Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM
| Monday | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Saturday | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Sunday | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
Local time in Minneapolis: 6:39 PM (CST). Holiday hours may differ.
Location & directions
1314 Northeast Central AvenueMinneapolis, MN 55413
About Ideal Diner
Ideal Diner is a breakfast restaurant located at 1314 Northeast Central Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Our Minneapolis guide covers 931 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Ideal Diner is open daily, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Available service options are dine-in. On the menu: American dishes.
Reservations are accepted.
Quick facts
- Category
- Breakfast Restaurant · American
- Address
- 1314 Northeast Central Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55413
- Hours
- Open daily, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 9 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 7 AM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for breakfast restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Ideal Diner’s weekday schedule with 11 other breakfast restaurants in Minneapolis. On a typical weekday it opens at 6:00 AM, earlier than 91% of them (the typical opening time is 7:00 AM) and closes at 2:00 PM, in line with the typical 3:00 PM.
In total it is open about 56 hours a week, 5 hours more than the local median of 51. 100% of breakfast restaurants in Minneapolis open on Sundays, and Ideal Diner is one of them.
Compared with 11 other breakfast restaurants in Minneapolis that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for breakfast restaurants across the US
Based on 511 menus with 35,611 priced items from breakfast restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $9.25, and half of all items are priced between $4.99 and $14.44.
We don’t have Ideal Diner’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what breakfast restaurants across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Hot Chocolate | 38% | $3.75 |
| French Toast | 35% | $9.12 |
| Coffee | 32% | $3.54 |
| Bacon | 27% | $5.00 |
| Grilled Cheese | 27% | $7.20 |
| Toast | 26% | $2.55 |
| Hot Tea | 24% | $3.45 |
| French Fries | 22% | $4.29 |
Calculated from 511 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
Planning
- No reservations
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Ideal Diner there are 13 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 74 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (11), Bars & Pubs (10), Mexican & Tex-Mex (10), and Burgers & Fast Food (6).
Ideal Diner is the only breakfast restaurant within a mile (10 within three miles). The next closest is Al's Breakfast, 1.5 mi away.
27 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Cafes & CoffeeDogwood Coffee - Northeast0.2 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexCentro0.2 mi
- Bars & PubsIndeed Brewing0.2 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsMN Nice Cream0.2 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodUncle Franky's0.3 mi
What to expect at a breakfast restaurant
Breakfast and brunch spots range from classic diners and pancake houses to modern brunch cafes with creative menus, bottomless mimosas and long weekend waits. Most open early and close by mid-afternoon, which is the opposite rhythm to most restaurants.
What to order
- Pancakes or waffles – often the house specialty
- Eggs Benedict – the brunch classic
- Biscuits and gravy – a Southern breakfast staple
- Breakfast burrito – especially in the Southwest
Good to know
- Arrive before 9 AM on weekends to avoid the longest waits.
- Many breakfast places stop serving by 2 or 3 PM.
- Online waitlists let you join the line before leaving home.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Ideal Diner's opening hours?
Open daily, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Monday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Thursday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Friday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Saturday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Sunday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Is Ideal Diner open on Sunday?
Yes, Ideal Diner is open on Sundays: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Where is Ideal Diner located?
Ideal Diner is located at 1314 Northeast Central Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55413.
Does Ideal Diner offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Ideal Diner. Listed service options: dine-in.
Does Ideal Diner take reservations?
Yes, Ideal Diner accepts reservations.
Is Ideal Diner open late?
No, Ideal Diner usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Ideal Diner?
There are 74 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Ideal Diner. Nearby options include Dogwood Coffee - Northeast (0.2 mi), Centro (0.2 mi), and Indeed Brewing (0.2 mi).
Are there other breakfast restaurants near Ideal Diner?
None within a mile. The closest is Al's Breakfast, 1.5 mi away.
How much do breakfast restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 511 menus with 35,611 priced items from breakfast restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $9.25, and half of all items are priced between $4.99 and $14.44.
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