Diner cuisine: the best places to taste it in Kitchener
15 restaurant menus in Kitchener, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Great sub shop with kind and generous staff. They always have fresh ingredients and they're always tasty! If you're looking for an affordable, quick..."
Ess U
"Very clean, spacious and very friendly service.
This location only offers poutine. I will have to come back to try it sometime. It looks pretty..."
Brian Carr
"The people here were friendly it was a decent location I'm happy they have the beyond meat meatball but they could have totally warmed it..."
Rob Casselman
"The owner's are so polite at this location. They have come to know me as a regular. The bread is fresh and they often bake several times a day. ..."
Ioannis Michael
"Super friendly customer service....its a rare thing when you feel appreciated....the lady working today did just that....sub was as the usual.....its..."
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"I work in the area and frequently visit this store. The owners & staff are warm and welcoming on every visit. Every sub they make has been..."
"First visit. My wife had the Western and I had the Canadian Benedict. Service was good without being overbearing. Meal came quickly. Layout and..."
Jack White
"I stopped over on Sunday for breakfast although we didn't have any reservations they were able to accommodate us but I would suggest you make..."
B. O
"Delicious!
This restaurant was tried off of a referral. Being celiac I am always concerned about gluten free options and cross..."
S P
"Great service! Staff is kind, fast, and accommodating. The vegetable skillet was very good- home fries, peppers, onions, mushrooms, cheese, eggs, and..."
Katie Padley
"Amazing food! The eggs Florentine and Omelet were fantastic, and cooked just right! Clean, nice ambiance, and great food! You want to go for..."
G SS
"Best served breakfast. Delicious food followed by quick service just loved..."
Prerna
"First time here and it was very nice and clean. The food was delicious (had a skillet). Overall nothing to complain about, very good service and..."
Denis Moreno
"Everything was delicious! So much variety on the menu and fast service. Pictured is the Veggie Skillet and Ham and Eggs. The pancakes and coffee were..."
"I was here yesterday, the food and service was fabulous , the butter chicken, samosa and garlic naan are to die for . Loved it..."
Carrie Abbott-Hagen
"Love the food here and the customer service is great, our server was Neil he is really great person and he serves with good customer service�Best..."
Runa-Daljit Badwal
"Highly recommended. The food is full of flavor and the staff very helpful and friendly. The pricing is very economical. The food is just like home..."
Luane Bowlby
"The restaurant serves great Indian food and the prices are very genuine. The place also has a great ambiance. I believe it is the best Indian..."
Anand Sharma
"Amazing food and service! Thaali plate was delicious and very good..."
Laura Cherian
"Really very nice food. My wife and I enjoyed it. We had a few lunch specials and had the medium spice. Very tasty. Worth the wait and made fresh just..."
Michael VanderBro
"I went to New Delhi restaurant and I tried chilli momos that are new in the menu and are perfect for my tastebuds.
The momos are handmade by the chef..."
misha pandey
"Tucked in the corner, by the Freshco grocery store is an Indian Restaurant, that is a hidden gem. It has seating for around 70 people, but you..."
Steve Orr (Uptown Printing)
"The food is so good and they are very polite and nice hospitality. The steward Jayan and Manager Randy are very responsive and took the order very..."
Subrahmanyam Challa
"The food here is excellent and prices are reasonable. I did not dine in and had take out, so cannot speak to the service, but the staff was very..."
Jeff Eng
"A great Indian Food restaurant. If you are looking for Authentic Indian with some himalayan taste, this is the best place to order. If you are fond..."
"Excellent food, staff, and 50s vibe! Very clean place! :) I'll be back! The big Jimmy meal was perfect for a hungry person! :) Many..."
Matt Ruhnke
"Good value for the price. Had some fluffy pancakes with an order of bacon on the side, J had some homemade chilli with toast. Both were tasty. There..."
A. Man.
"THOUGHTS ON “JIMMY’S LUNCH”AMBER-LEAH MARGARET TIMMONSJuly 2, 2015 at 2:45 amI heard of Jimmy’s Lunch a long..."
Princess Amber
"This Place is awesome. It is the best breakfast in Kitchener with a home like atmosphere it is cozy and clean and makes you feel like you stepped..."
Christine
"Stepping into Jimmy’s felt like a trip back in time. I was able to slow down in the hustle and bustle of the modern day society, watch customers..."
Maple
"I was there again in June 2022 two times, I had an egg omelet with ham in it, home fries a side of bacon fresh coffee. Lisa looked after us like a..."
Bruce MacKinnon
"One of the most unique places in Kitchener.
Many locals dine here and the atmosphere is great.
The menu is minimal but the food is..."
Alan J
"Great place for breakfast.
I stopped by recently, as I was driving down Victoria, and remembered that this place was recommended by one of my..."
Ladislav Hudec
"Great little place with good prices and and old school feel! Food was fantastic and portion size was..."
Sherry Bradshaw
"Step back in time and see how breakfast is done old school. Be ready to be well satisfied and treated like you're family (I mean that in a good..."
Bill Webb
"I went here for lunch this weekend and couldn't be happier! It is definitely a greasy spoon kinda place, but the food is delicious and the servers..."
"The service was amazing. I assume the waffle maker was broken as the waffle was undercooked even on the second attempt. Regardless of that, they were..."
Julian Bonnici
"My husband and I are occasional weekday diners at this location, and today we came on a weekend during their lunch rush. It was quite busy, but we..."
"This is a fantastic little place in Belmont Village! Highly..."
Chris Hussey
"It's absolutely awesome. Amazing food and servers r over the moon! Fun place to eat. Strongly..."
Liz Law
"The food is great especially the home fries. The home fries are seasoned and fried to create a masterfully greasy tasty partner to your eggs and..."
Pamela Lee
"Great mom and pop place with amazing food, really good, fresh coffee and low prices. Great for breakfast and..."
Amy Aitman
"Best breakfast in KW (and one of the least expensive,..."
Katie Plaisance
"Best Breakfast place in KW make the best homefries ever never tasted such a good breakfast in my life that was this..."
William Syrmis
"We're regulars and proud of it. We're literally treated like family every visit.
It doesn't matter what we have to eat; breakfast (BEST in town by..."
Kelley Tillich
"Their western omelette is amazing, Love it! Good home cooked food at good..."
Alan Dye
"always good homemade..."
Jennifer Goldup
"I loved my breakfast at checkerboard restaurant. Everything was delicious. Check it..."
Catherine Charbonneau
"Amazing breakfast ! Can't wait to go back , had the big breakfast, everything was perfect from crisp bacon to perfect eggs ,best breakfast in town ..."
Carlos Medeiros
"Love their breakfast - I always get the "big breakfast" - a few slices of bacon, a couple sausage links and a brazed slice of ham, 3 over-easy eggs,..."
Steven Fischer
"I love checkerboard, its a cute little gem. I have been going to for years. I usually get their tuna salad sandwich, chicken fingers, mozzarella..."
NickiiLovesFood
"Great food and friendly service!. We go to the Checkerboard often and it is always great! The breakfast is consistently good no matter what we order...."
Dinendash.leah
"I've been going to checkerboard since I was young. There food is good and it's fair priced. I also have a hard time picking what I want and end up..."
Nicole Mclauchlan
"It's Decent.. It's a decent restaurant, friendly service and good food, for a good..."
Gargamel
"Before I had even entered the building, I was already receiving excellent service at Checkerboard.
My server eagerly welcomed me at the door and was..."
Brooklyn Moore
"I met a friend there for coffee on March 15/22. Mike, the owner, was very kind, friendly and didn’t push us to order anything but our coffee(which..."
Rob Smyth
"Amazing place. Great BLT sandwich. Amazing home made soup.
Even better are the owners are there servicing their guests.
It’s the passion that goes..."
George Karaolis
"Great breakfast here. Well cooked bacon, real potatoes for home fries but fried up crispy with delicious spices.
Hands down best coffee from a..."
Nathan Alexander
"This restaurant is a gem. Comfort food. Simple decor. Affordable. For those of us who grew up in era of family restaurants this place nails something..."
Hugh MacLeod
"Always love coming here the family is super friendly , always great service and the food is always delicious, this place does not get enough..."
Shilo Candassie
"Great food in a family style restaurant.
The owners have a way that makes you feel welcome.
My parents love their fish and chips and my favourite is..."
"I really loved going to slices growing up with my grandma their soup was really good so were the burgers and their amazing French tries. I haven't..."
Nicole Mclauchlan
"The place offers good cheap food. It's, by anyone's definition, a "greasy spoon" kinda place. So the decor is nothing special. But if your looking..."
JPA
"Astoundingly fresh and delicious!. We found this place because it is right next to a large used book store (KW Books) in downtown Kitchener. We were..."
Sarah
"Great eat! Good service! I'd recommend the fish and chips if visiting..."
Kent
"I've been eating here for eight years now. Love the small diner atmosphere and family vibe. Food is generous portions and costs are low. Great..."
Bangishimo J
"Lovely place. Love the owners or the people behind the counter. The lady is always extra nice and the meals feel so homey!
Place is always clean and..."
Zoya
"Officially my new weekend breakfast spot. The food was absolutely incredible and very well priced! Highly recommend if you're looking for a great way..."
Bryce B
"Classic diner experience! Great food and a reasonable price. You can get lunch here for less than..."
Jared Martin
"Cute little corner diner. After seeing positive reviews, we tried it out for breakfast this morning. Different from what we're used to. Order first..."
C O
"My favourite breakfast spot in town! Always delicious, served quickly & with friendly..."
Nakita Mystery
"Great little spot and the lady there is very nice!
Homie feel and the breakfast was great!
Thank you and stay put plzzz... Enough closed up places,..."
"Great Good, great staff and great restaurant! Such amazing owners who are always on the ball! I recommend this as one of the best breakfast places in..."
Rosanna Jailall Rahaman
"Exceptional service and food!!!! 5 thumbs up! One request... I'd like to have asparagus as a substitute for peameal bacon for eggs sunset since I..."
Lisa A. Nicholl
"Excellent food. Best eggs Benedict I have ever eaten.
Need one more server on..."
Ryan Smith
"Awesome food and awesome staff, eat here everyday for lunch. Never lets me down..."
Jordan Gaudet
"Fresh, fast service at great prices! The food isn't fancy but it's good quality when in need of a quick breakfast. Food is always hot and I really..."
Anna Fleet
"Such an amazing experience we had at sunset grill, everyone was super friendly and the food was delicious..."
Anna Janeczko
"Quality food and excellent service in a warm and inviting..."
Christine Haase
"Delicious food, I love it here! Plus there's a handsome young man with a beard ever so often, I believe he's the owner's son! I love him the most!!!..."
Joseph Asfaw
"Delicious food and terrific service. Clean and well marked for COVID protocols. We had eggs Benny - one with smoked salmon and the other with..."
Barbara Patterson-Smith
"Fast, well cooked and delicious food. Great customer service I'll definitely go back. The French toast with Hollandaise sauce is too good and the..."
Prabhakar Annadurai
"Wow had so much fun this morning with
Our waiter Joe great personality, laughing joking a wonderful guy.
Once again great huge breakfasts at Sunset..."
Mark Warsh
"Great establishment. Fast, well cooked and delicious food. Great customer service and covid practices. I'll definitely go..."
Talya Smith
"Staff is AWESOME!! Food was great!! Definitely consider coming here for their..."
Jorge y bicky Mata
"Amazing service and quality of food. The owners and staff are always so pleasant and friendly! I’ve become a regular here because of them. Would..."
Rifaan Lalji
"The food was very well done, love the potatoes! The staff were very friendly and attentive. First time here but will make an effort to come by every..."
jaimeandre80
"Had the Sunset Super. Very delicious, however the portion now of the home fries is smaller than it was a few months ago. But given the price of food..."
"We love Mel's diner .love the atmosphere.people are very friendly.and the food is a awesome .the prices are not bad for the serving they give.every..."
Jody Cook
"Had a great meal and service. The staff was very friendly and attentive considering they were so busy as the line of people was outside the door...."
Mark Holst
"Revisited this place this week and their food is still great and so is their staff. The only downfall is the wait time, because this place gets super..."
Sajan van Sandall
"Was just at the Westmont Mel's and had a great meal but what really impressed us was the terrific staff. Keller and Jasmine were so great with..."
Ruth Loucks
"I love this location! Always treated extremely well by the servers, not to mention the food of terrific! I frequently see this one server I believe..."
Alexander Keith
"First time for lunch with my wife at Mels Dinner. Service was good, atmosphere was good and the meal we had was good. Would definitely go back when..."
Dave McCormick
"Took our son and girlfriend out to lunch , all had meat loaf , mashed potatoes tasted just like home cooks. Best restaurant experience in a long..."
Bethany Edgar
"Great all-day breakfast offerings at reasonable prices. Burgers are also pretty good too! The 1950's decor makes this place stand out. Kinda..."
David Gundrum
"The staff is just awesome! Great service! Busy on the weekends. Fantastic gluten-free pancakes!! The best I've ever had! Wish they had vegan..."
Bicky Nguyen
"One word for it is - awesome. The food is awesome, the vibe is awesome and the service is awesome too. Loved the whole old Hollywood 50s and 60s..."
Danidharia 1996
"The vibe of the place! Great!
Old 90s style - feels like in a movie!
Food was great! Fries and the chicken was too good!
5/5 for everything! Staff..."
Vishal
"This place is becoming our go-to brunch place. French Skillet & Ultimate veggie Skillet are very good. Their milkshakes are must try. They serve..."
Priyanka Tomar
"Mel's is always amazing! The staff are friendly and polite. Their menu has a great selection; there's definitely something for everyone. The menu is..."
Mikaila Desjardins
"Friendly staff, great service and delicious food! The staff welcomed my dogs on their patio and provided water, treats and pets! It really created a..."
"It’s a good place for breakfast! Lots of choice, including crêpes! Which I find had to find in KW. I’ll be back to try those. Today took a..."
Marina T.
"Well, breakfast is my concern here and I totally love the food I get for breakfast. Just wow and the portion sizes are great. Eat in or order..."
Alex Mackinnon
"No dairy-free alternative for coffee. Inside could use a facelift but overall great service, tasty breakfast. Large inside so even if they get busy..."
Melody Moss
"Love this place. Amazing food and great taste. A wide range of varieties in their menu. The food quantity is good too. Prices are really affordable..."
Renil Parmar
"Great breakfast. I highly recommend the Polish sausage. Always come here on the weekends before my workouts. Just recommend getting here early. It..."
Noraa 666
"I loved it. Best diner I've been to in years. Breakfast was amazing. They brought a nice fresh pot of coffee to the table. The plates of food..."
Michael Thees
"The food and service here was great. I had a typical 3 egg breakfast and found the bacon pretty salty but I still enjoyed it. Everything was cooked..."
Diana Faye
"Good selection, great prices and friendly service. Plus, a carafe of coffee on the table. What's not to love? We had Lauren as our server and she was..."
"Me and my two friends went to Fireside for breakfast yesterday. The food was so delicious and great! Important thing is the price was cheap and we..."
Wendy D
"Had a great food experience here!!
Food quality was great, great dining area!! Staffs were good and Tori is the best server..."
Anupam ODIA Production
"Great service, excellent food at portions. Didn't get a picture of the Caesar salad that we shared but it was delicious and had a homemade dressing...."
Liz Sethi
"Great place to eat! Food was piping hot, quick, attentive service and delicious pizza & gyro. We will come back to try out..."
Rebecca P.
"Delicious fresh and nicely plated food at a really good price.
Family friendly service
Portions generous enough that there is a good reason they also..."
Silke Force
"Great breakfast place! Clean location, fast service, affordable prices for a good portion of food. Our server Samantha was awesome and friendly.
Just..."
Graciela Rebeca Alas
"Love love love the tenders. They make their own dressing and batter. My husband had the smoked meat sandwich with is always his go to. Our daughter..."
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