Planning a trip to Minneapolis?
Foursquare can help you find the best places to go to.
Mickey's Diner
Diner and Breakfast Spot$$$$
Downtown St. Paul, Saint Paul
"Yet, they have the best french fries & mulligan stew in town."(3 Tips)
"It's also shown in the movie mighty ducks, & jingle all the way."(2 Tips)
"Best blueberry pancakes I've ever had"(5 Tips)
"Sausage and tomato omelette with hash browns.. Giant and yummy."(9 Tips)
See what your friends are saying about Mickey's Diner.
By creating an account you are able to follow friends and experts you trust and see the places they’ve recommended.
orSign up with email
81 Tips and reviewsFilter:
- breakfast food
- pancakes
- hash browns
- malts
- mulligan stew
- (15 more)
Sort:
- Popular
- Recent
City PagesAugust 5, 2014Mickey's is just about the last place in town to recognize these constitutional guarantees: Burgers, malts, eggs all day, pancakes, Mulligan stew, sundaes, BLTs, and some darn good fries. Read more
Upvote2Downvote
Corey PartinApril 19, 2016Awesome and sassy (in a good way) customer service, fast and delicious. The diner car atmosphere is fun, but means you get 30 minutes to eat due to space issues. The apple pie is a must!
UpvoteDownvote- City PagesNovember 26, 2012Voted top 15 places to eat with kids! Diner food certainly can't be for every meal, but kids love a train car, and these are the moments when a lifetime of memories are formed.Upvote2Downvote
Amruta BugeOctober 10, 2015That Chicken Burger is yum. Def coming here again to try the breakfast food 👌🏽
Upvote1Downvote
Sean GillJune 7, 2014Get a malt they are so good! All of their food is amazing! Great burger or quick breakfast place to go. Also has that downtown feel to it.UpvoteDownvote
Tasteful TravelerAugust 28, 2016Pancakes, burgers, REAL hash browns, patty melt, root beer float, Mulligan Stewart are all good bets here
UpvoteDownvote- City PagesDecember 7, 2012Voted Best Diner by City Pages in 2012! In addition to being an experience, this place has got some pretty great diner food. Try the one eyed jack!- It's a special treat.Upvote4Downvote
- Josh EllingsonAugust 30, 2011This is one of the only dining cars left in the nation. It's also shown in the movie mighty ducks, & jingle all the way. Celebs like Lindsey Lohan, & many others have frequented here. Have a meal njoyUpvote5Downvote
Göran GustavFebruary 1, 2014When in St.Paul and you are hungry for good old fashion diner food, go here, it's a fun place to eat.
UpvoteDownvote
Sam MolterMay 17, 2018Take a trip back in time at this St. Paul landmark. Breakfast/the one-eyed jack sandwich is their specialty.UpvoteDownvote
Matthew SobocanAugust 7, 2016Authentic Diner in downtown St. Paul. Basic menu and the blueberry pancakes I had was delicious.UpvoteDownvote
Chris JOctober 16, 2014Order the pancakes; they're awesome and huge. They also know what a one-eyed jack is, in case you're feeling adventurous.UpvoteDownvote
Jeremy BydlonDecember 10, 2018Typical diner in the best way possible. Bring cash for tips! Pancakes and waffle were fantastic.UpvoteDownvote
Z PFebruary 25, 2012Bring cash for tip...they accept CCards, but you are unable to add tip on the card. Believe you me, you're going to WANT to fork over $$$ for a tip it's so good!Upvote9Downvote- Arielle LenoxJuly 5, 2018Classic St. Paul establishment - definitely comfort food at it's finest!UpvoteDownvote
No matter what you get, its all good. Just be sure to have cash for a tip, and these workers soooo deserve that tip!!!Upvote2Downvote
Darren JohnstonMarch 26, 2017Go on off-peak hours. It's a fun landmark, but the small space means the kitchen gets backed up easily.UpvoteDownvote- Arielle LenoxSeptember 4, 2018Classic St. Paul establishment - definitely comfort food at its finest!UpvoteDownvote
Heather RingerOctober 16, 2013Ask for a poached egg with green chili. It's not bad. Also their hash browns are better when super crispy.UpvoteDownvote
Arun D'SouzaNovember 20, 2015This place has been continuously since the 1930's I believe. 24X7, great breakfast!UpvoteDownvote
HISTORYMay 21, 2010Mickey’s Diner has been serving breakfast for more than 60 years. It's the only known dining car of its type to survive in Minnesota (it is one of only a few left in the US).Upvote28Downvote
Dave COctober 23, 2011I had the CLASSIC (cheeseburger, hashbrowns, and mulligan stew) but I substituted Potatoes O'Brien for the hashbrowns. Very good!Upvote2Downvote- Christy FlemingNovember 3, 2012Sausage and tomato omelette with hash browns.. Giant and yummy.
Upvote1Downvote 
Dan WoolsonOctober 25, 2010The grillmaster here is a hoot. Very nostalgic and historical stop. His omelettes are 2nd to none as are the chocolate malts. Not exactly a health nuts paradise but ohhh so good !!Upvote1Downvote
Megan HollenkampJuly 26, 2012you might end up eating food you didn't order...their cooks make great recommendations and don't charge you for trying food they make you eat : )Upvote3Downvote
Alan GibsonSeptember 7, 2013Great food. Same surly waitress from my visit 20 years ago I think. She is Topo funnyUpvote1Downvote
Andy NobleJuly 22, 2012Unbelievable...one of few remaining authentic diner cars left in America! A landmarkUpvote1Downvote
- Vincent ChesneyDecember 10, 2022Nostalgia abounds in this classic mid-century dining car
UpvoteDownvote 
Nate GroverNovember 9, 2014The ONLY good thing about the lll' guy in the NICU are nurses that give us a breather to go have a good lunch.
UpvoteDownvote
Ask for crispy bacon. They make it perfectly. Late night shift people are awesome :)Upvote2Downvote
Lou PenaNovember 27, 2016Fries were good, burger ok. Service was colorful but super nice down to earth peopleUpvoteDownvote
417 Photos
Foursquare © 2025 Lovingly made in NYC, CHI, SEA & LA
Open (Show more)
- Mon–Sun
- 24 Hours
(651) 698-0259
Features
Reservations
No
Credit Cards
Yes
Outdoor Seating
No
Food & Drink
Menus
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Drinks
Beer
See More
You might also like
- 7.7
"get the banana chocolate chip waffles. SO GOOD."
Amanda Cowette - 7.6
"One of the best veggie burgers and cheese curd meals I have ever had. Yum!"
Niqui Rodger (ruiz) - 8.4
"the everything omelet is my favorite along with the caramel pecan rolls! I also love splitting meals here and its easy since the portions are huge!"
Cassie Boehm
Places people like to go after Mickey's Diner
- 9.1
"Great venue for concerts with amazing floor space and seating. Helpful, friendly staff with decent priced parking across the street. Great location surrounded with tons of awesome restaurants."
Corey Partin - 8.9
"Great summer classes for all age kids. And affordable!"
Laura Harris - 8.9
"The heavenly hash in white , dark or milk chocolate is amazing. Try the homemade Heath bars too."
Margaret McGraw
Appears on 171 lists
Best Places to Check out in United States Pt 3
Created by WannaSee ItAll
200 items • 347 followers
City Pages Best of - with 10x Level up - VMG
Created by NYB
45 items • 278 followers
