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The Lighthouse Restaurant & Lounge

4.5 (1027 reviews)
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Cuban Sandwich

Mentioned multiple times as a standout item: one reviewer loved the salad half sandwich combo with the Cuban, and another said they had their eye on the Cuban sandwich because it looked especially appealing.

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Burger

Recommended more than once, including a fantastic cheeseburger and praise for the Monday $5 burger deal, suggesting it’s both tasty and a good value.

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Fish And Chips

Called very tasty in one review, making it one of the clearly praised dishes.

4

Fish Tacos

Described as good and served over rice, showing it was enjoyed and worth ordering.

5

Chocolate Cake

The dessert was described as decadent and rich, and it was enjoyed enough to be split and specifically remembered.

6

Calamari

One reviewer included calamari among the dishes that were absolutely delicious, indicating it was a strong choice.

7

Shrimp

Mentioned as part of a meal that was absolutely delicious, making it a recommended seafood option.

8

Steak

Also described as absolutely delicious by a reviewer, suggesting it was well prepared and satisfying.

9

Catfish

A reviewer specifically said the catfish was delicious and even ordered it again as takeout, showing strong repeat approval.

Location details

513 Sleat Dr, Briarcliff, Texas, 78669, US

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Hours

Monday 10:30 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday 10:30 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 10:30 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 10:30 AM to 9 PM
Friday 10:30 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 9 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 9 AM to 9 PM

About The Lighthouse Restaurant & Lounge

Family American & Mexican restaurant with a lake view terrace, live music stage & kids' area.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Fireplace
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Live music
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Assisted listening devices
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking garage
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • On-site parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is The Lighthouse Restaurant & Lounge known for?

It is best known for its lake view and marina views, especially from the deck and outdoor seating. Reviewers also frequently mention live music, which pairs with the waterfront setting and makes brunch or dinner feel more memorable.

What dishes are most recommended at The Lighthouse Restaurant & Lounge?

Reviewers repeatedly highlight coconut shrimp, tequila lime chicken, dry ranch wings, fish tacos, and the Cuban sandwich. Other dishes that came up positively include fish and chips, calamari, hamburgers, and steak, with several comments saying the food was fresh and flavorful.

What is the atmosphere like at The Lighthouse Restaurant & Lounge?

The vibe is casual, cozy, and a little trendy, with a deck, outdoor bar, fireplace, and live music stage. It seems to work well for groups, couples, and solo diners who want a relaxed meal with a view and entertainment.

Is The Lighthouse Restaurant & Lounge good value?

Yes, the restaurant is in the $20 to $30 range, and reviewers describe the prices as reasonable for the setting and portion quality. One group spent about $200 for four people with drinks and still felt the dinner was fair for the experience and lakefront location.

When is the best time to visit The Lighthouse Restaurant & Lounge?

Brunch and sunset-style visits seem especially popular because reviewers mention the deck, breeze, and live music as a strong combination. On hot Texas evenings, the outdoor misters and fans were also called out as making the patio more comfortable.

Is parking available at The Lighthouse Restaurant & Lounge?

Yes. Free parking garage, Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does The Lighthouse Restaurant & Lounge have vegetarian options?

Yes, The Lighthouse Restaurant & Lounge offers vegetarian options.

Is The Lighthouse Restaurant & Lounge kid-friendly?

Yes, The Lighthouse Restaurant & Lounge is good for kids.

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