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Lake Geneva Restaurant Week 2026
Chef & Staff Spotlights

 

Restaurant Week is a time to celebrate and enjoy the amazing culinary scene throughout the Lake Geneva region. It's also an opportunity for us to introduce you to a few of the talented people behind the scenes who make Restaurant Week possible and ensure a memorable dining experience.

 


Chef Spotlights

 

Jonathan Gutierrez ReynosoPicture of Chef Jonathan Gutierrez at the Grand Geneva

Executive Chef at the Grand Geneva Resort & Spa 
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Jared SchulzPicture of Chef Jared Schulz at Lake Lawn Resort.

Executive Chef at Lake Lawn Resort
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Chef Ken HniloChef Ken Hnilo of Pier 290 restaurant

Executive Chef at Pier 290 restaurant
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Chef Jose ValdezPicture of Chef Jose Valdez at the Grand Geneva Resort and Spa.

Executive Sous Chef at the Grand Geneva Resort & Spa
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Chef Stephen JawnyjPicture of the Sous Chef at the Abbey Resort, Stephen Jawnyj.

Sous Chef at the The Waterfront at The Abbey Resort
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Chef Whitney ThamesPicture of the chef at Magpies Den and Pen, Whitney Thames.

Chef at the Magpies Den and Pen
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Staff Spotlights

 

AudraAudra, the bartender at The Cantina.

Bartender at The Cantina
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Isabel MeikePicture of the lead hostess at PIER 290 restaurant.

Lead Hostess at PIER 290
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AliciaPicture of the Assistant Manager at Magpies Den and Pen.

Assistant Manager at Magpies Den and Pen
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