Is there anything more comforting than a hometown diner? The smells of butter and coffee, the wear around the edges from years of foot traffic, the laughter-tinged conversations of regulars echoing from the booths — these places are like a familiar hug for the senses, and it seems like every neighborhood in Toledo has a good one.
In the Whitmer-Trilby neighborhood in West Toledo, Kaslly’s Kitchen fills that role. Kaslly’s has been around since 2001, and in its two decades, it has cultivated a strong reputation and a devoted group of regulars. While it hasn’t been serving multiple generations of Toledoans like other notable city diners, it’s a staple in its little corner of the city, on Tremainsville Road between Alexis and Laskey, not far from Start High School.
In our recent visits, we found the diner to be friendly, comfortable, and a great value with some solid offerings and a couple real standouts on the menu…