Opening Hours
- Monday 5 AM–4 PM
- Tuesday 5 AM–4 PM
- Wednesday 5 AM–4 PM
- Thursday 5 AM–4 PM
- Friday 5 AM–8 PM
- Saturday 5 AM–4 PM
- Sunday Closed
About Shirley's Restaurant
Shirley’s Restaurant serves country food in Lake City from 746 E Duval St. The kitchen focuses on home cooking with fresh vegetables. Breakfast is a clear draw here, and the restaurant has been voted best Breakfast for eight years in a row.
The menu covers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It includes country plates, burgers, sandwiches, salads, and family meals. Morning orders can start with eggs, bacon, sausage, grits, hash browns, or cornbread. Later in the day, fried pork chops, fried chicken, and a cheeseburger fit the same straightforward style. The food stays rooted in comfort cooking, with dishes that arrive hot and familiar.
Shirley’s offers dine-in, takeaway, and delivery. Outdoor seating is available, along with table service and reservations. The dining room is casual, cosy, and quiet. It suits solo meals, family visits, groups, and tourists. Coffee and tea are part of the draw, and the restaurant serves local specialty items, healthy options, quick bites, small plates, dessert, and all you can eat service.
The property includes wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, and wheelchair-accessible seating. Parking is available on site and in a free parking lot. Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. Dogs are allowed outside. Shirley’s opens at 5 AM Monday through Thursday, Saturday, and Friday until 8 PM. Sunday is closed.
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Good to Know
- Planning your visit
- Accepts reservations Reservations are accepted, so guests can set a time before arriving and keep the meal on a clear schedule.
- Parking
- Free parking lot · On-site parking Use the free parking lot or the on-site parking when arriving at 746 E Duval St, then head in from the same property.
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park · Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible seating Guests who need step-free access can move from the accessible parking area through the accessible entrance to accessible seating.
- Payment
- Credit cards · Debit cards · NFC mobile payments Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments give guests several ways to settle the bill after ordering.
- Children
- Good for kids · High chairs · Kids' menu High chairs and a kids' menu make it easier to seat younger diners and choose a meal that suits them.
- Pets
- Dogs allowed outside Dogs are allowed outside, so outdoor seating works for guests bringing a dog.
- Who comes here
- Family friendly · Groups · Tourists The room suits families, groups, and tourists, with space for a shared meal or a short stop.
- Atmosphere
- Casual · Cosy · Quiet The dining room has a casual, cosy, quiet feel that fits a relaxed meal.
Breakfast with home cooking
Shirley's Restaurant serves home cooking with fresh vegetables, so breakfast starts with familiar plates and straightforward flavors. It is a breakfast restaurant Lake City guests return to for a morning meal that feels rooted in country food restaurant Lake City traditions, not a rushed counter stop.
Great coffee sits beside great tea selection, so the table can start with a hot drink and stay there for a while. A breakfast order here can begin with a cup, then move into the plate once the table settles. The drinks suit an early meal, and they also fit a slower brunch pace when there is time to linger.
The breakfast reputation here carries weight. Shirley's Restaurant is voted best Breakfast for eight years in a row, and that long run fits a place built around steady morning service. A guest who comes in early can start with coffee, order breakfast, then stay through the first stretch of the day without changing rooms or changing plans.
Hours and access
Shirley's Restaurant sits at 746 E Duval St, Lake City, FL 32055. Monday through Thursday, it opens at 5 AM and closes at 4 PM. Friday runs later, from 5 AM to 8 PM. Saturday follows the weekday schedule. Sunday is closed.
The address places the restaurant on E Duval St, with wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, and wheelchair-accessible seating. A guest arrives, parks, and moves toward the door without a separate route for access. The seating also supports a visit once inside, so the table works from arrival through the meal.
The location works for early breakfast, lunch, and an evening visit on Friday. A morning stop can begin before sunrise, while Friday leaves room for a later dinner hour. Those opening times shape the day in clear blocks, and the entrance, car park, and seating support the visit from curb to table.
Ways to dine
Shirley's Restaurant gives guests several ways to eat. Dine-in works for a sit-down meal, outdoor seating adds another place to stay, and takeaway or delivery cover days when the table at home makes more sense. Accepts reservations also gives the visit a set time before anyone arrives. A guest can plan ahead, arrive on time, then choose the setting that fits the day.
The restaurant handles payment with credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. That keeps the checkout simple after breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Dogs are allowed outside, so the outdoor seating area fits guests who arrive with a pet. The door-to-table routine stays direct: park, settle in, order, eat, then pay with the method that suits the visit.
Family details are built into the room. The restaurant is family friendly and good for kids. High chairs help younger diners settle in, and the kids' menu gives them their own choice at the table. Those pieces make the dining room practical without changing the pace of a casual meal, and they support a visit that can include adults, children, and an outside seat.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours?
The restaurant opens Monday through Saturday at 5 AM. Monday through Thursday and Saturday end at 4 PM, while Friday runs until 8 PM. Sunday is closed, so early breakfast and daytime meals fit most days, and Friday also works for dinner.
Can guests book a table ahead of time?
Reservations are accepted. That gives guests a way to set a time before they arrive, which helps for group meals or a planned stop. It also makes the visit easier to shape around a morning, lunch, or Friday dinner.
What payment methods are accepted?
Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. Guests can choose the method that is easiest at the end of the meal. That keeps the checkout simple for dine-in, takeaway, or a quick stop.
Is there parking on site?
Free parking lot, on-site parking, and parking are listed for the restaurant. The address is 746 E Duval St, Lake City, FL 32055, United States, so guests can head straight there and use the lot on arrival. That works well for breakfast, lunch, or a pickup order.
Is the restaurant accessible for wheelchair users?
The car park, entrance, and seating are wheelchair accessible. Guests can move from the parking area into the dining room and take a seat without changing the plan around access. That makes a sit-down meal easier to arrange ahead of time.
What can families order for children?
Good for kids, high chairs, and a kids' menu are all listed. Families can plan on a sit-down meal with child-sized options and a seat that works for younger diners. That helps when choosing between breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
