What an adorable diner! Our family stopped for lunch on our way home along I88. The diner is only a few minutes from the interstate, and there is free public parking around the area.
The diner is small and quaint with four red diner tables with two chairs each (so our family of 4 took up half the seating). Plan ahead - there are riverfront picnic tables a block away, if your group won't fit.
Many people stopped in for to-go orders, but I could see this being the spot for locals to hang out and eat lunch while chatting about town news.
There is Sprecher root beer on tap and other bottled drinks in a mini fridge. There is also a dessert fridge - the cakes are scrumptious! The batter for their fried chicken and onion rings was really light and had a great flavor. Hubby enjoyed a Dixon Dog, and I had a fried pickle...
Read moreSo pleasantly surprised with the new location. Completely different atmosphere than the previous place. So cozy and comfortable in here and you cannot beat the prices on the homemade menu. Great service and a great asset to the community. I hope to see this amazing local business flourish. Unmatched quality and value. I will definitely be back and will definitely continue to recommend this spot to others. Pictured is the homemade vegetable soup and grilled cheese combo on special with a draft Sprecher...
Read moreMike is a GENIUS and Cindy just rules all! The prices are so low for the high quality and quantity of food you get!!! The food Is so amazing and I wish you had a bigger place to share all this FOOD LOVE with Dixon. If you haven't been, GO and also follow on Facebook to see their daily GENIUS cravings. Get the smashburger tacos, The chicken strips, the burgers, the salads are just OUSTANDING! Also they have CANDLES!!!! The place is just so cute and the workers are so nice. My...
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