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86-20 Whitney Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373
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Sky Cafe is described by Tripadvisor reviewers as 'very small with limited staff,' with reports of just one staffer 'running all the tables' — a setup that reviewers say means diners should 'expect to wait a little bit for a table' even though the restaurant only has around five tables total.
Because there's no reservation system and the room is so compact, a single busy stretch can back up the whole restaurant; the wait tends to be about pacing of service rather than a formal line out the door.
Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.
Reservations: No reservations
Walk-ins: Walk-in only
Open daily 11:00am-9:30pm
Tripadvisor reviewers note the restaurant is 'very small with limited staff,' often just one person 'running all the tables,' so expect to wait a little for a table even on an ordinary visit.
No — Sky Cafe does not take reservations.
Yes, it's walk-in only, but with just five tables and limited staff, be prepared for a short wait.
Sources: Tripadvisor - Sky Cafe