Wondering where to find the best diners near you?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable diners in Boston, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fulfill your urges.
1. Jim's Deli & Restaurant
Topping the list is Jim's Deli & Restaurant. Located at 371 Washington St. (between Argus Place and Leicester Street) in Brighton, the deli, diner and breakfast/brunch spot is the highest-rated inexpensive diner in Boston, boasting 4.5 stars out of 579 reviews on Yelp.
As to what the business is known for, "Good food and fast service!" it writes on Yelp in the section explaining specialties.
2. Billy's Sub Shop
Next up is South End's Billy's Sub Shop, situated at 57 Berkeley St. (between Appleton and Lawrence streets). With 4.5 stars out of 177 reviews on Yelp, the diner, which offers sandwiches, salads and more, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an inexpensive option.
If you're hungry for more, we found these details on Yelp about Billy's Sub Shop.
"Billy's Sub Shop is a family-owned and operated restaurant offering the city of Boston breakfast and lunch," the business states on Yelp in the section explaining specialties. "Our menu is a traditional diner's heavily accented with Greek elements, so you'll find things ranging from omelets and pancakes to gyro sandwiches and falafel sitting side by side. We also have the freshest sandwiches and soup around, along with daily specials made from scratch."
3. Pat's Place
Mission Hill's Pat's Place, located at 15 Francis St., Floor 1 in the Peter Brent Building, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the budget-friendly diner, which offers burgers, sandwiches and more, four stars out of 38 reviews.
Yelper Oscar P., who reviewed Pat's Place on Feb. 19, wrote, "This place is great for breakfast and lunch. Very friendly staff."
Joyce K. noted, "I'm a medical student and am around Brigham a lot during breakfast and lunch hour. Getting a meal at Pat's Place is always one of the highlights of my day. They have an amazing breakfast deal where you can get an egg any style, a choice of meat (bacon or sausage), potato hash, a couple slices of toast and coffee, all for $4.25!"
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