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06/21/2026
HAPPY FATHER'S DAY FROM KEN'S DINER!
Dad deserves something legendary this Father's Day!
Our famous Ribeye Steak Sandwich is BACK and better than ever! Tender, juicy Ribeye Steak, char-grilled to perfection on a toasted French roll with fresh tomatoes, shredded lettuce, and tangy pickles. Served with golden fries and a cold canned drink for just $24.00!
Melt-in-your-mouth goodness in every bite.
Includes fries.
Includes a cold canned drink.
Made fresh and served with a smile.
Bring Dad in for a meal he'll be talking about long after Father's Day is over!
3353 Dempster St, Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 679-2850
06/16/2026
SCHOOL'S OUT!
Run, don't walk to Ken's Diner and kick off summer the delicious way!
Grab one of our favorite combos:
Popcorn Chicken Combo
Burger Buddy Combo
Rib-Eye Steak Sandwich Combo
And don't forget to top it off with a creamy milkshake! Perfect for lunch with friends, a family treat, or a picnic in the park.
School's out. Summer's in. Your next meal is at Ken's Diner!
Dine In • Take Out • Pickup Available
05/19/2026
***FRIENDLY REMINDER***
We are open Erev Shavout!
05/14/2026
"Chag Sameach"
We are open on Thursday, May 21st from 11am - 3pm!
05/10/2026
Let us do the cooking for Mom today!
05/05/2026
04/20/2026
Get ready to feast 😋—Ken’s Diner is serving up comfort on a plate this week!
Sink your teeth into juicy, slow-roasted turkey, piled high with savory stuffing (classic or kick it up a notch with salami +$5 🔥), paired with crispy sweet potato fries, tangy cranberry sauce, and a refreshing fountain drink—all for just $29.99.
It’s warm, it’s hearty, it’s everything you’ve been craving… and yes—you can almost taste it already.
👉 Come hungry. Leave happy. Only at Ken’s Diner.
04/12/2026
To place your order 847-679-2850
Dine in 3353 Dempster Skokie
Kensdiner.com
03/31/2026
Throw back to the 80’s!!!
Address
3353 W. Dempster
Skokie, IL
60076
To get to the location at W. Dempster in Skokie, you can take the Yellow Line train and get off at the Dempster-Skokie station. From there, walk east on Dempster St for about 10 minutes until you reach your destination.
If you prefer to drive, take I-94 and exit at Dempster St. Head east on Dempster St for about 2 miles until you reach your destination. There is a parking lot available on site for customers.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 8pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 8pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 8pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 8pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 8pm |
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What people say
Ken's Diner & Grille is a hidden gem located on W. Dempster in Skokie. This diner, deli, and vegetarian & vegan restaurant offers amazing home-cooked food daily that will leave you wanting more. The menu features a variety of food styles including barbecue, fast food, and American (Traditional) cuisine. Whether you're looking for lunch or dinner, Ken's Diner & Grille has got you covered with their restaurant specialties.
Although the restaurant will be closed from May 23rd until June 6th, it's definitely worth the wait to try out their delicious menu items. And speaking of their menu, it's now a full-screen scroll so you can easily browse through all of their offerings.
But what really sets Ken's Diner & Grille apart is their commitment to the community. They recently shared a heartwarming story about Victor Sidlow, a third-generation plumber who suffered a sudden heart attack while helping another Jew solve his plumbing problems. The restaurant shared information on how to support Victor and his family during this difficult time.
Overall, Ken's Diner & Grille is not just a great place to grab a bite to eat but also a business that cares about its customers and community.