This one we missed until recently. The Crown Diner, (5171 Salter Street) has been closed since this summer, according to the helpful staff of Cabin Coffee (1554 Hollis, 422-8130), their downstairs neighbours at the corner of Hollis and Salter.
Crown Diner
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Regicide
I’ve been looking forward to visiting the Crown Diner. Owned by two professional chefs (Harvey Eade and Moody Fadhil), their early press release trumpeted an “everything from scratch” menu. I’m excited. For a diner, the decor is upscale—definitely not going for a nostalgic feel here. A few fish-shaped light fixtures are left over from a […]
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Crown Diner
Searching for an alternative to the fancy high-ending dining found in the downtown core? Well look no further, as Crown Diner (5171 Salter) has the solution. Feast on fine homemade goods at reasonable prices. “It’s your typical diner food, nothing funky or weird on the menu,” says manager Michele Thompson. “The difference is everything is […]