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The New Dining Car

The New Dining Car The New Dining Car, located on Frankford Avenue, proudly upholds the service and traditions of this iconic Northeast diner. With specials like Stuffed Peppers and a variety of soups, it's a must-visit spot for delicious meals in a cozy setting.

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Stop in for some nice warm soup and specials ☔️
05/21/2025

Stop in for some nice warm soup and specials ☔️

Try our new Taco Salad 🌮
05/20/2025

Try our new Taco Salad 🌮

05/19/2025
What’s for dinner??? Last chance to get Yankee Pot Roast 🚨
05/18/2025

What’s for dinner???

Last chance to get Yankee Pot Roast 🚨

Happy Sunday morning. Check out today’s Sunday Gourmets
05/18/2025

Happy Sunday morning. Check out today’s Sunday Gourmets

Our upcoming weekly specials 🚨
05/18/2025

Our upcoming weekly specials 🚨

A Diner Classic today —- Yankee Pot Roast 🚨🚨Soup: Cream of Broccoli & Chicken Pasta
05/17/2025

A Diner Classic today —- Yankee Pot Roast 🚨🚨

Soup: Cream of Broccoli & Chicken Pasta

Come try this weekend’s gourmets 🍳
05/17/2025

Come try this weekend’s gourmets 🍳

Our famous Fish Cake Friday is on! With Mac n cheese and stewed tomatoes you can’t go wrong. Soups: Manhattan Clam & Gar...
05/16/2025

Our famous Fish Cake Friday is on!
With Mac n cheese and stewed tomatoes you can’t go wrong.

Soups: Manhattan Clam & Garden Veggie

We've been nominated! Thank you to everyone who voted for us to be included in this year's Metro Philly's Best. We are i...
05/13/2025

We've been nominated! Thank you to everyone who voted for us to be included in this year's Metro Philly's Best.
We are in the following categories:

Best French Toast
Best Milk Shake
Best Diner
Best Family restaurant

Click the link below to vote, you can vote everyday till the polls close. Thank you in advance for giving us a vote 👍

https://metrophillysbest.com/

This week’s specials 🚨Soup today: Fish Chowder and Beef Barley
05/12/2025

This week’s specials 🚨

Soup today: Fish Chowder and Beef Barley

Happy Mother’s Day to all the special ladies in our lives. Come celebrate today at The New Dining car. Great food with f...
05/11/2025

Happy Mother’s Day to all the special ladies in our lives. Come celebrate today at The New Dining car. Great food with friends and family for a special day 🩷💐🌸

Today’s specials Soups: Chicken Pasta & Cream of Cauliflower
05/10/2025

Today’s specials

Soups: Chicken Pasta & Cream of Cauliflower

Gearing up for Mother’s Day. We have lots of sweet treats for that special lady.  Also featuring our farm fresh strawber...
05/10/2025

Gearing up for Mother’s Day. We have lots of sweet treats for that special lady.
Also featuring our farm fresh strawberries that will be featured in drinks this weekend.
Try a Strawberry milkshake, strawberry champagne, or a strawberry Bellini 🍓

Don’t miss our Stuffed Peppers
05/08/2025

Don’t miss our Stuffed Peppers

Stop in for some Cinco De Mayo specials. Try a taco salad or some street tacos 🪅
05/05/2025

Stop in for some Cinco De Mayo specials. Try a taco salad or some street tacos 🪅

Treat the special lady in your life to a great meal at The New Dining Car. We will be running specials throughout the da...
05/04/2025

Treat the special lady in your life to a great meal at The New Dining Car. We will be running specials throughout the day Sunday. Offering everything from breakfast, drinks, dinner, and dessert specials for everyone to enjoy!

This week’s specials 🚨
05/04/2025

This week’s specials 🚨

Happy Sunday! It’s the first Sunday of the month, that means Eggs Benedict 🚨come try this delicious special with our own...
05/04/2025

Happy Sunday! It’s the first Sunday of the month, that means Eggs Benedict 🚨
come try this delicious special with our own homemade hollandaise sauce

Today’s board specials. Soup: Navy Bean and Chicken Pasta Try our new Lemon Pepper Chicken
05/03/2025

Today’s board specials.

Soup: Navy Bean and Chicken Pasta

Try our new Lemon Pepper Chicken

Looking for that perfect Mother’s Day gift? Come in a grab a gift card for a delicious meal with amazing service from Me...
05/03/2025

Looking for that perfect Mother’s Day gift? Come in a grab a gift card for a delicious meal with amazing service from Mena 💐💐

Good morning 🌞 Start your morning with The New Dining CarChunky monkey
05/03/2025

Good morning 🌞
Start your morning with The New Dining Car

Chunky monkey

Specials for Friday May 2nd featuring Chicken Bella 🩷
05/02/2025

Specials for Friday May 2nd featuring

Chicken Bella 🩷

French Toast Friday: Fat Elvis French Toast 🍌
05/02/2025

French Toast Friday:

Fat Elvis French Toast 🍌

Address

8826 Frankford Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
19136

Public Transport:
- Take the Market-Frankford Line (Blue Line) to the Girard Station.
- Walk south on Frankford Avenue for about 10 minutes. The destination will be on your right.

Driving/Parking:
- From I-95 N, take exit 23 for Girard Avenue.
- Merge onto E Girard Ave and continue straight.
- Turn left onto Frankford Ave. The destination will be on your right.
- Limited street parking is available in the area, or there are paid parking lots nearby.

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 9pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 9pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 9pm
Thursday 7:30am - 9pm
Friday 7:30am - 9pm
Saturday 7:30am - 9pm
Sunday 7:30am - 9pm

Telephone

+12153385113

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Located on Frankford Avenue, The New Dining Car is a beloved diner that continues to uphold the traditions of a Northeast staple. With a commitment to quality service and delicious food, this iconic establishment has become a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike.

The menu at The New Dining Car offers a variety of options to satisfy any craving. From hearty soups like Cream of Chicken and Beef Mushroom Orzo to mouthwatering specials like Stuffed Peppers, every dish is prepared with care and attention to detail. The weekly specials provide diners with exciting new choices, ensuring that there is always something fresh and enticing to try.

In addition to the delectable food offerings, The New Dining Car also knows how to create a welcoming atmosphere for its guests. Whether you're stopping by for a family dinner or celebrating a special occasion, the friendly staff and cozy ambiance make every visit memorable.

For those looking for a taste of nostalgia paired with exceptional dining experiences, The New Dining Car on Frankford Avenue is the perfect destination. With its dedication to preserving tradition while embracing innovation, this diner truly stands out as a gem in Philadelphia's culinary scene.

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