Diner restaurants
41 Diner restaurants featured on published best-of lists.
- A & C Soda Shop — South Portland
- Al's Breakfast — Dinkytown, Minneapolis
- Al's French Frys — South Burlington
- Band Box Diner — Elliot Park, Minneapolis
- Ben's Chili Bowl — U Street, Washington, DC
- Breitbach's Country Dining — Sherrill
- Camp Washington Chili — Camp Washington, Cincinnati
- Carl's Drive In — Brentwood
- Charlie's Sandwich Shoppe — South End, Boston
- Chug's Diner — Coconut Grove, Miami
- Crown Candy Kitchen — Old North St. Louis, St. Louis
- Duarte's Tavern — Pescadero
- Duly's Place — Southwest Detroit, Detroit
- Elliston Place Soda Shop — Elliston Place, Nashville
- Golden Diner — Two Bridges, Manhattan
- Jim's Steak and Spaghetti House — Downtown, Huntington
- Lucky Wishbone — Fairview, Anchorage
- Mustache Bill's Diner — Barnegat Light
- Nora's Fish Creek Inn — Wilson
- Norm's Diner — West Village, Detroit
- Olneyville New York System — Olneyville, Providence
- Other Side Diner — East Deering, Portland, ME
- Palace Diner — Biddeford
- Pann's Restaurant — Los Angeles
- Peppermill Restaurant — The Strip, Las Vegas
- Peppermill Restaurant and Fireside Lounge — Strip, Las Vegas
- Pioneer Saloon — Kapahulu, Honolulu
- Redhot Ranch — Logan Square, Chicago
- Sam Sato's — Wailuku
- Shady Glen — Manchester, CT
- Shige's Saimin Stand — Wahiawā
- Solly's Grille — Glendale, WI
- Southwest Diner — Dogtown, St. Louis
- Stroud's — Northeast Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
- Sulimay's — Fishtown, Philadelphia
- Superdawg Drive-In — Norwood Park, Chicago
- Thai Diner — Nolita, New York
- The Arcade Restaurant — Downtown, Memphis
- Unconventional Diner — Shaw, Washington, DC
- Wendell Smith's Restaurant — The Nations, Nashville
- Winnie & Ethel's Downtown Diner — Central, Las Vegas
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