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Old-school diner/luncheonette · Clinton Hill, BrooklynNO. 1420 / 1966

Mike's Coffee Shop

A cash-only Clinton Hill luncheonette operating since the 1950s, beloved by Pratt students and locals for classic diner breakfasts and a famously long Saturday brunch line.

328 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205

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//The line

Visitor reports describe people waiting "on line in [the] street to get in," with a line out the door on Saturdays around noon at this cash-only Clinton Hill spot.

Waits are heaviest on weekend mornings but move fast, with one visitor noting a 9am arrival brought at most a 10-minute wait; crowds swell further in September and May around Pratt's orientation and graduation periods, per the same reporting.

//When the line peaks
Saturday around noon, line out the door, per visitor reports Weekend mornings generally, with faster turnover earlier (~9am) September and May (Pratt orientation/graduation), per visitor reports

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

//Getting in

Reservations: No reservations — walk-in only

Walk-ins: Yes, walk-in only, cash only

//FAQ
How long is the wait at Mike's Coffee Shop?

Weekend mornings bring waits that can stretch to a line out the door by Saturday noon, per visitor reports, though tables turn over quickly; arriving closer to 9am has produced waits of 10 minutes or less.

Does Mike's Coffee Shop take reservations?

No reservation information was found — it appears to be a walk-in diner.

Can you walk into Mike's Coffee Shop?

Yes, it's walk-in seating only; expect a queue on Saturdays, especially around midday, per visitor reports.

Sources: Aggregated visitor/review reporting (Tripadvisor, Yelp, Timeout via web search)

Mike's Coffee Shop — Line, Wait & How to Get In · Clinton Hill, NYC | damnlines