New York City is full of diversity and restaurants cooking up flavors from all over the globe. Sometimes it's easy to forget about all of the amazing places serving up traditional American dishes.
McDonald's Times Square, with more than 14 registers and 200 seats, it is essentially the mother ship of all McDonald's eateries. Located in the center of it all, this McDonald's features elaborate decor and views of Time Square. The menu is not unlike the thousands of other McDonald's restaurants peppered across the country; this McDonald's has it all, from the boxed apple pies to the perfectly fried french fries.
McDonald's Times Square
1560 Broadway
New York, NY 10036-1537
212-921-8900
mcdonaldstimessquare.com
Junior's is a traditional diner-style bakery. Junior's serves the typical diner fare, including soups and sandwiches. But desserts are Junior's specialty. The menu overflows with various cheesecake flavors: pumpkin, strawberry cheesecake, chocolate mousse, red velvet and many, many more.
Junior's
West 45th St. between Broadway and Eighth Ave.
212-302-2000
juniorscheesecake.com
Housed in a former ballroom, Cafe Edison has a unique style that is a blend contemporary and Baroque. On the menu you'll find traditional diner fare, plus some unexpected items: heaping helpings of Eastern European Jewish comfort foods--super-thick split pea soup, borscht and matzohball soup.
Cafe Edison
228 W. 47th St.
New York, NY 10036
212-840-5000
Brooklyn Diner Times Square serves up all the classics. There are the many varieties of pancakes and eggs on the breakfast menu. The drink offerings range from root beer and milkshakes to the very exclusive Brooklyn Egg Cream. Brooklyn Diner Times Square also has a few unexpected menu items: Polenta is on the breakfast menu, hummus is an appetizer, and there is a Greek salad topped with feta cheese and Gaeta olives.
Brooklyn Diner Times Square
155 W. 43rd St.
New York, NY 10036
212-265-5400
brooklyndiner.com
