Lakeside Cafe – American
Bathed in the soft glow of morning light reflecting off the water, this charming retreat offers a warm sanctuary where the comforting aroma of sizzling bacon and griddled pancakes fills the air. Hearty plates of golden-yolked eggs, crispy country-fried steak, and savory breakfast pizzas provide a soulful start to the day, inviting guests to linger over steaming mugs of coffee while soaking in the serene lakeside views.
1384 West Laketon Avenue, MI http://lakesidetogo.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday
- 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Tuesday - Saturday
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests rave about the mouth-watering sandwiches and the welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal spot for group gatherings. Celebrated for its courteous and attentive service, reviewers highlight how staff regularly check in to ensure a high-quality dining experience. Standout dishes include the flavorful sandwiches, which diners praise for their exceptional taste and quality.
Menu
Breakfast Favorites
- Lakeside Big Breakfast - $15.99: Two XL eggs, two pancakes, potato, choice of two sausage links or two bacon strips, choice of toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
- 2 Eggs and Toast - $6.99: Two XL eggs and choice of toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- 2 Eggs, Steak, Potatoes & Toast - $15.99: Two XL eggs, 5oz sizzler steak, potato, choice of toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
- 2 Eggs, Pancakes & 2 Meat - $11.99: Two XL eggs, two pancakes, choice of two sausage links or two bacon slices Available at: breakfast, brunch
- 2 Eggs, Country-Fried Steak, Potatoes & Toast - $13.99: Two XL eggs, country-fried steak smothered in sausage gravy, potato, choice of toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
- 2 Eggs, Corned Beef Hash & Toast - $11.99: Two XL eggs, corned beef hash, choice of toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
- 2 Eggs, Pork Ribeye, Potatoes & Toast - $15.99: Two XL eggs, 8oz pork ribeye, potato, choice of toast
- Breakfast Pizza - $12.99: Bacon, scrambled eggs, tomato, spinach, cheddar cheese, sausage gravy, flatbread
Breakfast Scrambles & Messes
- Popeye Scramble - $11.99: Sausage, onion, mushroom, tomato, spinach, hashbrowns, cheddar cheese, choice of toast Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber
- Garden Scramble - $10.99: Onion, tomato, mushroom, red pepper, green pepper, spinach, hashbrowns, cheddar cheese, choice of toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Mediterranean Scramble - $11.99: Spinach, black olive, mushroom, tomato, onion, hashbrowns, feta, cheddar cheese, choice of toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Mexican Scramble - $11.99: Chorizo, green pepper, onion, tomato, hashbrowns, cheddar cheese, choice of toast
- Stuffed Hashbrowns - $12.99: Crispy hashbrowns folded over ham, green pepper, onion, cheese, ranch dressing
- The Lakeside Mess - $12.99: Scrambled eggs, ham, green pepper, onion, American fries, cheddar cheese Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Spicy Hashbrowns - $12.99: Crispy hashbrowns folded over chorizo sausage, pepper/onion mix, jalapeno, pepper jack cheese, sour cream
- Philly Mess - $12.99: Scrambled eggs, shaved ribeye steak, pepper/onion mix, mushroom, mozzarella cheese
Omelets
- Mexican Omelet - $13.99: Chorizo, green peppers, onions, tomato, cheese Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics
- German Omelet - $12.99: Sausage, American fries, onion, cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, South-Beach
- Western Omelet - $12.99: Hardwood smoked ham, onion, green peppers, cheese
- Irish Omelet - $13.99: Corned beef hash and cheese
- Farmer's Omelet - $13.99: Hardwood smoked ham, green peppers, onion, American fries, cheese Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Meat Lover’s Omelet - $13.99: Hardwood smoked ham, sausage, bacon, cheese
- Garden Omelet - $11.99: Tomato, green pepper, onion, mushroom, cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Ham & Cheese Omelet - $11.99: Hardwood smoked ham and cheese
- Greek Omelet - $13.99: Spinach and feta cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, South-Beach
- Southern Omelet - $13.99: Sausage, hashbrowns, onion, cheese, topped with sausage gravy Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Build Your Own Omelet - $13.99: Three eggs, choice of cheese, one meat, up to three veggies Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber
Pancakes & More
- Plate Size Pancake (One) - $4.99: One large pancake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Plate Size Pancakes (Two) - $6.99: Two large pancakes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- French Toast (One Piece) - $4.99: One piece of French toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- French Toast (Two Pieces) - $6.99: Two pieces of French toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Belgian Waffle - $6.99: One freshly prepared Belgian waffle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Strawberry Cheesecake Waffle - $9.99: Belgian waffle with strawberry and cheesecake toppings Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Biscuits & Gravy (Half Order) - $5.49: Buttermilk biscuits with sausage gravy
- Biscuits & Gravy (Full Order) - $7.99: Buttermilk biscuits with sausage gravy
- Lakeside Biscuit Sandwich - $9.99: Buttermilk biscuit with egg, cheese, choice of ham, bacon, or sausage, topped with sausage gravy
- Lakeside Muffin Sandwich - $7.99: English muffin with egg, cheese, choice of ham, bacon, or sausage
- Monte Cristo Sandwich - $8.99: Ham and Swiss cheese on two pieces of French toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Eggs Benedict - $11.99: Two poached eggs with ham over English muffin, topped with hollandaise, served with potatoes
- Chix and Waffle Breakfast Sandwich - $9.99: Two maple waffles with egg, crispy chicken, bacon, American cheese, served with syrup
Appetizers
- Onion Rings - $6.99: Breaded onion rings Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal
- Southwest Chicken Egg Roll - $8.99: Served with avocado ranch Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Mozzarella Sticks - $8.99: Six breaded cheese sticks with marinara sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Pretzel Bites - $8.99: Served with queso cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Sweet Corn Nuggets - $8.99: Creamed sweet corn, lightly battered and fried, served with ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chips and Chili Queso - $7.99: Tortilla chips with chili queso dip Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
Salads & Soups
- Chef Salad - $12.99: Ham, bacon, turkey, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, egg, onion, croutons Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory
- Taco Salad - $12.99: Lettuce, seasoned ground beef, cheese, tomato, onion, black olive, sour cream, tortilla chips, salsa
- House Salad - $5.99: Lettuce, cheese, tomato, croutons Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Chicken Salad - $12.99: Grilled, crispy or spicy chicken, lettuce, Italian cheeses, tomato, onion, black olive, croutons Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Spicy Southwest Salad - $12.99: Crispy spicy chicken, lettuce, roasted corn, onion, red and green peppers, black beans, avocado dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber
- Soup of the Day (Cup) - $6.99: Ask server for daily options Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Soup of the Day (Bowl) - $8.99: Ask server for daily options Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Sandwiches & Burgers
- Grilled Cheese - $6.99: Choice of American or Swiss cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Lake Perch Sandwich - $11.49: Battered lake perch, American cheese, lettuce Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Chicken Sandwich - $11.49: Grilled, crispy or spicy chicken, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, ranch Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- BLT - $9.99: Bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo
- French Dip - $11.49: Shaved roast beef, Swiss cheese, fire roasted pepper and onion, hoagie roll, au jus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics
- Turkey Club - $13.99: Turkey, bacon, Swiss cheese, tomato, lettuce, mayo
- Reuben (Corned Beef or Turkey) - $11.99: Corned beef or turkey, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, 1000 Island, grilled rye Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory
- Lakeside Burger - $9.49: 1/3 lb burger, lettuce, tomato, pickle, onion, fries Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Mushroom Swiss Burger - $11.99: 1/3 lb burger, mushrooms, Swiss cheese, fries
- Olive Cheeseburger - $11.99: 1/3 lb burger, olive sauce, Swiss cheese, fries
- Patty Melt - $11.99: 1/3 lb burger, grilled onion, Swiss cheese, grilled rye, fries
- Queso Burger - $12.99: 1/3 lb burger, fire roasted pepper and onion, grilled soft tortilla, chips, salsa
- Cinn-a-Ron Burger - $10.99: 1/3 lb burger, mozzarella, bacon, pepper/onion mix, BBQ sauce, grilled cinnamon roll, fries Dietary tags: High-Fiber
Main Courses
- Hot Sandwich Dinner - $11.99: Beef, turkey, or meatloaf, mashed potatoes, gravy, homemade bread
- Country Fried Steak Dinner - $14.99: Country fried steak, sausage gravy, mashed potato, vegetable
- Chicken Alfredo - $14.99: Penne pasta, grilled chicken, creamy alfredo sauce, bacon, garlic bread
- Grilled Chicken Breast Dinner - $14.99: Served with mashed potato and vegetable
- Fried Chicken Dinner - $16.99: Breaded chicken, mashed potato, vegetable
- Liver and Onion - $12.99: Calf's liver, onion, gravy, mashed potato, vegetable
- Pork Ribeye Dinner - $15.99: Served with mashed potato and vegetable
- Petite Sizzler Steak - $14.99: 5oz USDA sirloin, mashed potato, vegetable
From The Sea
- Lake Perch Platter - $17.99: 6oz hand-battered lake perch, fries, hush puppies, coleslaw, tartar sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Tavern Battered Cod Platter - $15.99: Four pieces beer-battered cod, fries, hush puppies, coleslaw, tartar sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Shrimp Platter - $12.99: Golden battered shrimp, fries, cocktail sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Shrimp Alfredo - $17.99: Penne pasta, grilled shrimp, creamy sauce, bacon, garlic bread
- Fish Tacos - $12.99: Three beer-battered cod filets, coleslaw, Baja sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Blue Gill Platter - $16.99: 6oz blue gill, fries, hush puppies, coleslaw, tartar sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Walleye Platter - $17.99: Hand-battered walleye filets, fries, hush puppies, coleslaw, tartar sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Pollock Platter - $11.99: Two big pollock filets, fries, hush puppies, coleslaw, tartar sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian
Mexican Favorites
- Nacho Supreme - $10.99: Lettuce, tomato, onion, black olive, taco meat, cheese, salsa
- Quesadilla - $12.99: Seasoned steak or chicken, cheddar cheese, fire roasted pepper and onion
- Wet Burrito - $12.99: Taco meat or chicken, refried beans, enchilada sauce, lettuce, tomato, onion, cheddar Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Brisket Tacos - $9.99: Three soft tacos, smoked beef brisket, pepper/onion mix, queso cheese, BBQ sauce
Sides & Extras
- One Egg - $2.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- American Fries or Hashbrowns - $3.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Cup of Gravy - $3.99
- Corned Beef Hash Side - $5.99
- Breakfast Meat Side - $3.99: Three bacon slices, two sausage patties, or three sausage links Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Ham Steak Side - $3.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Homemade Cinnamon Roll - $4.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Jumbo Muffin - $2.99: Ask server for available flavors Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
Beverages
- Shakes - $4: Chocolate or flavor of the week
- Soft Drinks - $2.99: Coke, Diet Coke, Cherry Coke, Mellow Yellow, Root Beer, Sprite, Lemonade, Fuze Iced Tea
- Coffee - $2.49
- Hot Tea - $1.99
- Hot Cocoa - $1.99
- Juice (Small) - $2.99: Orange, Apple, Cranberry, or Tomato Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Juice-Cleanse
- Juice (Large) - $3.99: Orange, Apple, Cranberry, or Tomato Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Juice-Cleanse
- Milk & Chocolate Milk (Small) - $1.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Milk & Chocolate Milk (Large) - $2.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeside Cafe
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the mouth-watering sandwiches, welcoming atmosphere for groups, and the attentive, courteous service provided by the staff.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Lakeside Cafe is currently operational and accessible via their website at http://lakesidetogo.com/ for breakfast and lunch dining.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Lakeside Cafe is a budget-friendly ($) restaurant offering affordable American breakfast and lunch options.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Guests rave about the mouth-watering sandwiches, country-fried steak, breakfast pizzas, and hearty plates of golden-yolked eggs.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This restaurant is unique for its serene lakeside views, 5.0/5 rating, and attentive service during group gatherings and hearty breakfasts.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Lakeside Cafe accommodates mixed dietary needs with high-protein, nut-free, pescatarian, sugar-free, and vegetarian options like the Garden Scramble and Jumbo Muffin.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided data for Lakeside Cafe does not contain information regarding the specific number of reviews the restaurant has received.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Lakeside Cafe is a charming, budget-friendly American retreat offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere with serene lakeside views ideal for group gatherings.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The "2 Eggs and Toast" dish accommodates multiple diets including high-protein, vegetarian, nut-free, pescatarian, and sugar-free.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Lakeside Cafe is a lakeside restaurant, though the provided data does not list a specific street address or city.
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