Soderville Cafe — Restaurant in Ham Lake

Avoid this place. Having driven by here for many years. Finally remembered and stopped in at 10am Friday. Read an entire section of newspaper before anyone came to table. There was one couple and a single for the other customers. Ordered coffee (only has powdered creamer) then did not ever come back to take our order. Finished two more sections of newspaper. So after 5-6 minutes we left. No air conditioning. No air movement even with front door propped open. They don’t accept credit cards. Interior hasn’t been freshened up for 25+ years! And it really needs it. Exterior looks as if place is closed. It’s quite run down. Very disappointing trying to find a local non-chain cafe to eat at and then getting this dismal service and run down facility. Skip this place unless you want to replicate my...

Food was not very good. Like worse than boot camp, but the dood running the place seems like he really had his heart in it. A for effort. So he just needs to figure out how to make the food edible and I have no doubt it'll be a success. Sorry for the negative review but you hopefully this can be a...

I like this place. Definitely like a '50's diner. Decor like Mayberry. Owner a nice guy and prepares your food while he talks to you. His handicapped brother is always there, being cared for. Definitely not House of Pancakes or Perkins! Give it a...