Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Colony Diner
February is the month of love and we’re celebrating with a special Valentine’s Day menu! Exceed their expectations with great homecooked food at affordable prices. This Valentine’s Day, spend quality time with your significant other enjoying a delicious meal at Colony Diner. We will be open Thursday, February 14th from 6am – 11pm, serving Valentine’s…
What’s On the Menu: Healthy Vegan Options
Colony Diner has recently added new vegan options to our extensive breakfast, lunch and dinner menu! Whether you practice veganism for ethical, health reasons or environmental reasons, we offer a variety of new and delicious vegan-approved meals. What Is Veganism? While vegetarians abstain from meat, veganism takes it a step further – absolutely no animal…
What’s the Best Way to Eat Healthy in 2019?
Year after year, the most common New Year’s resolutions revolve around health. Whether it’s getting in shape, eating better or both, many Americans have the intention of being healthier when the calendar turns. However, unrealistic expectations and the curveballs of life result in only about 8 percent of people sticking to their goals. Rather than…
Celebrate Christmas at Colony Diner
When the holidays arrive each year, it can be a stressful time. Between cooking, shopping and wrapping presents, you are ready for a nap on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Don’t spend the whole day in the kitchen – have a holly, jolly Christmas at Colony Diner! We will be open Monday, December 24th and…
5 Tips to Host a Holiday Party
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – for party hosts! Whether it’s your first or 15th party, the key to hosting a successful gathering is preparation. Between friends stopping by for a quick visit and big family dinners, you may have house guests throughout December. We have 5 tips to be a great…
How To Choose Fresh Fruits & Vegetables
According to the US Department of Agriculture, the recommended daily servings of fruit and vegetables depends on your age, sex and level of physical activity. In general, we should aim for 1 to 3 cups of veggies and 1 to 2 cups of fruit per day. Before you head to the grocery store or farmer’s…
Celebrate Thanksgiving at Colony Diner!
November is a month when we gather with family and friends to give thanks for all we have. On Thanksgiving Day, we get together to watch football and eat a delicious dinner of turkey with all the fixings. At Colony Diner, we understand the importance of this tradition and invite you to spend Thanksgiving with…
6 Common Cooking & Food Prep Questions
There are many misconceptions when it comes to food – for instance, what shelf items need to be refrigerated after opening. It’s no wonder people have questions with so many different foods to prep, cook and store! Whether you are new to the kitchen or have curiosities when it comes to food, we have answers…
Basic Knife Skills for Beginner Chefs
Anyone can cook, but it’s a skill that takes time to perfect. If you are new to the kitchen or need to hone your abilities, a great place to start is with your kitchen tools. After all, if you don’t know how to properly use utensils and appliances, you risk injury. Knives are one of…
5 Food Trends to Try This Fall
Autumn has arrived in New England and with it comes sugar, spice and everything nice! As the weather grows colder and leaves start to fall, what foods are on the rise? The trends of this season highlight sustainability and responsibility. More consumers are looking to buy fresh from the farm and reduce waste. We explore…