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    Comfort Food Cooking and Diner Classics in Kentucky

    Metro Diner is your go-to destination for comfort food and diner classics in Kentucky. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic breakfast, a juicy burger, or a delightful dessert, our diverse menu has something for everyone. Experience the warmth and hospitality that makes Metro Diner a beloved restaurant in the Bluegrass State.

Kentucky Diner Locations

Louisville - Jefferson

4901 Outer Loop Road
Suite 100
Louisville, KY 40219
+1 502-357-0767

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Must-Try Comfort Food Dishes in Kentucky

What is Metro Diner known for? A blend of traditional diner fare alongside innovative menu options. We take pride in serving some of the best comfort food and diner classics in Kentucky. Our signature offerings are crafted to warm your heart and satisfy your cravings. With breakfast served all day, start or end your day with our fluffy Cinnamon Roll Pancakes, made from scratch and served with sweet cinnamon butter. For lunch or dinner, you can’t go wrong with a Classic Burger or creamy Chicken Pot Pie, evoking home-cooked goodness.

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fried chicken and waffles

And, of course, you can’t overlook our customer favorites and best-sellers! The Fried Chicken and Waffle is a standout, blending crispy fried chicken with sweet, fluffy waffles, all drizzled with our signature syrup for a *chef’s kiss* sweet-savory experience. Another must-try is our Iron City Meatloaf, featured on “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives” for it’s unique griddle seared exterior, smothered in rich brown gravy and served with mashed potatoes and green beans.

These dishes have earned their status as fan favorites, and once you try them, you’ll understand why!

 

Experience a Classic Diner Atmosphere

Metro Diner has established itself as a beloved fixture in Kentucky’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 Kentucky 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:

 

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 in Kentucky.

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Metro Diner Kentucky FAQs

Yes! All Metro Diner restaurants, including the locations in Louisville, Kentucky, serve breakfast all day. Popular orders include the Three Egg Breakfast, Biscuits & Gravy, and classic Belgian Waffle.

Most of our diner in Kentucky opens at 8am and closes at 8pm, daily. Please check with your nearest diner to confirm their local operating hours.

When celebrity chef Guy Fieri visited our original location in Jacksonville, FL, for an episode of “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives,” he ate number of hearty, over-the-top dishes including Yo Holla and Pittsburgh Steak Salad.

One of his favorites dishes? The Iron City Meatloaf. In fact, he exclaimed “Diners across the world have to take a lesson from this one” after trying it!

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Yes! Our Metro Diner location in Kentucky serves alcohol. Pair your Fried Chicken & Waffles with a mimosa, Steak & Scramble Bowl with a Bloody Mary, guest-favorite Fish & Chips with a cold beer, or the famous Iron City Meatloaf with a glass of red wine. View alcohol menu

We are open 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 (like 4th of July or Halloween), we may close early.

Please be sure to confirm holiday hours with your local Diner

Metro Diner does not take reservations, but our diner in Kentucky offers a same-day online waitlist to help shorten your wait time, especially on weekends. Find your location to get on the list.

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