The Best Breakfast Diner in The Upper East Side.

Since 1965, Silver Star Restaurant has been serving the most delicious and hearty breakfasts on Lennox Hill in NYC. As a cherished family-owned Greek diner, we proudly serve classic American breakfast favorites with a Mediterranean twist. We use fresh ingredients and create a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Healthy Full American Breakfast with eggs, potatoes and bacon. Silver Star Restaurant offers the best breakfast since 1965.

Breakfast

Wake Up to Freshness

Start your day right with a hearty breakfast at Silver Star. Enjoy a selection of classic dishes, crafted with fresh ingredients for a perfect morning boost.

Fresh made Bagel with Salmon and cream cheese. Silver Star Restaurant in Lennox Hill offers the best place for brunch coversations.

Brunch

Any Day of the Week

Enjoy a delightful brunch at Silver Star any day of the week. Perfect for a midday break or a relaxed meeting with friends or colleagues.

Chicken Parmesan with melted cheese on tomato sauce, served with spaghetti on a white plate. Dont's miss out the best dinner from Silver Star Restaurant.

Early Dinner

Evening Dining Delights

Unwind with a delicious dinner at Silver Star. Treat yourself to hearty entrees and comforting classics. It's the perfect way to end your day on a high note.

Silver Star's Chef offers variety cuisine choices.

Chef's Specials

Taste the Creativity

Experience our Chef's Special for a unique and delightful meal. Each day brings a new surprise, as our talented chef crafts seasonal dishes with a creative twist.

Start Your Day Right with Silver Star’s Breakfast & Brunch!

Looking for the perfect way to kickstart your morning? Come dine in at Silver Star Restaurant in Lenox Hill! Whether craving a hearty breakfast or a mouthwatering brunch, we have the delicious dishes to fuel your day. Enjoy fresh, flavorful meals made with love, right in your neighborhood.

Fresh Niçoise Salad featuring tuna and hard-boiled eggs on a white plate, set amidst a vibrant wildflower field.
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Fresh organic mesclun salad with kidney beans and chickpeas served on a white plate atop a wooden garden table.
A classic chefs salad with hard-boiled eggs, ham, and shredded cheese, displayed on a wooden table with tropical flora.

Crisp greens, grilled seafood, hearty classics, and refreshing fruit salads at Silver Star.

Explore Our Spring Harvest Salads
Vibrant Grilled Calamari Salad on a white plate, set outdoors on a rock among colorful spring flowers and rolling hills.
Fresh California Salad with fruit and feta on a wooden pedestal, set against scenic hills and spring flowers.
A plate with three pancakes topped with strawberries and blueberries, dusted with powdered sugar, on a marble table with a cup of coffee and a pink strawberry milkshake in the background

The Best Pancakes Near You

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California Burger topped with avocado, bacon and cheese, a popular breakfast dish by Silver Star Restaurant.

Breakfast Just Got Better

Creative Breakfast Ideas to Try This Weekend

Explore The Breakfast Ideas

Silver Star’s Frequently Asked Questions

  • We have been a family-owned neighborhood favorite since 1965. We serve large portions of homemade dishes with Greek-American flair. Our pancakes, like the famous Nutella-stuffed stack, keep regulars returning. Our bright diner atmosphere feels like home.

  • We happily accept reservations for groups of 6+ people (call 212-249-4250). For smaller parties, we’re first-come, first-served—but the wait is worth it!

  • This season, don’t miss:

    • Egg & Omlettes

    • Specialty Sandwiches

    • Greek Specialties

  • Yes! We have:

    • Vegetarian/Vegan: Try our wheat pancakes or tofu scramble

    • Gluten-Free: Ask for our almond-flour pancake option

    • Nut Allergies: Separate prep area available (just notify your server)

    • Weekdays: 6AM-8AM or 1:30PM-3PM

    • Weekends: Come before 9AM or after 1:30PM

  • We’d love to host your family gatherings or birthday brunches! Email events@silverstarlenoxhill.com for our group menu options and retro diner party packages.

  • Yes! Order:

    • Takeout: Call ahead for pickup

    • Delivery: Via Grubhub/Uber Eats

Chocolate Layercake
Two glass cups of yogurt parfait with granola, blueberries, raspberries, and mint leaves on top.
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Treat yourself to our delectable desserts at Silver Star. From rich, creamy classics to innovative sweets, our dessert menu offers the perfect finish to your meal.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with our delightful treats and experience a touch of decadence in every bite!

Discover The Selections
Cherry Danish
Summer ice cream buffet with a variety of ice cream flavors and sweet toppings. Overhead view table scene on a rustic white wood background.
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Visit Silver Star Restaurant

Looking for the perfect spot for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner in the heart of the Upper East Side? Silver Star Restaurant is located in Lenox Hill. It is just a short walk from major subway lines and hospitals. Additionally, it is near some of the neighborhood’s most famous attractions. Our modern diner-style restaurant is open to everyone. Whether you are a local New Yorker, a hospital staff member, or a visitor, we are easily accessible. We look forward to welcoming you.

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