{"id":65449,"date":"2026-05-14T18:36:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T18:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/65449\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T18:36:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T18:36:07","slug":"the-abbey-resort-in-lake-geneva-debuts-revamped-waterfront-restaurant-shaw-local","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/65449\/","title":{"rendered":"The Abbey Resort in Lake Geneva debuts revamped waterfront restaurant \u2013 Shaw Local"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">The Abbey Resort in Lake Geneva announces the relaunch of Waterfront, its signature lakeside restaurant, following a comprehensive refresh that enhances both the guest experience and the property\u2019s connection to the harbor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">The reimagined Waterfront introduces a full interior and exterior transformation, including new flooring, updated d\u00e9cor, redesigned indoor and outdoor furniture and an enhanced layout designed to maximize panoramic lake views, according to a news release. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">The refresh also extends outdoors with an upgraded deck, new fire tables and expanded seating areas. A newly enhanced stage and dance floor further position Waterfront as a hub for live entertainment and social gatherings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">\u201cWith Waterfront, the goal was to elevate everything guests already love about this space while introducing thoughtful updates that reflect today\u2019s dining experience,\u201d Bryan Hill, director of food and beverage for The Abbey Resort, said in a news release. \u201cFrom the design to the menu to the entertainment, every detail was considered to create a vibrant, welcoming destination on the lake for our guests and the local community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">Floor-to-ceiling windows continue to anchor the space, offering unobstructed views of the marina and Lake Geneva, while warm wood accents, modern finishes and coastal-inspired details create a relaxed, contemporary atmosphere. The updated bar area serves as a focal point for the restaurant, inviting guests to gather for handcrafted cocktails, local beers and seasonal selections.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">Menu highlights include seasonal offerings alongside signature staples such as sandwiches, shareables, salads and approachable entr\u00e9es, paired with a curated beverage program featuring refreshing cocktails, mocktails and regional pours. The full menu can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1WdU0g93YTeqQyWZd__OqhCdraeif9mLX\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1WdU0g93YTeqQyWZd__OqhCdraeif9mLX\/view\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">The Abbey Resort also offers year-round programming, with live music, entertainment and special events taking place on the enhanced stage and throughout the space. The addition of fire tables and expanded deck seating creates new opportunities for guests to gather lakeside from day to night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">Located just 90 minutes from Chicago, The Abbey Resort &amp; Avani Spa is located at 269 Fontana Blvd, Fontana-On-Geneva Lake.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theabbeyresort.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.theabbeyresort.com\/\">theabbeyresort.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Abbey Resort in Lake Geneva announces the relaunch of Waterfront, its signature lakeside restaurant, following a comprehensive&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65450,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[7],"tags":[35,65,3253,3254],"class_list":["post-65449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-geneva","tag-food","tag-geneva","tag-restaurant","tag-the-scene"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/116574380574692492","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65449\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}