
Church Basement Foodie
Looking for a gift that captures the warm, communal vibe of a classic community diner? Our selection features playful and thoughtful items that honor the simple joy of shared meals, vintage charm, and neighborly hospitality. Whether for a diner enthusiast or someone who cherishes local culture, these creations bring a smile and a sense of belonging.
Church Basement Foodie
"M'lady, we’ve reached peak Brooklyn."
"Where do we put Desserts?"
"Who ordered the double chocolate parfait with a cherry on top?"
'I never should have ordered the diet platter.'
Joe's Kaff for Dinners! And Afters Too!
How The Sausage Is Eaten
'Six different chefs in six months and they still can't make a decent broth!'
'You want to eat out tonight? -- What if we get addicted to good food?'
As I say, local produce, locally produced; all our meats tonight come form our local meat processing plant.
'You'll love this, it has no nutritional value.'
Waiter does not want to see customer make bubbles in his wine.
"Now that everyone's in...how do we get the food?"
'Excellent cork, go ahead and pour.'
Simulated travel...dine with us in local cafes & pretend you're in London, Paris, Tokyo, Mexico City, etc...
Ketchup Kafe...Where Kondiment is King!
'Oh boy, my favourite: Cheese Fondue...'
An art director eats: 'Waiter! Does this lettuce say 'salad' to you?'
"I'm allergic to penicillin—is there penicillin in the salad?"
"The flounder's not bad, but it's you I'm nuts about."
"I'm a vegan. I don't know what made me order a cheeseburger. Maybe I've got the flesh eating disease."
'Please have the bouncer throw me out before the dessert course.'
"You need a hobby."
Martian restaurant and take away
"Guac-A-Mole"
'Thanks for the invite: Don't cook anything fancy, I eat pretty much anything...'
'These are my dieting glasses. They magnify the food so I think I'm eating more than I really am.'
'It's my idea of a seven course meal... a hot dog and a six-pack of beer!'
"Baldo, why are you eating dessert first?"
"If it's all the same to you, I'd rather eat this not knowing what the latest science suggests."
"When they said it was 'street food' I didn't realise it was all 'roadkill'!"
" 'Tonight's Specials,' a poem."
"I'm sorry it's not what you ordered, but the chef works in mysterious ways."
'I'd like to eat out for a change.'
'Hey buddy.Pass that bottle of ketch up here will ya'.'
Explore our collection of community diner mugs and find the perfect way to enjoy your coffee with a touch of nostalgia and charm.
Bring comfort and character into your home with our community diner pillows, the perfect decor for kitchens, diners, or cozy lounges.
Add a pop of nostalgia to your walls with our community diner prints, capturing the lively essence of these beloved local eateries.
Check out our community diner t-shirts for casual, fun apparel that celebrates classic American cuisine and the spirit of local gathering spots.