The Retro Diner Near Cleveland Where You’ll Find All Sorts Of Authentic Eats
By Nikki Rhoades|Published May 14, 2019
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Nikki Rhoades
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Nikki is a lifelong Ohioan with a love for literature. She holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Akron and has enjoyed publishing her written work since 2007. She has a love of travel and does so frequently, though she believes that home is where the heart is — she continues to work in and around Cleveland as a digital content specialist to this day, working on everything from commercial scripts and social media posts to grassroots marketing initiatives.
Buckle up, because we’re about to take a trip down Memory Lane. We’re heading back to the good old days when neighborhood diners were cherished and frequented by a familiar crowd and every bite of food was prepared by hand. While the days of old school diners bathed in neon lights may be gone, the remnants of this bygone era live on in one Northeast Ohio diner that’s too close to home to pass up.
There's nothing like hearty all-American eats, and nobody knows that quite like the staff at Mary's Diner.
Mary's Diner is located in Geneva, and though it is a bit of a hike from Cleveland, many locals have reported that it is a hidden gem. With a dedication to made-from-scratch meals and service with a smile, Mary's Diner will easily invoke memories of your childhood.
This old-school eatery is just barely more than a decade old, but its service and classic offerings will take you back in time.
All-American comfort food is at the heart of every good diner, and Mary's Diner serves up specials that diners adore. Dine on classics like burgers and milkshakes, or mix it up with something inventive like Apple Glazed Pork Chops or Buffalo Chicken Mac n' Cheese.
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The interior of this eatery, you'll be delighted to discover, is inspired by the glitz and glam of the 1950s.
Neon lights reflect off of checkered floors, and trinkets and features adorn the space with retro flair. Your inner greaser won't be able to resist the old-school atmosphere of this diner.
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But there's also a bit of local flair infused into the diner's decorations.
Not only can you enjoy local offerings like the Lake Erie Perch Sandwich at Mary's Diner, but you will also find yourself exposed to a healthy dose of Northeast Ohio pride while you dine.
Mmm, just like mom used to make! The menu at Mary's is overflowing with traditional diner offerings, and daily specials like liver and onions and stuffed peppers will fill you up on cozy comfort foods.
If you're charmed by the vibrant milieu of Mary's Diner, you will be thrilled to learn that a second location is coming to Madison, Ohio very soon.
Impressive portions are served up whether you're treating yourself to breakfast or dessert. Whether you're planning a special date or just catching up with old friends, the ambiance of this diner will charm your socks off.
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The charms of one bygone era live on in the atmosphere of this incredible Northeast Ohio diner.