Upside Guidebook

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Upside Guidebook

Lakeside - Places to Eat

Places to eat inside the gates of Lakeside
Great pizza, even if it wasn't just right down the street! Try the hibachi pizza, it's a favorite of our kids!
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Sloopy's Sports Cafe
218 W 2nd St
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Great pizza, even if it wasn't just right down the street! Try the hibachi pizza, it's a favorite of our kids!
Fun milkshakes and hand cut fries accompany the burgers.
Slack House Historic Cafe
236 Walnut Avenue
Fun milkshakes and hand cut fries accompany the burgers.
A lighter, healthier fare for lunch or a snack. Wonderful salads and sandwiches, enjoyed right by the lake.
Bluebird Cafe
100 Maple Avenue
A lighter, healthier fare for lunch or a snack. Wonderful salads and sandwiches, enjoyed right by the lake.
Across the street from the cottage, it's hard to pass up the Lago fries and a lemonaid on a summer afternoon. https://www.lagolakeside.com/menus
Lago Coastal Cafe at Lakeside
521 East 6th Street
Across the street from the cottage, it's hard to pass up the Lago fries and a lemonaid on a summer afternoon. https://www.lagolakeside.com/menus
Grab your morning cup of joe and stroll the most beautiful mile in Ohio. https://www.lksdcoffeeandcream.com/
Coffee and Cream
131 W 2nd St
Grab your morning cup of joe and stroll the most beautiful mile in Ohio. https://www.lksdcoffeeandcream.com/
Go on a fishing excursion while in town? Bring your cleaned catch to the hotel and they will cook them up for you. For a flat fee per pound you get fries, slaw, and tartar sauce as well. Enjoy your feast on the beautiful front porch overlooking the lake, or enjoy afternoon tea in the dining room. https://lakesideohio.com/accommodations/hotel-lakeside/dining-room/
Hotel Lakeside Dining Room
236 Walnut Avenue
Go on a fishing excursion while in town? Bring your cleaned catch to the hotel and they will cook them up for you. For a flat fee per pound you get fries, slaw, and tartar sauce as well. Enjoy your feast on the beautiful front porch overlooking the lake, or enjoy afternoon tea in the dining room. https://lakesideohio.com/accommodations/hotel-lakeside/dining-room/
Famous for their hot donuts in the morning and hand dipped ice cream in the evening. No trip to Lakeside is complete without multiple visits. Local old-timers like the restaurant. https://www.patiolakeside.com/
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The Patio Restaurant
182 Walnut Ave
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Famous for their hot donuts in the morning and hand dipped ice cream in the evening. No trip to Lakeside is complete without multiple visits. Local old-timers like the restaurant. https://www.patiolakeside.com/
Don't miss out on the frozen hot chocolate and gelato served daily!
Ooh La La
236 Walnut Avenue
Don't miss out on the frozen hot chocolate and gelato served daily!
An old fashioned ice cream parlor featuring Toft’s hand-dipped ice cream and popcorn made fresh daily.
The Whistle Stop
206 West 2nd Street
An old fashioned ice cream parlor featuring Toft’s hand-dipped ice cream and popcorn made fresh daily.

Outside Lakeside - Places to Eat

To leave Lakeside, it's got to be worth it! These places make the short drive feel like a breeze.
Hands down a favorite of our family. Enjoy a local brew and delicious eats at this beautiful location on Catawba Island. Sit outside on a nice evening and listen to the live music. Outdoor bar and plenty of space to wander. https://www.twinoast.com/
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Twin Oast Brewing
3630 NE Catawba Rd
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Hands down a favorite of our family. Enjoy a local brew and delicious eats at this beautiful location on Catawba Island. Sit outside on a nice evening and listen to the live music. Outdoor bar and plenty of space to wander. https://www.twinoast.com/
In the mood for upscale dining, this is your place. It's beautiful inside and out and boasts fabulous dishes and wonderful wine. https://www.gideonowenwine.com/
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Gideon Owen Wine Company
3845 E Wine Cellar Rd
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In the mood for upscale dining, this is your place. It's beautiful inside and out and boasts fabulous dishes and wonderful wine. https://www.gideonowenwine.com/
Great cafe for casual dining. If you don't catch your own fish, get their delicious fried perch sandwich for lunch. Breakfast is served all day. Cozy place to eat when you go to Marblehead to see the Lighthouse. https://latitudecafe.business.site/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=referral
Latitude cafe
306 West Main Street
Great cafe for casual dining. If you don't catch your own fish, get their delicious fried perch sandwich for lunch. Breakfast is served all day. Cozy place to eat when you go to Marblehead to see the Lighthouse. https://latitudecafe.business.site/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=referral

Places outside the Gates

The kids always want to go... but mainly for the pick a mix candy. It's a little offsite adventure perfect for break from the sun (or on a rare rainy afternoon).
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CheeseHaven
2920 E Harbor Rd
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The kids always want to go... but mainly for the pick a mix candy. It's a little offsite adventure perfect for break from the sun (or on a rare rainy afternoon).
Our favorite grocery store in the area. They even deliver to Lakeside if you don't want to miss a moment inside the gates. https://www.bassettsmarket.com/
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Bassett's Market
3994 E Harbor Rd
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Our favorite grocery store in the area. They even deliver to Lakeside if you don't want to miss a moment inside the gates. https://www.bassettsmarket.com/
Pick up home grown produce on your way into Lakeside and enjoy all week. http://www.bergmanorchards.com/
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Bergman Orchards
600 SE Catawba Rd
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Pick up home grown produce on your way into Lakeside and enjoy all week. http://www.bergmanorchards.com/
Cute shop to get a cute shirt and other girly things. https://shoppinkperch.com/
The Pink Perch
122 West Main Street
Cute shop to get a cute shirt and other girly things. https://shoppinkperch.com/

Sightseeing

Visit the oldest lighthouse on the Great Lakes in continuous service. 2022 marks its 200th anniversary! Take in the panoramic views of Lake Erie and Cedar Point from the top of the lighthouse or in the idyllic state park surroundings. Also visit the Keeper's House and Coast Guard Lifesaving station to get your taste of the history! No charge for these attractions. Open 12-4pm, 7 days a week. $3.00 charge to climb the lighthouse for visitors 6 and up. Gift shop onsite.
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Marblehead Lighthouse
110 Lighthouse Drive
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Visit the oldest lighthouse on the Great Lakes in continuous service. 2022 marks its 200th anniversary! Take in the panoramic views of Lake Erie and Cedar Point from the top of the lighthouse or in the idyllic state park surroundings. Also visit the Keeper's House and Coast Guard Lifesaving station to get your taste of the history! No charge for these attractions. Open 12-4pm, 7 days a week. $3.00 charge to climb the lighthouse for visitors 6 and up. Gift shop onsite.

Lakeside - Shopping

The kids will love the T-shirts, sweatshirts, sandals and sunglasses found here plus the Klutz books, toys, and the rock painting supplies. There is an endless supply of candy on display too.
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Marilyn's
223 Walnut Ave
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The kids will love the T-shirts, sweatshirts, sandals and sunglasses found here plus the Klutz books, toys, and the rock painting supplies. There is an endless supply of candy on display too.
The "fancier" Marilyns featuring nautical décor, resort clothing, greeting cards and books, mugs, jewelry and huge selection of Ohio State merchandise. Plus, my favorite, the garden mushrooms are found here.
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Marilyn's
223 Walnut Ave
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The "fancier" Marilyns featuring nautical décor, resort clothing, greeting cards and books, mugs, jewelry and huge selection of Ohio State merchandise. Plus, my favorite, the garden mushrooms are found here.
Miss Mercedes offers a fun filled shopping experience of goodies for the home and body. Whimsy you didn’t even know you needed!
Miss Mercedes
203 West 2nd Street
Miss Mercedes offers a fun filled shopping experience of goodies for the home and body. Whimsy you didn’t even know you needed!