Colonial Diner Menu

Introducing Colonial Diner, a New American restaurant located in East Brunswick, NJ, offering breakfast, brunch, and burgers. Known for its all-day breakfast menu featuring classics like Eggs Benedict, California Avocado Toast, and Buttermilk Pancakes. Additionally, Colonial Diner provides a variety of appetizers such as Buffalo Wings, Mozzarella Triangles, and Jumbo Coconut Shrimp. The burger selection includes options like the Pepper Jack Burger, Santa Monica Burger, and Hangover Burger. Customers praise the clean establishment, excellent service, and delicious breakfast sausage. However, some note that dishes may arrive on cold plates. The atmosphere is described as bright, clean, and attractive, with attentive service staff. Overall, Colonial Diner delivers abundant, piping hot food with fresh ingredients and large portions, making it a must-visit dining destination.

All Day Breakfast

2 Eggs any Style with Bacon

Served with home fries and toast. Add breakfast meat and substitute egg whites for an additional charge.

$7.00

Eggs Benedict

Canadian bacon, English muffin and hollandaise sauce.

$12.00

California Avocado Toast

Mashed avocado, sliced tomato and 2 fried eggs on multigrain toast. Served with fresh fruit. Add bacon for an additional charge.

$12.00

Bagel Deluxe

Smoked salmon, lettuce, tomato, olives, red onion, diced egg, capers and cream cheese.

$16.00

Breakfast Burrito

Chorizo, Jack cheese, eggs, avocado and pico de gallo. Served with home fries.

$12.00

Buttermilk Pancakes

Add breakfast meat for an additional charge.

$7.00

Pumpkin Pancakes

Topped with cinnamon butter.

$8.00

Belgium Waffle

Add breakfast meat for an additional charge.

$7.00

A Little Bit of Everything

Short stack, bacon, sausage and 2 eggs. Substitute egg whites for an additional charge.

$12.00

Cinnamon French Toast

Add breakfast meat for an additional charge.

$7.00

2 Eggs Any Style with Sausage

Served with hash browns and toast.

$9.00

Build Your Own Omelette

Add toppings for an additional charge.

$8.00

Healthy Choice Omelette

6 egg whites, tomato, spinach, turkey bacon and part-skim mozzarella, topped with sliced avocado.

$16.00

Avocado Omelette

Avocado, mushroom, scallion and Swiss cheese.

$14.00

Farmer's Omelette

Broccoli, zucchini, tomato, mushroom, onion and pepper.

$13.00

Florentine Omelette

Spinach, mushroom and feta cheese.

$13.00

Western Omelette

Ham, onion and pepper.

$11.00

Wild Mushroom Omelette

Portobello, shiitake, butter and Swiss cheese.

$14.00

Monte Bianco Omelette

Portobello, fresh mozzarella and sun dried tomato.

$14.00

Protein Omelette

6 egg whites, spinach, diced chicken and part-skim mozzarella.

$16.00

Greek Omelette

Feta cheese, fried potatoes and tomato.

$12.00

BTO Omelette

Basil, tomato and onion.

$11.00

Italian Omelette

Italian sausage, onion, pepper, mushroom, mozzarella and marinara.

$14.00

Omelets

Appetizers

Buffalo Wings

Celery sticks and blue cheese dressing.

$10.00

Buffalo Tenders

Celery sticks and blue cheese dressing.

$10.00

Mozzarella Triangles

Marinara sauce.

$10.00

Crispy Calamari

Chili-lime and marinara.

$12.00

Jumbo Coconut Shrimp

Chili-lime sauce.

$12.00

Chicken Fingers

Honey mustard.

$10.00

Jalapeno Poppers

Stuffed with cheddar cheese.

$10.00

Boneless Wings

Buffalo or teriyaki with scallions and sesame seeds.

$10.00

Blackened Chicken Quesadilla

Served with sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.

$12.00

Snack Platter

2 chicken fingers, 2 mozzarella triangles, 2 jalapeno poppers, 4 boneless Buffalo wings and 4 onion rings.

$17.00

Breaded Onion Rings

$7.00

Chicken Rice Soup

$7.00

Matzo Ball Soup

Pint.

$8.00

French Onion au Gratin

Pint.

$8.00

House Salad

$7.00

Caesar Salad

Romaine, shaved Parmesan and croutons.

$11.00

Greek Salad

Romaine, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, Kalamata olives, feta, red wine vinaigrette and garlic crostini.

$13.00

Romaine and Bleu Cheese Salad

Romaine lettuce, sun-dried cranberries, pears, almonds, blue cheese and peach vinaigrette.

$14.00

Mediterranean Salad

Chopped greens, fresh mozzarella, Kalamata olives, artichoke hearts, roasted peppers, tomatoes, almonds and crumbled blue cheese.

$14.00

Skylark Salad

Mesclun greens, pears, red onions, dried cranberries, candied walnuts, crumbled blue cheese and sherry dressing.

$14.00

Soups and Salads

Handhelds

Corn Beef Reuben Sandwich

Corned beef, kraut, Russian dressing, Swiss on grilled rye.

$15.00

Chicken Reuben Sandwich

Grilled chicken, kraut, Russian dressing, Swiss on grilled rye.

$14.00

French Dip Sandwich

Roast beef, sauteed onions, provolone and homemade au jus.

$14.00

Triple Decker Turkey Club Sandwich

Bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo on white toast.

$15.00

Grilled Chicken and Spinach Sandwich

Onions, balsamic, mozzarella on wheat toast.

$13.00

Turkey Sandwich

Lettuce and mayo on rye bread.

$13.00

Corned Beef Sandwich

Served on rye bread.

$13.00

Pastrami Sandwich

Served on rye bread.

$13.00

Fried Alaskan Flounder Sandwich

Lemon-caper-mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion on rye toast.

$13.00

Shaved Rib Eye Cheesesteak Sandwich

Fried onions, mushrooms and provolone cheese.

$14.00

Beef Gyro Sandwich

Lettuce, tomato, tzatziki, onion and feta in a pita.

$12.00

Chicken Gyro Sandwich

Lettuce, tomato, tzatziki, onion and feta in a pita.

$12.00

Crab Cake Sandwich

Lettuce, tomato and Cajun remoulade sauce on a bun.

$13.00

Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwich

Lettuce, tomato and mayo.

$12.00

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Lettuce, tomato and mayo.

$12.00

Roast Beef Sandwich

Lettuce, mayonnaise on rye bread.

$11.00

All White Tuna Salad Sandwich

Served on toasted rye.

$13.00

Chicken Salad Sandwich

Served on toasted rye.

$11.00

BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich

Cheddar cheese and red onion.

$14.00

All White Tuna Melt Sandwich

Roasted tomato and Swiss cheese on grilled rye.

$16.00

BLT Sandwich

Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo on white toast.

$11.00

Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Served on white toast. Add bacon and tomato for an additional charge.

$9.00

Balsamic Chicken Wrap

Grilled chicken, lettuce, onions and tomatoes.

$12.00

Chicken Caprese Wrap

Grilled chicken, mozzarella, tomato, onion, pesto, spinach wrap.

$14.00

Phoenix Wrap

Blackened chicken, avocado, black bean salsa, shredded lettuce and chipotle ranch.

$14.00

Yankee Wrap

Buffalo chicken, celery, lettuce and blue cheese dressing.

$13.00

California Turkey Wrap

Avocado, tomato and garlic peppercorn dressing.

$14.00

Caesar Wrap

Grilled chicken, croutons, romaine and Caesar dressing.

$13.00

Portobello Greek Wrap

Grilled portobello mushrooms, roasted peppers, tomato, feta, olives and romaine in a garlic herb wrap.

$11.00

Ground 100% Angus Beef Burger

Served on a brioche bun, lettuce, tomato and onion.

$11.00

Pepper Jack Burger

Pepper jack cheese, bacon, fried jalapeno and cheddar sauce.

$15.00

Santa Monica Burger

Avocado, baby spinach, grilled onion and Dijon balsamic.

$15.00

Mexicali Burger

Monterey Jack and cheddar cheese, guacamole and pico de gallo.

$15.00

Hangover Burger

Pork roll, bacon, cheddar cheese and an over easy egg.

$15.00

Western Burger

Bacon, cheddar Jack cheese, onion ring and chipotle mayo.

$15.00

Caprese Burger

Fresh basil, roasted peppers, tomato and fresh mozzarella.

$15.00

Bacon Dijon Burger

Canadian bacon, Swiss and honey mustard.

$15.00

Grilled Chicken Burger

Lettuce and tomato.

$9.50

Burgers

Entrees

Rack of Lamb

Grilled New Zealand rack of lamb over mashed and broccoli.

$28.00

Churrasco Steak

Grilled 8 oz. Angus skirt steak with chimichurri sauce. Served with mashed and roasted cauliflower.

$22.00

Lump Crab Cakes

Pan seared Jonah, blue and snow crab cakes. Served with rice and mixed vegetables.

$22.00

Wild Swordfish

Pan seared in scampi sauce. Served with rice and broccoli.

$24.00

Angus NY Strip Steak

Grilled 12 oz. boneless center cut steak with onion rings. Served with baked potato and asparagus.

$26.00

Chicken Kabobs

Skewered with peppers, onions, mushrooms and tomatoes. Served over rice with lemon-garlic sauce.

$21.00

Pan Seared Pork Chops

Breaded pork chops served with whipped potatoes and seasonal vegetables.

$21.00

Yankee Pot Roast

Slow roasted with brown sauce. Served with whipped potatoes and seasonal vegetables.

$20.00

Fresh Maine Lobster Ravioli

Sauteed in our pink vodka sauce.

$21.00

Chicken Breasts

Your choice of Marsala or Francaise with rice and seasonal vegetables or Parmesan with linguine.

$21.00

Mile High Meatloaf

Served on rye bread, topped with whipped potatoes, mushroom gravy, frizzled onions and seasonal vegetables.

$20.00

Carolina Chicken Pot Pie

Fresh roasted chicken, celery, carrots and peas in a supreme sauce and pastry crust.

$19.00

Crispy Fried Chicken

Honey dipped fried chicken with fries and coleslaw.

$19.00

Grilled Angus Ground Sirloin Steak

Sauteed mushrooms, onions, gravy, whipped potatoes and seasonal vegetables.

$20.00

Jumbo Shrimp

Broiled or scampi with rice and seasonal vegetables or fried with french Fries and slaw or Parmesan over linguine.

$22.00

Broiled Seafood Combo

Broiled flounder, scallops and shrimp with lemon butter. Served with rice and broccoli.

$26.00

Roasted All White Turkey

Apple sage stuffing, whipped potatoes, cranberry sauce, seasonal vegetables and sage pan gravy.

$20.00

Herb Roasted Semi-Boneless 1/2 Chicken

Served with apple sage stuffing, natural juices, fresh seasonal vegetable and whipped potatoes.

$19.00

Greek Style Liver

Sauteed beef liver with oregano, lemon juice, onions and mushroom. Served with mashed potatoes and mixed vegetables.

$19.00

Fish and Chips

Battered cod filet with french fries, tartar sauce and coleslaw.

$21.00

Wild Alaskan Flounder

Broiled with lemon butter or Francaise in a lemon-butter white wine sauce. Served with rice and vegetables.

$22.00

Teriyaki Glazed Salmon

Grilled with teriyaki glaze. Served with rice and seasonal vegetables.

$24.00

Penne a la Vodka

Penne tossed in a tomato cream sauce with peas and black pepper.

$17.00

Penne a la Vodka with Grilled Chicken

Penne tossed in a tomato cream sauce with peas and black pepper.

$21.00

Penne a la Vodka with Shrimp

Penne tossed in a tomato cream sauce with peas and black pepper.

$23.00

Fettuccine Alfredo

Parmesan cream sauce.

$17.00

Fettuccine Alfredo with Grilled Chicken

Parmesan cream sauce.

$21.00

Fettuccine Alfredo with Shrimp

Parmesan cream sauce.

$23.00

Angel Hair Giardino

Spinach, roasted peppers, toasted garlic, portobello mushrooms, basil and olive oil.

$18.00

1/2 Tray of Chicken Francaise

Mashed potatoes and vegetables.

$50.00

1/2 Tray of Roast Turkey

Stuffing, gravy, mashed potatoes and vegetables.

$50.00

1/2 Tray of Penne Vodka

$40.00

1/2 Tray of Penne Vodka with Chicken

$50.00

1/2 Tray of Chicken Marsala

Mashed potatoes and vegetables.

$50.00

1/2 Tray of Chicken Parmigiana

Over linguini.

$50.00

1/2 Tray Meat Loaf

Mushroom gravy, mashed potatoes and vegetables.

$50.00

Family Style Comfort Food archived

Desserts archived

Pint Homemade Rice Pudding

$6.00

4 Chocolate Chip Cookies

$4.00

Homemade Cheesecake

$5.00