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What User likes about Dines Family Restaurant:
If you like interacting with servers who'll not only get your order right, be friendly to you & your family & also remember you on subsequent visits, this is the place. You'll actually feel welcome here and you'll want to return. View all feedback. What User doesn't like about Dines Family Restaurant:
Had a great breakfast last time but this visit the bacon was cold. Obviously pre-cooked. Home fries lacked seasoning. Waitress never bothered to ask if the meal was okay so I asked for container to take bacon home. View all feedback.
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Had breakfast here today for the first time in a couple years and it was pretty good. In looking at the place it's starting to show some aging and they
Dines has a reputation for being the place to go to for a great breakfast and other traditional "Diner" food.
Dines overall is a good local diner, it has a comfy atmosphere but could use a bit of a renovation.
Friendly with a number of choices on the menu. Food was well prepared. Restaurant is family friendly. We would definitely go back again.
If you like interacting with servers who'll not only get your order right, be friendly to you & your family & also remember you on subsequent visits, this is th...
read moreDines restaurant in Oshawa has a mix of reviews. Some diners praise the tasty and plentiful food, friendly staff, and reasonable prices. One visitor recommended the spot for great wholesome meals. However, others criticized the restaurant for small portions, stale food, slow service, and high prices. Despite mixed opinions, the restaurant has a loyal following, with long-time customers delighted by the familiar atmosphere and tasty menu options. With varying experiences among diners, it seems the ultimate decision on visiting Dines would depend on personal preferences and expectations. Whether you're seeking a comforting home-cooked meal or a quick breakfast deal, Dines offers a variety of choices amidst a nostalgic setting.
Took our elderly mum to this family restaurant for the first time arriving at about 100pm. They were so friendly with her/us. We shared a breakfast omelet and h...
read moreWe went here to some breakfast and it was really good. Our waitress was very friendly and the food came out quick. They follow all the covid protocols and we re...
read moreFood and Staff absolutely brilliant . Breakfast too large to finish which is always a good complaint lol.
My wife and I went to Dines, near the Oshawa Centre today and found it to be EXCELLENT... The Waiter was very personable and his service was excellent. He told...
read moreNever again. Prices astronomical for the measly portions of cold stale food. Went mid-morning, few other tables occupied. Waitress barely acknowledged us. Waste...
read moreThis restaurant is fantastic! The food is excellent with a wide range of options, the staff is friendly, and the atmosphere is cozy with a nostalgic diner vibe....
read moreTo start off, the table at the restaurant was sticky and grimy. The bacon was overcooked and the home fries were limp potatoes that seemed to have been fried af...
read moreThe service was friendly and provided excellent recommendations. The portions were huge for the price. My wife and I absolutely love this restaurant.
We visited this restaurant for Mothers Day breakfast, it was my first time here. Nice place, great service. However, the food was just ok. Portions were good bu...
read moreAfter climbing the stairs of the CN Tower in 21 minutes and 30 seconds, I stopped here on the way home for some French toast and bacon. It was the perfect food...
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