Lake Roots

Lake Roots

★★★★★4.6(172 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

“Lake Roots fills the community gathering role that Crystal Lake was missing, with a bright, naturally lit space that works equally well for a quick coffee grab, leisurely brunch, or laptop work with friends. The coffee and light food lean toward fresh and approachable rather than experimental, and while the food execution can be inconsistent (skip the burger), the service and welcoming atmosphere keep people coming back. It's the kind of place that becomes a regular habit rather than a destination, which is exactly what makes it valuable to the neighborhood.”

What to expect

Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly, quick-grab, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly. Parking available.

Quick grabFamily friendlyOutdoor seatingPastriesMeetingsTraditional drinksLaptop friendlyLight foodSlow sitFull breakfastParkingFamily friendly

Google Reviews

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RJ DeRon
★★★★★3 months ago

The food is not that good. Had a burger. 18 bucks for a burger I expect it to be really good. This one unfortunately was not. Lack of seasoning and way to greesy. The most favor I got was from. The cheese. Won't be back. It's a really nice place and seems upscale so if anything…

Debora Herlo
★★★★★6 months ago

This place is awesome! Truly a unique part of CL that is perfect for those looking to grab n go, have a sit down meal, or connect over coffee on comfy chairs. Will definitely return to try the rest of the menu.

Kaitlyn Cicatello
★★★★★6 months ago

Lake roots is amazing! Everything we tried was so tasty and light. This place is just what crystal lake needed! Definitely will be back to try more. Our waitress was a gem and was super knowledgeable for it being the first week open. All the other staff were also super nice. The…

Karen Duvall
★★★★★6 months ago

What a gem. The decor and design are modern and the dining area has tons of natural light. Service was outstanding. We went for lunch and the food was fresh and delicious. The market area had lots of interesting goodies. We'll be going back for sure.

Alexia Natanov
★★★★★7 months ago

Absolutely loved this place! It’s exactly the kind of spot Crystal Lake has been missing! Great atmosphere, delicious food, and the perfect stop for a coffee, sandwich, or drink after a walk or beach day. Excited to come back and try more from the menu!

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