48 Best Cafes near Lakewood Ranch

“We ordered the ham and other side dishes for Christmas. It was so delicious! Portions were generous and we look forward to the leftovers. We will order again. Thank you!!“

“Food was great,but...The napkins were the worst smelling napkins I've ever come across,they literally smelled like a hospital gown“

“This honestly seems to be the worst store ever. The drive thru never seems open and a mess inside the store. it's better to make the drive to Panera at UTC or find something else to eat.“

“Fast, friendly, cheap, high quality, tasty, healthy treats, breakfast and lunch sandwiches, soup and salad too.“

“The traditional Cuban sandwich is out of this world, the croquetas are perfectly crispy, and the mamey shake is pure heaven. The other day, my coworkers and I tried their delivery service—expected in 40 minutes, but just 5 minutes later it was already on the way, fresh and perfect. Everything arrived super fast and with amazing quality. Highly recommended!“

“Highly recommend this venue for your special occasion- the owner exceeded our expectations at every level. From the decor to the food- she made my daughter’s bridal shower exquisite!!! Everyone commented that it was the nicest shower they had ever attended! And the food and cake- omg- soooo delish! 5 ⭐️s!“

“Best place to have a meal on the island! Amazing ownership & staff!“

“Cutest spot to grab a coffee and relax!“

“Celebrating our youngest daughter’s birthday and engagement, what a beautiful morning, great pastries, amazing croissants, and the drinks were divine!“

“Genuinely my favorite coffee spot! I get the Nutella latte literally every day (I work in the mall right next door, don’t judge). Such a sweet couple owns this and genuinely everything is made with SO much love. I truly could not recommend more! So yummy!“

“Wow!! Discovered by accident when in the area and it was wonderful. Its so worth the 20 minute drive in future. Well done Rick!“

“Our family ate here multiple times on vacation! Food is delicious and service is friendly, fast and efficient. We miss it already!“

“all around the best around“

“came in a little close to the closing time and the people were so nice and ready to give me a much needed sweet treat. i had their carrot cake with a coke. it was really amazing and very tasty! Great atmosphere with amazing art work! My heart is very happy. thanks guys!“

“Happy to find this wonderful place, we have been often and every meal was delicious, good service & the specials are delicious“

“Haven't been in a while but came in for a FPSL fall pecan brown sugar latte. Made and served by friendly baristas. Left with taste buds awakened, thrilled and satisfied. So nice to be downtown early in the morning scolded by the angry blue jay.“

“Hands down, the best coffee I have ever had! It’s been months and I’m still thinking about it. What’s it going to take to get you guys up in Northern Virginia?!? 🙏🏼🤎“

“The drinks and cookie in this little outstanding shop are always delicious. The service is also always wonderful and those who work there are always friendly. To top it off they have a points system where you can earn free food/drinks if you go enough. Whether you are local or visiting Sarasota you definitely want to make sure you stop and enjoy some of their excellent offerings.“

“We just tried the apple tart and the blueberry almond tart tonight while at Waterside Food Trucks. Can’t wait to try something else! So good!“

“It was a lovely night. A tour of the museum followed by dinner. Oyster appetizer was excellent. Salad was generous with lobster and avocado. Lamb chops encrusted in pistachio with vegetables was also excellent. Dessert the best chocolate mousse I have ever had. Everything was perfect and the private tour of the museum by the director was enjoyable.“

“I just got the Road Rash and it is so good! The roast beef is super thinly sliced and it’s mouthwatering. I can’t wait to come back and try the Greek salad.“

“The best...great vines, best coffee, excellent service.. Il migliore...Ottimo caffe,gustosissimi e rinomati vini,servizio ai clienti impeccabile...“

“It was my first time trying this location and it was great! Hot food and the manager gave me a random act of kindness. I went back in line for a brownie and although there was only 1 person in front of me at the register the manager served me the brownie free of charge. I know it's not realistic to give out free food all the time but it honestly made it day.“

“Great service, atmosphere, and food! Garden Lasagna was outstanding!“

“if as a poor European you're visiting the us its hard to find the good food given the abundance of fast food which is too greasy, too salty or way too sugary.here at the selby cafe we found excellent sandwiches. we had a salad and a sandwich with a teatrue its pricey, but its good taste you get for it

Kid-friendliness: our son had the pizzahe was very happy with it“

“Best homemade ranch!!!!!!“

“From Roger’s energetic greeting, to Tara’s enthusiastic attention to detail and service, it was a great experience! This place is immaculate (thank Anthony who scrubs booths and tables like an operating room) and happy. Great food and generous portions which equals a good value. The pancakes are a meal by themselves! We eat out every day and this is a wonderful place for breakfast/lunch. Check it out!“

“First time tonight and I LOVE this place! The owners and staff were friendly and gracious. I didn't eat, but the menu looked great. I'm excited to go to more events here!“

“The go to spot for breakfast is in downtown Sarasota“

“This is a fantastic place with a fantastic view. The waitstaff at the Tiki bar is second to none. Want to give a shout out to Tarig who waited on us today. Great bartender as are all who serve there. We did not have food this visit, but in the past, the food is great too. AND, what a view of the water!“

“Muy buenooooo Excelente atención“

“Authentic handmade to order AH-MAZING!“

“We absolutely love the Parrish location!!!
Your doing. A wonderful job. Last week we had a adorable blonde girl who was just great her name was Alissa's. Truly it was why we came back !
Today we had Nicole & she was wonderful also. The place is super clean the breakfast came out hot & it was so delicious .(thanks kitchen staff)
Keep up the great job Parrish your doing wonderful“

“I can’t hear just for my son to have an interview and I ended up sitting down and eating. The food was amazing. I never ate here before customer service was great. The atmosphere was relaxing kind of because I was there at the end of the day and even though I came in late, the food taste fresh and the hostess was very kind and was my server also and she was very kind even though I was there late the cooks seemed to not mind because the food was definitely fresh“

“Why 25 characters? Good food!“

“A friend recently recommended Maximillian’s for a catering lunch at work. The ordering process was simple, they had the food ready in individual boxed lunches, and the customer service was excellent. Everyone was excited about the sandwiches and I will for sure be ordering for more work lunches from them. Highly recommend!“

“The food was delicious and the staff is very friendly and attentive! Definitely recommend!“

“Love First Watch!! I never know what I'm going to eat when I go out, but the server made it much more easier on me. I ordered the avocado toast! Let me tell you that this is the best avottoast I have ever had! Hands down the best!

You can taste just how fresh the food is! I will be definitely be coming back again!“

“Food is great. I love the kale roasted carrot salad for breakfast!! So good“

“cheddar broccoli soup......“

“Our server, Amber, was knowledgeable, professional and put the “S” in service. She made our time very enjoyable.“

“I loved being there! The atmosphere was really welcoming and the service was extremely good. Our server, Ariana, was extremely attentive, fun, and sweet. She would always come around to see if we needed anything and was really nice to around.“

“We generally don’t eat at Panera because some of the other locations have been less than impressive in the past. On a whim, we decided to give this location a try and it was the BEST decision my fiancé and I have made recently! This Panera location ROCKS! Every member of the staff is friendly, knowledgeable, and genuinely passionate about their job. The food is insanely fresh, hot, and delicious, and they NEVER skimp on portions/ingredients! The menu items actually come out looking like they do in the advertisements - and they are loaded full of flavor. I recommend one of the new toasted baguette sandwiches; in particular, the Buffalo chicken is to die for! In addition to phenomenal food and service, the location is adorable and convenient; the outdoor seating is very cozy and inviting - you feel like you are eating in a garden. This is our new favorite casual dining spot to hit up at the UTC mall. Definitely check it out if you are in the area, you will certainly not regret it!“

“The place has a lovely, clean, and well-organized atmosphere. I ordered the traditional dish, and everything was quite good, except for the potatoes, which were completely burned. I didn't mention it at first, but our attentive waitress Jessica noticed and kindly brought me a replacement for the potatoes. I really appreciate Jessica’s attention to detail and her warm smile, even with a busy dining room. Her friendly service made the experience even better.“

“Best martinis ever….Stop by and see Henry!“

“My wife and I rushed to get to this location because they shut down serving breakfast at 10:30. We got there before 10:30 but was told that they had stopped serving breakfast. There overhead signage was still showing breakfast items. How do you stop serving breakfast items before it was 10:30 ? There was not another customer in this place. We walked out and went next door to First Watch.“

“I have enjoyed Blvd Cafe for breakfast and lunch. Love the croissants and latte and both the grilled salmon salad and flank steak with salad were delicious lunch entrees! The owner Mica is gracious and the wait staff hard-working and friendly. Great neighborhood, friendly vibe.“

“Come here quite often and it seems like the crew has changed quite a bit in these past months; it's a Panera bread nothing special but they have definitely changed things up in this specific location quite a bit where things are much better now.“