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This Is The Best 24-Hour Restaurant In Your State

Grab a bite, day or night.

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Whether you're craving some late-night grub after a night at the bars or searching for an early-morning breakfast spot to fuel up during a road trip. According to Yelp, these popular diners, burger joints and restaurants serve amazing food to customers around the clock (at least one day per week). Come in, they're open!

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Food, Finger food, Sandwich, Dish, Cuisine, Bun, Baked goods, Recipe, Ingredient, Fast food,

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Alabama

Food, Ingredient, Dish, Tableware, Cuisine, Recipe, Drinkware, Comfort food, Fast food, Cooking,
Yelp/Lucy T.

Al's Deli & Grill in Birmingham

Yelpers flock to this spot for late-night eats like gyros, kabobs and massive baked potatoes loaded with melty cheese. The "BBQ chicken baker" is a favorite that won't leave anyone's stomach growling.

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Alaska

Dish, Food, Cuisine, Ingredient, Produce, Staple food, Powdered sugar, Breakfast, Mole sauce,
Yelp/Young K.

Leroy's Family Restaurant in Anchorage

Hit up this greasy spoon to fill up on comfort foods like omelets, hash browns and loco moco — all at a super affordable price. Come in late to join other bar-goers in taking pre-emptive measures against tomorrow's hangover.

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Arizona

Dish, Food, Cuisine, Ingredient, Produce, Staple food, Recipe, Meat, Refried beans, Meal,
Yelp/Ninotchka A.

The Taco Shop Company in Tucson

If you're trying to track down Tex-Mex eats, this is the place to be. Plates are piled with tacos, burritos and fresh toppings, which are best washed down with a glass of sweet horchata.

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Arkansas

Dish, Food, Cuisine, Ingredient, Brunch, Breakfast, Fried egg, Meal, Omelette, Full breakfast,
Yelp/Helen M.

Lucy's Diner in Rogers

Yelp reviews praise this little place for serving breakfast all day long. Once you've tried a heaping portion of their crispy hash browns, you'll know why.

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California

Home, Lighting, Sky, Property, Building, Real estate, House, Landscape lighting, Tree, Night,
Yelp/Scott A.

The Yellow Deli in Vista

Yelp users claim stepping into this restaurant feels like getting into a time capsule. It looks like a decorated log cabin with a winding staircase, which diners frequent for affordable sandwiches with kettle chips, soups and iced tea.

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Colorado

Food, Cuisine, Dish, Plate, Dishware, Recipe, Meal, Breakfast, Serveware, Fast food,
Yelp/Jennifer B.

Pete's Kitchen in Denver

According to one Yelper, "diners like this are a dying breed." You'll find photos of the restaurant's namesake, Pete, posing with celebrities on the wall, and affordable eats sizzling on a flat-top grill.

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Connecticut

Food, Cuisine, Meal, Tableware, Dish, Plate, Dishware, Drinkware, Table, Breakfast,
Yelp/Jie Z.

Town Line Diner in Rocky Hill

This Connecticut staple serves everything from burgers to steaks to breakfast foods to accommodate late-night workers and the buzzed bar crowd. Roll in with your crew and dig in.

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Delaware

Dish, Food, Cuisine, Ingredient, Brunch, Clotted cream, Produce, Breakfast, Fried food, Dessert,
Yelp/Rhex X.

Sammys Kitchen in Rehoboth Beach

The menu here runs the gamut from tuna salad sandwiches to fluffy chocolate chip pancakes, making it a favorite spot for families to fuel up before a day at the beach.

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Florida

Dish, Food, Cuisine, Dessert, Ingredient, Caramel, Cream, Whipped cream, Frozen dessert, Affogato,
Yelp/Jose O.

Havana Restaurant in West Palm Beach

Cuban food this good is tough to come by. Favorite menu items at the local joint include plantain nachos, arroz con pollo, and empanadas, plus flan with cafe con leche for dessert.

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Georgia

Food, Cuisine, Plate, Tableware, Dish, Meal, Dishware, Ingredient, Recipe, Serveware,
Yelp/Estelle H.

R Thomas Deluxe Grill in Atlanta

If the beautiful decor isn't enough to get you through the door, you'll love the healthy options like salads, grain bowls and several vegan, raw and gluten-free offerings on the menu. Choose from several looseleaf teas to sip with your meal.

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Hawaii

Food, Sweet Rolls, Dish, Cuisine, Ingredient, Dessert, Baked goods, Cannoli, Produce, Pastry,
Yelp/Rowena S.

Liliha Bakery in Honolulu

If you've got a sweet tooth, don't miss out on this spot. The famous poi donut are delicious, and their pretty, purple dough makes them totally Instagram-worthy. There's also cream puffs, banana coconut cupcakes and croissant donut on offer at the counter.

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Idaho

Dish, Food, Cuisine, Whipped cream, Torte, Buttercream, Ingredient, Dessert, Cream, Sour cream,
Yelp/Chris H.

Merritt's Family Restaurant in Boise

This unassuming hole-in-the-wall serves up stellar Dutch babies and cinnamon scones that taste "like a churro with butter on it," as well as chicken fried steak and steak and eggs to satisfy savory cravings.

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Illinois

Food, Cuisine, Tableware, Glass, Dishware, Meal, Stemware, Jewellery, Plate, Serveware,
Yelp/Chris T.

White Palace Grill in Chicago

This Chicago joint is a classic, all-American diner where customers grab a seat at the counter to dig into skillets, pancakes, omelets, waffles and towering club sandwiches.

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Indiana

Dish, Food, Cuisine, Meal, Ingredient, Brunch, Breakfast, Junk food, Full breakfast, Lunch,
Yelp/Mary G.

Leonardo's Mexican Food in Indianapolis

This Mexican spot isn't 100% authentic, but it's definitely delicious. Pair chicken fajitas on homemade tortillas with the fresh, brightly colored salsas for a serious flavor punch.

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Iowa

Signage, Advertising, Door, Graphics, Billboard,
Yelp/Kirsten N.

Lina's Mexican Food in Des Moines

Yelpers love the breakfast burritos and quesadillas (topped with from-scratch red salsa, for a kick) from this convenient drive-thru.

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Kansas

Fun, Night, Games, Crowd,
Yelp/Lauren B.

The Java Break in Lawrence

Quality coffee shops are tough to come by, but this one boasts plenty of seating and outlets, reliable wifi and great cold brew coffee. Settle into the eclectic furniture and order a bowl from the cereal bar.

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Kentucky

Building, Room, Interior design, Restaurant, Fast food restaurant, Fast food,
Yelp/Tj P.

Burger Boy Diner in Louisville

College kids and Cardinals fans love this no-frills diner, pumping classic breakfast items, burgers, and biscuits & gravy out of it's tiny kitchen. There's often a wait late at night, but the old-school jukebox keeps everyone occupied.

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Louisiana

Dish, Food, Cuisine, Hamburger, Fast food, Junk food, Veggie burger, Breakfast sandwich, Pan-bagnat, Original chicken sandwich,
Yelp/Steve I.

Deja Vu Restaurant & Bar in New Orleans

Deja Vu is one of the only spots that serves food all night in the French Quarter, and after knocking back a few you'll be glad to hear they've got breakfast all day, plus po boys, burgers and crab cakes.

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Maine

Dish, Food, Cuisine, Ingredient, Dessert, Produce, Breakfast, Staple food, Recipe, Brunch,
Yelp/Dysart's Restaurant & Truck Stop

Dysart's Restaurant & Truck Stop in Bangor

Don't be deterred by the presence of several 18-wheelers in the lot at this joint. It's a favorite for truckers and families alike, thanks to the menu of pancakes, waffles, kitchen sink skillets, lobster rolls and homemade pie.

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