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Come in for brunch, sandwiches, tapas, pasta, pizza, and pastries.

Right inside Hawrelak Park.

Sunlit dining room with the lemon tree, mid-century chairs, and the lake visible through the floor-to-ceiling windows

Bread, coffee, and everything in between.

Our bakery counter serves fresh sourdough, baguettes, croissants, and the cinnamon buns. Coffee bags of our house-roasted Lift Me Up blends are stocked daily, ready to take home.

Daily Bread shelf with house-roasted Lift Me Up coffee blends and fresh baguettes
Dining room at night with lemon tree and candlelit tables
View through the window into the bar at night, candle-lit dining room beyond
The Lift Me Up on the Lake team
Lift Me Up on the Lake — candlelit tablesetting at night under the lemon tree
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Come find us by the lake.

Reserve your table online, or stop by — walk-ins welcome from open to close.

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Hours of Operation

Monday – Thursday8:00 am – 9:30 pm
Friday – Saturday8:00 am – 10:00 pm
Sunday8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Reservation Policies

To help us provide the best possible experience for both reservations and walk-in guests, please review our reservation policies below.

Reservations

  • Online reservations are available for parties of up to 6 guests.
  • Reservations can be made through our online booking system or by calling us.
  • We recommend booking in advance, especially during weekends, holidays, and peak summer months.

Large Groups (7+ Guests)

  • We may be able to accommodate larger groups during weekdays at select times, subject to availability.
  • Due to the high volume of visitors to Hawrelak Park, we do not accept large group reservations on weekends or statutory holidays.
  • For weekday group reservation inquiries, please contact us at liftmeuplake@tiramisubistro.ca.

Walk-In Guests

  • As a destination within one of Edmonton's busiest parks, we strive to accommodate as many walk-in guests as possible.
  • We reserve only a portion of our indoor dining room for advance bookings — a significant number of indoor tables and all patio tables are left for walk-in guests each day.
  • Wait times may vary depending on weather, park events, and seasonal demand.

Patio Seating

  • We do not accept reservations for patio tables. All patio seating is first-come, first-served.
  • Guests with reservations will be seated indoors unless a patio table happens to be available upon arrival.
  • Patio seating is weather dependent and cannot be guaranteed.
  • Patio requests may be noted, but we cannot reserve or hold specific patio tables.
  • Our patio is pet-friendly — well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome.

Dining Time Limits

  • Parties of 2–4 guests: 1.5-hour dining time
  • Parties of 5–6 guests: 2-hour dining time
  • Parties of 7+ guests (approved weekday bookings): 2-hour dining time unless otherwise arranged

Late Arrivals

  • We will hold reserved tables for 15 minutes past the reservation time.
  • After 15 minutes, the reservation may be released to guests on our waitlist.

Automatic Gratuity

  • An 18% automatic gratuity will be applied to all parties of 6 or more guests.

Special Events & Holidays

  • Reservation policies may be adjusted for special events, holidays, and peak-demand periods.
  • Certain dates may require special menus, deposits, or modified reservation availability.

Thank you for choosing Lift Me Up on the Lake. We look forward to welcoming you for a lakeside dining experience at Hawrelak Park.

Our Restaurants

Four restaurants, one family.

From the original bistro to the lake, the bakery, and the sandwich bar — every space has its own personality, but the same hands behind it.

Tiramisu Bistro
Our original Italian bistro.
Sandwich & Wine Bar
Casual by day, wine bar by sunset.
Lift Me Up Bakery
Sourdough, cinnamon buns, coffee bags.
On the Lake
You're here. Lift Me Up on the lake.