Lighthouse Cafe – American
Bathed in the soft glow of morning, Lighthouse Cafe offers a sanctuary of comfort where the simple joy of a perfectly cracked egg and the crunch of golden-buttered toast define the start of the day. From the savory depth of the hearty Campesino Special to delicate, cheese-filled omelets, each plate celebrates the timeless art of the traditional breakfast in an atmosphere of unhurried warmth.
Crandon Boulevard +13053618487 https://www.lighthouserestaurants.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, raw-food, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Lighthouse Cafe
Dairy-Free at Lighthouse Cafe
Lighthouse Cafe in Key Biscayne has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Extra Ham, Extra Bacon and Fish Ceviche. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Lighthouse Cafe
Lighthouse Cafe in Key Biscayne has 4 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Extra Ham, Extra Bacon and Fish Ceviche. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Lighthouse Cafe
Lighthouse Cafe in Key Biscayne has 17 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Shrimp Cocktail, Extra Cheese and Fish Ceviche. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Lighthouse Cafe
Lighthouse Cafe in Key Biscayne has 3 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Shrimp Cocktail, Extra Bacon and Fish Ceviche. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Lighthouse Cafe
Lighthouse Cafe in Key Biscayne has 4 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Extra Bacon, Fish Ceviche and Glass of Milk. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Lighthouse Cafe
Lighthouse Cafe in Key Biscayne has 7 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Extra Cheese, Extra Bacon and Fish Ceviche. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Lighthouse Cafe
Lighthouse Cafe in Key Biscayne has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Extra Bacon. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Lighthouse Cafe
Lighthouse Cafe in Key Biscayne has 9 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Guacamole & Chips, Extra Veggies (Onions, Peppers, or Tomatoes) and Jose El Picante. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Lighthouse Cafe
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Western Omelet with Buttered Toast | 40.7 g | 40.9 g |
| Shrimp Omelet with Buttered Toast | 41 g | 34.5 g |
| Charcuterie Board | 28.6 g | 31.8 g |
| Scrambled Eggs with Ham & Buttered Toast | 34.6 g | 27.8 g |
| Fried Eggs with Ham & Buttered Toast | 47.1 g | 25.9 g |
| Scrambled Eggs with Bacon & Buttered Toast | 34.3 g | 25.1 g |
| Fried Eggs with Bacon & Buttered Toast | 53.9 g | 24.5 g |
| Extra Veggies (Onions, Peppers, or Tomatoes) | 25.4 g | 22.3 g |
| Shrimp Cocktail | 11 g | 21 g |
| Guacamole & Chips | 16.4 g | 18.4 g |
| Buttered Toast | 94 g | 18.3 g |
| Cheese Omelet with Buttered Toast | 41.2 g | 18 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its fresh and mouth-watering menu, guests consistently praise the high quality of the food and the helpful, attentive service that defines the dining experience. Reviewers highlight the relaxed vibe and welcoming atmosphere, noting that the impressive flavors and comfortable setting make it a destination they are eager to recommend to friends and visit again.
Menu
Breakfast
- Campesino Special - $12.99 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Scrambled Eggs with Buttered Toast - $8.5: Scrambled eggs, buttered toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Scrambled Eggs with Ham & Buttered Toast - $10.5: Scrambled eggs, ham, buttered toast
- Scrambled Eggs with Bacon & Buttered Toast - $10.5: Scrambled eggs, bacon, buttered toast
- Fried Eggs with Buttered Toast - $8.5: Fried eggs, buttered toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Fried Eggs with Ham & Buttered Toast - $10.5: Fried eggs, ham, buttered toast
- Fried Eggs with Bacon & Buttered Toast - $10.5: Fried eggs, bacon, buttered toast
- Ham Omelet with Buttered Toast - $11.5: Ham, eggs, buttered toast
- Cheese Omelet with Buttered Toast - $10.5: Cheese, eggs, buttered toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Ham & Cheese Omelet with Buttered Toast - $12.5: Ham, cheese, eggs, buttered toast
- Western Omelet with Buttered Toast - $12.5: Ham, onions, peppers, eggs, buttered toast Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory
- Shrimp Omelet with Buttered Toast - $14.5: Shrimp, eggs, buttered toast Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
- Pancakes - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Pancakes with Bacon - $10.5: Pancakes, bacon Available at: breakfast, brunch
- French Toast - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- French Toast with Bacon - $10.5: French toast, bacon Available at: breakfast, brunch
Tapas
- Charcuterie Board - $24: Assorted meats and cheeses Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Cocktail - $16: Chilled shrimp, cocktail sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Guacamole & Chips - $12: Fresh guacamole, tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Ceviche - $18: Fresh fish marinated in citrus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Raw-Food, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides & Add-ons
- Buttered Toast - $2.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Extra Ham - $3.5 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, AIP, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Extra Cheese - $2 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach
- Extra Bacon - $3.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Extra Veggies (Onions, Peppers, or Tomatoes) - $1.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline
Beverages
- Hot Chocolate - $3.5
- Hot Tea - $3
- Glass of Milk - $3 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC
- Coffee with Milk - $4.5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Cuban Coffee - $2.5
- Cortadito - $3
- American Coffee - $3 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice - $6
- Sodas (Can or Fountain) - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Cholesterol
- Bottled Water - $3
- Sparkling Water - $4
Cocktails
- The Miami News - $15: Vodka, blueberry-lavender, fresh lemon, sparkling wine Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- El Farito Mojito - $14: Bacardi Superior, guava, mint, fresh lime, coconut Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Lectin-Free
- Shelter - $14: Cachaca, lime, agave, blackberry Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal
- The Cape Mule - $15: Aberfeldy 12, lime, honey, strawberry, ginger beer Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Jose El Picante - $15: Tequila, Ancho Reyes, lime, agave Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- El Caballo - $16: Knob Creek, coconut, Martini Rosso, coconut water, orange Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Lighthouse Cafe
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews for Lighthouse Cafe do not mention any specific concerns, instead consistently praising the fresh food and attentive service.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Lighthouse Cafe specializes in American cuisine, focusing on traditional breakfast dishes like omelets, pancakes, French toast, and the Campesino Special.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Visit for a relaxed breakfast featuring the Campesino Special or omelets in a warm, welcoming atmosphere with attentive service.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports various diets including keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, high-protein, low-carb, dairy-free, paleo, and mediterranean options.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Rated 4.0/5, this budget-friendly ($) cafe offers fresh breakfast favorites like the Campesino Special alongside attentive service in a relaxed atmosphere.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include the hearty Campesino Special, various cheese-filled omelets, French toast, pancakes, and classic scrambled eggs with buttered toast.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Lighthouse Cafe is unique for its extensive dietary flexibility, offering over thirty specialized options alongside highly-praised breakfast classics and attentive service.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has a website at https://www.lighthouserestaurants.com, though the provided information does not specify if online ordering is available.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Lighthouse Cafe has an average rating of 4.0/5, with customers consistently praising the high-quality food and attentive service.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- The relaxed vibe and attentive service make it a comfortable, budget-friendly choice for casual dates or unhurried breakfast gatherings.
- Is Lighthouse Cafe dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Lighthouse Cafe has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Extra Ham, Extra Bacon and Fish Ceviche.
- What can I eat at Lighthouse Cafe on a dairy-free diet?
- Extra Ham, Extra Bacon and Fish Ceviche carry the dairy-free tag, out of 6 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Lighthouse Cafe have vegan options?
- Yes. 9 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Guacamole & Chips and Extra Veggies (Onions, Peppers, or Tomatoes).
- Is Lighthouse Cafe gluten-free?
- 4 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Lighthouse Cafe?
- Western Omelet with Buttered Toast, at roughly 40.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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