Route 99 Diner

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About Route 99 Diner

Route 99 Diner is a charming and popular local spot known for its delicious, simple fare and authentic diner atmosphere. Customers praise the generous portions, friendly service, and especially recommend the tasty pizza. The diner offers classic dishes such as French toast, poutine, steak, and eggs, with many enjoying quick service and a welcoming environment. The bright red booths and retro décor create a nostalgic feel that appeals to families, students, and locals alike. The staff, including Chef Fran, handle dietary needs with care, making each visit pleasant. The portions are large, and prices remain fair for the quality. Service is fast and personable, even during busy times. The vibe and atmosphere make it a great place for breakfast or any meal, though parking can sometimes be a bit tricky. Despite some minor signs of wear, the diner's old-world charm and long-standing appeal keep it a neighborhood favorite.

Recent visitors mention the super cool diner vibe, with food including the tuna melt sandwich, fries, and the one egg breakfast with a very large pancake being fantastic. Coffee is served with a refill always at hand, making for a fun lunch experience. The busy, bustling environment shows why it’s packed for a reason, and the staff handle individual tabs happily, adding a friendly touch. Many appreciate the classic offerings and great company during meals. While the food is generally great, some note that the place isn’t super vegan-friendly, as vegan customers may find some issues with ingredients like cheese inside burgers. Overall, it remains a beloved spot for both casual and special occasions.