Great Lakes Cafe

05/22/2026

Have a happy and safe Memorial weekend! See you on Tuesday!

05/18/2026

Huge Thank you to everyone who was able to stop in Saturday! Additionally, thank you to all those who weren't able to stop in but still donated! We had a wonderful time!

05/16/2026

If you haven't been to the cafe this week then you won't know the Ohio St entrance is closed. Please go west to the Railcats stadium and turn right on Malcolm x to detour around! See you for pancakes 🥞 soon! ❤️

05/15/2026

Our wonderful friends from Market Soaps just dropped off a limited batch of our custom soap, "Pancakes and Bacon"!!! Come by tomorrow and pick up a bar. All proceeds going towards Cops for Kids fundraiser 😊! What a kind gesture! Additionally, we are so excited that our friends from Miller Beach Water Safety will also be in the house to share in the fun!!!! We can't wait to see you tomorrow!

05/12/2026

Looking forward to a wonderful weekend ahead!!! Do you still need plans? Come by Saturday and support the Gary FOP and then swing down to Hobart and visit our friends at Izaak Walton! There's always something to do in the neighborhood 😊

04/17/2026

We are absolutely thrilled to be participating with the Gary FOP for this wonderful cause, COPS FOR KIDS!!! MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR MAY 16TH! If you're looking for tickets, we do have some available at the cafe stop in and reserve your breakfast!

04/03/2026

Wishing everyone a Happy and Blessed Easter! We will be closed on Friday April 3rd & Mon April 6th. See you back at 5am on Tuesday!

02/13/2026

We have a few Valentine's treats available today if you are in the need!!! Snackle boxes, cupcakes, heart cookies and chocolate covered almonds!!! Have a wonderful Valentine's Day weekend!

11/26/2025

We are so thankful for each and every one of you who have filled our hearts with so much love over the last 31 years! Wishing you and your families a wonderful Thanksgiving! ❤️

11/26/2024

Good morning! Our phone is not working today but we are OPEN!!!

06/16/2022

See you there!

This Saturday! Come out for a great time in support of the Humane Society of Northwest Indiana. Great company, food, and music 🎵

11/24/2021

Happy Thanksgiving! We will be closed starting today (Wednesday) and be back on Monday. Have a happy & safe holiday!

08/23/2021

We need some time to "recharge our batteries"...with that being said we will be closed this week to do so. Thank you all for your understanding and support.

07/09/2021

You’ve marked your calendar and tomorrow is the day! Woofs, Wags, and Wine to benefit the animals
And if you haven’t heard the band , you’re in for a treat. These guys are awesome. See you at the event! Tickets can be purchased at Indie Indie Bang Bang- 625 S. Lake Street
Special thanks to our neighborhood Allstate superstar Tom Wisch for putting this event together!

06/01/2021

We are closed today! We hope everyone had a nice weekend and were able to take time to reflect this Memorial Day. Have a great start to June and see you soon, (tomorrow Wed, June 2nd.)