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Leaving New York: The White Mana Diner

Nick Carr | Posted 10.01.2009 | New York

Read More: Diners, Flushing, Jersey City, Restaurants, New York City, White Mana Diner, Detroit, New Jersey, Scouting Ny, 1964 World's Fair, Urban Ruins, Urban Exploring, New York News
Nick Carr

Recently, I've been scouting New York looking for Detroit (don't ask), a search that ultimately led me to northern Jersey and the White Mana Diner -- originally created for the 1964 World's Fair in Flushing.

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The Bottom Line on the Bottomless Cup

Jon Chattman | Posted 04.02.2009 | Style

Read More: Dunkin Donuts, Wtf, Jon Chattman, Coffee, Starbucks, Larry David, Iced Coffee, Iced-Coffee-Refills, Diners, New York Coffee, Loitering, Coffee-Refills, New York Diners, Iced-Coffee, Happiness, Style News
Jon Chattman

A few years back, I went to a nearby diner for some iced coffee and was turned down on a refill. Why is it coffee coming from the same pot can be bottomless yet tossing in a few ice cubes makes it not so?

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Restaurants React To Recession By Increasing Hours

The New York Times | Florence Fabricant | Posted 11.15.2008 | Style

Read More: Economic, Diners, Politics of Food, Economic Crisis, Restaurants, Food, Recession, Food Prices, Style News

Restaurants that once served two distinct meals a day, lunch and dinner, are acting more like diners, opening early in the morning and keeping their k...

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