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Luncheonettes on Long Island
You need a counter and a grill. You need to serve breakfast. There should be ice cream. Beyond that, it's hard to define exactly what makes a luncheonette. But whatever it is, Long Island has dozens of them.
Diners vs. Luncheonettes
The line between luncheonette and diner is a fuzzy one. Traditionally, the luncheonette was open only for breakfast and lunch and, unlike a diner, it was...
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