5 Great Spots to Dine on Lake Erie
From steam pots and oyster bars to all-you-can-eat seafood and perfect cocktail pairings, discover some of the best destination to grab a bite and enjoy the alluring ambiance of our Great Lake.
Hamburger Mary’s | Toledo, Ohio
Pull up a seat at this open-air bar and grill with the expected menu items, along with tasty apps and a wide selection of imbibements.
Crabby Joe’s Dockside | Lakeside Marblehead, Ohio
Watch the boats float by on West Harbor and grab a cold drink. Sink into a seafood steam pot while you’re there.
Bay House Oyster Bar & Restaurant | Erie, Pa.
Dine on fresh oysters indoors or out at this Argentine grill with a second-story mezzanine and lounge.
Pickle Bill’s Lobster House | Grand River, Ohio
Barge into this landmark known for all-you-can-eat seafood (prime rib, too).
Sandbar on the Beach | Turkey Point, Ontario
Join the “Sandbar folk” for craft brews and cocktails, an evolving menu and stunning Lake Erie views.
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Story:
Kristen Hampshire
2024 May/June
