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: high-protein, nut-free, vegetarian, low-carb, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, pescatarian, mediterranean, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, weight-watchers, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, pegan
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: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- 1/2 Cheese Basket - $7.99: 4 mozzarella sticks Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Onion Rings - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Sweet Corn Nugget Basket - $5.99: Served with Honey mustard and fries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Veggie Basket - $10.99: Zucchini, Onion Rings, Fried Green Beans, Corn Nuggets served with ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fried Okra - $4.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Fried Pickles - $5.99: Fresh hand battered Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cripsy Battered Fried Green Beans - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Salads
- Asian Chicken Salad - $14.99: Iceberg lettuce, cabbage, carrots, green onions, crispy chow mein noodles, fried tenders, Sweet Sesame dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, High-Fiber
- Chicken Salad - $11.49: House salad topped with bite-sized chicken (chargrilled or fried) and choice of dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Chef Salad - $14.99: House salad topped with chargrilled chicken, turkey and ham with choice of dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics
- Garden House Salad (No Meat) - $7.49: Lettuce, cucumbers, and tomatoes served with choice of dressing. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Side Salad - $2.99 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
Main Courses
- Breezeway Basket - $11.99: 5 fingers (fried or grilled), served with Fries, slaw and texas toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Buffalo Fingers - $12.99: 5 fingers, hand breaded and fried Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken & Cheese Basket - $12.99: 4 fingers, 2 cheese sticks with marinara sauce, slaw, fries and texas toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Snack Basket - $7.99: 3 Fingers (fried or grilled), served with fries and texas toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- 747 Basket - $13.99: 4 Fingers (grilled or fried) and 5 wings, served with fries and toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Gizzard Dinner - $11.99: Fries, cole slaw and texas toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- The Bunless Bubba Burger - $11.49: 1/2 lb choice chuck chargrilled, topped with onion rings, served with fries, cole slaw and Texas toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Breezeway Bubba Burger - $11.49: 100% USDA choice chuck served with fries and pickle Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Catfish Dinner - $14.99: 8 oz U.S farm raised catfish, French fries, muffin and cole slaw Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Breezeway Shrimp Basket - $14.99: 9 large shrimp golden fried, served with fries, coleslaw, hushpuppies, and dipping sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
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: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- BLT Sandwich - $9.99: Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo on choice of bread. Served with fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- The Gobbler Sandwich - $12.99: Turkey breast, bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheddar, mozzarella and mayo on choice of bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Mabel (Ham) Sandwich - $12.99: Honey maple glazed ham, lettuce, tomato, cheddar and mayo on choice of bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Reuben - $12.99: Corned beef, Jewish rye bread, baby swiss, sauerkraut and 1000 island sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Breezeway Club - $12.99: Turkey, honey maple ham, bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheddar and mayo on choice of bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Salsalito Sandwich - $12.99: Shaved Turkey breast roasted in salsa, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on choice of bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- The Henley - $12.99: Italian sub with ham, salami, cappy ham, lettuce, tomatoes, and Italian dressing on a hoagie bun. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Catfish Sandwich - $11.99: 8 oz U.S farm raised catfish on a toasted bun, served with fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Wings & Fingers
- 1pc Finger - $1.39 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- 10pc Wings - $11 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Boneless Wing Basket - $14.99: 10 boneless wings, celery sticks, fries and ranch dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Wing Basket - $12.99: 11 wings, fries, celery and dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Wing Snack - $10.99: 6 wings, fries, celery, Texas toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Hatchling's Menu
- Kid's Basket - $5.99: 2 fingers, fries, texas toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Carter Corn Dog - $5.99: 1 corn dog and fries Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Popcorn Shrimp Basket - $5.99: Popcorn shrimp served with fries and Texas toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Lawton Grilled Cheese - $5.99: Grilled cheese sandwich on Texas toast with fries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Little Bubba Burger - $5.99: Juicy chargrilled burger Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Sides
- French Fries - $2.79 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Homemade Chips - $4.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Cole Slaw - $1.79 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Texas Toast - $1.29 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Dipping Sauce - 2oz - $0.5: Special, honey mustard, ranch, bbq, or hot sauce
- 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.