Blue Ribbon Diner

518-393-2600
1801 State St
Schenectady, NY 12304
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Business Information

Restaurants
Traditional American
MONDAY:6:00AM-11:00PM
TUESDAY:6:00AM-11:00PM
WEDNESDAY:6:00AM-11:00PM
THURSDAY:6:00AM-11:00PM
FRIDAY:6:00AM-11:00PM
SATURDAY:6:00AM-11:00PM
SUNDAY:6:00AM-11:00PM

Customer Reviews (11 reviews)

ladytruth101

on Citysearch Apr 28, 2009
the woman underneath must be a fired waitress mad or something "BIG LIAR THOuGH" BUT THE BLUE RIBBON has faithfull costumers that have been there for years, and i am one of them i love the fresh fried clams that are... (more)

suzeq

on Citysearch Mar 31, 2009
The food stinks at this dim lit, dirty plaace. Maybe if you lower the lights they can't see the crud? Gross. My silverware was spattered with old food, lipstick on my coffee cup and to top it off, the hostess had an... (more)

EmaTheOdd

on Citysearch Dec 05, 2008
They are quick (which is always a plus when you're hungry) & friendly. They have great food and fantastic Cheesecake! (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Nov 11, 2008
I was disappointed with the food & service at the Blue Ribbon. Neither were top quality or premium, so the name of the place leaves you kind of confused. I had heard good things about the Blue Ribbon, but apparently its... (more)

Nancy6

on Citysearch Aug 14, 2008
Miserable experience (other than the waitress, she was lovely). Food was horrible, especially the french toast. The shredded home fries were burned, and the coffee bitter. Just when I thought it couldn't get worse... (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Feb 15, 2008
Blue Ribbon a self imposed name. The service was poor at best, food made me sick and I had to pay for it to boot. The best thing about this diner was leaving it. I would never go back.... (more)

Contributor

on Citysearch Jun 28, 2006
<b>In Short</b><br>Blue Ribbon Diner's waitresses may seem overworked, but many of the staff have been here for 20 years or more. What sets this diner apart from the competition is the food made from scratch. Stick... (more)

Linda M.

on Judys Book Aug 05, 2005
This is the best diner. The food here is great no matter what time you come - pretty traditional. Lots of sandwiches, pasta and the usual entrées. The desserts are always perfect and there is always a huge selection.... (more)

hotsoursoup

on Citysearch Jul 05, 2003
Great. Instead of choosing one of the many corporate franchises such as Applebee's, etc., go for a lesser-known place like the traditional favorite, the Blue Ribbon Diner. Great food, great prices, great service.... (more)

miss_daemeanor

on Citysearch Jul 01, 2003
I recommend the Disco Fries or the Happy Waitress (okay, I just like the names). Seriously, though, this is the place to go for giant desserts, or breakfast anytime. Huge menu with good food.... (more)
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Recent Comments


Used to come here for breakfast after mass at St. Paul's around the corner. So many great... (more)
Former Schenectadian, Jan 19, 2011

love you services and your food,keep up the good work.... (more)
musci2012, May 14, 2011

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