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American restaurant in Huntington Beach, California
What should I order at Kathy May's Lakeview Cafe?
What to order
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Eggs Benedict
Recommended multiple times for being delicious, with perfectly poached eggs and rich Hollandaise sauce.
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California Omelette
Praised as delicious and a reliable breakfast choice, with one review specifically calling it out by name.
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Breakfast Burrito
Described as amazing, making it one of the standout breakfast items mentioned in the reviews.
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Cinnamon Roll French Toast
Highly recommended for its sweetness and flavor, with a reviewer saying it does not even need syrup.
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Cinnamon Rolls
Called out as a must-try sweet breakfast item, especially for anyone who loves cinnamon rolls.
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Biscuits
Mentioned as an unexpected treat alongside breakfast, suggesting they are a pleasant and memorable side.
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Chicken Fried Steak
Recommended as part of the lakeside dining experience and singled out as a satisfying meal option.
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Peach Cobbler Ala Mode
Suggested enthusiastically as a delicious dessert worth trying.
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Home Fried Potatoes
Recommended as a tasty side dish that pairs well with the California omelette.
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Mimosas
Mentioned positively as a brunch drink option that adds to the overall experience.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 2:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 8 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 2:30 PM |
About Kathy May's Lakeview Cafe
Quaint eatery in a park with homestyle food, including breakfast, plus waterfront patio seating.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Kathy May's Lakeview Cafe known for?
It is best known for its lakefront setting and outdoor patio, especially at breakfast and brunch. Reviewers repeatedly mention the peaceful lake views, bird watching, and the park location, along with standout breakfast items like cinnamon rolls and eggs Benedict.
What dishes are most recommended at Kathy May's Lakeview Cafe?
Reviewers most often recommend the cinnamon roll french toast, eggs Benedict, CA omelette, breakfast burrito, biscuits, and cinnamon rolls. The breakfast menu is also praised for filling options and sweet treats, with several people calling the food well prepared and nicely presented.
What is the atmosphere like at Kathy May's Lakeview Cafe?
The cafe has a casual, cozy, and quiet feel, with indoor seating and a popular outdoor patio right by the lake. Reviewers describe it as relaxing and scenic, a good fit for families, groups of friends, and solo diners who want a slow, laid-back meal.
Is Kathy May's Lakeview Cafe a good value?
Yes, the cafe is in the $10 to $20 price range, and reviewers specifically call the prices affordable. That value is paired with a scenic lakeside setting and generous breakfast options, so many guests feel the experience is worth the cost.
How long is the wait at Kathy May's Lakeview Cafe?
Wait times can vary, and some reviewers mention a bit of a wait on weekends. Others report no wait at all, so it can be a good idea to go earlier or expect a slower pace during peak breakfast hours.
Is parking available at Kathy May's Lakeview Cafe?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Kathy May's Lakeview Cafe have vegetarian options?
Yes, Kathy May's Lakeview Cafe offers vegetarian options.
Is Kathy May's Lakeview Cafe kid-friendly?
Yes, Kathy May's Lakeview Cafe is good for kids.
