Albany
Pearl Street Diner

Pearl Street Diner

Eat Local in Albany

4.2 532 Google reviews$10–20

+1 518 463 48 2940 N Pearl St, Albany, New York 12207 · Downtown

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Where to find them

40 N Pearl St, Albany, New York 12207

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About

Located in the heart of downtown Albany at 40 N. Pearl Street, The Pearl Street Diner has been a staple in the community for many years, serving up hearty meals, hot coffee, and genuine hospitality. We’re a true neighborhood diner — where city workers , college students, families, long time locals, and New York State Capitol all come together around the table. Our philosophy is simple: keep it fresh, keep it consistent, and keep it real. From classic breakfasts to comfort-food lunches and daily specials, everything we serve is made with care and meant to feel like home. More than just a place to eat, The Pearl Street Diner is proud to give back to the Albany community as well! The spirit of a true American owned small business.

Amenities

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Quick bite

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Hours

Monday
7:15 AM to 2:45 PM
Tuesday
7:15 AM to 2:45 PM
Wednesday
7:15 AM to 2:45 PM
Thursday
7:15 AM to 2:45 PM
Friday
7:15 AM to 2:45 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
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