"And in the '80s, the Rolling Stones used a picture of the diner in the background of a poster promoting their tour." The iconic railcar-style diner was also featured in a striking nighttime shot ...

Railcar diners are a true American classic. While they're not built in repurposed railcars, they were designed to resemble them back when train dining cars were the epitome of elegance.

Scattered across the country, diners come in many shapes and forms, from roadside railcar-style establishments to tiny hole-in-the-wall restaurants in the country's biggest cities. For many diners ...