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Ambrosia Diner
Carrot Cake
Mentioned multiple times as exceptionally large and delicious, described as the best carrot cake some reviewers have ever had, with portions big enough to take home.
Cheese Steak Sandwich
Recommended by the waitress and noted for its huge portion size, making it a filling choice despite not being the 'best sandwich' one reviewer had ever eaten.
Yankee Pot Roast with Mashed Potatoes and Gravy
Praised for generous portions and delicious taste by a reviewer who ordered to go and enjoyed it with other side dishes.
Classic Diner Breakfast Items (Pancakes, Omelettes, Veggie Omelette)
Highly recommended for their great taste and large portion sizes; breakfasts are served quickly and described as some of the best pancakes and omelettes reviewers have had in a while.
French Dip Sandwich
Mentioned as a favorite by a reviewer who found it to be a good classic diner meal option.
NY Strip Steak Open Faced Sandwich
Noted for excellent cooking and as part of a satisfying classic diner meal experience.
Corned Beef Reuben with Crispy Fries
Described as perfectly cooked and served with crispy fries, contributing to an excellent traditional diner meal.
Grilled Cheese with Fries
Praised for being delicious and a great value, with large portions that can also serve as leftovers.
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 7 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 7 AM to 9 PM |
About Ambrosia Diner
Ambrosia Diner is a diner, breakfast restaurant, brunch restaurant, and lunch restaurant in Queensbury, New York. Reviewers consistently praise the generous portions, fast service, and traditional diner feel, along with standout items like french toast, home fries, Reuben sandwiches, and desserts such as carrot cake, cheesecake, and coconut cream pie. The menu is described as large and varied, with breakfast specials, comfort food, healthy options, and Greek diner dishes. It is also noted for being convenient just off US87 and for having a casual, cozy atmosphere.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Curbside pickup
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- On-site parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Ambrosia Diner known for?
It is especially known for traditional diner breakfasts and large portions, with french toast, home fries, omelettes, and breakfast specials mentioned often. Reviewers also highlight desserts like carrot cake, cheesecake, and coconut cream pie, plus quick service and a large menu.
What dishes are most recommended at Ambrosia Diner?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the french toast, home fries, Reuben or turkey Reuben, omelettes, and desserts like carrot cake, cheesecake, and coconut cream pie. The Yankee pot roast, Greek salad with lamb, chicken Caesar wrap, and chicken noodle soup also get positive mentions for generous portions and flavor.
What is the atmosphere like at Ambrosia Diner?
The vibe is described as casual, cozy, and traditional old-school diner, with a warm welcome and friendly staff. It seems to work well for families, groups, solo diners, and travelers stopping in for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Is Ambrosia Diner good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers often say the portions are generous for the money. Several comments call the food fairly priced or even comparable to fast food pricing, though alcoholic drinks are noted as pricey.
How busy does Ambrosia Diner get, and is there usually a wait?
It can be busy, especially at breakfast, and reviewers say to expect a wait at peak times. At the same time, others report quick seating and fast service, including immediate seating during a holiday rush.
Is parking available at Ambrosia Diner?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Ambrosia Diner have vegetarian options?
Yes, Ambrosia Diner offers vegetarian options.
Is Ambrosia Diner kid-friendly?
Yes, Ambrosia Diner is good for kids.
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