The Pier & Back Porch

The Pier & Back Porch Welcome to The Pier & Back Porch, located in Oakwood Resort, your lakeside getaway on beautiful Lake Wawasee.
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Enjoy relaxed dining, handcrafted cocktails, and year-round views that make every visit feel like a mini escape.

06/24/2026

That's a wrap 🎬

A behind the scenes look at today's episode shoot with America's Best Restaurants.

Stay tuned for details on when it will premiere right HERE on our page.

06/23/2026

America's Best Restaurants is here filming our episode.

While we are here today filming we are giving away TWO $25 gift cards.

Comment below your favorite menu item and you could win!

🎶 Saturday Night Live Music at The Pier & Back Porch! 🎶Join us Saturday, June 27 from 7-10 PM for an evening of great mu...
06/22/2026

🎶 Saturday Night Live Music at The Pier & Back Porch! 🎶

Join us Saturday, June 27 from 7-10 PM for an evening of great music with Paul Erdman!

Bringing his signature Midwestern mash-up of blues, country, and rock, Paul delivers a show packed with familiar favorites, soulful sounds, and plenty of energy. Grab dinner, your favorite drink, and enjoy a summer evening by the lake with live music on the patio.

📅 Saturday, June 27
⏰ 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
📍 The Pier & Back Porch at Oakwood Resort

Reservations are recommended! Call 574-457-8700 to reserve your table.

Good music, cold drinks, lake views, and a summer Saturday night. 🎵🍹🌅

🎶 Live Music This Sunday! 🎶Join us Sunday, June 28 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM as Counter Point takes the stage!Bringing an ...
06/22/2026

🎶 Live Music This Sunday! 🎶

Join us Sunday, June 28 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM as Counter Point takes the stage!

Bringing an extensive song list packed with classic rock favorites and rowdy country hits, Counter Point is sure to keep the good times rolling all afternoon long.

Grab a drink, enjoy the lake views, and spend your Sunday with great music, great food, and great company at The Pier & Back Porch!

📅 Sunday, June 28
⏰ 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
📍 The Pier & Back Porch at Oakwood Resort

See you there!

We’re officially 2 days out!!The America’s Best Restaurants crew is almost here!Let’s see that excitement… drop an emoji...
06/21/2026

We’re officially 2 days out!!
The America’s Best Restaurants crew is almost here!
Let’s see that excitement… drop an emoji or gif in the comments ⬇️
The America’s Best Restaurants team will be picking a few people to win $25 gift cards when they’re in town!

06/21/2026

Happy Father’s Day!

Today we celebrate all the dads, grandpas, stepdads, father figures, and the men who have helped guide, support, and encourage us along the way.

Thank you for the hard work, wisdom, laughs, and memories you create every day. We hope your day is filled with family, good food, and time spent doing what you love.

From all of us at Oakwood Resort and The Pier & Back Porch, Happy Father’s Day! 💙

Share a favorite photo or memory of your dad in the comments!

What a fantastic evening at Wine on the Water! 🍷⛵Thank you to everyone who joined us for a beautiful night on Lake Wawas...
06/19/2026

What a fantastic evening at Wine on the Water! 🍷⛵

Thank you to everyone who joined us for a beautiful night on Lake Wawasee filled with great wines, great company, and unforgettable views. The weather was perfect, the wine was flowing, and the smiles say it all!

We love seeing our events through your eyes. If you snapped any photos during the cruise, please share them with us in the comments or send them to us in a message. We’d love to feature your pictures and relive the evening with everyone.

Thank you again for making Wine on the Water such a fun and successful event. We can’t wait to do it again!

🥃🚤 Bourbon on the Boat 🚤🥃Set sail with us for an evening of smooth sips and lake views at our Bourbon on the Boat tastin...
06/19/2026

🥃🚤 Bourbon on the Boat 🚤🥃

Set sail with us for an evening of smooth sips and lake views at our Bourbon on the Boat tasting event!

Join us Thursday, July 16 at 7:00 PM aboard our tour boat as we sample a selection of bourbons while cruising beautiful Lake Wawasee. Whether you’re a bourbon enthusiast or just looking for a unique night out on the water, this is an event you won’t want to miss.

🎟️ Tickets: $25 per person
📅 Thursday, July 16
⏰ 7:00 PM
📞 Reservations Required: Call the Front Desk at 574-457-7100 to reserve your spot and purchase tickets.

Seats are limited, reserve yours today! 🥃🌅

America’s Best Restaurants will be here on Tuesday June 23rd 2026 from 2pm-5pm and we’d love for you to come hang out w...
06/17/2026

America’s Best Restaurants will be here on Tuesday June 23rd 2026 from 2pm-5pm and we’d love for you to come hang out with us while they film!
Come be part of the action and show them what makes this place so special.
You might even spot yourself in the background of the episode 👀
To celebrate, we’ll be giving out TWO $25 gift cards!!
Drop a comment below for your chance to be chosen when their team arrives!

🎶 Live Music This Saturday Night! 🎶Join us Saturday, June 20, from 7 PM to 10 PM for an evening of live music with Dan L...
06/15/2026

🎶 Live Music This Saturday Night! 🎶

Join us Saturday, June 20, from 7 PM to 10 PM for an evening of live music with Dan Lopez!

Dan brings an acoustic mix of favorites spanning the decades, from the classics of the ‘60s to today’s hits. Grab a drink, enjoy the lake views, and sing along to the songs you know and love.

Great music, great food, great company, and a perfect summer night await at The Pier & Back Porch.

See you Saturday! 🎸☀️🍹

Address

702 E Lake View Road Ste 1
Syracuse, IN
46567

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 9pm
Tuesday 11am - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm
Friday 11am - 10pm
Saturday 8am - 10pm
Sunday 8am - 9pm

Telephone

+15744578700

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