Tom's Diner - Wikipedia

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The diner later became famous as the location used for the exterior scenes of Monk's Café in the popular 1990s television sitcom Seinfeld. [5] The song begins with the narrator stopping at a diner for a cup of coffee. The song mentions reading a newspaper as well as seeing two women, one who enters the … See more

7 Facts About 'Tom's Diner' While You're Waiting for Your Coffee

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Tracing the long, strange history of 'Tom's Diner' - The Verge

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The diner in question is actually Tom’s Restaurant, a Morningside Heights staple popular with Columbia University students. Discerning the rest of the song’s origin based on its …

“Tom’s Diner” by Suzanne Vega - Song Meanings and Facts

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The selfsame Tom’s Restaurant is used as the exterior of “Monk’s Café” from the classic 1990s sitcom Seinfeld. “Tom’s Diner” was a modest success in its day, …

Tom's Diner by Suzanne Vega - Songfacts

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Tom's has another famous place in pop culture as well: it was Jerry Seinfeld's hangout in his hit sitcom Seinfeld. On the show, where it was called "Monk's Cafe," the "Tom's" was …

Suzanne Vega: Now the story behind 'Tom's Diner' can be told

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Courtesy of the New York Times, here’s her essay on the fascinating history of her 1987 song “Tom’s Diner,” from her composition of the tune in the Upper West …

Tom's Diner - Tom's Restaurant, New York City - Songfacts

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First, to state the obvious: "Tom's Diner" is actually Tom's Restaurant, at 2880 Broadway on the corner of Broadway and 112th Street, in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan New York City, New …

The Legacy of Tom’s Restaurant, Brooklyn’s Most Endearing …

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One point of clarification: Even though some still think Suzanne Vega’s 1982 song “Tom’s Diner”refers to the Brooklyn establishment, it’s actually about the famed greasy spoon at West 112th...

The real-life regulars of the world-famous ‘Seinfeld’ diner

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But despite the occasional awkward disagreement, overall, Tom’s Restaurant has benefited greatly from its strong pop culture associations, and Zoulis has enjoyed his establishment’s worldwide...

Why the diner is the ultimate symbol of America - BBC News

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With its chrome counter and cherry pie, the diner is an icon of American culture. What's the global appeal of this humble eatery, asks Newsnight's arts …