Local Directory — Minocqua, Eagle River & the Northwoods
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
Loading Zone Eatery
wausauModest roadside eatery & bar offering steaks, seafood & a Friday fish fry, plus nightly specials.
Marathon County Park
wausauLarge park with mature pine trees & campsites, plus ballfields, skating rinks & a kids' train ride.
Marathon Park Exhibition Building
wausauAn exhibition building at Marathon Park in Wausau used for events and shows.
Matt's 101 Pub
wausauA lively pub in the heart of Wausau serving cold beer, cocktails, wings, pizza, and nachos with live music and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Known for the coldest beer in town.
Milwaukee Burger Company - Wausau
wausauEasygoing standby serving handcrafted burgers & many beers on tap, plus shakes, wings & cocktails.
Monk Botanical Gardens
wausau29-acre park with themed areas such as a meditation garden, extensive trails & a treehouse.
Monster Hall Events
wausauAn outdoor event venue on County Road F in Unity hosting Monster Hall Music Fest and Midwest Unity Fest, with camping, live music, fundraisers, and community events.
Mosinee Brewing Company
wausauA craft brewery and taproom in downtown Mosinee featuring over 16 tap beers, an outdoor beer garden, and event rental space. Open Tuesday through Saturday with extended hours on weekends.
Mountain Taste Authentic Nepali & Indian Cuisine
wausauThe first restaurant to bring authentic Nepali and Indian cuisine to Wausau, serving dishes like Chicken Tikka Masala, curries, samosas, and chai.
Nevermore on Third Bar & Grille
wausauGothic Victorian-themed gastropub inspired by Edgar Allan Poe, featuring gourmet sliders, shareable plates, craft cocktails, and live music in an atmospheric setting with exposed tin walls and velvet curtains.
Night School Night Club and Venue
wausauNightclub and event venue offering live music, DJ sets, dancing, and a full restaurant and bar, with a mission to provide a safe and welcoming environment for all.
Oliva’s at Gulliver's Landing
wausauNautically themed restaurant on Lake Wausau serving seafood, steaks, and pastas with panoramic lake views, opened in 2025 by the team behind Carmelo's.
Pinewood Supper Club
wausauLakefront, family-owned restaurant serving seafood, steaks & pasta in a rustic, lodge-like interior.
Red Eye Brewing Company
wausauFounded in 2007 on Washington Street in downtown Wausau, this artisan brewpub pairs small-batch craft beers with wood-fired pizzas and a from-scratch kitchen.
Redwood St. Roasters
wausauFamily-owned coffee roastery in Edgar founded by a Chilean winemaker-turned-roaster, using small-batch methods and cutting-edge technology for exceptional coffees and nitro cold brew.
Rib Mountain Amphitheater
wausauOutdoor amphitheater atop Rib Mountain, one of Wisconsin's highest points, with pine bench seating for 200 and panoramic views of Wausau, hosting the free summer Concerts in the Clouds series.
Rib Mountain State Park
wausauDesignated a state park in 1927, this Marathon County ridge rises to 1,916 feet on quartzite roughly 1.8 billion years old, formed during the Penokean orogeny southwest of Wausau.
Richard Wunsch
wausauPhotography gallery and studio of Wisconsin landscape and nature photographer Richard Wunsch, known for infrared and digital panoramic work exhibited at the Woodson Art Museum.
Richard's Restaurant & Bar
wausauFamily-owned supper club serving homemade recipes for over 35 years, known for steak dinners, Friday fish fry, and Saturday prime rib buffet.