The Donlands Diner

What Reddit says

An East York diner regarded as a classic family-run spot with well-executed breakfast food. The hollandaise gets particular praise. One Redditor found the hash benny unimpressive, but most opinions are positive.

Paraphrased from the comments below.

What to order

• Eggs Benedict2 Redditors
• Fried Chicken1 Redditor
• Fries1 Redditor
• Sandwiches1 Redditor
• Wine1 Redditor

In their words

Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.

• “a Mom n Pop place like King Noodle on Spadina or The Donlands Diner best represents what Toronto is good at”

• “the hash tasted canned, the hollandaise was closer to the institutional paste than the version described here”

• “Most things on the menu are 👌you don’t find many diners these days - especially ones doing the food well”

• “Donlands Diner has amazing old school diner sandwiches like a Reuben or a Monte Cristo or a real club”

• “I've been going there pretty regularly since I was a kid, so like 35 years.”

• “Donlands diner and Occasions in the east end 👌👌”

• “Donlands Diner definitely has this! It’s quite cramped”

• “Donlands Diner. Affordable, large portions and delicious!”

• “one of the finest hollandaise sauces I've encountered anywhere in this city”

• “Donlands Diner for calves liver (Donlands and O'Connor).”

• “Donlands Diner”

• “i had amazing chicken fingers at the donlands diner! generous portion”