Metro Diner highlights scratch kitchen with popular dishes
Jul 01, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Metro Diner is highlighting its diverse menu offerings, including dinner entrees, with Jeff Smith returning to showcase the restaurant’s popular dishes.
Metro Diner, known for its breakfast and brunch, is open daily from 8 AM to 8 PM and offers a variety of dinner options such as meatloaf, fried chicken, and barbecue ribs. Jeff Smith, associated with Metro Diner, emphasized the quality and freshness of their meals, all made from scratch in-house.

Metro Diner is open daily from 8 AM to 8 PM, except on the 4th of July when it is open from 8 AM to 5 PM.
One of the standout dishes at Metro Diner is the Iron City Meatloaf, which has been featured on television.
It is a griddle-seared meatloaf served with brown gravy, creamy mashed potatoes, and fresh green beans.
Another popular choice is the fried chicken dinner, which includes a half of golden brown fried chicken, mashed potatoes, and green beans, complemented by a spicy syrup.
Metro Diner also offers barbecue ribs, which are tenderized with pineapple juice and served with coleslaw and fries.
For those looking to celebrate, Metro Diner provides mimosa flights with four different flavors for $9.99, a favorite among patrons.
Metro Diner is open on the 4th of July from 8 AM to 5 PM, providing an option for those seeking a meal on the holiday.
The diner prides itself on its scratch kitchen, ensuring all meals are made fresh and in-house.
With a welcoming atmosphere and a commitment to quality, Metro Diner invites both new and returning customers to enjoy its extensive menu offerings.
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About Metro Diner in Indianapolis, IN
3 locations to visit in Indy
Metro Diner Clearwater Crossing
Located off I-465, just ten minutes from downtown Indianapolis in the Clearwater Crossing shopping Center, this Metro Diner location is open for dinner every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Stop in for a refuel after work or before attending an Indianapolis Colts or Pacers game! Learn more about Metro Diner Clearwater Crossing
Metro Diner Greenwood
You’ll find Metro Diner Greenwood north of the Greenwood Park Mall along US 31 South. Join us for dinner daily (till 8pm) where you can sink your fork into favorites like Iron City Meatloaf or our new BBQ Ribs! Learn more about Metro Diner Greenwood
Metro Diner Plainfield
Located off East Main Street at the front of the Meijer shopping center on Dan Jones Road, Metro Diner in Plainfield is minutes from the Indianapolis International Airport the perfect place to stop in for dinner after picking up out-of-town guests or a day of shopping at the Metropolis Mall. Learn more about Metro Diner Plainfield
Popular Dinner orders at Metro Diner
Iron City Meatloaf
Our famous griddle-seared meatloaf with rich brown gravy, creamy mashed potatoes and steamed green beans. As seen on Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives!
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.
Full Rack of BBQ Ribs
Tender, slow cooked baby back ribs marinated for 24 hours then slathered with our homemade bbq sauce. Served with seasoned fries and coleslaw.