Food & drink in the Wisconsin Northwoods.
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Food & drink in the Wisconsin Northwoods
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Dublin's Mimosas
Dublin's Mimosas offers a diverse menu of Irish cuisine and drinks, featuring a variety of beers and whiskeys in a scenic location overlooking North Twin Lake.
Great Escape Bar & Resort
Lakeside bar and grill on North Twin Lake in Phelps with cabin rentals, homemade pizza, broasted chicken, Friday fish fry, and snowmobile trail access in winter.
Silver Birch Supper Club
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.
The Mill Yard
Bar and grill north of Wausau serving broasted chicken, Fish Fry Fridays, burgers, and ribs with arcade games, pool, darts, mini golf, and a party room.
Summer Ice Shanty
Restaurant operating under the name Summer Ice Shanty.
Casa Mexicana Rhinelander
Family-friendly Mexican restaurant on Lincoln Street in Rhinelander established in 2001, serving authentic Mexican cuisine, seafood, vegetarian, and gluten-free options with a La Cantina Bar for cocktails and game days.
Tomahawk Family Restaurant
Family dining restaurant in Tomahawk.
2510 Restaurant
Relaxed local landmark offering a huge American menu plus a deli & bakery with eats for carryout.
Musky Shores
Lakeside bar and grill on Squirrel Lake, known for its popular fish fry, casual atmosphere, and convenient location along the snowmobile trail.
Rhinelander Dina Mia Pizza
Pizza restaurant in Rhinelander serving pizza.
Northern Exposure
Bar and restaurant established in 2001 serving homemade pizza, breakfast and dinner buffets, and daily specials including Friday night fish fry, with pool and darts available.
Uptown Cafe
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.
The Local Press Deli
Sandwich shop and deli serving pressed sandwiches and deli items.
Sorella
Artfully crafted regional Italian restaurant and sister to Ciao in Wausau, featuring fresh house-made pasta, oysters, and fish flown in weekly, plus an extensive wine list.
Reds Country Inn Bar & Grill
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.
Pub N Prime Supper Club
Traditional Northwoods supper club specializing in prime rib, fresh fish, and homemade soups, featuring a year-round heated outdoor tiki bar and a soup and salad bar.
Pine Lake Lodge
Lakeside lodge with restaurant and bar overlooking Pine Lake north of Mercer, serving steaks, prime rib, and a popular Friday fish fry with cabin rentals available.
Otto's Beer & Brat Garden
German restaurant serving beer and bratwurst.
Oliva’s at Gulliver's Landing
Nautically themed restaurant on Lake Wausau serving seafood, steaks, and pastas with panoramic lake views, opened in 2025 by the team behind Carmelo's.
Outboards Bar & Grill
Family-friendly restaurant on the Wisconsin River with a large patio for watching summer water ski shows, serving scratch-made burgers, pizza, sandwiches, and Friday fish fry.
Northfork Fin & Filet
American grill featuring locally sourced ingredients, scratch cocktails, and homemade desserts, known for expertly charred filets, duck wontons, and an extensive cocktail menu.
The Bear Trap Inn
American restaurant and bar serving food and drinks.
McGann’s Pub & Wine Bar
An Irish pub in downtown Boulder Junction with a cozy fireplace and large outdoor patio, serving select wines, six microbrews on tap, a wide bottle selection, and seasonal homemade pizza and appetizers.
Milwaukee Burger Company - Wausau
Easygoing standby serving handcrafted burgers & many beers on tap, plus shakes, wings & cocktails.
Two Angels Family Restaurant
Home-style family restaurant in Antigo known for generous portions, humongous buttermilk pancakes, and freshly baked fruit pies. Ranked #2 restaurant in Antigo.
Pit Stop Bar & Grill
Local bar and grill in Bessemer serving comfort food including hand-made patty melts, burgers, and fried fish in a cozy setting with a fireplace and big-screen TVs.
Wausau On Water (WOW Family Entertainment Center)
Casual venue inside an arcade offering pub fare such as burgers, plus patio seating & water views.
Papa Dave's Pizzeria
Cash-only pizzeria on Silver Street making fresh dough daily for hand-tossed pizzas, pizza fries, and Italian specials like gnocchi with meatballs.
DJ's Northwoods Family Restaurant
Family-owned breakfast and lunch spot in Saint Germain rated #1 on TripAdvisor, known for fluffy pancakes, homemade dishes, and friendly service.
Kid's Korner Pizza
Family pizza restaurant offering pizza and sandwiches for dine-in and takeaway.
Ullman's Ding-A-Ling Supper Club
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.
The Boathouse
American restaurant and bar serving food and drinks.
The Outpost
Year-round breakfast and lunch cafe in Presque Isle on the snowmobile trail, known for biscuits and gravy, eggs Benedict, and fresh cinnamon rolls.
Willow Haven Bar and Grill
Bar and grill in Hazelhurst near Minocqua.
Manny's Parkside
Restaurant named Manny's Parkside.
Holly's
A bar and grill north of Tomahawk near Lake Nokomis serving gourmet burgers, artisanal flatbreads, and crafted cocktails in a lively atmosphere with bar games and dancing.
Northwestern Hotel
Restaurant operating under the name Northwestern Hotel.
Banquet on a Bun
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.
Johnny's Bar & Grill
A family-owned bar and grill on Highway 51 in Mercer serving made-from-scratch soups, gyros off the spit, the signature Oriental Beef sandwich, and a popular Friday fish fry in a Northwoods atmosphere.
Winding Trail Grill & Bar
Bar and grill on County Road B in Tomahawk.
Spang's Italian Restaurant
Northern Wisconsin's oldest pizzeria, serving homemade Italian and American cuisine since 1972. Known for all-you-can-eat spaghetti and Friday Atlantic cod.
Ice Shanty Drive-In
Drive-in style American restaurant and diner offering fast food, ice cream, and desserts, with miniature golf on site.
CT's Deli LLC
Deli and sandwich shop also serving as a wine bar and bar.
9 Mile All Sport Resort
Year-round campground and recreation resort in White Lake bordering the Nicolet National Forest, with 65 full hook-up sites, ATV and horse trail access, a restaurant and lounge, and fishing on 50 nearby lakes.
Hodag Bites
A restaurant on Lincoln Street in Rhinelander.
Little Bohemia Lodge
Rustic restaurant & bar with hearty American fare & artifacts from a 1934 John Dillinger shootout.
Rosati’s Pizza
Pizza restaurant serving pizza and related fare.
R&T's "not so" Dinky 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.

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