81.8
TVFScore

O'Rourke's Diner

728 North Main Street, Middletown, CT 06457

This Restaurant is Closed Permanently

Summary

O'Rourke's Diner in Middletown, CT is a family-run restaurant that has been featured on the popular Food Network show, Diners, Drive-ins and Dives. This classic diner serves up classic American fare, including burgers, sandwiches and homemade desserts.

Seen On

DDD

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Places You Sent Me 12-01-2008

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Cuisines & Features

  • American
  • Cafe
  • Traditional
  • Catering
  • Diner
  • Brunch

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