Lake Effect Diner Menu
Welcome to Lake Effect Diner, where breakfast meets brunch in a vibrant, cozy atmosphere. Located at 3165 Main St, Buffalo, NY, this women-owned diner goes beyond traditional fare, offering an enticing menu perfect for all palates.
- Vegan and Vegetarian Options: Lake Effect excels in providing diverse choices, including a delightful Vegan Veggs Benedict and build-your-own omelets that cater to plant-based diets.
- Signature Breakfast Classics: Savor the Meat Lovers Omelet or the Turkey Sausage Breakfast, each dish crafted with generously portioned eggs and served alongside house-made toast.
- Fresh Squeezed Juices: Pair your meal with fresh squeezed orange juice for a refreshing touch.
With attention to accessibility and a commitment to community, Lake Effect Diner is not just a meal; it's an experience, complete with outdoor seating options and a friendly, welcoming ambiance.
Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice
Large Fresh Squeezed OJ
Large Fresh Squeezed Oj Served room temperature
Large Oj with Ice
Large Fresh Squeezed Oj served on Ice
Small Oj With Ice
Small Fresh Squeezed Oj Served on Ice In a large cup
Sm OJ
Small Fresh Squeezed Oj
French Toast
Topped With Maple Butter and, Whipped CreamStrawberry/ Chocolate or Blueberry add $5.00Apple Cinnamon or Double Chocolate addd $3.00
Pancakes
Topped With Maple Butter And Whipped Cream Strawberry/Chocolate or Blueberry Add $5.00Apple Cinnamon or Double Chocolate Add $3.00
Vegan French Toast
3 Slices of Multigrain Bread Dipped in Cinnamon Almond Batter And Griddled, Topped with Cinnamon Apples
Pancakes/French Toast
Breakfast Sides-
SD. Bacon
Add Egg
Sd. Sausage
Homefries
Sd. Pancake
Toast with Jelly
Your Choice of White, Multigrain or Rye Toast Served With House Made Strawberry or Grape Jam
Sd French Toast
Side turkey sausage
Fruit Cup
1.5 Maple syrup
BYO Omelette
Meat Lovers Omelette
Bacon, Ham and Sausage with Your Choice of Cheddar, American, Swiss or Provolone Cheese. Served with Home Fries and Your Choice of House Made White, Multigrain or Rye Toast
Western Omelette
with Ham, American, Peppers, Onions and Mushrooms. Served with Home Fries and Your Choice of White, Multigrain or Rye Toast
Greek Omelette
Chicken Souvlaki, Feta, Spinach, Tomato and Black Olives. Served with Home Fries and Your Choice of House Made White, Multigrain or Rye Toast
Italiano Omelette
NY Strip Steak Omelette
Cheddar, Mushrooms and Onions. Served with Home Fries and Your Choice of House Made White,Multigrain or Rye Toast
Omelette
Appetizers
Chicken Finger Platter
Your Choice of Hot, Medium, Mild or BBQ Sauce. Served with Fries ,Celery, Carrots and Blue Cheese
Chicken Wings
Your Choice Hot , Medium, Mild or BBQ Served with Celery, Carrots and Blue Cheese
Crab Cakes
Seared House Crab Cakes Served with Chipotle Aioli and Lemon
Chili Cheese Fries
A generous pile of our Fresh Cut Fries with our Award Winning Chili, Cheddar Cheese, Red Onion and Sour Cream
Hummus Dip
House Made with Garbanzo Beans and Tahini, with Toasted Pita
Smoked Turkey Club
Your Choice of Toasted House Made White, Multigrain or Rye Bread with our House Smoked Apple Wood Bacon,Lettuce, Tomato and Cranberry Mayonnaise. Served with Fries
Clubs
Wraps
Chicken Caesar Wrap
Marinated Chicken Breast , House Made Creamy Cesar Dressing, Parmesan Cheese and Chopped Romaine Hearts. Served with Fries
Falafel Wrap
Falafel, Hummus, Tzatziki, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Cucumber and Carrot . Served With Fries
Beef Souvlaki Wrap
Lettuce, Tomato, Onion Green Bell Peppers, Black Olives,Crumbled Feta Cheese and Greek Dressing in Grilled Herb Wrap. Served with Fries
Chicken Souvlaki Wrap
Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Green Bell Pepper, Black Olives, Crumbled Feta Cheese and Greek Dressing in a Grilled Herb Wrap
Smoked Turkey Wrap
Turkey Breast with Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Carrot, Red Onion and Cranberry Mayonnaise. Served With Fries
Buffalo Wrap
Crispy Chicken Fingers Tossed in Hot, Medium, Mild or BBQ Sauce with Blue cheese Dressing and Crumbles, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Celery and Carrots
Vegan Wrap
House Made White Bean Burger, Garbanzo Bean Hummus, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Cucumber, Carrot and Balsamic Vinaigrette. Served with Fries
Hummus Wrap
House Made Garbanzo Bean Hummus with Tzatziki , Lettuce,Tomato, Red Onion Cucumber, Carrot, and Balsamic Vinaigrette. Served With Fries
Chopped Salad
Souvlaki Salad
Romaine and Spinach , Red Onion, Tomato, Peppers, Black Olives, Carrots, Cucumber, Pepperoncini and Imported Greek Feta Cheese with a side of Pita Add Souvlaki Chicken $5.00 Add Souvlaki Beef $6.00
Falafel Salad
Tzatziki, Hummus, Lettuce,Tomato,Red Onion , Cucumber, Carrots. Served with Pita . Add Chicken for $5.00
House Salad
Romaine and Spinach , Cucumber,Tomato, Carrots,Onions and Croutons With Your Choice of Ranch, Balsamic Vinaigrette, Thousand Islands, Greek or Blue Cheese Add Chicken for $5.00
Caesar Salad
Chopped Romaine, Parmesan Cheese, Croutons and House Made Creamy Dressing . Add Chicken for an extra charge
Salad
Sandwiches
Steak Sandwhich
Vegan Burger
House Made White Bean Burger. Served with Fresh Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Cucumber, Balsamic Vinaigrette and Fries *** Contains Sesame Seeds***
Italian Sausage
Grilled House Ground and seasoned Patty with Caramelized Onions, Sauted Peppers and Melted Provolone. Served with Fries
Grilled Chicken
Marinated Chicken Breast in Olive Oil and Herbs. Served with Lettuce, Tomato , Red Onion, Pickle and Fries
Burger
Fresh House Ground Black Angus Chuck & Brisket Beef Broiled to Your Liking with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion and a Pickle. Served with Fries
Beyond burger
Plant Based burger eats and taste like a real beef burger . Served with Fresh Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickle Cucumber,Balsamic Vinaigrette and Fries
Grilled Pita
Grilled Pita with Imported Greek Feta Cheese, Tomato and Broccoli. Served with Fries Add Chicken for $5.00
Gourmet Grilled Cheese
Your Choice of Cheddar, American, Provolone or Swiss on Your Choice of House made White, Multigrain or Rye Bread with Grilled Tomato. Served With Fries Add Bacon, Ham or Pemeal for $2.00
Vegan VLT
House Vegan Apple Wood Smoked Bacon with Lettuce, Tomato and Veganaise on Your Choice of Toasted White, Multigrain or Rye Bread
BLT
Our House Cured and Apple Wood Smoked Bacon with Lettuce, Tomato and Mayonnaise and Your Choice of House Made White, Multigrain or Rye Bread
Crabby Patty
Lump Crab Patty with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion and Chipotle Aioli and Lemon
BBQ Meatloaf Bomber
Our Slow Cooked Meatloaf with Aged Cheddar , Caramelized Onion and House BBQ Sauce on A Garlic Toasted Hoagie Roll. Served with Fries .Substitute Vegan Meatloaf For No Extra Charge
Haddock Sandwich
Beer Battered with Coleslaw, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, TarTar Sauce and Lemon. Served With Fries
Reuben
Cuban Roast Pork
House Ham and Swiss Panini with Mustard, Mayonnaise and Pickles
Pulled Pork
Tuna Melt
Rachel
Roasted Turkey Breast with Sauerkraut, Melted Swiss Cheese, Thousand Island Dressing on House Rye Bread
Specialty Sandwiches
Lunch & Dinner Sides
Tzatziki
Chicken Soup
Roasted Chicken, A Rich Consomme Broth with Carrots, Celery, Onions, Rosemary, and Thyme
Stuffing
Soup of the Day Cup
Soup of the Day Bowl
Chili Cup
Chili Bowl
Our House Made Chili Topped with Cheddar Cheese, Red Onion and Sour Cream
Coleslaw
Griddled Mac and Cheese
Our House Made Mac and Cheese with a Crispy Layer of Cheese on top
Fries
Side Caesar Salad
Side House Salad
Side Greek Salad
Onion Rings
Home Fried Potatoes
Mac and Cheese
Steamed Broccoli
Chicken Dinner
Fried Chicken
Haddock Dinner
Your Choice of Lemon Butter, Beer Batter, or Cajun Fish. Served with Your Choice of A Side and ColeSlaw
Meatloaf
"Meatless" Meatloaf
Pork Chops
Roast Beef
Smoked Ham
Strip Steak
Turkey Dinner
Entrees
Kids Corner
Kids Fingers
3 Fingers served with Fries
Half Grilled Cheese
Served With Fries
Kids Pizza- Cheese
Kids Pizza- Pepperoni
Mickey Pancakes
With A Whipped Cream Smile, Maple Butter Nose and Cherry Eyes
Coney Island Hard Root Beer
Bud Light
Budweiser
Sam Adams Seasonal
Southern Tier IPA
Rusty Chain
Aviator Red
Beer
Wine
Bloody Mary
Mimosa
Champagne
Prosecco Btl
Pinot Grigio
Chardonnay
Cabernet Sauvignon
Chardonnay Bottle
Pinot Griggio Bottle
Sauvignon Blanc Bottle
Malbec Bottle
Pinot Noir Bottle
Cabernet Sauvignon Bottle
Coffee
Cafe Freddo
Milkshake
Tea
Cola
Diet Cola
Lg Milk
Lemon Up
Lg Juice
NA Bevs-
Breakfast Entrees-
Turkey Sausage Breakfast
2 Eggs Any Style. Served with Home Fries and Your Choice of White,Multigrain or Rye Toast
Vegan Veggs Benedict
Vegan Bacon, Tofu Scramble, Dairy Free Hollandaise, Grilled Tomato over White Toast. Served with Home Fries
Souvlaki Beef Breakfast
3 Eggs Any Style, Feta Cheese, Home Fries and Your Choice of House Made White, Multigrain or Rye Toast
Bagel and Lox Platter
Your Choice of a Plain, Sesame or Everything House Made Bagel with Lettuce, Tomato, Red Onion, Cream Cheese and Our House Smoked Salmon
House Made Quinoa Granola
Toasted Bread and Jam Basket
A Selection Of House Made White, Multigrain, Rye and Baguette with House Made Preserves and Whipped Maple Butter
Smoked Turkey Hash
3 Eggs Any Style, Potato, Peppers, Onions and Your Choice of House Made White, Multigrain or Rye Toast
Ham Breakfast
3 Eggs Any Style, Home Fries and Your Choice of House Made White, Multigrain or Rye Toast
Egg Quiche
Souvlaki Chicken breakfast
3 Eggs Any Style, Feta Cheese, Home Fries and Your Choice of White, Multigrain or Rye Toast
Blizzard Breakfast
3 Eggs Any Style, Bacon, Sausage and HomeFries. Your Choice a Side Pancake or French Toast and Your Choice of Home Made White, Multigrain, Rye Toast
3-3-3
Pancakes or French Toast ,3 Eggs Any Style and Your Choice of Bacon, Sausage, or Ham
Bacon Breakfast
2 Eggs Any Style, Home Fries ,Our House Smoked Bacon and Your Choice of Home Made White, Multigrain or Rye
Eggs Benedict
Poached Eggs Over Lightly Buttered Baguette with House Made Maple Sugar Cured Pemeal Bacon, Hollandaise and Home Fries
Corn Beef Hash
3 eggs Any Style, Potato Peppers,Onions and Your Choice of House Made White, Multigrain, or Rye Toast
Eggs
2 Eggs Any Style, Home Fries and Your Choice of House Made White, Multigrain or Rye Toast
Sausage Breakfast
Egg Sandwich
Fried Eggs, Your Choice of Cheddar, American, Swiss or Provolone and Your Choice of Bacon, Sausage, or Ham served on a Contstanzo Roll. Substitute A Plain, Everything or Sesame Bagel for .75
Eggs Chesapeake
Poached Eggs Over a Lightly Buttered Baguette with House Made Crab Cakes, Hollandaise and Home Fries
Strip Steak Breakfast
8 oz Strip Steak cooked to your liking with 3 Eggs Any Style,Home Fries and Your Choice Of House Made White, Multigrain or Rye Toast