Lincoln Street Diner
$ • Diners, American
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309 E Lincoln St, Ithaca
(607) 216-1616
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My favorite diner in Ithaca! I especially love their country fried steak!
I’ve lived in Ithaca for 10 years now and I cannot believe I haven’t gotten here sooner. My guests from VT and I had an amazing breakfast. The menu is pretty standard for a diner, but the specials were truly unique and phenomenal. I had an omelette with chorizo and habanero cheese, amongst other veggies. Best omelette I’ve ever had, hands down. Only thing I can recommend to new visitors is to get there early; while we were waiting for a table, one of the four specials became...read full review
came from Long Island to do some hiking .. but it was raining like crazy so grabbed a breakfast to see if rain stopped …. Place is tiny , parking is limited but food was amazing … I ordered french toast .. they had raisin bread .. yum came out nice and hot. my friend got eggs and hash browns. … delicious…. great prices too … def recommend.. like the cozy Cheers type atmosphere. where everybody knows you name … but mine lol
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 6:30AM - 1:30PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30AM - 1:30PM |
| Thursday | 6:30AM - 1:30PM |
| Friday | 6:30AM - 1:30PM |
| Saturday | 7AM - 12PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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The Lincoln Street Diner is a charming neighborhood spot where regulars gather to enjoy great breakfasts, burgers, and homestyle specials like fish fry Fridays and turkey dinners. The diner offers vegetarian options, although there is a possibility of cross-contact. The warm and welcoming atmosphere is complemented by attentive staff, ready to provide a cozy and intimate dining experience, especially during busy hours. The Ziffy with Cajun gravy is a recommended dish, and parking can be a bit challenging in the bustling neighborhood.
Customers praise the diner's homey and no-nonsense atmosphere, as well as the satisfying meals like pancakes, eggs with hash, and the Southwest Omelet. Visitors from the Adirondacks highly recommend the diner, describing the overall experience as "A+" from the service to the food. The diner is known for its friendly staff, great vibes, and fresh, tasty dishes, making it a local favorite where diners might just leave with new friends, feeling satisfied and full.