Pinecrest Diner
The Verdict
"Breakfast or Late night diner in Union Square area"
What you need to know
The Food
Classic American diner: pancakes, omelets, burgers, sandwiches, milkshakes. Greek influences run through the menu. Breakfast all day. Pancakes and omelets are the most ordered items.
The Space
Booths line the walls. A counter runs the length of the room. The 1950s diner aesthetic has been kept across the years. Late-night crowds mix theatergoers, hotel guests, and locals.
Practical Info
Price: Most items under $15. A full breakfast or burger-and-shake runs around $20.
Reservations: None. Walk in.
Hours: 24 hours Wednesday through Saturday. Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday 7am to 11pm.
Getting there: Powell BART/Muni a 3-minute walk. Garage parking only in this area.
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