These 11 Awesome Diners In Florida Will Make You Feel Right At Home

Discover some of the best diners in Florida, known for their tasty classics and retro charm.

Diners are an American tradition. We love their tasty classics and bottomless mugs of coffee served up at reasonable prices, often in delightfully retro digs. What could be better? We've rounded up some of the best diners in Florida, in hopes that you can find a new favorite near you.

1. Starlite Diner, Daytona Beach

The Starlite is the real deal. They started as a soda shop in a dime store in 1945 and moved into their current location in 1948. To learn more, visit the website for Starlite Diner in Daytona Beach.

2. Lester's Diner, South Florida

Home to awesome lunch, breakfast, dinner, desserts, and their famous 14oz coffee cup, Lester's has been a family-owned success in South Florida for nearly 50 years. Visit the website for Lester's Diner to learn more.

3. Joe's Diner, Naples

Locals agree this diner is probably the best place for breakfast in town. Check out the website for Joe's Diner for more information.

4. 11th Street Diner, Miami Beach

This classic diner has a bar and is open 24/7. For a special treat, try a spiked shake. Visit the website for 11th Street Diner to learn more.

5. Moonlite Diner, Hollywood, Fort Lauderdale, Kendall

This '50s style diner has amazing sundaes and shakes. Visit the Moonlite Diner website to learn more.

6. The Fox Restaurant, Jacksonville

This funky restaurant may not be in a dining car, but there's a good reason it's a local favorite. The food here is classic diner grub done right. To learn more, visit the Facebook page for Fox Restaurant.

7. Jack's Hollywood Diner

Jack's is the perfect place for retro style and comfort food at great prices. For the latest information, visit the Facebook page for Jack's Hollywood Diner.

8. Three Coins Diner, Tampa

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. And with these portions, you'll never leave hungry. Check out the Facebook page for Three Coins Diner to learn more.

9. Angel's Dining Car, Palatka

Angel's Dining Car is the oldest restaurant in Florida, having been parked in Palatka since 1932. This is a classic roadside diner where you can still get curbside service. Visit the Facebook page for Angel's Dining Car to learn more.

10. Metro Diner, several locations in North Florida

Whether you're in the mood for fried chicken and waffles, huevos rancheros, or shrimp and grits, you'll not be disappointed. Visit the Metro Diner website to learn more.

11. Trip's Diner, St. Petersburg and Seminole

Everything's delicious, but you have to try the Strata -- layers of baked egg, bread, sausage, tomato, and fresh basil pesto with a lemon hollandaise. Drooling yet? Visit the Trip's Diner website to learn more.

Have you been to any of the best diners in Florida? What's your favorite diner food? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below! And if we happened to miss one of your favorite eateries, nominate it for a chance to be featured.

If you're craving more comforting dishes, visit this breakfast cafe in Florida.

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