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Watchlist // Upper East Side
Diner / Brunch · Upper East Side, ManhattanNO. 867 / 1966

EJ's Luncheonette

A longtime Upper East Side diner known for classic brunch fare and weekend crowds.

1271 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10021

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//The line

The Infatuation's Upper East Side brunch guide calls EJ's Luncheonette 'a popular spot,' warning diners to 'expect a bit of a wait' during brunch hours, per the guide.

The same guide notes the line at EJ's Luncheonette 'moves quickly,' suggesting the wait is more about volume of walk-in diners than slow table turnover, according to The Infatuation.

//When the line peaks
Weekend brunch hours, per The Infatuation's Upper East Side brunch guide

Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.

//Getting in

Walk-ins: Walk-in, per The Infatuation

//FAQ
How long is the wait at EJ's Luncheonette?

The Infatuation describes 'a bit of a wait' at busy times, but notes the line 'moves quickly' since it's a diner with fast table turnover.

Does EJ's Luncheonette take reservations?

The Infatuation's guide does not mention a reservation system, and diner-style spots like this typically operate first-come, first-served.

Can you walk into EJ's Luncheonette?

Yes — The Infatuation's coverage describes it as a walk-in spot where customers wait in line rather than book ahead.

Sources: The Infatuation

EJ's Luncheonette — Line, Wait & How to Get In · Upper East Side, NYC | damnlines