Midnight Express Diner
1715 2nd Ave, New York
(212) 860-2320
Customers' Favorites
Pancakes Deluxe with 2 Eggs and a Meat
Nutella Banana Pancakes
Banana Nut French Toast
Pancakes with Two Eggs
Turkey Club Sandwich
Omelet and Home Fries
Mixed Berry Pancakes
Pancakes with Fruit
Side of Home Fries
French Onion Soup
Most Popular
Buffalo Wings
Cheeseburger
1/2 lb. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
Penne ala Vodka with Salad
Sautéed with sun-dried tomatoes in a vodka cream sauce. Served with side salad.
Nutella Strawberry Crepe
Chicken and Spinach Panini
Grilled chicken, sautéed spinach, and melted mozzarella. Served with homemade coleslaw and pickle.
Eggs & Omelettes
Two Eggs Any Style
Served with potatoes and toast
Create Your Own Omelette
Served with potatoes and toast.
California Omelette
Avocado, mushrooms, and cheddar cheese. Served with potatoes and toast.
Strip or Sirloin Steak and Two Eggs
Farmer's Omelette
Ham, bacon, peppers, tomatoes, onions, and Swiss cheese. Served with potatoes and toast.
Mexicana Omelette
Tomatoes, jalapeño peppers, onions, and melted cheddar. Served with potatoes and toast.
Western Omelette
Ham, peppers, and onions. Served with potatoes and toast.
Mr. Healthy Omelette
Egg whites, spinach, onions, tomatoes, and Swiss cheese.
Corned Beef Hash and Two Eggs
Cheese Omelette
Your choice of cheese. Served with potatoes and toast.
House Omelette
Spinach, mushrooms, and Swiss cheese. Served with potatoes and toast.
Eliniki Omelette
Feta cheese, tomatoes, spinach, basil, and mushrooms.
Huevos Rancheros
Eggs served on a fried tortilla sautéed with red mexican sauce, served with rice and beans
UES Scramble
Two scrambled eggs, mixed with chopped red onion and green peppers on a toasted english muffin, topped with diced tomatoes, goat cheese and hollandaise
Ciao Bella Omelette
Sausages, red pepper, mushrooms, tomatoes, and mozzarella cheese.
Vasilaki Omelette
Peppers, onion, avocado, basil, and mozzarella cheese.
Grandma's Eggs
Two eggs your way. Served with tomatoes, feta, and English muffin.
Four Season Omelette
Spinach, mushrooms, broccoli, and tomatoes. Served with potatoes and toast.
Italian Omelette
Sausage, red peppers, mushrooms, tomatoes and mozzarella
Eggs Benedict
Classic Eggs Benedict
Two poached eggs served on a toasted English muffin with Canadian bacon and our classic hollandaise sauce.
Muffins, Bagels, and Croissants
Bagel
Muffin
Croissant
English Muffin
Bagel with Lox and Cream Cheese
Express Style Bagel
Plain bagel dipped in egg batter, cooked on the grill, and topped with banana and strawberries. Served with Greek yogurt and Cretan honey.
The Ultimate Bagel
Lox on a toasted bagel with cream cheese, onions, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and olives.
Breakfast Sandwiches
Create Your Own Breakfast Sandwich
Midnight Treat
Eggs your way with ham or bacon and melted cheese on a roll or English muffin.
Western Omelette Sandwich
Ham, onion, and pepper omelette on a choice of bread.
Pancakes, Waffles and French Toast
Pancakes
Waffles
French Toast
French Toast Deluxe
With two eggs and a meat.
Pancakes Deluxe
With two eggs and a meat.
Fried Chicken & Waffle
Peanut butter and jelly smothered between thick layers of French toast.
Waffles Deluxe
With two eggs and a meat.
Morning Variety
Two eggs any style, pancakes, grilled potatoes, and your choice of meat. Served with grilled tomatoes.
Nutella Banana Pancakes
Smothered nutella and sliced banana between four buttermilk pancakes.
Pancakes with Two Eggs
Banana Nut French Toast
Topped with banana, walnut, and maple syrup.
French Toast with Two Eggs
Waffles with Two Eggs
Express Style Waffles
Waffle stuffed and cooked with ham, bacon, and sausage. Topped with cheddar cheese.
Express Style Pancakes
With apples, cinnamon, walnuts, and honey.
Vanilla Berry Waffles
Vanilla ice cream with fresh blueberries on top of golden brown waffle.
Mixed Berry Pancakes
Topped with strawberries, blueberries, and homemade granola.
Fruit & Yogurt
Fruit Salad
Fage Greek Yogurt
Crepes
Nutella Strawberry Crepe
Nutella Banana Crepe
Nutella Crepe
Peanut Butter and Jelly Crepe
Breakfast Crepe
Scrambled eggs, spinach, ham, and hollandaise sauce. Served with grilled tomatoes.
Nutella and Peaches Crepe
Greek Yogurt Blueberry Crepe
Greek Yogurt Crepe with Peaches
Greek Yogurt Strawberry Crepe
Juice & Cereal
Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice
Cold Cereal
Oatmeal
Smoothies
Banana Blue Smoothie
Blueberries and banana blended with Greek yogurt and honey.
Circus Blue Smoothie
Peach, blueberry, strawberry, coconut milk, and vanilla ice cream.
Morning Rush Smoothie
Strawberry, banana, kiwi, mango, cantaloupe, papaya, and pineapple blended with fresh squeezed orange juice.
Banana Berry Smoothie
Banana, strawberry, blueberry, and orange juice.
Strawberry Sensation Smoothie
Strawberry, banana, milk, and sugar.
Coco Loco Smoothie
Mango, coconut, coconut milk, and pineapple juice.
Pineapple Express Smoothie
Pineapple, strawberry, banana, and pineapple juice.
Protein Power Green Smoothie
Baby spinach, banana apple, peanut butter, and milk.
Revitalizing NRG Green Smoothie
Grape leaves, baby spinach, mango, strawberry, and orange juice.
Basic Balance Green Smoothie
Mango, baby spinach, and fruit juice.
Parsley Passion Green Smoothie
Parsley, cucumber, apple, and banana.
Breakfast Sides
Home Fries
Bacon
Pork Sausage
Grits with Cheese
Corned Beef Hash
Turkey Sausage
Turkey Bacon
Grits
Beef Sausage
Pastrami
Canadian Bacon
Cottage Cheese
Salads
Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine lettuce tossed with grated pecorino cheese and croutons in our Caesar dressing.
Mexican Taco Salad
Romaine lettuce, black beans, cheddar cheese, avocado, tomatoes, red onions, corn, radish, and grilled chicken. Served with your choice of side and dressing.
Greek Salad
Lettuce, tomatoes, feta, anchovies, Kalamata olives, peppers, onions, and stuffed grape leaves.
Cobb Salad
Grilled chicken and avocado on top of mixed greens, carrots, olives, bacon bits, and hard-boiled egg.
California Chicken Salad
Mixed greens, dried cranberries, pine nuts, avocado, mango, and grilled chicken. Served with your choice of side and dressing.
House Salad
Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, peppers and olives
Petey Pete's Favorite Salad
Mixed greens, sliced apples, walnuts, almonds, fresh mozzarella, sun-dried tomatoes, radish, and grilled chicken. Served with your choice of side and dressing.
Spinach Salad
Baby spinach, portobello mushrooms, bacon, croutons, grilled chicken, crumbled blue cheese, and walnuts.
Chef's Salad
Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, roast beef, turkey, ham, Swiss, American cheese, and chopped hard-boiled egg.
Sweet Country Salad
Mixed greens, dried cranberries, almonds, sliced apples, and grilled chicken. Served with your choice of side and dressing.
Chicken Salad Platter
Served with tomatoes, cucumbers, homemade coleslaw, and olives.
Tuna Salad Platter
Served with tomatoes, cucumbers, homemade coleslaw, and olives.
Appetizers
Buffalo Wings
Mozzarella Sticks
Served with homemade marinara.
Chicken Fingers
Served with french fries and honey mustard.
Chicken Quesadilla
Onions, garlic, peppers, tomatoes, cheddar cheese, and chicken in a flour tortilla. Served with salsa and sour cream.
Disco Fries
French fries with melted mozzarella and homemade brown gravy.
French Onion Soup
Appetizer Sampler
Mozzarella sticks, buffalo wings, and chicken fingers.
Homemade Guacamole
Served with Tortilla Chips
Feta Fries
Greek Quesadilla
Roasted red peppers, Kalamata olives, red onions, crumbled feta cheese, and shredded mozzarella cheese. Served with tzatziki dip on a whole wheat tortilla.
Mexican Style Fries
Waffle fries topped with chili, tomato sauce, jalapeños, and melted cheddar cheese.
Chili with Cheese
Chili
Side Orders
French Fries
Seasoned Waffle Fries
Onion Rings
Baked Potato
Sweet Fries
Mashed Potatoes
Yellow Rice
Coleslaw
Corn
Potato Salad
Sandwiches & Panini
Chicken and Spinach Panini
Grilled chicken, sautéed spinach, and melted mozzarella. Served with homemade coleslaw and pickle.
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Served on choice of bread.
BLT Sandwich
Served on choice of bread.
Chicken Caprese Panini
Chicken breast, fresh mozzarella, sun-dried tomato, basil, lettuce, and pesto spread. Served with homemade coleslaw and pickle.
Turkey Club Sandwich Delux
Served with bacon, lettuce, tomato, and French fries.
Tuna Melt Sandwich
Chunky tuna salad on rye with grilled sliced tomatoes. Topped with melted mozzarella cheese.
Chicken Club Sandwich Delux
Served with bacon, lettuce, tomato, and French fries.
Gyro Sandwich Platter
With lettuce, tomato, and red onion wrapped in a smothered tzatziki pita. Served with a Greek salad.
Chicken Parmigiana Hero Sandwich
Served with homemade coleslaw and French fries.
Reuben Sandwich
Turkey, pastrami or corned beef layered with melted Swiss, sauerkraut, and Russian dressing. Served with French fries.
Chicken BLT Panini
Chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, mayo, and melted mozzarella. Served with homemade coleslaw and pickle.
Pastrami Sandwich
Served on choice of bread.
Tuna Salad Sandwich
Served on choice of bread.
Chicken Salad Sandwich
Served on choice of bread.
Roast Turkey Sandwich
Served on choice of bread.
Cubano Chicken Panini
Chicken breast, Swiss cheese, ham, cilantro, fresh garlic, olive oil, yellow mustard, and pickle relish. Served with homemade coleslaw and pickle.
Chicken Soprano Panini
Chicken breast, provolone cheese, mozzarella, roasted red peppers, basil, fresh garlic, black pepper, and olive oil. Served with homemade coleslaw and pickle.
Meatloaf Sandwich
Hot Open-Faced Sliced Turkey Sandwich
On a bed of toast with homemade gravy and a side of cranberry sauce. Served with potato and vegetable.
Healthy Panini
Grilled chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and onions with melted mozzarella. Served with homemade coleslaw and pickle.
Chicken Souvlaki Sandwich Platter
With lettuce, tomato, and red onion wrapped in a smothered tzatziki pita. Served with a Greek salad.
Roast Beef Sandwich
Served on choice of bread.
Italian Press Panini
Fresh mozzarella, roasted red peppers, basil, garlic, black pepper, and olive oil. Served with homemade coleslaw and pickle.
BBQ Chicken on a Bun Sandwich
Served with homemade coleslaw and French fries.
Mexican Panini
Grilled chicken, jalapeños, and grilled onions. Served with homemade coleslaw and pickle.
Monte Cristo Sandwich
Turkey, ham, and Swiss cheese on a bed of thick Texas toast.
Tuna Club Sandwich Delux
Served with bacon, lettuce, tomato, and French fries.
Spinach and Feta Panini
Sautéed spinach and feta. Served with homemade coleslaw and pickle.
Corned Beef Sandwich
Served on choice of bread.
Wraps
Chicken Caesar Wrap
Chicken, crisp romaine, and Caesar dressing. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
New York Wrap
Grilled chicken, crispy bacon, lettuce, and tomato. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
Philly Steak Wrap
Thinly sliced sirloin steak, peppers, onions, and melted mozzarella. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
Burrito Wrap
Chicken breast, onions, yellow rice, black beans, mozzarella cheese, avocado, cilantro, scallions, sour cream, and salsa. Served with your choice of side.
Texas Wrap
BBQ chicken, cheddar cheese, fried onions, lettuce, and tomatoes. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
Veggie Wrap
Grilled eggplant, grilled zucchini, roasted red peppers, carrots, spinach, cucumbers, radish, black pepper, and balsamic vinaigrette. Served with your choice of side.
Midnight Wrap
Grilled chicken, spinach, mushrooms, bacon, and blue cheese. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
Hot Dogs
Hot Dog
Create Your Own Hot Dog
Classic Dog
Relish, ketchup, mustard, diced onion, and tomato.
Chili Dog
Chili, fried egg, and cheese sauce.
Western Dog
Guacamole, bacon bits, and jalapeño peppers.
Angus Burgers
Cheeseburger
1/2 lb. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
Patty Melt Burger
1/2 lb. Beef burger sandwiched between delicious grilled cheese and served with fried ones. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
Beef Burger
1/2 lb. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
Bacon, Egg and Cheeseburger
1/2 lb. Beef burger topped with bacon, fried egg, and cheddar cheese. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
Veggie Burger
1/2 lb. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
French Fry Burger
1/2 lb. Beef burger topped with crispy French fries, melted cheese, onions, and chipotle sauce. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
Midnight Burger
1/2 lb. Bacon, mushrooms, and Swiss cheese. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
Guacamole Bacon Burger
1/2 lb. Beef burger topped with guacamole, diced tomato, onion, and bacon bits. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
Turkey Burger
1/2 lb. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
Athenian Burger
1/2 lb. Feta cheese on an English muffin. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
Italian Burger
1/2 lb. Fresh mozzarella, roasted red peppers, and basil. Served with homemade coleslaw and a pickle.
Mexican Menu
Mexican Crepe
With sautéed onions, beans, grilled potato, and scrambled eggs. Served in a crepe with a side of sour cream.
Huevos en Salsa Verde
Eggs over easy with spicy Mexican green salsa. Served with a side of rice and beans.
Pasta
Penne ala Vodka
Sautéed with sun-dried tomatoes in a vodka cream sauce. Served with French onion soup.
Penne with Chicken and Broccoli with Soup
Cheese Ravioli Parmigiana
Chicken
Chicken Cutlet Parmigiana
Over linguine or with potato and vegetable
Southern Fried Chicken
Served with potato and vegetable
Chicken Francaise
Served with potato and vegetable
Chicken Piccata
Served with potato and vegetable
Chicken Oreganato
Served with potato and vegetable
Ice Cream, Shakes & Desserts
Milk Shake
Made with Real Ice Cream and Milk
Specialty Shake
Cake
Pie
Brownie Sundae
Cheesecake
Chocolate Chip Cookie Ice Cream Sandwich
Denise's Favorite Shake
Chocolate banana shake.
Rice Pudding
Alex's Famous Cinna Shake
Vanilla shake with extra cinnamon.
Banana Split
Rice Pudding and Nutella Sundae
A cup of rice pudding topped with ice cream and fruit smothered in Nutella.
Greek Yogurt Ice Cream Parfait
Beverages
Can of Soda
Water
Iced Coffee
Coffee
Iced Tea
Chocolate Milk
Cappuccino
Tea
Iced Cappuccino
Milk
Strawberry Milk
Hot Chocolate
Espresso
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Recent Reviews
Very nice place... Good food, good service, nice atmosphere.. Omelettes, pancake, French toast, coffee.. these were very tasty and liked the big portions and loads of French fries with them, reasonably priced, the waiter was good at his job, very friendly and gave good advice on menu, will surely go again and recommend to others, on the menu he described each kind of omelette and other menu too.. Pleasant experience, atmosphere was nice and cozy, not noisy.., coffee was good...
November 2025
We found this place by chance and decided to have dinner here. The place looks really good and the atmosphere of the diner is old fashioned but in a good way. The food was pretty good and the portion is nice. I highly recommend if you want to grab a good and hearty meal.
November 2025
Midnight Express Diner never fails to provide me with a fantastic and warm experience. The atmosphere is extremely welcoming, with cozy lighting and comfortable booth seating. Their service is quick and on point. The menu contains every possible craving you could have. Definitely a favorite late night spot. Thanks for all the good experiences!!
November 2025
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