10 Washington St., New Britain, CT
Beautiful, lavishly designed Kullman Princess model diner in heart of what's left of downtown district. American food with Greek specialties. Reportedly for sale for $75,000.
145 Main Street, East Greenwich, RI
Closed in August, 2010 for non-payment of taxes. Restored by Carol Shriner in 1990 and reopened with highly innovative menu featuring many local specialties and homemade items. Restorative work includes new hood, and counter, expertly crafted in th ...
402 Market St, Pottsville, PA
For Sale: "Jimmy Manaroulas and George Hazakis, Pottsville, own the property and are selling the '50s-style restaurant at 402 Market St. and the apartment building next to it at 404 Market St. for $250,000, according to Anthony Valeriano Jr., Wyomissing, ...
153 So. Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY
Formerly Spa City Diner.
200 N Virginia Ave, Carneys Point, NJ, 08069
Heavily remodeled vintage diner.
417 East Elm St, Torrington, CT
Broad menu featuring American food with Greek specialties. Twenty-four hours, seven day operation. Full menu.
Worth the trip just to talk to the owners alone, but it also features something called the M.A.D. Irish Toast, a filling meal with two egg battered and grilled pieces of bread sandwiching a walnut cream cheese, dolloped with whiskey sauce. Loads of homema ...
191 Main St, Northborough, MA
Possibly built on-site by Worcester Lunch Car. Bar with additional back room built on for live entertainment, but serves lunch and breakfast. See this post in the Chatterbox.
455 Shell Road, Penns Grove, NJ
Lou-Roc'd late 2011. Please share your experiences.
5 S. Virginia Ave, Penns Grove, NJ, 08069
Former May's Highway Diner. Mexican restaurant.
Moved from Easton, Pennsylvania in 1994, where it operated as the Lafayette Diner. Built by Mountain View but has Manno tag, likely due to some minor renovations. Closed in 2006. Endangered again. July 2010: Major development behind diner. Moved O ...
World renown for its tasty “Ra Doc A Doodle” Sandwich – scramble egg and American cheese with fresh Tennessee sausage on Thomas' English Muffin. Renovated after a 2005 fire in as sympathetically as could be afforded by the new owners. Despite the change, ...
24 Greenwoods Road, Burrville, CT
Tavern. Covered over, mansard roof. Stainless still underneath, but interior gutted. Formerly the Folly Cafe.
589 Main Street, Torrington, CT
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places -- only one in Connecticut. Precious but beleagured. Possibly the oldest viable diner in the country. Known only to have operated in Old Saybrook until 1944, and moved to current location in Torrington in ...
470 Tonnele Ave, Jersey City, NJ
Reportedly THE diner placed at the 1939 World's Fair (several have made this claim, but it's extremely unlikely that any diner appeared there. There is no record or photograph proving any of these claims). Known for its sliders. Unique circular configurat ...
Remodeled interior and offering a menu of mainly Italian specialties. Exquisitely preserved outer flutes.
448 W Broad St, Paulsboro, NJ, 08066-1008
Currently in its third location (at least). Stuccoed facade with most of its original features removed. Only the vaulted ceiling remains visible. Lively atmosphere serving good comfort food.
Closed after 32 years in December, 2011.
1717 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Large, Gothic inspired design. Open 24 hours. Bought by Michael Petrogiannis in 2005 ending over a half-century of ownership by the Perloff family. Known for Jewish specialties.