Brewery with large indoor and outdoor areas and high ceilings creates an open, lively space. Live music energizes the atmosphere, often making conversation challenging but adding to the vibrant vibe. Dog-friendly patio and board games offer relaxed options alongside a wide beer selection and notable whiskey.
Bar staff interaction varies, with some being great while others ignore patrons and talk among themselves. Standing at the bar to order is discouraged, and live music seems more for staff enjoyment than lively crowd engagement.
Patio offers dog friendly outdoor seating with a great atmosphere. Space works well for hanging out with friends and enjoying cocktails on nice days.
"The beer here is great and unique."
"The outdoor seating here is dog friendly and really nice."
"I was told not to stand at the bar to order."
Good to know
Mixology events are hosted regularly; check the schedule for dates.
Food trucks are available on select days, offering diverse food options.
Portillos caters some events, simplifying food service.
Rustic cabin design with large garage doors opening to river views creates an authentic Northwoods Wisconsin vibe. Loud, lively main area contrasts with quieter back room featuring non-high-top seating and game sounds. Multiple TVs show sports, and outdoor patio seating adds to the casual, fun atmosphere.
Service at the bar stays attentive and friendly. The atmosphere feels like a true Wisconsin bar with a welcoming vibe and a solid restaurant nearby.
Patio offers excellent outdoor seating with a good view. Dogs are allowed on the patio, but service can be slow outside.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6pm, featuring discounts on drinks and food.
The loaded bloody mary is available only on weekends from 10am to 1pm.
Expect a lively atmosphere on game days, especially during Packer games.
Industrial space with huge cozy seating and a spacious patio featuring garage doors that open inside. The vibe is welcoming and lively, with board games, darts, shuffleboard, and pinball adding to the energy. Dog-friendly atmosphere attracts groups for casual drinks and socializing.
Shuffleboard games happen right at the bar, and dogs are welcome to join. The bar serves pizza that stands out for quality, and it operates with a small staff handling both drinks and kitchen duties.
Patio features garage doors that open to the inside, creating a nice atmosphere. Food options include a Taco vendor and a Middle Eastern food truck on some weekdays.
Good to know
Reservations are not required for events, and you can bring your own food.
The bar serves only tacos and pizza, so plan accordingly for meals.
Expect high drink prices; a few drinks can lead to a hefty bill.
Small brewery with a gas and automobile theme creates a friendly, calm atmosphere that encourages conversation without loud music or TVs. Shaded outdoor seating with fans offers comfort on warm days. On-site brewed beers and quality food from an attached kitchen complement the relaxed vibe.
Friendly patrons gather at the bar, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The bartender engages in great conversations and keeps the space tidy by cleaning before closing time.
Shaded patio with fans keeps the outdoor seating cool. The area is dog-friendly and helps make hot days bearable.
Good to know
Daily specials are offered, providing good value for meals.
The brewery has a kid-friendly environment, making it suitable for families.
Seating can be tight, especially during busy times or events.
Humble tavern with a laid-back atmosphere and outdoor space that invites relaxation. Occasional live music and a Photo Booth add lively, fun touches. Crowd enjoys affordable food and drinks with a welcoming vibe.
An unpretentious bar with a welcoming vibe where patrons feel safe and relaxed. The bartender, Yesnia, keeps the crowd entertained, especially during events like Sunday Night football.
Outdoor seating includes a patio where lunch is served. An employee once urinated in front of the patio area.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for trivia night on Tuesdays as it fills up quickly.
Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8pm with a fun atmosphere.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with affordable drink specials.
Outdoor patio offers mini fireplaces, full bar, and a live music stage creating a lively yet laid-back vibe. Indoor spaces feel cozy and beautifully decorated with views of downtown. Music volume varies, sometimes loud, influencing conversation comfort.
Outdoor patio features a full bar, a stage for live music, and a brick oven for pizzas. Inside, the bar offers a good menu with high-quality pub food and attentive staff.
The patio features a full outdoor bar, mini fireplaces, and a stage for live music. Seating under shade trees offers a comfy spot for dining and drinks on nice days.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Parking can be tricky; allow extra time to find a spot.
Long building with well-maintained outdoor patio and open bar area offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Live music and entertainment create a lively, fun atmosphere with a neighborhood feel. Activities like volleyball and slot machines add to the sports bar vibe where everyone feels welcome.
A lively sports bar with sand volleyball and a back patio bar creates a welcoming vibe. The bar serves Saturday morning bloody Marys with bacon garnish and hosts events like chili cookoffs.
The back patio offers a nice atmosphere with outdoor seating and a bar. Beth, the outdoor bartender, provides quick and attentive service.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 pm on weekdays.
Half-price food is available on Mondays.
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8 pm.
Converted old gas station with car-themed decor and patio seating offers a comfortable, fun atmosphere. Live jazz music and a jukebox add to the lively vibe, though outdoor seating can be affected by street noise.
A fun vibe comes from Kristine behind the bar, who is full of energy and very attentive. The bar offers good bar food at reasonable prices and has a great spot for drinks with window tables available.
The patio offers a cool atmosphere resembling an old gas station with great jazz music playing. Servers assist the outside table area, making it comfortable to enjoy the lovely outdoor seating.
Good to know
Parking at the pub is tight, so arrive early.
The pub offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.
Expect to pay around $60 for a meal for two with drinks.
Gastropub combines prohibition-style decor with a modern outdoor patio featuring live music and a fire-lit porch. Atmosphere is lively and fun but can be very loud, making conversation difficult. Seating includes many two-top tables and private patio sections for groups.
A speakeasy-style bar offers a super selection of drinks including a Bloody Mary bar with tasty fixings. The outdoor patio features a bar area often accompanied by live music.
Several private patio sections fit 8-10 people comfortably with a modern outdoor space. The patio includes a bar and hosts live music and weekend entertainment, plus a midweek Happy Hour from 3-6 pm.
Good to know
Parking around Whiskey Bend can be a pain.
Happy hour is from 4 to 6pm on weekdays.
The menu offers gluten-free options on some items.
Large space with two massive bars and a spacious outdoor patio creates a lively setting. Atmosphere feels fun and laid-back, inviting groups to gather comfortably. Motorcycle decor adds a unique touch to the overall vibe.
A giant indoor bar and a large outside patio bar offer plenty of space for a diverse crowd. The bar serves cold drinks and has good vibes, with areas ideal for smokers and big groups.
A large beer garden patio with an outdoor bar offers plenty of space to sit and enjoy drinks. Seating areas near the bar and bikes create a relaxed vibe, and the outdoor bar suits smokers well.
Good to know
The kitchen closes at 10 PM, so arrive early for dinner.
There is plenty of parking available nearby.
Expect large crowds on weekends, especially during evening hours.