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Canal Side Café & Bistro is a cafe in Baldwinsville, NY.

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Justin Gonyea
Justin Gonyea -Google user
6 years ago
We took my 3 boys for lunch and we all were so very happy! Everything was hot and delicious. Prices are excellent. We usually spend so much more when we all go out. Was great to get great food for a great price. Speedy service...Read More
Caila F
Caila F -Google user
a year ago
Cute little Cafe in the village of Baldwinsville with really good breakfast. Food is good and service is fast!
Dine inBreakfast$20–30Atmosphere: 3
Denise Smith
Denise Smith -Google user
4 years ago
Wow, Lobster Benedict! Unexpectedly decadent. Who goes to a diner and finds something so amazing. Paired with Paul De Lima coffee ...simply wonderful. Great location. First time visit but will definitely return. I'd love to sit outside on the deck in the...Read More
Kathyrn Scozzari
Kathyrn Scozzari -Google user
2 years ago
Cute place, great food. Excellent service and the music is good, too. We had Greek grilled chicken sandwiches with spinach, mushrooms and feta. Mine was a wrap. I chose homemade applesauce as my side. He had it on a wonderfully toasted roll with homemade chips....Read More
Atmosphere: 5
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King Jaffe Joffer Ruler of Zamunda -Google user
3 years ago
I ordered the "world famous" corned beef hash with eggs over medium and an English muffin along with a cup of coffee. Food was great, service was prompt and attentive.
Scott Williamson
Scott Williamson -Google user
3 years ago
They never disappoint with a meal. Fantastic service and food. The wait staff is amazing the way they take care of each and every one ❤️
Dine inBreakfast$10–20
Savannah Snow
Savannah Snow -Google user
4 years ago
Always so delightful and have my daughters food up right away !! My one year old LOVES to go to canal side for her breakfast !
Jamie G
Jamie G -Google user
a year ago
I've now been here twice and both times have left with a full and happy tummy and tastebuds that were delighted! This is a cute little local cafe with a mishmash of decor that makes it feel so fun and authentically hometown! I am pretty...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Linda Mello
Linda Mello -Google user
a year ago
Charming, family-friendly restaurant with very fresh, house-made food and friendly, prompt service with a smile. Eggs cooked perfectly, pancake with berries was fluffy and tender, turkey sausage was good, and fruit was perfect ripeness! Coffee was very good. Presentation is very nice - wish this...Read More
Dine inBreakfast$10–20Atmosphere: 5Corned BeefHighly recommendClearly labeled vegetarian dishesPlenty of parkingFree parking lotParking is plentiful, in the lot, on the street, or the church lot across the street.
Chanel Rhodes
Chanel Rhodes -Google user
11 months ago
Came here after hearing Post Malone say it was the best Italian in Syracuse—and wow, he wasn’t kidding! The food was incredible. We ordered the chicken riggies, and my husband got a combo dish. We also had the arancini for an appetizer and cannolis for...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Gwenn McDonald
Gwenn McDonald -Google user
a year ago
Delicious and affordable! Put this on your list of go-to places! Highly recommend the apple crisp pancakes!My son loved the plain pancakes, my other son loved the meat lovers omlette, my husband, big fan of stuffed French toast.. Delicious!
Dine inBrunch$1–10Atmosphere: 5
IM WALT
IM WALT -Google user
4 years ago
My buddy and I stopped in for breakfast in the middle of our Saturday am bike ride, and were not disappointed. Just like the previous owners the food was delicious. Service was slow due to nobody wanting to work, but that's not the owners …
Sue Cooke
Sue Cooke -Google user
2 years ago
Very cosy, eclectic cafe located in the heart of Baldwinsville. Relaxing atmosphere. Top notch wait staff and chefs. The food is outstanding and the daily specials are unique and clever. Breakfast 🍳 foods are amazing, especially the …
Melanie Slowik
Melanie Slowik -Google user
5 years ago
Had another wonderful meal at the Canal Side Cafe & Bistro. Food was fresh and prepared well. Service, as always, was excellent. Our server, Katie, could not have been more accommodating. She's friendly and courteous every time we've been …
Judy Piper
Judy Piper -Google user
a year ago
I always enjoy my evenings out when we eat at Canal Side. Quaint, lovely place to unwind, and the atmosphere is perfect. Food is always delicious. Waitresses always seem to be smiling. We are willing to travel the distance to eat...Read More
Steven Rego
Steven Rego -Google user
4 years ago
Everything was fantastic. I had Ithaca flower power beer which I love, I love IPA's. And I had the baked haddock, with the wild rice and fries. Honestly everything was cooked perfectly. I hate overcooked fish. It's a pet peeve of mine. It …
Amy Perry
Amy Perry -Google user
4 years ago
Husband and I visited for a late breakfast on our anniversary and everything was fantastic! We ordered burgers which is a rare treat for my husband because so few places offer good* gluten free options.The staff was super friendly, very welcoming and waitress was such...Read More
Melanie Slowik
Melanie Slowik -Google user
6 years ago
I recently visited this restaurant for the very first time. I was impressed with the service, the food, and the atmosphere. The new owners are definitely working to impress. The breakfast and lunch menus are varied and our lunch choices …
Rost Family
Rost Family -Google user
5 years ago
We've always loved the breakfast here but recently we learned that they do dinner too! We've ordered takeout weekly since being stuck at home and the dinners have been outstanding. We highly recommend the fried haddock, the lobster roll, the salmon special, the mac and...Read More
Carol Plumley
Carol Plumley -Google user
6 years ago
Met 2 friends in the morning to try out the new Canal Cafe. Great day for outside seating on the porch; service was friendly and responsive. Breakfast was served , presentation was attractive & very tasty. Will certainly be going back on a …

Features

Service options

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Highlights

check icon Fast service
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Accessibility

check icon Wheelchair accessible entrance
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Offerings

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check icon Comfort food
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Dining options

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Amenities

check icon Gender-neutral restroom
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Atmosphere

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Crowd

check icon Family-friendly
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Planning

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Children

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