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I've been in the same job for 14 years. When I broke my tibia, my boss came to my house and brought me food and money.

Thu, 10/09/2025 - 06:05

Selfie of Maelin Mejias behind the counter at Summit Diner. — Maelin Mejias behind the counter at Summit Diner with her boss, Jim Greberis, behind her on the phone.
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The rise and fall of the American diner

Mon, 09/01/2025 - 16:21

New Jersey is the diner capital of America, boasting more than any other US state. But even in New Jersey, traditional, chrome-clad diners seem to be disappearing. Yet, Tops, the state's busiest diner, still serves 13,000 people a week.

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I ate at one of the oldest diners in the US, located inside a 1920s railcar. It was worth the hourlong wait for a seat.

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 10:55

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palace diner biddeford maine cheeseburger — Palace Diner cheeseburger with fries.
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I tried a famous fried chicken sandwich at Maine's oldest diner. It was worth the trouble to actually get it.

Sat, 08/17/2024 - 09:17