Capital City Diner Menu With Prices

Name: Capital City Diner
Address: 1709 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203, Albany, NY, US
Telephone: (518) 250-4261
Price range: $

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1709 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203

(518) 250-4261 · tap to call

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1709 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203

Distance from central Albany4.4 mi

Straight-line distance from the midpoint of our Albany listings.

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Hours of Operation

Monday7 AM–10 PM

Tuesday7 AM–10 PM

Wednesday7 AM–10 PM

Thursday7 AM–10 PM

Friday7 AM–11 PM

Saturday7 AM–11 PM

Sunday7 AM–10 PM

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Updated October 2026

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Capital City Diner Menu

Starters (33)

Popular

Triple Decker Sandwich

On toast with lettuce, tomato, applewood smoked bacon and mayo. Served with your choice of french fries or potato salad

$17.49

Chicken Souvlaki

$11.99

Reuben

Your choice of corned beef, pastrami or turkey with melted Swiss cheese and sauerkraut on grilled rye bread. With Russian dressing on the side

$16.49

Two Eggs

Any way you like em!

$8.49

Soup of the Day

Selection may vary everyday and with the seasons. To know what today's special is, please call the store. Otherwise, just order and be pleasantly surprised!

$5.49

Create Your Own Omelette

Start with a plain omelette and add your choice of fillings

$8.99

Egg Sandwich with Applewood Smoked Bacon

$7.99

Home Fried Potatoes

$5.50

Traditional Grilled Cheese

$8.29

French Fries

$5.50

Appetizers

Shrimp Cocktail

Served with cocktail sauce

$17.49

Buffalo Style Chicken Strips

Served with bleu cheese

$12.99

Korean Style Chicken Wings

Tossed in Gochujang Sauce, topped with Sesame Seeds

$13.99

Mozzarella Sticks

Served with zesty marinara sauce

$11.49

Disco Fries

With melted cheddar cheese and brown gravy

$9.95

Salt and Pepper Calamari

Lightly fried calamari served with zesty marinara sauce

$15.99

Nachos Supreme

Crisp tortilla chips topped with cheddar cheese, chili and jalapenos

$14.79

5 Piece Stuffed Grape Leaves

Served with feta cheese and olives

$11.99

Capital City Combo Platter

Buffalo style chicken strips, salt and pepper calamari, mozzarella sticks and cheeseburger sliders

$18.99

Soups

Soup of the Day

Selection may vary everyday and with the seasons. To know what today's special is, please call the store. Otherwise, just order and be pleasantly surprised!

$5.49

Homemade Chili

$6.59

Crock of French Onion Soup

$8.99

Fresh Crisp Salads

Greek Salad

Mixed greens, tomato, cucumber, red onion, peppers, kalamata olives, feta cheese, grape leaves, oregano, oil & vinegar

$17.49

Caesar Salad

Crisp romaine lettuce tosses in Caesar dressing with parmesan cheese and crunchy croutons

$16.29

House Tossed Salad

Mixed greens, tomato, cucumbers and red onion

$12.99

Pecan Pear Salad

Mixed greens, toasted pecans, blueberries, sliced pears and crumbled bleu cheese

$18.49

Calamari Salad

Mixed greens, lightly fried calamari, tomatoes, peppers and red onions

$20.49

BLT Chicken Salad

Mixed greens, tomatoes, grilled chicken, bacon, hard boiled egg and cheddar cheese. Served with ranch dressing

$17.79

Buffalo Chicken Salad

Mixed greens, tomato, cucumber, red onions, topped with buffalo style chicken tenders, carrots, celery. Served with bleu cheese dressing

$17.79

Cobb Salad

Mixed greens,grilled chicken breast, avocado, crumbled bleu cheese, hard boiled egg and cranberries. Served with your choice of dressing

$17.79

Chopped Apple Salad

Mixed greens, apples, toasted walnuts, bleu cheese crumbles, grilled chicken, tomato, cucumber and red onions. Served with your choice of dressing

$19.99

Souvlaki & Gyro Corner

Chicken Souvlaki

$11.99

Lamb Gyro Sandwich

$11.99

Kids (7)

Lunch/Dinner (Children's Menu)

Chicken Strips (Kids)

served with French Fries

$11.29

Grilled Cheese(Kids)

served with French Fries

$10.79

Hot Dog (Kids)

served with French Fries

$10.99

Mac & Cheese (Kids)

served with a Hot Dog

$11.19

Mini Cheese Burger Sliders (Kids)

served with French Fries

$11.49

Roast Turkey Dinner (Kids)

served with Mashed Potatoes

$11.29

Spaghetti & Meatball (Kids)

$10.99

Mains (76)

Specialty Coffees

Cappuccino

$6.00

Cafe Latte

$6.00

Espresso

$5.40

Double Espresso

$6.60

Flavored Cappuccino

$7.20

From the Fountain

Milkshake

$7.50

Egg Cream

$6.50

Root Beer Float

A big scoop of vanilla ice cream and root beer topped with whipped cream

$7.50

Ice Cream Soda

A big scoop of ice cream (your choice) and soda topped with whipped cream and a cherry

$7.50

Ice Cream

$4.99

Sundae

2 scoops of ice cream, chocolate syrup, nuts and whipped cream

$9.49

Brownie Sundae

Homemade brownie topped with 2 scoops of ice cream, chocolate syrup, nuts and whipped cream

$10.49

Banana Split

3 scoops of ice cream, sliced banana, chocolate syrup, nuts and whipped cream

$10.49

Deli Sandwiches

Half Sandwich

Your choice of sandwich on white, wheat, or rye bread. Served with a cup of soup or tossed salad

$12.99

Roast Turkey

Served with lettuce and mayo

$11.79

Roast Beef

Served with lettuce and mayo

$11.79

Ham

Served with lettuce and mayo

$11.79

Corned Beef

Served with lettuce and mayo

$11.79

Pastrami

Served with lettuce and mayo

$11.79

Meatloaf

Served with lettuce and mayo

$10.79

Single Hot Dog

Served with lettuce and mayo

$7.29

Single Hot Dog with Chili

Served with lettuce and mayo

$8.79

Tuna Salad

Served with lettuce and mayo

$11.79

Chicken Salad

Served with lettuce and mayo

$10.79

Egg Salad

Served with lettuce and mayo

$9.79

B.L.T

With Applewood Smoked Bacon, lettuce and tomato

$9.79

Half Pound Angus Burgers

Classic Burger

$11.29

Classic Burger (Deluxe)

Deluxe Platters are served with French Fries. Substitute Beer Battered Onion Rings or Sweet Potato Fries for a little extra!

$14.79

Capital City Burger

Served with American cheese, lettuce, tomato, ketchup & mustard

$12.29

Capital City Burger (Deluxe)

Deluxe Platters are served with French Fries. Substitute Beer Battered Onion Rings or Sweet Potato Fries for a little extra! Served with American cheese, lettuce, tomato, ketchup & mustard

$15.79

French Onion Burger

With sauteed onions and mozzarella cheese

$12.99

French Onion Burger (Deluxe)

Deluxe Platters are served with French Fries. Substitute Beer Battered Onion Rings or Sweet Potato Fries for a little extra! With sauteed onions and mozzarella cheese

$16.49

Bleu Cheese Burger

Topped with beer battered onion rings and crumbled bleu cheese

$12.99

Swiss Burger

With portabella mushrooms and melted Swiss cheese

$12.99

Pizza Burger

Topped with mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce

$12.99

Greek Burger

With feta cheese, tomato and lettuce

$12.99

Smokehouse BBQ Burger

With cheddar cheese, bacon and beer battered onion rings

$13.29

Cowboy Burger

Topped with a fried egg

$12.29

Salmon Burger

Topped with Gouda cheese, raspberry jam and romaine lettuce

$12.29

Veggie Burger

Served with lettuce & tomato

$12.29

Turkey Burger

With lettuce and tomato

$12.29

The One Pounder Burger

2 half pound burgers with American cheese on a toasted bun

$16.99

Signature Sandwiches

Triple Decker Sandwich

On toast with lettuce, tomato, applewood smoked bacon and mayo. Served with your choice of french fries or potato salad

$17.49

French Dip

Roast beef topped with melted cheddar cheese served on a toasted club roll with au jus on the side for dipping

$16.49

Reuben

Your choice of corned beef, pastrami or turkey with melted Swiss cheese and sauerkraut on grilled rye bread. With Russian dressing on the side

$16.49

Tuna Melt

Tuna salad topped with melted American cheese and grilled tomato served on grilled rye bread

$16.49

BBQ Pork Sandwich

With melted cheddar cheese and coleslaw served on a kaiser roll

$16.49

Patty Melt

Burger topped with Swiss cheese and caramelized onions on grilled rye bread

$16.49

Open Steak Sandwich

NY sirloin steak served on a garlic roll topped with onion rings

$24.99

Philly Cheese Steak

Caramelized onions and mushrooms topped with American cheese

$16.49

Veggie Delight Sandwich

Grilled squash, portabella mushroom, roasted red peppers and caramelized onions topped with melted mozzarella cheese, served on a club roll

$14.89

Spicy Crispy Chicken Sandwich

Crispy chicken breast topped with bleu cheese and spicy Buffalo sauce on a club roll

$16.49

Thanksgiving Sandwich

Roast turkey, homemade stuffing, cranberry sauce and provolone cheese, served on a club roll

$16.49

Fisherman's Delight Sandwich

Fried Fish, Pickles, American Cheese & Homemade Tartar Sauce on a Bun

$17.49

Grilled Cheese

Traditional Grilled Cheese

$8.29

Greek Toast Grilled Cheese

Ham and swiss cheese on white bread

$9.29

Gouda, Apple & Raspberry Jam Sandwich

$9.59

Caprese Grilled Cheese

Mozzarella cheese, tomato & basil

$9.59

South of the Border Sandwich

Avocado, Applewood smoked bacon and cheddar cheese

$9.59

Panini Sandwiches

Cuban Panini

Roasted pork, ham, swiss cheese, avocado, mustard & pickles

$17.49

Mediterranean Panini

Grilled chicken, mozzarella cheese, roasted red peppers and pesto sauce

$17.49

Italian Panini

Sausage, peppers and onions topped with melted mozzarella cheese

$17.49

All American Panini

Roasted turkey, Swiss cheese, lettuce and tomato served with Russian dressing on the side

$17.49

Chicken Fajita Panini

Grilled chicken, cheddar cheese, grilled peppers and onions, served with salsa, guacamole and sour cream on the side

$17.49

Capital City Panini

Sliced roast beef, caramelized onions and lettuce

$17.49

Veggie Lovers Panini

Tomatoes, broccoli, roasted red peppers, fresh spinach and mozzarella cheese

$16.49

Wraps

Cuban Wrap

Roasted pork, ham, swiss cheese, avocado, mustard & pickles

$17.49

Mediterranean Wrap

Grilled chicken, mozzarella cheese, roasted red peppers and pesto sauce

$17.49

Italian Wrap

Sausage, peppers and onions topped with melted mozzarella cheese

$17.49

All American Wrap

Roasted turkey, Swiss cheese, lettuce and tomato served with Russian dressing on the side

$17.49

Chicken Fajita Wrap

Grilled chicken, cheddar cheese, grilled peppers and onions, served with salsa, guacamole and sour cream on the side

$17.49

Capital City Wrap

Sliced roast beef, caramelized onions and lettuce

$17.49

Veggie Lovers Wrap

Tomatoes, broccoli, roasted red peppers, fresh spinach and mozzarella cheese

$16.49

Buffalo Chicken Wrap

Buffalo style chicken and bleu cheese

$17.49

Chicken Caesar Wrap

Romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese and Caesar dressing

$17.49

Diner Classics

Roast Turkey Dinner

Sliced turkey served with homemade stuffing, smothered with turkey gravy & a side of cranberry sau

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Frequently Asked Questions

What food does Capital City Diner serve?

Capital City Diner publishes Capital City Diner Menu, 111 dishes. Dishes start at 4.99.

Where is Capital City Diner located?

Capital City Diner is located at 1709 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203.

Is Capital City Diner good for groups?

Capital City Diner is a Diner in Albany. For large groups, we recommend calling ahead at (518) 250-4261 to check availability.

What type of restaurant is Capital City Diner?

Capital City Diner is a Diner located in Albany, NY.

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Capital City Diner Menu

Starters (33)

Kids (7)

Mains (76)

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