City Diner
City Diner
City Diner

City Diner

Family Diners restaurant in Longview, Texas

β˜… 3.9 44 reviews Diners $ ✨ Comfort food breakfast or casual family dinner

"City Diner has become our family's favorite Diners spot in Longview.

About City Diner

City Diner stands as a beloved institution on West Marshall Avenue in Longview, offering visitors a quintessential American diner experience that captures the heart of East Texas hospitality. This family-owned establishment has been serving the community with honest, home-style cooking that brings neighbors together over hearty plates and steaming cups of coffee.

The menu at City Diner showcases classic diner fare executed with care and generous portions. Visitors can expect traditional breakfast served all day, featuring fluffy pancakes, crispy bacon, and eggs cooked to order. The lunch and dinner offerings include juicy burgers, tender chicken fried steak with cream gravy, and daily specials that reflect seasonal ingredients and local favorites.

Inside, the atmosphere embraces the timeless diner aesthetic with comfortable booth seating, a welcoming counter where regulars gather, and warm lighting that creates an inviting environment. The decor pays homage to classic American diners while maintaining a clean, updated feel that appeals to families and solo diners alike.

City Diner serves as the perfect destination for those seeking comfort food in a relaxed setting. Whether visitors are looking for a satisfying breakfast before starting their day, a quick lunch break, or a casual dinner with family, this establishment delivers consistent quality and friendly service that keeps the community coming back for more.

Must-Try Dishes

Recommended by locals and visitors

🍴 Chicken Fried Steak
🍴 Classic Cheeseburger
🍴 All-Day Breakfast Platter

Recent Reviews

Steve H. β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…

Good value. Friendly staff, fast service, quality ingredients. I had the farmer's omelet and it was fantastic. The biscuits and sausage gravy weren't as...

Jun 22, 2025

Rebecca B. β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…

My FIL raves about this place. He calls it HIS city diner. We are new to the city of Longview so he likes to drive around looking for things. Well this...

Mar 5, 2022

S W. β˜…β˜…β˜…

The food was properly prepared but was barely warm. The price is high for the amount of food served. The bacon was anemic and the sausage patties were...

Jul 14, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is City Diner best known for? +
City Diner is particularly well-suited for Comfort food breakfast or casual family dinner. The restaurant's atmosphere, menu, and service style all cater to this type of dining experience, making it a top choice for locals looking for exactly that.
Where is City Diner located? +
City Diner is located at 1226 West Marshall Ave in Longview. The restaurant offers convenient parking nearby and is easily accessible from major roads in the Longview area.
Do you have any insider tips for visiting City Diner? +
Visit during weekday mornings to avoid the weekend rush and enjoy conversation with the friendly regulars at the counter.

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Hours

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Mon - Sun8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Price Guide

$ Budget-friendly, under $15/person
$$ Moderate, $15-30/person
$$$ Upscale, $30-50/person
$$$$ Fine dining, $50+/person

Location

City: Longview

Phone: (903) 234-9926

Address: 1226 West Marshall Ave

Why Choose This Place

  • πŸ’° Affordable $

Great For

Comfort food breakfast or casual family dinner

Insider Tip

Visit during weekday mornings to avoid the weekend rush and enjoy conversation with the friendly regulars at the counter.

Restaurant Vibes

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Family Friendly 😊 Casual Vibes ❀️ Local Favorite

Guest Satisfaction

70%

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