We've sampled a lot of great food and awesome establishments during our Small Town Eats feature on the Lite 98.7 morning show. And The Beth & Dave Show has come to the conclusion that hanging out in diners is one of our most favorite things to do on the planet.

We felt, as a public service, for those seeking great diner experiences toward the end of the summer of 2018, we'd identify our favorites. While it's tough to single out the cream of the crop, below are our Top 3 Small Town Eats small town diners.

Crazy Otto's (pictured above), located in Herkimer, had an amazing cheeseburger and a fantastic omelette, some of the most diner-rific decor, and a great back-story:

The Soda Fountain is a Central New York treasure. Located in Remsen, at the foothills of the Adirondacks, it's got the look and the taste, and an Olympic pedigree. Here's the story:

Kylie's Diner in West Winfield has great food and a unique farm-forward look on the inside. Here's the Kylie's scoop:

It was tough to single out our top three diners, but there they are. Maybe you've got some extra time in your summer to sample these great haunts. Let us know if you agree, and feel free to nominate some others by sending an email to Beth@Lite987.com.

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