Business Report
Pier 59 Logan Martin Lake
More Than 30 Years of Good Food, Good Friends, and Lake Life
For more than three decades, Pier 59 Logan Martin Lake has been one of the lake area’s favorite gathering places. Whether guests arrive by boat or pull in by car, Pier 59 has built its reputation on good food, friendly service, and a laid-back lake atmosphere.
Owner / Manager
Janet Swann is widely recognized as the primary owner and public face of Pier 59. Her partner, Dennis Reno, is also closely connected to the business, while Chef “Ziggy” Zigmund plays a major role in the restaurant’s food and menu story.
What Makes Pier 59 Special
Pier 59 offers an authentic lakefront dining experience with a relaxed atmosphere and access by both land and water. It has the friendly, local feeling of a place where regular customers are known by name.
The restaurant is considered one of Logan Martin Lake’s iconic dining destinations and is popular with both local residents and visitors for its food, waterfront views, karaoke, live entertainment, and boat access.
Best-Known Menu Items
Some of Pier 59’s most popular menu items include:
- Fried crab claws
- Chicken wings
- Chicken tenders
- Tilapia
- Hawaiian chicken
- French Dip sandwiches
- Thursday vegetable specials
The fried crab claws and chicken wings appear to be the restaurant’s strongest signature items.
Live Music and Events
Entertainment is a major part of the Pier 59 experience. The restaurant regularly promotes karaoke nights and live music, including Friday-night karaoke events.
Pier 59 is also known for its annual Christmas in July celebration, a major fundraiser benefiting the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind. Over the years, the event has raised significant support for AIDB students and has become an important community tradition.
Why We Chose Pier 59
As the very first East Alabama Business Report Business Spotlight, Pier 59 represents exactly what this publication is about — locally owned businesses that make our communities stronger through great food, outstanding service, community involvement, and genuine hometown hospitality.
Business Information
Address: 1363 Rivercrest Drive, Vincent, AL 35178
Phone: (205) 525-4226
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