Rudder's Café

Rudder's Café Local Gathering Place! Celebrating 25 years on Catawba Island, Rudder's Café is a combination deli, café, and gift market.
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☀️ Taste of Summer is happening this Saturday at Rudder’s Café! ☀️Join us for a fun-filled day featuring our Deck Sale, ...
06/05/2026

☀️ Taste of Summer is happening this Saturday at Rudder’s Café! ☀️

Join us for a fun-filled day featuring our Deck Sale, live music on the patio from 10:00 AM–12:00 PM, and our Taste of Summer beverage tasting from 11:00 AM–1:30 PM.

Sample some of our favorite summer sips, including Joel Gott Wines, Cayman Jack, and Protea, while you shop great deals on décor and enjoy a beautiful day by the lake.

Stop by for our annual deck sale! Shop gifts, decor and more while listening to music from 10-12 on the patio this weeke...
06/04/2026

Stop by for our annual deck sale! Shop gifts, decor and more while listening to music from 10-12 on the patio this weekend ✨

Join us for a Taste of Summer at Rudder’s Cafe on Saturday, June 6th!Enjoy complimentary samplings from Joel Gott Wines,...
06/02/2026

Join us for a Taste of Summer at Rudder’s Cafe on Saturday, June 6th!

Enjoy complimentary samplings from Joel Gott Wines, Cayman Jack, and Protea while soaking up summer on the patio. We’ll also have live music from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM plus a special deck sale featuring decor and more!

Grab your friends, sip something refreshing, and kick off summer with us at Rudder’s! 🌊🍷

The perfect day on the lake starts at Rudder’s ☀️⚓️Grab breakfast, lunch, coffee, or a cold drink before hopping aboard ...
06/01/2026

The perfect day on the lake starts at Rudder’s ☀️⚓️

Grab breakfast, lunch, coffee, or a cold drink before hopping aboard the Miller Ferry to Put-in-Bay. Whether you’re heading out for a full island day or just soaking up the sunshine, we’ve got your favorites waiting for you right by the water.

Featured Sandwich: Route 53 BLT



Summer hours are here! ☀️We’re celebrating all weekend long, rain or shine, so be sure to stop by for all of your Rudder...
05/22/2026

Summer hours are here! ☀️

We’re celebrating all weekend long, rain or shine, so be sure to stop by for all of your Rudder’s favorites — breakfast, lunch, coffee, treats, and a little taste of summer.

Say hello to two new faces at Rudder’s this summer ☀️⚓️We’re so excited to welcome Teagan and Sara to the team! You’ll s...
05/15/2026

Say hello to two new faces at Rudder’s this summer ☀️⚓️

We’re so excited to welcome Teagan and Sara to the team! You’ll see them helping serve up your favorite coffees, breakfasts, lunches, and lake-day treats all season long.

Welcome, birders! It’s the biggest week in American birding and Catawba Island is buzzing with migrating warblers, shore...
05/13/2026

Welcome, birders! It’s the biggest week in American birding and Catawba Island is buzzing with migrating warblers, shorebirds, raptors, and bird lovers from all over.

Whether you’re heading out before sunrise or wrapping up a full day in the field, make Rudder’s your perfect migration pit stop. We’re open daily at 7AM serving breakfast, coffee, lunch, and plenty of grab-and-go goodies to fuel your next flyover.

Mother’s Day is tomorrow! 💐 Stop by Rudder’s Cafe for the perfect last-minute gifts for the moms in your life — from lak...
05/09/2026

Mother’s Day is tomorrow! 💐 Stop by Rudder’s Cafe for the perfect last-minute gifts for the moms in your life — from lake-inspired goodies and cozy finds to gourmet treats she’ll love.

And don’t forget a Rudder’s gift card so she can enjoy all of her favorite coffees, lunches, pastries, and summer treats all season long ☀️

Summer favorites☀️ Our homemade Southern Sunrise casserole and bacon cheddar deviled eggs are the perfect combo for a co...
05/08/2026

Summer favorites☀️ Our homemade Southern Sunrise casserole and bacon cheddar deviled eggs are the perfect combo for a cozy lake-day breakfast or lunch. Stop by and grab yours before they’re gone!

Your lake house deserves a little glow-up ☀️🌊We’re obsessed with our new line of luxury pillows — the perfect finishing ...
05/06/2026

Your lake house deserves a little glow-up ☀️🌊

We’re obsessed with our new line of luxury pillows — the perfect finishing touch for cozy lake mornings, sunny porches, boat days, and breezy summer nights. Stop by Rudder’s to shop fresh colors, playful patterns, and the cutest accents for your summer space.

Address

3260 NE Catawba Road
Port Clinton, OH
43452

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 6pm
Tuesday 7am - 6pm
Wednesday 7am - 6pm
Thursday 7am - 6pm
Friday 7am - 6pm
Saturday 7am - 6am
Sunday 7am - 6pm

Telephone

+14197973260

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