Gracie Mews Diner

Gracie Mews Diner is your local pit stop for delicious grub since 1979. We’re not your average diner, serving healthy options that fulfill your senses.

7 / 10
271
ratings
  • Phone

    (212) 861-2290

  • Website

    graciemewsdinernyc.com

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  • Type

    Diner

Address

1550 1st Ave (at E 81st St) New York , NY 10028 United States

Reservations Yes
Credit Cards Yes (incl. Discover & Visa)
Wi-Fi Yes
Outdoor Seating Yes
Wheelchair Accessible Yes
Parking Street
Restroom Yes
Menus Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Comments / 88


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Tony Filson

One of the best diners in NYC . Food and service are always on target. The MOST friendly and caring people work there! If near 81 and 1st Avenue, you have to drop in! :)

Paige C

Outdoor seating , Gluten Free options and delicious food. What more could you want? The staff here is also always friendly !

Paige C

Sit outside. Such a nice corner in Yorkville. Their burgers were fantastic (fries so crispy ) and the service was great!

Rebecca McBride

If you like gyro , get the platter and share! Enough food for 2-3, I always share between myself and 2 children, and we have just enough room for dessert !

Michael G.

Has to be one of the best diners in NYC . Clean and beautiful interior . The reuben and breakfast burrito were perfect

Ariane

Great breakfast , large menu, good service .

Jenny L❤

A ton of choices. Everything is delicious! Comes out fresh and quickly. I can't get enough❤️

Alec M

The breakfast specials and come with coffee and toast for less than a small latte from Starbucks. Amazing value.

NYCeleb💋👏👏

Joey and I think when we get this mini slider at 4AM looks more appetizing verses getting it at 4 in the afternoon!

Jason H.

Another Upper East diner . The food is slightly better here and the prices are slightly higher.

Kathy O'Shea

Big dinners soup to nuts awesome breakfast and midnight and later anything you want you got it☆☆☆☆☆

Alec M

Get the portobello omelet with American cheese . This place has portobello game yo! The spinach with the eggs florentine is great, only available brunch and earlier though.

Tom DiMaggio

Good diner food , service was ironically excellent when busy and not as attentive when not busy.

Ricky Sherrill

A must try diner . Can't beat the Gracie Burger or the whole wheat pancakes for breakfast .

Kathy O'Shea

Great dinner specials excellent food portions soup to nuts so much food and great home soups and salad with your dinner

Rachel Gruber

No wait even on a Sunday morning! Everyone I went with was really pleased and the service was great. We didn't realize there was fresh squeezed orange juice until we left though!

Ben G

This place was designed for the tipsy post-bar-hoppers or morning hangover crowd. Reliable and comfy .

Kelsey✨

Just a heads up...the outdoor seating puts you at risk of being dripped on by the air conditioning vents from above

Wejdan ✨

Poutine , disco fries on the menu.

Bob Borger

On a beautiful summer morning enjoy an al fresco breakfast and just relax.

Andrew Feigelman

They have had a B rating for 2-3 years now, but hide it with a menu board.

dawn.in.newyork

Brunch special includes coffee or juice .

Sarah Jorgensen

The serve "diner wine " here, which means pretty crappy wine filled all the way up to the top of the glass. Hits the spot.

Audrey Tolbert

Some of the best cheap eats on the Upper East Side. A true Diner .

Jillian

They'll have your breakfast order ready quicker than you can say "aaaand a side of bacon , please."

Kathy O'Shea

Great breKfast try the western omelette sandwich :-) Delish

Emily Mann

Make sure to order the pancakes with sausage or bacon for 10.00

Krishna Ram

Good burgers , omelettes amd burgers

Sarah Jorgensen

They serve "diner wine " here, which means crappy wine filled all the way up to the top of the glass!

Amy Leigh

Good food, clean place, nice servers and are very attentive

Jonathan H

Lunch Spinach pie & Greek Salad is a really nice plate.

Amy Robertson

You won't have to eat the rest of the day with these portions!

Ally Shuell

Best place for brunch after rolling out of bed & breakfast for dinner !

Anastasia Bezverkha

Souvlaki , greek salad , & fries ... Delivery was great!

Alec M

This might sound hard to believe, but the tilapia with crabmeat (which sounds sketchy for a diner ) is actually phenomenal!!!!

Leslie Greenbaum

great service.food is exceptional

Jesse P.

Come for eggs on a Sunday at midnight... watch the eccentrics yell at the staff .

Steven Brady

Fast, cheap , and consistent. EPL soccer on Sunday mornings is icing on the cake .

Kathy O'Shea

Soup to nuts dinner specials

Stu Mark

The Cream of Tomato Soup w Orzo is incredible. If its on the menu get it !!!

Sarah Jorgensen

Ask about the bread basket ; it's on the secret menu .

Mir Q

Family friendly brunch on weekends

Rob M

Gluten free pancakes with berries was sensational.

John Paterakis

Excellent hash browns

Dan Short

The dinner specials are great a lot of food for cheap price. Makes a great relaxing Sunday night dinner

Karen McAnanama

The waffles are great!

Yanique

Food for even the fussiest customer! Not a bad price list either!

Adele Blanco

Spinach pie was great

Jen Baek

Fast and delicious staple of UES!

Alex McDaniel

The chicken quesadilla is delicious and big enough to feed 2-3 people.

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