie - $8.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
New York Style Cheesecake - $8.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
Tiramisu Cake - $9.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Tres Leches - $8.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
Strawberry Cheesecake - $8.25
Outrageous Chocolate Cake - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Chocolate Fudge Cake - $8.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Gourmet Red Velvet Cake - $8.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Gourmet Carrot Cake - $8.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Oreo Cookie Layer Cake - $8.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Key Lime Pie - $8.95
Large Baklava - $8.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Orange Pie - $8.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
Juicy Chocolate Cake Pie - $8.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Ice Cream - $8.95: Two scoops with whipped cream, chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, cookies & cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Big Ass Cookies - $7.95: Double Chocolate Caramel Pecan, Gluten Free Oatmeal Almond Raisin, Apple Spice Cookie, Brown Sugar Chocolate Chip, Candyland Cookie, Lemon Pistachio Cheesecake, Chocolate Chip, Red Velvet Cookie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Crazy Milk Shakes - $15: Chocolate Pancake Strawberry Milkshake, Brownie Extravaganza, Oreo Cookie Cake, Candyland Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich, Strawberry Cheesecake, Waffle Ice Cream Sandwich
Cupcakes (Each) - $4.95: Assortment of Gourmet Flavors Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Cupcakes (6 Pieces) - $25: Assortment of Gourmet Flavors Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian

Drinks & Beverages

Cocktails - $15: Watermelon Breezer, Espresso Martini, Blackberry Craze, Jalisco Rioja, Big Apple, Prohibition, Bittersweet Symphony
Grey Goose Strawberry Mule - $15 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
Texas Mule - $14 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Tropical Mule - $12
Mediterranean Mule - $14 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Bourbon Mule - $15 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
Margarita - $10: Classic, Pineapple, Spicy, Strawberry
Bottled Beer (Standard) - $6: Amstel Light, Blue Moon, Coors Light, Miller Light, White Claw Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Bottled Beer (Premium) - $7: Heineken, Corona, Modelo Especial Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Bucket of Beers - $20 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Mocktails - $11: Cucumber Fresh, Apple Pie, Redfreshment, Bee-Hind
Coffee (Bottomless) - $4.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Espresso - $4.95
Double Espresso - $5.95
Almond Milk Latte - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
Latte - $4.5
Cappuccino - $4.95
Mocha - $4.95
Vanilla Heaven - $4.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Caramel Macchiato - $4.95
Freddo Espresso - $5.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Freddo Cappuccino - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Hot Chocolate - $4.95
Teas - $3.95: Black, Green, Herbal Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Soda Glass Bottles - $3.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian

Wine

Glass / Bottle

Aidani-Monemvasia (Glass) - $11: White Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Aidani-Monemvasia (Bottle) - $44: White Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Pinot Grigio (Glass) - $12: White
Pinot Grigio (Bottle) - $48: White
Riesling (Glass) - $13: White Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Atkins, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Riesling (Bottle) - $48: White Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Atkins, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Sauv. Blanc (Glass) - $14: White Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Sauv. Blanc (Bottle) - $49: White Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Albarino (Glass) - $14: White Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Albarino (Bottle) - $49: White Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Chardonnay (Glass) - $12: White
Chardonnay (Bottle) - $48: White
Syrah-Vradiano (Glass) - $11: Red Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Syrah-Vradiano (Bottle) - $44: Red Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Pinot Noir (Glass) - $12: Red Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Pinot Noir (Bottle) - $48: Red Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Atkins, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Zinfandel (Glass) - $12: Red Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Zinfandel (Bottle) - $48: Red Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Cabernet (Glass) - $14: Red Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Cabernet (Bottle) - $48: Red Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Merlot (Glass) - $14: Red Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Merlot (Bottle) - $48: Red Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Rhone (Glass) - $12: Red Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Rhone (Bottle) - $44: Red Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Chianti (Glass) - $13: Red Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Chianti (Bottle) - $46: Red Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Malbec (Glass) - $11: Red Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Malbec (Bottle) - $42: Red Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Red Blend (Glass) - $12: Red Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Red Blend (Bottle) - $44: Red Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Rose Villa Viva (Glass) - $12: The Bubblies Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Rose Villa Viva (Bottle) - $42: The Bubblies Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Prosecco Torresella (Glass) - $10: The Bubblies Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Prosecco Torresella (Bottle) - $40: The Bubblies Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Brut Rose Alta Vista (Glass) - $13: The Bubblies Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Brut Rose Alta Vista (Bottle) - $46: The Bubblies Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Champagne Nomine Renard (Glass) - $18: The Bubblies Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Champagne Nomine Renard (Bottle) - $79: The Bubblies Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free

Frequently Asked Questions about Carnegie Diner & Cafe

Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?: Nova Scotia Smoked Salmon, Pork Sausage, and Wagyu Pastrami are keto and gluten-free, while Hash Browns are vegan and gluten-free.
How many reviews does this restaurant have?: Carnegie Diner & Cafe has a total of 5,169 reviews from customers who have shared their dining experiences at the restaurant.
Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?: Carnegie Diner accommodates groups with vegan hash browns, keto-friendly smoked salmon, gluten-free pork sausage, and vegetarian chocolate pancakes.
What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?: Reviewers highlight the busy, vibrant atmosphere and packed seating, while praising the efficient service, enormous portions, and classic American comfort food.
Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?: Carnegie Diner & Cafe offers casual dining with a bustling, vibrant atmosphere, classic American comfort food, and moderate ($$) pricing.
Is this restaurant suitable for families?: Rated 4.4/5, this restaurant suits families with its enormous portions, chicken tenders with pancakes, and hand-spun milkshakes in a vibrant atmosphere.
What is this restaurant's overall rating?: Carnegie Diner & Cafe has an overall average rating of 4.4/5, which reflects the positive feedback from its many customers.
What are this restaurant's hours of operation?: The provided restaurant data for Carnegie Diner & Cafe does not contain information regarding its specific hours of operation.
What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?: Expect enormous portions, efficient service, and standout dishes like hamburgers and layered chocolate cake at this 4.4/5 rated American diner.
What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?: Carnegie Diner & Cafe specializes in American cuisine, featuring classic diner fare such as hamburgers, waffles, pancakes, and comfort food.

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