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Who Runs Skylark Diner Now? (Edison, NJ)

New owners verified

As of September 2026, Skylark Diner operates under new ownership — confirmed via skylarkdinernj.com, September 8, 2026.

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What the source shows: The current site's About Us section states "We are under new management!" and lists the same 17 Wooding Avenue address and (732) 777-7878 phone number as the original listing.

  • Season / episode Season 2, Episode 13
  • Original air date
  • Address 17 Wooding Avenue, Edison, NJ 08817

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Skylark Diner in Edison, New Jersey, for classic diner fare during the episode "The New Jersey Diner Tour," which aired 2008-01-28. The diner sits at 17 Wooding Avenue and has served breakfast, lunch, and dinner at that address for years. The domain in the show's original site listing, skylarkdiner.com, returned an HTTP 404 error during a check on 2026-09-08, but the diner's current website, skylarkdinernj.com, was live the same day and stated in its About Us section, "We are under new management!" while continuing to list the same 17 Wooding Avenue address and (732) 777-7878 phone number. Facebook, Instagram, Yelp, and Tripadvisor profiles linked from the current site reference the same location, and reviews posted there describe recent visits, a gluten-free bun option, and weekend DJ-hosted service.

On the episode "Blue Plate Special," Skylark Fine Diner & Lounge was featured for its all-day diner menu, including Greek-influenced dishes alongside classic breakfast and lunch plates. The diner operates at 17 Wooding Ave in Edison, New Jersey, and its own website describes the menu as featuring authentic Greek dishes alongside American diner staples. According to the restaurant's website, checked 2026-09-09 and recorded by the web server as last modified 2026-08-17, Skylark listed current hours of 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, and offered a discount on a customer's first online order.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 2, Episode 13
Original air date
Episode title
The New Jersey Diner Tour
What was featured
Classic diner fare including burgers and comfort food
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Skylark Diner
Season / episode
Season 12, Episode 4
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Blue Plate Special
What was featured
Greek-influenced diner fare and classic breakfast plates
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Skylark Diner

Frequently asked questions

Is Skylark Diner still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Skylark Diner operates under new ownership — confirmed via skylarkdinernj.com, September 8, 2026.

What happened to Skylark Diner after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Skylark Diner in Edison, New Jersey, for classic diner fare during the episode "The New Jersey Diner Tour," which aired 2008-01-28. As of September 2026, Skylark Diner operates under new ownership — confirmed via skylarkdinernj.com, September 8, 2026.

What is Skylark Diner called now?

As of September 2026, Skylark Diner operates under new ownership — confirmed via skylarkdinernj.com, September 8, 2026.

Where is Skylark Diner located?

17 Wooding Avenue, Edison, NJ 08817. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Skylark Diner?

Season 2, Episode 13 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired January 28, 2008. The episode is titled “The New Jersey Diner Tour”.

Who owns Skylark Diner now?

As of September 2026, Skylark Diner operates under new ownership — confirmed via skylarkdinernj.com, September 8, 2026. We name individual owners only where a source we cite names them.

What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Facebook, Instagram, Yelp, and Tripadvisor profiles linked from the current site reference the same location, and reviews posted there describe recent visits, a gluten-free bun option, and weekend DJ-hosted service. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

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Address
17 Wooding Avenue, Edison, NJ 08817
Venue type
diner
Official website
skylarkdinernj.com

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