Jenny's Guidebook
Sightseeing
It is 10 minutes walking distance from our Airbnb. Great patio and walking trail after dinner!
19 locals recommend
Wausau On Water - Wausau Restaurant & Bar, Family Entertainment Center (Arcade, Laser Tag)
1300 N River DrIt is 10 minutes walking distance from our Airbnb. Great patio and walking trail after dinner!
A great park that hosts many summer events and a ice skating rink in winter. Live music Wednesday at 6pm summer only.
400 Block
316 Scott StreetA great park that hosts many summer events and a ice skating rink in winter. Live music Wednesday at 6pm summer only.
Granite Peak Ski Area
227200 Snowbird AveGreat place for winter activities and summer hikes!
Council Grounds State Park
N1895 Council Grounds DrNice state park to hike or fish.
Wisconsin Woodchucks Baseball Club
2401 N 3rd StreetGreat in the summer time to catch a local baseball game.
S A L T
Yoga studio. Call ahead or book online for classes.
Sylvan Hill Park
1329 Sylvan StFamily spot to enjoy winter tubing for sure!
Blades & Boards
3109 Rib Mountain DrMake a reservation today! Great date idea or group fun.
Fun for a date night or group setting. You can only make reservations online. No walk ins.
Cracked Escape Rooms
4613 Camp Phillips RdFun for a date night or group setting. You can only make reservations online. No walk ins.
Dells of the Eau Claire River
Nice hiking spot in summer and winter. Beach available too!
Uncommon Pints
Trivia Wednesday’s at 7pm and dog friendly. You can also bring in your own food.
Zoromski Family Farms LLC
In the fall they have a great corn maze and pizza nights on the farm.
Food scene
Local food areas within Wausau.
Sconni's Alehouse & Eatery
1239 Schofield AveNice patio. Good comfort food.
More upscale cocktails and only serve small plates. Cool place.
9 locals recommend
Timekeeper Distillery
720 Grant StMore upscale cocktails and only serve small plates. Cool place.
Place is small and intimate. Good breakfast spot. Dog friendly patio. Be prepared to wait.
7 locals recommend
Sixth Street Filling Station
1314 N 6th StPlace is small and intimate. Good breakfast spot. Dog friendly patio. Be prepared to wait.
Best Bloody Mary in town. Free nachos and popcorn. Food truck present daily. Live music almost every weekend. Has a patio.
The Garage
Best Bloody Mary in town. Free nachos and popcorn. Food truck present daily. Live music almost every weekend. Has a patio.
Best street food tacos. Friendly hole in the wall place. Cheap and tasty. Ask for the michelada drink.
Taqueria El Zebas
Best street food tacos. Friendly hole in the wall place. Cheap and tasty. Ask for the michelada drink.
Be prepared to wait. Cute breakfast spot and ambiance. Love their caramel macchiato…
Era Pancakes & Cafe
Be prepared to wait. Cute breakfast spot and ambiance. Love their caramel macchiato…
Dinner is excellent. Bartender David is always a joy. The owner has their own tequila shipped and barrels from Mexico, you can buy a personal bottle. Breakfast Friday and Saturdays.
El Tequila Salsa
151522 County Rd NNDinner is excellent. Bartender David is always a joy. The owner has their own tequila shipped and barrels from Mexico, you can buy a personal bottle. Breakfast Friday and Saturdays.
I am Laos and feel this place has food similar to my mothers cooking. Try the rice noodle soup ka piak sen, or papaya salad mild spice, or eggrolls. Cash only. It is a bar that serves food.
Christine's Bar Wausau
I am Laos and feel this place has food similar to my mothers cooking. Try the rice noodle soup ka piak sen, or papaya salad mild spice, or eggrolls. Cash only. It is a bar that serves food.
Mexican owned grocery store with food served fresh daily. Great to go!
La Canasta Mexican Street Food & Grocery Store
Mexican owned grocery store with food served fresh daily. Great to go!
Gorski's
Please just get the cheese curd pizza here. Yummy!
Great ambiance. A place where you can dress up. Good cocktails and food. Busy on the weekends.
Van Acre
Great ambiance. A place where you can dress up. Good cocktails and food. Busy on the weekends.
Biggby Coffee
Forget Starbucks. Try this local franchise.
The Velveteen Plum
Westsider Diner & Lounge
City advice
Customs and culture
Best WI cheese curds
Are from a gas station counter. Not refrigerated and squeaks on your teeth when you eat them 😊