Bustling breakfast, brunch & lunch joint specializing in Southern cuisine, with a bar & a patio. Price tier: $$.
A 4.6-star Google rating across 2,241 reviews makes Sassafras American Eatery, Highlands one of the better-reviewed cafe spots in Sloan's Lake. Inside it reads high-energy and conversation-friendly, and most people stay ~45 min. We tend to build Sloan's Lake nights around it as a daytime or pre-game stop.
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