The Diner
The Diner
The Diner

The Diner

Family American restaurant in Tyler, Texas

★ 4.0 332 reviews American $$ ✨ Weekend brunch with family

"The Diner has become our family's favorite American spot in Tyler.

About The Diner

Located on South Broadway Avenue, The Diner represents the quintessential American dining experience that Tyler locals have come to cherish. This classic establishment offers visitors a genuine taste of traditional comfort food in a welcoming environment that feels like stepping back into a simpler time. With its solid reputation built on consistent quality and friendly service, The Diner has earned its place as a cornerstone of Tyler’s local dining scene.

The menu at The Diner celebrates American comfort food at its finest, featuring generous portions of breakfast classics served all day alongside hearty lunch and dinner options. Diners can expect expertly prepared eggs Benedict, fluffy pancakes stacked high with butter and syrup, and perfectly seasoned hash browns that achieve the ideal balance of crispy exterior and tender interior. The kitchen also excels at classic diner fare like juicy burgers, crispy chicken fried steak, and fresh salads that provide lighter alternatives without sacrificing flavor.

The atmosphere captures the timeless appeal of traditional American diners, with comfortable booth seating and counter service that encourages both intimate conversations and friendly interactions with staff. The interior design embraces classic diner aesthetics while maintaining a clean, updated feel that appeals to families, couples, and solo diners alike. Large windows provide natural light during daytime visits, creating an inviting space that feels both nostalgic and contemporary.

Visitors should make their way to The Diner when craving authentic comfort food prepared with care and served with genuine hospitality. The restaurant excels at providing satisfying meals for breakfast meetings, family gatherings, or casual dates where conversation flows as freely as the coffee. Whether seeking a hearty start to the day or a comforting meal after exploring Tyler’s attractions, The Diner delivers the reliable quality and warm atmosphere that defines great American dining.

Must-Try Dishes

Recommended by locals and visitors

🍴 Chicken Fried Steak
🍴 Eggs Benedict
🍴 Classic Cheeseburger

Recent Reviews

Ray F. ★★★★★

This is a must visit for breakfast if in the area! It is easy to find (end of a strip mall) and has plenty of parking (on side and in back). The staff are...

Aug 25, 2025

Sean S. ★★

There's Nothing quite like an American diner breakfast on a rainy storming morning! I ordered the sausage biscuit and crabcake Benedict. Sausage biscuit...

Aug 14, 2025

Rebecca B. ★★

By reviews this seemed a place to have breakfast. Sorry wasn't impressed! We were seated pretty quickly for a Sunday morning. It's kind of hard to explain...

Jul 1, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of food does The Diner serve? +
The Diner specializes in American cuisine, offering a menu of authentic dishes prepared with care. Whether you're a longtime fan of American food or trying it for the first time, you'll find quality options here in Tyler.
What are the most popular dishes at The Diner? +
The most popular dishes at The Diner include Chicken Fried Steak, Eggs Benedict, Classic Cheeseburger. These signature items have consistently received praise from diners and are what the restaurant is best known for. If you're visiting for the first time, these are a great place to start.
What is the phone number for The Diner? +
You can reach The Diner by phone at (903) 509-3463. Calling ahead is recommended for reservations, takeout orders, or to confirm current hours and daily specials.

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Hours

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Mon - Sun6:00 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: Tyler

Phone: (903) 509-3463

Address: 7924 S Broadway Ave

Why Choose This Place

  • Highly rated 4.0/5
  • 💰 Affordable $$
  • 👥 Popular choice 332 reviews

Great For

Weekend brunch with family

Insider Tip

Arrive early on weekends to avoid the rush, and don't skip the homemade pie for dessert.

Restaurant Vibes

👨‍👩‍👧 Family Friendly 😊 Casual Vibes ❤️ Local Favorite

Guest Satisfaction

82%

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