"The food is always good and the waitresses are usually on top of things."
"I am very picky about pancakes, and these were delicious, absolutely perfect."
"Their French fries were delicious, in my opinion. Crispy outside, soft inside."
"The food was abundant and delish ish!!"
"The eggplant parmesan was delicious, had to take half of it home."
"They have one of the best burgers I've had anywhere."
"Love they have broccoli and spinach sauteed in garlic. Best ever!"
Cons:
"The steak, though asked to be well done, was burnt and the mushroom soup was warm not hot."
"The food was lukewarm, the omelette left a lot to be desired (bland-even with the type that was ordered) and the egg quesadilla was soggy."
"Pancakes unfortunately were flavorless and doughy."
"How you going to serve French onion soup with no cheese.. I got a cup of oily onion!!"
"Our burgers were sooo well done, when asked for them to be med, and rare."
"The Philly Steaks they brought me instead were really bad as well."
"Had a blueberry waffle and it looked amazing- till I had some blueberries. Awful definitely frozen."
Service
Pros:
"Friendly staff that were attentive."
"Service was extremely friendly and food was delicious."
"The food was excellent, and the service was top-notch."
"The waitress's are very nice an fast... BEST DINER AROUND"
"The service was excellent and everyone was kind and polite."
"Excellent food, huge portions and the girls are super attentive."
"The service was, in a word... Awesome!"
Cons:
"The waitress didnt introduce herself."
"Turned away an hour before close."
"We felt really rushed & they also got my order wrong."
"The whole experience was super unprofessional."
"The one waitress NEEDED to shut up!!!"
"The manager refused to take the cards."
"Service SUCKS!!"
Ambiance
Pros:
"What a lovely quaint old fashioned diner."
"Restaurant was clean and not too crowded when we went for dinner."
"This diner was built right on the edge of a small river which is where the name came from."
"Classic NJ diner next to a very scenic small river, which provides nice views if you sit in the dining area along the wall that has nice windows overlooking the water."
"While it was warm out, the tables with umbrellas kept the sun off of us, and the outside tables were placed right near a small river, which gave us a refreshing cool breeze."
"It's family owned and a great place for an inexpensive meal."
"It has a nice cozy atmosphere with comfy booths and nice frosted glass accents."
Cons:
"The floors to say the least were DIRTY AND DISGUSTING!"
"Floors were dirty with crumbled up napkins and food debris."
"The booths could use some new cushions! My seat had duct tape all over it!"
"Whoever was in charge of cleaning up needs to be fired."
Value
Pros:
"The food was delicious and the prices are low."
"Definitely a must try now with the outside seating."
"Great place, great value."
"The food was just as yummy as it was in 2017!"
"The food was unbelievable, especially since the prices were so reasonable."
"Large serving sizes - I got enough for two meals."
"Both dishes were very large portions, and very good."
Cons:
"Charged us for items that we were not told were an extra."
"However, I was seated way in the back side where nobody was."
"We spent a bit over $30 but it was not nearly worth $15."
"Expensive! Charged $12 for a Taylor ham, egg and cheese sandwich with fries."
"Our trip was a little pricey for just two people, but worth it."