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Made for those who prioritize finding the freshest fish and expect a menu that highlights aquatic ingredients.

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Bar and grill with casual, home-like atmosphere and comfortable dining tables in a quiet setting. TVs above the bar show sports, and a pool table adds to the space. The environment stays conversationally quiet except when the basketball game plays, which some find distracting.

Food features delicious burgers, crispy tater tots, and well-prepared wings. The cook delivers consistently great flavors in a small, cozy setting.

Fish fries come out crispy and flavorful. The shrimp pairs well, both dishes taste fresh and satisfying.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good."

"The bar staff are so friendly and welcoming, making you feel like a regular."

"The fish fries here were delicious."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served on weekends, making it a great brunch spot.

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The menu offers a variety of options from breakfast to burgers.

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Prices are reasonable, with burgers costing less than $15.

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Oasis Chicken & Grill (Halal) image 1

Small dining area with an open kitchen creates a welcoming atmosphere and a sense of community. The vibe is friendly and warm, with clean, comfortable seating that fits about 10-15 diners. The place stands out for its excellent halal platters and gyros, known for tender meat and fresh sides.

Food stands out for its amazing flavor and delicious halal options. Gyros and grilled dishes deliver outstanding taste consistently.

Fish dishes come with fries or as a platter option. The fish pairs well with loaded fries and fresh squeezed juice.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and delicious."

"I found the halal food here to be amazing and delicious."

"I tried the fish and it was top tier."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 9 pm, with last orders taken at 8:40 pm.

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Parking is ample and free, making it easy to visit.

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The medium-sized party platter can feed 15-20 people, ideal for groups.

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The Bowery Bar & Grill image 1

Small venue with rustic decor and dim lighting creates a cozy, dive bar vibe. Outdoor seating includes a large screen TV for sports viewing. Space fills with friends and colleagues enjoying a laid-back atmosphere and casual gatherings.

Food stands out for being consistently delicious and tasty. Takeout orders maintain the same great quality as dine-in meals.

The fish fry features both perch and cod Oscar options. Both dishes come across as very good and satisfy picky tastes.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here had the perfect crust and fresh toppings."

"The food here is hot and delicious."

"I found the fish fry to be a delight."

Good to know

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Wings are priced at $2 each on wing special night.

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Credit card payments may not be accepted if the machine is down.

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Seating consists mainly of bar stools, which may be tight for larger individuals.

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Mulligans Irish Pub & Grill image 1

Wooden floors and furniture create a warm, cozy atmosphere with roomy booths offering privacy. Multiple TVs and live music add to the lively bar area, which draws a crowd during games and events. Outdoor seating and a large tent with a bar provide additional space for socializing.

Food here is consistently great and delicious with a mix of good drinks. Service is friendly and adds to the overall experience.

Fish comes out crispy and fresh with a juicy interior and no oiliness or dryness. The fish fry is available beyond Fridays and offers plenty of food with a flaky, tender texture.

People are saying

"This pub has great Irish food and top-notch beers."

"The fish fry here is crispy, fresh, and satisfying."

"I found the food here to be delicious."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs daily from 2 PM to 6 PM with half-off appetizers.

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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8 PM with a $5 entry fee.

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Bingo night is on Thursday evenings, offering a fun social experience.

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Polish Center of Wisconsin | Polish Heritage Alliance, Inc. image 1

Cultural center features large windows that fill the space with natural light and overlook a pond and fountain. The atmosphere is cozy and fun, with an outdoor patio offering space to cool off or dance. Traditional art and historic displays add a distinctive cultural touch.

Exceptional Polish food offers delicious and excellent flavors. Leftover food is packed in containers and ready to take home after the event.

The fish fry features standard fish that tastes like store-bought and home-prepared options. Quality is average to below expectations with no standout flavors.

People are saying

"The outdoor space with the pond and fountain is beautiful."

"I found the food here to be outstanding and delicious."

"I thought the fish fry was great."

Good to know

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Wednesdays feature special Polish dinners at the Polish Center of Wisconsin.

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Food at events can run out quickly, so arrive early.

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The venue is suitable for large parties like weddings and birthdays.

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Romeys Place | Bar & Grill image 1

Small tavern with old school bar and dive bar atmosphere feels loud and welcoming. Locals dominate, creating a neighborly vibe around the bar, pool table, and four high-top tables. The space feels cozy yet social, typical of a traditional Wisconsin hangout.

Food arrives hot and fresh with generous portions at reasonable prices. Service is super quick and the overall quality is excellent.

Fish fry features baked crusted Parmesan cod and generally small, distinct pieces. The fry consistently delivers an awesome taste.

People are saying

"This old-school bar has a neighborly and friendly atmosphere."

"I found the food to be awesome and reasonably priced."

"I thought the fish fry was awesome."

Good to know

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Lunch service is available on weekends.

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Prices are reasonable, with meals for a family of four under $60.

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Reservations are recommended on nights with specials to ensure seating.

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Whitnall Beer Garden image 1

Outdoor space in a wooded park offers ample picnic tables and a playground for children. Atmosphere stays casual and family-friendly with classic rock music playing softly. Visitors enjoy live bands, fresh food, and cold beer in a clean, comfortable setting.

Outdoor food focuses on bratwurst, sausage, and cheese curds with grilled and fried options. Friday Fish Fry, Pig Roasts, and a food truck add variety alongside fresh sausages and ice cream.

Friday Fish Fry features prominently with options served from a food truck. Eating fish on a park bench pairs well with a root beer, while a playground keeps kids entertained nearby.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer and live music."

"It's a great kid-friendly spot with a nearby playground."

"I enjoyed the great food and beer selection."

Good to know

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Live music occurs on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at the beer garden.

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The venue operates on a first-come, first-serve basis; no reservations accepted.

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Bring bug spray for late evenings to avoid insects.

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Old school supper club with classic bar and decor and a giant bar dominating the front room. Atmosphere is casual and friendly but can feel crowded due to closely spaced tables and a small, loud bar area. Patrons often engage with sports on TV, creating a lively, sometimes rowdy vibe.

Generous portions of delicious food stand out here. Lunch offerings are excellent and consistently outstanding.

Fish comes with light, tasty breading that sometimes hints at garlic. The fish fry and sampler offer great flavor and good value.

People are saying

"The bar's burgers and fries were really good."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The fish fry has a light, delicious breading."

Good to know

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They have daily specials.

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The restaurant opens at 11:00 AM.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and portions of food.

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Hideaway Pub & Eatery image 1

Large space with Northwoods bar vibe and banquet room creates a lively, sometimes loud atmosphere. Frequented for sports viewing with many TVs and a popular fish fry on Fridays. Seating includes high tables and stools, and a patio adds outdoor options.

Generous portions and a good variety of food define the menu. Buffet options and consistently delicious dishes make meals satisfying every time.

Hand-breaded cod with mildly crunchy batter and flaky fish defines the Friday fish fry. Options include 2-piece and 3-piece plates served quickly, often with tater tots on the side.

People are saying

"I loved their fish fry; it was excellent."

"I thought the burgers here were amazing."

"The food here is always great and they don't skimp."

Good to know

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Wing night is a popular event, not to be missed on Wednesdays.

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Taco night happens every Monday, offering great deals.

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The pub has specials throughout the week, check the menu for details.

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