The Breezeway – American
The Breezeway invites guests into a relaxed, sun-dappled space where the casual charm of a neighborhood hangout meets the irresistible aroma of golden, crispy comfort food. Tables are filled with overflowing baskets of savory fried favorites, from sweet corn nuggets and snap-crisp green beans to tangy pickles, all perfected with a satisfying, salt-kissed crunch. Whether sharing a mountain of hand-battered onion rings or enjoying a bright, fresh chicken salad, diners find a welcoming retreat designed for easy conversation and simple, soulful flavors.
213 South 8th Street, Opelika AL 36801 https://breezewayopelika.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 10:30 AM - 7:30 PM
- Saturday
- 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
- Sunday
- 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the outstanding marinated, grilled chicken featured in the generous Asian chicken salad and celebrate the Reuben sandwich as a standout dish that ranks among the best. Guests highlight the consistently high-quality food and appreciate the large portions, noting that the flavorful menu items are well worth the visit. While the atmosphere is simple and unpretentious, the reliable quality of the cooking and the satisfying, hearty meals ensure a positive experience for those seeking classic comfort flavors.
Menu
Appetizers
- Cheese Basket - $9.99: 8 Mozzarella sticks, lightly breaded and fried to perfection. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- 1/2 Cheese Basket - $7.99: 4 mozzarella sticks Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Rings - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Corn Nugget Basket - $5.99: Served with Honey mustard and fries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Basket - $10.99: Zucchini, Onion Rings, Fried Green Beans, Corn Nuggets served with ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Okra - $4.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Pickles - $5.99: Fresh hand battered Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cripsy Battered Fried Green Beans - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Asian Chicken Salad - $14.99: Iceberg lettuce, cabbage, carrots, green onions, crispy chow mein noodles, fried tenders, Sweet Sesame dressing. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Salad - $11.49: House salad topped with bite-sized chicken (chargrilled or fried) and choice of dressing. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chef Salad - $14.99: House salad topped with chargrilled chicken, turkey and ham with choice of dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garden House Salad (No Meat) - $7.49: Lettuce, cucumbers, and tomatoes served with choice of dressing. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Salad - $2.99 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Breezeway Basket - $11.99: 5 fingers (fried or grilled), served with Fries, slaw and texas toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Fingers - $12.99: 5 fingers, hand breaded and fried Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken & Cheese Basket - $12.99: 4 fingers, 2 cheese sticks with marinara sauce, slaw, fries and texas toast Available at: dinner, lunch
- Snack Basket - $7.99: 3 Fingers (fried or grilled), served with fries and texas toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- 747 Basket - $13.99: 4 Fingers (grilled or fried) and 5 wings, served with fries and toast Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gizzard Dinner - $11.99: Fries, cole slaw and texas toast Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Bunless Bubba Burger - $11.49: 1/2 lb choice chuck chargrilled, topped with onion rings, served with fries, cole slaw and Texas toast Available at: dinner, lunch
- Breezeway Bubba Burger - $11.49: 100% USDA choice chuck served with fries and pickle Available at: dinner, lunch
- Catfish Dinner - $14.99: 8 oz U.S farm raised catfish, French fries, muffin and cole slaw Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Breezeway Shrimp Basket - $14.99: 9 large shrimp golden fried, served with fries, coleslaw, hushpuppies, and dipping sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Chicken Sandwich - $9.99: 3 fingers (fried or grilled), lettuce, tomato, special or honey mustard sauce on a toasted bun. Served with fries. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- BLT Sandwich - $9.99: Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo on choice of bread. Served with fries. Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Gobbler Sandwich - $12.99: Turkey breast, bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheddar, mozzarella and mayo on choice of bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mabel (Ham) Sandwich - $12.99: Honey maple glazed ham, lettuce, tomato, cheddar and mayo on choice of bread. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Reuben - $12.99: Corned beef, Jewish rye bread, baby swiss, sauerkraut and 1000 island sauce. Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Breezeway Club - $12.99: Turkey, honey maple ham, bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheddar and mayo on choice of bread. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salsalito Sandwich - $12.99: Shaved Turkey breast roasted in salsa, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on choice of bread. Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Henley - $12.99: Italian sub with ham, salami, cappy ham, lettuce, tomatoes, and Italian dressing on a hoagie bun. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Catfish Sandwich - $11.99: 8 oz U.S farm raised catfish on a toasted bun, served with fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Wings & Fingers
- 1pc Finger - $1.39 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- 10pc Wings - $11 Dietary tags: Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boneless Wing Basket - $14.99: 10 boneless wings, celery sticks, fries and ranch dressing. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wing Basket - $12.99: 11 wings, fries, celery and dressing. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wing Snack - $10.99: 6 wings, fries, celery, Texas toast Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Hatchling's Menu
- Kid's Basket - $5.99: 2 fingers, fries, texas toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carter Corn Dog - $5.99: 1 corn dog and fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Popcorn Shrimp Basket - $5.99: Popcorn shrimp served with fries and Texas toast Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lawton Grilled Cheese - $5.99: Grilled cheese sandwich on Texas toast with fries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Little Bubba Burger - $5.99: Juicy chargrilled burger Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- French Fries - $2.79 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Homemade Chips - $4.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cole Slaw - $1.79 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Texas Toast - $1.29 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Dipping Sauce - 2oz - $0.5: Special, honey mustard, ranch, bbq, or hot sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Salad Dressing - $1: Ranch, 1000 island, french, Italian, Caesar, raspberry vinaigrette, balsamic vinaigrette, sweet sesame
Beverages
- Fountain Drink - $1.99: Coke, Diet Coke, Dr Pepper, Hi-C Fruit Punch, Hi-C Pink Lemonade, Lemonade, Orange Fanta, Sprite
- Iced Tea - $1.99: Sweet or Unsweet
- Bottled Water - $1
Frequently Asked Questions about The Breezeway
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The provided information does not include specific operating hours to confirm if the restaurant is currently open or operational.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- This budget-friendly American restaurant is family-suitable, offering a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere with large portions of fried favorites and hearty sandwiches.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Diners highly recommend the marinated grilled chicken in the Asian chicken salad and the Reuben sandwich, which is considered a standout.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- This budget-friendly ($) restaurant offers good value through large portions of high-quality food, including standout Reuben sandwiches and generous salads.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features a diverse selection of fried baskets, burgers, sandwiches, and salads, accommodating nearly thirty different dietary preferences.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The restaurant is located in Opelika, as indicated by its official website address at https://breezewayopelika.com/.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- The Breezeway is distinguished by its outstanding marinated grilled chicken, top-rated Reuben sandwiches, and large portions of crispy, hand-battered comfort food.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- The Breezeway has an average rating of 4.0/5, with diners consistently praising the high-quality food and large portions.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- The Breezeway specializes in American cuisine, featuring crispy comfort foods like fried okra, onion rings, burgers, and hearty sandwiches.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not include specific hours of operation for The Breezeway at this time.
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