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304 City Island Ave, Bronx, NY 10464
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Tripadvisor reviewers note City Island Diner can get busy, leading to longer wait times, with tables described as close together in the small space that gets crowded at times. One reviewer recalled a hectic pace during a Saturday lunch, with the kitchen turning out food quickly despite the rush.
No reservation system is listed on the Tripadvisor page, and the diner appears to run first-come, first-served. Most reviewers cited in the listing say the wait is worth it for the old-school diner experience.
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Reservations: No reservations; walk-in only
Walk-ins: Yes, walk-in only
Mon-Tue & Sat 7am-3pm, Wed-Fri 7am-6pm, closed Sunday (per Tripadvisor)
Tripadvisor reviewers describe it as getting busy with longer wait times, especially at Saturday lunch, though most say the wait is worth it.
No reservation system is listed on Tripadvisor; the diner operates first-come, first-served.
Yes, City Island Diner is walk-in only, though Tripadvisor reviewers note it can get crowded during busy lunch periods.
Sources: Tripadvisor