Menu - Lake Cafe - Big Lake Minnesota Family Restaurant

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OPEN FOR DINE IN & CARRY OUT

6:00 am - 9:00 pm Monday - Sunday

BREAKFAST

Plate with scrambled eggs, toast, country-fried steak, and potatoes at Lake Cafe Restaurant.

Scrambled eggs, toast, and fried chicken with white gravy at Lake Cafe Restaurant in Big Lake.

BREAKFAST PLATES

TRAVELER'S MIX*
1 pancake, or 1 slice French toast or two waffles, 2 eggs, sausage or bacon. 13.49

CORNED BEEF HASH*
Corned beef hash, 2 eggs, and toast. 14.49

BREAKFAST POUTINE*
Seasoned breakfast potatoes topped with our house made sausage gravy, cheese curds, and 2 eggs prepared your way. 14.49

BREAKFAST SANDWICH*
Egg, sausage patty, and cheese served on an English muffin with seasoned breakfast potatoes. 12.49

BREAKFAST PLATTER*
Choose 1 meat: ham, ground sausage, or chorizo sausage, choice of 2 eggs, green pepper, and onion.
Served over seasoned breakfast potatoes topped with cheese 14.49

CHICKEN AND WAFFLES
Chicken tenders topped with sausage gravy, and 2 crisp waffles, maple syrup 15.49

TRUCKER'S SPECIAL*
Choose from 8 ounce hamburger patty or 8 ounce ham steak, 2 eggs, hash browns, and toast 15.49

PORK CHOP BREAKFAST
Two 6 ounce pork chops grilled to golden brown, 2 eggs, hash browns and toast. 15.49

HUNGRY MAN SPECIAL*
6 oz tenderloin steak, 2 eggs, hash browns, and toast. 17.49

BREAKFAST BURRITO
Egg, green pepper, onion, tomato, chorizo sausage, and cheese. Served with seasoned breakfast potatoes. 14.49

COUNTRY FRIED STEAK*
8 oz country fried steak with sausage gravy, 2 eggs, American fries, and toast 15.49

BISCUITS N GRAVY
Biscuit-n-sausage gravy 12.49

SUN'S-UP-SAM BREAKFAST STEAK SANDWICH
6 ounce Tenderloin steak, fried onions and mushrooms, fried egg, Swiss cheese and our special sauce on a grilled Ciabatta bun. Served with seasoned breakfast potatoes. 16.49

SOUTHWEST BREAKFAST HASH
Seasoned breakfast potatoes, scrambled eggs, onions, peppers, jalapeños, chorizo, avocado, cilantro. Served with a side of sour cream and salsa. 15.49

A stack of pancakes at Lake Cafe Restaurant, Big Lake, Minnesota, with butter on the side.

FROM THE GRIDDLE

Add bacon, sausage, or smoked sausage 3.99

PANCAKES
1 Cake 5.29 I 2 Cakes 8.49 I 3 Cakes 10.49

FRENCH TOAST
1 Slice 5.49 I 2 Slices 8.49 I 3 Slices 10.49

2 BLUEBERRY PANCAKES 11.49

2 STRAWBERRY PANCAKES 11.49

2 OREO PANCAKES 11.49

2 CINNAMON SWIRL PANCAKES 11.49
Cinnamon and vanilla icing swirled inside two pancakes

2 CHOCOLATE CHIP PANCAKES 11.49

2 APPLE FRITTER FRENCH TOAST 11.49

CARAMEL APPLE FRENCH TOAST
2 apple fritter slices with caramel drizzle 11.99

DELUXE FRITTER FRENCH TOAST
2 apple fritter slices with warm apple cinnamon topping-n-caramel drizzle 13.49

Plate with scrambled eggs, crispy bacon, and toast at Lake Cafe Restaurant in Big Lake, Minnesota.

BREAKFAST SPECIALS

All items 8.50 I Served Monday-Friday 6am to 10am. Not available weekends or holidays. Beverages extra. Sorry, no substitutions.

#1 2 eggs, 2 strips of bacon or 2 sausage links, biscuit-n-gravy

#2 1 egg, 2 strips of bacon or 2 sausage links, hash browns, and toast

#3 1 French toast, 1 egg, 2 strips of bacon or 2 sausage links

#4 2 pancakes, I egg, 2 strips of bacon or 2 sausage links

#5 2 scrambled eggs on top of a biscuit covered with sausage gravy, 2 strips of bacon or 2 sausage links on the side

#6 Hash browns with cheese, topped with sausage gravy

Omelette topped with onions and peppers, served with toast at Lake Cafe Restaurant, Big Lake.

Three omelets with toast, served fresh at Lake Cafe Restaurant in Big Lake, Minnesota.

OMELETES

Extra Large Omelets served with hash browns & toast. No potato substitution.
½ Omelet less 2.00 Except for Wild Rice Omelet and Mexican Omelet
Salsa .50 each • Sour Cream .50 each • Additional Veggie items add 1.00 each

CHEESE OMELET 12.49

HAM AND CHEESE 14.49

MEXICAN OMELET
Seasoned taco meat, onions, black olives, tomatoes, Monterey & Cheddar cheeses, with hash browns rolled inside. Served with toast 15.49
Chicken Option Available

VEGETARIAN CLASSIC
Onion, celery, carrot, mushroom, tomato and green pepper 13.49
Add Cheese 2.00

DENVER OMELET
Ham, onion, green pepper, and cheese 15.49

COUNTRY OMELET
Seasoned ground sausage, cheese, and onions. 15.49

SOUTHWESTERN OMELET
Seasoned ground sausage, green pepper, onion, Monterey & Cheddar cheeses 15.49

WILD RICE OMELET
Seasoned chicken, wild rice, mushrooms, onions, and broccoli topped with hollandaise sauce 15.49

EVERYTHING OMELET
We add sausage, ham, bacon, and cheese to the Vegetarian Classic 16.49

THE BIRDIE
Turkey, bacon & Swiss topped with avocado 15.49

Diced, seasoned potatoes with cheesy eggs at Lake Cafe Restaurant in Big Lake, Minnesota.

BENEDICTS

EGGS BENEDICT
Two basted eggs on top of a toasted English muffin with either thinly sliced ham, turkey, or a sausage patty. Topped with hollandaise sauce. Served with breakfast potatoes 15.49

COUNTRY BENNY
A sausage patty topped with two basted eggs on a toasted English muffin then smothered with country sausage gravy. Served with breakfast potatoes 15.49

BUCK'S BENNY
Two basted eggs on an 8 oz country fried steak on top of a toasted English muffin then smothered with country sausage gravy. Served with American fries 15.49

Plate with scrambled eggs, bacon, hash browns, and toast at Lake Cafe Restaurant Big Lake Minnesota.

EGGS AND...

I EGG AND TOAST 5.29

2 EGGS AND TOAST 6.29

2 EGGS, HASH BROWNS, TOAST 10.49

2 EGGS, BACON, SAUSAGE OR SMOKED SAUSAGE AND TOAST 10.49

2 EGGS, HAM, AND TOAST 12.49

2 EGGS, HAMBURGER PATTY, AND TOAST 13.79

2 EGGS, SAUSAGE, BACON OR SMOKED SAUSAGE, HASH BROWNS, AND TOAST 14.49

2 SCRAMBLED EGGS WITH DICED HAM AND TOAST 12.49

2 EGGS, 1/2 ORDER BISCUIT-N-GRAVY, AND BACON OR SAUSAGE LINKS 12.49

A sliced bagel with cream cheese at Lake Cafe Restaurant, Big Lake Minnesota.

BREAKFAST SIDES

Crispy cooked bacon strips stacked on a white plate at Lake Cafe Restaurant, Big Lake Minnesota.

A LA CARTE

Biscuits topped with creamy sausage gravy, served at Lake Cafe Restaurant in Big Lake, Minnesota.

SENIORS BREAKFAST

Green mug of hot chocolate at Lake Cafe Restaurant, Big Lake Minnesota, with whipped cream.

BEVERAGES

LUNCH & DINNER

Plate of quesadillas with melted cheese, served with lettuce at Lake Cafe Restaurant.

LAKE SPECIALS

DRUMMETTES
Served with toast & choice of potato 14.00

CHICKEN STRIP BASKET
Served with toast & choice of potato 14.00

FISH & CHIPS
Lightly battered cod, served with coleslaw, toast & choice of potato 14.00

21 SHRIMP
Served with toast & choice of potato 14.00

QUESADILLA
Beef, chicken, or chorizo on a flour tortilla, topped with a melted cheese blend, onions, green peppers, black olives, tomatoes, lettuce, salsa, and sour cream. 13.00

Chicken wrap with lettuce and creamy sauce, served at Lake Cafe Restaurant in Big Lake, Minnesota.

WRAPS

Served with your choice of potato; hash browns, American fries, mashed potato & gravy, French fries, or tater tots. Substitute a small side salad, cup of soup, or onion rings for 2.25

CHICKEN OR BUFFALO CHICKEN WRAP
Lightly breaded and deep fried golden brown, or grilled 14.49

CLUB WRAP
Turkey, ham, bacon, shredded cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion & mayo 14.49

CALIFORNIA WRAP
Crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, shredded cheese, onion, avocado and mayo 14.49

A Lake Cafe Restaurant cheeseburger with crinkle-cut fries and pickles, Big Lake Minnesota.

Crinkle-cut fries, cheeseburger, and pickles at Lake Cafe Restaurant in Big Lake, Minnesota.

BURGERS

Large house-crafted fresh, never frozen, patty served on a brioche bun. Your choice of potato; French fries, tater tots, hashbrowns, American fries, or mashed potatoes-n-gravy. Substitute a small salad, cup of soup, or onion rings for 2.25.

HAMBURGER 12.49
Add cheese 1.00 I Add bacon 2.00

MOORES DELUXE
Lettuce, tomato, cheese, onion, bacon, and mayo 15.49

TRAIL BURGER
Hamburger with bacon, cheese, and BBQ sauce
Topped with 2 onion rings 15.49

ROOKIE BURGER
Hamburger with mushrooms, bacon, and Swiss cheese 15.49

PATTY MELT
Burger, American & Swiss cheese & fried onions on grilled whole wheat bread 15.49

CHEESE CURD BURGER
Hamburger with Swiss cheese, cheese curds, special sauce & bacon 15.49

10 HI - DOUBLE CALIFORNIA CHEESEBURGER
2 - 1/4 lb hamburger patties, with lettuce, tomato, onions, cheese, and mayo 15.49
Add bacon 1.00

KENTUCKY BOURBON BURGER
Hamburger with double smoked bacon, bourbon sauce, & glazed onions 15.49

FRENCH ONION BURGER
Hamburger and onions grilled in au jus, topped with melted Swiss cheese 15.49

Lake Smash Burgers

Your choice of potato; French fries, tater tots, hashbrowns, American fries, or mashed potatoes-n-gravy. Substitute a small salad, cup of soup, or onion rings for 2.25.
ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SMASH BURGERS HAND CUT HOUSE MADE FRIES 2.00
Bacon +2.00
Lettuce, Tomato and Onion +1.00
+.50 Pepper jack cheese, shredded jack cheddar cheese, Swiss cheese, tomato, raw onion, fried onion, fried mushrooms, bbq, mayo, lettuce

CLASSIC SMASH BURGER
Two smashed patties with American Cheese 13.49

TRIPLE SMASH BURGER
Three smashed patties with three pieces of American cheese 14.49

Salad with cucumbers, eggs, cheese, turkey & more at Lake Cafe Restaurant Big Lake Minnesota.

SALADS

CHEF SALAD
Ham, turkey, tomato, egg, onion, green pepper, cucumber, Swiss and American cheese 14.49

TACO SALAD
Spiced taco meat, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, black olives, salsa, sour cream, and jalapenos upon request 14.49
Substitute Chicken +1.00

GRILLED CHICKEN OR CHICKEN STRIP SALAD
Lettuce, tomato, cheese, black olives, green peppers, onion, and cucumber 14.79

BUFFALO STRIP CHICKEN SALAD
Crisp spicy buffalo chicken strips, lettuce, tomato, onion, black olives, and cheese. Served with Bleu cheese dressing 14.49

RASPBERRY TURKEY SALAD
Lettuce, tomato, red onion, cheddar jack, diced smoked bacon and sliced turkey breast with a raspberry vinaigrette 14.49

Salad Bar
Does not include soup, chili or a la carte items

SALAD BAR ONLY 11.49

SALAD BAR WITH A CUP OF SOUP 14.49

ADD SALAD BAR TO ANY MEAL 7.49

A bowl of vegetable soup with crackers at Lake Cafe Restaurant in Big Lake, Minnesota.

SOUPS

Club sandwich with fries and a pickle at Lake Cafe Restaurant in Big Lake, Minnesota.

Club sandwich, fries, and pickle at Lake Cafe Restaurant, Big Lake Minnesota; yellow left background.

SANDWICHES

Served with your choice of potato; hash browns, American fries, mashed potato and gravy, French fries, or tater tots. Substitute a small salad, cup of soup, or onion rings for 2.25

SAMMIE’S STEAK SANDWICH
Tender 6 ounce tenderloin steak, bacon, fried mushrooms and onions, swiss cheese and our special sauce served on a grilled ciabatta bun 16.49

BATTER-DIPPED CHICKEN BREAST
With lettuce, tomato, and mayo 14.49

ITALIAN DIP
Slow roasted Italian roast beef and swiss on a toasted hoagie roll served with au jus 14.49

BUFFALO CHICKEN SANDWICH
A spicy chicken breast topped with Swiss cheese, lettuce, and tomato and Bleu cheese 14.49

WALLEYE SANDWICH
Walleye filet hand breaded topped with lettuce and tomato. Served with tartar sauce on a grilled hoagie bun 16.49

CHICKEN DELUXE
A grilled chicken breast with lettuce, tomato, cheese, and bacon on a bun 14.49

CHICKEN SALAD
On a bun 13.49

CHICKEN STRIP MELT
Chicken strips, bacon, American and Swiss cheese, and honey mustard on grilled bread 14.49

REUBEN OR RACHEL
Loaded with tender corned beef or turkey, sauerkraut, and melted Swiss cheese on grilled rye 14.49

CLUBHOUSE SANDWICH
Tender sliced ham and turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo, and American cheese on toasted white bread 14.49

CHICKEN RODEO SANDWICH
Sautéed chicken with onions and bacon, smothered in mozzarella cheese and BBQ sauce. Served on a ciabatta baguette 14.49

B.L.T.
Double smoked Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo on toast 14.49

MEATLOAF MELT
Our house made meatloaf with BBQ sauce, American cheese & pepper jack cheese on grilled bread 14.49

PHILLY SANDWICH
Choose chicken or beef with green pepper, onion, and cheese on a grilled hoagie bun 14.49

Plate with fried chicken, mashed potatoes, and toast at Lake Cafe Restaurant Big Lake Minnesota.

DINNERS

All dinners served with choice of potato and salad bar

498 JUMBO SHRIMP 16.00

BROASTED CHICKEN
1/2 broasted chicken 16.49 (all white meat 2.50 extra)
1/4 broasted chicken (choice of white or dark meat) 14.49
Not available 4-9pm on Fridays during Lent

WALLEYE
Lightly hand breaded in our own seasoning. Pan or deep-fried 19.75

HAMBURGER STEAK
10 oz - 16.49

PORK CHOP
Two 6 oz bone in pork chops grilled to golden brown 16.49

ROAST BEEF DINNER (llam-8pm)
Sliced roast beef, mashed potatoes-n-gravy, vegetable, and dinner roll 16.49

COUNTRY FRIED STEAK
With country gravy 16.49

LIVER 'N ONIONS 14.49

Sliced roast beef, mashed potatoes, corn, and a roll at Lake Cafe Restaurant Big Lake Minnesota.

SENIOR'S

Crispy onion rings and golden fries at Lake Cafe Restaurant, Big Lake, Minnesota.

SIDES

Open-faced roast beef sandwich with mashed potatoes, served at Lake Cafe Restaurant Big Lake Minnesota.

COMFORT FOOD

Two pieces of fried chicken with sides at Lake Cafe Restaurant in Big Lake, Minnesota.

TAKE-OUT CHICKEN A LA CARTE

CHICKEN A LA CARTE
2 pieces 7.00 I 4 pieces 12.00 I 8 pieces 22.00 | 12 pieces 32.00 I 16 pieces 40.00

All white meat orders subject to an extra charge.
We sell our chicken by quarters. Every two pieces of chicken are either white or dark meat. Every four pieces is a half chicken. Every half chicken – all white meat – subject to 2.50 extra charge.
(Normally every four pieces consists of a breast, wing, thigh, and a leg)

Bowl of creamy coleslaw at Lake Cafe Restaurant, Big Lake Minnesota, on a wooden table.

TAKE-OUT FAMILY ORDERS

Crinkle-cut fries and breaded nuggets served at Lake Cafe Restaurant in Big Lake, Minnesota.

LAKE CAFE KIDS MENU

All meals are 7.99 | Kids 10 and under
All meals include a "kid size" beverage | Soda refill .5O | Milk or juice refill .99
Applesauce or Fruit may be substituted for fries. Sorry, no other substitutions.

BREAKFAST
1 French Toast & 2 Sausage Links or 2 Bacon
1 Pancake & 2 Sausage Links or 2 Bacon
2 Chocolate Chip Pancakes
2 Blueberry Pancakes
1 French Toast & 1 Egg
1 Pancake & 1 Egg
1 Egg, 2 Sausage or Bacon, Hash Browns, & Toast
Oreo Pancakes
Fruity Pebbles French Toast

LUNCH
Popcorn Chicken and Fries
Chicken Strips and Fries
Macaroni & Cheese and Fries
Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich and Fries Mini Corn Dogs and Fries
Grilled Cheese and Fries
Hamburger or Cheeseburger and Fries

A slice of blueberry pie at Lake Cafe Restaurant, served with whipped cream and vanilla ice cream.

DESSERTS

DAILY SPECIALS

Stop in to enjoy any of our daily specials! We're sure you will enjoy what we've cooked up for you

MONDAYS Shrimp or Hamburger Steak

5:00PM-8:00PM

6 Jumbo Shrimp 12.99

10oz Hamburger Steak 12.99

includes salad bar

TUESDAYS Meatloaf

5:00PM-8:00PM
Homemade Meatloaf Dinner 12.99
Includes Salad Bar

WEDNESDAYS Broasted Chicken & BBQ Chicken Buffet

5:00PM-8:00PM
Broasted Chicken Buffet 13.99
Includes Salad Bar

THURSDAYS Kids Eat Free & Omeletes

5:00PM-8:00PM

Kids Eat Free - Kids 10 and under eat FREE from the kid menu.
One free kid meal with each paid adult meal.
Dine in only.

Choose any Omelet on our Menu with Hashbrowns and Toast $10.99.

FRIDAYS Fish Fry

4:30pm-8pm
Breaded Deep-Fried Pollock, Breaded and Fried Buffet Style Shrimp, Macaroni-n-Cheese, Mashed Potatoes-n-Gravy, Fried Rice, Cowboy Beans, Green Beans, Popovers, Dinner Rolls, Salad Bar
$18.99 Adults / $17.99 Seniors - over 62 / $9.99 Kids - under 10

We are sorry but Broasted Chicken will not be available on Fridays after 4pm during the buffet

SATURDAY Saturday Breakfast Buffet & Broasted Chicken

8:00AM-Noon
Breakfast Buffet 13.99
Kids 10 and under 9.99

5:00PM-8:00PM
½ Broasted Chicken Dinner with Mashed Potatoes-n-Gravy, and Salad Bar 12.99

SUNDAYS Sunday Buffets

8:00AM-11:30AM
Breakfast Buffet 13.99
Kids 10 and under 9.99

Noon-7:00PM
Dinner Buffet 15.99
Seniors (over 62) 14.99
Kids 10 and under 9.99