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MacPherson's Restaurant

4.3 (850 reviews)
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Butter Tarts

Mentioned multiple times as legendary and the best ever, with perfectly sweet, gooey filling and a buttery, soft shell that melts in the mouth. Highly recommended even by those who don't usually like sweet treats.

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Eggs Benedict

Frequently praised for being delicious with several variations like salmon and crab cake options. Reviewers appreciated the quality and flavor, making it a standout breakfast choice.

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Turkey Dinner Special

Noted for being tasty with perfect portions and great value, embodying a home-cooked comfort food experience.

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Chicken Ciabatta Sandwich

Recommended for its use of real chicken breast and delicious taste, complemented by scrumptious fries and soup.

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Turkey Pot Pie

Highly recommended from the fresh frozen section, praised for optimal filling with turkey and vegetables, perfect seasoning, and satisfying flavor.

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Big Breakfast / Sunrise Special

Mentioned as favorite breakfast options with fluffy pancakes and hearty portions, contributing to a nostalgic and comforting meal.

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Home Baked Pies

Described as numerous varieties, all baked in house and extremely delicious, making them a must-try for dessert lovers.

Location details

8512 Lakeshore Rd, Lambton Shores, Ontario, N0M 2N0, CA

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Hours

Monday 6 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday 6 AM to 10 PM
Wednesday 6 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 6 AM to 10 PM
Friday 6 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 6 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 7 AM to 10 PM

About MacPherson's Restaurant

MacPherson's Restaurant is in Lambton Shores, Ontario, and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. It offers restaurant dining with table service, counter service, takeout, delivery, and outdoor seating, in a casual and cozy setting. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly service, quick service, homemade food, and reasonable prices. Popular items mentioned often include pies, butter tarts, eggs benedict, clam chowder, and fish and chips.

Amenities & services

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great tea selection
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

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

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy

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
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is MacPherson's Restaurant known for?

It is especially known for homemade pies and butter tarts, which reviewers call excellent and legendary, plus breakfast dishes like eggs benedict and hearty comfort food. People also mention the clam chowder and the warm, home-cooked feel as reasons they return.

What dishes are most recommended at MacPherson's Restaurant?

Reviewers most often highlight the pies, butter tarts, eggs benedict, clam chowder, fish and chips, and the hot turkey sandwich with mashed potatoes and gravy. The turkey pot pie and chicken ciabatta sandwich also get specific praise for being filling and made with real ingredients.

What is the atmosphere like at MacPherson's Restaurant?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, warm, and friendly, with a large dining area behind a smaller front space that shares a building with a general store and gift shop. It seems to suit families, groups, tourists, and solo diners looking for a relaxed meal near the beach.

Is MacPherson's Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?

Yes, reviewers repeatedly say the prices are very good or very reasonable, and the listed price range is CA$10–20. The food is described as hearty and affordable, which makes it feel like strong value for comfort food, breakfast, and dessert.

What should I know before visiting MacPherson's Restaurant?

It can get busier around dinner time, with one review noting it was quiet around 3:30 pm before cars started arriving for supper. Reservations are accepted, there is usually plenty of parking, and the restaurant offers dine-in, takeout, delivery, and outdoor seating.

Is parking available at MacPherson's Restaurant?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does MacPherson's Restaurant have vegetarian options?

Yes, MacPherson's Restaurant offers vegetarian options.

Is MacPherson's Restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, MacPherson's Restaurant is good for kids.

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