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Metro Diner: A Jacksonville Staple Grows into a National Favorite

Jun 23, 2025

Founded in 1992 by the Davoli family, Metro Diner began as a single eatery in Jacksonville and has since become one of the fastest-growing locally owned family dining concepts in the nation. With over 60 locations across the country, Metro Diner is celebrated for its warm, welcoming service and generous portion sizes.

Metro Diner Jax FL national staple

The diner is renowned for its serious diner food, offering a menu that appeals to a wide range of tastes. Metro Diner has garnered numerous accolades, including features on popular shows such as Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives and Cooking Channel’s Cheap Eats.

For those interested in experiencing the diner’s offerings, a full list of locations and options for catering orders can be found at www.metrodiner.com.

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