Our Philosophy

Cove Lakeside Bistro is a renowned lakeside dining restaurant in Portage, serving exceptional cuisine within a beautiful, intimate setting located right next to the gorgeous West Lake. At Cove, we believe in providing an unbeatable experience for each guest, ensuring that their meal is one they remember long after the last bite.

Our Team

Troy Lutke

General Manager

Daniel Erwin

Assistant General Manager

Executive Chef

Colleen Carpenter

Executive Chef

Assistant General Manager

Derek Jackson

Executive Chef

Sou Chef

Without our passionate, dedicated team, we would not be the restaurant we are today. Each team member puts love and care into what they do, from serving guests, to curating the menus, to crafting beautiful dishes.