About Leon's At Lake Ella
Experience Serenity & Fine Cuisine
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, Tallahassee Chef Leon, converted one of the cottages into a welcoming restaurant with his culinary masterpiece to serve locals and tourists alike.
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About Chef Leon
Chef Leon C. Brunson is a Tallahassee private chef & owner of Leon's at Lake Ella restaurant. He's actively supported his community for many years and quickly became one of the most sought-after chefs in the Florida panhandle. He was featured in many media publications, including Hulu's Secret Chef, which aired in the summer of 2023.
International Culinary Cuisines
Over 10 Years of Culinary Experience
Top Rated in Hospitality Experience
Do you want to learn more? Visit Chef Leon’s Website
About the Restaurant
The historic cottage used to be one of dozens of units of the Lake Ella Motor Court and Lakeshore Motel built almost a century ago. It's a charming and cozy kitchen and restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating today.
Built in 1925
The cottage was built in 1925 as a part of the Lake Ella Motor Court and Lakeshore Motel.
Over 1000 Square Feet
This charming and cozy cottage has a little over 1000 square feet. Nearly half of the house is the kitchen, restroom, and storage, and half is for indoor seating.
20 Guest Occupancy
The indoor seating can accommodate up to 20 dine-in guests at a time.
Indoor & Outdoor Seating
Outdoor seating is available if the weather permits and can accommodate up to 60 guests.
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Customer Testimonials
The historic restaurant is available for private events.
Book a consultation call with us if you're interested in reserving your private event or have any questions we can answer.
Come visit us
We invite you to visit us, try our well-crafted dishes, and take in the incredible and serene atmosphere of the historic Lake Ella.
