MENOMONIE RESTAURANT LISTINGS

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The food scene in MENOMONIE is the perfect mixture of old staples and new innovations. There numerous great spots close to the UW-Stout campus, including bars, breweries, and pizza shops. Upscale joints pepper the lakeside for anyone aiming for a refined evening, and a few supper clubs round out the Menomonie-area menu.

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ACOUSTIC CAFE 102 Main St., Menomonie

• (715) 235-1115 • facebook.com/

AcousticMenom/ A top-notch hoagie shop, making everything from hummus to bread from scratch, the Menomonie Acoustic Café features a local artist display that changes monthly. The trademark highback booths make it a great place to grab lunch, hold a casual meeting, or just hang out. Outdoor seating, vegetarian friendly, local brews on tap are available. Gluten free and vegan options are available. A G W (715) 309-2370 W

BURRITO CALIFORNIA 334 Main Street E,

Menomonie • (715) 231-2254 • Find it on

Facebook Burrito California serves gigantic, fromscratch burritos for just $6. Get a big burrito, salsa and chips, and soda for $10. They have a good selection of bottled beers to wash down your tex-mex favorites. Open late so you can your munch on well into the night. A

APPLEBEE'S 2303 Hwy 25 N,

Menomonie • (715) 233-3036 •

CANCUN MEXICAN GRILL 1919 Stout

applebees.com With a large menu and a modern bar and grill vibe, they're best known for their riblets, steak, seafood, and salads. Come in on your birthday for a free sundae and song from the staff. A D G R W

LISTINGS, REVIEWS AND MORE AT Road, Menomonie • (715) 235-0851

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ARBY'S1717 Broadway St. N, Menomonie •

(715) 233-0747 • arbys.com

classic Mexican restaurant featuring VOLUMEONE.ORG/FOOD a south-of-the-border atmosphere and all the favorite dishes including fajitas, chimichangas, and more. Try their margaritas or their highly popular cheese dip. Vegetarian friendly, private party room. $0.99 maragritas on Mondays and Tuesdays. A G R W

THE BLIND MUNCHIES COFFEEHOUSE 621

Wilson Ave., Menomonie • (715) 235-9300

• theblindmunchies.com Features a full coffee bar, a from-scratch bakery, fresh sandwiches made to order, and new food made fresh every morning. Try their famous "Healthy Munchie" sandwiches. They offer breakfast on Saturdays for $3. Free private party/conference space to reserve. During the winter, fall, and spring they offer a soup of the day Tues-Fri. G R W

BURGER KING 544 Main St, Menomonie • CARIBOU COFFEE 1408 Ninth St. E (Dick's

Fresh market), Menomonie 715-235-2134 • 2321 Highway 25 N, Menomonie (715) 2353627 • 101 Oak Ave., Suite 4, Menomonie

715 231-2550 • cariboucoffee.com A Minnesotabased coffee franchise with popular speciality iced and hot drinks. Pastries, bagels, and breakfast & lunch sandwiches. W

CHINA BUFFET 2421 Hwy 25 N, Menomonie • (715) 233-4388 • chinabuffet54751.com A hot buffet offering Asian favorites like fried rice, spring rolls, barbecued chicken on a stick, and all the crab rangoon you can eat. Vegetarian friendly. A G R

CUBBY'S E4499 County Road C, Menomonie

• (715) 664-8390 • Find Cubby's on Facebook

Cubby’s is located about 6 miles south of Menomonie in Downsville. They are known for their homemade pizzas which they serve starting at 4pm weekdays and 12pm on weekends. Happy Hour offers domestics on tap from 4-6 Monday thru Friday. They often host paint parties during the fall and winter months and pool tournaments year round. Watch for their annual Motorcycle Run in July. A G R W

CULVER'S 1330 Stout Rd, Menomonie • (715) 233-0330 • culvers.com With a wide range of hearty homestyle eats, Culver’s invites you to “taste how much we care.” The trademark ButterBurgers are never made with frozen meat and the North Atlantic cod is hand-dipped and fried to a golden crisp. The super-thick, creamy custard is made fresh throughout the day. Outdoor seating. G W

DAIRY QUEEN 1221 S. Broadway, Menomonie

• (715) 235-2320 • dairyqueen.com

DEAN & SUE’S BAR & GRILL 2002 Midway

Rd., Menomonie • (715) 235-9940 • Find it

on Facebook Dean & Sue's is a bar & restaurant near UW-Stout, a great place for a laid-back good time with entertainment for people of all ages. Homemade pizzas, sandwiches, wraps, burgers and salads. Daily specials during the week. Outdoor seating, dance hall, and outdoor volleyball leagues, pool tournaments, jukebox, sports games, and has a reservable banquet hall. Happy hour 4-6pm. A G R W

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DENNY'S 1827 N. Broadway St., Menomonie • (715) 232-8800 • dennys.com This American diner serves up breakfast all day, but also has a full lunch and dinner menu. They are known for their fluffy pancakes and crisp bacon, but also offer a Fit Fare menu if you're watching your figure. Free Grand Slam Breakfast on your birthday. While they’re no longer operating as a bar, they are back to 24 hour opening. D G R W DIABLO BLUE 632 Broadway St.

S, Menomonie • (715) 309-2661 •

diablomenomonie.com A restaurant, bar, and dance floor in downtown Menomonie. Two floors, three bars, and a dance floor, it's a great place to watch the game or catch up with friends over drinks and bar & grill favorites. Menu features primarily pub fare. A DOMINO’S PIZZA 705 S Broadway, Menomonie • (715) 232-6333 • dominos.com D G W DONUT SAM'S 521 2nd Street E, Menomonie

• (715) 309-2918 • facebook.com/DonutSams/

Donut Sam's serves donuts six days a week with warm, friendly, and knowledgeable service. Try usual favorites and new innovations. Making a difference 1 donut at a time. Q DUNKIN DONUTS 2320 WI-25 N, Menomonie •

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ERBERT AND GERBERT’S 1103 Broadway

St. S., Menomonie • 715-578-9000 •

erbertandgerberts.com This Eau Claire-based sandwich chain is known for its fresh subs and clubs with fun names like the Boney Billy, the Jacob Bluefinger, the Comet Morehouse, and more - plus pickles and a good-sized selection of soups and chips. Delivery, vegetarian friendly. D EXIT 45 RESTAURANT AND BAKERY 2100

Co. Rd. B, Menomonie • (715) 235-1166 • synergycoopexit45.com Located right on exit 45 and open from 5am to ten, this restaurant serves up classic diner food in a fun atmosphere where the waitstaff treats you right. Be sure to try their popular desserts, especially the pies. Serves a menu ranging from breakfast to a Friday fish fry. Private party room and banquet services available. Offers a buffet every day and a breakfast buffet on weekends. A G R W FORTUNE COOKIE CHINESE RESTAURANT 319

S. Broadway, Menomonie • (715) 235-3532

• Find it on Facebook A casual place for Chinese featuring a long lineup of the usual suspects: chow mein, sweet-n-sour pork, cashew chicken, fried rice, and so on. Popular items include the chicken broccoli and the aromatic chicken. Vegetarian friendly. D R THE GIN MILL 228 Main Street, Menomonie • Find it on Facebook A speakeasy style restaurant & bar with a stylish interior, near UW-Stout. Food offerings include smoked trout wontons, seafood ceviche, bruschetta, flatbread pizzas, cheesecakes, and more. Don't forget the drinks, including favorites like the Blackberry Dark & Storm, Lemon Drop Martini, and much more.

GOLDEN LEAF CAFÉ 1706 Stout Rd.,

Menomonie • (715) 231-5323 •

goldenleafcafe.com Gourmet organic, all-natural panini sandwiches are the specialty at Golden Leaf Café, where you’ll also find homemade soups, salads, and pies. After eating, peruse the connected specialty shop for foodstuffs and tea. They also offer a glutenfree menu, as well as an espresso bar. Outdoor seating, vegetarian and vegan friendly. Private conference room can be reserved. Proud roasters of Cafe Femenino fair trade coffee, which supports women and families globally. G R W THE GREAT ESCAPE BAR & GRILL 2909

Bongey Drive, Menomonie • (715) 235-3472

• facebook.com/VFWGreatEscape/ Located inside the VFW post, this "beer bar" comes equipped with a full kitchen. They serve up bar food specials all week such as tacos, wings, and sliders, plus they offer a Friday fish fry. Happy hour is noon-5pm Monday-Saturday. Serves six specialty beers with five on tap. The crowd is a mixture of locals and UWStout students. A G W

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HARDEE'S 5930 Badger Drive, Menomonie • (715) 231-2178 • hardees.com G

JAKE'S SUPPER CLUB E5690 Cty. Hwy.

D, Menomonie • (715) 235-2465 •

jakessupperclub.com Jake's offers a classic supper club atmosphere on the shores of scenic Tainter Lake. Ask Jake's regulars for the best and they'll point you toward the prime rib, served Thursday through Saturday. Their menu also includes salads, sandwiches, steaks, pasta, and seafood. Fish fry on .. A G R W Q

JEREMIAH'S BULLFROG FISH FARM N1321

566th St., Menomonie • (715) 664-8775 • facebook.com/JeremiahsEatMyFish

On Saturday and Sunday afternoons, spanning Mother's Day to late September, Bullfrog Fish Farm offers "shore lunches" pond-side. You can catch your own trout and have it cooked up fresh. Non-fish eaters can get a buffalo brat or a "Sleazy Cheese" sandwich (with tomato and pesto on grilled bread). Group reservations available, outdoor (pond-side) seating, vegetarian friendly, wheelchair accessible. A G R W

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JIMMY JOHN’S 1301 N. Broadway,

Menomonie • (715) 235-7827 • jimmyjohns.

com A quick stop for tasty subs, Jimmy John’s aims to please with its food and quirky in-house signage. D

KYOTE’S DEN BAR & GRILL E2339 Hwy. 29,

Menomonie • (715) 235-2777 • Find it on

Facebook A classic bar and grill, Kyote's is laid back and friendly. The trademark Kyote Burger is piled high with cheese and green peppers among other ingredients. Don’t forget about the Friday night fish fry or the cheap beer special and $8 bacon cheeseburger with fries on Sunday. Make sure to check out all of their daily, weekly, and monthly specials. The entire menu is available for takeout. A G R W

LIFESTYLE NUTRITION 327 Main Street

E, Menomonie • (715) 512-1540 • Find it

on Facebook Lifestyle Nutrition is a smoothie, vitamin, and supplement shop in downtown Menomonie. Be sure to try one of their energizing teas. Check out their Facebook page to see their daily and weekly specials. W LITTLE CAESARS 1320 N. Broadway,

Suite 4, Menomonie • (715) 233-2001 •

littlecaesars.com Little Caesars has a wide selection of thin, medium, and deep-dish pizzas as well as Crazy Bread and chicken wings. It also has pizzas "hot 'n ready" to be picked up all day, every day. D

LOG JAM BAR & EATERY 709 S. Broadway

St., Menomonie • (715) 235-0703 •

logjambarandeatery.com The deep booths, warm colors, and dark woodwork give the Log Jam a cozy, classy atmosphere. Modern, hearty and healthy pub fare options with sandwiches, burgers, apps, salads, rice bowls, and from scratch soups. A popular item is the English Burger. Patio seating, vegetarian friendly. A G W Q

LUCETTE WOODFIRE EATERY 910 Hudson

Road, Menomonie • (715) 231-6836 •

lucettebrewingcompany.com Located on the scenic Red Cedar Trail, Lucette Woodfire Eatery was established as an extension of Menomonie's artisanal brewery, Lucette Brewing Company. Focusing on locally sourced and organic ingredients, the eatery offers classic house pizzas, and rotating seasonal creations each of which comes with a beer pairing featuring an in-house brew. Located in the middle of the brewery, diners can expect a stimulation of the senses in a communal, family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations and parties are welcome. A D G R W Q

MARION'S LEGACY 632 S. Broadway St.,

Menomonie • (715) 231-2580 • facebook.

com/MarionsLegacy/ Marion’s Legacy has your sweet cravings covered with delectable artisanal truffles from Legacy Chocolates, plus homemade brownies, cheesecake, cupcakes, scones, and other goodies. Marion’s also serves soup and sandwich lunches daily and has a full coffee bar with espresso drinks that will complement the sugary treats. Vegetarian and gluten-free friendly. Free brownie birthday special. R W

MCDONALD’S 1505 N. Broadway,

Menomonie • (715) 235-4339 • mcdonalds.

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MENOMONIE FAMILY RESTAURANT 2616

Hills Court, Menomonie • (715) 235-9000

• menomonierestaurant.com This is one of those great places where breakfast is served all day long and the staff keeps things homey and relaxed. Menu includes all day breakfast, burgers, fried shrimp, country fried steak, fried chicken, and more homestyle favorites. G R

MENOMONIE MARKET FOOD CO-OP DELI

814 Main St. East, Menomonie • (715)

235-6533 • mmfc.coop/deli-menu/ Located inside the Menomonie Market Food Co-op, this eatery focuses on using fresh, local, organic, and seasonal ingredients. Their menu rotates weekly so check their website to stay up to date. Breakfast burritos until 11am, salad bar

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from 9am-6pm and hot bar from 11am-6pm. On weekends you can get brunch from 9am-2pm. Come by on Wednesdays for a $4 community dinner. Gluten-free and vegetarian options aplenty as well. Now offering catering. G W

PAPA MURPHY’S TAKE ‘N’ BAKE PIZZA 2321

State Hwy 25 North Suite 306, Menomonie • (715) 233-1380 • papamurphys.com

Made fresh the moment you order, Papa Murphy’s prepares a variety of unique pizzas that you pick up, take home, and cook yourself.

PERKINS 1720 N. Broadway St.,

Menomonie • (715) 235-2234 •

perkinsrestaurants.com With classic favorites like the Tremendous Twelve breakfast and the Chicken Tender Melt, Perkins also offers the traditional bakery items with breakfast served all day. Curbside to-go service. A G W

PINEWOOD GOLF CLUB & RESTAURANT

N4545 440th St, Menomonie • 715-235-

2900 • pinewoodgcr.com/menu Pinewood is a 9-hole golf course, but the restaurant is a hotspot for your American fare and bar & grill favorites. The affordably priced entrees include sandwiches like the BLT and chicken cordon blue, burgers, pizza, apps like chicken tenders and walleye strips, and a kids menu. The Friday fish fry is a local favorite. A G R W

PIONEER GRILL & SALOON E5699 Cty.

Hwy. D, Menomonie • (715) 235-9927

• pioneergrill.com There’s a distinct party atmosphere most nights at the Pioneer Grill & Saloon. Gourmet pizzas and burgers round out a sizable menu of sandwiches and family-style favorites. Try out their famous all-beef burgers and don’t miss the live music in summer. Breakfast served all week. Outdoor seating, private banquet room, and open late. A G W

PIZZA HUT 2307 Hwy. 25 N, Menomonie • (715) 235-9044 • pizzahut.com Open late for carry out and delivery. D G

RAW DEAL 603 S. Broadway St.,

Menomonie • (715) 231-3255 • rawdeal-

wi.com The Raw Deal is your stop for a healthy lunch in downtown Menomonie. They roast their own beans into coffee, cold press, and espressos. Try their juice and smoothie bar featuring fruits and veggies and wheatgrass shots. Grab a glass of wine or some of their house-brewed beer. They also have a variety of raw and vegan food and meal options that rotate seasonally. A G R W

RIZE NUTRITION 544 South Broadway,

Menomonie • (715) 309-2706 • facebook.

com/rizemenomonie The mission at RIZE is to create a healthier and happier world starting with our community. RIZE is dedicated to fitness, nutrition, and life long health strategies.

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Street, Menomonie • (715) 309-4440 •

breakfast, has a drive-through, and is open late.

silverdollar315.com A Menomonie landmark with a vintage feel and a few modern touches. The menu features signature burgers and sandwiches, along with soups, salads, and apps. On Friday, there’s a beer-battered fish fry. The bar has 20 local and seasonal beers on tap plus frequent drink specials and live music. Serves brunch on the weekends including your favorite morning libations. A TACO JOHN’S 1526 Broadway Street N,

Menomonie • (715) 235-4477 • tacojohns.

com Original tacos, burritos, Potato Oles and more. G W

TED’S PIZZA PALACE 306 E. Main

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STOUT CRAFT CO. 1501 North

Broadway, Menomonie • (715)

233-3333 • stoutcraftco.com An all-around American fare restaurant & bar with attractions like axe throwing cages, pool & darts, 20 lanes of bowling, and TVs for watching sports games. Burgers, sandwiches, wings, apps, pizzas and plenty of tap beer (18+ on tap). Private banquet room available. A G R

St., Menomonie • (715) 235-0600

LISTINGS, REVIEWS • tedspizzapie.com A Menomonie

AND MORE AT institution since 1970, this authentic VOLUMEONE.ORG/FOOD pizza parlor crafts its own sausage, sauces, and crust. Ted’s is a family favorite and there’s something for everyone. Games and TVs keep things fun and casual. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Check out their daily specials, as well as the lunch combo deal (small pizza and soda) for just $8.95. A D G W Q

SUBWAY 319 S Broadway, Menomonie

• (715) 235-6466 • 2100 County Road B, Menomonie • (715) 232-8117 • 2401 Hwy 25 N, Menomonie • (715) 235-1800 • subway.com

TACO BELL 1401 N. Broadway, Menomonie • (715) 232-9210 • tacobell.com Serves TOPPERS PIZZZA 406 Main St., Menomonie • (715) 309-2800 • toppers.com Topped with everything from buffalo chicken to mac ’n’ cheese to asiago and hand-pinched Italian sausage, Toppers pies are legendary, whether you order for lunch or late at night. Likewise, the cheesecoated Topperstix are an appetizer standard in these parts (don’t forget to choose among the more than a dozen dipping sauces). Vegetarian friendly, delivery available, open late. D

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