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The History of Comfort Food and Our Faves

No matter your relationship with food, you have to admit it can be comforting to sit down with a hot plate. Many people associate comfort food with high-fat, carb-loaded classics, just like mom or grandma used to make! But where did comfort food start off? Chances are, it was with a budget. Read on to [...]

By |2020-01-22T07:56:49+00:00January 22nd, 2020|Diner News, Dinner, History|0 Comments

Play “Chicken” with GLP During National Chicken Month

For those who eat meat, chicken can be one of the healthiest choices. With naturally low levels of fat and carbohydrates, plenty of lean protein, and a mild flavor that goes well with pretty much anything, chicken is one of many people’s favorite foods! This month, we’ll talk about the best health benefits of this [...]

By |2019-09-17T11:15:14+00:00September 10th, 2019|Diner News, Dinner, Fun Facts, History, Lunch, Nutrition|0 Comments

Italian Foods: A History, and Our History!

Italian foods have a long, happy history. From the classic dishes of Italy, to the migration of Italians across the ocean to America, delicious pastas, sauces, and proteins have been lovingly shaped by Italian and Italian American culture, making Italian food a cornerstone of great diner food. When you visit your favorite diner in Lincoln [...]

By |2019-04-22T16:59:06+00:00April 22nd, 2019|Breakfast, Diner News, Dinner, Fun Facts, History, Lunch|0 Comments

July 28th is National Hamburger Day

Did you know that July 28th is National Hamburger Day? That’s right, this classic meal has its own day to celebrate, and what a perfect time for a barbecue! Of course, if you don’t feel like bringing out the grill and wrangling the burgers on your own, George’s Lincoln Park Diner in NJ would be [...]

By |2018-07-25T20:13:26+00:00July 5th, 2018|Breakfast, Diner News, Fun Facts, History, Lunch|0 Comments

Light Fare that is Perfect for Spring

At long last, spring has sprung! And the staff at George’s Lincoln Park Diner in New Jersey couldn’t be happier—after all, we love the beautiful NJ spring just as much as anyone! But with spring comes a desire for lighter fare—in part due to the fact that summer is right around the corner, and with [...]

By |2018-04-19T19:09:52+00:00April 9th, 2018|Breakfast, Diner News, Dinner, Fun Facts, History, Lunch|0 Comments

Celebrate Pi Day the Right Way

When you think of holidays in March, your mind will most likely go straight to St. Patrick’s Day. But don’t forget about March 14th—Pi Day! We’re not talking about the pie that you eat, we’re talking about the mathematical constant starting with 3.14 (hence being celebrated on 3/14). So what is pi? Let us take [...]

By |2018-03-16T17:44:52+00:00March 5th, 2018|Diner News, Fun Facts, History, Lunch|0 Comments

Spice Up “National Pancake Week” With These Great Ideas

According to the lists all over the internet, the last week of February is National Pancake Week! While we like to think of every day as a pancake day (have you tried our pancakes at George’s Lincoln Park Diner in NY?), having a whole week dedicated to these carb-filled breakfast cakes is our idea of [...]

By |2018-02-14T17:30:01+00:00February 8th, 2018|Breakfast, Dinner, Fun Facts, History, Lunch, Nutrition|0 Comments