Mary's Purple Rose Cafe & Diner

Mary's Purple Rose Cafe & Diner

2202 PA-940, Freeland, PA 18224, United States

+1 570-636-1363

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About This Place

Mary's Purple Rose Cafe & Diner, nestled conveniently along PA-940 in Freeland, PA, offers an inviting and cozy dining experience that perfectly captures the charm of a classic American diner with a comforting twist. Specializing in hearty, home-style breakfast and lunch fare, this local gem has quickly become a favorite spot for both residents and visitors craving satisfying, thoughtfully prepared meals that feel like a warm embrace.

Step inside, and you’re greeted by a friendly atmosphere where attentive service meets genuine hospitality. The aroma of sizzling bacon and freshly cooked eggs immediately stirs an appetite, while the clean, well-kept interior invites you to settle in for a relaxed, unhurried meal.

The menu highlights reflect a dedication to classic diner staples with a quality touch. The Home Fries are golden and crispy, offering that perfect balance of softness inside and a slight crunch outside, making them an ideal companion to any dish. For those seeking a wholesome vegetarian option, the Veggie Omelette is a colorful and flavorful medley that bursts with fresh garden ingredients, cooked to fluffy perfection. And of course, no breakfast here would be complete without the indulgent Eggs over Easy with Bacon and Hash Browns, a plate that embodies comfort food at its best — though some guests have noted occasional inconsistencies with the egg preparation, the overall passion and care in many dishes shine through reliably.

One standout menu item praised by patrons is the chef’s special: a generous plate of eggs, bacon, sausage, home fries, and enormous pancakes, all for just $10. It’s a value-packed, hearty meal that comforts the soul and satisfies even the most robust appetites. The pancakes, in particular, are lauded for their size and fluffy texture, making them a highlight worthy of a special visit.

Mary’s Purple Rose Cafe & Diner exudes a welcoming atmosphere that keeps customers coming back. Regulars appreciate not only the quality of food but also the genuinely warm and friendly service, as well as the immaculate cleanliness of the space — a rare and appreciated combination in today’s dining scene.

Whether you’re stopping by during a spontaneous road trip or seeking a reliable neighborhood spot to enjoy classic American breakfast and lunch, Mary’s Purple Rose Cafe & Diner delivers both comfort and satisfaction with every visit. It’s a cozy slice of diner tradition that leaves you looking forward to your next plate.

Service options
Takeaway Dine-in Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee Great dessert Serves local specialty
Popular for
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible seating Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
Coffee Comfort food Healthy options Quick bite Small plates
Dining options
Breakfast Brunch Lunch Dinner Dessert Seating Table service
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual Cosy Quiet
Crowd
Family friendly Groups
Payments
Credit cards Debit cards NFC mobile payments Credit cards
Children
Good for kids High chairs Kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking Free parking lot Parking

Opening Hours

  • Monday
    Closed
  • Tuesday
    Closed
  • Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Thursday
    08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Friday
    08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Saturday
    08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Sunday
    08:00 AM - 03:00 PM

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Visitor Reviews

  • bob V
    3 week ago

    Good food very friendly service. But she is not good at making eggs over easy. On my last visit the eggs were overcooked. This is the second time she did this to my food order.

  • Patti DePriest
    3 week ago

    We stopped here on a whim for lunch and were very pleased with the food, prices, and service. Would definitely go back.

  • Joshua Hess
    1 month ago

    Cute little place. Found when we were up that way for a bit. I'll go again next time I'm up that way and I'm hungry.

  • Raphael Zbysheski
    2 month ago

    Great food, friendly service, great atmosphere. The chefs special is eggs, bacon, sausage, home fries, and pancakes for only $10, and the pancakes are HUGE. 10/10

  • R Ray
    2 month ago

    I stop here regularly. Food is very good. Great service. Place is always neat and clean.

  • Scott Michael Barbarito
    3 month ago

    Beyond impressed. Been here two years and never stopped to check it out. Saw a post of the perogie omeletes and was right there. Everyrhing was petfect, fresh, and delicious. Prices ate fair, esoecially after all I got. Home-ey enviornment. Relaxed, laid back. Overall worth it amd my new favorite breakfast joint. Gotta try other things as well.

  • Heidi Ceklosky
    3 month ago

    Reasonably priced, decent service. Friendly atmosphere. Good place for breakfast

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