We LOVE food! Make it sizzling hot and spicy or ultra-cool and refreshing. Whether it’s sweet, salty, chewy or crunchy, we’ve got taste buds that love to sample it all. If you’re vacationing to Northern Wisconsin then you’re in luck, because Rice Lake is home to a diversity of local cuisines that will satisfy your palate and empty stomach.
Here’s our list of some of the best restaurants in Rice Lake, Wisconsin to get you salivating:
Enjoy casual dining while being surrounding by an outdoors ambiance that reflects the Wisconsin Northwoods. Dine on meals fit for outdoor enthusiasts, including the flaky grilled trout with dill cream sauce, their moist wild rice meatloaf smothered in a house-made wild mushroom gravy, or their lean and tender elk steak Tuscany.
Wash dinner down with a local craft beer or any of the other wine and spirits from their full bar. Additionally, Adventures is a great family-friendly restaurant that caters to the little ones with a kids menu. Be sure to ask about the adventures of Bullwinkle on your next visit too!
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Hours:
Sunday 11 am - 9 pm
Monday - Thursday 11 am - 10:30 pm
Friday & Saturday 11 am - 10:30 pm
Location:
(715) 434-4040
Enjoy delicious American-style cuisine in a cozy dining environment. At the Beer Cheese Bar and Grill you can always expect healthy portions while still keeping your wallet happy. Be sure to try out their famous beer cheese soup or Bonzo burgers. If those aren’t your style, their menu is loaded with hardy classics like chicken sandwiches, loaded chili dogs, shrimp baskets, and much more. Plus their kids menu will keep the little ones happy too.
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Hours:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday - Thursday: 11 am – 9 pm
Friday: 11 am – 10 pm
Saturday: 11 am – 9 pm
Sunday: Closed
Location:
(715) 234-2527
Experience friendly service in an authentic Mexican atmosphere at Casa Mexicana in Rice Lake, WI. Their menu is exploding with delectable Mexican cuisine including chimichanaga supremas, beef steak tampiquena, burrito deluxe, and much more! Don’t forget to top dinner off with a traditional dessert like sopapilla or fried ice cream. Be sure to ask for the birthday special if the occasion is right; the experience make just include singing, a sombrero, and a sweet treat.
Hours:
Sunday – Thursday 11 am – 10 pm
Friday – Saturday 11 am – 10 pm
Location:
(715) 736-1184
For over 55 years, Drag’s Restaurant & Roman Lounge has offered pizza, pasta, and other Italian and American food at a reasonable price. In fact, some people claim that Drag’s has the best pizza ever! Comfortably dine in their family-friendly restaurant or unwind in their roman lounge bar.
Hours:
Sunday - Thursday: 4:30 pm – 10 pm
Friday - Saturday: 4:30 pm – 12 am
Location:
(715) 234-4961
Lehman’s Supper Club is more than a meal, it’s an experience. Not only have they been serving up the best in juicy, hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood, smothered ribs and pasta since 1934, but you can also enjoy live music in their outdoor setting every Wednesday night. Looking for something more? Relax in their cocktail lounge in one of the high back booths and catch the big game on their many screens.
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Hours:
Monday : Closed
Tuesday - Thursday : 11 am - 9:30 pm
Friday - Saturday : 11 am - 10 pm
Sunday : 11 am - 9 pm
Lounge Hours:
Tuesday - Sunday : 11 am – Close
Location:
(715) 234-9911
A short 6 miles north of Rice Lake you will find Lona’s Corner Cafe. The locals claim this is one of the best cafe’s in the Northland, and the tourists seem to return every year. When stopping by, make sure you don’t miss out on their strawberry pancakes. Need more? Well you won’t be able to get enough of their in-season rhubarb sauce on cream cheese stuffed french toast! Lona’s is always serving up breakfast and lunch specials, as well as homemade cinnamon rolls and other sweet treats.
Hours:
Monday - Saturday: 6 am - 2 pm
Sunday: 7 am - 1 pm
Location:
(715) 234-6110
Fill you belly with hardy home-cooked food from Maxine’s Family Restaurant. The food and service is always great here, plus the whole family is sure to be satisfied. Whether you’re stopping in for breakfast or lunch, make sure to try their exquisite eggs Benedict!
Location:
(715) 234-1662
Nancy’s Northside Family Restaurant
If you’re looking for homemade, then Nancy’s Northside is the place to eat! Featuring recipes from Grandma’s cookbook, Nancy’s is sure to make you feel at home. Love breakfast? Then Nancy’s is a must-stop eatery for sure. Serving up hot dishes with great portion sizes, you’ll always leave feeling satisfied. Be sure to try their eggs Benedict and stop back the next time you’re in time -the friendly staff is great a remembering past visitors!
Location:
(715) 234-3441
If you’re in the mood for a taste of Grandma’s home-style cooking, or you’ve got an active sweet tooth than the Norske Nook is calling you. Since 1973, they’ve been serving up Norwegian and American specialties, award-winning pies and pastries, as well as authentic Norwegian Lefse. Whether you’re looking for breakfast, lunch, or dinner the Norske Nook is always serving up something hot and homemade.
Hours:
Monday – Saturday 6 am-8 pm
Sundays 8 am-8 pm
Location:
(715) 234-1733
Whether you’re looking to dine-in or take-out, Tokyo Restaurant serves up all your favorite Japanese dishes, from shrimp tempura and yaki soba, to hibachi chicken or a bento dinner. There’s nothing quite like a show while having your dinner made right in front of you, plus their sushi bar is out of this world good!
Hours:
Monday – Thursday - 11 am - 10 pm
Friday – Saturday - 11 am - 10:30 pm
Sunday - 11 am - 9 pm
Location:
(715) 719-0389
Now that you’re nice and hungry, we hope you’ll come visit us soon! What’s your favorite restaurant or dish in Rice Lake, WI? Be sure to share with us!