Neighborhood Eats: Metro 29

Reviewed by Ann Limpert , Cynthia Hacinli , Sara Levine

Metro 29

4711 Lee Hwy.
Arlington, VA
Phone: 703-528-2464

Cuisines:
Diner, Greek/Mediterranean, American, Breakfast

Opening Hours:

Wheelchair Accessible:
Yes

Nearby Metro Stops:
Ballston-MU

Price Range:
Inexpensive

Dress:
Informal

Noise Level:
Chatty

Reservations:
Not needed

Special Features:
Late Night, Weekend Brunch, Kid Friendly

Best Dishes
Eggs with ham; Greek omelet; home fries.


 

Reader's Rating:
2 out of 5

Connoisseurs of the big breakfast may meet their match at this diner with its wooden booths, table jukeboxes, and wisecracking waitresses. The portions are huge and the fixings classic: eggs over easy with thick slices of baked ham, crusty home fries, and a Greek omelet loaded with tomato, onion, and feta. Java is done right, too: dark, muddy, and served in thick-lipped cups.

-March, 2008 

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Below Average Silver Dinner is Better
NewPlacesToEat — May 13, 2009 2:35 PM
Metro 29 looks like it was built in an abandoned Silver Dinner. Personally, I would make the drive down to Clarendon for the better food and more reasonable prices. If variety is your deciding factor, Metro 29 just might suit your fancy with it's More ...
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