Perfect South Shore-area Restaurant: Delta Diner

The Delta Diner, a one-of-a-kind eatery located 25 miles inland from Lake Superior in the midst of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, has captured the Perfect South Shore-area Restaurant title with 54 percent of the vote. Since opening in 2003, the restored 1940’s diner has become a culinary destination. It’s not uncommon for people to drive…

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Update on Removing Tipping from our Business Model

Fox 21 News stopped by today to follow up on their story from 19 months ago about the Delta Diner eliminating tipping.  It made me think it might be time to update everyone on how it is going. First, we are very pleased with the direction our new employee compensation model is taking us.  Removing…

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Negative Social Media Review Conundrum

A cornerstone of our business model is matching an enthusiastic, passionate and positive customer with an experience that we can execute honestly at a high level each and every time.  Your happiness while in our establishment is a partnership between us and you.  While we are not perfect, the effort to provide this will always be there.…

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Burger Monday Explained

Here is how Burger Monday works.  First, we only serve burgers on Monday.  We open at 11am.  We make everything fresh that day, and serve burgers until we sell out.  Our goal is to make it until 7pm.  We will post supply updates on our Facebook Fan page and website throughout the day.  Sides, deserts, drinks,…

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FAQ Answers Regarding “No-Tip” Policy

Delta Diner has recently (6-1-15) made the move to eliminate tips from its business model.  Given this is a topic most everybody has some sort of personal experience with, it is a topic of vast commentary.  I think the dialog on this issue is good as long as the discussion is about what is real and…

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