The Great American Diner & Bar
212 Front St N, Issaquah
(425) 657-0829
Customers' Favorites
Ham and Egg Scramble with Hash Browns and Toast
Grilled Turkey Melt with Potato Salad
Cobb Salad with Salmon and Chicken
The American Classic Burger
Special Skillet Breakfast
Pot Roast Soup Du Jour
Whiskey Bread Pudding
Turkey Club Sandwich
Chicken Fried Steak
Biscuits and Gravy
Tantalizing Appetizers
Tasty Nachos
Crisp tortillas, topped with a blend of 3 cheeses, diced tomatoes, scallions, olives and jalapenos – served with guacamole, fire-roasted salsa and sour cream. Add beef and chicken for an additional charge.
Blackened Chicken Quesadilla
Tomato basil tortilla softened with a blend of 3 cheeses, seasoned blackened chicken breast, onions, tomatoes and jalapenos – served with sour cream, guacamole and fireroasted salsa.
Beef Nachos
Crisp tortillas, topped with a blend of 3 cheeses, diced tomatoes, scallions, olives and jalapenos – served with guacamole, fire-roasted salsa and sour cream.
Chicken Nachos
Crisp tortillas, topped with a blend of 3 cheeses, diced tomatoes, scallions, olives and jalapenos – served with guacamole, fire-roasted salsa and sour cream.
Side of French Fries
Entree Salads
Classic Caesar Salad
Crisp hearts of romaine, topped with fresh Parmesan cheese and croutons, tossed in our own signature Caesar dressing.
Buffalo Chicken Salad
Crispy romaine lettuce tossed in blue cheese dressing – topped with bacon, tomatoes, celery, assorted cheeses and crispy chicken glazed in a Buffalo sauce.
Mixed Green Salad
Tomatoes, Monterey Jack cheese and crispy croutons.
Fresh Spinach Salad
Fresh spinach, mushrooms, bacon bits, Parmesan cheese, sliced hardboiled egg, toasted almonds, balsamic vinaigrette.
Soups
Homemade Chili
Our rich house made hearty beef chili topped with mixed cheeses and chopped green onions.
Certified Angus Burgers
The American Classic Burger
Bacon and Cheese Burger
Bacon and Blue Cheese Burger
Onion and Cheddar Burger
Mushroom and Swiss Burger
Guacamole, Swiss and Bacon Burger
BBQ and Cheddar Burger
Grilled Chicken Breast Burger
Marinated chicken breast, fresh avocado, bacon and Swiss cheese.
California Chicken Burger
Grilled chicken breast, fresh avocado, bacon and Swiss cheese.
Grilled Patty Melt
Beef burger, grilled onions and Swiss cheese – on grilled rye bread.
Garden Burger
Grilled vegetable burger patty, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and onions – with garlic aioli.
Cheeseburger
Add small Side salad for an additional charge.
Sandwich Classics
Classic BLT Sandwich
Smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, sliced avocado and mayonnaise on your choice of toasted bread.
Roast Turkey Melt
Roasted turkey slices, Swiss cheese, tomatoes and bacon – on sourdough.
Classic Reuben Sandwich
Fresh cooked and shaved corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, piled high on grilled caraway rye - drizzled Thousand Island dressing.
Grilled Ham and Cheese Sandwich
Smoke flavored ham and cheddar cheese – on sourdough.
Grilled Cheddar Cheese Sandwich
Served on sourdough.
Pasta Italiano
Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo
Pan-seared tender chicken breast on a bed of fettuccine noodles – tossed with broccoli, sauteed mushrooms and our homemade garlic cream sauce, topped with fresh Parmesan cheese.
Cajun Seafood Fettuccine
Wild caught shrimp, scallops and salmon, sauteed with mushrooms and garlic in a Cajun sauvignon blanc cream sauce, tossed with fettuccine and topped with fresh Parmesan cheese.
Fresh Spaghetti and Meatballs
Homemade meatballs, fresh basil, garlic, homemade marinara sauce – tossed over spaghetti pasta.
Vegetarian Penne Primavera
Sauteed fresh vegetables: onion, mushroom, broccoli, zucchini, carrots – in garlic butter and chardonnay – tossed with penne pasta and topped with Parmesan cheese.
Certified Angus Beef
Top Sirloin Steak
A center cut 10 oz. seasoned and grilled top sirloin steak – topped with a rich Washington forest mushroom demi-glaze.
Chicken Fried Steak
Angus cubed beef, tenderized fritter – topped with our rich country gravy with pork sausage served with garlic mashed potatoes and sauteed vegetables. Add side for an additional charge.
Ribeye Steak
12 oz. ribeye steak grilled to perfection.
Angus Pot Roast
Our chef's famous braised beef, slow cooked until fork tender – served with mashed potatoes, sauteed vegetables, topped with onion straws.
Ocean's Bounty
Beer Battered Fish and Chips
Fresh-cut cod, hand dipped in craft beer batter, served with tartar sauce, coleslaw and crispy french fries.
Wild Alaskan Salmon
Grilled wild Alaskan salmon, toped with tarragon herb butter – served with a choice of wild rice, garlic mash.
Let's Wrap it Up
Chicken Caesar Wrap
Grilled chicken breast, romaine hearts, bacon bits, tomatoes, Parmesan cheese and Caesar dressing – wrapped in a tomato basil tortilla.
Spicy Chicken Wrap
Crispy chicken breast in spicy sauce, romaine lettuce, bacon bits, tomatoes, mixed cheeses – tossed in jalapeno ranch and wrapped in a tomato basil tortilla.
Blackened Salmon Wrap
Wild salmon with Cajun seasoning, romaine lettuce, diced tomatoes, Parmesan cheese, Caesar dressing – wrapped in a tomato basil tortilla.
Desserts
Whiskey Bread Pudding
A generous portion of our homemade old-fashioned bread pudding – topped with Jack Daniel's whiskey, caramel sauce and whipped cream.
Great American Sundae
Serves 2.
New York Style Cheesecake
Freshly baked – a creamy delicious classic – made in a graham cracker crumb crust and topped with strawberry sauce.
Hot Fudge Nut Sundae
An old-fashioned sundae made with French vanilla bean ice cream and rich hot fudge – topped with whipped cream, toasted almonds and a cherry.
Triple Layer Chocolate Cake
3 layers of moist chocolate cake with rich chocolate frosting.
Beverages
Milkshake
Chocolate, vanilla, strawberry or blueberry.
Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice
Assorted Juice
Apple, cranberry, grapefruit, pineapple ,mango
Freshly Brewed Coffee
Served with milk or plain.
Tea
Served with milk or plain.
Iced Tea
Iced Coffee
From the Griddle
Buttermilk Pancake
3 golden brown pancakes served with butter and hot maple syrup.
Blueberry Pancake
3 pancakes stuffed with blueberries, grilled golden brown and served with butter and hot maple syrup.
French Toast
3 slices of French bread dipped in cinnamon batter, grilled to golden brown, sprinkled with powdered sugar and cinnamon, served with butter and hot maple syrup.
Belgian Waffle
Crispy Belgium waffle topped with fresh strawberries and whipped cream, served with butter and hot maple syrup.
Belgian Waffle Combo
Crispy Belgian waffle with 2 eggs with a choice of bacon, sausage or ham, served with butter and hot maple syrup. Add-ons for an additional charge.
Pancakes Combo
2 large pancakes served with 2 eggs any style, with a choice of bacon, sausage or ham, served with butter and hot maple syrup.
French Toast Combo
2 French toast served with 2 eggs any style, with a choice of bacon, sausage or ham, served with butter and hot maple syrup. Add-ons for an additional charge.
Biscuits and Country Gravy
Freshly baked biscuits, fresh sausage gravy, 2 eggs and choice of bacon, pork sausage or ham. Add-ons for an additional charge.
American Diner Classic
2 eggs any style, bacon, sausage or ham, hash browns or country potatoes, comes with a choice of toast or biscuits.
Ham Scramble
Scrambled eggs with smoked ham served with hash browns or country potatoes, with a choice of toast or biscuits.
Veggie Scramble
Broccoli, tomatoes, peppers, onions, eggs, fresh sauteed hash browns or country potatoes served with a choice of toast or biscuits.
Country Fried Steak and Eggs
Angus Beef steak, 2 eggs any style, hash browns or country potatoes, served with a choice of country gravy with pork sausage, toast or biscuits.
Steak and Eggs
All our beef is certified Angus Beef. Angus New York steak cooked to order, 2 eggs, fresh hash brown or country potatoes, with a choice of toast or biscuits.
Lighter Start
Fresh Fruit
A large bowl of fresh fruit with a scoop of
yogurt.
Whole Grain Oatmeal
Hot fresh oatmeal served with raisins and brown sugar. Add cup of fruit for an additional charge.
Omeletes
Farmer's Omelet
Ham, sausage, bacon, onions, bell peppers with a blend of 3 cheeses.
Smoked Ham and Cheese Omelet
Smoked diced ham topped with a blend of 3 cheeses.
Fresh Garden Omelet
Omelet full of fresh vegetables, onions, broccoli, mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes, topped with a blend of 3 cheeses.
Northwest Omelet
Wild Alaskan salmon, mushrooms, green onions, topped with cream cheese.
Spinach Feta Omelet
Fluffy omelet, fresh spinach, fresh mushrooms and feta cheese.
Benedicts
American Classic Eggs Benedict
2 poached eggs, on a grilled English muffin, smoked ham, topped with hollandaise sauce, served with your choice of hash brown or country potatoes.
Wild Salmon Benedict
2 poached eggs on a grilled English muffin and salmon topped with hollandaise sauce, served with hash brown or country potatoes.
Veggie delight Benedict
Two poached eggs on sliced tomato ,spinach, avocado on a toasted English muffin topped with house made hollandaise.
Great American Diner Skillets
Ranch Skillet
Ham, sausage, bacon, diced onions, skillet brown potatoes, bell peppers, scrambled eggs, gratinated with cheese blend.
Angus Beef Skillet
Onions, mushrooms, peppers, skillet brown potatoes, scrambled eggs with sirloin steak.
Joe's Special Skillet
Seasoned ground beef, spinach, mushrooms and onions, sauteed with scrambled eggs topped with Parmesan cheese.
Veggie Ranch Skillet
Broccoli, mushrooms, peppers, onions, diced tomatoes, skillet brown potatoes, scrambled eggs, gratinated with 3 cheese blend.
Great American Diner Breakfast Specialties
Ranchero Quesadilla
Flour tortilla stuffed with scrambled eggs, ham, bacon, sausage, onions, peppers, tomatoes, 3 cheese mix, served with fire roasted salsa and sour cream.
Breakfast Burrito
Breakfast burrito wrapped in a whole wheat tortilla with onions, sausage, bacon, cheese, served with sour cream and fire roasted salsa with hash brown or country potatoes.
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Recent Reviews
Had the blackened chicken quesadilla, buffalo chicken salad- chicken on both overcooked and just marinated in Tabascoo sauce. Side of French fries was good. Daughter had Belgian waffle- also mediocre.
July 2026
This was a fantastic diner. Food was delicious. Rose was amazing. She took good care of us. We enjoyed sharing stories with her. I felt like I was eating a home cooked meal. We had salmon and country fried steak Of course hot fudge sundae
July 2026
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My server tonight was awesome. I asked for iced tea with half a lemon. He served me an ice tea with a single slice. When I asked for more, he informed me that he already squeezed a half a lemon in the drink. I have never had a waiter do that. Ever. Usually they hear 'half a lemon' and just give me a single wedge. THANK YOU.
Food was decent for the most part. I had the California chicken sandwich. The chicken...