Gulf Shores is home to the most popular diner in America

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The Sunliner Diner’s Pigeon Forge, Tennessee location. (Carol M. Highsmith / Library of Congress)

Gulf Shores’ Sunliner Diner has been named America’s most popular diner in a new ranking from online social casino platform ACE.com, which analyzed hundreds of diners nationwide using review counts, star ratings, social media activity and online search demand.

Sunliner Diner ranks No. 1 diner in the country

Sunliner Diner topped the list with 28,555 Google reviews and a 4.8-star rating.

The retro diner also has locations in Orange Beach and Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, but it’s the Gulf Shores spot that landed the No. 1 ranking.

What makes Sunliner Diner stand out

The 1950s-themed diner is known for its retro décor, car-themed booths, gift shop stocked with nostalgic souvenirs and an all-day breakfast menu alongside burgers, milkshakes and other classic comfort food.

Sunliner Diner beat out well-known spots in bigger cities, including:

  • Blueberry Hill — Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Marietta Diner — Marietta, Georgia
  • Ellen’s Stardust Diner — New York City, New York
  • Diner 24 — New York City, New York
  • Little Goat Diner — Chicago, Illinois

Sunliner Diner: 251-937-6590 | Website | Facebook
Address: 100 E 2nd Ave, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
Hours: Sun-Thu 7AM-9PM, Fri-Sat 7AM-10PM

Mary Helene Hall
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