Elmer's In Danbury Makes DVlicious 'Best Diner' List

DANBURY, Conn. -- Who can resist the cozy booth of a diner? If you’re not drawn in by the often retro ambiance, you’re no doubt driven by the menu, mammoth undertakings filled with pages and pages of comfort food, not to mention unlimited cups of coffee.

Elmer Palma, the owner of Elmer's Diner in Danbury.
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Elmer's Diner in Danbury is a DVlicious finalist.
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Daily Voice

01/19/2016 6:00 a.m.

You picked five of the top diners in Fairfield County as part of our continuing DVlicious series. All are being profiled this week with the winner selected at the end of the month. Don't forget to vote!

Elmer's Diner, 22 Padanaram Rd, Danbury, (203) 731-2559

Been Around Since: 2006.

Known For: It's homey atmosphere and 'Life is Good' mentality. Owner Elmer Palma says the 24/7 restaurant never cuts corners, with food that is always prepared with the freshest and the most organic produce. Family-style portions are a big draw as the large variety of options.

Behind the Scenes: Palma does all he can to make his staff and customers feel comfortable. There's even a sign reminding guests to "tour the facilities," along with another that proclaims "God Bless America."

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