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Fort Worth's diner tradition comes with dates attached. Paris Coffee Shop has served classic Texas breakfasts on Magnolia Avenue since 1926, and Ol' South Pancake House on University Drive has run 24 hours a day since 1962, Dutch babies included.
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$$$$ American Diner Magnolia Avenue
Paris Coffee Shop is a Fort Worth breakfast and lunch landmark on Magnolia Ave, known for diner classics including chicken fried steak since 1926.
Order Chicken fried steak with cream gravy, buttermilk pancakes, eggs Benedict.
Tip Arrive before 09:00 on weekends to avoid the queue. The chicken fried steak is the top seller and comes smothered in cream gravy.
$$$$ American Diner Magnolia Avenue
Paris Coffee Shop is a Fort Worth breakfast and lunch landmark on Magnolia Ave, known for diner classics including chicken fried steak since 1926.
Order Chicken fried steak with cream gravy, buttermilk pancakes, eggs Benedict.
Tip Arrive before 09:00 on weekends to avoid the queue. The chicken fried steak is the top seller and comes smothered in cream gravy.
$$$$ Diner
Paris Coffee Shop on W Magnolia Ave in Fort Worth is a diner institution since 1926 offering chicken fried steak, buttermilk pancakes and daily pies.
Order Short stack of buttermilk pancakes; chicken fried steak with cream gravy.
Tip The pies rotate daily; arrive before 12:00 for the full selection before they run out.
$$$$ Diner Cultural District
Ol' South Pancake House on S University Dr in Fort Worth is a 24-hour breakfast institution near TCU known for German pancakes and waffles since 1962.
Order German pancakes baked in cast iron; waffles with fresh strawberries and whipped cream.
Tip Waits can exceed 30 minutes on Sunday morning; the German pancake takes about 20 minutes to bake.
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