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Welcome to Lakeside Dining

At Lakeside Dining, nestled by the tranquil Lagunitas Lake in Stanford, we elevate the everyday with our vibrant Vietnamese and Thai cuisine. Our culinary journey embraces inclusivity, catering to all tastes with an abundant selection of allergy-friendly options. From personalized salad bars to delightful specials like Cuban sandwiches and gourmet carrot cake, there’s something for everyone. The serene outdoor setting creates an inviting atmosphere, where students and guests can savor authentic flavors amidst nature. Dining here is not just a meal; it’s a refreshing gastronomic experience that fosters community in a picturesque garden oasis.

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Welcome to Lakeside Dining: a hidden gem nestled at Stanford University, where the refreshing allure of Vietnamese and Thai cuisine intertwines with a picturesque lakeside setting. This dining destination, located at 326 Santa Teresa St, is not just a place to eat; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in authentic culinary experiences while surrounded by nature.

At Lakeside Dining, the ambiance is as remarkable as the food. Picture yourself enjoying a delightful meal in the verdant hacienda garden, providing a serene escape just steps away from the bustling campus. As one reviewer aptly put it, "More than a simple dining hall, Lakeside belongs to the category of authentic gastronomic experiences." Whether you're indulging in the rich flavors of a Tofu Bahn Mi Sandwich on a Wednesday or savoring a Gourmet Carrot Cake on Tuesday, each dish reflects a dedication to quality and authenticity.

  • Diverse Menu: Lakeside Dining offers a vast array of options daily. From the savory Beef Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches to the hearty Chicken Caesar Salad, every palate is catered to. You'll even find allergen-friendly choices and kid-friendly selections like Onion Rings and Apples, Oranges, and Bananas.
  • Scenic Dining: Overlooking the scenic Lagunitas Lake, Lakeside Dining doesn't just serve meals; it serves experiences. Guests can dine al fresco, enjoying their food amidst the tranquility of nature, making it one of the most peaceful spots on campus.
  • Affordability: For students and visitors alike, the option for all-you-can-eat dining at a great price makes Lakeside a top pick. The ample seating indoors and outdoors ensures you won’t feel cramped, even during peak hours.

Though it can get a bit noisy, thanks to the lively college crowd, the atmosphere still exudes a charm that makes every visit enjoyable. As customer feedback highlights, Lakeside Dining stands out not just for its food but also for its inviting environment. It is a spacious, comfortable dining hall that truly embraces the essence of community.

In conclusion, Lakeside Dining is more than just a dining facility; it's a community hub where flavors and views come together beautifully. If you find yourself at Stanford, make it a point to visit this remarkable spot. You'll leave not just satisfied, but with lasting memories of a delightful culinary experience.

START YOUR REVIEW OF Lakeside Dining
Weng Gavin
Weng Gavin

Pretty decent and abundant selections. Allergyfriendly. A bit noisy, though, with college crowds.

Robert Kasse
Robert Kasse

Good food. Allyoucaneat for a great price, assuming you purchase a block of meals. Plenty of seating.

Léo Miolane
Léo Miolane

Lovely place near the scenic Lagunitas lake. More than a simple dining hall, Lakeside belongs to the category of authentic gastronomic experiences. On top of that, you will enjoy your food in the verdant hacienda garden, one of the most peaceful place on campus.

Dmitriy Turbo
Dmitriy Turbo

The best university dining I have ever experienced

NFL NFL
NFL NFL

Many tables indoor and outdoor. Good variety of food.

DW CHEN
DW CHEN

Nice and comfy Stanford dining hall

Ki Eun Pyo
Ki Eun Pyo

Theres a lake in front of the dining hall. Although there was barely any water at the time I went, it has a great scenery.

Shahab Mousavi
Shahab Mousavi

One of the more quaint dining halls at Stanford with a nice outdoor area to enjoy your food