Whistle Stop Cafe

Whistle Stop Cafe

102 S Collins St, Lakeland, FL

★★★★★4.7(492 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

This charming cafe occupies a restored 1896 drugstore building and wins regulars over with genuinely homemade breads, soups, and sandwiches that taste like they're made by someone who actually cares. The owner works the room with genuine warmth, making solo coffee drinkers and families alike feel like regulars from day one. If you want excellent coffee paired with real food and small-town hospitality that doesn't feel forced, the Whistle Stop is absolutely worth the trip to Plant City.

What to expect

Specialty coffee. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu. Family friendly.

PastriesSlow sitFamily friendlySpecialty drinksLight foodMeetingsTraditional drinks

Google Reviews

Dan Kaufman
★★★★★5 months ago

Enjoying the Christmas season. This eclectic Cafe that goes by the name of Whistle Stop Cafe is one of those hidden diamonds in plant City. The atmosphere is astounding and from the moment we walked through the door we realized this was a God wink moment. We were greeted at the…

Ann Shaw
★★★★★6 months ago

I wish that I could give more than 5 stars. My husband and I really enjoyed our lunch in this quaint little restaurant that had a days gone by vibe. The sandwiches we ordered were delicious and were served up very quickly. The pumpkin spice cake was absolutely divine. Spiced…

Dann Del Rosario
★★★★★6 months ago

We are so glad we found the whistle stop! The food was great and the service was great also. The owner spoke with me and my family like we had known each other for years, just very welcoming. We had the Ruben sandwich which was fantastic! We also had some of their cakes which…

Erin Stapleton
★★★★★10 months ago

Simply lovely! What a wonderful place. Located in the old Herring Drug Store (1896). Address is located downtown Plant City at 102 South Collins. Homemade breads. Homemade soups and a well-rounded large menu. Family owned and run. It is a wonderful surprise to have in historic…

Linda FL
★★★★★2 years ago

While visiting Plant City chose the Whistle Stop Cafe for lunch and was not disappointed. Cafe had convenient parking on the street as well as a small lot adjacent. There was not a wait on a Saturday and sat in a comfortable booth and experienced very friendly, efficient…

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