Foodies Diner Reviews Summary

Category: American restaurant South Hackensack, New Jersey

Address: 582 Huyler St, South Hackensack, NJ 07606, USA

Phone: +12014401116

Rating: 4.6
based on 171 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food ... absolutely amazing."
  • "The food is excellent and delicious, served with generous portions."
  • "Food was really good."
  • "The food was amazing and while your eating you don't feel rushed while your there."
  • "The food had good portions and tasted amazing!"
  • "The food is great... my test is always diner pancakes for the kids and the boys thought they were the best diner pancakes they'd ever had."
  • "The food is absolutely amazing – everything we tasted was freshly made, our food melted in other mouths."

Cons:

  • "The food was just ok."
  • "The food was really bad. It wasn’t just tasteless with zero seasoning, it tasted like old oil or something."
  • "The pastrami was dry, the rye barely tasted like real rye, the eggs were not fully poached, the Hollandaise sauce was gelatinous."
  • "Food is old and stale. No flavor. Fries have freezer burn."
  • "But the food is terrible tastes terrible the 'chicken cutlet' is like frozen pre made mushy stuff the food had a weird taste and zero flavor and smelled so weird!"
  • "Food was gross got fruity pebble pancakes they tasted like burritos,tacos, and eggs all in one every bite was a little different."
  • "I could tell the fry oil was old by the taste of the french fries, and their color."

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "Very good food and customer service."
  • "Teddy’s level of customer service was exquisite."
  • "service is way above expectations."
  • "The staff are very warm and friendly, creating a nice family type of vibe that makes for comfortable dining."
  • "The waitress was so polite and wasn’t hovering but at the same time she provided SUPERIOR SERVICE."
  • "Our waitress, Destiny, provided great service and laughs."
  • "Our waitress was very competent and sweet!"

Cons:

  • "The waitress wasn’t very attentive and kind of seemed annoyed when we asked for things like drink refills."
  • "The Server her name was tareya she did not give good customer service she walked up and first no hi how are you or nothing just you know what you want she had a harsh tone and kinda had a little attitude."
  • "They never came back around to see if I wanted a refill on my drink."
  • "Service was the real miss- uninterested, unfriendly and zero enthusiasm."
  • "Service was on the slow side of leisurely."
  • "I liked the atmosphere and we were trying to make it a family Saturday morning breakfast for us to enjoy it as family until, The waitress spill the whole coffee, and she had a late reaction and instead of helping me clean my coat she asked me if i wanted seltzer to do myself."
  • "When I went to the counter to pay my bill, he looked annoyed."

Ambiance and Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Charming interior and CLEAN bathrooms!"
  • "The vibe felt so cozy and welcoming that we could recommend it."
  • "From walking in, to waddling out. This was a fantastic experience!"
  • "The small dining room and the friendly faces make you feel comfortable and well attended to."
  • "The whole staff including the owner are such wonderful people that make you feel so welcomed once you walk in."
  • "The location may look unassuming from the outside but it is comfy and welcoming from the inside."
  • "This is such a cute little diner."

Cons:

  • "The diner is definitely a bit off the beaten path, but on the plus side, there is definitely plenty of parking."
  • "Decor a little dated, would probably look and accommodate more with tables instead of the old booths."
  • "Such a cute, tiny, hole-in-the-wall with diner food. We were 3 adults, with two kids and an infant, but there was only space for one high chair, and a stroller on the side."
  • "The space is small but a typical American diner."
  • "Don't come here if you are Asian or Hispanic or have kids. They will give you racist looks and they will not even give you menu until table that came in 20min after you already got food."
  • "We also received some long stares and awkward vibes from the staff during our visit."
  • "Do not come here if you are minorities."

Value

Pros:

  • "Great prices."
  • "Foodies menu is very reasonably priced."
  • "Gave us a complimentary french toast bite which was also very good."
  • "5 stars for the price, portions, friendliness and wait time."
  • "Staple diner foods are done well and at actual diner prices."
  • "The absolute nicest service, awesome food, good prices."
  • "Well priced also, a must visit for some traditional breakfast/lunch/brunch."

Cons:

  • "The bill came out to $61 with the tip included and I felt like I didn’t even eat anything."
  • "Instead of building off of an existing omelet they literally charged me an avg. of $2.50 for EACH INGREDIENT!!!! And had the nerve to slightly undercook it."
  • "Basically paid almost $15 for 2 eggs and 2 sausages."
  • "They charged us $15 for the deluxe plus $7 for the substitution pancake."
  • "I just don't like that they Nickle and dime you for every little thing you ask for."
  • "UNFORTUNATELY, FOODIES IS NOT THE IDEAL CHOICE FOR THOSE WHO SEEK SAFE AND PROMPT DELIVERY SERVICE."
  • "I PLACED AN ORDER TODAY AND NEVER RECEIVED IT."

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