Big City Diner
$ • Diners, Vegan, Vegetarian
Hours:
94-800 Ukeʻe Street #305, Waipahu
(808) 678-8868
About Big City Diner
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Hours
| Monday | 8AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 8AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 8AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 8AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 8AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 8AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 8AM - 8PM |
Big City Diner offers a varied menu with quality food that depends on the dish. The steak and shrimp dish is a highlight, perfectly cooked. The pleasant atmosphere and attentive service from friendly staff make it a welcoming place. The restaurant provides ample parking in a shopping center location, and the booth seating makes it kid-friendly, with nice music playing. Customers appreciate the smaller "kupuna" size servings for breakfast to avoid waste. While vegetarian options are limited, the available dishes are enjoyable. The service is efficient, and the kupuna pancakes, bacon, and scrambled eggs are delicious, although the French toast can be a bit mushy. The Waipio location is praised for its outstanding customer service, with a cheerful and attentive staff. Customers are impressed by the level of service, and they don't mind traveling the extra miles to enjoy the best service and food. The business owner is encouraged to use the Waipio location as a model for the other locations. The food is always delicious and filling, with options like haupia macnut pancakes, fried rice, and Portuguese sausage. Recent visitors enjoyed friendly staff, quick service, and ono food, especially recommending the "Kapuna specials" for those 60 and older. The giant loco moco with two homemade patties and eggs was praised, along with desserts like Oreo cookie sundae topped with macadamia nuts, hot fudge, and caramel sauce. Customers find the restaurant to have plenny parking, a clean environment, fast and friendly service, and onolicious food, making it a place they plan to return to. The atmosphere is welcoming and family-friendly, with helpful hosts, servers, and food runners. Prices are around $18-$20 per plate, with dishes like salads, burgers, and garlic fries, which are highly recommended for garlic lovers. The portions are good, and the overall experience is enjoyable, making it a great spot for a nice meal and excellent service. Additionally, the chicken cutlets with mushroom sauce, rice, and tossed salad received praise for their good portion size and friendly service from Paz.