Monk's Café from Seinfeld

Monk's Café from 'Seinfeld'

The neon sign that you've caught of glimpse of before every diner scene in nine seasons of Seinfeld doesn't actually belong to Monk's Café. It's outside of a real place called in Manhattan's Morningside Heights neighborhood, and though the interior isn't where scenes were actually filmed, big fans still stop in for a quick meal and photo opp.

Double R Diner from Twin Peaks

Double R Diner from 'Twin Peaks'

The Double R Diner was an iconic locale in David Lynch's haunted mountain town of Twin Peaks, but in reality, the spot is , located in North Bend, WA. On the show, FBI special agent Cooper enjoyed more than a few slices of their famous cherry pie and washed it down with some "damn fine coffee"—both real items on the menu—and to fans' delight, the place was restored to it's campy, diner glory to serve as a shooting location for Twin Peaks: The Return.

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Katz's Delicatessen from When Harry Met Sally

Katz's Delicatessen from 'When Harry Met Sally'

When Harry Met Sally can't take all the credit for this 's popularity. been open since 1888, slinging it's famous pastrami sandwiches to hungry hordes that often line up out the door, down Houston Street. For fans of the film, whispering "I'll have what she's having" while waiting to order is just an added bonus.

Mystic Pizza from Mystic Pizza

Mystic Pizza from Mystic Pizza

Julia Roberts may not be behind the counter, but the real in Mystic, CT still draws crowds for "a slice of heaven." Though filming didn't take place inside the shop, the location did inspire the movie's title. Thanks to the film's cult following, the parlor has since been remodeled to look just like the set.

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Serendipity 3 from Serendipity

Serendipity 3 from 'Serendipity'

The Frrrozen Hot Chocolate at this might have been partially responsible for the spark between Kate Beckinsdale and Jon Cusack in Serendipity, and it remains one of the most popular items on its menu of over-the-top desserts.

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Café Lalo from You've Got Mail

Café Lalo from 'You've Got Mail'

We watched Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan have a heated conversation (and witnessed the first hint of a spark) in this café in the romantic comedy, You've Got Mail. The cozy dessert bar with a European vibe remains open on the Upper West Side, romantic lighting and all.

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Cheers from Cheers

Cheers from 'Cheers'

Originally known as the Bull & Finch Pub, this bar in Boston's Beacon Hill area inspired the iconic watering hole featured on Cheers. Though only exterior shots were filmed there, eventually the institution was renamed Cheers and became a spot where fans could pretend to belly up to the bar next to Norm and order a drink from Sam himself.

New York Bar from Lost In Translation

New York Bar from 'Lost in Translation'

This on the 52nd floor of the Park Hyatt Tokyo is where the unlikely romance between Bob Harris (Bill Murray) and Charlotte (Scarlett Johansson) blossoms in Lost in Translation. Live jazz and the stunning view might inspire more awe than the sense of longing portrayed in the film.

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Holsten's from The Sopranos

Holsten's from 'The Sopranos'

, an old-fashioned ice cream parlor in Bloomfield, NJ, is so much more to fans of The Sopranos. When James Gandolfini (better known as Tony Soprano) passed away in 2013, mourners stopped by to pay their respects, enjoy some homemade ice cream, and take a step back in time — something that visitors can do to this day.

The Bluebird Cafe from Nashville

The Bluebird Cafe from 'Nashville'

has long been a spot where budding songwriters perform their impressive tunes in Music City. Though big names like Garth Brooks took the stage years back, the café probably reached the peak of its fame when it was featured on ABC's drama, Nashville, starring Hayden Panettiere and Connie Britton.

21 Club from Wall Street

21 Club from 'Wall Street'

This former Prohibition-era speakeasy still stands as one of New York City's more iconic restaurants, but its appearance in the 1987 film, Wall Street, remains one of the most memorable moments in its long history. Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas) and Bud Fox (Charlie Sheen) definitely helped cement steak tartare as a fixture on the menu.

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The Voltaire from Pretty Woman

The Voltaire from 'Pretty Woman'

The fancy Los Angeles restaurant where Vivian (Julia Roberts) accidentally flings escargot across the room is a real place — formerly Rex II Ristorante, it's now called . The art deco decor remains, and you can even request to sit at "the Pretty Woman table."

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Randy's Donuts from Iron Man 2

Randy's Donuts from 'Iron Man 2'

This playful Inglewood, CA landmark had a humorous role in Iron Man 2, featuring Marvel's infamous rule-breaker, Tony Stark. The real shop served as a stopping point for the armor-clad hero to nurse his hangover with coffee and donuts. You can pay the 24-hour spot a visit, just don't try to fly through the massive donut on top.

Coyote Ugly from Coyote Ugly

Coyote Ugly from 'Coyote Ugly'

Violet Sanford and her fellow scantily-clad bartenders weren't actually dancing in the East Village saloon known as . That bar, which opened in 1993 and still sticks to its sexy bartender theme, provided exterior shots for the movie, but the interior was modeled after a different rowdy joint called Hogs & Heifers, which has since closed.

Top Notch Hamburgers from Dazed and Confused

Top Notch Hamburgers from 'Dazed and Confused'

Matthew McConaughey's swaggering "Alright, alright, alright" first got screen time at this Austin, TX drive-thru in Dazed and Confused. , which first opened in 1971, has been a local favorite for its charcoal-grilled burgers and fried chicken, and now even more so for that funny cameo.

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Kansas City Barbeque from Top Gun

Kansas City Barbeque from 'Top Gun'

The raucous rendition of "Great Balls of Fire" shown in Top Gun took place in this in San Diego, CA. The establishment closed its doors for a day to film the beloved scene, starring Goose and Maverick (Tom Cruise), and it now boasts plenty of Top Gun swag amidst the red and white checkered tablecloths and jukebox.

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Johnie's Coffee Shop from The Big Lebowski

Johnie's Coffee Shop from 'The Big Lebowski'

Since the 60s, Johnie's Coffee Shop has been a Los Angeles mainstay, recognizable for it's striped roof and red neon lights. Now the place is a historical landmark that often sits empty, but it's appeared in several film, including American History X, Reservoir Dogs and, perhaps most entertaining, The Big Lebowski, when Walter goes off on The Dude about our "basic freedoms" while having coffee at the counter. For now, it serves as a great retro photo opp, but it doesn't seem that this shop has seen its final days.

John's Of Bleecker Street from Manhattan

John's from Bleecker Street from 'Manhattan'

It's no surprise that a classic New York pizzeria like John's would serve as a setting in Woody Allen's Manhattan. The pizza parlor is where Allen's character encourages his young girlfriend to go to university in London, and though John's had already made a name for itself, the film makes it that much more of a NYC landmark.

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Smith & Wollensky from American Psycho

Smith & Wollensky from 'American Psycho'

It sure wasn't Dorsia, but Patrick Bateman and Craig McDermott settled for this as a meeting spot in American Psycho. McDermott berates Bateman for not ordering the hash browns, but you can try them for yourself — the Third Ave address still exists in New York City, plus locations have since popped up in Chicago and Vegas.

The 101 Coffee Shop from Swingers

The 101 Coffee Shop from 'Swingers'

Rumor has it that Jon Favreau and Vince Vaughn frequented the diner while writing the screenplay for Swingers, before eventually making it a filming location for several scenes. It was originally called Hollywood Hills Coffee Shop, but was later renamed and still serves breakfast specials like silver dollar pancakes and catfish & eggs in its retro booths.

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