The 101 Diner
$ • Diners, Burgers, Pet Friendly
Hours:
552 S Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas
(760) 753-2123
About The 101 Diner
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The 101 Diner Reviews
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Hours
Monday | 6AM - 1:30PM |
Tuesday | 6AM - 1:30PM |
Wednesday | 6AM - 1:30PM |
Thursday | 6AM - 1:30PM |
Friday | 6AM - 1:30PM |
Saturday | 6AM - 2PM |
Sunday | 6AM - 2PM |
The 101 Diner is a cozy establishment with a cool atmosphere. They serve delicious food like the bacon cheeseburger with fries and French toast. The service can vary, but on a good day, it's fast and kind. This diner is highly recommended for a memorable breakfast, especially for special occasions like birthdays.
The reviews describe the diner as the best in the USA, with the Cardiff Crack Benedict and Acai bowls being particularly praised. The service is noted as no-nonsense, kind, and quick, and the ambiance is described as pure diner, coastal Americana at its best. Customers also highlight the delicious breakfast options, friendly staff, and great menu, with the diner being called the quintessential hometown diner. The food, including the omelettes, home-fried potatoes, and Hawaiian pancakes with homemade coconut syrup, is praised for its quality and taste.