the DINER
2453 18th St NW, Washington
(202) 232-8800
Customers' Favorites
Fried Chicken & French Toast
Bread Pudding French Toast
Grilled Chicken Nachos
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Appalachian Breakfast
Buttermilk Pancakes
Biscuits and Gravy
Breakfast Burrito
The Diner Royale
Corned Beef Hash
Recent Reviews
From walking in, we felt welcomed by the staff as they quickly seated us and helped us pick out what we want. They brought coloring sheets for the kids and listened carefully as they placed their orders. There's a ton of yummy food to pick from on the menu, which makes it hard to decide! I got the French Toast with fried chicken, and that was a great choice, the chicken was crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, and paired well with the sweet eggy toast below.
I got the nachos, which were pretty good but later gave me a stomach ache. My partner got the chicken tenders, which she said were phenomenal. We both got a Caesar salad; it had enough dressing and the croutons weren’t too hard. The only downsides was the lack of air conditioning and the presence of flies everywhere.
We are tourist from NY, we ordered three meals. The chicken Alfredo was absolutely delicious, the Royals breakfast was a great value for amount of food, even. Though it could have used two french toast lol but we won’t go there. My spouse had a Philly cheesesteak which was not good! BUT the staff was so accommodating and understanding. They completely re did his order and it was fantastic. They were polite and apologetic. Customer service was exceptional and we would definitely...