The best restaurants in Central Wisconsin

Breakfast Bear spins local ingredients into morning magic, from the Grizzly Hash Brown Skillet and Chef’s Biscuits & Gravy to that…

227308 Shrike Av (Wausau)

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1300 N River Dr (Wausau)

Casual restaurant serving Korean fusion fare including stone pot bibimbap and kimchi fried rice.

108 Division St C (Stevens Point)

Counter-serve chain offering international noodle & pasta dishes from mac 'n' cheese to Pad Thai.

101 Division St (Stevens Point)

Pizzeria chain making pies with unusual toppings (wings too), offered at counter or via delivery.

1700 Stewart Ave (Wausau)

High-end eatery serving steaks and seafood dishes, along with risotto and burgers in a sleek setting.

1117 Centerpoint Dr (Stevens Point)

Pizzeria chain making pies with unusual toppings (wings too), offered at counter or via delivery.

249 Division St (Stevens Point)

Relaxed golf-course eatery serving classic Wisconsin eats, wood-fired pizza & local craft beers.

601 Michigan Ave N (Stevens Point)

Charming eatery at the Hilton Garden Inn serving a menu of rustic fare, craft brews, cocktails and wine in warm digs.

151401 County Rd Nn (Wausau)

Relaxed eatery for breakfast, lunch and brunch eats such as eggs, omelets, pancakes and French toast, plus fresh juices.

151523 County Rd Nn (Wausau)

Longtime local landmark featuring burgers, fish fries & a long tap-beer list plus sports on TV.

4901 Main St (Stevens Point)

Easygoing standby serving handcrafted burgers & many beers on tap, plus shakes, wings & cocktails.

2200 Stewart Ave (Wausau)

Leisurely eatery for steaks, seafood and other traditional mains, plus a bar with beer, wine and cocktails.

513 Division St (Stevens Point)

Unadorned eatery providing traditional Vietnamese cooking & imported Asian grocery items.

3511 Church St (Stevens Point)

Omelets, pancakes, soups & sandwiches served in a homey American cafe with rustic accents.

1059 Main St (Stevens Point)

Cozy restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner of vegan comfort food and desserts.

1137 Main St (Stevens Point)

Hibachi restaurant offering a menu, such as bento boxes, tempura and sushi rolls.

1800 Stewart Ave #100 (Wausau)

Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

Pizza Hut, 417 Division St #265 (Stevens Point)

Popular spot serving up the bourbon BBQ chicken alongside fast food fare such as sushi and lo mein.

2111 Stewart Ave Ste 100 (Wausau)

Italian fusion fare is served at this chic supper club with a full bar and homemade pastas.

307 N 3rd Street (Wausau)

Cozy diner offering breakfast and comfort food such as burgers and BLTs, plus a full bar.

628 N 3rd Ave (Wausau)

Cafe and eatery offering burgers, cinnamon rolls, breakfast options lunch fare and other dishes, including gluten-free items.

1314 N 6th St (Wausau)

Family-friendly spot styled as a gold-mine shaft featuring Italian & American fare plus a game room.

3904 Stewart Ave (Wausau)

Compact, counter-serve pizzeria offering deep-dish & thin-crust pies, plus salads & hot sandwiches.

225670 Rib Mountain Dr (Wausau)

Farm-to-table American fare & signature martinis served in an urban-rustic space with high ceilings.

606 N 3rd Street (Wausau)

No-frills local chain known for pizza by the slice, plus extra-large pies & specialty toppings.

960 Main St (Stevens Point)

Laid-back bar and eatery sporting a patio and a wrench-shaped bar as well as pizza and burgers. Free nachos.

152501 Morning Glory Ln (Wausau)

Authentic Mexican restaurant offering a full bar and featuring a salsa bar with varying options.

1160 Meridian Dr (Plover)

A menu of customizable Mexican food served in a modern restaurant, plus takeout & catering.

5347 US-10 (Stevens Point)

Thai dishes such as pad Thai, curries, and spring rolls served in a casual, kid-friendly setting.

316 N 3rd Street (Wausau)

Beer-drinker's haven serving brews & specialty pizza in a comfortable setting with an outdoor patio.

1320 Strongs Ave (Stevens Point)

Gastropub serving elevated global fare & craft cocktails in an industrial space with a patio.

945 Clark St (Stevens Point)

Bright counter-serve cafe on 2 floors offering gourmet sandwiches & soups, plus smoothies & beer.

3845 Rib Mountain Dr (Wausau)

Serene setting for sushi rolls & hibachi-grill entrees amid traditional Japanese decor.

1617 Academy Ave (Stevens Point)

Chain for gourmet burgers & other American comfort fare.

4650 Rib Mountain Dr (Wausau)

No-nonsense cantina serving a menu of Mexican classics & margaritas in a warm, relaxed setting.

3462 Church St (Stevens Point)

Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.

5370 US-10 Ste H H (Stevens Point)

Long-standing pizza parlor featuring traditional pies & draft brews in an old-fashioned dining room.

111 Elm St #4669 (Wausau)

Rooftop restaurant and bar overlooking Rib Mountain (and Granite Peak) for cocktails, steaks and fish fry.

1520 Elm St (Wausau)

Laid-back eatery featuring grilled meat and seafood dishes (including burgers), and wine, beer and cocktails.

203 Jefferson St (Wausau)

Pizza and burger joint also serving beer at TVs for sports fans. Burgers are available as well.

900 Golf Club Rd (Wausau)

Old-school parlor serving thin pies, plus other Italian dishes, sandwiches & beer.

1101 Main St (Stevens Point)