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Big Tom's Diner

4.5 (4437 reviews)
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Biscuits and Gravy

Frequently praised for being massive, packed with flavor, big, fluffy, flaky, and buttery. Reviewers highlight them as some of the best they've had, often paired with meals like pork chops or eggs.

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Waffles

Highly recommended for breakfast, described as the absolute best in the area with a perfect texture that is not too crunchy and tastes smooth.

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Liver and Onions

Noted as exceptionally juicy and tender, with one reviewer calling it the best liver and onions they had ever eaten.

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Corned Beef Hash

Mentioned as 'to die for' and ordered multiple times by a repeat customer, indicating a strong favorite.

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Reuben Sandwich

Recommended by a server who highlighted that the beef is cured in-house, making it a standout item.

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Pulled Pork 'Redneck' Fries

Described as amazing and a unique dish that is highly recommended by a reviewer.

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Fried Mushrooms

Frequently mentioned as delicious and an excellent appetizer choice.

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Eggs Benedict

Praised for rich, creamy hollandaise sauce and overall great flavor, with fresh sides like tomatoes.

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Breakfast Burritos (Supreme)

Highlighted as really good, hearty breakfast option with satisfying portions.

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Pancakes

Recommended alongside eggs and sausages as a quality breakfast option with generous portions.

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Fajita Omelette

Highly recommended for breakfast with good flavor and portion size.

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French Toast

Mentioned positively in combination with eggs and real maple syrup, indicating a quality breakfast item.

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Cheeseburger with Fries and Slaw

Described as delicious and perfectly cooked, often a go-to meal for visitors.

Location details

1151 Havendale Blvd NW, Winter Haven, Florida, 33881, US

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Hours

Monday 7 AM to 3 PM
Tuesday 7 AM to 7 PM
Wednesday 7 AM to 7 PM
Thursday 7 AM to 7 PM
Friday 7 AM to 7 PM
Saturday 7 AM to 7 PM
Sunday 7 AM to 3 PM

About Big Tom's Diner

Big Tom's Diner is a diner, breakfast restaurant, and country food restaurant in Winter Haven, Florida. Reviewers consistently praise the large portions, home-cooked comfort food, and friendly service, with frequent mentions of biscuits, hash browns, grits, pork chops, and country fried steak. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and clean, and the restaurant is noted for serving a local specialty. It is priced in the $10 to $20 range and is popular for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and solo dining.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • 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

  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Big Tom's Diner known for?

Big Tom's Diner is known for big portions of home-cooked comfort food, especially breakfast plates and country-style meals. Reviewers repeatedly highlight biscuits and gravy, corned beef hash, country fried steak, and hash browns, saying the servings are generous enough to leave leftovers.

What dishes are most recommended at Big Tom's Diner?

The most recommended items include biscuits and gravy, corned beef hash, country fried steak, the breakfast special with eggs, potatoes, and toast, and the Reuben sandwich. Reviewers also call out pork chops, grits, and hash browns, often noting that the food is fresh, filling, and cooked well.

Is Big Tom's Diner good value, and what is the price range?

Yes, reviewers consistently describe it as a good value, and the listed price range is $10 to $20. People mention getting very large portions, often with leftovers, and one breakfast special of 3 eggs, potatoes, and toast was called out at $5.75.

When is the best time to visit Big Tom's Diner?

Breakfast and brunch are especially popular, and reviewers mention that the diner can seat people quickly even on busier days. One dinner visit around 5:30 p.m. was not very busy, so early evening may be a good option if you want a quieter meal.

Is parking available at Big Tom's Diner?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Big Tom's Diner kid-friendly?

Yes, Big Tom's Diner is good for kids.

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