LuBar Bistro has a floor for family-friendly dining as well as bar complete with jukebox for the adults on the lower level. Colourful lighting and dark wooden furniture and floorboards comprise the décor, along with exposed walls that give the venue a cavernous feel. The menu offers mostly American dishes such as steaks as well as the odd Mexican influence, such as quesadillas and taco salads. Elsewhere you'll find burgers and seafood as well as a kids menu. There is an extensive list of cocktails, wines and beers available, too.
The Lighthouse Grill is another eatery that welcomes diners of all ages. With views over Carlyle Lake, this restaurant has a sea theme, something which is reflected on the menu with seasonal seafood dishes. You'll also find pasta, roast chicken and steaks, and the restaurant also opens for breakfast.
Patrick's on Franklin Street serves everything from smoked pork chops to Chateaubriand to toasted ravioli; however, seafood and fish are its specialty, with popular offerings that include shrimp on skewers, crab Rangoon, baked red snapper and deep-fried catfish. Its sleek surroundings make it an ideal spot for taking a date.
It may only be part of a fast food chain, but popular Hardee's serves charbroiled burgers, BBQ chicken, fish dishes and a number of vegetarian options, as well as croissants and hash browns for breakfast. Hardee's offers both eat in and takeout options.