Living in a bona fide foodie state like Rhode Island means we have what feels like endless choices for where to eat for our next meal out. Sometimes, though, we want to indulge in comfort food and maybe feel like we're at home without having to cook. That's the perfect time - well, any time's a good time, really - to make your way to West Side Diner, an old-fashioned restaurant in Providence, Rhode Island.
A drive along Westminster Street in Providence invariably means passing West Side Diner, a must-stop whether you're craving a bite for breakfast or lunch.
A Rhode Island favorite, this retro Providence diner exudes old-fashioned charm. You might even feel like you've been transported back to the 1950s.
Whether you slide onto a stool at the counter or slip into a booth, settle in for a memorable and tasty experience. The diner also has a more modern dining area, too.
Open for breakfast and lunch, the Providence diner serves a slew of favorites, including several signature dishes.
Diners give West Side Diner top marks for its retro vibe, friendly service, and delicious food.
If you're all about starting your day on a sweet note, try the signature stuffed banana berry French toast with whipped cream.
Or if you prefer something a little more traditional, order one of the classics - an omelet, a Benedict, French toast, or waffles. A muffin is a perfect pairing, no matter what entree you choose.
Make it a point to visit this Providence diner for lunch, too. From soup and salad to sandwiches, the menu's jam-packed with favorites.
When you're in a burger kind of mood, sink your teeth into the Rhody Burger. This diner favorite is piled high with bacon, cheese, and onion rings, and is topped with barbecue sauce.
In addition to a generous selection of sandwiches, the diner also dishes up scrumptious hot plate entrees. You can't go wrong with the franks and beans, chopped sirloin, or oven-roasted turkey.
It's a throwback to the classic diners of yesteryear, and the food is absolutely delicious.
View a menu, days, and hours on the West Side Diner website. Or, stop by the West Side Diner Facebook page.
Have you been to this old-fashioned restaurant in Providence, Rhode Island? What is your favorite meal on the menu? Let us know in the comments! Then discover why Providence is one of the world's most underrated cities.
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