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Appleton is a smallish midwestern town with a metropolitan feel. It has a rich history based along the Fox River, and has an emerging arts and culture scene . The Downtown District boosts many incredible fine dining opportunities and numerous night life venues for live music and entertainment.
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Appleton
Appleton is a smallish midwestern town with a metropolitan feel. It has a rich history based along the Fox River, and has an emerging arts and culture scene . The Downtown District boosts many incredible fine dining opportunities and numerous night life venues for live music and entertainment.
Casual Dining, Quick Bites & Take Out
Best spot to grab a late night slice of cheesey goodness! Each slice comes warmed with a Garlic Knot. Get the timing right and you've get the best tasting garlic knot you'll ever have!
Sal's Pizza
411 W College AveBest spot to grab a late night slice of cheesey goodness! Each slice comes warmed with a Garlic Knot. Get the timing right and you've get the best tasting garlic knot you'll ever have!
Great place for both Chinese and Japanese menu options. We often satisfy our craving for sweet and sour chicken and sushi, all from the same place. Their Crab Rangoon are scrumptious.
Dong Po Restaurant
719 West College AvenueGreat place for both Chinese and Japanese menu options. We often satisfy our craving for sweet and sour chicken and sushi, all from the same place. Their Crab Rangoon are scrumptious.
A local mainstay for za and Calzones. Our favorite is the Brenda's Fresco deep dish pizza with a dessert order of German Chocolate Cake and the best layered bar around, a Carmelita Bar!
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Stuc's Pizza
110 N Douglas StA local mainstay for za and Calzones. Our favorite is the Brenda's Fresco deep dish pizza with a dessert order of German Chocolate Cake and the best layered bar around, a Carmelita Bar!
My Lee's Egg Roll House
305 N Richmond StBest egg rolls in Appleton! Don't forget extra sweet and sour sauce.
The go-to place for soul food. Chicken and Waffles anyone?,
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The Cozzy Corner
111 N Walnut StThe go-to place for soul food. Chicken and Waffles anyone?,
Some of the best Thai food around. We love their green curry and you also shouldn't miss out on their award-winning stuffed chicken wings.
Mai's Deli
104 S Memorial DrSome of the best Thai food around. We love their green curry and you also shouldn't miss out on their award-winning stuffed chicken wings.
Coffee Spots
Popular coffee destination with some great bakery offerings and fresh gelato. Lots of room for larger groups to spread out in the extra seating area.
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Copper Rock Coffee Company
210 W College AvePopular coffee destination with some great bakery offerings and fresh gelato. Lots of room for larger groups to spread out in the extra seating area.
Exceptional menu of wholesome and often locally sourced entrees. Unique atmosphere and some of the best locally roasted beans around.
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ACOCA Coffee
500 W College AveExceptional menu of wholesome and often locally sourced entrees. Unique atmosphere and some of the best locally roasted beans around.
Great spot for morning coffee with an exceptinal vantage point of the Fox River, positioned along one of our inner-city trails.
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Tempest Coffee Collective
181 Riverheath WayGreat spot for morning coffee with an exceptinal vantage point of the Fox River, positioned along one of our inner-city trails.
Family owned coffee and bakery cafe. Vegetarian friendly with homemade soups, lunches and breakfast served daily.
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Brewed Awakenings
107 E College AveFamily owned coffee and bakery cafe. Vegetarian friendly with homemade soups, lunches and breakfast served daily.
Breakfast 'n' Brunch
Author's Kitchen and Bar
125 East College AvenueHomemade cooking with farm to table ingredients.
No better place for breakfast or brunch. This place is amazing and the desert counter will have your head spinning.
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SAP
708 N Casaloma DrNo better place for breakfast or brunch. This place is amazing and the desert counter will have your head spinning.
Galvan's
2220 E Northland AveLooking for more traditional breakfast fare, this is a good option.
Greasy spoon with cozy atmosphere and good selection of typical midwestern faire. Great spot for a hangover food fix.
Little Diner Xpress
1939 N Richmond StGreasy spoon with cozy atmosphere and good selection of typical midwestern faire. Great spot for a hangover food fix.
Dining Out
Fine dining spot in the heart of Downtown with a moody urban atmosphere. Boasts a curated selection of local beer offerings and quirky specialty cocktails.
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Rye Restaurant
308 W College AveFine dining spot in the heart of Downtown with a moody urban atmosphere. Boasts a curated selection of local beer offerings and quirky specialty cocktails.
Chef inspired artisanal menu with craft cocktails and a casual bar setting. Great place to begin a night out.
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Draft Gastropub
664 W Ridgeview DrChef inspired artisanal menu with craft cocktails and a casual bar setting. Great place to begin a night out.
This is a great place to gather with friends for Sushi and or Hibachi. Conveniently located in downtown Appleton. Try the Taiko Beet roll.
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Katsu-Ya of Japan
338 W College AveThis is a great place to gather with friends for Sushi and or Hibachi. Conveniently located in downtown Appleton. Try the Taiko Beet roll.
One of our favorites. Known for it's fabulous authentic Italian cuisine. Great place for a special occasion or date night. Some of our favorites are the Pappardelle, Fusilli and Sea Scallops.
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Carmella's an Italian Bistro
716 N Casaloma DrOne of our favorites. Known for it's fabulous authentic Italian cuisine. Great place for a special occasion or date night. Some of our favorites are the Pappardelle, Fusilli and Sea Scallops.
Great place for ramen, pho and so much more. Located conveniently in the Downtown district.
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Bowl Ninety-One
100 E College AveGreat place for ramen, pho and so much more. Located conveniently in the Downtown district.
Excellent selection of Greek and Mediterranean dishes. A great place for an upscale fine dining experience.
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Apollon
207 N Appleton StExcellent selection of Greek and Mediterranean dishes. A great place for an upscale fine dining experience.
Great place for Mexican in the heart of Downtown. This exceptional food can be enjoyed sitting inside or at a street side bistro table. You’ll want to make sure to try a flight of handcrafted Margaritas.
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Antojitos Mexicanos
204 E College AveGreat place for Mexican in the heart of Downtown. This exceptional food can be enjoyed sitting inside or at a street side bistro table. You’ll want to make sure to try a flight of handcrafted Margaritas.
Beer, Wine, Cocktails and Music
We often hang out here(oldest saloon in Appleton) to enjoy live music on their patio while imbibing in their rotating selection of craft beers.
The Fox River House
211 S Walnut StWe often hang out here(oldest saloon in Appleton) to enjoy live music on their patio while imbibing in their rotating selection of craft beers.
Admittedly a little biased but arguably the best brewery around for traditional ales and lagers, many served from cask on old school beer engines. No food served, but guests are encouraged to carry in and enjoy dining with a cold draft either in the English style taproom or outside in the German style biergarten.
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McFleshman's Brewing Co.
115 S State StAdmittedly a little biased but arguably the best brewery around for traditional ales and lagers, many served from cask on old school beer engines. No food served, but guests are encouraged to carry in and enjoy dining with a cold draft either in the English style taproom or outside in the German style biergarten.
Excellent atmosphere to sit back and enjoy a bottle of fine wine or a curated craft beer on tap in Appleton's only downtown wine bar.
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Mondo! Wine Bar & Retail
220 W College AveExcellent atmosphere to sit back and enjoy a bottle of fine wine or a curated craft beer on tap in Appleton's only downtown wine bar.
Located in the historic electric trolly station, this place offers the widest selection of hard to find spirits, wines and more. Nice outdoor seating area in the historic Fox River Mills neighborhood.
Tandem
101 W Edison AveLocated in the historic electric trolly station, this place offers the widest selection of hard to find spirits, wines and more. Nice outdoor seating area in the historic Fox River Mills neighborhood.
Another cool venue where cars used to be displayed for sale on the second floor. Connected to the Mile of Music festival, Gibson Community Music Hall hosts many great local and regional acts in a uniquely decorated space. This place is run by musicians to support musicians and the growing music scene in Appleton.
Gibson Music Hall
211 W College AveAnother cool venue where cars used to be displayed for sale on the second floor. Connected to the Mile of Music festival, Gibson Community Music Hall hosts many great local and regional acts in a uniquely decorated space. This place is run by musicians to support musicians and the growing music scene in Appleton.
A place you can't help but fall in love with. A holiday-themed bar experience one is not soon to forget.
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Cleo's Brown Beam Tavern
203 W College AveA place you can't help but fall in love with. A holiday-themed bar experience one is not soon to forget.
ABF in another excellent craft brewery located right Downtown. As well as a great rotating selecting of original beer offerings they also do a great job with their menu. If we want a great Reuben, this is where we go.
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Appleton Beer Factory
603 W College AveABF in another excellent craft brewery located right Downtown. As well as a great rotating selecting of original beer offerings they also do a great job with their menu. If we want a great Reuben, this is where we go.
With one of the oldest backbars around, Jim's exudes its classic bar atmosphere in spades. A longtime gathering place for many of our cohorts and compadres.
Jim's Place
223 East College AvenueWith one of the oldest backbars around, Jim's exudes its classic bar atmosphere in spades. A longtime gathering place for many of our cohorts and compadres.
Jek's! Another favorite watering hole. It’s a cozy and fun atmosphere that is only bested by its one-of-kind outdoor space with night-lighting, waterfall and vegetation. If you sit at the bar you'll be treated to a rare curated selection of B movies, you never know what's on next. And then there are the restrooms....
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Dr. Jekyll's
314 E College AveJek's! Another favorite watering hole. It’s a cozy and fun atmosphere that is only bested by its one-of-kind outdoor space with night-lighting, waterfall and vegetation. If you sit at the bar you'll be treated to a rare curated selection of B movies, you never know what's on next. And then there are the restrooms....
Pubs with Grub
Comfortable, relaxing Wisconsin bar atmosphere. Great place to have a beer(extensive beer menu) and a burger.
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Bazil's Pub
109 W College AveComfortable, relaxing Wisconsin bar atmosphere. Great place to have a beer(extensive beer menu) and a burger.
An Appleton Landmark with a large selection of local beers on tap and an excellent Menu. We recommend the olive burger and Brussel sprouts. Great for fish fry as well.
Spats
733 W College AveAn Appleton Landmark with a large selection of local beers on tap and an excellent Menu. We recommend the olive burger and Brussel sprouts. Great for fish fry as well.
Great brewery with a broad range of brews and handcrafted sodas. They offer a really good selection of pub food as well as the best Scotch Eggs around.
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Stone Arch Brewpub
1004 S Olde Oneida StGreat brewery with a broad range of brews and handcrafted sodas. They offer a really good selection of pub food as well as the best Scotch Eggs around.