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Diner

Store #1837 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

The Photographer Capturing the South From Waffle House Booths

Micah Cash’s journey to 125 diners was fueled by burnt coffee, scrambled eggs, and Southern hospitality.

Sam Lin-Sommer September 14, 2022

5 Marvels of Mid City, Los Angeles

From ancient dragonfly fossils to world-famous hot dogs, wonders abound.

Sponsored By Los Angeles Tourism

J.R.R. Tolkien wrote a lot about food, and that made its way onscreen as well as to Denny's.

Ode to a Denny's Hobbit Menu

The long history of fandom food.

Anne Ewbank September 7, 2021

The orange roof is still shining, with the iconic weathervane standing tall.

6 Relics of Forgotten Fast-Food Dynasties

These retro remnants are the last of their kind.

Sam O'Brien June 25, 2021

Dive Into Diner History With These 9 Retro Restaurants

Your onion rings come with a side of nostalgia.

Sam O'Brien May 19, 2021

13 Spectacular Restaurants and Bars Along Route 66

Visit some of the smokehouses, soda shops, and Prohibition-era bars along America’s historic highway.

Decatur, Georgia

Waffle House Museum

A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.

Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Modern Diner

The first ever diner included on the National Register of Historic Places is famous for its custard French toast.

Red Hook, New York

Historic Village Diner

A nearly 100-year-old dining car in upstate New York embodies the golden age of roadside dining.

Kenosha, Wisconsin

Franks Diner

Behind a modern brick exterior lies the oldest continuously-operating lunch-car diner in the United States.

Oakley Diner

What's a diner from the 1939 World's Fair doing in a remote Utah mountain town?

Biddeford, Maine

Palace Diner

Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.

Providence, Rhode Island

Haven Brothers Diner

From horses to stainless-steel trucks, this iconic Providence burger wagon is one of the oldest mobile diners in the country.

Jersey City, New Jersey

White Mana Diner

This unassuming retro burger joint was billed as “diner of the future” at the 1939 World's Fair.

Permanently Closed

Bakersfield, California

Last Woolworth's Lunch Counter

An antique store houses the last operational diner from the defunct department store chain.

Brooklyn, New York

Tortilleria Mexicana Los Hermanos

A B.Y.O.B. Mexican cantina lives inside one of the last tortilla factories in Brooklyn.

Spokane, Washington

Mary Lou's Milk Bottle

A giant milk bottle from the 1930s beckons drivers to this diner.

Lakewood, Colorado

Davies' Chuck Wagon Diner

One man's love for East Coast diner culture brought an entire eatery all the way from New Jersey to Colorado.