Best places: Diners in Philadelphia, United States

Small corner cafe offering an all-day menu of Mexican fare including Oaxacan hot chocolate.

A kitschy retro diner motif sets the scene for Southern-inspired homestyle cooking.

Popular Chinese restaurant offering hand-drawn noodles & traditional dishes in a comfy setting.

Serving American standards for more than 50 years, this local standby is open 24 hours on weekends.

This renovated diner with an outdoor beer garden serves classics like fried chicken & meatloaf.

Cash-only diner whose housemade breakfasts have locals lining up in often-long lines on weekends.

Diner with outdoor seating serving a filling menu of sandwiches, hoagies & other standards 24/7.

Down-to-earth operation dispensing generous deli fare like sandwiches & salads, plus varied beers.

A South Philly staple since the '60s for filling diner fare served 24/7 in a booth-lined setting.

Local chain using local produce in reworked, globally inspired American standards like burgers.

😠 Just left. Called in for turkey bacon and home fries. The menu says a side of home fries is $2.25. No price listed for meat. I added onions n mushrooms. She charged me for a platter, $8.87. Why so high? You ordered a platter without eggs. No I didn't, I order a side of home fries with turkey bacon....

Easygoing diner with American breakfast & lunch offerings such as omelets, cheesesteaks & burgers.

Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

This upgraded version of a circa-1964 diner offers American standards 24 hours a day.

Huge menu of American eats offered 24/7 in large retro-industrial digs with celebrity mugshot motif.

👍👍 Today I received great service food is delicious and it’s not expensive. Curbside parking. Bathrooms are available but this is not a wheelchair friendly establishment.

BYOB spot for breakfast, lunch & dinner specializing in pizza, burgers & cheesesteaks.

No-frills breakfast & lunch spot serving a solid menu of diner food plus steak sandwiches.

👍👍 I'vee only had Bacon, egg and cheese but it was delicious and simple all the same. Friends of mine have told me they are a good breakfast spot to visit, and I agree. Of course, I can't say too much about the food, but the people are agreeable, pleasant and easy to talk to.