restaurantRestaurant Stakeout · Season 4, Episode 11 · Aired December 11, 2013
Somers 202
Yorktown Heights, New York
We could not confirm its current status.
What happened after
No reliable current signal found either way after repeated search attempts.
What happened on the show
Business had bottomed out at Somers 202 by the time Degel brought his stakeout to Yorktown Heights, and the episode framed the visit as a rescue from the very bottom. The hidden cameras did the show's usual work, capturing the sparse floor and the staff's behavior in a room that had run low on customers, and as aired the footage gave Degel a documented picture of an operation at its nadir. His confrontation pressed the owner on how the place had sunk so far and what the service looked like when tables were empty, while his fixes leaned on the systems and standards resets he brings everywhere. The stakeout fit the format's core logic, using surveillance to diagnose a restaurant that had already hit rock bottom before attempting to lift it back up.
After the cameras left
Somers 202 status could not be confirmed. After repeated searches, no reliable signal surfaced about the Yorktown Heights restaurant's current operation, either open or closed, for the Old Tomahawk Street address. With nothing solid pointing in either direction, we flag it as unverifiable and a candidate for a future re check rather than assert a status the evidence does not support. The bottomed out room Degel visited leaves no clear present day trace.
Sources
Last checked 2026-07-19.
What is there now
Street imagery via Google Maps. Location approximate.