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The Diner

4.9 (42 reviews)
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Smash Burger

Mentioned multiple times as very good with quick service and fresh preparation, providing a quality burger experience at a reasonable price.

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Waffles with Chicken and Syrup

Highly praised for excellent flavor and presentation, widely talked about on social media, with delicate and crisp waffles paired perfectly with syrup and chicken.

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B.E.C Bagel

Recommended for its fresh taste and great flavor, part of a well-liked lunch selection.

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BBQ Rib Sub

Noted as delicious and fresh, contributing to a great lunch experience.

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Tater Tots with Honey Mustard Mayo

Described as very good and complementing other dishes well, with a tasty honey mustard mayo dip.

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Breakfast Hash

Mentioned as great and highly enjoyable, a good breakfast option.

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Truffle Parmesan Hash Browns

Highly recommended for hitting the spot with rich flavor and quality ingredients.

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Scrambled Eggs and Grilled Cheese

Noted for outrageous flavor and being a standout in breakfast/brunch offerings.

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Korean Chicken Waffles

Praised for amazing flavors and perfect presentation, combining the best of chicken and waffles with a Korean twist.

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Chicken Sando

Recommended for being fresh, tasty, and part of light bites or brunch, including the hot honey chicken version which is especially praised.

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Full American Breakfast

Highly rated for good quality, generous portions, and a standout honey mustard sauce.

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Philly Cheesesteak

Mentioned multiple times as a statement item with superb quality that rivals other popular versions in the city.

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Pulled Pork Dirty Fries

Mentioned as delicious and a flavorful option.

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Vegan Chicken Sandwich

Recommended for being very good and showing the restaurant's accommodation of vegan and vegetarian options.

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Rib Burger

Described as superb alongside the Philly cheesesteak, indicating it is a popular and tasty burger choice.

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Cola Float

Praised as a great drink option, with vanilla ice cream making it a standout.

Location details

72 Magdalen Rd, Norwich, NR3 4AQ, GB

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About The Diner

The Diner is a cafe in Norwich, England, known for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with a casual, trendy atmosphere. Reviewers consistently praise the quick service, generous portions, and fresh, tasty food. Popular dishes mentioned in reviews include waffles, hash browns, smash burgers, grilled cheese, and philly cheesesteak-style sandwiches. It also offers outdoor seating, dine-in, delivery, takeout, and dog-friendly seating.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Free water refills
  • Quick bite
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating

Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Transgender safespace

Payments

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

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is The Diner known for?

The Diner is especially known for its waffles, hash browns, and philly cheesesteak-style sandwiches, with reviews also calling out smash burgers and grilled cheese. People repeatedly mention that the food arrives quickly, comes in big portions, and tastes fresh.

What dishes are most recommended at The Diner?

Reviewers most often recommend the Korean chicken waffles, truffle parmesan hash browns, smash burger, B.E.C bagel, and grilled cheese. Other frequently praised items include the chicken sando, BBQ rib sub, and breakfast hash, especially for their flavor and generous portions.

What is the atmosphere like at The Diner?

The vibe is casual and trendy, with a laid-back, friendly feel and both indoor and outdoor seating. Reviews describe it as a good fit for solo dining, groups, and relaxed meals, with an open kitchen and a sunny outdoor area adding to the experience.

Is The Diner good value, and what is the price range?

The Diner is in the £10 to £20 price range, and reviewers say the value is better than expected for the portion sizes. Several comments note that the food is generously sized and reasonably priced for the quality and speed of service.

Does The Diner have any standout drinks or menu extras?

Yes, reviewers specifically mention cola floats and a large selection of American soft drinks, which stand out alongside the food menu. The cafe also offers coffee, free water refills, and vegan and vegetarian options, so it works for a quick bite or a longer brunch stop.

Is parking available at The Diner?

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

Does The Diner have vegetarian options?

Yes, The Diner offers vegan options.

Is The Diner kid-friendly?

Yes, The Diner is good for kids.

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