Besecker's Diner Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Good food..also a good place to interact with fellow Strdg & Eburg neighbors."
• "The home fries are fantastic..thinly sliced, cooked just right."
• "Burger was fresh meat not frozen patty like lots of other places."
• "The big meat omelet was good."
• "Food was hot and freshly made and tasted so good lot of items to choose from."
• "Food was delicious and served piping hot."
• "The wings were amazing with interesting flavors."

Cons:

• "Front room cold."
• "Service was slow and everything is overcooked."
• "Food was poor quality - breads were stale/hard, dried out?"
• "Extremely over priced for, honestly, garbage food."
• "The food was below standards (if standards had a bar) The burger didn't have ANY flavor."
• "The portion was very small compare to the price."
• "Everything is overcooked."

Service

Pros:

• "The wait staff are friendly and responsive to your likes...come and see..."
• "This place is great, they treat you like a friend."
• "Service was quick & the server very nice."
• "Very clean Diner, very friendly staff and excellent food."
• "The service was very good."
• "The service is spectacular with nothing missed."
• "The service was amazing even though they were running all over the place."

Cons:

• "Just left there waited 10 minutes for a waitress then she took 4 other table's orders that came in after us and didn't submit any orders."
• "Service was beyond poor. The wait staff was rude and clueless about what was available."
• "But there is some serious miscommunication and I won't be returning because I don't want to risk ending up with something that can make me painfully ill."
• "It took nearly an hour to get our meals and even then we still had to wait for our vegetables that were also cold by the time they made it to our table."
• "Once our food came we never saw her again until she brought the check."
• "Horrible service. Waiter was none existent."
• "Service is slow."

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "This is a classic tile and stainless diner."
• "Very cozy hometown diner, very accommodating for our large party."
• "This was a nice, quiet place with a nice atmosphere."
• "Like going home to visit. Comfortable, quiet and relaxing."
• "Great old school, diner environment. Very clean and friendly staff!"
• "Nice home town diner."
• "Vintage diner with an updated section as well. Yummy food, super nice staff."

Cons:

• "The atmosphere is very uncomfortable. I felt like I was back at the south in the early 50s."
• "Atmosphere was outdated, uncomfortable, shady and dingy."
• "Some seats are held together by tape and the bathrooms are dimly lit and did not smell nice and were dirty."
• "Not the total diner feel at all and it took forever for the waitress to come back to our table."
• "As far as I'm concerned this place does not practice food safety."
• "They serve all the white people first. My friend and I wait forever before you got serve."
• "The indoor seating is cute and the coffee is delicious."

Value

Pros:

• "You can't beat the price either! Highly recommend."
• "Unbelievably low prices."
• "But the prices were dynamite! You should visit!"
• "The food is always great and home cooked."
• "Very well priced."
• "Great place to get a really good meal at very reasonable prices."
• "Prices were not bad. Service was OK. Took forever to get breakfast."

Cons:

• "15% added for takeout which they don't tell you about until you come to pick up the order."
• "Portions have diminished a tad with food prices going up."
• "The portion was very small compare to the price."
• "Extremely over priced for, honestly, garbage food."
• "The food is great and very reasonable."
• "The food is always great we never have a complete prices are right you can't go out and have a meal for two for under thirty bucks and absolutely enjoy it it's a great place."
• "The daily specials are especially delicious and varied."