Best Breakfast Restaurant & Chicken Restaurant, Wilmington
Metro Diner Concord Pike has been voted Best Breakfast Restaurant and Best Chicken Restaurant in Wilmington, Delaware! Thank you to our community for your support and votes. We love being your local spot for your favorite foods.
About Metro Diner
Award winning Breakfast and Chicken Restaurant in Wilmington, DE
Located across the street from Brandywine Town Center and less than a mile from Wilmington University-Brandywine Campus and Pennsylvania state line, Metro Diner on Concord Pike is the perfect place to enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner. Fuel up on diner favorites before seeing a movie at Regal Brandywine, visiting nearby Longwood Gardens, or catching a performance at the Glen Mills Music and Arts Center.
Look for our green awning and know you’ll soon be digging into big plate of homestyle food and an extra helping of southern hospitality. Here at Metro Diner, we value people and strive to treat everyone like special guests in our home. A warm smile and friendly conversation accompany every hot cup of coffee and mouthwatering dish!
Popular Breakfast Orders – Served All Day
So, what dishes earned Metro Diner the title of ‘Best Breakfast in Wilmington’? If you were to ask our guests, their answer would most likely include at least one of the following popular breakfast orders:
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- Bissell Breakfast – Metro Diner’s traditional breakfast platter. Comes with 2 eggs made to order, a breakfast meat of your choice, toast of your choice, hashbrowns or grits, plus a short stack of pancakes. Our most customizable option with over 900 combinations!
- Fruity Waffle – A blueberry Belgian waffle topped with strawberries, bananas and powdered sugar. What’s not to like!?
- Biscuit & Gravy – Two buttermilk biscuits topped with our housemade sausage gravy. Served with two eggs any style and hashbrowns.
- Steak & Scramble Bowl – Seasoned sirloin steak, scrambled eggs, and roasted grape tomatoes, served over hashbrowns and drizzled with Hollandaise sauce.
- Western Omelet – Ham, cheddar cheese, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes and peppers, topped with salsa. Served with toast and choice of hashbrowns or grits.

Bissell Breakfast

Fruity Waffle

Biscuits & Sausage Gravy

Steak & Scramble Bowl

Western Omelet
Best Chicken Restaurant
Searching “Best Fried Chicken Near Me”? Wilmington locals would point you right to Metro Diner. Our award-winning menu includes a ton of great Fried Chicken options – from breakfast Benedicts to nutritious salads and famous Fried Chicken & Waffle.
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- Fried Chicken & Waffle – Half a fried chicken and a Belgian waffle, topped with powdered sugar and sweet, strawberry butter. Served with our signature sweet and spicy sauce. A dish so popular, it has it’s own national holiday every August 8th!
- Fried Chicken Plate – Half a fried chicken, creamy mashed potatoes with a rich brown gravy, steamed green beans, our signature sweet and spicy sauce, and a biscuit.
- Chicken Tender Plate – Buttermilk marinated chicken tenders, seasoned, hand-breaded and fried golden brown. Served with coleslaw, seasoned fries and Creole mustard. A popular dish among kids and catering orders, too!
- Fried Chicken Benedict – Buttermilk marinated chicken tenders, two poached eggs on a biscuit, topped with creamy Hollandaise. Served with a side of hashbrowns. Like all menu options at Metro, this breakfast dish is available all day, every day.
- Fried Chicken Sandwich – Buttermilk marinated chicken, bacon, provel cheese, honey mustard, lettuce and tomato.

Fried Chicken & Waffle

Fried Chicken Plate

Fried Chicken Tenders

Fried Chicken Benedict

Fried Chicken Sandwich
3 Metro Diner locations in Delaware
Metro Diner has established itself as a beloved fixture in Delaware’s restaurant scene, driven by a passion for serving hearty and satisfying meals. Our goal is simple: to offer delicious comfort food and diner classics in Delaware that are low in price but high in bold flavor. Over the years, we’ve earned a reputation as a gathering place for friends and families to enjoy great food and companionship. Find a diner near you in:
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- Concord Pike – located in Wilmington, in the Concord Pike Shopping Center, Metro Diner is next to Mattress Warehouse; across Route 202 from Market Square Shopping Center with TJ Maxx and Trader Joe’s. View location details
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- Middletown – near the intersection of Middletown Warwick Rd and Merrimac Avenue, you’ll find our diner next to the Texas Roadhouse; across the street from Outback Steakhouse and Chili’s Grill & Bar. View location details
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- Newark – at the corner of Ogletown Stanton Road and Harmony Road, Metro Diner is next to Rite Aid, at the end of the Omega Shops. View location details
We pride ourselves on being a family-friendly environment where everyone feels at home and we aim to create a space for families to gather, share stories, and create lasting memories over a delicious meal. Whether it’s a casual breakfast, lunch break, or family dinner, Metro Diner is the perfect spot for quality time together.