About Us

Enjoy a fresh take on American cuisine and one of the best views in Michigan! 

Located in St Joseph, Michigan, LakeHouse Restaurant & Bar is a classic restaurant and wedding venue. The 1800’s mansion-now-restaurant/venue offers a romantic setting against unmatched views of Lake Michigan. Whether date night, girls night out, or the big “I Do” the LakeHouse Restaurant & Bar is set in the perfect location.

Featuring live music, American Cuisine, indoor/outdoor seating, and games in the huge front yard, the LakeHouse is a great place to relax and enjoy the day.

Facilities and Capacity

Couples may host up to 45 people in the Colby Foyer room.

Services Offered

LakeHouse Restaurant & Bar has a range of event services for the perfect Lake Michigan wedding. The following services are available:

  • Set-up
  • Clean-up
  • Event planning
  • In-house bar
  • In-house catering
  • Outside vendors
  • Pet friendly

Cuisine

The culinary team at the LakeHouse Restaurant & Bar specializes in American Cuisine. The venue provides barware, flatware, glassware, china and linens. Wedding bar services include:

  • Bartenders
  • Cash bar
  • Open bar
  • Champagne toast
  • House beer
  • House liquor
  • House wine
  • Limited bar
  • Liquor license
  • Premium liquor
  • Signature drink
  • Specialty beer

Other Facilities

To prepare for the festivities, we offer the bridal suite. The venue also has parking and wheelchair access for your guests.

Other Services

LakeHouse Restaurant & Bar hosts a variety of wedding-related events. These special occasions may include:

  • Elopements
  • Bridal shower
  • Engagement party
  • Ceremony
  • Cocktail hour
  • Reception
  • Yard games

Location

The waterfront wedding venue is located 67 minutes from Kalamazoo, 80 minutes from Grand Rapids and two hours from Lansing. The Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 83 minutes away and Chicago, Illinois (home to Midway and O’Hare) is 95 minutes away. In the area, guests enjoy beautiful views of Lake Michigan, amazing beaches, quaint downtown St Joseph shopping, and some of the finest golf courses the state has to offer.