Breakfast is not an afterthought here: the menu includes early-day standards, homefries, sandwiches, and a Saturday Eggs Benedict special with peameal bacon. It works best for diners who want a classic breakfast before shifting into the daily-special rhythm.

The all-day-breakfast format gives brunch diners a deep field of pancakes, French toast, Eggs Benedict and five named omelette styles. It works best for a group whose members want different breakfast plates without leaving the same familiar menu lane.

Weekend and holiday Monday brunch gives Vaticano a softer way in than a premium dinner. It is a regular menu daypart, so it belongs as a planning card rather than a discount or limited-deal claim.

Breakfast and brunch do the heavy lifting here, with the Hat Trick, Grand Slam, Benedicts, pancakes, French toast, omelettes, and breakfast sandwiches shaping the strongest reason to visit.

Breakfast is best understood as a recurring weekend program. The buffet runs Friday through Sunday in season, making Lighthouse more useful for a morning Parkway plan than a restaurant with only standard lunch and dinner service.