Diners of the Capital District
Past & Present
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45 Fuller Rd. (518) 482-9406 M-F 7a-2p Kullman 1940 |
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Cy's
Diner 322 Broadway, Kingston, NY
Dewey's
Diner 45 Fuller Rd., Albany
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History: Came from Kingston, NY. Was known as Cy's Diner. Cy's was a chain of diners in cities along the lower Hudson River run by the Rubin family. The diner was moved to Fuller Rd. when the former Dewey's Diner, a regular building, burnt down around 1964. Since then, the diner has been in the family, the whole time. |
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294 N Greenbush Rd. (518) 286-2603 DeRaffele 1999 |
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Alexis
Diner
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History: The diner is comprised of 13 modular units. |
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351 Duanesburg Rd. (518) 356-0697 |
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History: Original diner at this location was called the Sodium Diner. |
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1090 Troy Schenectady Rd (518) 783-5129 1973 |
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Acropole
Diner
Village
Diner
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813 New Loudon Rd (518) 785-3324 Kullman 1998 |
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Circle
Diner
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722 New Loudon Rd. (518) 785-3793 1973 |
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Latham
Diner
Latham
76 Diner
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History: Became the Latham 76 Diner and Restaurant in 1987. For awhile, the diner was called a Restaurant, until the term Diner came back into fashion again. |
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219 Wolf Rd. (518) 459-5214 Swingle 1973 |
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Broadway
Diner 563 Broadway, Menands
Tiffany
Diner 219 Wolf Rd
Wolf
Rd Diner
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History:
This diner started out at the site of the current Menands Diner.
At this site, it was called the Broadway Diner. Colonie Historian
____ related a story that there were disagreements involving the owners
of the diner, and frequently, there would be broken windows.
The diner was moved to Wolf Rd. in eight sections in 1983. |
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1975 Central Ave. (518) 456-2243 Su-Th 6a-11p Fr-Sa 6a-2a Paramount |
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Maywood
Diner
Jacques
of Maywood
JG
Diner
Underpass
Diner
Elma's
Diner
Farmer
Boy Diner
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History: Diner was re-done around 1992. |
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1709 Western Ave. (518) 456-3876 DeRaffele 1997 |
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Metro
20 Diner
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751 Columbia Tpke. (518) 477-8483 Paramount |
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East
Greenbush Diner
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1842 Route 9 (518) 477-7760 Silk City 1941 |
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Route
9 & 20 Diner
9
& 20 Pine Cone Diner
Nagel's
9 & 20 Diner
Countryside Diner 9 & 20 Diner |
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855 Hoosick Rd. (518) 279-1566 Swingle 1988 / rem. DeRaffele |
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History: Cam |
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625 Pawling Ave closed Brill 1929 |
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Miss
Troy Diner
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History: Cam |
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563 Broadway (518) 465-1869 Swingle |
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Menands
Diner
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History: On this site, was the current Wolf Rd. Diner. A few years after that diner was moved, here came someone who realized that here was a foundation, plumbing and such, all ready for another diner. |
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231 Grooms Rd. (518) 371-1177 DeRaffele |
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1890 Central Ave (518) 456-1550 Fodero 1962 |
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Colonie
Diner
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History: The Colonie Diner is one of two Googie styled diners in the Capital District. The other being the Gateway Diner. Both have been remodeled, but the Colonie still retains its zig-zag eaves. |
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Silk City |
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Bassett
Diner
Miss
Glenmont Diner
Uncle
Milty's Diner
Johnny
B's Glenmont Diner
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History: It seems that this late model Silk City diner was a replacement for another diner. I have been told that the diner originally sat across Rt 9W, before the thruway came in. |