Dining at Abbey Resort: on-site restaurants explained
Abbey Resort and Avani Spa offers five on-site dining options: 240° West (lakeside American steakhouse with breakfast and dinner, and a Sunday Harborside Champagne Brunch), Waterfront Restaurant & Bar (casual harborfront BBQ and grill, no reservations needed), Bar West (evening lounge with cocktails and small plates), Café Latte (lobby coffee shop), and the seasonal Gazebo Grille (poolside snacks and drinks). Hours and seasonal operations vary, so call the resort or check with the concierge for current schedules and to reserve 240° West for dinner or brunch.
In this guide
- Where to eat on property — quick orientation
- 240° West — breakfast, dinner and Sunday brunch
- Waterfront Restaurant & Bar — casual harborfront BBQ and family meals
- Bar West, Café Latte and Gazebo Grille — drinks, coffee and poolside snacks
- Family-friendly dining, children’s options and poolside service
- Practical notes: reservations, hours and meal charges
Where to eat on property — quick orientation
The resort groups dining into lakeside/main-restaurant service (240° West), casual harborfront meals (Waterfront Restaurant & Bar), an evening bar (Bar West), a lobby café (Café Latte), and a seasonal poolside spot (Gazebo Grille).
Meal plans and rates are not included with room rates; food and drink are charged separately unless a special package states otherwise.
- 240° West — American steakhouse: breakfast, dinner, and Sunday Harborside Champagne Brunch (reservations recommended).
- Waterfront Restaurant & Bar — casual BBQ/grill on the harbor: lunch, dinner, live music; no reservations required.
- Bar West — lounge for cocktails and small plates: open Friday–Saturday evenings (hours subject to change).
- Café Latte — lobby coffee and pastries: hours vary; see concierge.
- Gazebo Grille — seasonal poolside snacks and cocktails: summer operation only; hours vary.
| Venue | Type | Typical Hours / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 240° West | American steakhouse (breakfast & dinner, brunch Sun) | Breakfast 7:00–11:00; Dinner 5:00–9:30/10:00; Sunday Harborside Champagne Brunch 9:00–1:00 (seasonal/subject to change) |
| Waterfront Restaurant & Bar | Casual BBQ/grill (harborfront) | Sun–Thu 11:00–23:00; Fri 11:00–midnight; Sat 11:00–1:30am (published hours may vary) |
| Bar West | Lounge (cocktails, flatbreads) | Friday–Saturday 4:30pm–1:00am (hours subject to change) |
240° West — breakfast, dinner and Sunday brunch
240° West is the resort's signature American steakhouse-style restaurant overlooking the lake. The property describes it as a casual yet elegant lakeside dining choice that focuses on steaks, seafood, small plates, locally sourced ingredients and curated wine pairings.
Breakfast service runs in the morning (7:00 a.m. weekday times noted; Sundays have slightly earlier brunch timing), and dinner is served in the evening with a recommended reservation policy. A Sunday Harborside Champagne Brunch buffet is published as running 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
- Reservations are recommended for dinner and for the Sunday brunch.
- Menu emphasis: steaks, seafood, small plates and wine pairings (seasonal menus and hours may change).
- Hours are seasonal and can change — check with the resort’s current schedule before arrival.
| Service | Published Hours |
|---|---|
| Breakfast | Mon–Sat 7:00–11:00; Sun 7:00–10:00 |
| Dinner | Sun–Thu 5:00–9:30; Fri–Sat 5:00–10:00 |
| Sunday Brunch | 9:00–13:00 (Harborside Champagne Brunch) |
Waterfront Restaurant & Bar — casual harborfront BBQ and family meals
Waterfront is the resort’s casual American BBQ and grill on the harbor, set up for walk-ins and family dining. It serves barbecue, salads, wraps, cheese curds and a full children's menu, and offers indoor and patio seating.
The Waterfront hosts live-music events on Saturday nights and a Friday Fish Fry; the resort notes that reservations are not required for this venue, making it a convenient option for spontaneous lunches or dinners.
- No reservations needed — easy walk-in option.
- Menu includes barbecue prepared by the resort’s pitmaster, salads, wraps and a children's menu.
- Live music Saturday nights and a Friday Fish Fry (subject to schedule changes).
| Day | Published Hours |
|---|---|
| Sun–Thu | 11:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. |
| Fri | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. |
| Sat | 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 a.m. |
Bar West, Café Latte and Gazebo Grille — drinks, coffee and poolside snacks
Bar West is the evening lounge for cocktails, beer, wine, mocktails and shareable flatbreads; it operates on a limited schedule (currently Friday and Saturday evenings) and runs live entertainment on those nights. The resort also runs a seasonal Bar West: Christmas Edition pop-up during late November–early January.
Café Latte is the lobby coffee shop for morning coffee and pastries; hours vary and guests should check with the concierge. Gazebo Grille is a summer-only poolside bar serving snacks, sandwiches, sweets and cocktails beside the outdoor pools.
- Bar West — open Friday & Saturday evenings; hours and live entertainment times are subject to change.
- Café Latte — lobby coffee and pastries; check concierge for hours.
- Gazebo Grille — seasonal poolside operation (summer months); hours vary with pool season.
| Venue | Typical Use |
|---|---|
| Bar West | Evening cocktails, flatbreads, live entertainment (Fri–Sat) |
| Café Latte | Morning coffee and pastries in the lobby |
| Gazebo Grille | Poolside snacks and drinks (seasonal) |
Family-friendly dining, children’s options and poolside service
Abbey Resort is family-friendly across its restaurants: children are welcome at all dining venues and Waterfront offers a full children's menu. The property operates a children's wading pool and family pool during the warm season, while Gazebo Grille provides poolside snacks in summer.
Outdoor pool operations, including Gazebo Grille service, are seasonal (published summer months). If you’re traveling with young children, confirm menu items and suitable seating — some outdoor balconies and patios may not be ideal for very young kids.
- Children’s menu available at Waterfront Restaurant & Bar.
- Poolside dining is seasonal — typically available during the resort’s outdoor pool season; check concierge for exact dates.
- Families can use indoor pool facilities that include a children’s wading pool and waterslide.
| Family Dining Feature | Where to find it |
|---|---|
| Children’s menu | Waterfront Restaurant & Bar |
| Poolside snacks & drinks | Gazebo Grille (seasonal) |
| Quick coffee & pastries | Café Latte (lobby) |
Practical notes: reservations, hours and meal charges
Meals and drinks are charged separately from room rates; the resort is not an all-inclusive property. A nightly resort fee covers WiFi, fitness center access, in-room bottled water, valet parking, a newspaper, pool access and resort shuttle service, but not food or alcohol.
240° West recommends reservations for dinner and for the Sunday brunch; Waterfront accepts walk-ins and typically does not require reservations. Bar West and Gazebo Grille hours are seasonal or limited — always call the resort or concierge for the current schedule.
- Dining is paid à la carte; room rates do not include meals unless a specific package indicates otherwise.
- Call the resort or concierge for same-day hours and to make reservations for 240° West: +1 (888) 605-1350 (BookResorts agents, 24/7).
- Seasonal operations (Gazebo Grille, outdoor pools, some entertainment) may be limited to warm months — verify before you go.
| Need | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Dinner at 240° West | Make a reservation (recommended) |
| Lunch or casual harbor meal | Walk into Waterfront (reservations not needed) |
| Poolside snacks | Check Gazebo Grille summer hours at concierge |
