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Smith's Diner

4.3 (692 reviews)
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Smash Burger

Recommended multiple times for its fantastic quality, real chips (not frozen), and being a standout burger option. Customers highlight it as a must-try and praise the portion size and taste.

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Southern Fried Chicken

Mentioned as the best tasted southern fried chicken, indicating high quality and good preparation. It is a popular choice among customers.

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Full Irish Breakfast

Highly praised for being very filling and perfectly cooked. Customers mention feeling very full and satisfied after eating it.

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Pancakes

Described as amazing and fresh, with multiple mentions of enjoying them. They are noted for good quality and taste.

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Gluten Free Menu / Gluten Free Chips

Frequently highlighted as having the best gluten free options in the area, with a separate fryer for gluten free chips, making it a favorable choice for those with dietary restrictions.

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Milkshakes

Mentioned as 'class' and well enjoyed by customers, indicating quality and good taste.

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Snack Box with Chicken Breast

Recommended for being hot, tasty, and offering good value for money with a generous portion size.

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Chicken Toastie

Noted as lovely by a customer, indicating a tasty and satisfying option.

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Hot Chicken Dish with Pasta and Chips

Mentioned as lovely, hot, and well presented, showing good quality and appealing presentation.

Location details

Cootehill Rd, Cavan, IE

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Hours

Monday 10 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday 10 AM to 10 PM
Wednesday 10 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 10 AM to 10 PM
Friday 10 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 10 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 10 AM to 10 PM

About Smith's Diner

Smith's Diner is an American restaurant and fast food restaurant in Cavan, Ireland. It serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, dessert, and late-night food, with dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and onsite service options. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh food, friendly and efficient staff, generous portions, and the casual, cozy diner atmosphere. It is priced at €10-20 and is often described as a good fit for families, groups, and solo diners.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Coffee
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

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

Amenities

  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Payments

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

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Good for kids birthday
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

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

Frequently asked questions

What is Smith's Diner known for?

Smith's Diner is especially known for American-style diner food like smash burgers, southern fried chicken, and milkshakes. Reviewers also mention the full Irish breakfast, chicken toastie, and hot chicken pasta as standouts, along with fresh food and filling portions.

What dishes are most recommended at Smith's Diner?

The most recommended items in reviews are the smash burger, southern fried chicken, full Irish breakfast, and milkshakes. Other specific dishes people call out include curry chips, chili cheese dog, chicken toastie, and the gluten-free menu options.

What is the atmosphere like at Smith's Diner?

The vibe is a bright, casual American diner with lots of wall photos and movie posters, spacious seating, and a cozy but lively feel. Reviews say it works well for families, groups, and solo diners, and the room often feels busy without being cramped.

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

Yes, reviewers repeatedly say the food is filling and the prices are amazing, which fits the €10-20 price range. People also mention generous portions and good quality for the money, though one review noted a small chips portion on one visit.

Does Smith's Diner have gluten-free options?

Yes, reviewers specifically mention a very good gluten-free menu, and gluten-free food is one of the most frequently tagged themes. That makes it a useful option for people looking for a casual diner meal in Cavan without giving up on variety like burgers, breakfasts, and milkshakes.

Is parking available at Smith's Diner ?

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

Does Smith's Diner have vegetarian options?

Yes, Smith's Diner offers vegetarian options.

Is Smith's Diner kid-friendly?

Yes, Smith's Diner is good for kids.

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