About the Landing on Clear Lake
We are open from 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
The Lakeside Inn and the Lakeside Landing Bar & Grill are conveniently located on the shores of Clear Lake. The Landing is a large lake front bar and grille with perfect views of Clear Lake, Iowa. We have a large dock where you can conveniently tie up your boat during the day or evening to stop by for food or drinks.
The Landing is located at 1603 South Shore Drive in Clear Lake attached to the Lakeside Inn. Stop by for great food, unique drinks, and an unbeatable atmosphere! Also make sure to book your stay at the Lakeside Inn to make the most of your trip to Clear Lake!
Lakeside Landing Menu
New Menu, New Kitchen, New Drinks, New Beer, New Dock, but Same Great View!
- South Shore Peel & Eat Shrimp (Gluten Free)1/2 lb.10.95Special seasoned and marinated shrimp coctail served chilled with out sweet shandy mustard sauce, creamy cocktail sauce, and lemon wedge.
Full Pound +$5.00
- Crab Rangoon Nachos13.95Fried wonton chips covered in shredded lump crab, green onion, diced red pepper, drizzled with sweet thai chili sauce and chive cream cheese.
- Fried Cheese Curds8.95Lightly battered white cheddar cheese curds served with buttermilk ranch.
- Fried Calamari8.95Wild caught lightly breaded calamari served with creamy cocktail sauce and lemon wedge.
- Chips & Dips6.95Seasoned white tortilla chips served with our homemade salsa, queso and guacamole.
- Lobster Lettuce Wraps (Gluten Free)13.95Fresh cold water lobster salad mixed with cooked onion and celery. Lightly dressed with a hint of citrus. Served on lead lettuce.
- Seared Tuna (Gluten Free)13.95Seared Ahi Tuna cooked medium-rare unless otherwise noted. Served with wasabi sauce. Garlic teriyaki and topped with cucumber ginger slaw.
- Tomato Bruschetta9.95Toasted fresh baguette topped with fresh diced tomato, basil and seasoned olive oil
- Lobster Bruschetta13.95Toasted fresh baguette topped with the landing lobster salad.
- Chicken Wings12.9510 Breaded and fried chicken wings with your choice of sauce to smother them in and either buttermilk ranch or blue cheese dressing for dipping. Sauces: Mild buffaol, BBQ, Sweet Tai Chili, Jalapeno Honey, Garlic Teriyaki, and Spicy Buffalo.
- Boneless Wings9.9510 Boneless wings with your choice of sauce to smother them in and either buttermilk ranch or blue cheese dressing for dipping. Sauces: Mild buffaol, BBQ, Sweet Tai Chili, Jalapeno Honey, Garlic Teriyaki, and Spicy Buffalo.
- Teriyaki Salad (Gluten Free)15.95A blend of spring mix greens, gluten free rice noodles, carrot, diced red pepper, and your choice of with either seared sesame tuna served medium-rare or all natural chicken breast with sesame vinaigrette.
- Berry Good (Gluten Free)10.95Spinach, sliced strawberry mango salsa, homemade granola topped with a blueberry vinaigrete. Add chicken for $2
- Buffalo Salad (Gluten Free)12.95Romaine lettuce, cherry tomato, cucumber, maytag bleu cheese, and an all natural chicken breast covered in buffalo sauce and served with buttermilk ranch.
All sandwiches served on a toasted brioche bun unless noted otherwise and come with your choice of golden cut fries. Honey sriracha coleslaw or basil pasta salad. Substitute sweet potato fries for$1.50. Gluten free bun available by request for $1.00.
- Lakeside Burger10.95Black angus beef, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and pickle on a fresh toasted bun. Add bacon for $1.50
- Pulled Pork Sandwich10.95Slow cooked pork shoulder topped with honey sriracha coleslaw and sweet BBQ sauce.
- South Shore Chicken Sandwich11.95Seasoned chicken breast grilled, with lettuce, tomato, onion and pickle on a fresh toasted bun.
- The Mac Burger12.95Black angus steak burger covered in cheddar jack cheese, homemade mac & cheese and bacon on a fresh toasted bun.
- South Shore Sesame Sandwich14.95Choice of seared sesame tuna served medium rare or seasoned chicken breast with carrot red peppers and teriyaki sauce.
- Bruschetta Chicken Sandwich12.95Seasoned chicken breast with fresh mozzarella, tomato relish, and red pepper pesto on a toasted multi-grain bun.
- South Shore Soft Shell Crab Sandwich14.95Breaded and fried whole soft-shell crab with lettuce, tomato, topped with honey sriracha coleslaw and spicy ranch.
- Smothered Fried Donuts7.95Mini donuts fried and topped with cinnamon & sugar, drizzled with marshmallow and served with sea salt chocolate and strawberry salsa to dip.
- Peanut Butter Fudge Cake5.95Chocolate cake layered with peanut butter icing. Topped with chocolate sauce.
- Key Lime Tart5.95Refreshing key lime mousse with whipped cream.
- Soft Drinks (Free Refills)2.75Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Mr Pibb, Root Beer, Unsweetened Tea, Raspberry Tea, Lemonade
- 2.75Milk, Orange Juice, Cranberry Juice, Pineapple Juice
- Coffee (Free Refills)$2.50Regular
Specialty Drinks
- Landing Breeze6.75Dragon berry rum. Fresh mint. Simple syrup and topped off with lemonade.
- Moscow Mule7.50Pearl vodka. Simple syrup. Lime and ginger beer.
- El Perfecto$8.50Patron silver tequila. Patron citronge. Splash of orange and lime juice.
- Lakeside Bloody8.25Signature bloody mary garnished with beef stick. Cheese. Pickle spear and olive. Try original or spicy!
- Summer Tea6.75Pearl peach vodka. Jeremiah weed sweat tea vodka and topped with lemonade.
- Lazy Landing Lemonade6.75Peal cucumber vodka. Raspberry Schnapps. Topped with Lemonade.
Spirits
- VodkaPhillips, Pearl Vodka, Pearl Peach, Pearl Cucumber, Pearl Grape, Pearl Pomegranate, Pearl Blueberry, Absolut, Absolut Citron, Absolut Mandarin, Absolut Mango, Absolut Peppar, Smirnoff Raspberry, Smirnoff Vanilla, Ketel One, Grey Goose, Tito’s, Jeremiah Weed
- ScothChivas Regal, Dewar’s White Label, Johnnie Walker Black, Glennlivet 12 Year Single Malt, Machillan 12 Year
- TequilaJuarez Gold, Jose Cuervo, Patron Silver, Patron Citronge
- RumParamount, Bacardi, Bacardi Limon, Bacardi Razz, Bacardi Dragonberry, Captain Morgan, Mount Gay, Meyers Rum, Malibu
- GinParamount, Tanqueray, Bombay Sapphire, Hendrick’s
- Whiskey / Bourbon5-Star, Jim Beam, Jack Daniels, Crown Royal, Crown Apple, Seagram’s 7, Black Velvet, Black Velvet Caramel, Buffalo Trace, Bulleit, Jameson Irish Whiskey, Templeton Rye, Wild Turkey, Seagram’s Dark Honey
- LiqueursKinky, Kinky Blue, Rumchatta, Dr McGillicuddy’s, Fireball, RumpleMinze, Jagermeister, Disaronno Amaretto, Southern Comfort, Sambuca, Bailey’s, Kahlua, Grand Marnier, Tequila Rose, Frangelico
Beers on Deck
- Iowa Nice5.75LakeTime Brewery, Clear Lake, IA
(Light Lager 4.7% ABV)
- LakeTime Rotating TapAsk your server for details
- Gable5.75SingleSpeed, Waterloo, IA
(Munich Helles 5% ABV)
- Victory Dance5.75SingleSpeed, Waterloo, IA
(American IPA 6.7% ABV)
- Pompeii6.50Toppling Goliath, Decorah, IA
(IPA 6.2% ABV)
- Toppling Goliath Rotating TapAsk your server for details.
Beers and Wine
- Domestic Cans4.25Bud Light, Budwesier, Busch Light, Busch NA, Coors Light, Michelob Golden Light, Miller Lite, Michelob Ultra
- Craft Beer Cans
- LakeTime5.00Oreo Speedwagon, Peanut Butter Porter
- Single Speed Rotating SourAsk your server for details
- Toppling Goliath6.00Dorothy’s, Pseudo Sue
- Champagne9.50Freixenet Cordon Negro Brut
- Imports/Specialty4.75Amgry Orchard, Blue Moon, Bud Light Lime, Corona, Corona Light, Summer Shandy, White Claw
- WineWine pours are a generous 8o pour
Estancia Cabernet 9.50
Primal Roots Red Blend 9.50
Francis Coppola Pinot Grigio 9.50
Joel Gott Sauvignon Blanc 9.50
Sea Sun Chardonnay 9.50
Cast Del Pog Moscato 6.50
– Want to bring your own wine? No problem! $12.00 corking fee –
Live Music Schedule Coming Soon!
The Landing at Lakeside will feature Live Music throughout the year! Check out the schedule here and stop by for an amazing live music experience on the water!
- Saturday June 2nd
- Friday June 8th
- Friday June 15th
- Friday June 22nd
- Friday June 29th
- Monday July 2nd
- Friday July 6th
- Friday July 13th
- Friday July 20th
- Saturday July 21st
- Friday July 27th
- Saturday August 4th
- Friday August 10th
- Friday August 17th
- Friday August 24th
- The Diplomats
- Split Second
- The Mockingbirds
- Hot Date
- Jim & Dave
- Stubble Trouble
- Zach Jacob Music, Duo, Zach & Kate
- Open
- The Tank Anthony Band
- Bruce Day
- Spenser Rahm & Tommy Clark
- Split Second
- Sundogs
- Aaron Smith
- Open