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Local diner chain serving classic American breakfast & lunch fare in a warm atmosphere.

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Enjoy classic Southern breakfast and lunch at Metro Diner Raleigh, known for chicken and waffles, biscuits & gravy, and great service.

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Metro Diner offers a classic Southern-American dining experience focused on generous portions of breakfast, lunch, and dinner dishes served with warm hospitality. Guests can expect efficient counter and table service, a full drink menu including cocktails, and a welcoming setting fit for families and groups.

What to Expect:

    ๐Ÿง‡ Southern specialties like chicken and waffles and biscuits & gravy
    โ˜• Great coffee and diverse beverage options including beer and cocktails
    โฑ Efficient service with both dine-in and takeout options
    ๐ŸŽ‰ Popular for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and catering events

Important Information:

    โ€“ Operating Hours: Open daily 8 AM to 8 PM
    โ€“ Location: Sutton Square, 6325 Falls of Neuse Rd #73, Raleigh, NC
    โ€“ Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, seating, and restrooms
    โ€“ Reservations: Not accepted, walk-ins welcome with usually short waits
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๐Ÿ“ Local Insights

๐Ÿง‡ Signature Dishes Steal the Show: Chicken and waffles with strawberry butter and biscuits & gravy are fan favorites praised for both portion size and flavor.

โ˜• Coffee Lovers Rejoice: Metro Diner serves excellent coffee, often highlighted as a perfect complement to their hearty breakfast plates.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ง Family Friendly Spot: The diner is highly accommodating for families, offering kids menus, high chairs, and a welcoming atmosphere for large groups.

๐ŸŒŸ Exceptional Service Staff: Guests frequently commend specific servers like Michael and Amanda for their attentiveness, personality, and creating a memorable experience.

โฐ Hours

Monday: 8 AM to 8 PM

Tuesday: 8 AM to 8 PM

Wednesday: 8 AM to 8 PM

Thursday: 8 AM to 8 PM

Friday: 8 AM to 8 PM

Saturday: 8 AM to 8 PM

Sunday: 8 AM to 8 PM

๐Ÿ‘‰ Best For

Breakfast, lunch, family dining, Southern comfort food lovers

Metro Diner

6325 Falls of Neuse Rd #73
,
Raleigh
,
NC
27615

Review Sentiment

Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Metro Diner is highly praised for its substantial Southern comfort food offerings, notably chicken and waffles and biscuits & gravy. The friendly, attentive service, especially from standout servers like Michael and Amanda, and the cozy, clean atmosphere make for an enjoyable dining experience. While most reviews are glowing, occasional issues with takeout orders and food preparation were noted but promptly addressed by management.
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December 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Chicken and Waffles; Biscuits & Gravy; Shrimp and Grits; Cinnamon Roll Pancakes; Mimosas; Full Bar; Great Coffee; Great Dessert

๐Ÿ“† Best Times to Visit

Visit early morning before 8 AM or mid-afternoon after 3 PM for lighter crowds; lunch peak 11 AM-1 PM is busiest.
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