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Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 79 reviews

What User likes about The Retro Diner:
We decided to give a local café a try and were pleasantly surprised by the good value of their budget breakfast. The meal included bacon, sausage, beans, mushrooms, fresh tomatoes, and toast - all well presented and hot. The two poached eggs with toast were a bit excessive with three thick slices of toast each. However, to each their own. The café lacked a professional espresso machine, so the latte left something to... View all feedback. What User doesn't like about The Retro Diner:
I paid £10 for a greasy and lukewarm breakfast that was not worth the price. The sausages tasted cheap and the tomatoes were undercooked. The ingredients seemed low quality and haphazardly thrown together on the plate. I couldn't find anything to justify the high expense. Even my dog refused to eat some of the food and ended up vomiting twice. View all feedback.

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4.4 ★ from 10 reviews

We decided to give a local café a try and were pleasantly surprised by the good value of their budget breakfast. The meal included bacon, sausage, beans, mushro...

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Be prepared for cold sausages cold bacon and they charge extra £1 for coffee which is supposed to be included in the set price!

Me and my fiance, visit the retro diner frequently, and the breakfast is the best, top quality products used and the price is really low. Staff are friendly and...

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Fantastic service and breakfast was just quality. Great price too. Definitely worth a visit and will be back again very soon

Excellent value with best ingredients. Most enjoyable. I would recommend this establishment. Good fresh decor. On street parking. All newspapers are provided as...

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Tripadvisor
4.1 ★ from 41 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
4.0 ★ from 38 reviews

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