Leon's Restaurant at Lake Ella
Experience Amazing Food & Great Vibes
Leon's restaurant is a culinary gem at the banks of the picturesque Lake Ella in the heart of Tallahassee, Florida. Our beloved local Chef Leon crafts a delightful menu that beautifully encapsulates the spirit of Tallahassee.
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Historic Cottage
Leon's at Lake Ella is a cozy and charming restaurant by the tranquil and historic Lake Ella in Tallahassee, Florida. The historic stone cottage was constructed in the 1920s as part of Tallahassee Motor Motel. Today, Chef Leon, converted one of the cottages into a welcoming restaurant with his culinary masterpiece to serve locals and tourists alike.
The Restaurant
Leon's at Lake Ella is not your typical restaurant. It provides daytime services open to the public and nighttime services private and reserved only for groups looking for a specialized culinary experience. Both services offer memorable and unique experiences for everyone.
Southern-style Hospitality
Our services exude warmth, friendliness, and charm, making guests feel welcome and at home.
International Cuisine
International techniques and flavors worldwide are the primary influence on our dish style.
Indoor Seating
Our indoor seating offers a cozy, climate-controlled space for guests to dine and socialize comfortably.
Relaxing Atmosphere
The tranquil ambiance of a lakeside setting helps you unwind and de-stress while enjoying your meal.
Romantic Setting
Lake Ella provides an intimate atmosphere making it an ideal location for romantic dinners and special occasions.
Outdoor Seating
Our outdoor seating provides a refreshing, open-air setting for guests to enjoy meals amid natural surroundings.
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Day Time Services
Daytime services are unique to those seeking a peaceful and relaxing lunch experience with the picturesque view of the historic Lake Ella and its tranquil atmosphere.
Signature Cuisines
Chef Leon created his lunch menu with his signature and sough-after cuisines you can't find anywhere else.
20+ Menu Items
There are over twenty delicious dishes on the lunch menu, and they're made fresh with locally sourced ingredients.
Hours
Lunch service hours may vary every week. Please view the announcement for restaurant hours updates.
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Night time Services
Nighttime services are unique to groups seeking a specialized and catered private event experience with a memorable and enchanting atmosphere.
Up to 20 Guests
The historic cottage can accommodate up to 20 guests indoors and expand outdoors if weather permits.
Specialized Menu
We'll cater a specialized menu for you and your guests to ensure a perfect dining experience.
Hours
Private events are by reservation only from Thursday to Monday, 7 pm to midnight.
Learn more about our specialized private events.
Customer Testimonials
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We invite you to visit us, try our well-crafted dishes, and take in the incredible and serene atmosphere of the historic Lake Ella.
