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Ellen's Startdust Diner to Debut its Titanic Banana Split
February 24, 2023, 6:53.00 pm ET

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Starting March 1 to March 31, Ellen’s Stardust Diner (1650 Broadway) will debut their “Titanic Banana Split” dessert special in honor of the 25th anniversary of the movie classic this year. The dessert features 7 scoops of cookie dough ice cream, graham cracker crumbs, whipped cream, chocolate sprinkles, caramel and chocolate sauce drizzle, 4 Pirouline “smokestack” cookies, and bananas. Available for $25.

Ellen’s continues to be the backdrop of major pop culture and TV. It has launched several “Starduster” singers who have gone on to perform on Broadway and Off-Broadway, including Marla Mindelle who plays Celine Dion in the hit show Titanique.

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