Diners are every bit a part of Americana as the apple pies they serve. These casual and comfortable establishments have been community gathering spots for generations. In addition to great home-cooked food, you may even be able to catch the latest gossip on what’s happening in town. In the Monadnock Region, this southern New Hampshire diner provides a timeless experience.

Peterborough Diner is a classic New England diner housed in a 1950s-era Worcester Lunch Car. It was the first such diner manufactured in a green and cream color scheme.
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(You may have noticed that it's spelled "Peterboro" on the sign, but the business' official name matches that of its hometown - Peterborough.)
Prior to the current structure, Peterborough residents Frank and Dora Ryan placed a used diner on the site after the flood of 1936.
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The diner serves breakfast and lunch every day. All the classic dishes are on the menu and gluten-free options are available.
The Peterborough Diner

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There's also a kids' menu, a wide selection of desserts, and the diner also provides catering services.
The Peterborough Diner
Lunch selections include burgers, fries, sandwiches, salads, soups, and more.
The Peterborough Diner
You can't get more traditional than a classic plate of spaghetti and meatballs.
The Peterborough Diner
Guests are welcome at the counter or for a bit of privacy, booths are available.
The Peterborough Diner

Check out the full menus and learn more at the Peterborough Diner website. Be sure to follow Peterborough Diner on Facebook as well for updates and specials.

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Peterborough Diner, 10 Depot St, Peterborough, NH 03458, USA