Lachlan's at Lakeside Restaurant

RestaurantMacquarie Park4.4 (52 Google reviews)

No dishes marked gluten free

30 dishesmenu read 1 Novlakeside.mq.edu.au

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Badges show only what the menu states. Anything else: allergens not listed, so ask staff.

Express Menu

Mon to Fri 12-2pm

Linguine with Grilled Vegetables
Linguine with grilled vegetables and sundried tomato pesto sauce. Part of the $19 Express Menu (includes a soft drink or juice and a petit d
Likely gluten, nuts (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists linguine): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pesto): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Cajun Chicken
Cajun chicken with chips and remoulade sauce. Part of the $19 Express Menu (includes a soft drink or juice and a petit dessert of the day).
Likely egg (our guess). Egg: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Pan Fried Barramundi
Pan fried barramundi, mash, broccoli and chimichurri sauce. Part of the $19 Express Menu (includes a soft drink or juice and a petit dessert
Likely fish (our guess). Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists barramundi): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Angus Beef Burger
Angus beef burger with lettuce, tomato, cheese, chipotle mayo and chips. Part of the $19 Express Menu (includes a soft drink or juice and a
Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mayo): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Wild Mushroom Risotto
Wild mushroom risotto with spinach leaves and shaved parmesan. Part of the $19 Express Menu (includes a soft drink or juice and a petit dess
Likely dairy (our guess). Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Hot Chips$8
Hot chips.
Garlic Bread$8
Garlic bread.
Likely gluten (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bread): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Garden Salad with Balsamic Dressing$8
Garden salad with balsamic dressing.
Steamed Vegetables$8
Steamed vegetables.

A La Carte

Truffle Mushroom Arancini$16
Served with salsa verde and lime aioli.
Likely gluten, egg (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists arancini): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Vegan Sweet Potato Croquettes$16
Flash fried rolled sweet potatoes with lime aioli.
Vegan. Vegan: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Avocado Prawns$18
Prawns with garlic and chilli infused olive oil, served over guacamole and lime vinaigrette.
Likely shellfish (our guess). Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists prawn, prawns): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Szechuan Calamari$18
Szechuan pepper spiced calamari with homemade sweet chilli sauce and pickled cucumber.
Likely shellfish (our guess). Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists calamari): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Dutch Carrot and Zucchini Salad$16
Baby Dutch carrots and zucchini served on pearl couscous, feta and orange vinaigrette.
Likely gluten, dairy (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists couscous): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists feta): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Chicken Parmigiana$26
Fresh panko crumbed chicken breast topped with Napoletana sauce and cheese, served with chips and salad.
Likely gluten, dairy (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists crumbed, panko, parmigiana): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Beetroot Risotto$26
Risotto slow simmered in a roasted beet reduction, finished with parmesan.
Likely dairy (our guess). Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Grilled Vegetable Gratin$26
Harvest of vegetable medley and fresh herbs, dressed in a tahini and miso glaze.
Likely soy, sesame (our guess). Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists miso): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tahini): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Vardas Marha$32
Hungarian beef stew braised in a root vegetable sauce, served with bread dumplings.
Likely gluten (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bread): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Baccala al Forno con Patate$34
Oven baked salt cod and herb roasted potatoes cooked with pomodoro sauce and drizzled with Sicilian olive oil.
Likely fish (our guess). Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cod): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Tom Yum Lamb Backstrap$34
Pan seared lamb backstrap seasoned in Tom Yum paste, served with mash.
Töltött Káposzta Lecsó$30
Pickled cabbage stuffed with ground pork and smoked paprika, served with creamy mash and vegetable ragout.
Likely dairy (our guess). Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Chicken Roulade with Brie and Figs$30
Seared chicken breast fillet stuffed with brie cheese and figs, served with Florentine puree.
Likely dairy (our guess). Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, brie): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Spinach and Ricotta Ravioli$26
Ravioli filled with spinach and whipped ricotta, served in a slow rendered sage butter and topped with parmesan.
Likely gluten, dairy (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists ravioli): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists ricotta, butter): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
200gm Riverina Sirloin$36
200gm 150 day grain fed sirloin (Riverina, NSW). Cooked to your preference, served with chips and salad. Sauces: red wine jus, mustard sauce
200gm Wagyu Tri Tip$42
200gm Wagyu tri tip, MBS 5+ (Paroo Darling Region, NSW). Cooked to your preference, served with chips and salad. Sauces: red wine jus, musta
Fries$8
Fries.
Chocolate Fondant$15
Molten centre of rich chocolate, served with vanilla bean ice cream.
Likely dairy (our guess). Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Vanilla Bean Gelato$15
Served with a macaron and chocolate wafers.
Likely gluten, dairy (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists gelato): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)
Epres Gombóc$15
Hungarian potato dumplings rolled in poppy seeds, filled with chocolate and strawberries.
Coconut Flan$15
Tropical coconut set custard with vanilla bean and bittersweet caramel.
Likely dairy, egg (our guess). Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists custard): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists custard): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (lakeside.mq.edu.au)

The menu’s own key: Dairy Free · Vegetarian · Gluten free · Vegan · Halal (printed as legend only; no codes printed against individual dishes) · Dairy free · Gluten free · Vegan · Vegetarian · Halal (printed as legend only; no codes printed against individual dishes)

Good to know

Restaurant

Vegetarian dishes (4)venue menu, read 1 Nov 2026. Evidence: 4 vegetarian dishes marked on the menu
Vegan dishes (1)venue menu, read 1 Nov 2026. Evidence: 1 vegan dish marked on the menu
Takes bookingsvenue website, read 2 Nov 2026. Evidence: Online booking link on the venue's site · source for Takes bookings
Takes group bookingsvenue website, read 4 Nov 2026. Evidence: Lachlan's at Lakeside offers a comfortable dining experience for large or intimate groups. · source for Takes group bookings

Not known yet: dog friendly, kid friendly, kids menu, outdoor seating, wheelchair access, high chairs, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

Facts
Fact	Detail
Address	1 Executive Rd, Macquarie Park NSW 2113, Australia
Area	Ryde & Northern Districts
Kind	Restaurant
Phone	+61 2 9850 9300
Website	lakeside.mq.edu.au
Booking	Online through Book online
Google rating	4.4 from 52 reviews
Menu read	1 Nov 2026 from lakeside.mq.edu.au
Hours	Monday7am–10am, 12pm–2pm, 6pm–9pm Tuesday7am–10am, 12pm–2pm, 6pm–9pm Wednesday7am–10am, 12pm–2pm, 6pm–9pm Thursday7am–10am, 12pm–2pm, 6pm–9pm Friday7am–10am, 12pm–2pm, 6pm–9pm Saturday6pm–9pm SundayClosed
Map	Open in Google Maps

What diners say

No diner ratings yet.

Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

lakeside.mq.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/1325977/Lachlans-A-PDF · read 1 Nov 2026
lakeside.mq.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/1190064/Express-MenPDF · read 1 Nov 2026

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Lachlan's at Lakeside Restaurant

Does Lachlan's at Lakeside Restaurant have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, from the menu read 1 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Lachlan's at Lakeside Restaurant coeliac friendly?

Chef’s Kiss reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

When is Lachlan's at Lakeside Restaurant open?

Monday: 7am–10am, 12pm–2pm, 6pm–9pm. Tuesday: 7am–10am, 12pm–2pm, 6pm–9pm. Wednesday: 7am–10am, 12pm–2pm, 6pm–9pm. Thursday: 7am–10am, 12pm–2pm, 6pm–9pm. Friday: 7am–10am, 12pm–2pm, 6pm–9pm. Saturday: 6pm–9pm. Sunday: Closed. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Lachlan's at Lakeside Restaurant online?

Yes, through Book online: https://it-mqu.formstack.com/forms/event_inquiry_copy

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