The State Diner

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428 W State St
Ithaca, NY 14850

The State Diner, established in 1936, has been a staple in the Ithaca area, renowned for its great American classics alongside authentic Greek and Italian dishes. It offers patrons the flexibility to enjoy breakfast at any time, and lunch specials are available daily.

With a commitment to quality and tradition, The State Diner is a welcoming space for anyone seeking a comforting meal in a casual environment. Whether you're in the mood for a classic American breakfast or a flavorful lunch, The State Diner promises a delightful dining experience.

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3.5176 reviews
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Laura H.
7/11/2025

Wow I absolutely suggest the cheese fries with gravy! Whoa that was fantastic & I wanted more cause they were so good! I also got a chilli cheese dog & that chili was terrific. My friend got the...

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Nkemjika O.
7/22/2025

This was a true diner experience. The special omelette was outstanding, the French toast and pancakes were a hit and the sausage gravy and biscuits also had raving reviews. Our coffee stayed...

Glenn L.
9/12/2025

The food was classic diner fare and the service was impeccable. Really, what more could you ask for from a diner!

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Wesley M.
11/30/2024

This is a total Old school Diner that's been here since 1936. The moment you walk in it screams American Diner and there is nothing pretentious or fake about the place. Basic American diner...

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Alexandra B.
6/29/2024

We arrived 9:30ish on a Saturday morning and luckily were seated right away. Our server was great. Breakfast was very good. As I looked over the bill, I was surprised to see that we spent $10 on...

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