Across Kansas, of the 149 diners we list, 144 give a phone number and 85 have a website. 7 are branches of national chains — Black Bear Diner (2), Huddle House (2), Waffle House (2); the remaining 142 are independent. By what they offer: 9 serve pancakes, 7 serve pie, 5 serve milkshakes. Most often named on their own websites: waffles (8) and breakfast (2). The longest-running is Livingston's Diner, in business since 1910.
Top 10 diners in Kansas
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play. Full 2026 ranking
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1Commercial Street DinerEmporia
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2Black Bear DinerOlathe
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3Mom's KitchenOlathe
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4Jimmie's DinerWichita
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5Bayard's CafeSalina
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6Bradley's Corner CafeTopeka
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7Dagwood's CafeKansas City
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8Denny'sOverland Park
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9Huddle HouseWichita
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10Waffle HouseBonner Springs
Cities
Largest first. Towns with a single diner are listed further down this page.
Other towns in Kansas
One diner each — too few for a page of their own, so they live here.
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Daisy Mae's CafeArkansas City
511 W Madison Ave, Arkansas City, KS 67005
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Laura's Shaved Ice and MoreArma
310 E Washington St, Arma, KS 66712
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Jo's DinerBaldwin City
516 Ames St, Baldwin City, KS 66006
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Weston's CafeBaxter Springs
1737 Military Ave, Baxter Springs, KS 66713
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Westside VenturesBennington
113 N Nelson St, Bennington, KS 67422
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Bern Cafe and CateringBern
406 Main St, Bern, KS 66408
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Waffle HouseBonner Springs
4 N 130th St, Bonner Springs, KS 66012
Waffles · Breakfast
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Dari DineBonner Springs
101 W Kump St, Bonner Springs, KS 66012
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Joey's DinerBuhler
111 N Main St, Buhler, KS 67522
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The Dam DinerChetopa
19 Maple St, Chetopa, KS 67336
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Miss Marie's DinerClay Center
204 Court St, Clay Center, KS 67432-2419
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Miss Marie's DinerClifton
101 W Parallel St, Clifton, KS 66937
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Country DinerColony
Broad st, Colony, KS 66015
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Norma's DinerColumbus
126 S Kansas Ave, Columbus, KS 66725
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Saddlerock CafeCouncil Grove
15 S Sixth St, Council Grove, KS 66846
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Riverside CafeDerby
824 N Baltimore Ave, Derby, KS 67037
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Dighton Bowl & DinerDighton
530 E Long St, Dighton, KS 67839
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Commercial Street DinerEmporia
614 Commercial St, Emporia, KS 66801
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Griff's DinerEmporia
20 Commercial St, Emporia, KS 66801
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Hilda's DinerEskridge
113 S Main St, Eskridge, KS 66423
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Demon DinerFort Riley
694 Pawnee Bluff Rd, Fort Riley, KS 66442
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Nu GrillFort Scott
24 N National Ave, Fort Scott, KS 66701
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Penny's Diner Fort ScottFort Scott
2505 S Main St, Fort Scott, KS 66701-8724
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Neon 57Fowler
102 E 5th, Fowler, KS 67844
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Down Town GrillFredonia
414 N 7th St, Fredonia, KS 66736
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Farm House CafeFrontenac
4060 Parkview Dr, Frontenac, KS 66763-2305
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56 Family RestaurantGalva
220 US-56, Galva, KS 67443
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Trails CafeGardner
418 E Main St, Gardner, KS 66030
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The DowntownerGardner
108 S Elm St, Gardner, KS 66030
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Tina's PlaceGas
313 W 1st St, Gas, KS 66742
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Hiway InnGirard
600 W St John St, Girard, KS 66743
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Eastside CafeGirard
120 S Ozark St, Girard, KS 66743
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Westport Spice and Trading CoGoodland
1218 Main Ave, Goodland, KS 67735
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Stacy's RestaurantGrandview Plaza
118 W Flint Hills Blvd, Grandview Plaza, KS 66441
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Haddam CafeHaddam
417 Main St, Haddam, KS 66944
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Ricky's CafeHanover
323 W North St, Hanover, KS 66945
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Red Rooster CafeHarper
524 W 14th St, Harper, KS 67058
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9th Street DinerHays
230 W 9th St, Hays, KS 67601-4412
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Smokin DinerHaysville
Haysville, KS
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Red's CafeHaysville
1417 E Grand Ave, Haysville, KS 67060
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O K CorralHorton
249 E 15th St, Horton, KS 66439
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Rockin Robyn's DinerHugoton
611 S Main St, Hugoton, KS 67951-2419
Waffles
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Jet Drive-InHugoton
401 S Main St, Hugoton, KS 67951
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Mel's DinerHutchinson
131 E Avenue A, Hutchinson, KS 67501-7451
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American Soda FountainIndependence
205 N Pennsylvania Ave, Independence, KS 67301
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The Neighborhood CafeJohnson City
105 S Main St, Johnson City, KS 67855
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Flashbacks DinerLakin
210 W Santa Fe Trl Blvd, Lakin, KS 67860
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The Diner - Larned, KSLarned
424 SW Trl St, Larned, KS 67550
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Ladybird DinerLawrence
721 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044
Since 2014
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Homer's Drive InLeavenworth
1320 S 4th St, Leavenworth, KS 66048
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Santa Fe Depot DinerLeavenworth
781 Shawnee St, Leavenworth, KS 66048
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Lebo DinerLebo
1060 Bree St, Lebo, KS 66856
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Miss B's CafeLouisburg
1006 S Metcalf Rd, Louisburg, KS 66053
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The Burger Shack DinerLyndon
1304 Topeka Ave, Lyndon, KS 66451
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Scrambled Sam'sLyons
802 W Main St, Lyons, KS 67554
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Sale Barn CafeManhattan
8424 US-24, Manhattan, KS 66502
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City SundriesMarquette
104 N Washington St, Marquette, KS 67464
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Penny's DinerMarysville
1127 Pony Express Hwy # B, Marysville, KS 66508
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The Korner Bistro & DinerMarysville
814 Broadway St, Marysville, KS 66508
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Art's DinerMcLouth
408 S Union St, McLouth, KS 66054
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Neighbors CafeMcPherson
204 S Main St, McPherson, KS 67460
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Chancy's Grill & ShakeMoran
811 Cedar St, Moran, KS 66755
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Everybody'sMound City
534 E Main St, Mound City, KS 66056
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Laurie's KitchenMulvane
113 W Main St, Mulvane, KS 67110
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Deb's KitchenNeodesha
105 S 4th St, Neodesha, KS 66757
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Curtis C's DinerNewton
1039 Washington Rd, Newton, KS 67114
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Town & Country KitchenNorton
419 E Holme St, Norton, KS 67654
Since 1939
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Mitten's Buckhorn Family RestaurantOakley
US 40 & I-70, Oakley, KS 67748
Waffles
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Black Bear DinerOlathe
11981 S Strang Line Rd, Olathe, KS 66062
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Mom's KitchenOlathe
530 E Santa Fe St, Olathe, KS 66061
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Marilynn's PlaceOsage City
1216 Laing St, Osage City, KS 66523
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Whistle Stop CafeOsawatomie
901 6th St, Osawatomie, KS 66064
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Circle L CafeOswego
713 4th St, Oswego, KS 67356-1601
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Riverside Diner LlcOttawa
212 N Main St, Ottawa, KS 66067-1919
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Country Home CafeOzawkie
6504 Cherokee Lane, Ozawkie, KS 66070
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Granny B's Family DinerParsons
2930 Main St, Parsons, KS 67357-2646
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Pops DinerPeabody
115 N Walnut St, Peabody, KS 66866
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Shelly Ann's CafePhillipsburg
210 State St, Phillipsburg, KS 67661
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Bob's GrillPittsburg
1014 N Broadway St, Pittsburg, KS 66762
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Otto's CafePittsburg
711 N Broadway St, Pittsburg, KS 66762
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Rick's RestaurantPratt
20005 W US Highway 54, Pratt, KS 67124-8202
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Bayard's CafeSalina
540 S Broadway Blvd, Salina, KS 67401
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Huddle HouseSalina
2250 N Ohio St, Salina, KS 67401
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Green Door CafeSedan
120 W Main St, Sedan, KS 67361
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Penny's Diner Sharon Springs, KSSharon Springs
109 E Commerce St, Sharon Springs, KS 67758-9708
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Stephen's RestaurantSharon Springs
Sharon Springs, KS 67758
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Hilltop DinerSt Francis
707 S Benton St, St Francis, KS 67756
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JD's Diner LLCSusank
201 Main St, Susank, KS 67544
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Porky's ParlorSyracuse
12 Main St, Syracuse, KS 67878
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Sunshine's DinerThayer
205 Galveston St, Thayer, KS 66776
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FlashbackTonganoxie
630 E 4th St, Tonganoxie, KS 66086
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Arnett's PlaceToronto
109 W Main St, Toronto, KS 66777
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Farmhouse DinerValley Falls
408 Sycamore St, Valley Falls, KS 66088-1319
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Friendly CookerWamego
520 Lincoln Ave, Wamego, KS 66547
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Star 36 DinerWathena
2118 US-36, Wathena, KS 66090
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Wathena Dairy BarnWathena
103 St Joseph St, Wathena, KS 66090
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Ta Travel Centers Waverly KansasWaverly
2699 US Highway 75, Waverly, KS 66871-9345
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Penny's DinerWellington
1104 E 16th St, Wellington, KS 67152
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The Dinner Bell CafeWetmore
404 2nd St, Wetmore, KS 66550
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Made From ScratchWilson
527 27th St, Wilson, KS 67490
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Bleus Family DiningWinfield
923 Main St, Winfield, KS 67156
BEFORE YOU GO
Before your next diner visit
Plan breakfast, check late-night service and organise a group.
