Zees Grill – American
This sun-drenched neighborhood gem invites guests to linger over the comforting aromas of a bustling morning kitchen, where the sizzle of the griddle meets the sweet scent of caramelized peaches. The kitchen transforms breakfast staples into elevated art, from the smoky-sweet harmony of bacon-topped pancakes to the velvety richness of perfectly poached eggs benedict. Whether warming up with a decadent, cheese-crowned French onion soup or enjoying the vibrant crunch of a fresh Caesar salad, diners find a welcoming retreat that celebrates the simple joy of a well-crafted meal.
Picton Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario L0S 1J0 https://www.niagarasfinest.com/restaurants/zeesRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, high-protein, kosher, halal, keto, low-carb, pescatarian, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, mediterranean, whole30, paleo, low-sodium, sugar-free, diabetic, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, weight-watchers, dash-sodium-reduced, clean-eating, high-fiber, atkins, south-beach, volumetrics, raw-food, tlc, detox, alkaline, low-fodmap, carnivore, mayo-clinic, pegan, candida, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests highlight the fair value and reasonable pricing, noting that the menu offers a decent and reliable dining experience. Reviewers appreciate the straightforward approach to the meal, finding the overall cost to be well
Menu
Breakfast
- Zees Traditional Breakfast - $17: 2 free run eggs any style, potato galette and toast with choice of bacon, sausage, Canadian back bacon or fresh fruit. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Zees House-made Parfait - $15: Maple and cinnamon-infused yogurt, house preserves, house-made granola, small fruit bowl, fresh local berries. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Omelette - $18: Double smoked bacon, red peppers, cheddar cheese. Served with toast and your choice of bacon, sausage, back bacon or fresh fruit & potato galette. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Caramelized Peach and Bacon Pancakes - $18: Fluffy buttermilk pancakes topped with caramelized, maple Niagara peaches and double smoked bacon. Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Canadian Style Eggs Benedict - $23: 2 free run poached eggs, Canadian back bacon, 3 year Ontario cheddar, English muffin, fresh made hollandaise, potato galette. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Avocado Toast - $21: 2 Free run poached eggs on toasted Canadian marble rye, topped with smashed avocado, Pico de Gallo. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Daily Breakfast Special - $9.99: 2 Eggs, bacon or sausage with toast. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Appetizers
- Daily Soup - $13: Daily inspired soup. Dietary tags: Volumetrics
- French Onion Soup - $18: House crostini, gruyère Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Zees Caesar Salad - $12: Creamy house made garlic dressing, freshly chopped romaine, parmesan, candied bacon, herb garlic croutons. Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Local Greens - $10: Heritage greens, cider vinaigrette, toasted pepitas, dried cranberries, carrots, heirloom tomato. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan
- Honey Sriracha Crispy Shrimp - $26: Spicy honey aioli, micro herbs. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Phyllo Wrapped Goat Cheese - $23: Roasted heirloom tomato and poblano salsa, fig and honey emulsion. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Niagara Charcuterie Board - $42: Chef’s selection of local meats & cheeses, house pickles, mustard, jam, crostini. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Seared Ahi Tuna - $25: Seared ahi tuna, shaved watermelon radish, wasabi aioli, avocado, citrus soy. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
Main Courses
- Shaved Prime Rib Sandwich - $26: Caramelized onions, potato chive bun, house made signature 92 steak sauce, beef jus. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Picton East Turkey Sandwich - $24: Turkey breast, cranberry infused aioli, local rocket, vine ripe tomato, herb focaccia bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Crispy Shrimp Taco - $23: Cabbage, avocado, honey sriracha aioli, Pico de Gallo, soft shell flour tortilla. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fried Chicken - $22: Seasoned chicken thigh, house ranch dressing, French fries, purple slaw. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Winter Pear Salad - $23: Château des Charmes cabernet merlot poached pears, Nordic blend, pomegranate seeds, pickled red onion, ginger vinaigrette, goat cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- AAA Beef Tenderloin - $63: Grilled AAA beef tenderloin, house scallop potato, asparagus, cabernet sauvignon jus. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled Pork Chop - $46: Sweet potato purée, corn succotash, maple onion jam. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Shrimp and Scallop Risotto - $52: Shallots, lobster stock, arugula, heirloom tomato, grana Padano. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Mushroom Chicken - $52: Pan seared chicken, wild rice, niagara seasonal vegetables, whiskey mushroom jus. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Almond Crusted Arctic Char - $50: Ancient grains, zucchini, lemon leek sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Pistachio Pesto Pasta - $42: Wild mushrooms, grape tomato, Niagara garden vegetables, pistachio pesto. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Prime Rib Dinner - $52: 10oz. with mashed potatoes & seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding, beef jus. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Zees Smash Burger - $24: Fresh ground Canadian beef, cheese, house burger sauce, lettuce, fried onions, pickles, toasted potato chive bun. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Sides
- Everything Bagel with Cream Cheese - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Side of Breakfast Meat - $8: Choice of Bacon, Sausage, or Canadian Back Bacon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, Carnivore, Candida, Lectin-Free
- 2 Free Run Eggs - $8: Prepared Any Style Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Toast with House Preserves - $4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fresh Fruit Bowl - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Weight-Watchers, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan
- Potato Galette - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Artisan Breads - $7: House whipped butter, olive oil, rock salt. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Desserts
- Cheesecake - $16: Fresh berries. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chefs Seasonal Selection - $16: House-made coulis. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chef’s Sorbet - $14: Daily selection. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
Beverages
- Coffee or Tea - $3.25
- 2% Milk - $3.25
- Assorted Juice - $4
- Espresso - $4.25
- Cappuccino - $5
- Latte - $5
- Hot Chocolate - $5
Frequently Asked Questions about Zees Grill
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- This American restaurant is suitable for families, offering a reliable dining experience with fair pricing and diverse breakfast staples.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include caramelized peach and bacon pancakes, eggs benedict, French onion soup, Caesar salad, and honey sriracha crispy shrimp.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Reviewers do not mention specific concerns, instead highlighting the fair value, reasonable pricing, and reliable dining experience at this restaurant.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Zees Grill has an average rating of 3.0/5, offering a reliable dining experience with fair value and reasonable pricing.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Zees Grill offers a sun-drenched, neighborhood atmosphere where guests can enjoy a bustling morning kitchen and comforting breakfast aromas.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a budget-conscious American breakfast experience with diverse dietary options like keto, gluten-free, and vegan will enjoy this restaurant.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports numerous diets including keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, paleo, mediterranean, high-protein, dairy-free, and low-carb across its diverse menu.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Free run eggs and almond crusted arctic char both accommodate multiple diets, including keto, gluten-free, dairy-free, and high-protein.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Guests highlight the fair value, reasonable pricing, and a straightforward, reliable dining experience for their meals.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Zees Grill is a sun-drenched neighborhood gem offering a bustling, casual atmosphere focused on elevated American breakfast staples and comfort food.