Mineola Diner — Restaurant in Town of North Hempstead

Great little gem diner which we enjoy occasionally when visiting from Queens for few years now.From the first time we visited, the staff remembered what we ordered and the ads on, likes and dislikes; i was floored. (months had gone by before our return).We were there again 2 weeks ago after a very long time and we enjoy the addition room expansion.Old fashion diner and fun people there. Locals and the occasional folks like us.Because I order take out when taking classes at the pottery studio near by, it doesn't disappoint and... I was asked if I wanted my usual!(again amazing memory)!!I decline this time to try something different!😊 Food is fresh, well prepared and it's consistent w it's quality. The affordable prices make you feel you've got a...

Interesting small diner. Pleasant service and atmosphere. With that said, I got adventurous and ordered the fried shrimp dish for lunch. When I asked the waitress how it is, she said that customers like it. When it was served, all the shrimp were inedible. They looked like they died in the freezer or were just bad. The waitress immediately took them away, and I ordered an omelet instead, which was fine. The man behind the counter then said, "Yeah, a few people had complained also." Yet they still served it. The bottom line, seems like a good place for locals. Decent for breakfast, wouldn't recommend any of their more "exotic" dishes like the combo fish platter. Only space for 3 cars in the parking lot, but street parking...

Arrived during a rush and ordered breakfast items. The food did not arrive for 40 minutes, when the waiter was asked for an ETA the responded "Its the kitchen, I have no control over that." Given the length of time we waited we requested the manager.

The manager was fantastic in dealing with the issue. Our food came out shortly after he visited our table and offered a dessert on the house. Given the length of time we waited, for quick items like eggs and pancakes, we really appreciated his response.

The food was fantastic and they've got some innovative recipes that make your mouth water, definitely...