Grover G.
11/28/2025
Modern Diner in Pawtucket is the real deal This is where you go when you want pure nostalgia. Funky, old-school, and a true classic diner in every sense. Anything you order is going to hit the...
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364 East Ave
Pawtucket, RI 02860
The Modern Diner, located in Pawtucket, RI, holds the distinction of being the first diner in the nation to be accepted on the National Register for Historic Places. This Sterling Streamliner diner, manufactured in the late 1930s and early 1940s, offers a blend of classic diner fare and a rotating selection of breakfast specials.
With roots tracing back to the earliest forms of food service, the Modern Diner exemplifies the all-American invention of diners that began in Providence. Known for their simple, inexpensive meals and quick service, diners like this one have paved the way for modern fast-food establishments.
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4.0364 reviews
Annie R.
12/5/2025
When you just want some fast breakfast diner type food, this is your spot! Food: - grilled polenta special: this was so filling! The polenta were delicious! You can order the eggs anyway you...
Anna B.
11/22/2025
I've been coming to this diner for over 30 years. It's gone through multiple iterations insofar as the quality of breakfast food. I would say that if you're interested in eating breakfast food and...
Mike V.
6/14/2025
Stopped into this spot with my brother to grab breakfast this morning. First time visiting, and what you'd expect the interior of an old time diner to look like. But this one has an addition on...
John J.
9/10/2025
Stopped by this morning after a long walk. Lucky for me it wasn't too busy. I got greeted right away and was in a both in a few seconds. I had a very energetic young waitress who took great care...
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