Lake Eustis Waterfront Grille is a premier dining destination nestled alongside the serene waters of Lake Eustis in Florida. The restaurant offers an exquisite menu that perfectly balances fresh, local ingredients with creative culinary techniques.
Whether you’re seeking a casual lunch with friends or a romantic dinner overlooking the water, the Grille’s menu caters to a wide range of tastes and preferences.
With a focus on fresh seafood, hand-cut steaks, and innovative appetizers, the menu promises an unforgettable dining experience. Each dish is thoughtfully crafted to highlight the natural flavors of the ingredients, complemented by an extensive wine and beverage selection.
Appetizers
Start your meal with a selection from the appetizer menu, featuring fresh and flavorful options that set the tone for the rest of your dining experience. The Waterfront Grille prides itself on its creative starters that combine classic comfort with modern flair.
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Crab Cakes | Handcrafted crab cakes made from fresh local crab meat, served with a spicy remoulade sauce. | $12.95 |
| Calamari Fritti | Lightly battered and fried calamari rings, served with lemon aioli and marinara dipping sauces. | $10.95 |
| Waterfront Bruschetta | Grilled artisan bread topped with diced tomatoes, basil, garlic, and balsamic glaze. | $8.95 |
| Stuffed Mushrooms | Button mushrooms stuffed with a blend of cheeses, herbs, and breadcrumbs, baked to golden perfection. | $9.50 |
| Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail | Chilled jumbo shrimp served with house-made cocktail sauce and lemon wedges. | $14.95 |
“The crab cakes here are a must-try — packed with fresh crab and just the right amount of spice.” – Local Food Critic
Soups & Salads
The Waterfront Grille offers a selection of freshly prepared soups and salads that are perfect for a light meal or a starter. Utilizing seasonal ingredients, these dishes provide refreshing and satisfying options.
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| New England Clam Chowder | Classic creamy clam chowder loaded with clams, potatoes, and herbs, served with oyster crackers. | $6.95 (Cup) / $9.95 (Bowl) |
| Tomato Basil Soup | Rich tomato soup infused with fresh basil and a hint of cream, served warm. | $5.95 (Cup) / $8.95 (Bowl) |
| Caesar Salad | Crisp romaine lettuce tossed with classic Caesar dressing, croutons, and Parmesan cheese. | $8.95 |
| Waterfront House Salad | Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, and shredded carrots with your choice of dressing. | $7.95 |
| Spinach & Strawberry Salad | Fresh baby spinach leaves topped with sliced strawberries, candied pecans, and feta cheese, drizzled with balsamic vinaigrette. | $9.95 |
Signature Entrees
The signature entrees at Lake Eustis Waterfront Grille showcase a diverse range of flavors, from succulent seafood to premium cuts of beef and poultry. Each dish is prepared with an emphasis on freshness and presentation, making the Waterfront Grille a standout choice for any occasion.
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Grilled Mahi-Mahi | Fresh Mahi-Mahi filet grilled and topped with a mango salsa, served with jasmine rice and seasonal vegetables. | $22.95 |
| Blackened Snapper | Snapper filet coated with Cajun spices and blackened, served with garlic mashed potatoes and sautéed asparagus. | $24.95 |
| Prime Ribeye Steak | 12 oz. hand-cut ribeye grilled to your liking, served with a baked potato and steamed broccoli. | $29.95 |
| Chicken Marsala | Pan-seared chicken breasts simmered in Marsala wine sauce with mushrooms, served over linguine pasta. | $19.95 |
| Shrimp Scampi | Jumbo shrimp sautéed in garlic butter and white wine, tossed with angel hair pasta and fresh parsley. | $21.95 |
| Vegetable Risotto | Creamy Arborio rice cooked with seasonal vegetables, Parmesan cheese, and fresh herbs. | $17.95 |
“The grilled mahi-mahi with mango salsa is a perfect balance of sweet and savory – a lakefront delight.” – Frequent Guest Review
Sandwiches & Burgers
For a more casual bite, the Waterfront Grille features a variety of sandwiches and burgers that are packed with flavor. All sandwiches come with your choice of kettle chips, fries, or a side salad.
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Eustis Burger | Half-pound Angus beef patty with lettuce, tomato, onion, and cheddar cheese on a toasted brioche bun. | $13.95 |
| Blackened Fish Sandwich | Blackened local fish filet served with lettuce, tomato, and remoulade sauce on a toasted hoagie roll. | $14.50 |
| Turkey Club | Roasted turkey breast, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on toasted sourdough bread. | $12.95 |
| Veggie Wrap | Grilled zucchini, bell peppers, avocado, lettuce, and tomato wrapped in a spinach tortilla with chipotle mayo. | $11.95 |
| Crab Cake Sandwich | House-made crab cake served with lettuce, tomato, and Cajun tartar sauce on a toasted bun. | $15.95 |
Kids Menu
The Waterfront Grille offers a thoughtfully crafted kids menu that appeals to younger diners. Each dish is served with a choice of fries, fruit, or steamed vegetables.
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Tenders | Crispy breaded chicken strips served with honey mustard dipping sauce. | $7.95 |
| Mac & Cheese | Creamy elbow macaroni with cheddar cheese sauce. | $6.95 |
| Grilled Cheese Sandwich | Classic grilled cheese on white or wheat bread. | $6.50 |
| Mini Cheeseburger | 4 oz Angus beef patty with melted cheddar cheese on a mini bun. | $7.95 |
| Fish Bites | Bite-sized pieces of fried fish served with tartar sauce. | $8.50 |
Desserts
Finish your meal with one of the Waterfront Grille’s decadent desserts. Each dessert is crafted in-house to provide a perfect sweet ending to your dining experience.
| Dessert | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Key Lime Pie | Traditional Florida key lime pie with a graham cracker crust and whipped cream. | $7.50 |
| Chocolate Lava Cake | Warm chocolate cake with a molten chocolate center, served with vanilla ice cream. | $8.95 |
| Cheesecake | Classic New York-style cheesecake with a strawberry glaze. | $7.95 |
| Seasonal Fruit Sorbet | Refreshing sorbet made from fresh seasonal fruits. | $6.50 |
| Banana Foster | Sautéed bananas in a rum sauce, served over vanilla ice cream. | $8.50 |
“The chocolate lava cake melts in your mouth – an absolute must-have for dessert lovers!” – Dessert Enthusiast
Beverages
Lake Eustis Waterfront Grille offers an extensive beverage menu, including handcrafted cocktails, fine wines, craft beers, and non-alcoholic drinks. The bar menu is designed to complement the flavors of the food and enhance your overall dining experience.
Cocktails
| Cocktail | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Breeze | Vodka, cranberry juice, pineapple juice, and a splash of lime. | $9.50 |
| Waterfront Mojito | White rum, fresh mint, lime juice, simple syrup, and soda water. | $10.00 |
| Sunset Margarita | Tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, and a salted rim. | $10.50 |
| Lake Eustis Mule | Vodka, ginger beer, and lime served in a copper mug. | $9.75 |
| Blue Lagoon | Vodka, blue curaçao, lemonade, and a splash of soda. | $9.95 |
Wines by the Glass
| Wine | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chardonnay | White | $8.00 |
| Sauvignon Blanc | White | $8.50 |
| Pinot Grigio | White | $7.95 |
| Merlot | Red | $8.50 |
| Cabernet Sauvignon | Red | $9.00 |
| Pinot Noir | Red | $9.50 |
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
- Freshly Brewed Iced Tea
- Lemonade
- Assorted Soft Drinks
- Freshly Brewed Coffee
- Sparkling Water
About the Culinary Philosophy
Lake Eustis Waterfront Grille embraces a culinary philosophy centered on freshness, quality, and local sourcing. The chefs work closely with area fishermen and farmers to bring the best of Florida’s bounty directly to your plate.
This commitment to sustainability and seasonality ensures that every dish is vibrant, flavorful, and reflective of the region’s unique character.
The menu changes seasonally to incorporate the freshest ingredients available, offering guests new and exciting flavors with each visit. The Grille’s culinary team also prioritizes accommodating dietary needs, with many gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options available.
“Dining at Lake Eustis Waterfront Grille is more than just a meal — it’s an immersive experience that captures the essence of Florida’s lakefront charm.” – Executive Chef
Dining Experience & Atmosphere
Beyond its exceptional menu, the Lake Eustis Waterfront Grille boasts a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide breathtaking views of Lake Eustis, allowing diners to enjoy the natural beauty while savoring their meals.
Outdoor seating is available for guests who prefer dining al fresco, especially during Florida’s beautiful evenings.
The service team is known for its attentiveness and friendliness, ensuring that every guest feels welcome and cared for. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a quiet meal, the Grille’s ambiance enhances every moment.
Contact & Reservations
Reservations are recommended, especially during weekends and holidays, to secure a spot with a view. The restaurant offers both online and phone reservations for convenience.
Address:
123 Lakeshore Drive
Eustis, FL 32726
Phone: (352) 555-1234
Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday – Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
