Dining at Stonewall Resort: Stillwaters, TJ Muskies and more
Stonewall Resort’s main on-site dining options are Stillwaters (the lodge’s all-day Appalachian/American restaurant) and TJ Muskies Bar & Grill (casual bar and bites); Lightburn's is an elevated restaurant above the Palmer Course but is seasonally closed for regular service and opens for private events. Breakfast buffet at Stillwaters is available for a fee; reservations are recommended for Stillwaters and dining questions can be handled at 304-269-8880.
In this guide
- Overview: How dining works at Stonewall Resort
- Stillwaters: breakfast, brunch and main meals
- TJ Muskies Bar & Grill: casual meals and late-night bites
- Lightburn's and seasonal outlets
- Practical tips: reservations, timings and special needs
- Dining for groups and private events
- Where to eat if you’re staying in a specific room
Overview: How dining works at Stonewall Resort
Stonewall Resort offers several on-site dining choices ranging from full-service meals to casual bar fare. Meals are billed separately from room rates; the resort is not an all-inclusive property.
Stillwaters operates as the primary all-day restaurant with buffet and a la carte service. TJ Muskies Bar & Grill serves pub-style food and drinks, and Lightburn's sits above the Palmer Course but is currently closed for regular seasonal service and used for special events.
- Meals are not included in standard room rates; buffet breakfast at Stillwaters is available for a surcharge.
- In-Room Dining is offered daily using TJ Muskies and Stillwaters menus (hours vary by day).
- Reservations are highly recommended for Stillwaters; call 304-269-8880 for dining inquiries.
| Restaurant | Style / When Open |
|---|---|
| Stillwaters | Appalachian/American; breakfast, lunch, dinner & Sunday brunch (buffet/a la carte) |
| TJ Muskies Bar & Grill | Casual pub, craft cocktails & bites; evening hours later on weekends |
| Lightburn's | Upscale Appalachian (seasonally closed for regular service; available for private events) |
Stillwaters: breakfast, brunch and main meals
Stillwaters is the resort’s signature Appalachian/American restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and a Sunday brunch. It offers buffet and a la carte options and daytime patio seating when the lakeside patio is available.
Hours listed by the resort include breakfast from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., lunch from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and dinner from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; a Sunday brunch service is also provided.
- Dress code: Smart Casual (per restaurant listing).
- Reservations are highly recommended; call 304-269-8880.
- Buffet breakfast and Sunday brunch are available for an additional fee (not included with room).
| Meal | Typical Hours (resort directory) |
|---|---|
| Breakfast | 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. |
| Lunch | 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
| Dinner / Brunch | Dinner 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.; Sunday Brunch window varies |
TJ Muskies Bar & Grill: casual meals and late-night bites
TJ Muskies Bar & Grill is Stonewall Resort’s casual pub-style option with craft cocktails, a fireplace lounge, and a menu of shareable bites and comfort items. It’s a convenient spot for an easy meal after lake activities or golf.
The lounge atmosphere includes a fireplace and screens for sports; the kitchen hours extend later on weekends, with food served until about 9:00 p.m. most nights and later on Friday–Saturday.
- Hours: Sun–Thu 11:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m.; Fri–Sat 11:00 a.m.–12:00 a.m. (food served until ~9pm Sun–Thu, ~10pm Fri–Sat).
- Menu items include snacks and small plates such as cheese curds, soft pretzels, chicken tenders, focaccia pizza and salads.
- In-Room Dining uses TJ Muskies menu (check in-room materials for ordering hours).
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Ambience | Lounge with fireplace and sports on-screen |
| Typical Menu | Casual bites, shareables, craft cocktails |
| Late-night | Extended food/beverage hours on weekends |
Lightburn's and seasonal outlets
Lightburn's Restaurant sits above the Palmer Course and offers a more elevated Appalachian/steakhouse-style menu with floor-to-ceiling windows and golf-course views. According to the resort directory, Lightburn's is currently closed for the season for regular dining and is used for private events.
The resort also lists a Splash Pool Bar & Grill for poolside service during summer months, but Splash is noted as closed for the season on the resort’s site; guests are directed to Stillwaters and TJ Muskies instead when seasonal outlets are closed.
- Lightburn's: available for private events; regular service is seasonal and currently paused.
- Splash Pool Bar & Grill: poolside menu and cocktails when open; check with the front desk for current seasonal openings.
- For private dining or event bookings, call the resort’s dining/reservations line (304-269-8880).
| Outlet | Seasonal Status |
|---|---|
| Lightburn's Restaurant | Seasonally closed for regular dining; open for private events |
| Splash Pool Bar & Grill | Operates seasonally; currently listed closed for the season |
| Stillwaters & TJ Muskies | Open year-round (primary dining options) |
Practical tips: reservations, timings and special needs
Reservations are recommended for Stillwaters and useful for special events at Lightburn's. For general dining questions and reservations call 304-269-8880. In-room dining from Stillwaters and TJ Muskies is offered daily with specific hours listed by the resort.
If you have dietary restrictions or need accessibility accommodations, contact the restaurant or front desk in advance so staff can advise on menu options and seating needs.
- Stillwaters reservations and dining questions: 304-269-8880.
- In-Room Dining hours: 7am–9pm Sun–Thu, 7am–10pm Fri–Sat (late-night menu on weekends) — confirm at time of stay.
- Lightburn's accepts private-event bookings; check availability with the resort events team.
| Common Question | Where to confirm |
|---|---|
| Is breakfast included? | No — buffet breakfast at Stillwaters is for a fee. |
| Can I dine with pets? | Pets are not allowed in food & beverage outlets per resort policy. |
| Are restaurants open year-round? | Stillwaters and TJ Muskies operate year-round; other outlets are seasonal. |
Dining for groups and private events
Stonewall Resort has multiple event spaces and offers private dining options — Stillwaters and Lightburn's can both be reserved for private events, and the resort lists several ballrooms and outdoor lawns suitable for receptions and group meals.
Event capacities vary by venue; Stonewall Resort’s listings show large indoor and outdoor options for weddings, conferences and banquets. Contact the events team for menus, capacities and booking details.
- Stonewall Ballroom, Grand Hall and outdoor lawns are used for larger receptions and banquet dining.
- Lightburn's can be reserved for private events overlooking the golf course.
- For private events and banquet details contact the resort’s events or sales team (phone numbers available on the resort site).
| Venue Type | Typical Use |
|---|---|
| Ballrooms (Stonewall Ballroom, Grand Hall) | Large receptions, plated or buffet-style banquet meals |
| Lightburn's | Private dining with golf-course views |
| Outdoor lawns (Carrion Bay, Terrace) | Tented receptions, cocktail hours, outdoor dining |
Where to eat if you’re staying in a specific room
Guests staying in lodge rooms or cottages can use any on-site restaurant; pets are allowed in Cottages and Lodge rooms (not Lake Houses) but pets are not permitted in dining outlets. In-room dining is available using menu items from Stillwaters and TJ Muskies.
If you’re staying in one of the named room types — for example Presidential Suite, Junior Suite, or Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View Room — you still use the same dining outlets and reservation process as other guests; private catering for events can be arranged through the resort’s events team.
- Example room names at Stonewall Resort include: Room, Lake View; Room, with Sofa bed, Lake View; Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View Room; Junior Suite; Presidential Suite.
- Pets allowed in Cottages and Lodge rooms for a non-refundable fee (check the resort policy and disclose pets at check-in).
- In-room dining hours and menus are the same across accommodation types.
| Room types (examples) | Dining note |
|---|---|
| Junior Suite | In-room dining available; Stillwaters/TJ Muskies onsite |
| Presidential Suite | Use resort restaurants or arrange private catering |
| Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View Room | Pets allowed in cottages but not in dining areas; use in-room dining or dine at Stillwaters/TJ Muskies |
