Open For More Than Half A Century, Cedars Floating Restaurant In Idaho Is Always A Timeless Dining Experience
By Courtnie Erickson|Published February 18, 2023
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From Southern Utah to the Panhandle in Idaho, Courtnie Erickson has lived in what she believes are the best (and the most beautiful!) areas in the country. She graduated with a journalism degree from Utah State University and has more than 15 years of professional writing experience. You’ll likely see her with a Dr. Pepper in her hand and a pair of running shoes on her feet. Courtnie is a writer and editor at OnlyInYourState.
There are some restaurants that just never seem to change, and the Cedars Floating Restaurant in Coeur d’Alene is one of these. As the only floating restaurant in the region, this unique place to eat in Idaho has been a favorite place to go in the Coeur d’Alene area since 1965. The food, atmosphere, and timeless feel of this restaurant will keep you coming back for more – check it out yourself.
Welcome to The Cedars Floating Restaurant on the beautiful Lake Coeur d’Alene. Here, you can enjoy some of the best views of Lake Coeur d'Alene as you are actually out on the water.
In fact, this restaurant floats on approximately 600,000 pounds of concrete and the concrete pods encase an inner core of Styrofoam. Overall, this restaurant weighs 1.2 million pounds.
While the outside of the restaurant is remarkable, the inside is just as intriguing. With a casual and relaxing atmosphere, you’ll find yourself enjoying every minute at this place to eat.
Plus, every entrée at this timeless restaurant in Idaho includes your choice of a trip to the 18-foot salad bar or a bowl of house-made New England clam chowder.
Just make sure you don’t leave without trying one of the delicious desserts from this restaurant. You’ll find a variety of treats to satisfy any sweet tooth.
Have you ever eaten at the Cedars Restaurant in Coeur d’Alene? If so, what was your experience like at this restaurant, and what are some of your favorite items on the menu? We’d love to hear about your experiences in the comments. For additional information on this floating restaurant in northern Idaho, including its hours and current menu, visit the Cedars Restaurant website and Facebook page.
When in Coeur d’Alene, make sure to check out the Coeur d’Alene Resort. This is one of the best hotels in Idaho, and after your visit, it is easy to see why.
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