The Godfather's Diner

Mexican Restaurant $ 5.0 (62)


The Godfather's Diner is celebrated for its authentic and flavorful dishes, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Customers particularly enjoy the warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, making it a go-to spot for breakfast in Lemon Grove.

Overall:

5.0

(61 reviews)

Authenticity:

5.0

Atmosphere:

5.0

Service:

5.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (619) 439-3896

Address: 7914 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

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)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Discovering The Godfather's Diner was a highlight of my trip. I loved the vibe and the fresh Mexican flavors. The breakfast burrito was unbelievably good, filled with fresh ingredients. The owner Nacho really cares about each meal being top-notch. Such a great spot for breakfast! " (*Curated Review*)

" Amazing breakfast spot to kickstart your day! The coffee was robust and delicious, and my huevos rancheros were everything I hoped for and more! The service staff treated me like an old friend. Definitely planning to visit again very soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" A perfect spot for breakfast! The food has a homemade touch—everything tastes wonderfully fresh. I sampled the chilaquiles, and they were truly excellent! I appreciate how welcoming and friendly the owner is as well. I will definitely return. " (*Curated Review*)

" A wonderful experience from start to finish at The Godfather's Diner! The huevos rancheros I ordered were full of flavor, and the coffee pairs perfectly. The staff here knows great service, and they make you feel special. Can't wait to return for more amazing dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" I stumbled upon The Godfather's Diner while exploring Lemon Grove, and I'm so glad I did. The blend of American diner classics and Mexican comfort food is a delightful twist. I had the French toast, which was fluffy and delicious, and also sampled some of the breakfast burritos. The portions were generous, and I loved how everything felt homemade. The atmosphere is friendly, making it an ideal spot for family breakfasts! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (51)

" I recently visited The Godfather's Diner, and it was an experience I won't forget! The decorations give a charming vintage vibe that perfectly complements their menu. I tried the biscuits and gravy after hearing so much about it, and let me tell you, it exceeded my expectations! The biscuits were fluffy, and the gravy was rich and well spiced. The server was genuinely friendly and attentive. I highly recommend this place if you're in the area. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! What a discovery at The Godfather's Diner! From the moment we walked in, the aromas of freshly cooked breakfast filled the air. I ordered the huevos rancheros, and it was packed with flavor—truly authentic. My friends opted for the chilaquiles, which they declared the best they’d ever had. The service was impeccable; the staff made us feel like family. I can't wait to return for more deliciousness! " (*Curated Review*)

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