Ideal Diner
9.5 • Diner
Classic diner setup with counter-only seating and an open kitchen creates an intimate, nostalgic atmosphere. The vibe is cozy and welcoming, with a fun, old-school feel and greasy spoon charm. Small space encourages casual conversation and watching food preparation adds to the experience.
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"I thought this was the best diner food I'd ever had."
167
"I thought the pancakes here were just killer."
41
"The atmosphere here is so nostalgic, like the good old days."
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Good to know
1
Expect a 45-minute wait on Sundays.
2
The diner has only 14 seats, so be prepared to wait.
3
There is no restroom available for customers.
1314 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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