Locally owned and operated since 2001, The Kettle Diner, is a landmark around Jacksonville, NC. We strive for an easy-going atmosphere with a diverse menu where everyone feels comfortable…some even say “right at home”. With our large portions, some find it hard to save some room for dessert, but we promise you’ll want to! Don’t worry, we offer to-go options so you can enjoy some later ♥︎ Online ordering and delivery service is available thru DoorDash & GrubHub or enjoy dine-in service with our friendly servers. Breakfast served all day. From chicken & waffles to locally sourced shrimp to a classic Reuben…there’s something for everyone at The Kettle Diner.
Menu
The Kettle Diner (Marine Blvd) menu | |
All Day – Today’s Specials | |
Three Piece Fried Chicken Meal Three pieces of fried chicken with your choice of two sides. Served with your choice of roll, hush puppies or corn bread. |
$8.69 |
Paul Parker Sandwich Ham, bacon, provolone & American cheese, lettuce & tomato on a hoagie roll. Served with french fries or your choice of side. |
$7.99 |
Two Piece Fried Chicken Meal Two pieces of fried chicken with your choice of two sides. Served with your choice of roll, corn bread or hush puppies. |
$7.69 |
All Day – LIMITED TIME SPECIALS | |
Fresh Fruit Rotation of fresh fruit. |
$3.79 |
Chicken Hibachi Marinated grilled chicken breast, zucchini, squash, mushrooms & onions atop a bed of rice with soy sauce. Served with yum yum sauce. |
$10.59 |
Buffalo Chicken Wrap Fried chicken breast smothered in buffalo sauce then wrapped with cheese, french fries, bacon & ranch dressing. Served with your choice of side. |
$8.59 |
3 Fish Tacos Beer battered Alaskan cod wrapped in tortilla w/ avocado, red cabbage, onion, tomato & our homemade white sauce (combination of mayo, yogurt, salsa & cilantro). Served with your choice of side. |
$10.09 |
Strawberry Avocado Salad A bowl of baby spinach topped with avocado, strawberries, two crispy bacon strips, sunflower kernels and pecans. Served with homemade balsamic vinagerette (on the side). |
$7.49 |
Strawberry Sticky French Toast French toast topped with homemade sweet cream and pecans that have been caramelized in brown sugar & butter. Topped with fresh strawberries! |
$6.59 |
Breakfast Quesadilla Three eggs with peppers, tomato, mushrooms, onion, cheddar & mozzarella cheese and your choice of bacon or sausage in a grilled tortilla. Served with salsa and choice of homefries, hashbrowns or grits. |
$10.59 |
All Day – Family Packs | |
Breakfast Family Pack CHOOSE any 4 entrees (Mix & Match) -Belgian Waffles -Pancakes -French Toast -Biscuits & Gravy Comes with (8) eggs (scrambled or fried), (8) bacon strips and (8) sausage links. |
$35.99 |
Catfish Family Pack Serves more than four people. Includes four pieces of catfish, your choice of two sides (one qt each) and choice of bread for four (cornbread, roll, or hushpuppies). |
$39.99 |
Chicken Tender Family Pack Serves more than four people. Includes sixteen chicken tenders, your choice of two sides (one qt. each), choice of bread for four (cornbread, roll, or hushpuppies). |
$39.99 |
Hamburger Steak Family Packs Serves more than four people. Includes four hamburger steaks topped with mushrooms, onions, peppers, and brown gravy, your choice of two sides (one qt. each), choice of bread for four (cornbread, roll, or hushpuppies). |
$39.99 |
Pork Chop Family Pack Serves more than four people. Includes eight pork chops, your choice of two sides (one qt. each), and choice of bread for four (cornbread, roll, or hushpuppies). |
$39.99 |
Grilled Chicken Breast Family Pack Serves more than four people. Includes four grilled chicken breasts, your choice of two sides (one qt. each), and choice of bread for four (cornbread, roll, or hushpuppies). |
$39.99 |
Italian Specialties Family Pack Includes your CHOICE of (4) of the following: -Lasagna -Spaghetti (w/ Meatballs) -Chicken Parmesan Served with (16) garlic bread triangles & (4) house salads with your choice of dressing. |
$39.99 |
All Day – Breakfast Specialities | |
Kettle Country Breakfast For the hearty appetite, two eggs, three fluffy buttermilk pancakes and your choice of bacon, sausage or breakfast ham. Substitute country ham for an additional charge. |
$8.99 |
All-Star Sampler Breakfast For the ones with a really big appetite. Two silver dollar pancakes, breakfast ham, two bacon strips, two sausage links, two eggs any style and your choice of hash browns, home fries or grits and toast. No substitutions. |
$10.29 |
Country Gentleman Breakfast Center-cut county or breakfast ham slice, two eggs (any style) and biscuit with cream gravy. |
$8.99 |
Ribeye Breakfast An eight ounce ribeye with pancakes or toast and your choice of hash browns, home fries or grits and two eggs (any style). |
$17.99 |
Texas T-Bone Breakfast A mouth-watering T-bone served with Two eggs, home fries, hash browns or grits and Two pancakes or toast. |
$19.99 |
The Southerner Breakfast Chicken-fried steak or chicken-fried chicken served with our delicious cream gravy, two eggs and hash browns, home fries or grits, toast or biscuit. |
$9.29 |
Eggs Benedict Breakfast Canadian-style bacon on an English muffin topped with two poached eggs and rich hollandaise sauce. Served with hash browns or home fries. |
$9.09 |
Farmers Favorite Breakfast Two center-cut boneless pork loin chops, two pancakes or toast, hash browns, home fries or grits, and two eggs (any style). |
$10.29 |
Chicken & Waffles Breakfast An unbelievably delightful combination! Crispy all-white-meat chicken tenders served on top of two pearl sugar waffles. Peppery country gravy served on the side. |
$8.99 |
Texas Breakfast A heaping order of grits, hash browns or home fries smothered with sausage gravy and topped with your choice of eggs. |
$8.99 |
Eggs Florentine Breakfast Two poached eggs, baby spinach and tomato on a toasted English muffin, topped with Hollandaise sauce and a sprinkle of feta cheese. Served with your choice of grits, hash browns, home fries or rice. |
$8.99 |
Kettle Breakfast Burrito Chorizo, yellow squash, onions, and peppers seasoned and grilled just right. Combined with mozzarella cheese and three scrambled eggs then rolled up in a flour tortilla. Served with your choice of grits, hash brown or home fries. |
$10.59 |
All Day – Deuces are Wild | |
French-Style Deuces Two French toast slices lightly dusted with powdered sugar, two eggs, two bacon strips, and two sausage links. |
$8.99 |
The 4 Deuces Two pancakes, two eggs, two bacon strips, and two sausage links. |
$8.99 |
Dixie Deuces Two biscuits with gravy, two eggs, two bacon strips, and two sausage links. |
$8.99 |
Waffle Deuces Two waffle halves, two eggs, two bacon strips, and two sausage links. |
$8.99 |
All Day – Omelets | |
Mike’s Omelet Egg whites, grilled chicken, peppers, onions, and tomatoes. |
$9.99 |
Kettle Country Omelet Sausage, bacon, green peppers, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, and cheese. |
$9.69 |
Western Omelet Diced ham, green peppers, onions & cheese. |
$8.99 |
Ham & Cheese Omelet Diced ham and lots of cheddar cheese. |
$8.69 |
Spanish Omelet Green peppers, tomatoes and onions topped with sour cream and salsa (on the side). |
$8.99 |
Vegetarian Omelet Tomatoes, green peppers, onions, mushrooms and cheese. |
$8.99 |
Steak Omelet Steak, peppers, onions, mushrooms and cheese. |
$9.99 |
Meat Lover’s Omelet Ham, bacon, sausage and cheese. |
$9.69 |
All Day – Breakfast Sandwiches | |
Ham, Egg & Cheese | $4.99 |
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Sandwich | $4.99 |
Sausage, Egg & Cheese | $4.99 |
All Day – Pancakes, Waffles & French Toast | |
Buttermilk Pancakes A kettle specialty. A full-stack or a short stack. |
$5.99 |
Belgian Waffle Crisp, golden waffle from our special recipe. Add-ons for an additional charge. |
$6.09 |
French Toast Six triangles of our thick-sliced toast with either bacon or sausage. |
$8.99 |
All Day – Breakfast Sides | |
Biscuits & Gravy Dense flaky pastry. Two biscuits total (cut in 1/2) |
$4.29 |
Bagel With Plain Cream Cheese Comes toasted with plain cream cheese or butter served on the side. |
$2.49 |
Southern-Style Grits | $1.89 |
Hot Oatmeal | $2.49 |
Home Fries Seasoned and grilled cubed potatoes sauteed with onion and peppers. |
$3.69 |
Hash Browns | $2.99 |
Corned Beef Hash | $3.49 |
Bacon | $3.49 |
Ham | $3.49 |
Sausage | $3.69 |
Cinnamon Apples Soft cinnamon apples in a gelatin base. |
$3.69 |
All Day – Snacks & Starters | |
Homemade Kettle Lumpia Ground chuck, cabbage, carrots, parmesan cheese & seasonings mixed together then rolled in a spring wrap & deep fried golden brown. Served on a bed of lettuce & tomato with sweet chili sauce. |
$8.49 |
Fried Pickle Chips Pickles fried golden brown and served with ranch dressing on the side. |
$6.09 |
Nachos Grande A plato muy grande of crisp tortilla chips topped with the works: spicy chili, grated cheese, jalapenos, lettuce & diced tomatoes. Sour cream & salsa available upon request. |
$8.09 |
Cheese Fries A fan favorite! A heaping order of fries topped with melted cheddar and mozzarella cheese then sprinkled with real bacon bits. |
$6.99 |
Chicken Tender App Homemade hand cut, lightly breaded or crunchy, thick breaded tenders. |
$6.99 |
Buffalo Wings Deep fried chicken wings served with your choice of dipping sauce |
$6.99 |
Boneless Wings Battered chicken breast bits covered in a mild buffalo sauce. |
$7.09 |
Mozzarella Cheese Sticks Crispy outside, soft and chewy inside. Served with our special Italian sauce for dipping. |
$6.09 |
A Little Of Each A generous sampling of cheese sticks, chicken strips, buffalo wings and onion rings or French fries. |
$8.99 |
Cheese Quesadillas Yummy cheesy quesadillas! Also available with chicken or beef. |
$6.99 |
Sweet Potato Fries A basket of sweet potato fries, fried golden brown and served with a side of honey butter. |
$5.09 |
Fried Green ‘Maters Fresh green tomatoes seasoned, lightly breaded and deep fried golden brown. |
$6.09 |
Homemade Onion Rings Thick cut onion rings, battered & quick fried until golden brown & crispy. |
$6.09 |
All Day – Hot & Cold Specialties | |
Tuna Pita Tuna with lettuce & tomatoes in a pita. |
$7.49 |
Chicken, Bacon, Ranch Wrap Chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, cheddar cheese & ranch dressing. Served with your choice of side. |
$8.59 |
Master Burger Half-pound of fresh ground beef cooked to order. Served with cheddar cheese, lettuce & tomato on a toasted brioche bun or texas toast. Add bacon for upcharge |
$8.79 |
Bacon Mushroom Swiss Burger Half-pound burger with bacon, mushrooms & Swiss cheese on a toasted brioche bun. |
$8.69 |
Texas Burger Served with cheddar cheese, bacon, grilled onions & BBQ sauce on grilled Texas Toast. |
$8.69 |
Roast Beef Dip Sandwich Thin sliced roast beef, grilled mushrooms & onions topped with Swiss cheese on a French loaf with au jus on the side for dipping. YUM!. |
$8.19 |
BLT Sandwich Bacon, lettuce, tomato & mayo sandwich. |
$6.09 |
Catfish Sandwich A spicy catfish fillet lightly breaded and grilled or quick-fried to a crispy brown. Served on a grilled hoagie loaf with lettuce & tomato. |
$8.99 |
Turkey Supreme Sliced white turkey breast, cheese, tomato, lettuce & bacon strips all on a grilled hoagie roll. |
$7.99 |
Grilled Cheese Your choice of cheese melted in between grilled Texas toast. |
$5.09 |
Chicken Parmesan Sandwich Breaded chicken breast with marinara sauce and covered with lots of provolone cheese on a brioche bun. |
$7.69 |
Classic Reuben Thin-sliced corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and Thousand Island dressing on grilled rye bread. |
$7.29 |
Grilled Chicken Sandwich Grilled marinated chicken breast on a toasted brioche bun. Lettuce, tomato and too much mayo makes it great. |
$8.09 |
Philly Cheesesteak Grilled beef, onions, mushrooms, green peppers and big-eye Swiss cheese on a toasted French loaf. Served with au jus sauce on the side. |
$9.09 |
Tuna Melt Tuna sandwich with melted cheese to cover on thick Texas toast. Served cold on request. |
$7.49 |
Patty Melt Our 1/3lb. burger grilled and sandwiched between Texas toast. Melted provolone cheese and grilled onions complete this classic. |
$8.59 |
Club Sandwich Triple decker full of turkey or ham, lettuce, tomato, bacon, American cheese and mayo. |
$8.09 |
Fried Chicken Club Breaded chicken breast served with lettuce, tomato, bacon, provolone cheese and mayo. |
$8.19 |
Hot Dog Meal Two hotdogs with your choice of side |
$6.99 |
Buffalo Chicken Wrap Fried chicken breast smothered in buffalo sauce, then wrapped with cheese, french fries, bacon & ranch dressing. Grilled chicken available for an upcharge. |
$8.59 |
All Day – Salads & Soups | |
Caesar Salad Crisp romaine lettuce tossed with croutons, parmesan cheese, and Caesar dressing. Grilled chicken available as an add-on. |
$5.99 |
House Salad Fresh mixed greens, diced tomatoes, cucumbers, onion & green peppers. |
$3.29 |
Chef’s Salad This one is huge! Ham, turkey, Iceberg lettuce, romaine lettuce, cucumbers, diced tomatoes, onions, green peppers, cheddar & mozzarella cheese & boiled eggs. *You can substitute the ham & turkey w/ grilled chicken strips for an up charge. |
$9.09 |
*Popular* Vegetable Beef Soup As always, homemade and oh so delicious! This is a popular one!. |
$3.99 |
Chili Bowl Topped with shredded cheddar cheese! Delightful with a dollop of sour cream on top. Diced onions available upon request. |
$5.29 |
Soup & Salad Combo The perfect pair. A bowl of our homemade veggie beef soup and a side salad. |
$7.09 |
All Day – Steak Dinners | |
Ribeye Cooked to perfection. It will satisfy the heartiest of appetites. |
$15.99 |
Texas T-Bone Mouthwatering 16 ounce. T-bone seasoned and grilled to perfection. |
$17.99 |
All Day – Dinner Specialties | |
Pot Roast Slow roasted in a rich, brown gravy until fork-tender. Delicious with mashed potatoes and whole baby carrots OR choose two different sides. |
$9.09 |
Pork Chops Two center cut boneless pork loin chops cooked just the way you like them (grilled or fried). |
$9.09 |
Chicken Fried (Steak Or Chicken) Lightly breaded & served with country cream gravy. |
$8.29 |
Liver & Onions Liver served with grilled onions, and gravy. |
$8.59 |
Hamburger Steak Half pound hamburger steak topped with sauteed mushrooms, onions and peppers in brown gravy. |
$9.19 |
Smothered Chicken A tender chicken breast perfectly seasoned & topped with sauteed mushrooms, onions, peppers, Swiss cheese & alfredo sauce. |
$9.09 |
Chicken Tender Platter Homemade hand cut, lightly breaded or crunchy, thick breaded tenders with two side options. |
$8.29 |
Hot Roast Beef Or Turkey A diner classic. Your choice of sliced roast beef or thinly sliced white meat turkey breast served hot on thick toasted bread. Served with lots of gravy, and two side options. |
$8.49 |
Vegetable Plate Choose any three of our vegetable or side options. |
$6.59 |
All Day – Italian Specialties | |
Spaghetti Served with meat sauce. Comes with garlic bread and a house salad (fresh mixed greens, diced tomatoes, cucumbers, onions and green peppers). |
$7.29 |
Grilled Chicken & Broccoli Alfredo Grilled chicken and steamed broccoli in alfredo sauce over spaghetti noodles. Served with garlic bread and a house salad (fresh mixed greens, diced tomatoes, cucumbers, onions and green peppers). |
$9.69 |
Chicken Parmesan Served with spaghetti & marinara sauce. Comes with garlic bread & a house salad (fresh mixed greens, diced tomatoes, cucumbers, onions & green peppers). |
$9.29 |
Ravioli Alfredo W/ Grilled Chicken Ravioli tossed in Alfredo sauce with grilled chicken strips. Served with a side salad (fresh mixed greens, dice tomatoes, cucumbers, onions & green peppers). |
$9.29 |
Homemade Baked Lasagna Served with garlic bread & a house salad (fresh mixed greens, diced tomatoes, cucumbers, onions & green peppers). |
$9.09 |
All Day – Seafood | |
Catfish Fillet Delicious catfish, lightly breaded and either grilled or quick-fried to a golden brown. Served with tartar sauce and a lemon wedge. |
$8.99 |
Fried Jumbo Shrimp Seven big shrimp deep fried to a golden brown and served with a lemon wedge and your choice of dipping sauce. |
$8.99 |
All Day – Side Options | |
Baked Sweet Potato | $2.99 |
Baked Potato Comes with sour cream & butter. |
$2.99 |
French Fries | $2.99 |
Potato Salad | $2.99 |
Fried Okra | $2.99 |
Homemade Mashed Potatoes | $2.99 |
Cinnamon Apples | $2.99 |
Applesauce | $2.99 |
Steamed Cabbage | $2.99 |
Steamed Baby Carrots | $2.99 |
Coleslaw | $2.99 |
White Rice | $2.99 |
Mac-N-Cheese | $2.99 |
Corn | $2.99 |
Green Beans | $2.99 |
Collards | $2.99 |
Butter Beans | $2.99 |
Rutabaga | $2.99 |
Hush Puppies Serving of six hush puppies. |
$2.29 |
Dinner Roll | $0.99 |
Corn Bread | $0.99 |
Seasoned Sauteed Spinach | $2.99 |
All Day – Desserts | |
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cake | $5.49 |
Chocolate Cake Decadent chocolate cake with chocolate frosting. |
$5.09 |
Vanilla Bean Cheesecake A large piece of NY style cheesecake. |
$5.99 |
Iced Lemon Pound Cake | $3.99 |
Churros Lightly sweetened sticks of dough, filled with apple & fried golden brown. Served with homemade sweet cream. What a treat! |
$6.99 |
Tres Leches Cake | $4.99 |
Monster Cheesecake Vanilla cheesecake with cookie dough, chocolate and M&M candy pieces |
$6.29 |
All Day – Just for Kids | |
Kids Hot Dog Hot dog served w/ french fries, applesauce or raw carrot sticks. |
$2.99 |
Kids Homemade Mac-N-Cheese | $2.89 |
Kids Chicken Nuggets Kid’s chicken nuggets with choice of applesauce, french fries or raw carrot sticks. |
$2.99 |
Kids Burger Kid’s burger with choice of applesauce, french fries or raw carrot sticks. Add cheese for .30 |
$3.99 |
Kid’s Silver Dollar Pancakes Kids pancakes with a surprise shape. Comes with syrup. |
$2.69 |
Kids Grilled Cheese Grilled cheese sandwich served with french fries, applesauce or raw carrot sticks. |
$2.89 |
Kids: One Egg, Two Bacon Or Sausage Links One egg, two bacon or two sausage links |
$2.89 |
Kids Spaghetti W/ Garlic Bread Kid’s spaghetti served with garlic bread |
$2.99 |
Kids French Toast One slice of french toast. Served with syrup |
$2.39 |
All Day – Drinks | |
Soft Drinks | $2.19 |
Milk | $2.29 |
Juice | $2.29 |
Freshly Brewed Iced Tea | $1.99 |
Hot Tea | $1.99 |
Freshly Brewed Coffee | $1.99 |
Hot Chocolate | $3.99 |
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Contact The Kettle Diner
Address: 300 Marine Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28540
Phone: (910) 455-7739
Website: https://m.facebook.com/thekettlediner/
Hours
Saturday | 8AM–9PM |
Sunday | 8AM–8PM |
Monday | 8AM–8PM |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 8AM–8PM |
Thursday | 8AM–8PM |
Friday | 8AM–9PM |