3 Decker

Diners remain a reliable constant in New York’s ever-shifting food scene. 3 Decker fits neatly into that tradition, offering a straightforward menu that covers all the expected bases without unnecessary fuss. The place keeps hours that accommodate early risers, late-night cravings, and everything in between—ideal for anyone who needs a solid meal at an off-kilter time.

The spot sits at 1746 2nd Ave, just steps from the bustle of Yorkville’s sidewalks. Regulars stop by for breakfast plates that stretch well into the afternoon, while others drop in for a quick bite between errands or a late-night slice of pie. Coffee flows steadily, and the dessert case often draws lingering glances from passersby. Comfort food dominates the menu, with a few local specialties rounding out the offerings.

A call to (212) 289-9936 can confirm what’s available after midnight or whether the breakfast rush has slowed. Solo diners find it just as easy to settle in as groups do, and the map—directions here—shows it’s a short walk from the 86th Street subway. No frills, just food that does what it’s supposed to do.