Invention Restaurant - Milan, OH
$ • Family, American, Coffee Shops
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15 N Main St, Milan
(419) 499-0478
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| Monday | 6AM - 2PM |
| Tuesday | 6AM - 2PM |
| Wednesday | 6AM - 2PM |
| Thursday | 6AM - 2PM |
| Friday | 6AM - 2PM |
| Saturday | 6AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | 7AM - 2PM |
Invention Restaurant is a charming, vintage diner in historic Milan, OH, paying tribute to Thomas Edison with fascinating memorabilia and patent drawings. This cozy spot serves excellent food, including massive breakfast portions, mouth-watering pancakes, and flavorful dishes like the Florentine Omelet and spicy potato mix. The food is fresh and flavorful, with some of the best breakfast options around, including spicy Trash potato's and a delicious burger that many consider one of the best they've seen in a long time. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, with polite staff who provide top-notch service. Despite being a little small inside, the restaurant offers a warm and inviting environment, and the staff often go out of their way to ensure a great experience. Guests praise the great breakfast sandwich and chicken tenders for kids, as well as the cleanliness and friendly service. Many visitors find the Trash potatoes to be the best they have ever had, describing the place as a great mom and pop restaurant with a wonderful atmosphere. The food, including country fried steak with sausage gravy and loaded hashbrowns, is highly recommended, and the location near the town square adds to its charm. Customers appreciate the good service, tasty pie for dessert, and the welcoming environment, making it a regular stop for travelers passing through. Be prepared for a wait, but it’s well worth it for the great food and friendly service. It’s an amazing find in a small area, and many guests are eager to return after discovering this hidden gem just a short drive from nearby towns.