The Diner

Jamesburg, NJ · Diner

Rating
4.4/5
★★★★☆ 4.4
Reviews
20
Rank in Jamesburg
#12
of 22 restaurants
City Percentile
43%
rating percentile
Address
The Diner, 26 W Railroad Ave, Jamesburg, NJ 08831
Phone
(732) 521-1301
Website
www.thedinerjamesburg.com
Status
Closed · Opens 7 AM Sat

The Diner is a restaurant located in Jamesburg, NJ. It is one of 22 restaurants listed in Jamesburg. Its 4.4-star rating matches the Jamesburg city average of 4.4 stars. It ranks #12 of 22 restaurants in Jamesburg. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

Hours

Friday7 AM–8 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★☆ 4.0 Michael Amari · Nov 2025

I had breakfast which was good addition helping of food. I had a western omelette went home fries and my wife had the French toast. We both enjoyed it very much. Service was good and waitress was friendly. Atmosphere was typical of a diner. Pricing was right in line for all of the diners. It was a good breakfast for the right price. All in all good experience

★★★★☆ 4.0 RON MILLER · Dec 2025

WATCH OUT FOR OVER CHARGING!!!! So, they charge a small fee for credit cards - no big deal. But, twice on separate occasions, when I paid cash, they tried to charge the full price with the credit card fee. TWICE!! Food is fine - Service is fine - place is clean - Prices are reasonable. Go there and have a decent meal - But test them to see if they cheat you.

★★★☆☆ 3.0 Tom Z · Dec 2023

Went to this little quaint diner in downtown Jamesburg as we happened to be in the area again. For a small town it has many dining options with a variety of cuisines. However, we decided on something with a comfort food feel. We chose the diner which has a pretty good selection of dinners including a senior citizen menu as well as some specials. We ordered the chicken cordon bleu along with the homemade fried chicken. Both dinners included soup, we had chicken noodle and New England clam chowder. Both soups were flavorful especially the clam chowder, it was delicious. The fried chicken was crispy but lacked any distinct seasoning, it was just basic fried chicken. It was ok, just not a signature type dish. The chicken cordon bleu was a whole different story, it was extremely salty, so much

★★★★★ 5.0 BIG MUSCLE · Aug 2025

Looking for a quick stop at a diner.. the type that the locals enjoy. Found this gem. The place was full and we where comfortably seated within 5 minutes. The waiter was attentive to our questions and there wasnt a pause in the time we sat, we ordered until the food was served. I enjoy getting a feel of the restaurant by looking at the clientele. This place was definitely a place to meet a friend to catch up over coffee; to spend time with a family member enjoying french toast, or like us, outside travelers looking for a comfortable environment with a home cooked meal. This is the place that checked the boxes. The menu was designed to show the selections for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The waiter made sure to accompany requests. They also provided selections for the day. In

★★★★★ 5.0 Diandra Brooks · Dec 2025

Manny was great he was so helpful reserving as I had multiple groups coming in back to back 150 of us went throughout December and they treated us very well will great food we love it there

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Restroom ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Seating ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Services

Diner

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