Rox Diner, West Roxbury
6 people recommendvia r/boston6 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Diners recommend Rox Diner for breakfast, explicitly naming West Roxbury as well as praising the brand more generally. A diner who visited West Roxbury likes the crisp, well-seasoned potatoes, while a separate commenter recommends the pancakes without naming a branch. Two comments caution that reaching it may involve a drive, and one suggests it mainly for someone with a car.
Address
Rox Diner, 1881 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA 02132
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Breakfast potatoes
- Best for
- Breakfast
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/MikeFromBostonish in r/boston · Mar 2025
Recommends Rox Diner for a diner breakfast despite the drive, also naming a Newton branch.
- Recommendsu/StigsJewishCuz in r/boston · Feb 2026taste
Says Rox Diner has excellent pancakes.
- Recommendsu/ironicreference in r/boston · Mar 2025
Suggests Rox Diner for anyone with a car, a short drive from the former cafe spot.
- Recommendsu/hungtopbost in r/boston · Mar 2025
Agrees with the earlier Rox Diner suggestion.
- Recommendsu/Crazyzofo in r/boston · Aug 2026taste
Visited Rox Diner that morning and found the potatoes crisp and flavorful.
- Recommendsu/fattoush_republic in r/boston · Oct 2024
Names Rox Diner as its answer to the breakfast question with no further detail.
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Freshness
Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.