Fil's Diner Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Fil's Diner, a classic American-style eatery nestled at 1209 Wellington St. W, Ottawa. This beloved neighborhood institution is renowned for its straightforward and delicious breakfast served until 3 PM, making it the perfect spot for early risers and late brunchers alike.

  • Menu Highlights: Expect hearty dishes such as steak breakfasts and mouth-watering French toast, with home fries that are a local favorite.
  • Service: Enjoy friendly and attentive service, with customer favorites like Lily ensuring a warm dining experience.
  • Atmosphere: The retro vibe invites comfort, providing a cozy space perfect for a quick refuel or a leisurely breakfast while reading the news.

With reasonable prices and prompt service, Fil's Diner delivers not just great food but an overall delightful dining experience. Whether you're a local or just visiting, this diner is a must-try!

Sandwiches

BLT

Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo

Grilled Cheese

Grilled Cheese with Bacon

Western

Ham, onion and green pepper

Sliced Chicken

Chicken, lettuce tomato and mayo

Steak Sandwich

6 oz. boneless rib served on a garlic bun

Club Sandwich

Roasted chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo

Chicken & Cheese

Sliced chicken, mozzarella, ranch, lettuce, tomato and onion

Chicken Caesar

Chicken mixed with Caesar salad

BLT

Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo

Club

Chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo

Buffalo Chicken

Chicken finger in hot sauce, lettuce, tomato, cheese and ranch

Chicken Jack

Chicken fingers, lettuce, tomato, Jack cheese, Caesar and local ranch dressing

Wraps

Salads

Chicken Caesar

Caesar salad topped with grilled 6 oz. breast

Garden Salad with Chicken

Fresh leaf lettuce with vegetables and a fresh broiled 6 oz. chicken breast, topped with homemade vinaigrette

Revue Platter

Rings, fries, chicken fingers, chicken wings, garlic bun, chips and salsa

Basket of chicken fingers

Fresh Cut Fries

Fries & Gravy

Onion Rings

Poutine

Garlic Bread

Garlic Bread with Cheese

Cheese Quesadilla

Chicken Quesadilla

Pierogis

Chicken Wings

(8-9 lb.)

Cheese Nachos

Chicken Nachos

Beef Nachos

Bagel & Cream Cheese

Daily Soup

Munchies

Burgers & Dogs

Simple Burger

Lettuce, tomato and onions. We encourage you to add cheese

Cheeseburger

Same as above with cheese

Fil's Burger

Fried onions, cream cheese and bacon

Texan Burger

Bacon, mozzarella and spicy sauted onions

BC Burger

Bacon, cheese and fried onions

Fil's Chicken Burger

6 oz. breaded breast, hot sauce, ranch, lettuce and tomato

Chicken Breast

6 oz. grilled breast, lettuce, tomato and mayo

Veggie Burger

5 oz. to satisfy the non-meat eater in you

Fil's Dog

Cheese and bacon

7 Inch Jumbo Dog

Hot Chicken Sandwich

Fresh roasted chicken piled onto white bread smothered in steamy gravy. Fries and a dill pickle

Hot Hamburger Sandwich

8 oz. patty piled on white bread and smothered in steamy gravy. Fries and a dill pickle

Beef Liver

Grilled, topped with fried onions, bacon and gravy. Mashed, veggies and a garlic bun. After 3 p.m. only

Meat Loaf

Smothered in gravy. Mashed, veggies and a garlic bun. After 3 p.m. only

Ground Sirloin Steak

Grilled with fried onions and gravy. Mashed, veggies and a garlic bun. After 3 p.m. only

Fil's Classics

Platters

Homemade Fish & Chips

Fresh cod dipped in batter served with lemon, tartar sauce and French fries

Vanilla Ice Cream

2 scoops in a bowl

Sundae

Banana Split

Mini Donuts & Ice Cream

Topped with caramel sauce

Bite Size Brownies & Ice Cream

Desserts