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Food & drink in the Wisconsin Northwoods.

Every place to eat & drink in the Wisconsin Northwoods — 34 and counting. Filter by cuisine, jump A–Z, or just browse.

Food & drink in the Wisconsin Northwoods

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The Mint Cafe

The Mint Cafe

Wausau · american

Old-fashioned American comfort food served in a cozy room with retro details, booths & paneling.

Loading Zone Eatery

Loading Zone Eatery

Wausau · american

Modest roadside eatery & bar offering steaks, seafood & a Friday fish fry, plus nightly specials.

Dixie Lunch

Dixie Lunch

Antigo · diner

Beloved Antigo diner serving made-from-scratch breakfast, lunch, and dinner since 1945, famous for homemade pies, all-day breakfast, and Wednesday kolaches.

R&T's "not so" Dinky Diner

R&T's "not so" Dinky Diner

Rhinelander · diner

Small family-owned diner on Brown Street serving from-scratch breakfast and lunch with homemade sausage gravy, fresh-ground corned beef hash, and Friday fish fry until 8 PM.

Leif's Cafe

Leif's Cafe

Eagle River · american

For over 20 years this locally owned diner has been serving American classics & skillet specials.

Ting's Tamarack Tap

Ting's Tamarack Tap

Lake Tomahawk · american

Bar and grill in Lake Tomahawk serving homemade brick-fired pizzas, burgers, and more with indoor and outdoor seating.

The Twilight Supper Club and Sandman Lounge

The Twilight Supper Club and Sandman Lounge

Land O Lakes · american

1940s hangout with American fare, a salad bar & traditional cocktails, plus nightly music.

Silver Birch Supper Club

Silver Birch Supper Club

Tomahawk · american

Classic Northwoods supper club built on the shores of Half Moon Lake, serving steaks, seafood, and BBQ ribs for over 100 years with lake views year-round.

Big Daddy's

Big Daddy's

Rhinelander · american

Self-described "Burger Happiness Emporium, Air Conditioned Cocktail Lounge, and Pizzeria" in downtown Rhinelander. Known for gourmet burgers (including the signature Jack Burger), made-to-order pizza, and scratch-made appetizers with full food menu until last call.

Wild’s Granary Restaurant

Wild’s Granary Restaurant

Boulder Junction · american

Popular breakfast and lunch spot in Boulder Junction run by Michael and Brian Wild, known for creative breakfast dishes, pizzas, desserts, and a welcoming family atmosphere.

Breakwater Restaurant

Breakwater Restaurant

Ironwood · american

Family restaurant in Ironwood serving home-cooked meals since 2001, known for specialty burgers, wraps, fish fry, daily specials, and fresh-baked pies. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Sheri's Pub N Grub

Sheri's Pub N Grub

Minocqua · american

Cozy Northwoods pub near Lake Curtis offering steaks, seafood, broasted chicken, homemade pizza, and a fresh salad bar, with scenic lake views and a popular Friday fish fry.

Mike's Restaurant

Mike's Restaurant

Ironwood · american

A locally owned Italian-American restaurant in Ironwood serving generous homemade meals and breakfast all day in a cozy nine-table setting. In business for over 30 years and ranked among Ironwood's top restaurants.

Sunset Grill

Sunset Grill

Three Lakes · american

American restaurant on Highway 32 in Three Lakes.

Chubby's

Chubby's

Eagle River · american

Family-friendly restaurant in Eagle River serving hearty breakfasts, lunches, and American comfort food at affordable prices.

Ullman's Ding-A-Ling Supper Club

Ullman's Ding-A-Ling Supper Club

Mercer · american

Beloved Northwoods supper club south of Mercer with white linen service, known for ribs, steaks, Friday fish fry, and classic after-dinner drinks like the Pink Squirrel. Reservations essential.

Little Bohemia Lodge

Little Bohemia Lodge

Manitowish Waters · american

Rustic restaurant & bar with hearty American fare & artifacts from a 1934 John Dillinger shootout.

Two Angels Family Restaurant

Two Angels Family Restaurant

Antigo · american

Home-style family restaurant in Antigo known for generous portions, humongous buttermilk pancakes, and freshly baked fruit pies. Ranked #2 restaurant in Antigo.

DJ's Northwoods Family Restaurant

DJ's Northwoods Family Restaurant

St Germain · american

Family-owned breakfast and lunch spot in Saint Germain rated #1 on TripAdvisor, known for fluffy pancakes, homemade dishes, and friendly service.

Marty's Place North

Marty's Place North

Arbor Vitae · american

A classic Northwoods supper club on Highway 51 in Arbor Vitae, operated by the Cady family since 1982, featuring an extensive menu of steaks, seafood, and American favorites with a piano player during dinner and stone fireplaces.

The Buck-A-Neer

The Buck-A-Neer

Wausau · american

Classic Wisconsin supper club in Stratford since 1973, housed in a former blacksmith shop. Known for prime rib, steaks, and one of Central Wisconsin's largest fresh salad bars.

Northfork Fin & Filet

Northfork Fin & Filet

Woodruff · american

American grill featuring locally sourced ingredients, scratch cocktails, and homemade desserts, known for expertly charred filets, duck wontons, and an extensive cocktail menu.

The Flame Bar and Grill

The Flame Bar and Grill

Lac Du Flambeau · american

Reimagined sports bar in downtown Lac du Flambeau with 40 years of smoked meats experience. Known for pizza, wings, burgers, and must-try Indian Fry Bread with honey butter.

The Heid Out Bar and Grill

The Heid Out Bar and Grill

Eagle River · american

Prohibition-era-inspired bar and grill in Eagle River serving classic burgers, hearty sandwiches, thin crust Chicago Tavern pizza, and craft cocktails.

Swartzendruber's Supper Club

Swartzendruber's Supper Club

Antigo · restaurant

Swartzendruber's Supper Club is a family-owned restaurant and bar located in Antigo, Wisconsin, offering a full dinner menu and a renowned salad bar. It provides private dining for events and serves cocktails in a casual atmosphere.

Last Cast Bar & Grill

Last Cast Bar & Grill

Eagle River · american

A cozy Eagle River restaurant serving homemade food including popular Crab Rangoon Nachos, Italian Beef Sandwiches, a praised Mushroom Swiss Burger, and Friday fish fry.

Eddie B's White Spruce Inn

Eddie B's White Spruce Inn

Eagle River · american

An extensive menu of American comfort classics with ample patio seating overlooking the water.

Banquet on a Bun

Banquet on a Bun

Antigo · american

Casual sandwich shop in downtown Antigo serving Vienna Beef hot dogs, Chicago-style dogs, Italian beef, burgers, steak sandwiches, and pizza puffs. Open Tuesday through Saturday.

Friendship House Family Restaurant

Friendship House Family Restaurant

Rhinelander · american

Old-school American eatery in a strip mall serving hearty comfort food classics all day.

Eagle Cafe

Eagle Cafe

Eagle River · american

Family-owned restaurant in Eagle River serving hearty breakfasts and lunches daily, with Friday fish fry in the evenings.

Wolff's River Inn

Wolff's River Inn

Antigo · american

Family-owned Wisconsin supper club in Elcho since 1973, known for exceptional prime rib, steaks, fish fry, and old-fashioneds in a classic bar-side ordering format.

Asana Suka

Asana Suka

Land O Lakes · american

Updated supper club on Highway 45 in Land O' Lakes, ranked the top restaurant in town, serving creatively twisted Northwoods favorites like Milanese Crusted Walleye and Norwegian Salmon. The name means "to sit in happiness." Open Thursday through Saturday.

Smokey's Restaurant and Supper Club

Smokey's Restaurant and Supper Club

Manitowish Waters · american

Relaxed fine dining supper club nestled among soaring pines, known for prime steaks, wild-caught Canadian walleye, Alaskan salmon, and piano music during dinner.

2510 Restaurant

2510 Restaurant

Wausau · american

Relaxed local landmark offering a huge American menu plus a deli & bakery with eats for carryout.

Atmospheric interior

A note from the editor

Most Tuesdays here, the room finds you.

You walk in for one drink, the bartender mentions the songwriter night two doors down, and twenty minutes later you're somewhere you didn't know an hour ago. This is the publication for that.

Photo · stock · atmospheric · not a specific venue.

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