Feature

New Plate Specials

The venerable Munson and Jones diners may be no more, but their all-American food—and the home-fry-addicted folks who love it—is forever.

By Rob Patronite & Robin Raisfeld
Published Jul 10, 2005

1. Loside Diner
This ode to HoJo’s should open this week, with an all-American menu of burgers, shakes, and more.
157 E. Houston St., nr. Allen St.; 212-254-2080

2. Zucco
Calling itself “le French diner”—a sort of Gallic truck stop—Zucco plans to open by Bastille Day.
188 Orchard St., nr. Houston St.; 212-677-5200

3. Sullivan Diner
The Dutch pancakes are a holdover from its precursor, NL, but they make perfect sense on the newly dinerized menu.
169 Sullivan St., nr. Houston St.; 212-228-6091

4. Rib
With no change to the diner décor, Lunchbox Food Co. morphs into a southern-slanted rib joint.
357 West St., nr. Clarkson St.; 212-336-9330