LAKELAND

PrePlate covers 2 restaurants in LAKELAND, with a scene that leans toward Cafe/Bakery and Fine Dining. Prices span from $$ to $$$, so there's room for both a quick bite and a bigger night out. That lineup includes 1 carrying MICHELIN Guide recognition and 1 with a James Beard Award nod.

Restaurants in LAKELAND

Cafe/Bakery $$

BORN AND BREAD BAKEHOUSE

Born & Bread Bakehouse in Lakeland is a craft-focused bakery-cafe where the appeal is all in the fresh-from-the-oven rhythm of the day. Expect an inviting mix of breads, pastries, and savory breakfast-and-lunch…

August 4, 2026

Fine Dining $$$

NINETEEN61

NINETEEN61 in Lakeland brings a polished downtown dining experience with a contemporary Latin-leaning sensibility. Set in the heart of the city’s busy center, it feels made for an evening out: stylish, energetic, and a…

August 3, 2026