1. New Jersey has the distinction of being termed the "diner capital of the world."
2. Originally decaf coffee pots were rimmed in orange to identify them with Sanka coffee which came in orange packaging. But now it is generally designated to represent any decaffeinated coffee being served.
3. The painting "Nighthawks" is the art work of Edward Hopper.
4. Diner waitresses have been dubbed "soup jockeys."
5. Sonic is not considered a chain serving diner food. They specialize in burgers.
6. Northeast diners are predominantly owned by families of Greek descent. Opa!
And an additional interesting factoid:
Grilled cheese was originally served as an open-faced sandwich!
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