The Overflow Café

The Overflow Café

📍 850 Colborne Road, Sarnia Ontario, Canada

The Overflow Café is a cozy community café in Sarnia, Ontario offering comfort-focused breakfasts and lunches, a broad selection of baked goods and desserts, sandwiches, crepes, soups and seafood-forward items (notably several crab dishes). The café emphasizes friendly service, rotating daily specials, seasonal treats, live-acoustic entertainment, and a warm atmosphere that encourages local engagement, takeout, and visits on gloomy days.

🕰️ Organization Hours:

Monday 10:00am - 8:00pm
Tuesday 10:00am - 8:00pm
Wednesday 10:00am - 2:45pm
Thursday 10:00am - 8:00pm
Friday 10:00am - 2:45pm
Saturday 10:00am - 1:45pm
Sunday 11:00am - 7:00pm

Last updated on Feb 8th, 2026

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ham tomato egg and white cheddar sandwich

The Overflow Café features a made to order ham tomato egg and white cheddar sandwich served on a toasted English muffin with your choice of side during breakfast service. The simple menu note emphasizes freshness and customizable sides, though no price or location details are included in the original listing.

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Crab melt & cheesy crab bisque feature

The Overflow Café is featuring a crab melt on a toasted garlic ciabatta bun paired with a cheesy crab bisque listed as the soup of the day, presented as a daily special. Published on 2026-02-20, the announcement gives no price or hours, so check with the cafe for availability.

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Bacon and tomato grilled cheese

The Overflow Café is spotlighting a bacon and tomato grilled cheese and recommends pairing it with their potato bacon and cheddar soup. This made to order comfort combo was posted on February 19, 2026; contact the cafe to confirm availability and price.

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Valentine's sweet treats

The Overflow Café is featuring its overflow breakfast wrap and sweet treats for Valentine’s Day, with dine in available for breakfast or lunch and the cafe open until 1:45 PM on February 14, 2026. The announcement encourages couples to enjoy a meal together or pick up desserts to take home; no prices or ingredient details were provided.

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Brandon Riley booking/thank-you

The Overflow Café thanked Brandon Riley for a recent performance and indicated they are looking forward to another booking in March 2026. The original note gives no exact date or ticket details, so watch the cafe's announcements for the confirmed March date and time.

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Strawberry Flakey’s

The Overflow Café is featuring Strawberry Flakeys as a limited time valentines weekend treat aimed at couples and date outings. The short announcement confirms the product name and its valentines weekend availability, but does not include price, ingredients, or pickup times; check the café for ordering and dietary details.

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Valentine's Weekend Seasonal Offering

The Overflow Café is featuring a limited time Strawberry Flakey's pastry for Valentines Weekend as a seasonal treat. The original announcement lists the item and the holiday weekend but does not include hours, pricing, or reservation details, so contact the cafe directly to confirm availability.

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Weekend baked goods

The Overflow Café published a brief announcement on 2026-02-13 encouraging customers to stock up on delicious baked goods for the weekend. The note highlights a weekend offering but does not list specific items, prices, or contact details, so check with the caf

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Acoustic Show

The Overflow Café posted a same day notice for an acoustic show and dinner on 2026-02-12, inviting patrons to stop in and enjoy live music. The announcement includes no artist names, start time, or ticket information, it is presented as a walk in friendly evening.

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Valentine's Day Donation Drive

The Overflow Café is hosting a Valentine’s Day early event tonight, February 12, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM and asks guests to bring donations for Sarnia Blessings while enjoying the full menu. The announcement gives no item list or drop off instructions, so bring general donations and check with the cafe in person for specifics.

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Chicken Spinach and Mushroom Crepe

The Overflow Café is featuring a Chicken Spinach and Mushroom Crepe as a menu highlight, described as made to order and served with your choice of side. The offering is presented as a customizable crepe special ideal for a fresh savory lunch or dinner option at the cafe.

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Loaded ham wrap & Swiss onion soup

The Overflow Café highlights a menu pairing: the loaded ham wrap served alongside the Swiss onion soup of the day, suggested as a complementary combination in their published menu note.

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Turkey cranberry and white cheddar grilled cheese

The Overflow Café is highlighting a turkey cranberry and white cheddar grilled cheese sandwich served with your choice of side; published 2026-02-10.

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Overflow day notice

The Overflow Café published a brief notice on 2026-02-07 stating “It’s an overflow kind of day!” — the café is experiencing high customer volume with limited seating; dine-in and takeout are noted, but no further logistics (hours, address, or contact) were provided.

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Crab and asparagus crepe

The Overflow Café is offering a crab and asparagus crepe served with your choice of side; the announcement lists the product and add-on but provides no price, address, or booking details.

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Open-Faced Pizza Melt

The Overflow Café is featuring an Open-Faced Pizza Melt — an open-faced sandwich-style pizza melt served with your choice of side, highlighting a customizable side as its key feature.

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Update on yesterday's special

The Overflow Café announced on 2026-02-04 via a social media post that "Yesterday’s special was a smashing success!", reporting positive customer response to a popular daily special.

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Crab Herb and Garlic Cream Cheese Offering

Enjoy the Crab Herb and Garlic Cream Cheese at The Overflow Café, featuring your choice of bagel and side for a delightful meal.

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Winter Warm-Up Special

Warm up with The Overflow Café's Winter Warm-Up Special featuring a turkey white cheddar and cranberry grilled cheese and cream of potato onion and cheddar soup, available today.

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Overflow Hot Chocolate

Enjoy a delicious Overflow Hot Chocolate at The Overflow Café, perfect for warming up during chilly days.

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Crispy Chicken Parm Sandwich Special

Enjoy the Crispy Chicken Parm Sandwich Special at The Overflow Café, featuring a delicious sandwich paired with Tomato Cheddar Soup of the Day.

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Café Operating Hours Announcement

The Overflow Café invites you to visit today until 2:45 PM for a warm and welcoming experience.

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Dining Options Announcement

The Overflow Café invites you to enjoy their Happy Friday dining options, available for both dine in and takeout in Sarnia, Ontario.

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Acoustic Evening with Brandon

Join us for an Acoustic Evening with Brandon at The Overflow Café, featuring a full menu and a chance to support Sarnia Blessings with your donations.

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Monte Cristo Special

Enjoy the Monte Cristo Special at The Overflow Café, featuring a delicious sandwich paired with butternut squash soup, available today only!

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