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Food & drink in the Wisconsin Northwoods.

Every place to eat & drink in the Wisconsin Northwoods — 10 and counting. Filter by cuisine, jump A–Z, or just browse.

Food & drink in the Wisconsin Northwoods

10 places · filtered

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Waters Edge Lodge

Crandon · brunch

Lodge restaurant near Crandon serving brunch and meals.

Island Cafe

Minocqua · breakfast

Circa-1957 Greek-American restaurant plating breakfasts & lunches in old-school digs with a patio.

Lucy's Lunchbox

Eagle River · breakfast

A beloved breakfast and lunch spot in Eagle River named after the owner's mother, serving wholesome home cooking with specialties like homemade corned beef hash and biscuits and gravy, all made to order with fresh ingredients.

Tom's Country Cafe

Mercer · breakfast

Family-owned cafe in Mercer serving home-cooked breakfast and lunch daily with friendly service and reasonable prices.

Pines Cafe

Ironwood · breakfast

Cash-only breakfast and lunch diner in downtown Ironwood serving homemade soups, hot sandwiches, and hearty breakfast skillets daily from 7 AM to 3 PM.

Pine Cone Cafe

Land O Lakes · breakfast

Family-owned breakfast and lunch spot in Land O' Lakes serving hearty skillets, omelets, and daily specials, home of the Ultimate Breakfast Challenge with a 12-egg skillet.

Reds Country Inn Bar & Grill

Crandon · breakfast

Scratch kitchen serving farm-to-table breakfast, steaks, and seafood with craft cocktails and bourbons for over three decades, rated one of the top restaurants in Pickerel.

Toad in the Hole

Eagle River · brunch

Tiny scratch-made brunch spot in Eagle River seating just 20, using farm-to-table ingredients from local suppliers. Open Wednesday-Saturday, first come first served.

Uptown Cafe

Ironwood · breakfast

Classic diner in Ironwood serving breakfast all day starting at 5 AM, known for full-plate pancakes, chicken fried steak, omelets, and Friday fish fry.

Our Place Cafe

Minocqua · breakfast

Family-run breakfast and lunch diner known for standout Eggs Benedict, corned beef hash, and pancakes, plus weekend all-you-can-eat breakfast buffets.

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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