3rd Street Diner
Items
174
Avg Price
$8.15
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
170
3rd Street Diner vs Long Island Bagel Cafe— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 4 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated August 2026.
Long Island Bagel Cafe
Items
139
Avg Price
$13.64
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
135
3rd Street Diner vs Long Island Bagel Cafe — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
3rd Street Diner
Shared Items
4
Avg Price Gap
$5.49
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Long Island Bagel Cafe averages $13.64 per item while
3rd Street Diner averages $8.15, making 3rd Street Diner
approximately $5.49 cheaper per item on average.
Menu Item Price Comparison
4 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between 3rd Street Diner and Long Island Bagel Cafe
| # | Menu Item | 3rd Street Diner | Long Island Bagel Cafe | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Reuben | $9.95 | $18.49 | $-8.54 |
| 2 | Egg Salad Sandwich | $5.49 | $13.50 | $-8.01 |
| 3 | Potato Salad | $2.95 | $9.99 | $-7.04 |
| 4 | Chicken Salad Sandwich | $7.49 | $13.95 | $-6.46 |
3rd Street Diner vs Long Island Bagel Cafe — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing 3rd Street Diner and Long Island Bagel Cafe menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants offer unique menus for diners deciding where to eat.
3rd Street Diner is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With 3rd Street Diner averaging $8.15 per item and Long Island Bagel Cafe at $13.64, the price difference of $5.49 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 174 menu items at 3rd Street Diner and 139 items at Long Island Bagel Cafe, with 4 items appearing on both menus under the same name. This overlap lets you directly compare identical items to see which restaurant charges less.
Looking at ratings, Tie leads with 3rd Street Diner scoring 4/5 versus Long Island Bagel Cafe at 4/5. While price matters, the overall dining experience and food quality reflected in these ratings are equally important factors in choosing between these two restaurants.
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3rd Street Diner vs Long Island Bagel Cafe — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is 3rd Street Diner or Long Island Bagel Cafe cheaper?
Based on current menu data, 3rd Street Diner offers better average value. 3rd Street Diner averages $8.15 per item while Long Island Bagel Cafe averages $13.64 per item. For the full ranked price list, see 3rd Street Diner cheapest items and Long Island Bagel Cafe cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — 3rd Street Diner or Long Island Bagel Cafe?
3rd Street Diner has the larger menu with 174 items tracked compared to Long Island Bagel Cafe's 139 items. Between them, there are 4 shared items with the same name, plus 170 items unique to 3rd Street Diner and 135 exclusive to Long Island Bagel Cafe.
How many menu items do 3rd Street Diner and Long Island Bagel Cafe share?
3rd Street Diner and Long Island Bagel Cafe have 4 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. 3rd Street Diner has 170 exclusive items and Long Island Bagel Cafe has 135 items not found at the other restaurant. The table above shows the biggest price gaps between identical items at each location.
Which has a better customer rating — 3rd Street Diner or Long Island Bagel Cafe?
Both 3rd Street Diner and Long Island Bagel Cafe are rated equally — 4/5 from customer reviews. The decision between the two comes down to price, menu variety, and personal preference rather than quality alone.
What type of food do 3rd Street Diner and Long Island Bagel Cafe serve?
Where can I find the cheapest items at 3rd Street Diner and Long Island Bagel Cafe?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the 3rd Street Diner cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $8.15). The Long Island Bagel Cafe cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $13.64). Both are updated August 2026.
How much can I save by choosing 3rd Street Diner over Long Island Bagel Cafe?
Choosing 3rd Street Diner saves you approximately $5.49 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $19.21 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $77 or more.