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Silver Diner

4.3 (3582 reviews)
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Bread pudding

Recommended multiple times as a dessert that is 'so delicious' and worth ordering; one review specifically says to 'definitely' get it.

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Milkshakes

Praised as some of the best in the area, with one review also highlighting a non-dairy milkshake as amazing.

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Paola's service

Frequently singled out by name for being attentive, warm, professional, and going above and beyond to improve the dining experience.

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Pecan pie

Mentioned as having 'just the right amount of sweetness' and remembered enough that a reviewer ordered it again to share.

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Banana Nutella Salted Caramel Shake

Described as unreal, creamy, and rich, with banana, Nutella, and salted caramel making it a standout dessert drink.

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Egyptian Shakshuka

Called phenomenal, with the reviewer noting it was just as good as at another location and especially appealing for spice lovers.

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Wagyu Chopped Steak

Praised as absolutely incredible, rich, tender, and far beyond typical diner food, making it a standout entree.

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Chicken pot pie

Described as one of the best pot pies the reviewers have ever had, with a flavorful filling and flaky buttery crust.

Location details

8250 Gateway Overlook Dr, Elkridge, Maryland, 21075, US

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Hours

Monday 7 AM to 11 PM
Tuesday 7 AM to 11 PM
Wednesday 7 AM to 11 PM
Thursday 7 AM to 11 PM
Friday 7 AM to 1 AM
Saturday 7 AM to 1 AM
Sunday 7 AM to 11 PM

About Silver Diner

Modern diner chain with a retro vibe serves updated American classics plus healthier options.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • 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
  • Halal food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Organic dishes
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

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

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy

Crowd

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

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

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
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Silver Diner known for in Elkridge?

Silver Diner is best known for elevated diner food like milkshakes, chicken and waffles, and huevos rancheros, along with a menu that includes vegan and halal options. Reviewers repeatedly call out the fresh, organic, locally sourced ingredients and say it feels more like a polished farm-to-table diner than a greasy spoon.

What dishes are most recommended at Silver Diner?

Reviewers most often recommend the Banana Nutella Salted Caramel Shake, bread pudding, Wagyu Chopped Steak, Allen Farms Chicken Pot Pie, and avocado toast with eggs and potatoes. Other frequently praised items include mozzarella artichoke wontons, crabcake melts, Thai Cauliflower Pasta, and pecan pie.

What is the atmosphere like at Silver Diner?

The atmosphere is casual and cozy, with a classic retro diner look, chrome and stainless-steel details, and a clean, organized feel. It suits solo diners, groups, and families, and reviewers mention it works well for relaxed breakfasts, lunch with friends, or a stop before events in nearby Baltimore or at Merriweather Post Pavilion.

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

Silver Diner is priced at $$, and reviewers describe the prices as quite reasonable for the quality. People often say the portions are generous and the food tastes more gourmet than typical diner fare, so the value feels strong for the Elkridge area.

How fast is service at Silver Diner, and is it easy to get seated?

Service is often described as fast, attentive, and well organized, and several reviews mention quick seating or being seated almost immediately. Even during busy times, guests say the staff keeps things moving, though a few note that food can take a little longer when the restaurant is crowded.

Is parking available at Silver Diner?

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

Does Silver Diner have vegetarian options?

Yes, Silver Diner offers vegan options.

Is the food at Silver Diner halal?

Yes, Silver Diner serves halal food.

Is Silver Diner kid-friendly?

Yes, Silver Diner is good for kids.

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