Metro Diner

Since 1938, guests have continuously been served in this establishment. In 1992 it became home to the Metro Diner, and it soon became one of Jacksonville’s favorite restaurants. We trust you will enjoy our selections of delicious diner dishes.

9 / 10
215
ratings
Address

4495 Roosevelt Boulevard (at San Juan Ave) Jacksonville , FL 32210 United States

Reservations No
Credit Cards Yes (incl. Discover & Visa)
Outdoor Seating Yes
Menus Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch

Comments / 47


Keywords:

Southern food chicken & waffles lively biscuits and gravy breakfast food yo hala casual trendy good for groups good for dates grits ideal location great value coffee sandwiches good for working brunch food restaurants spicy food good for a quick meal
Aaron Mccullars

I have had almost everything on the menu and love every item. You will be very full eating at metro diner! Portions arer more than enough to share or save!

Dstryrofsoulz

Outstanding food....... You made this New Yorker finally feel at home. I really missed having a diner/comfort food within driving distance and now I do!

Aaron Henry

One of Monica & I's favorite breakfast spots . The biscuits and gravy are great. Consider a half order, it's huge

Larry Jordan

I can live off of the specials board. The staff is great. Sitting at the bar is very entertaining.

Chris Melrose

Half chicken dinner , breakfast pie plates are amazing.

Hope Jacoby

Great service and cooperative staff . Sandwiches are awesome. Very good place for food lovers.

Meli Ospina

Sit in the bar to live the real back stage experience. You'll be amazed!!!!

Edward Gladden

Cornedbeef terrific..waitress very attentive and friendly ..coffee fresh and tasty..Will be back:)

Aaron Anderson

Great service..amazing food. Good portion sizes. One of the best in Jacksonville

Jim B

Be sure to try something different each time you return. You will love the entire menu.

Jon Long

Food was great! Service awesome!

Bradley Sepe

I could eat their belgian waffles every day for the rest of my life.

Julie Hart

You have to try the Yo Hala on the Square - totally worth it!

Zeke Mandel

Chicken and waffles with spicy syrup hit the spot.

Sara Willis

Get the meatloaf ! The veggies and mashed potatoes are great compliments

Virgil Morar

The philly is phenomenal!! Add the onion rings

Tamisha Pumphrey

I have had practically everything on the menu. Have never been disappointed!

Laura Franco

Biscuits and Gravy are extremely delicious and filling!!

Chris Melrose

Half chicken dinner or their breakfast pie .

T-Rox Monty

Biscuits and gravy were scrumptious. Service was fast.

Zarek LaMere

Their chicken and waffles are the best.

Rob Smith, Jr

Why are the Metro Diners open? Third experience in third location in Florida over 3 years. All bad experiences. All involving employees. Others might be excused for being busy. This one isn’t.

Erika Toney

Great place to dine. Shrimp and Grits are awesome.

Jessica Barnett

Best breakfast . The waiters are always friendly .

Indaneshia Grier-Graham

This would be the Ideal location for breakfast / brunch .

Mary Ulman

The sandwiches are awesome with the chips

Robynn Harbin

Everything is great

V. Terraunce

The pound cake French Toast !

Tamisha Pumphrey

Everything is amazing!

Lucas H.

The breakfast burger is amazing!!! The service is always quick & super friendly . There can sometimes be a wait, but it is always worth it! Everything I have tried has been awesome!

Amanda Mussell

Have th YO Hala on the Square, you won't regret the calories!

Kerry Coleman

Breakfast is awesome

Erikka Flanagan

Eggs Benedict and chicken n waffles !

Brittany Whitfield

Cool vintage atmosphere. Everything was great. It must have been busy that morning because our waiter took a bit longer to give us our receipts

Jessika S

Shrimp and Grits ! YUMMY YUMMY IN MY TUMMY!

Big Al

Again...... Chicken & Waffles !!!!

Brittney

Chicken and waffles ????

Christi T

Try the pumpkin spice coffee - yum!

Aja Hickman

Hashbrowns out of this world!!!!!

Carye Siri

Everything,

Scott Axtell

Everything :-):-):-):-):-)

Jules

Love this place!

Kenny Stephens

OUTSTANDING BREAKFAST

Ebony D

Metro Diner is worth the wait! The food is totally amazing, the service is great and the menu is always changing.

Clay Lauramore

Great place , ideal location with good comfort food . a must try for any local or if your in from out of town .

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