Metro Diner Frequently Asked Questions

The first Metro Diner was branded in 1992 in Jacksonville, Florida, in an old diner built in 1938. The original location is in San Marco and is still open to serve breakfast, brunch, and lunch today!  Learn more about what makes Metro so deliciously special

There are over 60 Metro Diners the United States and we run each diner as an individual, local establishment, managed by owner/operators in your neighborhood. Find your local diner

Metro Diner has over 60 locations in 12 states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.

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Metro Diner is known for reimagining old diner breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner classics, and turning them into new diner favorites.

Signature dishes like our Fried Chicken and Waffles served with sweet and spicy syrup and house-made strawberry butter, and our Iron City Meatloaf, featured on Diners Drive-Ins and Dives, are popular items available on Metro Diners’ bold and innovative menu — making it the place for breakfast, brunch, lunch AND dinner.

Yes! When we cater your breakfast, lunch or dinner event, there’s a flavor for everyone — customized by our bold ingredients and tasteful creativity. Order Metro Diner catering for your next corporate event, birthday party, client meeting, wedding or baby shower, tailgate, and more! View our Catering Menu

We offer delivery through DoorDash, UberEats, and GrubHub. Order delivery through our website and minimize your delivery fees – or avoid them all together by placing a pickup order! Order Now

Yes! We offer curbside pickup. Simply provide vehicle information when placing your to-go order and use one of the designated curbside pickup parking spots. Once parked, call the diner and a server will bring your order to your car.

Metro Diner has over 60 locations in 12 states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Find a Metro Diner near you.

Diner operating hours vary. Please check the hours on your local Diner page

Searching “Breakfast near me”? We offer Breakfast all day! Breakfast for Lunch? Breakfast for Dinner? We’ve got you covered. Breakfast favorites are served from open till close — including our Steak & Scramble Bowl, Belgian Waffle, Omelets, and more! View All-Day Menu

Order dinner any time of day thanks to our all-day menu! Meatloaf dinner at breakfast? Fine by us. Omelet at dinner? Perfection.

Be sure to check your local diner to confirm dinnertime hours.

Yes. With our all-day, every day menu, you can order brunch whenever it suits you!

Guest brunch favorites include the Bissell Breakfast, Fried Chicken & Waffle, Meatlover’s Omelet, and Biscuits & Sausage Gravy. We recommend pairing your brunch order with our popular Mimosas and Bloody Marys (where available). View Full Menu

We are open for most holidays including Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day. We are closed Christmas Day. Even if we are open on a holiday, we may close early. Please be sure to confirm holiday hours with your local Diner

We do not offer reservations but encourage our guests to join the waitlist through our website (where available) prior to arrival.

To be added to our waitlist, find your location from our diner locator page and click “Get On The List.” If there is a wait, we will ask for your name and mobile phone number. Join the waitlist now

You can also join the waitlist when you arrive at the diner! Be sure to check in with the host.

Guests enjoy Metro Diner signature dishes like our Fried Chicken and Waffles served with sweet and spicy syrup and house-made strawberry butter and our Iron City Meatloaf featured on Diners Drive-Ins and Dives. View Full Menu.

Our Blackboard Specials are unique to each location and change frequently. Follow your local diner on Facebook, give them a call, or stop by to see what’s currently being featured.

Many of our locations offer patio seating. Contact your diner for details.

Yes! Most of our locations serve alcohol with the exception of our locations in Pennsylvania and Delaware. Join us for Bloody Marys or Mimosas, wine, bottled beer, and more — every day all day! Pennsylvania and Delaware diners accept BYOB. Contact your diner for details.

Our Diners in Pennsylvania and Delaware are BOYB restaurants. Contact your diner for details.

We offer a 10% discount on the check of all uniformed first responders and active or retired members of the military. Thank you for your service!

Bring the kiddos! We offer kid-friendly, kid-portioned Metro Diner Favorites including Kid’s Bissell, Fried Chicken & Waffle, Pancakes, Grilled Cheese, and more! High chairs and activity sheets & crayons are available. View full Metro Diner Kids Menu.

While we love all furry friends, please keep your pets at home. Certified service dogs are always welcome.

All Metro Diner specials running can be found on our Offers page including new products, limited-time offers, and even 50% off your first entrée when you join our E-Club. View all offers.

You can order Metro Diner by joining us in the restaurant, calling in your order for pick-up, ordering takeout or delivery through our website, or through our delivery partners: UberEats and DoorDash.

Yes! We offer contactless curbside pickup. Simply provide vehicle information when calling in your to-go order, or placing it online, and use one of the designated curbside pickup parking spots. Once parked, call the diner and a server will bring your order to your car. Order Now

Yes! We offer delivery through our website as well as through third party partners UberEats and DoorDash. These contactless delivery options available.

Yes! When we cater your breakfast, lunch or dinner event, there’s a flavor for everyone — customized by our bold ingredients and tasteful creativity. Order Metro Diner catering for your next corporate event, birthday party, client meeting, wedding or baby shower, graduation, tailgate, and more! View our Catering Menu

We’re sorry to hear your order wasn’t accurate! Please call your local diner or fill out our contact form and we will be in touch and do our best to make things right.

Metro Diner does NOT accept NFC payments such as Apple Pay and Google Pay at this time. Payment must be received before to-go food is exchanged.

All of our locations serve alcohol with the exception of our locations in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and our San Marco (original) location in Jacksonville, FL. Join us for Bloody Marys, Mimosas, and more, everyday all day!

Our Diners in Pennsylvania and Delaware are BOYB restaurants.

Contact your local Diner for details

Our Diners in Pennsylvania and Delaware are BOYB restaurants. Contact your diner for details.

Yes! Breakfast for Lunch? Breakfast for Dinner? We’ve got you covered. All your breakfast favorites are served all day including our Steak & Scramble Bowl, Belgian Waffle, Omelets, and more! View full menu

Yes! Craving a Burger for Breakfast? No judgement here! We offer lunch favorites like our Classic Burger, Fried Chicken Sandwich, and Metro Club all day.  View full menu

Bring the kiddos! We offer kid-friendly and child-sized Metro Diner Favorites including Chicken & Waffle, Pancakes, Grilled Cheese, and more! Activity sheets & crayons are also available. View Metro Diner Kids’ Menu

Yes! We offer Family Meals to-go which serve 4-6 people and come with family-sized sides. We also offer ala carte options so you can build on your order and feed your hungry group! View Family Meals to-go options

We offer heat-and-serve family-sized meals for major holidays including Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Meals can be preordered, serve 1,4, or 8+ and include entrée, sides, salad, and dessert. Check our Offers page for available holiday meals

Yes! When we cater your breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner event, there’s a flavor for everyone. Order Metro Diner catering for your next corporate event, birthday party, client meeting, wedding or baby shower, tailgate, and more! View our Catering Menu

Metro Diner is known for reimagining old diner breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner classics and turning them into new diner favorites. Signature dishes include our Fried Chicken and Waffles served with sweet and spicy syrup and house-made strawberry butter and Iron City Meatloaf featured in Diners Drive-Ins and Dives. View Full Menu

We offer delicious desserts including double layer chocolate cake and seasonal bread pudding. Come on in and see what sweets are waiting for you! Find Metro Diner dessert near you or order your sweet treats delivered through our website, UberEats or Doordash

Our Blackboard Specials are unique to each location and are constantly changing! Follow your local diner on Facebook, give them a call, or stop by to see what’s currently being served.

We are happy to accommodate diet restrictions as best we can and offer gluten-friendly menu options for those with gluten intolerances. Please inform your server of your preferences and they will work with you to recommend or modify dishes to fit your needs. You may also contact your local diner for more information or special requests.

The Metro Diner E-Club is a free program where Members receive email communications about Metro Diner specials and promotions, get exclusive access to offers and events, and enjoy benefits like 50% off your first dine-in entrée and a birthday surprise. Sign Up for Metro Diner E-Club

To sign up for the E-Club, visit metrodiner.com/newsletter-signup.

Metro Diner will not sell or rent your personally identifiable information to anyone. View the full Metro Diner Privacy Policy

When you sign up for the E-Club, you will receive a code redeemable at any Metro Diner for 50% off your first entrée. This one-time-use offer can be redeemed in the Diner by showing the code to your server or used to order to go online.

If you would like to update your information, please contact us.

Your 50% off entrée code is sent approximately 2 hours after sign up. If you still do not receive your email, please search “Metro Diner” in your inbox and check your spam/junk email folder. Contact us if you do not find it.

Gift cards are available in your local Diner or online at metrodiner.com/gift-cards. Through the website, customizable e-gift and physical gift cards are available. Learn More

Yes! You can purchase digital gift cards to send via email by going to metrodiner.com/gift-cards

To check your gift card balance, visit metrodiner.com/gift-cards

Gift cards are accepted in all Metro Diner locations for dine-in, call-in, or online orders.

We are always looking to add exceptional people to our Team!

We are hiring for all dayparts: Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner. And for all positions: hosts, servers, cooks, dishwashers, and more! Visit our Careers page to view available positions

To apply to jobs with Metro Diner, please visit the Metro Diner Careers page

As a Metro Diner Team Member you can enjoy job benefits including flexible hours, paid vacation, medical insurance, meal benefits, career development, work-life balance, competitive pay, all in a fun, fast-paced environment! Learn more

We believe in taking care of our Team Members and offer competitive hourly compensation based on experience. Get started on an application today.

Most of our locations are open 8am – 8pm daily. Which means no super-late nights! We are hiring for all dayparts: Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner. And for all positions: hosts, servers, cooks, dishwashers, and more! Apply Now

We welcome all restaurant experience levels and will work with Team Members to bring you into our family and further train and assist in personal and career development. Apply Now