Magpie Diner Menu (2025 Update)
Welcome to Magpie Diner, a charming spot located at 85 W Gay St, Harrisonburg, VA, where delicious flavors and inviting ambiance come together. Known for their fresh-baked items from the Magpie Bakery, the menu offers a delightful array of breakfasts and lunches that cater to every palate.
Highlights include the Chorizo Breakfast Bowl, a vibrant blend of breakfast potatoes, chorizo, and a perfectly fried egg, and the Strawberry-Rhubarb French Toast, adorned with a luscious compote. For lunch, indulge in the Strawberry Panzanella Salad with its medley of fresh ingredients, or savor the Spring Green Chicken Cobb adorned with a creamy dressing.
Most dishes are not just meals; they are experiences that promise to start your day right. With friendly service and a cozy atmosphere, Magpie Diner is a must-visit for those seeking warmth and flavor in every bite.
BRUNCH - BRUNCH
Breakfast Burger Biscuit
Egg, American cheese, sausage, roasted tomato aioli and shredded lettuce on a fresh buttermilk biscuit with pickles on top. Served with a side of potatoes or lightly-dressed greens.
Roast Beef Tartine
Toasted sourdough topped with horseradish sauce, roast beef, melted provolone, arugula, olive oil and lemon zest. Served with a side of potatoes or greens.
Southern Poutine
A brunch favorite—crispy breakfast potatoes topped with local Baker’s Farm sausage gravy and fried egg. Add a second egg for 1.75.
Green Poutine
The vegetarian version—crispy breakfast potatoes topped with herb sauce, arugula, and a fried egg and sprinkled with everything bagel seasoning. Add a second egg 1.70.
Cinnamon Swirl French Toast
Two slices of Magpie Bakery cinnamon swirl french toast topped with whipped cinnamon-sugar butter and syrup.
Raspberry Ripple Waffle
Waffle topped with whipped vanilla yogurt raspberry compote, lemon curd, brown buttermilk cake crumbles, fresh raspberries and whipped cream.
Strawberry-Panzanella Salad
Panzanella salad with strawberries, cherry tomatoes, pickled red onions, basil, fresh mozzarella, and sourdough croutons on a bed of mixed greens with roasted tomato-balsamic vinaigrette.
Granola
Magpie granola served on top of Greek yogurt, with fresh fruit, honey and chia seeds. Make it vegan and opt for coconut yogurt (additional charge) and no honey.
Eggs
Cooked to order! Choose the number of eggs you want in the quantity.
Bacon
Three slices.
Sausage
Two patties.
Breakfast Potatoes
Crispy breakfast potatoes with lemon-rosemary salt and caramelized onions.
Toast
Fresh from the Magpie Bakery, choose a slice of toasted sourdough, milk bread, or out gluten-free seed & nut bread (1)
Side Of Greens
Fruit Cup
Brunch Biscuits & Gravy
Egg Sammy
Your choice of bacon or sausage, fried egg, and cheddar cheese on a toasted milk bread roll.
Pancakes
Pick a single, short stack (2), or tall stack (3) of the best pancakes in town!
Waffle
A customer favorite! Served with butter and syrup.
French Toast
Biscuit
Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice (16 Oz)
Squeezed to order, enjoy a 16 oz. bottle of fresh orange juice. Serves 2.
Breakfast Burger Biscuit
Egg, American cheese, sausage, roasted tomato aioli and shredded lettuce on a fresh buttermilk biscuit with pickles on top. Served with a side of potatoes or lightly-dressed greens.
Roast Beef Tartine
Toasted sourdough topped with horseradish sauce, roast beef, melted provolone, arugula, olive oil and lemon zest. Served with a side of potatoes or greens.
Southern Poutine
A brunch favorite—crispy breakfast potatoes topped with local Baker’s Farm sausage gravy and fried egg. Add a second egg for 1.75.
Green Poutine
The vegetarian version—crispy breakfast potatoes topped with herb sauce, arugula, and a fried egg and sprinkled with everything bagel seasoning. Add a second egg 1.70.
Cinnamon Swirl French Toast
Two slices of Magpie Bakery cinnamon swirl french toast topped with whipped cinnamon-sugar butter and syrup.
Raspberry Ripple Waffle
Waffle topped with whipped vanilla yogurt raspberry compote, lemon curd, brown buttermilk cake crumbles, fresh raspberries and whipped cream.
Strawberry-Panzanella Salad
Panzanella salad with strawberries, cherry tomatoes, pickled red onions, basil, fresh mozzarella, and sourdough croutons on a bed of mixed greens with roasted tomato-balsamic vinaigrette.
Granola
Magpie granola served on top of Greek yogurt, with fresh fruit, honey and chia seeds. Make it vegan and opt for coconut yogurt (additional charge) and no honey.
Eggs
Cooked to order! Choose the number of eggs you want in the quantity.
Bacon
Three slices.
Sausage
Two patties.
Breakfast Potatoes
Crispy breakfast potatoes with lemon-rosemary salt and caramelized onions.
Toast
Fresh from the Magpie Bakery, choose a slice of toasted sourdough, milk bread, or out gluten-free seed & nut bread (1)
Side Of Greens
Fruit Cup
Brunch Biscuits & Gravy
Egg Sammy
Your choice of bacon or sausage, fried egg, and cheddar cheese on a toasted milk bread roll.
Pancakes
Pick a single, short stack (2), or tall stack (3) of the best pancakes in town!
Waffle
A customer favorite! Served with butter and syrup.
French Toast
Biscuit
Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice (16 Oz)
Squeezed to order, enjoy a 16 oz. bottle of fresh orange juice. Serves 2.
BRUNCH
Today's Special - Specials
Fried Green Tomato BLT
Fried green tomato slices, pimento cheese, roasted tomato mayo, bacon, and shredded iceberg on a milk bread bun. Served with fries or greens. Lunch only.
Fried Green Tomato BLT
Fried green tomato slices, pimento cheese, roasted tomato mayo, bacon, and shredded iceberg on a milk bread bun. Served with fries or greens. Lunch only.
Specials
Online Breakfast - Take Out Breakfast
Sourdough Plate
Two slices of our special sourdough de jour, perfectly paired with cheese, butter, and jams/spreads. Ask your server for today’s pairings. (Online orders will have to let it be a wildcard!)
Chorizo Breakfast Bowl
Breakfast potatoes and chorizo, topped with avocado crema, scallions, cilantro, cotija and a fried egg. Add an extra egg 1.75.
Smoked Salmon Protein Bowl
Herby cottage cheese, smoked salmon, marinated cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, pickled red onion and topped with two over medium eggs, herbs and sesame seeds. Served with a slice of sourdough toast.
Strawberry-Rhubarb French Toast
Two slices of French toast topped with strawberry-rhubarb compote, fresh strawberries, spiced pistachio crumble, and ginger-cardamom honey butter.
Asparagus Soft Scramble
Soft scrambled eggs on toasted sourdough with roasted asparagus, a dollop of sour cream and chives. Add bacon crumbles 1.75
Mediterranean Toast
Toasted sourdough topped with lemony labneh, persian cucumber ribbons, pickeld red onions, sliced beet-pickled eggs, fresh herbs and microgreens.
Bodega Bacon, Egg & Cheese
Fried egg, bacon, cheddar and whipped scallion cream cheese on an everything bagel milk bread bun.
Granola
Magpie granola served on top of Greek yogurt, with fresh fruit, honey and chia seeds. Make it vegan and opt for coconut yogurt (additional charge) and no honey.
Egg Sammy
Your choice of bacon or sausage, fried egg, and cheddar cheese on a toasted milk bread roll.
Biscuits & Gravy
Housemade buttermilk biscuits with local Baker's Farm sausage gravy.
Plain French Toast
Two slices of plain French Toast made with Magpie Bakery milk bread. Served with butter and syrup.
Pancakes
Pick a single, short stack (2), or tall stack (3) of the best pancakes in town!
Eggs
Cooked to order! Choose the number of eggs you want in the quantity.
Breakfast Potatoes
Crispy breakfast potatoes with lemon-rosemary salt and caramelized onions.
Sausage
Two patties.
Bacon
Three slices.
Toast
Fresh from the Magpie Bakery, choose a slice of toasted sourdough, milk bread, or out gluten-free seed & nut bread (1)
Fruit Cup
Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice (16 Oz)
Squeezed to order, enjoy a 16 oz. bottle of fresh orange juice. Serves 2.
Sourdough Plate
Two slices of our special sourdough de jour, perfectly paired with cheese, butter, and jams/spreads. Ask your server for today’s pairings. (Online orders will have to let it be a wildcard!)
Chorizo Breakfast Bowl
Breakfast potatoes and chorizo, topped with avocado crema, scallions, cilantro, cotija and a fried egg. Add an extra egg 1.75.
Smoked Salmon Protein Bowl
Herby cottage cheese, smoked salmon, marinated cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, pickled red onion and topped with two over medium eggs, herbs and sesame seeds. Served with a slice of sourdough toast.
Strawberry-Rhubarb French Toast
Two slices of French toast topped with strawberry-rhubarb compote, fresh strawberries, spiced pistachio crumble, and ginger-cardamom honey butter.
Asparagus Soft Scramble
Soft scrambled eggs on toasted sourdough with roasted asparagus, a dollop of sour cream and chives. Add bacon crumbles 1.75
Mediterranean Toast
Toasted sourdough topped with lemony labneh, persian cucumber ribbons, pickeld red onions, sliced beet-pickled eggs, fresh herbs and microgreens.
Bodega Bacon, Egg & Cheese
Fried egg, bacon, cheddar and whipped scallion cream cheese on an everything bagel milk bread bun.
Granola
Magpie granola served on top of Greek yogurt, with fresh fruit, honey and chia seeds. Make it vegan and opt for coconut yogurt (additional charge) and no honey.
Egg Sammy
Your choice of bacon or sausage, fried egg, and cheddar cheese on a toasted milk bread roll.
Biscuits & Gravy
Housemade buttermilk biscuits with local Baker's Farm sausage gravy.
Plain French Toast
Two slices of plain French Toast made with Magpie Bakery milk bread. Served with butter and syrup.
Pancakes
Pick a single, short stack (2), or tall stack (3) of the best pancakes in town!
Eggs
Cooked to order! Choose the number of eggs you want in the quantity.
Breakfast Potatoes
Crispy breakfast potatoes with lemon-rosemary salt and caramelized onions.
Sausage
Two patties.
Bacon
Three slices.
Toast
Fresh from the Magpie Bakery, choose a slice of toasted sourdough, milk bread, or out gluten-free seed & nut bread (1)
Fruit Cup
Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice (16 Oz)
Squeezed to order, enjoy a 16 oz. bottle of fresh orange juice. Serves 2.
Take Out Breakfast
Online Lunch - Starter
Pimento Cheese & Pickles
A small share plate of housemade pimento cheese, pickles and classic ritz crackers.
Herby Chicken Salad
Housemade herby chicken salad with almonds, granny smith apple, romaine lettuce, and herbs on toasted milk bread. Add bacon 1.75.
The Morty D Sando
Thin sliced Italian mortadella, creamy stracciatella, pistachio pesto, arugula and hot honey on a milk bread bun.
Bahn Mi BBQ
Pulled pork bbq, pickled carrot and daikon radish, jalapenos, cilantro and sriracha mayo on a baguette.
Green Goddess Grilled Cheese
Whipped herby cream cheese, mozzarella, white cheddar, and spinach on milk bread, toasted until warm and melty. Add bacon 1.75.
Online Lunch - Sandwiches
Online Lunch - Salads
Spring Green Chicken Cobb
Grilled chicken, hard boiled eggs, asparagus, sugar snap peas, cucumbers, and pickled red onions on a bed of greens with green goddess ranch dressing.
Strawberry-Panzanella Salad
Panzanella salad with strawberries, cherry tomatoes, pickled red onions, basil, fresh mozzarella, and sourdough croutons on a bed of mixed greens with roasted tomato-balsamic vinaigrette.
Pimento Cheese & Pickles
A small share plate of housemade pimento cheese, pickles and classic ritz crackers.
Starter
Sandwiches
Herby Chicken Salad
Housemade herby chicken salad with almonds, granny smith apple, romaine lettuce, and herbs on toasted milk bread. Add bacon 1.75.
The Morty D Sando
Thin sliced Italian mortadella, creamy stracciatella, pistachio pesto, arugula and hot honey on a milk bread bun.
Bahn Mi BBQ
Pulled pork bbq, pickled carrot and daikon radish, jalapenos, cilantro and sriracha mayo on a baguette.
Green Goddess Grilled Cheese
Whipped herby cream cheese, mozzarella, white cheddar, and spinach on milk bread, toasted until warm and melty. Add bacon 1.75.
Spring Green Chicken Cobb
Grilled chicken, hard boiled eggs, asparagus, sugar snap peas, cucumbers, and pickled red onions on a bed of greens with green goddess ranch dressing.
Strawberry-Panzanella Salad
Panzanella salad with strawberries, cherry tomatoes, pickled red onions, basil, fresh mozzarella, and sourdough croutons on a bed of mixed greens with roasted tomato-balsamic vinaigrette.