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SANDBAR & GRILL | ANDREA PAULSETH

CHIPPEWA FALLS EAST HILL

MARGO’S SUNBEAM TAVERN 1310 E Park Ave,

Chippewa Falls • (715) 723-4137 • facebook.com • Sunbeam Tavern is known for its games, with indoor options like pool and darts, and outdoor options like bean bags, volleyball, and horseshoes – many of which have leagues. Happy hours are Monday to Thursday, 6-9am and 3-5:30pm. Yes, they are open at 6am. They serve food past 10pm and have eight specialties beers and three taps. H F O TIP TOP 310 Allen St., Chippewa Falls • (715) 7238211 • Find it on Facebook • Fun and laid back, Tip Top mostly plays host to a crowd of regulars at its U-shaped bar. They carry four to five specialty beers and four beers on tap. Pool and darts are available, as well as leagues for both. Happy hour is from 11am6pm weekdays. They also have pizza available and free snacks during Packer games. H F O

CHIPPEWA FALLS NORTHSIDE

GLEN LOCH SALOON 1300 Jefferson Ave., Chippewa Falls • (715) 861-2111 • Find it on Facebook • This recently reopened century-old saloon on the north side of Chippewa Falls is a dive bar in the best sense of the word. Glen Loch is a place you can shoot some pool while drinking Leinie’s or stop in for ladies night, karaoke night, bar bingo, or a Mario Kart tournament. The kitchen specializes in stone-fired pizzas, burgers made with locally sourced beef, and other delicious bar-and-grill fare, including Friday fish frys and wing nights. H F O S JOEL’S 4CORNERS Hwy 178 & County Hwy S, Chippewa Falls • (715) 861-5766 • facebook. com/4corners4fun • The full-service bar inside of the newly reopened and rebranded Joel’s 4Corners features an atmosphere with local sports artifacts, newspaper cut outs, and local memorabilia. They have four to five beers on tap, with a happy hour from 3-6pm Monday-Thursday. OJIBWA GOLF & BOWL 8140 136th St., Chippewa Falls • (715) 723-8823 • Ojibwa Golf & Bowl • Obviously best known for nine holes of golf and eight lanes of bowling (both of which have leagues), Ojibwa is also home to JimBob’s Pizza. Enjoy their family fun facility, which includes a video archery simulator and a gorgeous deck overlooking the course. Ojibwa lays claim to the friendliest service around and the best Bloody Marys in the area. F O S

CHIPPEWA FALLS OUTSKIRTS

AUTUMN HARVEST WINERY & ORCHARD

19947 Cty Hwy J, Chippewa Falls • (715) 720-1663 • autumnharvestwinery.com • Tasting Room is open May - October. Produces 13 varieties of wine including many wines using fruit from their orchard, and a hard cider. Enjoy complimentary wine tasting, sample local cheeses and chocolates, relax on the outdoor patio seating, or peruse the gift shop. Starting in May you can enjoy the beautiful sights of blooming apple trees, flowers and an abundance of wildlife. In July you can purchase fresh blueberries or pick your own. During the fall season, apples and pumpkins can be purchased or you can pick your own, enjoy wagon rides and a free corn maze. O Q BRESINA’S OLD TOWN BAR & GRILL 12037 County

Highway B, Chippewa Falls • (715) 288-6303 • Find us on Facebook • This friendly hometown bar in Tilden features a number of daily specials from burgers to chicken wings and a Friday fish fry. Offers five tap beers plus specialty beers in bottles. There are two private party rooms and an outdoor pavilion perfect for throwing a party. H F O THE BROWN HUT 2525 N. 110th Ave., Chippewa Falls • (715) 835-5880 • Find it on Facebook • A no-hassle bar without the fanfare. Come for the horseshoe pits. Or, if weather doesn’t permit, hang out inside and play pool. Check out the happy hour Mondays 11-close and TuesdayFriday 11am-6pm. Known for fantastic burgers. H F S CHEERS BAR & GRILL 19845 Co Hwy X, Chippewa Falls • (715) 861-3223 • Previously known as Italiano’s Pizzeria, Cheers Bar & Grill is a pub just down the highway from Lake Wissota. They have 2 for 1 burgers on Tuesday, Wings on Wednesdays for $0.75 each, a Friday Fish Fry, prime rib on Saturday night, and happy hour from 2-6pm and 8-11pm. They also serve up breakfast daily and homemade pizzas. $2-3. H F

14 H = HAPPY HOUR SPECIALS • F = SERVES FOOD (OTHER THAN PIZZA) • O = OUTDOOR PATIO • S = FREE SNACKS • Q = WINNER, 2018 BEST OF THE CHIPPEWA VALLEY

WAGNER’S LANES | ANDREA PAULSETH

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BEAVER BOWL & PIZZERIA 21930 Hwy.

12, Augusta • (715) 286-2746 • beaverbowlandpizzeria.com BOWL WINKLE’S 1616 N. Clairemont Ave., Eau Claire • (715) 552-0564 • bowlwinklesbowling.com/ CLUB 10 ENTERTAINMENT CENTER

W4570 Hwy. 10, Durand • (715) 672-5681 • facebook.com/club10entertainmentcenter

TOLLY’S BOWL & BAR 626 E. Murray

St., Boyd • (715) 667-3253 FALLS BOWL 9 W Columbia St, Chippewa Falls • (715) 723-3347 • fallsbowl. com

OJIBWA GOLF & BOWL 8140 136th

St., Chippewa Falls • (715) 723-8823 • ojibwagc.com SCHICK’S BOWL & BREW 106 Main

St., Cornell • (715) 239-3825 • Find it on Facebook

STANLEY BAR 0.& BOWL 36233 70th

Ave., Stanley • (715) 644-3371 STOUT ALE HOUSE & BROADWAY

BOWL Stout Ale House • (715) 233-3333 • stoutalehouse.com

VIKING BOWL & LOUNGE N8590 State

Hwy. 40, Colfax • (715) 962-3252 • vikingbowlcolfax.com WAGNER’S LANES AND THE COM-

PLEXX 2159 Brackett Ave., Eau Claire • (715) 833-6700 • wagnerslanes.com/ Z’S CARDINAL BOWL 220 N Washington

St., Thorp • (715) 669-5845 • .facebook. com/jointhefunatzs V1 NIGHT OUT 2019

THE EDGE PUB & EATERY 9504 Cty Hwy S., Chippewa Falls • (715) 723-2400 • facebook.com/theedgepub/ • The Edge and summer go hand-in-hand. With their ridiculously enormous patio right on Lake Wissota they are a welcome stop for boaters. Their happy hours, from 4-6pm Monday through Thursday, include great drink deals. They have a handful of specialty beers, eight taps, and a party room to accommodate about 100. Pool, foosball, and darts available, with the latter having a league. H F O THE FROG HOP 23027 County Highway X, Cadott • (715) 289-4444 • froghopllc.com • At The Frog Hop – just a skip and a jump off Highway 29 between Lake Wissota and Cadott – they specialize in Old Fashioneds and the melon-flavored Frogalicious. They’ve also got four tap beers as well as a range of specialty brews in bottles. Outside there’s patio seating and horseshoes and inside you’ll find pool, darts, table-top shuffleboard, and other games, as well as live music and occasional karaoke. Wednesday bingo is also a big draw. The Frog Hop serves up burgers, steaks, a fish fry, and other bar-and-grill favorites. H F O S LOOPY’S SALOON & GRILL 10691 Business 29,

Chippewa Falls • (715) 723-5667 • 723loop.com • Loopy’s isn’t a bar; it’s a complex. With volleyball leagues and bean bag tourneys overlooking the river (along with a tiki rum bar and fire pit), Loopy’s also has a heated dome for indoor leagues. They have tube, kayak, and canoe rentals plus pool and dart leagues. People hit the dance floor on weekends and DJ karaoke on Saturdays. Happy hour is weekdays 3-6pm with a host of taps and specialties. Some free food on Packer game days. Named Best Bar for Outdoor Games seven years in a row by V1 readers. H F O Q MALLARD BAR 11939 170th St., Chippewa Falls • Found on the grounds of the Mallard Resort, this hideaway bar serves up Leinies, a wide assortment of IPAs, mixed drinks, and snacks & ice cream with a great riverside view. O

CHIPPEWA FALLS SOUTHSIDE

1ST AND GOAL SALOON 29 E. Park Ave., Chippewa Falls • (715) 723-7822 • A place for all types of people to gather, 1st and Goal has a modest-sized dance floor, happy hour specials, occasional free snacks, and five tap beers. Their dart and pool leagues tend to attract a younger crowd. Four big screen TVs show all the relevant football games. H O S BRIDGEWATER RESTAURANT & PUB 1009 W. Park

Ave., Chippewa Falls • (715) 723-6941 • facebook.com/ bridgewatercf • Enclosed within the big square-shaped bar at Bridgewater are an impressive 19 beers on tap (and one root beer). The happy hour taps deal runs 3 to 6pm and is practically famous. Plug in the jukebox and use the dance floor, then nab some free popcorn for a late-night pick-meup. Party room available. H F S BURLY’S 19 E. Canal St., Chippewa Falls • (715) 7209148 • This recently-remodeled sports bar has a smoking deck, pool table(s), darts (with leagues for both), and happy hour specials 3-6pm Monday through Thursday. Fifteen different specialty beers are available in bottles. H O CANCUN MEXICAN GRILL 475 Chippewa Mall Dr., Chippewa Falls • (715) 723-7007 • cancunmexicangrillwi. com • This family owned, sit-down Mexican restaurant and bar is known for its loud, happy atmosphere. Order a margarita in strawberry, raspberry, mango, peach, banana, tamarindo, or regular – happy hour runs all day Monday and Tuesday. If you’re a beer drinker, they have two specialty choices and six on tap. Party room available, and 99-cent margaritas on Mondays and Tuesdays. H F Q LAKE WISSOTA GOLF COURSE BAR & GRILL 16108

97th Avenue, Chippewa Falls • 1-888-382-4780 The bar & grill at Lake Hallie Golf Course offers a great place to unwind with a full bar on the lake, complete with places for boaters to tie up their craft and come in for a drink or two. F LAKE HALLIE GOLF COURSE 2196 110th St, Chippewa Falls • (715) 861-5442 • lakehalliegolf.com • A horseshoe bar is within a window-lined room so you can gaze at the greens. Or watch the game on four flatscreen TVs while munching on free snacks. With an open, casual atmosphere, Lake Hallie Golf Course serves food and has pool, darts, and golf (of course), plus leagues in all three activities. Outdoor pavilion and indoor party room available. Fifteen specialty beers, seven on tap. Wednesday nights are for karaoke. F O S

RIVER INN BAR 10418 County Highway X, Chippewa Falls • (715) 723-9481 • Find it on Facebook • River Inn offers four beers on tap plus some specialties including most of the Leinenkugel collection. They also have video games and a dining room. Main menu served 11am-9pm with pizza after 10pm. Amp trivia 7-9 pm Monday. F Q SANDBAR & GRILL 17643 50th Ave., Chippewa Falls • (715) 723-1266 • lakewissotasandbar.com • The SandBar and Grill, located on Lake Wissota, offers a relaxed bar atmosphere with great burgers and sandwiches plus the self-proclaimed “best fish fry in town.” Also features live music and comedy nights, trivia, volleyball and bean bag leagues, and more. Happy hour runs 3-6pm Monday-Thursday, and there are nightly drink specials, too. H F O S SHERRI JO’S WAYSIDE BAR & GRILL 18091 County Highway X, Chippewa Falls • (715) 723-2777 • Find it on Facebook • This hometown bar and grill just across from Ray’s Beach on Lake Wissota will welcome you with good food and great people. With eight TVs to watch the game, they boast there’s not a bad seat in the house. Considering that their three decks offer views of both the little and big lakes, there isn’t a bad seat outside, either. Happy hour is 3-6pm Monday-Thursday, free pool on Tuesdays, free trivia on Wednesdays, and domestic bottles are just a buck from 6-7pm Thursdays. H F O

LAKE HALLIE SPORTSMAN’S CLUB 2910 109th St, Chippewa Falls • (715) 726-1050 • lakehalliesportsmansclub. com • Stop by Sportsman’s and check out their Monday- Wednesday-Friday happy hour 4:30-6:30pm, (it’s 2-6:30pm Tuesdays), and pool table with leagues available. Stop in Monday nights for bingo! Eight listings, reviews & beers on tap and a few specialty beers available. more at Free popcorn. Enjoy summer concerts in the VOLUMEONE.ORG/BARS outdoor pavilion and free horseshoes, bean bags, and kubb in the summertime. Don’t forget to come in on your birthday for a free drink! H F O S THE RUMOR MILL PUB & EATERY 465 Chippewa Mall Drive, Chippewa Falls • (715) 861-5600 • rumormillpubandeatery.com • The Rumor Mill serves up a variety of drinks, including “Happy Meal” Bloody Marys, and 18 tap beers plus other speciality beers and wine. Happy hour runs 4-6pm Monday through Thursday. They are open until 9pm Sunday-Thursday and 10pm Friday and Saturday. $4.50. H F O

WANDER INN 6020 Cty. Hwy. X, Chippewa Falls • (715) 874-5590 • Find it on Facebook • Their sign says “the coldest beer in Chippewa County.” Whether it’s true or not is up to you to decide. Choose from four beers on tap plus tap root beer. Happy hour is 4-6pm Monday through Friday. Pool and dart leagues are offered as well as the newly added outdoor game of bean bags. H F O SWEENEY’S BAR & GRILL 201 E. Canal St., Chippewa Falls • (715) 723-9905 • facebook.com/sweeneys.bar. grill/ • Expect to find free peanuts, pool (league available), and darts. Happy hour runs Monday through Thursday 7am-9:30am and 3-6pm. The full menu is served until 10pm. Try 16 specialty beers as well as seven on tap. $2.75. H F S

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