Quynh N.
12/2/2025
The hype is quite true for Golden Diner! Mentioned by many but come early. We came 40 minutes before they open and we were in line for 50 minutes, put our name down and waited for another 30-40...
Golden Diner
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123 Madison St
New York, NY 10002
Since its opening in 2019, Golden Diner has won over the hearts of locals and visitors from all over the world, and received recognition from notable food critics and publications, such as the James Beard Foundation, Food & Wine, NY Mag, Vogue, Eater, and The Infatuation. At our cozy and inviting restaurant, NY diner classics are reinvented through an Asian lens by Chef Sam Yoo (born and raised New Yorker and Momofuku Ko and Torrisi Italian Specialties alum). We are passionate about serving high-quality yet accessible dishes that intend to surprise and delight. Come on over to try some of our fan favorites like the Chicken Katsu Club, Thai Cobb Salad, and Honey Butter Pancakes! Please note: Weekend brunches are walk-in only. If there is a wait, you can put your name on the waitlist at the door.
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4.51,034 reviews
Sydney Y.
12/12/2025
Did not know this place was super viral until we were standing in a waiting line to put our name in. We waited outside for around 25 minutes, to put our name in for a table. We then were told it...
Laura O.
12/6/2025
I enjoyed Golden Diner a lot, though I did feel that it might be a little overhyped. I think a good bet is to come for dinner, when you can still get the breakfast items, but it's (somewhat)...
Jonathan H.
11/27/2025
Some of the best pancakes I have ever had at a diner. Trying to get seats for two on a Saturday morning for breakfast was ambitious but not impossible. I highly recommend showing up early and...
Mandi R.
11/26/2025
Okay yes. The pancake was worth the hype. We had a reservation at opening, so it was kinda fun (and kinda awkward) to waltz in front of all the folks that had been waiting in line and be first...
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