How One of New York City’s Classic Diners Has Been Serving Breakfast for Over 70 Years — The Experts

After being forced to close in 2020, owner Luis Skibar reopened Old John’s Luncheonette in NYC with a focus on modernizing the old-fashioned diner concept. Old John’s is one of the oldest diners in the city, and serves dishes like roasted short rib, tuna melt sandwiches, apple cinnamon pancakes, and more diner classics. For more food and restaurant news, sign up for our newsletters: Credits: Producer: Connor Reid Directors: Connor Reid, Murilo Ferreira Camera: Murilo Ferreira, Michael Latchman Editor: Josh Dion Executive Producer: Stephen Pelletteri Supervising Producer: Stefania Orrù Audience Development: Terri Ciccone, Frances Dumlao, Avery Dalal ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For more episodes of ’The Experts,’ click here: Eater is the go-to resource for food and restaurant obsessives with hundreds of episodes and new series, featuring exclusive access to dining around the world, rich culture, immersive experiences, and authoritative experts. Binge it, watch it, crave it. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel now!
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