Metro Diner
Whether you’re lucky enough to call Venice home, or are visiting Florida’s Gulf Coast, make sure to stop by the award-winning Metro Diner for the best comfort food restaurant in town!
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Breakfast Favorites
The Bissell Breakfast
Two eggs any style, bacon, toast, hashbrowns or grits, and a short stack of pancakes. 1130-1360 CAL
Steak & Scramble Bowl
Enjoy seasoned sirloin steak, scrambled eggs and roasted grape tomatoes served over hashbrown and drizzled with hollandaise sauce. 820 CAL
Fried Chicken & Waffle
Half a fried chicken and a Belgian waffle, topped with powdered sugar and sweet, strawberry butter. Served with our signature sweet and spicy sauce. 2170 CAL
Biscuits & Sausage Gravy
Two buttermilk biscuits topped with our housemade sausage gravy. Served with two eggs any style and served with hashbrowns. 1780 CAL
Avocado Toast
Fresh chopped avocado on eight-grain toast, topped with diced tomatoes and everything bagel seasoning....add two eggs +$3. 480-775 CAL
Southwest Scramble Bowl
Avocado, black beans, corn, diced green and jalapeño peppers, onions, tomatoes, scrambled eggs served over hashbrowns and drizzled with salsa and sour cream, and topped with green onions. 820 CAL
Oatmeal Breakfast
with brown sugar, raisins and a side of fresh fruit.630 CAL
Bacon Avocado Scramble Bowl
Avocado, bacon, scrambled eggs, and roasted grape tomatoes served over hashbrowns and drizzled with hollandaise sauce. 830 CAL
Meat Lover’s Scramble Bowl
Hickory smoked bacon, sausage, ham, and scrambled eggs served over hashbrowns and drizzled with Hollandaise sauce and cheddar cheese. 1180 cal.
Huevos Rancheros
Your choice of eggs served over fried sun-dried tomato tortilla shells, bacon, sausage, black beans, onions, jalapenos, tomatoes, roasted corn, and green peppers, topped with cheese, sour cream, salsa, fried jalapeños, and green onions. 1530 CAL
Eggs & Omelets
Three Egg Breakfast
Three eggs any style, hashbrowns, toast, and your choice of meat: bacon, sausage patties, sausage links, turkey sausage or Canadian bacon. 590-1130 CAL
Protein Breakfast
Scrambled eggs and choice of two meats: bacon, sausage patties, sausage links, turkey sausage or Canadian bacon. 560-1030 CAL
Two Egg Breakfast
Two eggs any style, hashbrowns, toast and your choice of meat: bacon, sausage patties, sausage links, turkey sausage or Canadian bacon. 590-1130 CAL
Eggs, Toast & Side*
Two eggs any style, toast and a side. 430-650 CAL
Western Omelet
Ham, cheddar cheese, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes and peppers, topped with salsa. Served with toast and your choice of hashbrowns or grits. 750-980 CAL
Meat Lovers Omelet
Bacon, sausage, ham and cheddar cheese. Served with toast and choice of hashbrowns or grits. 980-1210 CAL
Veggie Omelet
Mushrooms, onions, peppers, cheddar cheese and tomatoes. Served with toast and your choice of hashbrowns or grits. 710-940 CAL
Burgers & Sandwiches..
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Buttermilk marinated chicken, provel cheese, bacon, honey mustard, lettuce and tomato. 880 CAL
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Croissant*
Bacon, scrambled eggs and cheddar cheese on a flaky croissant. Served with your choice of side. 710 CAL
Breakfast Burger*
100% Angus burger, cheddar cheese, hashbrowns, lettuce, tomato, bacon, an egg any style and Hollandaise sauce. 1190 CAL
Spicy Honey Chicken Biscuit
Buttermilk marinated chicken tender tossed in a spicy honey sauce on a biscuit. Served with your choice of side. 480 CAL
Avocado Breakfast Sandwich
Scrambled eggs, cheddar cheese, bacon and avocado with lettuce, tomato and mayo on eight-grain toast. Served with your choice of side. 1130 CAL
Metro Club
Ham, turkey, bacon, Swiss, cheddar, lettuce, tomato and mayo on three slices of white toast. 1210 CAL
Classic Burger
100% Angus burger, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, and red onions. 710 CAL
Double Decker Blt
Three slices of toast, loaded with bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo. 720 CAL
Spicy Honey Chicken Sandwich
Buttermilk marinated chicken dipped in our signature spicy honey sauce, topped with tomato. 530 CAL
Philly Cheese Steak
Roasted and seasoned beef topped with grilled onions and peppers, melted provel cheese on a toasted hoagie roll. 1060 CAL
Bbq Bacon Burger
100% Angus burger, hickory smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheddar cheese and BBQ sauce 730 CAL
Chicken Salad Croissant
Roasted chicken, chopped pecans, grapes, celery and mayo served on a flaky croissant with lettuce and sliced tomato. 610 CAL
Grilled 3 Cheese
Cheddar, Swiss and provel on grilled white bread. 560 CAL
Pancakes & Waffles
Belgian Waffle
Thick and light, a true Belgian waffle. Topped with powdered sugar. 720 CAL
Cinnamon Roll Pancakes
Two fluffy pancakes swirled with cinnamon and sugar, topped with cream cheese icing, candied pecans, and cinnamon butter. 550 CAL
Metro Pancakes
A short stack of light, fluffy pancakes. 1020 CAL
French Toast Breakfast
2 pieces of French toast, 2 eggs (any style), choice of breakfast protein, toast & side. 1040 CAL
Croissant French Toast
Four pieces of a light, buttery croissant, battered and grilled to perfection. Topped with powdered sugar. 1040 CAL
Croissant French Toast Breakfast
2 pieces of croissant French toast, 2 eggs (any style), choice of breakfast protein & side. 1040 CAL
Lunch & Dinner Favorites
Chicken Tender Plate
Buttermilk marinated chicken tenders, seasoned, hand-breaded and fried golden brown. Served with cole slaw, seasoned fries and Creole mustard. 1070 CAL
Fried Chicken & Waffle
Half a fried chicken and a Belgian waffle, topped with powdered sugar and sweet, strawberry butter. Served with our signature sweet and spicy sauce. 2170 CAL
Fish & Chips
Crispy beer battered fried white fish. Served with tartar sauce, coleslaw and seasoned fries. 1020 CAL.
Fried Chicken Plate
Half a fried chicken, creamy mashed potatoes with a rich brown gravy, steamed green beans and our signature sweet and spicy sauce. 2190 CAL
Roasted Turkey Plate
Seasoned turkey breast roasted in-house with rich brown gravy, cornbread stuffing, creamy mashed potatoes, steamed green beans and cranberry sauce. 740 CAL
Iron City Meatloaf
Our famous griddle-seared meatloaf with rich brown gravy, creamy mashed potatoes and steamed green beans. 940 CAL
Chicken Pot Pie
Tender chicken, carrots, celery and corn in our velvety cream sauce and topped with our original homemade biscuit crust. 990 CAL
Shepherd's Pie
Seasoned ground beef and pork, carrots, celery and corn in a rich brown sauce, topped with creamy mashed potatoes and mixed cheese.
Loaded Burger Bowl
100% Angus burger, topped with American cheese, lettuce, diced tomato, onions, and pickles. Served over seasoned fries and drizzled with our secret sauce.
Teriyaki Steak Bowl
Seasoned sirloin steak drizzled with a sweet teriyaki glaze. Served over white rice and veggie mix of shredded carrots, red cabbage, corn, green peppers, and onions. Topped with scallions.
Tangy Chicken Bowl
Lightly fried chicken, drizzled with a kickin’ pineapple-orange sauce, topped with scallions. Served over seasoned white rice and a veggie mix of shredded carrots, red cabbage, corn, green peppers, and onion.
Teriyaki Salmon Bowl
Grilled Salmon drizzled with a sweet teriyaki, topped with scallions. Served over a seasoned white rice and a veggie mix of shredded carrots, red cabbage, corn, green peppers, and onion.
Teriyaki Salmon Plate*
Grilled salmon with a sweet teriyaki glaze. Served with creamy mashed potatoes and steamed broccoli. 820 cal.
Steak Tips
Seasoned and seared sirloin tips with mushrooms, in our rich brown gravy with creamy mashed potatoes and steamed green beans. 700 CAL
Metro Shrimp & Grits
Creamy grits topped with shrimp, sausage, onions, peppers, shrimp sauce, chopped bacon, and green onions. 1370 CAL
Kid's Menu
Kid's Bissell
1 scrambled egg, 2 slices of bacon, grits, and 3 silver dollar pancakes. 280-440 CAL
Kid’s Platter
1 scrambled egg, 2 slices of bacon, 1 slice of toast and grits. 280-440 CAL
Kid's Chicken Tenders
Crispy tenders served with choice of side. 270 CAL
Kid’s Chicken & Waffle
Crispy tenders and a half of a regular Belgian waffle, topped with powdered sugar and sweet, strawberry butter. 690 CAL
Kid's Pancakes
6 silver dollar pancakes, topped with powdered sugar. 210 CAL
Kid's Mac & Cheese
Creamy macaroni and cheese and a side. 290 CAL
Kid’s Waffle
Half of a regular Belgian waffle, topped with powdered sugar. 260 CAL
Kid's Grilled Cheese
Classic grilled cheese with choice of side. 350 CAL
Sides....
Hickory Smoked Bacon
Hickory Smoked Bacon. 200 CAL
Biscuits & Sausage Gravy
Biscuits & Sausage Gravy. 1310 CAL
Hashbrowns
Hashbrowns. 240 CAL
Homefries
Homefries. 400 CAL
Sausage Gravy
Sausage Gravy. 480 CAL
Cheesiest Grits
Cheesiest Grits. 300 CAL
Seasoned Fries
Seasoned Fries. 290 CAL
2 Eggs
2 Eggs any style. 160 CAL
Mac & Cheese
Mac & Cheese. 300 CAL
Country Sausage Links
Country Sausage Links. 340-400 CAL
Sausage Patties
Sausage Patties. 340-400 CAL
Seasoned Rice
Mashed Potatoes & Gravy
Mashed Potatoes & Gravy. 250 CAL
Steamed Green Beans
Steamed Green Beans. 120 CAL
Coleslaw
Coleslaw. 210 CAL
Steamed Broccoli
Steamed Broccoli. 190 CAL
Cornbread Stuffing
Cornbread Stuffing. 300 CAL
Caesar Salad
Caesar Salad. 190 CAL
Honest To Goodness Grits
Honest to Goodness Grits. 150 CAL
Canadian Bacon
Canadian Bacon. 70 CAL
Biscuits
Biscuits. 600 CAL
Toast
Toast. 120-220 CAL
Turkey Sausage
Turkey Sausage. 210 CAL
Fresh Seasonal Fruit
Fresh Seasonal Fruit. 110 CAL
House Salad
House Salad. 120 CAL
Starters...
Cheese Fries
Crispy seasoned French fries topped with mixed cheeses, bacon, and fried jalapeños with ranch. Served with ranch. 1140 CAL
Boneless Wings
Crispy, buttermilk marinated boneless wings tossed in your choice of Buffalo, Spicy Honey or Teriyaki Spicy Honey sauce. Served with celery sticks and ranch or blue cheese. 470-600 CAL
Huevos Rancheros
Your choice of eggs served over fried sun-dried tomato tortilla shells, bacon, sausage, black beans, onions, jalapenos, tomatoes, roasted corn, and green peppers, topped with cheese, sour cream, salsa, fried jalapeños, and green onions. 1530 CAL
Onion Rings
Thick cut, panko breaded onion rings with ranch.
Desserts
Chocolate Cake
Double layer chocolate cake infused with rich Hershey’s® fudge icing and chocolate chip morsels. 920 cal.
Beverages....
Lemonade
Soft Drinks 0-180 CAL
Freshly Brewed Iced Sweet Tea
0-120 CAL
Freshly Brewed Iced Unsweetened Tea
0-120 CAL
Large Orange Juice
Fruit Juices 110-280 CAL
Large Grapefruit Juice
Fruit Juices 110-280 CAL
Freshly Ground Coffee
Freshly Ground Coffee. 0 CAL
Coke
Pepsi products. choose a flavor.
Large Apple Juice
Fruit Juices 110-280 CAL
Coke Zero
Soft Drinks 0-180 CAL
Sprite
12.5 ounces.
Chocolate Milk
Chocolate Milk. 340 CAL
Large Cranberry Juice
Fruit Juices 110-280 CAL
Milk
Milk 260 CAL
Large Pineapple Juice
Fruit Juices 110-280 CAL
Diet Coke
12oz of diet coke.
Featured Items
S’mores Pancakes
Short stack of pancakes, infused with chocolate, drizzled with marshmallow cream and chocolate syrup, topped with Golden GrahamsTM, chocolate chips, and powdered sugar.
Tender Stack Burger
100% Angus burger topped with a crispy chicken tender drizzled in Creole teriyaki sauce, Swiss cheese, lettuce, and tomato. Served with seasoned fries.
El Chorizo Burger
Angus beef patty blended with crumbled chorizo sausage, American cheese, onions, and peppers. Topped with American cheese, chipotle ranch, lettuce, and tomato. Served with seasoned fries.
The Wisconsin
100% Angus burger, crispy white cheddar cheese curds, and Swiss cheese. Topped with brown gravy, lettuce, and tomato. Served with seasoned fries.
Fried Cheese Curds
White cheddar Wisconsin-style cheese curds served with your choice of ranch or brown gravy.
S’mores Bread Pudding
Our homemade warm bread pudding infused with chocolate, drizzled with marshmallow cream and chocolate syrup, topped with Golden GrahamsTM, chocolate chips, and powdered sugar.
S’mores Waffle
Our signature Belgian waffle, infused with chocolate, drizzled with marshmallow cream and chocolate syrup, topped with Golden GrahamsTM, chocolate chips, and powdered sugar.
Entrée Salads & Soups..
Bowl Of Chicken Noodle
Classic soup with chicken, celery, carrots, and onions. 180 CAL
Caesar Salad
Classic Caesar Salad with croutons and creamy Caesar dressing. 380 CAL
House Salad
Mixed greens, cucumbers, tomatoes, shredded cabbage, carrots, and red onions with tortilla crunch and choice of dressing. 240 CAL
Cup Of Chicken Noodle
Classic soup with chicken, celery, carrots, and onions. 90 CAL
Chicken Caesar Salad
Grilled chicken tenders over a classic Caesar salad with croutons and creamy Caesar dressing. 720 CAL.
Chicken Tender Salad
Buttermilk marinated and fried chicken tenders over greens, cucumbers, tomatoes, shredded cabbage, carrots, and red onions with tortilla crunch and choice of dressing. 800 CAL
Family Meals
Fried Chicken & Waffles For 4
Our famous fried chicken and Belgian waffles. Served with sweet, strawberry butter and signature sweet and spicy sauce (includes 12 pieces of hearty fried chicken). 1650 cal per serving.
Chicken Biscuits For 4
Fried chicken tender on a biscuit. Served with your choice of Seasoned Fries or Honest to goodness grits. 560 cal per serving.
Chicken Tenders For 4
Buttermilk marinated chicken tenders, seasoned fries and choice of coleslaw or macaroni & cheese. 1360 cal per serving.
Roasted Turkey For 4
Oven roasted turkey breast, sliced in house, served with cranberry sauce, cornbread stuffing, creamy mashed potatoes and green beans. 1490 cal per serving.
Boneless Wing Pack
Serves 4-6. 48 buttermilk marinated boneless wings, tossed in your choice of our signature Buffalo, Spicy Buffalo, Spicy Honey, Teriyaki or Mango Habanero sauce. Served with ranch or blue cheese for dipping, celery sticks and your choice of side. 1150 cal per serving.
The Bissell Platter For 4
Scrambled eggs, bacon, toast, and choice of hashbrowns or grits with pancakes. 1430 cal per serving.
House Salad For 4
Mixed greens, cucumbers, tomatoes, shredded carrots, red onions and tortilla crunch. 81 cal per serving
Caesar Salad For 4
Classic Caesar salad with croutons and creamy Caesar dressing. 390 cal per serving.
Freshly Brewed Coffee
96oz Box of Joe. 0 cal per serving.
Freshly Brewed Iced Tea
1 Gallon. 0 cal per serving.
Apple Juice
1/2 Gallon. 120 cal per serving.
Lemonade
Gallon Lemonade serves 8. 150 cal per serving.
Fried Chicken For 4
Our signature fried chicken, signature sweet and spicy sauce, creamy mashed potatoes and green beans (includes 12 pieces of hearty fried chicken).1400 cal per serving.
Iron City Meatloaf For 4
Our famous griddle-seared meatloaf with rich brown gravy, creamy mashed potatoes and green beans. 850 cal per serving.