S03 E07

The Cafe

Aired Wednesday, November 6, 1991 · 30 min

Jerry tries helping the owner of a small restaurant attract customers by giving him a suggestion. George must take an IQ test for his latest girlfriend, so Elaine helps him in "a caper" where she takes the test for him. Kramer tries to keep his mother's ex-boyfriend's jacket, because it helps him meet women; however the ex-boyfriend comes looking for it.

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The morning after

No live reaction survived for this episode — the archive begins in June 1992.

Over the years

17 years later
16 posts
Life Imitates 'Seinfeld'
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Thread discusses a Seinfeld joke about gender bias in IQ tests in relation to 2008 Clinton campaign coverage, with replies debating media sexism and politics.

9 years later
9 posts
monk's cafe
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Visitors ask for the location of Monk's Cafe from the show; posters identify it as Tom's Restaurant on Broadway and 113th Street in NYC, noting the interior is a set.

5 years later
8 posts
"The Cafe" -- Latin Phrase?
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Fans discuss a Latin phrase Elaine says while looking through binoculars at a cafe, attempting to identify and translate it accurately.

5 years later
5 posts
The cafe
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❓ Question🙂 Liked it

Fans discuss the location of the fictional cafe from the show, clarifying that Monk's is the fictional name and Tom's Diner is the real New York location that inspired it.

9 years later
5 posts
The cafe
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Fans discuss visiting Seinfeld filming locations in New York, including the cafe from the episode and other real-world sites featured on the show.

11 years later
4 posts
"The Cafe" - Help
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Viewer asks for help finding the ending of 'The Cafe' episode after their VHS tape ran out; others provide link to script online.

8 years later
4 posts
Babu Bhat
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Fans discuss the final line of dialogue in 'The Cafe' episode where Jerry responds to the group's inability to decide on a restaurant, with speculation that it references Babu's Pakistani restaurant.

2 years later
3 posts
Caces Bele
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🧩 Trivia

Fans discuss and correct the Latin phrase Elaine uses in the episode, debating the exact wording and translation of 'casus belli' and its meaning related to justification or causes for war.

11 years later
2 posts
Kramer's first cheer?
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Fans discuss when Kramer first cheered on the show, with one viewer recalling a memorable entrance with a big cheer and another noting a sheepish cheer in The Cafe episode.

4 years later
2 posts
the Cafe
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🧩 Trivia🙂 Liked it

Fans discuss a detail from the Pakistani restaurant episode, noting Jerry's wordplay about being "great" while standing next to a statue of Alexander the Great.

7 years later
2 posts
Latin Bust - Who is it?
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❓ Question

Fans discuss the identity of a classical bust visible in Babu's cafe and speculate it may represent Brutus as a commentary on Jerry's betrayal of Babu.