Wisconsin Eats · La Crosse, WisconsinLa Crosse fish fries, supper clubs & restaurants
8 Friday fish fries, 11 supper clubs and 0 custard stands in and around La Crosse, each checked open in September 2026. The Wisconsin Eats app has all 197 restaurants, cafés, taverns and bakeries in La Crosse and sorts them by distance from you.
Friday fish fry in and near La Crosse
Places in La Crosse first, then others within 12 miles, closest first. Fish and days as each place lists them. All 395 Wisconsin fish fries.
Boot Hill Pub
1501 St Andrew St, La Crosse
Fish fry Fish fry: Friday · Sides: fries, tater tots, baked potato, hash browns, coleslaw, cottage cheese, side salad, dinner roll
North-side La Crosse pub and event center whose menu has a dedicated Friday fish fry section with fish or shrimp dinners.
Houghton's Jackson Street Pub
1002 Jackson St, La Crosse
Fish fry Fish: cod · Fish fry: Friday · Sides: fries, baked potato, dinner roll, coleslaw · Since 1987
Irish-themed neighborhood pub started by Jim Wiley in 1987 whose Friday special is North Atlantic cod.
Huck Finn's On The Water
129 Marina Dr, La Crosse
Fish fry Fish: cod, walleye, catfish · Fish fry: Friday
Riverfront restaurant at North Bay Marina on Pool 8 of the Mississippi that runs Friday fish specials alongside cod, walleye and catfish dinners.
Hungry Peddler
3429 Mormon Coulee Rd, La Crosse
Fish fry Fish: cod, catfish · Fish fry: Friday · Since 1976
South-side La Crosse restaurant, open since December 1976 in a 1911 building, that runs Friday cod and catfish dinner specials.
The Ridge
W2782 State Road 33, La Crosse
Supper clubFish fry Fish: cod, catfish · Fish fry: Friday
Ridgetop supper club on Highway 33 east of La Crosse that serves a Friday fish fry with cod and catfish dinners and prime rib.
Red Pines Bar & Grill
W7305 County Rd Z, Onalaska · 7 mi from La Crosse
Fish fry Fish: walleye, perch · Fish fry: Friday
Log-cabin style bar and grill on the east shore of Lake Onalaska that holds a weekly Friday shrimp and fish fry and serves walleye and lake perch.
Hilltop Bar and Grill
County Highway V, Holmen · 10 mi from La Crosse
Fish fry Fish: cod · Fish fry: Friday · Sides: potato, coleslaw, cottage cheese, side salad, dinner roll
Country bar and grill in Stevenstown that serves a Friday-only cod dinner in the evening and a fish sandwich at lunch.
Features Sports Bar & Grill
504 Holmen Dr N, Holmen · 11 mi from La Crosse
Fish fry Fish: cod · Fish fry: Friday · Since 2006
Holmen sports bar open since 2006 that holds a weekly Friday fish fry built around Atlantic cod dinners.
Supper clubs near La Crosse
Supper clubs in La Crosse, then others within 25 miles, closest first. All 209 Wisconsin supper clubs.
Digger's Sting Restaurant
122 3rd St N, La Crosse
Supper club
Downtown La Crosse supper club opened more than 50 years ago by Victor Skaff and named after the 1973 film The Sting, serving prime rib and walleye.
Schmidty's Bar & Restaurant
3119 State Rd, La Crosse
Supper club Since 1955
Schmidt family supper club bar and restaurant at the foot of Hedgehog Bluff, in the family since 1955.
The Freighthouse Restaurant
107 Vine St, La Crosse
Supper club Since 1978
Steak and seafood restaurant in a restored 19th-century railroad freight depot downtown, opened in October 1978.
The Ridge
W2782 State Road 33, La Crosse
Supper clubFish fry Fish: cod, catfish · Fish fry: Friday
Ridgetop supper club on Highway 33 east of La Crosse that serves a Friday fish fry with cod and catfish dinners and prime rib.
Westview Inn
174 Leonard St S, West Salem · 10 mi from La Crosse
Supper club
West Salem restaurant that bills itself as one of the last supper clubs in the La Crosse area, serving steaks, seafood and homemade old fashioneds.
Village Inn
1601 Bangor St, Bangor · 14 mi from La Crosse
Supper club Since 1977
Bangor supper club that has served the community since 1977.
Drugan's Castle Mound Restaurant
W7665 Sylvester Rd, Holmen · 16 mi from La Crosse
Supper clubFish fry Fish: cod · Fish fry: Friday · Since 1970
Family-run golf course supper club north of La Crosse, founded by Kent and Donna Drugan in 1970, with a Friday cod dinner special.
Sullivan's Supper Club
W25709 Sullivan Rd, Trempealeau · 18 mi from La Crosse
Supper clubFish fry Fish: cod, perch · Fish fry: Friday · Since 1968
Mississippi River supper club near Perrot State Park, open since 1968, with a Friday three-piece cod dinner and fried perch.
Old Towne Inn Supper Club
100 E Old Town Rd, Westby · 22 mi from La Crosse
Supper club
Westby supper club featuring prime rib, with beer-battered or broiled wild Atlantic cod on its dinner menu.
Badger Crossing Pub and Eatery
909 Front St, Cashton · 24 mi from La Crosse
Supper clubFish fry Fish fry: Friday
Restaurant in Cashton's historic 1900 Cremer store building, owned by the Hundt family since 2005, with a batter-fried or broiled Friday fish fry and Saturday prime rib.
Hillside Fish House
W124 WI-35, Fountain City · 24 mi from La Crosse
Supper clubFish fry Fish: haddock · Fish fry: Friday · Sides: bread
Supper club in an 1855 former railroad-junction hotel north of Fountain City, serving walleye dinners and a Friday night haddock-and-shrimp special.
La Crosse icons
James Beard Award winners, finalists and semifinalists, and long-running local institutions, most honored first. Honors are from the James Beard Foundation's own award records and other named sources.
Rudy's Drive In
1004 La Crosse St, La Crosse
Since 1933
Seasonal drive-in on La Crosse Street with roller-skating carhops and house root beer, part of a family business dating to a 1933 A&W stand.
The Freighthouse Restaurant
107 Vine St, La Crosse
Supper club Since 1978
Steak and seafood restaurant in a restored 19th-century railroad freight depot downtown, opened in October 1978.
Oldest restaurants in La Crosse
Founding years checked against the restaurant's own history page or local news, oldest first.
Rudy's Drive In
1004 La Crosse St, La Crosse
Since 1933
Seasonal drive-in on La Crosse Street with roller-skating carhops and house root beer, part of a family business dating to a 1933 A&W stand.
Schmidty's Bar & Restaurant
3119 State Rd, La Crosse
Supper club Since 1955
Schmidt family supper club bar and restaurant at the foot of Hedgehog Bluff, in the family since 1955.
Hungry Peddler
3429 Mormon Coulee Rd, La Crosse
Fish fry Fish: cod, catfish · Fish fry: Friday · Since 1976
South-side La Crosse restaurant, open since December 1976 in a 1911 building, that runs Friday cod and catfish dinner specials.
The Freighthouse Restaurant
107 Vine St, La Crosse
Supper club Since 1978
Steak and seafood restaurant in a restored 19th-century railroad freight depot downtown, opened in October 1978.
Houghton's Jackson Street Pub
1002 Jackson St, La Crosse
Fish fry Fish: cod · Fish fry: Friday · Sides: fries, baked potato, dinner roll, coleslaw · Since 1987
Irish-themed neighborhood pub started by Jim Wiley in 1987 whose Friday special is North Atlantic cod.
What La Crosse eats
The most common kinds of restaurant among the 197 in La Crosse, from open map data and the city and county license lists.
| Kind of place | Places |
|---|---|
| Bar & Pub | 78 |
| Coffee & Café | 21 |
| American & Other | 18 |
| Pizza | 14 |
| Mexican | 12 |
| Sandwiches & Deli | 11 |
| Burgers | 9 |
| Chinese | 6 |
| Bakery & Sweets | 5 |
| German & European | 4 |