Best in Pelham, AL

Pelham Diner

Pelham’s Premier Breakfast & Meat ‘n’ Three: Every Bite, a Taste of Home!

Pelham Diner.

Our Delicious Story

The Pelham Diner’s journey began under the visionary leadership of Kevin Lather. Driven by a passion for authentic Alabama flavors and a dedication to impeccable service, Kevin laid the foundation for what Pelham Diner represents today.

The diner’s torch has now been passed to the enthusiastic hands of Toni Darby. Toni, a once devoted employee, with the intimate knowledge of the diner’s heartbeat, is steering Pelham Diner into a future filled with flavors from the past.

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Daily Lunch Menus

Fresh From the Kitchen

All Lunch’s Are Served with Rolls or Cornbread

Tuesday

11AM - 2 PM

Hamburger Steak, Chicken Tetrazinni, Meatloaf, Baked Fish, Baked Pork Chop, and more!

Wednesday

11AM - 2 PM

Fried Chicken, Baked Fish, Marinara Chicken, Chicken Pot Pie, and more!

Thursday

11AM - 2 PM

Chicken Tetrazinni, Beef Tips and Rice, Baked Fish, Baked Chicken, and more!

Friday

11AM - 2 PM

Meatloaf, Hamburger Steak, Baked Chicken, Fried Chicken, Baked Fish, and more!

Saturday

Breakfast Only!

Sunday

6AM - 2 PM

Cooks Choice
Call for Menu

Enjoy our Lunch Steam Table

Restaurant Hours

Tuesday – Friday, 6AM – 2PM (Breakfast Ends At 11)
Saturday 6AM – 12PM (Breakfast Only)
Sunday 6AM – 2PM (Breakfast Ends at 10, Lunch starts at 11)

They All Love Our Food

At Pelham Diner, our customers are the heart of everything we do. It fills us with immense joy and pride to serve each one of you, and nothing warms our hearts more than witnessing the love and appreciation you give back to us. Every smile, every recommendation, and every return visit is a testament to the bonds we’ve built together. Thank you for making us more than just a diner – you’ve made us a cherished community gathering spot. We cherish every moment we get to serve you and hope to continue being a place where great memories are made

"The food was absolutely DELICIOUS!"

- Bryan G

"Nice breakfast. Nothing fancy. The breakfast food was enjoyable."

- Annie Gipson

"Traditional, southern meat and three with all the right fixings.."

Gottfried Kibelka

"A must visit for every Meat & Three lover"

- Laura Holley

     Excellent  
     Based on 729 reviews 
    
 
 
   
 
 
        
   Tim Martin 
 November 14, 2023
 
 
  Excellent breakfast
  
 
       
   Nita Linneman 
 November 13, 2023
 
 
  Off the chain.....Best place for breakfast...quick homemade might have to wait.........but worth it !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  
 
       
   Patrick J. Schrader 
 November 12, 2023
 
 
  Abby is a good waitress--even though she'll deny it! Gotta love that smile! Keep up the good, patient work.
  
 
       
   Tim Scott 
 November 2, 2023
 
 
  We love the Pelham Diner!
  
 
       
   Hensley Welding and Fabrication 
 November 2, 2023
 
 
  The food is really good, but th3 coffee is equivalent to mud.
  
 
       
   Tom G 
 October 28, 2023
 
 
  We finally visited, we've been wanting to for years. Fast and friendly service, coffee and breakfast was awesome. Clean, family atmosphere. I can't wait to try a lunch.
Wife said: Friendly, excellent food, we'll be back.
  
 
       
   Dawn Lawson 
 October 27, 2023
 
 
  Great food, service was great. You even get a free cinnamon roll for your first time.
  
 
       
   Ninna Crenshaw 
 October 20, 2023
 
 
  1st time trying this spot and I have to admit it was pretty good. Small space and very congested but the food was really good(Breakfast)