Boat Yard at Buckeye Lake

$ • Bar & Grill, Sports Bars

Hours:
5171 N Bank Rd, Buckeye Lake
(740) 822-0079

About Boat Yard at Buckeye Lake

Boat Yard at Buckeye Lake offers stunning views, great food and drinks, and outstanding service. The restaurant is handicap accessible and has clean bathrooms. Friendly and accommodating staff, including exceptional bartenders, make for a wonderful dining experience. Guests can enjoy the outside area with friends and a cold beer, overlooking the lake. The “bar” on the lake features a top-notch pretzel and beer cheese, along with plenty of drink and food options. Parking is available in a large gravel lot behind the restaurant. It is a kid-friendly place with a kids menu, and children can walk around outside while dining.

Visitors have praised the beautiful lake view and the relaxing atmosphere. The portion sizes are good, and prices are moderate. The hamburgers are made with frozen patties, which some find acceptable but not the best. The outside seating area is dog-friendly, making it a popular spot for pet owners. Service is generally fantastic, although some reviews mention that staff can be rude or need improvement. Upon entering, guests might find it confusing that they should seat themselves, so a sign could be helpful. Overall, the Boat Yard remains a great place to enjoy a meal and relax by the lake.

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Boat Yard at Buckeye Lake Reviews

4.5
209 ratings
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Food
4.3
Atmosphere
4.7
Service
4.5

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I was in the Boatyard today. I’ve been going there for nearly five years. I’ve always enjoyed the view and great bands they have. This may be my last time in though. They were clearly understaffed. And clearly totally unprepared for a nice day in late April. The one and only bartender was beyond just rude. Any time I asked for anything she was surly, and snapped at me. She forgot my request almost every time and when I asked again , up to 3 times., she barked at me....read full review

We stopped at the Boatyard on Saturday night. Band was Right on Main and they were great. Unfortunately our waitress was terrible. Very rude and not nice at all. Still great place just have to tweak the staff.

I thought we would try this place out for lunch for my birthday. First, it is not clear where to enter to be seated. There were no signs to let you know if you need to wait to be seated or seat yourself.

After wondering around for a couple of minutes looking for an employee to find out where to be seated, I finally saw one and asked if we needed to wait to be seated or sit anywhere. He looked around confused and said, "yeah, sure."

We wanted to sit outside so we...read full review

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 3 - 10PM
Wednesday 3 - 10PM
Thursday 3 - 10PM
Friday 11AM - 12AM
Saturday 11AM - 12AM
Sunday 11AM - 10PM
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