At Dad's Diner, every plate carries the same warmth and flavor you've been coming back for — hearty home cooking made from scratch, served with a smile that feels like coming home.
Loved by locals
for years in Potlatch
Dad's Diner has been a quiet constant on Highway 95, serving Potlatch and the surrounding communities with the kind of meals that remind you what food should taste like — honest, filling, and made without shortcuts.
Our kitchen follows the same principles it always has: fresh ingredients, generous portions, and recipes that have been passed down and perfected over years. Whether you're a regular who knows exactly what you want or a traveler passing through looking for a good meal, there's a seat waiting for you here.
Ingredients sourced and prepared with care every morning
A welcoming space where everyone knows your name
No shortcuts — just real food made the right way
Easy to find, easy to park, right in Potlatch
We rotate our specials every week so there's always something new to try. From comfort-food classics to seasonal favorites, our kitchen keeps things interesting — and your regulars always have a new dish to look forward to.
Our specials change weekly — stop in and discover what's fresh this week.
Specials are priced to give you the best of our kitchen at a fair price.
The atmosphere, the food, the people — here's what makes our corner of Potlatch feel like home.
We're right off Highway 95 in the heart of Potlatch. Pull in, grab a seat, and let us take care of the rest.
5497 Highway 95
Potlatch, ID 83855
Open seven days a week
Call ahead for hours or special catering inquiries
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