Metro Diner

2053 S Tamiami Trail, Venice
(941) 451-2832

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Croissant French Toast
Eggs Hashbrowns & Toast
Cinnamon Roll Pancakes
Fried Chicken & Waffle
Country Fried Steak
Chicken and Waffles
Biscuits and Gravy
Breakfast Burger
Shrimp and Grits
Chicken Pot Pie

Menu

Featured Items
Pumpkin Bread Pudding
Our homemade, warm Bread Pudding drizzled with pumpkin-cream cheese icing
Pumpkin Pancakes
Short stack of pancakes, infused with pumpkin, and topped with cream cheese icing, candied pecans & cinnamon butter
Pumpkin Waffle
Belgian waffle, infused with pumpkin, and topped with cream cheese icing, candied pecans & cinnamon butter
Loaded Burger Bowl
100% Angus burger, topped with American cheese, lettuce, diced tomato, onions, and pickles. Served over seasoned fries and drizzled with our secret sauce.
Teriyaki Steak Bowl
Seasoned sirloin steak drizzled with a sweet teriyaki glaze. Served over white rice and veggie mix of shredded carrots, red cabbage, corn, green peppers, and onions. Topped with scallions.
Hawaiian Pork Bowl
Marinated pork drizzled with a kickin' pineapple-orange sauce. Served over white rice and a veggie mix of shredded carrots, red cabbage, corn, green peppers, and onions. Topped with scallions and diced jalapeños.

Starters...
Boneless Wings
Crispy, buttermilk marinated boneless wings tossed in your choice of Buffalo, Spicy Honey or Teriyaki Spicy Honey sauce. Served with celery sticks and ranch or blue cheese.
Cheese Fries
Crispy seasoned French fries topped with mixed cheeses, bacon, and fried jalapeños with ranch. Served with ranch.
Huevos Rancheros
Your choice of eggs served over fried sun-dried tomato tortilla shells, bacon, sausage, black beans, onions, tomatoes, roasted corn, and green peppers, topped with cheese, sour cream, salsa, fried jalapeños, and green onions

Lunch Favorites..
Fried Chicken & Waffle
Half a fried chicken and a Belgian waffle, topped with powdered sugar and sweet, strawberry butter. Served with our signature sweet and spicy sauce.
Iron City Meatloaf
Our famous griddle-seared meatloaf with rich brown gravy, creamy mashed potatoes and steamed green beans.
Fried Chicken Plate
Half a fried chicken, creamy mashed potatoes with a rich brown gravy, steamed green beans and our signature sweet and spicy sauce.
Fish & Chips
Our Fish & Chips platter. Crispy beer battered and fried white fish served with tarter sauce, coleslaw and seasoned fries
Chicken Pot Pie
Tender chicken, carrots, celery and corn in our velvety cream sauce and topped with our original homemade biscuit crust.
Chicken Tender Plate
Buttermilk marinated chicken tenders, seasoned, hand-breaded and fried golden brown. Served with cole slaw, seasoned fries and Creole mustard.
Roasted Turkey Plate
Seasoned turkey breast roasted in-house with rich brown gravy, cornbread stuffing, creamy mashed potatoes, steamed green beans and cranberry sauce.
Pot Roast
Seasoned and slow cooked with tender carrots, celery and onions in our rich brown gravy over creamy mashed potatoes.
Steak Tips
Seasoned and seared sirloin tips with mushrooms, in our rich brown gravy with creamy mashed potatoes and steamed green beans.
Metro Shrimp & Grits
Creamy grits topped with shrimp, sausage, onions, peppers, shrimp sauce, chopped bacon, and green onions.

Burgers & Sandwiches..
Breakfast Burger*
100% Angus burger, cheddar cheese, hashbrowns, lettuce, tomato, bacon, an egg any style and Hollandaise sauce.
Philly Cheese Steak
Roasted and seasoned beef topped with grilled onions and peppers, melted provel cheese on a toasted hoagie roll.
Classic Burger
100% Angus burger, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, and red onions.
Double Decker Blt
Three slices of toast, loaded with bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo.
Spicy Honey Chicken Sandwich
Buttermilk marinated chicken dipped in our signature spicy honey sauce, topped with tomato.
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Buttermilk marinated chicken, provel cheese, bacon, honey mustard, lettuce and tomato.
Metro Club
Ham, turkey, bacon, Swiss, cheddar, lettuce, tomato and mayo on three slices of white toast.
Chicken Salad Croissant
Roasted chicken, chopped pecans, grapes, celery and mayo served on a flaky croissant with lettuce and sliced tomato.
Grilled 3 Cheese
Cheddar, Swiss and provel on grilled white bread.
Bbq Bacon Burger
100% Angus burger, hickory smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheddar cheese and BBQ sauce

Breakfast For Lunch..
Fried Chicken & Waffle
Half a fried chicken and a Belgian waffle, topped with powdered sugar and sweet, strawberry butter. Served with our signature sweet and spicy sauce.
Steak & Scramble Bowl
Enjoy seasoned sirloin steak, scrambled eggs and roasted grape tomatoes served over hashbrown potatoes and drizzled with hollandaise sauce.
Biscuits & Sausage Gravy
Two buttermilk biscuits topped with our housemade sausage gravy, accompanied by two eggs any style and served with hashbrowns.
The Bissell Breakfast
Two eggs any style, bacon, toast, hashbrowns or grits, and a short stack of pancakes.
Three Egg Breakfast
Three eggs any style, hashbrowns, toast, and your choice of meat: bacon, sausage patties, sausage links, turkey sausage or Canadian bacon.
Two Egg Breakfast
Two eggs any style, hashbrowns, toast and your choice of meat: bacon, sausage patties, sausage links, turkey sausage or Canadian bacon.
Western Omelet
Ham, cheddar cheese, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes and peppers, topped with salsa. Served with toast and your choice of hashbrowns or grits.
Meat Lovers Omelet
Bacon, sausage, ham and cheddar cheese. Served with toast and your choice of hashbrowns or grits.
Veggie Omelet
Mushrooms, onions, peppers, cheddar cheese and tomatoes. Served with toast and your choice of hashbrowns or grits.
Belgian Waffle
Thick and light, a true Belgian waffle. Topped with powdered sugar.
Cinnamon Roll Pancakes
Two fluffy pancakes swirled with cinnamon and sugar, topped with cream cheese icing, candied pecans, and cinnamon butter.
Croissant French Toast
Four pieces of a light, buttery croissant, battered and grilled to perfection. Topped with powdered sugar.
Avocado Bacon Scramble Bowl
Avocado, bacon, scrambled eggs, and roasted grape tomatoes served over hashbrown potatoes and drizzled with hollandaise sauce.
Southwest Scramble Bowl
Avocado, black beans, corn, diced green and jalapeño peppers, onions, tomatoes, scrambled eggs served over hashbrown potatoes, drizzled with salsa and sour cream, and topped with green onions.
Huevos Rancheros
Your choice of eggs served over fried sun-dried tomato tortilla shells, bacon, sausage, black beans, onions, tomatoes, roasted corn, and green peppers, topped with cheese, sour cream, salsa, fried jalapeños, and green onions
Avocado Toast
Fresh chopped avocado on eight-grain toast, topped with diced tomatoes and everything bagel seasoning....add two eggs +$3
Carnitas Scramble Bowl
Marinated pork, scrambled eggs, green peppers, onions, and tomatoes served over hashbrowns, drizzled with jalapeño Hollandaise and sour cream.
French Toast Breakfast
2 pieces of French toast, 2 eggs (any style), choice of breakfast protein, toast & side
Croissant French Toast Breakfast
2 pieces of croissant French toast, 2 eggs (any style), choice of breakfast protein & side

Entrée Salads & Soups..
Chicken Caesar Salad
Buttermilk marinated chicken tenders over a classic Caesar salad with croutons and creamy Caesar dressing.
Chicken Tender Salad
Buttermilk marinated chicken tenders over greens, cucumbers, tomatoes, shredded carrots, red onions, and tortilla crunch tossed in our honey mustard dressing.
Caesar Salad
Classic Caesar Salad with croutons and creamy Caesar dressing.
House Salad
Mixed greens, cucumbers, tomatoes, shredded carrots, red onions and tortilla crunch tossed in our honey mustard dressing
Bowl Of Chicken Noodle
Classic soup with chicken, celery, carrots, and onions.
Cup Of Chicken Noodle
Classic soup with chicken, celery, carrots, and onions.

Family Meals
Fried Chicken & Waffles For 4
Our famous fried chicken and Belgian waffles. Served with sweet, strawberry butter and signature sweet and spicy sauce (includes 12 pieces of hearty fried chicken).
Fried Chicken For 4
Our signature fried chicken, signature sweet and spicy sauce, creamy mashed potatoes and green beans (includes 12 pieces of hearty fried chicken).
Roasted Turkey For 4
Oven roasted turkey breast, sliced in house, served with cranberry sauce, cornbread stuffing, creamy mashed potatoes and green beans.
Chicken Tenders For 4
Buttermilk marinated chicken tenders, seasoned fries and choice of coleslaw or macaroni & cheese
Boneless Wing Pack
Serves 4-6. 48 buttermilk marinated boneless wings, tossed in your choice of our signature Buffalo, Spicy Buffalo, Spicy Honey, Teriyaki or Mango Habanero sauce. Served with ranch or blue cheese for dipping, celery sticks and your choice of side.
The Bissell Platter For 4
Scrambled eggs, bacon, toast, and choice of hashbrowns or grits with pancakes.
Chicken Biscuits For 4
Fried chicken tender on a biscuit. Served with your choice of Seasoned Fries or Honest to goodness grits.
House Salad For 4
Mixed greens, cucumbers, tomatoes, shredded carrots, red onions and tortilla crunch.
Caesar Salad For 4
Classic Caesar salad with croutons and creamy Caesar dressing.
Freshly Brewed Coffee
96oz Box of Joe
Freshly Brewed Iced Tea
1 Gallon
Apple Juice
1/2 Gallon

Sides....
Seasoned Fries
Mashed Potatoes & Gravy
Coleslaw
Steamed Green Beans
Steamed Broccoli
Mac & Cheese
Cornbread Stuffing
Fresh Seasonal Fruit
House Salad
Caesar Salad
Hashbrowns
Homefries
Honest To Goodness Grits
Cheesiest Grits
Hickory Smoked Bacon
Canadian Bacon
Biscuits
Toast
Country Sausage Links
Sausage Patties
Turkey Sausage
Sausage Gravy
Biscuits & Sausage Gravy
Biscuits & Sausage Gravy
2 Eggs

Desserts
Chocolate Cake
Double layer chocolate cake infused with rich Hershey's® fudge icing and chocolate chip morsels.

Kid's Menu
Kid's Bissell
1 scrambled egg, 2 slices of bacon, grits, and 3 silver dollar pancakes
Kid's Chicken & Waffle
Crispy tenders and a half of a regular Belgian waffle, topped with powdered sugar and sweet, strawberry butter.
Kid's Waffle
Half of a regular Belgian waffle, topped with powdered sugar.
Kid's Platter
1 scrambled egg, 2 slices of bacon, 1 slice of toast and grits.
Kid's Pancakes
6 silver dollar pancakes, topped with powdered sugar.
Kid's Grilled Cheese
Classic grilled cheese with choice of side.
Kid's Chicken Tenders
Crispy tenders served with choice of side.
Kid's Mac & Cheese
Creamy macaroni and cheese and a side

Beverages....
Freshly Ground Coffee
Coke
Diet Coke
Coke Zero
Lemonade
Sprite
Freshly Brewed Iced Sweet Tea
Freshly Brewed Iced Unsweetened Tea
Milk
Chocolate Milk
Large Apple Juice
Large Cranberry Juice
Large Grapefruit Juice
Large Orange Juice
Large Pineapple Juice

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Recent Reviews

I am handicapped not a very good walker this morning I was at metro diner around800am I needed help walking your hostess Hanna came outside and gave me the help I needed very good hostess also very good service to the handicapped
January 2026
We went for breakfast this morning and it was such a great experience that we went back for dinner!
It did not disappoint and the service is great
We enjoyed and be back again tomorrow for breakfast
Great prices too !
December 2025
We enjoy Metro Diner and usually have great service. Since it's in front of the theater, we usually make it our stop before going to a movie. The one thing I do wish they would improve is their pancakes. You can see that they make a bunch of them ahead of time and stick them under a heat lamp. It causes them to be rubbery.

Update: Tonight when we ate there on the way to the movie, I asked our server and she said that the pancakes are now made for...
December 2025

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Metro Diner

2053 S Tamiami Trail, Venice, FL 34293
(941) 451-2832