Lottie's Soda Shoppe — Restaurant in Avilla

Found this place like an oasis in the desert. Was absolutely gasping for a cold drink and a restroom, then came across this place. And I'm glad I did.

First of all, clean bathrooms are a great start. Then a great selection of sodas! So accomplished everything I needed.

Then, for what I didn't know I needed - amazing home baked (in pretty sure) sweet treats, and what felt like a sandwich made lovingly by my mother (in a good way!).

Stayed to chat with the lovely trip young girls working there, as I was curious to hear what is like living out in the middle of nowhere (or at least to me or is, being from the city). They were both very polite and a pleasure to talk with.

Summary: good food, and good service....

Awesome little shoppe with great food and delicious baked goods. We had lunch and dessert here today while traveling Route 66. The BLT was fresh and very good. We also bought some cookies and a cinnamon roll and they were delicious Very friendly staff too. They also sell Route 66 sodas and cool gifts and souvenirs. Definitely worth the stop if you are in the area! ...

I drove through today and saw the sign and decided to turn around and check out Lottie's. It was a quaint little cafe, general store and bakery. They offer several types of ice cream including soft serve and they have great homemade baked goods! I chose the lemon cream pie and it...