The Hometown Diner in Portsmouth serves a diverse and hearty selection of dishes designed to satisfy any appetite. Every item on the menu is prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from local farms and trusted suppliers.
The cozy, nostalgic atmosphere invites guests to relax and enjoy classic diner fare with a modern twist.
This menu guide highlights signature breakfast plates, lunch specialties, dinner entrees, and more. Prices reflect our commitment to offering value without compromising quality.
Special dietary options are clearly marked for gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan diners.
Breakfast Classics
Start your day with our extensive breakfast offerings, available from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM daily. Each plate comes with a choice of toast, home fries, or fresh fruit.
We also offer bottomless coffee refills on all morning orders.
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Two-Egg Breakfast | Two eggs any style, choice of bacon or sausage | $8.95 |
| Pancake Stack | Three fluffy pancakes with butter and syrup | $7.50 |
| French Toast | Thick-cut brioche dipped in cinnamon batter | $8.25 |
| Omelet Special | Three-egg omelet with choice of three fillings | $10.95 |
| Avocado Toast (V) | Whole grain toast topped with mashed avocado | $9.50 |
| Breakfast Burrito | Sautéed peppers, onions, eggs, cheese wrapped in tortilla | $9.95 |
“The pancakes at Hometown Diner are the fluffiest I’ve ever tasted. Perfectly sweet and served hot!”
Signature Sides
Enhance your breakfast experience with one of our delicious sides. Select from classic options or try something new.
All sides are portioned for sharing or individual enjoyment.
| Side | Price |
|---|---|
| Home Fries | $3.50 |
| Fresh Fruit Cup | $4.25 |
| Buttermilk Biscuits (2) | $3.75 |
| Sausage Patties (2) | $3.95 |
| Bacon Strips (3) | $3.95 |
Hearty Lunch Offerings
Lunch at Hometown Diner is served from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Our lunch menu features sandwiches, salads, and soup specials made with the freshest produce.
All lunch plates include a pickle spear and kettle chips, unless otherwise noted.
Sandwiches
Our sandwiches are crafted on freshly baked breads, available white, wheat, rye, or sourdough. Substitute a side salad or sweet potato fries for an additional charge.
| Sandwich | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Classic BLT | Bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo on toasted bread | $9.50 |
| Turkey Club | Turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado, aioli | $11.95 |
| Grilled Cheese (V) | Melted cheddar and Monterey Jack on sourdough | $7.95 |
| Reuben | Corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss, thousand island | $12.50 |
| Veggie Wrap (V, GF) | Grilled zucchini, peppers, hummus, spinach, tomato | $10.95 |
Salads & Soups
Our salads feature crisp greens and hand-cut vegetables, paired with house-made dressings. Soups vary daily and are served with a side of crackers.
| Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Caesar Salad | Romaine, croutons, Parmesan, Caesar dressing | $8.95 |
| House Salad (V, GF) | Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, balsamic | $8.50 |
| Chicken Cobb Salad | Grilled chicken, bacon, avocado, egg, blue cheese | $12.95 |
| Soup of the Day | Chef’s rotating selection, ask your server | $4.95 / $6.95 |
“The Veggie Wrap is a revelation for anyone craving flavor without heaviness. Fresh, vibrant, and filling!”
Dinner Specialties
Dinner service begins at 3:00 PM and runs until 9:00 PM. Share our signature appetizers or dive into robust entrees featuring beef, chicken, seafood, and pasta.
Our chefs take pride in every plate, ensuring consistency and flavor.
Starters
Begin your evening with tempting appetizers that pair perfectly with our specialty cocktails. Ideal for sharing or savoring solo as a prelude to your main course.
| Appetizer | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Onion Rings | Crispy beer-battered onion slices with dipping sauce | $6.95 |
| Chicken Wings | Choice of buffalo, BBQ, or garlic parmesan | $9.95 |
| Loaded Nachos | Tortilla chips, cheese, jalapeños, sour cream, salsa | $8.50 |
| Mozzarella Sticks | Fried cheese served with marinara | $7.95 |
Entrées
Each entrée is served with a choice of two sides from our selection below. Sides include mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables, rice pilaf, and more.
Upgrade a side to sweet potato fries for $1.50 extra.
| Entrée | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Grilled Ribeye Steak | 12 oz steak, herb butter, garlic sautéed spinach | $24.95 |
| Baked Salmon | Maple-glazed salmon, lemon beurre blanc | $19.95 |
| Chicken Marsala | Pan-seared chicken, mushrooms, Marsala wine sauce | $17.95 |
| Spaghetti Carbonara | Pancetta, egg yolk, Parmesan, black pepper | $14.95 |
| Eggplant Parmesan (V) | Breaded eggplant, marinara, melted mozzarella | $15.50 |
“The Ribeye was cooked to perfection and paired beautifully with the garlic spinach. A must-try for steak lovers.”
Side Selections
Choose any two sides to complement your entrée. All sides are prepared fresh daily and seasoned to perfection.
Vegan and gluten-free options are available.
| Side | Price |
|---|---|
| Mashed Potatoes | Included |
| Seasonal Vegetables (V, GF) | Included |
| Rice Pilaf (V) | Included |
| Sweet Potato Fries | + $1.50 |
| Creamed Spinach | Included |
Beverages & Cocktails
Refresh yourself with our selection of beverages that range from freshly brewed coffee to handcrafted cocktails. Non-alcoholic options include specialty lemonades, iced teas, and artisan sodas.
Ask about our rotating craft beer taps.
| Drink | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| House Coffee | Bottomless pot of freshly brewed coffee | $2.50 |
| Fresh Lemonade | Made to order with real lemons | $3.25 |
| Iced Tea | Sweetened or unsweetened | $2.95 |
| Craft Beer (Rotating) | Ask about today’s selection | $5.95 |
| Signature Margarita | Tequila, lime, triple sec, house mix | $8.50 |
| Old Fashioned | Bourbon, sugar, bitters, orange | $9.00 |
Sweet Endings: Desserts
Complete your meal with a decadent dessert selection, made in-house daily. Our desserts feature both classic and seasonal flavors.
Gluten-free and vegan desserts are marked accordingly.
| Dessert | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| New York Cheesecake | Creamy cheesecake with graham crust | $6.95 |
| Chocolate Lava Cake | Warm cake with molten chocolate center | $7.50 |
| Apple Pie à la Mode | Homestyle apple pie with vanilla ice cream | $6.75 |
| Mixed Berry Parfait (V, GF) | Layers of berries, yogurt, granola | $5.95 |
“The Chocolate Lava Cake is an absolute showstopper. Gooey, rich, and perfectly balanced with sweetness.”
Family Platters & Group Specials
Gather your loved ones around a shared platter featuring an assortment of our most popular dishes. These options serve four to six people.
Pre-order for parties or events to ensure availability.
| Platter | Includes | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Breakfast Feast | 12 eggs, 12 bacon, 12 sausage, pancakes, fruit | $55.00 |
| Lunch Delight | Assorted sandwiches, salad, chips, cookies | $60.00 |
| Dinner Sampler | Ribeye, chicken marsala, salmon, sides, dessert | $120.00 |
Special Dietary Options
Our menu clearly marks items that are gluten-free (GF), vegetarian (V), or vegan (VG). We take extra precautions in the kitchen to avoid cross-contamination.
Please inform your server of any allergies or dietary concerns.
Location & Hours
Hometown Diner is located at 123 Main Street, Portsmouth, NH. We welcome walk-ins, but reservations are recommended for parties of six or more.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday – Friday | 6:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
Online Ordering & Catering
Order your favorite dishes online for pickup or delivery through our website or preferred delivery partners. Catering menus and custom packages are available upon request for events of any size.
“The catering team at Hometown Diner made our family reunion seamless with delicious, on-time platters everyone loved.”
Contact & Reservations
To reserve a table or place a catering order, call (555) 123-4567 or email [email protected]. Our friendly staff is ready to assist with menu recommendations and special requests.
Final Notes
Every visit to Hometown Diner Portsmouth is an opportunity to enjoy comforting flavors in a welcoming environment. Our menu is curated to offer something for everyone, from early risers to evening diners.
We look forward to serving you soon.
