Welcome to The Johnson Diner & Bar
Delicious American Meals

Drinks to Enjoy Anytime
Quick & Easy Online Orders
📸 Hearty Breakfasts and Comfort Dishes
Start your morning with a satisfying breakfast or lunch. Each dish is prepared with care and served hot.
Sip, Relax, Enjoy
Take a seat at the bar and discover our selection of signature cocktails, premium spirits, and refreshing classics. Every drink is prepared with care to complement great food, good company, and unforgettable moments.
Catering for Any Event
A Casual Place to Enjoy
Visit, Dine, or Order Today 📍
The Johnson Diner Bar is hands down one of my favorite spots in Riverdale. It gives you that classic diner feel with a modern twist—and the food is always on point. My go-to dish is the roasted lemon chicken with potatoes. It’s packed with flavor and cooked to perfection. Their chicken soup is also incredibly comforting and delicious.
We went back to the Johnson Diner only this time we dined in. Let me tell you, The Johnson Diner is an excellent place for great food and excellent service! Our server, Daniel, was prompt and very efficient. He checked in on us often and always availed himself to us. What a great dining experience! We have been ordering from this restaurant for some time now and they consistently provide excellent high quality food, comparable prices and leave you with lasting experiences. Please give them a try and ask for Daniel, you will be very happy!
This Diner is just what the neighborhood needed. Who doesn’t love a good diner. Establishment is clean and staff is amazing. They’re vibrant knowledgeable of the items on the menu plus so nice. Went on Saturday maybe a 7 minute wait. It was a beautiful day so I ordered a Frozen Froze with a fat cheeseburger with onions rings. The portion sizes were huge and so flavorful. My partner ordered a omelette with bacon and avocado. We really enjoyed the food the service and having something so close to home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We’re known for American diner classics, from pancakes and eggs to burgers, comforting dinners, Greek favorites, and coffee in Riverdale, the Bronx.
- Diner: Diner classics span egg breakfasts, pancakes, sandwiches, burgers, and comforting meatloaf and turkey dinners. Examples include Two Eggs Any Style, Pancake Deluxe, Club Sandwich, Johnson Burger, Meatloaf, and Turkey Dinner.
- American Food: American comfort food brings together grilled cheese, cheesesteaks, fried chicken, burgers, and familiar potato sides. Examples include Grilled Cheese, Philly Cheese Steak, Fried Chicken, Johnson Burger, and Mashed Potatoes.
- Breakfast: Breakfast ranges from omelets and eggs Benedict to sweet pancakes, avocado toast, oatmeal, and fruit. Examples include Denver Omelet, Eggs Benedict, Chocolate Chip Pancakes, Avocado Toast, Oatmeal, and Fruit Bowl.
- Brunch: Sweet and savory brunch options include French toast, Belgian waffles, Benedict variations, huevos rancheros, and steak with eggs. Examples include Classic French Toast, Belgian Waffle, California Benedict, Huevos Rancheros, and Steak & Eggs.
- Drinks: Drinks cover espresso favorites, flavored iced lattes, frozen coffee, shakes, tea, and hot chocolate. Examples include Espresso, Iced Banana Maple Latte, Frozen Caramel Frappuccino, Classic Shake, Tea, and Hot Chocolate.
Additionally, explore Chicken, Dinner, Sandwiches, Coffee, Italian Food, Lunch, Pasta, Greek Food, Mediterranean Food, Pancakes, Wraps, Burgers, Fish, Juices, Milkshakes, Gyros, Seafood, Waffles, and Tea.
Where are you located?
We are located in Bronx, NY at 3533 Johnson Ave
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Yonkers, Englewood Cliffs, Riverdale, Fieldston, Englewood, Tenafly, Huylers Landing, Kingsbridge Heights, Mount Vernon, Fort Lee, Bronx, Spuyten Duyvil, Kingsbridge, Inwood, North Riverdale, Bedford Park, Fordham Manor, Norwood, Leonia, and Van Cortlandt Park.

