Private Dining & Events

Bring It To the Water

Located in the heart of Northern Michigan, the Pier Restaurant offers a versatile event venue perfect for weddings, rehearsal dinners, birthday parties, retirement celebrations, and more. With a spacious, open floor plan and stunning waterfront views, the Pier Restaurant is ideal for both intimate gatherings and larger special events. Our experienced events and culinary team will work with you to customize every detail—ensuring your celebration is seamless, memorable, and filled with exceptional food and service.

Private Lakeside Events

All Yours

From rehearsal dinners to birthday parties, the Pier Restaurant doubles as a versatile venue space with a spacious floor plan, and can be bought out in its entirety to make room for your special celebration.

Pointer Room

Capacity: 120 Guests

Perched on 75-foot pilings set in the harbor and originally constructed by the Army Corps of Engineers, the space delivers a striking panoramic vantage point. The main dining room is enclosed by floor-to-ceiling glass windows, offering sweeping views of Little Traverse Bay. Inside, a blend of nautical booths and plush cushioned chairs invites guests to relax in refined comfort.

Wheel House Lounge

Capacity: 40 Guests

Originally dating back to Prohibition, this refurbished space features a sophisticated lounge ideal for any event, complete with a varnished bar and a lowered service area that together create an intimate, upscale atmosphere.

a round table with red and white chairs and lamps

Lower Deck

Capacity: 90 Guests

The Deck offers a waterfront dining experience with sweeping views of the Harbor Springs marina. Watch The Pointer Boat and other boats cruise the bay as you savor the lake breeze, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy a custom coastal menu tailored to your event.