Welcome to The Gateway Diner
At The Gateway Diner, located in Albany, NY, we celebrate the essence of classic diner fare with a modern twist. Our story is rooted in a passion for quality, serving delectable breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options to our community. Indulge in our diverse menu, featuring fresh salads, hearty deli sandwiches, and Greek specialties like gyro dinners. The casual atmosphere, complemented by outdoor seating and family-friendly options, makes it a perfect spot for groups or a cozy meal with loved ones. With delivery, takeout, and catering, we strive to ensure delightful dining experiences for all occasions. Come savor the warmth and comfort at The Gateway Diner!
The Gateway Diner: Reviews & Ratings
Great diner. Had the Texas burger, deluxe. Cole slaw was good, great fries, AMAZING gravy. So thick and flavorful. Will def go back next time we are in the area.
Tonight Im at The Gateway Diner Ordered Monte Cristo with both melba and syrup I wasnt sure which I would ...
I went for a family visit to Albany. It was a great experience. All staff were friendly. As soon as we got into the restaurant they welcomed us. We got the table, Jordon helped us with the menu ...
Thanksgiving morning, 930am OPEN!! Passed by 3 other diners that said they were open but not. Even McDonalds was closed. ...
Been here many times. A goto spot for my partner and me. Excellent and relatively quick diner fare. Their freshly baked desserts are todiefor...forget about your low calorie diet while youre there. Staff very friendly. The only ...
The food here was super good! We sat quickly, and our waitress was a total sweetheart! Very kind, attentive, and communicated excellently! The food was all super good. The fries were very crispy, and everything tasted great!
Our server was Bonnie. She was very good. Friendly people, great atmosphere and such a cute place.
The diner has been here for many years and they are always friendly, welcoming atmosphere is nice. Food is good, the menu is big and so many choices.
Location
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899 Central Ave Albany, NY 12206 United States Hotline: (518) 482-7557
Welcome to The Gateway Diner, a beloved dining gem located at 899 Central Ave, Albany, NY. Offering a delightful blend of comfort food, this diner specializes in breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner—making it a versatile spot for various dining occasions.
As you step inside, you’re greeted by a casual ambiance, perfect for families, friends, and groups. The restaurant features moderate noise levels, which makes it conducive for conversations while enjoying the company of loved ones. With options for outdoor seating and a full bar, The Gateway Diner is equipped to cater to your every desire, whether you’re in the mood for a cozy breakfast or a celebratory dinner.
One highlight of the menu is their selection of freshly toasted bagels. Whether topped with butter and jelly or classic cream cheese, these bagels are an essential way to start your day. For a more decadent option, indulge in the Nova Scotia Lox Bagel, layered with cream cheese for a satisfying taste of the sea.
- Bagel Toasted with Butter and Jelly: $3.50
- Bagel Toasted with Cream Cheese: $4.00
- Bagel All the Way: $17.00 (served with lox, cream cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, and green pepper)
But that's just the beginning. Their deli sandwiches are equally tempting. The Roast Beef Deli Sandwich and Hot Pastrami Deli Sandwich are crowd favorites, offering robust flavors and satisfying portions. You can also find crowd-pleasers like the Grilled Cheese for a simpler yet nostalgic option.
- Roast Beef Deli Sandwich: $10.75
- Hot Pastrami Deli Sandwich: $11.25
- Grilled Cheese Deli Sandwich: $7.50
For those seeking a taste of Greek cuisine, check out the Gyro Dinner or the Souvlaki Dinner. Both dishes showcase marinated meats paired beautifully with fresh salads and traditional pita, giving diners a flavorful journey to Greece without leaving Albany.
- Gyro Dinner: $18.50
- Souvlaki Dinner: $18.50
Furthermore, the diner offers convenient services including delivery, takeout, and catering options—ensuring that you can enjoy their delicious food anywhere, anytime. And with amenities like on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, and a kid-friendly environment, The Gateway Diner remains a top choice for locals and visitors alike.
With its diverse menu and inviting atmosphere, The Gateway Diner promises a memorable dining experience that you won't want to miss. So, gather your friends and family and head over to enjoy a meal filled with warmth and flavor!
For reservations or inquiries, don’t hesitate to call (518) 482-7557.
