Ephrata Plaza Diner
325 N Reading Rd, Ephrata
(717) 863-5400
Customers' Favorites
Sweet Potato Fries
Chicken Parmesan
Chicken Tenders
Grilled Reuben
French Fries
Home Fries
Croissant
Turkey
Appetizers
Loaded French Fries
Bacon, cheddar cheese and sour cream.
Fried Zucchini
Tart and crispy - served with ranch dipping sane.
Chicken Quesadilla
Chicken breast and bacon served hot off the grill with a side of salsa and sour cream.
Onion Rings
Pick your sauce.
Clam Strips
Served with ranch sauce.
Calamari
Served with marinara sauce.
Mozzarella Sticks
Served with marinara sauce.
Chicken Tenders
Crispy breaded tenders with dipping sauce.
Salads
Chef Salad
Turkey, ham, roast beef, American cheese, hard-boiled egg, green pepper, tomato, onion and cucumber served on mixed greens.
Greek Salad
Feta cheese, olives, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, stuffed grape leaves, and peppers served on mixed lettuce with greek dressing. Add protein for an additional charge.
Pittsburgh Style Salad
Grilled steak served on mixed greens with tomatoes, onions, cucumbers and green peppers topped with french fries and cheddar cheese.
Cajun Shrimp and Avocado Salad
Grilled seasoned shrimp served on mixed greens with avocado, tomatoes, onion, cucumbers and green peppers.
Healthy Salad
Bed of lettuce, cottage cheese, jello and fruit salad.
Grilled Chicken Spinach Salad
Grilled chicken served on fresh baby spinach with onions, bacon, tomatoes, hard-boiled egg and croutons.
Chicken Salad
Crispy or grilled chicken served on mixed greens with tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, green peppers and cheddar cheese.
Buffalo Chicken Salad
Crispy chicken served on mixed greens with tomatoes, onions, cucumbers and green peppers topped with bleu cheese crumbles.
Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine lettuce with Parmesan cheese, croutons and Caesar dressing. Add protein for an additional charge.
Chicken Cobb Salad
Grilled or crispy chicken served on mixed greens with avocado, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, green peppers, chopped bacon, hard-boiled egg and bleu cheese crumbles.
Platter Salad
Tuna or chicken salad served on mixed greens with tomatoes, onions, cucumbers and a hard-boiled egg.
Ephrata Plaza Salad
Grilled chicken served on fresh baby spinach with strawberries, mandarin oranges and golden raisins.
Wraps
Chef Wrap
Turkey, ham, roast beef, and American cheese.
Chicken Salad Wrap
Tuna Salad Wrap
Buffalo Chicken Wrap
Comes with bleu cheese crumbles.
Philly Cheesesteak Wrap
Sauteed onions, American cheese, and mayo.
Veggie Wrap
Fried zucchini, onion, provolone cheese, and mayo.
Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap
Chicken Caesar Wrap
Hot Open-Faced Sandwiches
Turkey Sandwich
Meat Loaf Sandwich
Roast Beef Sandwich
Ham Loaf Sandwich
House Recipe Soup
Chef Prepared Chili
Baked French Onion Soup
Bowl.
Burgers
Cheeseburger
Add smoked bacon for an additional charge.
Hickory Burger
Ham, cheddar cheese and BBQ sauce.
Pizza Burger
Marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese.
Olde English Burger
Cheddar cheese, onions and tomatoes on grilled sourdough.
Mushroom Swiss Burger
Patty Melt Burger
Swiss cheese and sauteed onions on rye.
Ephrata Plaza Burger
Bacon, fried egg and cheddar cheese.
Cajun Burger
Sauteed onions, green peppers, mushrooms and cheddar cheese.
Monster Burger
2 1/2 lb. burgers with bacon and cheddar cheese.
Chicken Sandwiches
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Kansas Chicken Sandwich
Grilled chicken, bacon, cheddar cheese and BBQ sauce.
Chicken Cordon Bleu Sandwich
Grilled chicken, ham and Swiss cheese.
Philly Chicken Sandwich
Grilled chicken, sauteed onions, mushrooms and cheddar cheese.
Triple Decker Clubs
Ham and Swiss Club
Turkey and Bacon Club
Roast Beef and Cheese Club
Cheeseburger Club
Comes with bacon.
Ephrata Plaza Club
Ham, turkey, bacon and American cheese.
Tuna Salad Club
BLT Club
Sides
French Fries
Sweet Potato Fries
Baked Potato
Side Salad
Mashed Potatoes
Rice
Coleslaw
Applesauce
Pickled Beets
Cottage Cheese
Homemade Stuffing
Grilled Paninis
Chicken Cordon Bleu Panini
Grilled chicken, ham, Swiss cheese, lettuce and tomatoes.
Club Panini
Slice turkey, bacon, swiss cheese and tomatoes.
BBQ Chicken Panini
Grilled chicken, BBQ sauce, cheddar cheese, bacon and tomatoes.
Reuben Panini
Corned beef, sauerkraut, 1000 island dressing and melted Swiss cheese.
NY Roast Beef Panini
Roast beef, onions, shredded cheddar and 1000 island dressing.
Heart Healthy Panini
Eggplant, onions, mushrooms and provolone cheese.
Athenian Panini
Gyro meat, feta, tzatziki sauce, lettuce. tomato and onion.
Tasty Sandwiches
Cold Roast Beef Sandwich
Cold Corned Beef Sandwich
Cold Turkey and Bacon Sandwich
Chicken Salad Sandwich
Tuna Salad Sandwich
Ephrata Plaza BLT Sandwich
On sourdough bread.
Hot Dog
On hot dog roll. Add onion and chili for an additional charge.
Broiled Crab Cake
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
On sourdough bread. Add protein for an additional charge.
Beef Gyro Sandwich
Served on pita bread with tzatziki sauce.
Chicken Gyro Sandwich
Served on pita bread with tzatziki sauce.
Special Sandwiches
Chicken Salad Melt Sandwich
Chicken salad with Swiss cheese and tomatoes on grilled rye.
Tuna Salad Melt Sandwich
Chicken salad with Swiss cheese and tomatoes on grilled rye.
Grilled Reuben Sandwich
Grilled corned beef, Swiss cheese, 1,000 island dressing and sauerkraut on grilled rye.
Fried Haddock Sandwich
Turkey Rachel Sandwich
Turkey, swiss and coleslaw on grilled rye.
Turkey Club Melt Sandwich
Grilled turkey with bacon, tomato, cheddar cheese and 1000 island dressing on grilled sourdough.
Crispy Chicken Super Melt Sandwich
Crispy chicken with BBQ sauce and cheddar cheese on grilled sourdough.
Subs
French Dip Sub
Thin sliced roast beef, Swiss cheese with au jus.
Chicken Salad Sub
Lettuce, tomato and mayo.
Tuna Salad Sub
Lettuce, tomato and mayo.
Philly Cheesesteak Sub
Lettuce, tomato and mayo.
Italian Favorites
Spaghetti and Meatballs
Veal Parmigiana
Chicken Parmigiana
Eggplant Parmigiana
Homemade Meat Lasagna
Fettuccine and Broccoli Alfredo
Add protein for an additional charge.
Stuffed Shells with Meatballs
Dinner Classics
Roasted Tom Turkey
Turkey served over homemade filling topped with gravy - served with cranberry sauce.
Baked Ham Loaf
Topped with pineapple sauce.
Baked Meat Loaf
Comes with beef gravy.
Roast Beef
Served over homemade stuffing topped with beef gravy.
Beef Liver
Served with sauteed onions. Add bacon for an additional charge.
Chicken, Broccoli and Cheese
Breaded chicken stuffed with broccoli and cheese.
Chicken Cordon Bleu
Grilled chicken topped with ham and Swiss cheese.
1/2 Roasted Chicken
Served over homemade filling topped with chicken gravy.
Marinated Chicken Breast
Grilled to perfection.
Cajun Chicken
Country Fried Steak
Topped with country gravy.
Chicken Tenders
Served with BBQ sauce.
Steak and Chops
Virginia Ham Steak
Topped with pineapple ring.
Ribeye Steak
Grilled the way you like it with onion rings.
NY Strip Steak
Garnished with onion rings.
Chopped Steak
Served with sauteed onions and brown gravy.
Center Cut Pork Chops
1 lb. pork chop - a central PA favorite.
Veal Cutlet
Topped with beef gravy.
Super Sautee Specials
Santorini
Fresh diced tomatoes, garlic white wine sauce, feta cheese and marinara sauce served over pasta.
Stir Frys
Served over rice.
Seafood
Seafood Combo
Broiled scallops, haddock, shrimp and a crab cake.
Haddock
Broiled or fried.
Mediterranean Haddock
Sauteed zucchini, onions, tomatoes and olives.
Salmon
Freshly grilled.
Mediterranean Salmon
Sauteed zucchini, onions, tomatoes and olives.
Scallops
Broiled or fried.
Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes
Broiled or fried.
Fish and Chips
Golden and crispy.
Clam Strips Basket
Overstuffed basket of clams with fries.
Jumbo Shrimp Basket
Fried sweet shrimp with fries.
Stuffed Shrimp
Served with a crab cake.
Beverages
Hot Coffe
Hot Tea
Soda
Iced Tea
Hot Chocolate
Milk
Chocolate or plain.
Fruit Juice
French Vanilla
Kids
Kids Spaghetti and Meatball
Kids Mac and Cheese
Kids Grilled Cheese with Fries
Kids Cheeseburger with Fries
Kids Hot Dog with Fries
Kids Fried Chicken Tenders with Fries
Kids Fried Shrimp with Fries
Senior
Spaghetti and Meatball
Grilled Baby Beef Liver
Served with sauteed onion and gravy.
Homemade Baked Meatloaf
Served with gravy.
Homemade Baked Ham Loaf
Served with pineapple sauce.
Grilled Chicken Breast
Roast Tom Turkey
Over filling.
Roast Beef
Over filling.
Broiled Haddock
Pork Chop
Ham Steak
Served with pineapple sauce.
Chopped Steak
Served with sauteed onions and gravy.
Breakfast Eggs
2 Eggs
Bacon and 2 Eggs
Sausage and 2 Eggs
Ham and 2 Eggs
Scrapple and 2 Eggs
Corned Beef Hash and 2 Eggs
Canadian Bacon and 2 Eggs
Ephrata Plaza Feast
2 eggs, home fries, toast, 2 pancakes or 2 french toast, bacon or sausage.
Ephrata Plaza Classic
2 eggs, 2 pancakes or 2 french toast, bacon or sausage.
Breakfast Croissant Sandwichs
Egg Croissant
Bacon Croissant
Sausage Croissant
Ham Croissant
Western Croissant
Ham, green peppers and onions.
Greek Croissant
Onion, tomato and feta cheese.
Regular Egg Sandwich
On toasted white bread.
Breakfast Sides
Home Fries
ADD onion and green pepper for an additional charge.
Tomato Slices
Fresh Fruit Cup
Breakfast Meat
Bacon
Sausage
Turkey Sausage
Ham
Corned Beef Hash
Canadian Bacon
Scrapple
Breakfast Steak and Eggs
U.S.D.A Choice Ny Steak and 2 Eggs
Virginia Ham Steak and 2 Eggs
Country Fried Steak and 2 Eggs
Topped with sausage gravy.
Chopped Steak and 2 Eggs
Grilled Chicken Breast and 2 Eggs
Gyro Breakfast
2 eggs, strips of lamb and beef gyro.
Omelettes
Plain Omelet
American Cheese Omelet
Bacon Omelet
Sausage Omelet
Ham Omelet
Meat Lovers Omelet
Bacon, sausage and ham.
Western Omelet
Ham, peppers and onions.
Greek Omelet
Onions, tomatoes and feta cheese.
Spinach, Mushroom and Cheddar Omelet
Mushroom Swiss Omelet
Veggie Omelet
Mushroom, onion, tomatoes and green peppers.
Mexican Omelet
Chorizo sausage, onion, pepper, tomato and shredded cheddar cheese.
Country Omelet
Onion, peppers mixed with home fries, topped with sausage gravy.
California Omelet
Bacon, avocado, tomato and shredded cheddar cheese.
Italian Omelet
Sausage, mushroom, tomato and provolone cheese.
Broccoli Cheddar Omelet
Philly Cheesesteak Omelet
Steak meat, green peppers, onion and American cheese.
Recent Reviews
Excellent food!! Best hash browns I've had!! Country Benedict was FANTASTIC!! Waitress was friendly and efficient. We're from New Hampshire and were traveling back from Lancaster, on rt 222, I googled restaurants---so happy I did! Will definitely return when we're in the area again!
October 2024
Stopped over at this diner while passing through the area. It's a nice friendly place with the old-timey feel of a traditional diner, which is a plus. The food, however, was disappointing. We had lunch here, and ordered their homemade lasagna, open-faced roast beef sandwich, and a kids cheeseburger. The cheeseburger was made from a low-grade frozen hamburger patty you can get at Sam's Club, and it was overcooked. The lasagna reminded me of canned Chef Boyardee with...
September 2024
The young woman who served us was very nice and came over to check on us several times.
Would go again the next time I visit.