Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM
| Monday | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Saturday | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Sunday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
Local time in La Porte: 4:25 PM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (219) 380-5172 to confirm.
Location & directions
607 LincolnwayLa Porte, IN 46350
About Mama T's Diner
Located at 607 Lincolnway in La Porte, Indiana, Mama T's Diner is a diner. Our La Porte guide covers 70 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Mama T's Diner is open 7 days a week, usually 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Early risers are covered too: doors open at 6:00 AM most days.
Service options include dine-in.
You can reach the team at (219) 380-5172.
Quick facts
- Category
- Diner
- Address
- 607 Lincolnway, La Porte, IN 46350
- Phone
- (219) 380-5172
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Saturdays; one of the quieter times is around 7 AM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for diners and this venue’s opening hours.
Typical prices for diners across the US
Based on 181 menus with 15,859 priced items from diners across the US, the median menu item costs $10.99, and half of all items are priced between $6.15 and $16.05.
We don’t have Mama T's Diner’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what diners across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Grilled Cheese | 42% | $7.95 |
| Hot Chocolate | 38% | $3.56 |
| Onion Rings | 35% | $6.95 |
| Coffee | 35% | $3.00 |
| Chef Salad | 34% | $12.87 |
| French Toast | 33% | $9.00 |
| Cheeseburger | 32% | $9.99 |
| Patty Melt | 29% | $14.00 |
Calculated from 181 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Mama T's Diner there are 22 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 46 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Sandwiches & Delis (7), Mexican & Tex-Mex (7), Bakeries & Desserts (5), and Cafes & Coffee (5).
22 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Mexican & Tex-MexMucho Mas!< 0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsDowntown Delights< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeHotspot Cafe< 0.1 mi
- Asian & PacificFour Seasons Asian Fusion< 0.1 mi
- Vegetarian & VeganBack Door Ghost Kitchen< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a diner
American restaurants cover a lot of ground: the neighborhood diner with a counter and bottomless coffee, the family restaurant with a long laminated menu, the gastropub doing elevated comfort food, and the “New American” kitchen that builds a short seasonal menu around local farms. What ties them together is a menu built on familiar staples – burgers, sandwiches, salads, steaks, fried chicken and pasta – plus regional favorites that change as you cross the country.
What to order
- Cheeseburger – the benchmark dish; a good one tells you how seriously the kitchen takes its basics
- Chicken-fried steak or fried chicken – a comfort classic, especially in the South and Midwest
- Mac and cheese – often a house side that doubles as a main
- A regional specialty – look for anything named after the town or state on the menu
Good to know
- Portions are generous; sharing a starter or ordering a half portion is common and rarely frowned upon.
- Weekday lunch specials and early-bird dinners often cost noticeably less than the regular menu.
- Tipping 18–20% on table service is standard across the US.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Mama T's Diner's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Monday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Thursday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Friday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Saturday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Sunday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Is Mama T's Diner open on Sunday?
Yes, Mama T's Diner is open on Sundays: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Where is Mama T's Diner located?
Mama T's Diner is located at 607 Lincolnway, La Porte, IN 46350.
What is the phone number of Mama T's Diner?
You can call Mama T's Diner at (219) 380-5172.
Does Mama T's Diner offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Mama T's Diner. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is Mama T's Diner open late?
No, Mama T's Diner usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Mama T's Diner?
There are 46 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Mama T's Diner. Nearby options include Mucho Mas! (< 0.1 mi), Downtown Delights (< 0.1 mi), and Hotspot Cafe (< 0.1 mi).
How much do diners across the US cost?
Based on 181 menus with 15,859 priced items from diners across the US, the median menu item costs $10.99, and half of all items are priced between $6.15 and $16.05.
Nearby places
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