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What to order
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Beignets
Mentioned multiple times as amazing and cooked to perfection, beignets are a standout dessert loved by many visitors.
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Blackened Catfish on Shrimp Etouffee and Rice
Praised for being phenomenal with perfectly cooked fish and great spice, making it a highly recommended entree.
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Fried Shrimp
Described as delicious with perfect cooking and good flavor, the fried shrimp is a must-try item noted for quality and portion size.
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Onion Rings
Highly praised for thick batter and perfect frying, onion rings are considered some of the best by reviewers.
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Mushroom Swiss Burger
Ranked in the top 4-5 all-time favorite mushroom Swiss burgers by a frequent diner, highlighting its great taste.
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Hamburger Steak
Called phenomenal by a reviewer, this dish stands out as a favorite lunch option.
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Grilled Shrimp Omelet
Recommended as a favorite breakfast dish, noted for good flavor and quality.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 6:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 6:30 AM to 3 PM |
About Hub City Diner
Diner fare & a few Southern items served in 1950s-style digs with red booths & black-&-white tile.
Amenities
Service options
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Live music
- 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
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
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
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Hub City Diner known for?
Hub City Diner is especially known for beignets and Southern diner plates like red beans and rice, meatloaf, and chicken fried steak. Reviewers also call out the quick service and say the food feels like homemade comfort food with solid portions and value.
What dishes are most recommended at Hub City Diner?
Frequently recommended items include beignets, bread pudding, meatloaf, chicken fried steak, blackened catfish over shrimp etouffee and rice, fried shrimp, and the BELT with grits. Reviewers also mention pancakes, hamburger steak, onion rings, and weekend avocado toast as reliable picks.
What is the atmosphere like at Hub City Diner?
The vibe is casual, cozy, historic, and a little trendy, with 1950s-style red booths and black-and-white tile. Reviewers describe it as welcoming and relaxing, and it works well for groups, tourists, and solo diners who want a busy but friendly diner setting.
Is Hub City Diner a good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers repeatedly say the food is reasonably priced for the quality and portions. Several comments mention leaving full, with strong value on dishes like fried shrimp, hamburger steak, and breakfast plates.
How busy does Hub City Diner get, and when is the best time to go?
It can get packed on Sundays and other peak meal times, and one review mentioned about a 20-minute wait for a table. Even then, guests said seating and service moved quickly, so going earlier in the day or outside the busiest lunch rush may mean a shorter wait.
Is parking available at Hub City Diner?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Hub City Diner kid-friendly?
Yes, Hub City Diner is good for kids.
