Fictional restaurants/bars in the TV world

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The Pickle Diner from Only Murders in the Building.

The diner's fictional address on 533 West End Ave. is a co-op building.

The actual restaurant used for filming is The Mansion located on 1634 York Ave.

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Olympia Café from SNL

SNL writer Don Novello (Father Guido Sarducci) said the restaurant was inspired by Chicago's Billy Goat Tavern, which is now a local chain.

The name Olympia came from the café ran by John and Jim Belushi's father during the 1960s.

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One Oak: Cabins and Cafe from "I Love Lucy's" Season 4 episode 'First Stop'

Located somewhere off Route 48 in Ohio, the place only has frozen cheese sandwiches available.

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The Dot (aka The Dot Grill) from "Degrassi: The Next Generation".

Later on a teen night club was opened on The Dot's 2nd floor called Above the Dot.

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Boar's Nest from "The Dukes of Hazzard"

The original building used for filming located at 290 Flat Rock Road Oxford, GA. is now a church.

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Luke's Diner from "Gilmore Girls"

The fictional diner is known for their coffee and there is official "Gilmore Girls" coffee available from the WB Shop.

To promote the 2016 Netflix revival, select coffee shops were given a Luke's Diner makeover for one day.

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Paunch Burger from Parks and Recreation

Official Paunch Burger merch is available at the NBC Store.

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CD's Bar & Grill from "Walker, Texas Ranger"

The exterior was the White Elephant Saloon in Fort Worth, TX.

Side Step was the bar from The CW's "Walker".

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The Original Beef of Chicagoland from "The Bear"

Creator Christopher Storer based the fictional place on Chicago's Mr. Beef.

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Cafe Nervosa on the original Frasier series.

On the current continuation they hang out at Mahoney’s Bar (named in memory of John Mahoney who played his dad in the original).

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Paddy's Pub from It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

The fictional bar is in Philly, but the building used for the exterior is the Nate Starkman & Son Building in Los Angeles.

Official Paddy's Pub merch is available at the FX Shop.

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The place didn't have a name, but a building was built in Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island made to a look like a 1920s style diner in 2012 for HBO's "Boardwalk Empire".

After the show wrapped, Eggers Ice Cream Parlor used it for seven years and it closed on Sept. 30, 2024 after the lease was not renewed. As of now, it is being decided if the building is to be torn down or refurbished for another use.

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Double R Diner from Twin Peaks

The actual place is Twede's Cafe in North Bend, Washington where they display the sign "Home of Twin Peaks Cherry Pie".

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On the short-lived "The Golden Palace", Sophia and Chuy Castillos (Cheech Marin) are the chefs of the hotel restaurant.

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As seen in the closing credits of The Flintstones