Second Helping
Welcome to Second Helping, a charming cafeteria located in the heart of Slave Lake, Alberta. This local gem is not just about filling your stomach; it’s about satisfying your cravings with a warm smile and an inviting atmosphere. Known for its fresh ingredients and daily specials, Second Helping offers a unique dive into culinary exploration where every bite tells a story.
The menu at Second Helping is a delightful array of wraps and sandwiches, each one crafted with care. Whether you're in the mood for a Turkey Wrap or the classic BLT, priced at just CA$8.00, you can customize your meal with your choice of toppings to suit your taste. Or for something heartier, try the BBQ Chicken Wrap with a tantalizing combination of BBQ sauce, grilled chicken, crunchy cucumbers, and fresh peppers, all for CA$8.50. And don’t overlook their Quesadilla, bursting with melted cheese and served with zesty salsa and sour cream for a mere CA$7.00.
But it’s not just the delicious food that sets Second Helping apart. The team, led by the ever-friendly Bobbi, creates a warm and inviting dining atmosphere. A place where you’re greeted by smiles and casual chatter, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the experience of eating. Customers rave about how each visit feels like catching up with family, reflected in Shannon's sentiment: “the staff are always friendly and bubbly which makes coming here such a pleasant experience.”
The ambiance is just as inviting as the food—clean, organized, and comfortable, making it an ideal spot for a quick lunch break or a leisurely meal with friends. Diners have fallen in love with the rotating weekly menu, a feature that ensures you’ll always have something new and exciting to try. As Jen Hartman shares, “I love that she changes her menu each week so we get a pick of all our favorites and new things to try.”
Not only do they offer delicious meals, but Second Helping also provides take-home meals that locals can enjoy throughout the week. As Karen Babiy points out, “Bobbi and her team usually feed my family once a week with her take-home freezer meals.” The commitment to quality ingredients shines through in every dish, from indulgent appetizers to homemade biscuits that are described as “the best” by satisfied customers.
Next time you find yourself in Slave Lake, make sure to stop by Second Helping. Treat yourself to fresh, homemade food, paired with a service that will leave you feeling right at home. Whether you’re popping in for a quick sandwich or planning a sit-down meal, the delicious flavors and heartwarming environment are sure to create lasting memories.
Location: 1201 Main St SE, Slave Lake, AB T0G 2A3, Canada
Contact: +1 780-849-2137
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