Tony's Original Restaurants

Sandwich Shop $$ 4.3Google (746)


Tony's Original Restaurants is recognized for its authentic steak sandwiches and comforting diner-style atmosphere. While many patrons appreciate the quality of the food, especially its iconic dishes, they often express concerns about service inconsistencies that detract from their overall experience.

Overall:

3.9

(608 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

3.6


Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (989) 792-1113

Address: 1029 Gratiot Ave, Saginaw, MI 48602, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I frequent Tony's at least once a week, and I can always rely on their old-school diner food being delicious. I love their fries! The service can sometimes be a little slow, especially during lunch rush, but the food is worth the wait. I'll continue to be a loyal customer. " (*Curated Review*)

" Not my favorite trip to Tony's. They advertised their famous steak sandwich but it wasn’t the same quality I remember. The service was still friendly, but I felt like the staff could have been more attentive to regularly check up on us. I will probably give it another go in the future, as I have faith they can turn it around. I wonder if the busy hours are impacting their service speed. " (*Curated Review*)

" We popped into Tony's late one afternoon and the experience was less than stellar. The place had a nice ambiance but the staff was overwhelmed. I asked for a recommendation and was met with vague responses. I ended up ordering a cheeseburger that turned out to be undercooked. I'm generally a fan of this restaurant but was let down on this occasion. " (*Curated Review*)

" It was nice visiting Tony’s. The steak sandwich was tasty and absolutely filling! I appreciated the decent service, though they could use more staff on busy weekends. Still a local favorite for good reason, and I plan to return as soon as I can. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our family took a trip down memory lane visiting Tony's for dinner. The nostalgia factor was off the charts! My kids loved the classic burgers and fries. However, the coffee was still disappointing, quite bitter this time. The place was not very clean, and it definitely needs a refresh. I might be swayed by the good food to come back, but they need to step it up on cleanliness. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (598)

" Man, I had the most bizarre experience at Tony's. The waiter was nice enough, but he brought me the wrong meal twice. I ended up with a sandwich that was not even similar to what I ordered! While the food I received was tasty, I wouldn't say it was worth the hassle. I recommend double checking your order before it's too late. They do need to improve their accuracy for takeout orders. " (*Curated Review*)

" Tony's is the quintessential diner! The breakfast menu is full of choices, and their steak sandwiches are iconic. However, I could not ignore the old coffee. The portions are immense, and overall service is usually quick. Just be prepared for the place to be packed at busy times. " (*Curated Review*)

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