Great little place in downtown area, fast service, breakfast was well portioned for what you pay,…read morehot and good. Definitely heading back again soon.

Well this is absolutely the best place to get a burger in Marion County. Don't even bother going…read moredown the street to that one place or get Wacky and head out of town. This is the best burger and the best diner in town. I recommend the Fancy Burger or a Bacon Cheeseburger.

Went here two days in a row while visiting family and needed a break from the chaos for a bit. We…read morewere shocked because the place is not much to look at outside, but it is the type of place you always want to look for because they always have the best food. The food was outstanding! Blueberry pancakes are a hit. the price is right and is a good change of pace from the city eateries. People are nice here, friendly and helpful. If I could I would pack all these ladies and their kitchen and travel with them in my pocket. pull them out anytime I need a good meal. Thank you for the great meals ladies. next time we are in town for the chaos reunion, we will hit this place up each day.

Hometown cafe at its finest. Not fancy but that's the way we like it. Fast service. Friendly…read morefaces. Coffee was hot and fresh. Food cooked right in front of us. All fresh and hot. Simple family spot. Very happy here.

This place is as approachable and down to earth as it comes. As if the top-tier loose meat…read moresandwiches and pies weren't enough to bring you back, the joy and local insight gained from speaking with the long-time employees will make it hard to leave in the first place! Getting there around opening was a good call, because business started to pick up very quickly, and the counter seating that surrounds the exposed kitchen was limited. It was fascinating to listen to the locals use shorthand terms to place their sandwich orders with unique specifications. It was like a different language to this visitor, but hey... it's part of the charm.

It hasn't changed in the many years since I had my first canteen sandwich. They are still made the…read moresame way and there is a big selection of pies. It's as nostalgic as it can be.

The food was delicious with warm polite service in a homey setting. I would recommend the…read morerestaurant if you're looking for warm kind comfort food in a pleasant atmosphere.

As many times as I have passed this gem, I want to kick myself now. For starters homemade sweet…read morerolls to your table with a scoop of butter. I could stop there but why? The inside is fresh, modern and clean. The menu is extensive from breakfast to lunch, soup, salad, sandwiches and pastas. We stopped for dinner at 6:30 pm and had breakfast. It was delightfully delicious snd I left full and IMPRESSED!!! We will def be returning often when in Kirksville.

Great home cooked food! Service was awesome and food came out fast! Very good ! On the way to…read moreSchaumburg,IL great place to stop for food!

Good food, good service. Clean and bright. Reasonably priced free coffee with a meal for seniors…read more--free refills. I had a tasty omelette & hubby had bacon eggs & hash browns. Ice tea was good.

We stopped for lunch at this diner on a trip to Knoxville. It had a typical diner vibe to it. The…read morewaitress was very friendly and very good. The prices were reasonable, and the food was plentiful. Friend had the French dip with french fries and I had a turkey bacon club sandwich with french fries. The crinkle fries were piping hot. We each had a cup of beef and noodle soup that came with our meal. It was flavorful. Both of us took half of our food home and commented that we could've shared a meal. I'm guessing it's a very popular breakfast place.

Good food, good service. Waitress was attentive and social. Nice little diner that makes you feel…read morewelcome!

Yay! Restaraunt attached to gas station is a gem! Homemade pies and down home comfort food are…read morefound in this humble spot. I was a little worried that I would have to do McDs but was spared with this discovery. I tried the Iowa Bowl, a special. It was a bowl, it was Zion's, and it was soecial! True midwestern comfort food. Place had many locals and I was treated lik

Great service, nice people, good prices with great breakfast. Establishment is a little older, but…read moreclean one inconvenience is having to use the restroom connected to the gas station.

Ownership changes have hampered this business to a degree but the food is good, the service is slow…read morebut the ambiance has improved.

The food is good, but a lot is very off putting when one of the owners gets very nasty when you ask…read morefor milk in your coffee, or your grits, or if a side item in a meal can be purchased on its own, etc. Gave the place several chances. Will not return. Avoid this place at all costs.

Dinky is adorable. Really just needs some food while on a road trip. Not to far off the…read moreinterstate. One waitress, one cook. 50s style silver interior One page menu front and back. Breakfast to close. The omelet was bigger than expected. Toast came with it. Just a cute stop. Watch the hours. They are correct, closing at 2. Very friendly and we enjoyed it.

My husband and I stopped here on our drive through Iowa. Very quaint diner. Both food & service…read morewere very good.