Dive Bars
You have to try the hot beef & Spanish stew (stew is only available during winter). Stiff drinks and friendly atmosphere. Dive bar.
Ray's Place
838 Water StYou have to try the hot beef & Spanish stew (stew is only available during winter). Stiff drinks and friendly atmosphere. Dive bar.
Amber Inn Bar & Grill
840 E Madison StThis is a true dive bar with the best bloody marys & cheese curds in town.
Dive
333 Gibson StThis is an upscale rooftop cocktail bar with a fantastic drink selection.
Breakfast/Brunch Spots
The Pickle
341 Water StGreat breakfast and brunch spot right around the corner.
The French Press
2823 London RdDelicious breakfast and lunch menu, not to mention their tasty baked goods.
Fancy Grub
Great wine list and vegan/vegetarian options. Outdoor seating available.
14 locals recommend
The Informalist
205 S Barstow StGreat wine list and vegan/vegetarian options. Outdoor seating available.
Locally sourced, seasonal menu. Extensive list of craft cocktails and local brews. They often have live music and outdoor patio seating.
13 locals recommend
The Lakely
516 Galloway StLocally sourced, seasonal menu. Extensive list of craft cocktails and local brews. They often have live music and outdoor patio seating.
Wissota Chophouse
100 N Bridge StThis restaurant is on par with any big city steakhouse.
Grocery
Co-op, natural food grocery store owned by the community, that supports local farmers.
Just Local Food Cooperative
206 S Farwell StCo-op, natural food grocery store owned by the community, that supports local farmers.
Things To Do
This trail follows the Chippewa River for miles. It joins the Red Cedar Trail south of Eau Claire. There are four preserved railroad bridges in its trail system.
Chippewa River State Trail
Chippewa River State TrailThis trail follows the Chippewa River for miles. It joins the Red Cedar Trail south of Eau Claire. There are four preserved railroad bridges in its trail system.
May through October vendors sell all kinds of organic and local produce & products. Saturday mornings at 7:30am - 1pm.
17 locals recommend
Eau Claire Downtown Farmers Market
300 Riverfront TerraceMay through October vendors sell all kinds of organic and local produce & products. Saturday mornings at 7:30am - 1pm.
They offer woodfired pizza night outdoors with cold drinks and live music during the summer months.
Farm to Fork Retreat
S193 Co Rd BBThey offer woodfired pizza night outdoors with cold drinks and live music during the summer months.
Leinenkugel Drive
Leinenkugel DriveTour the historic brewery and sample their award-winning beers.
Shopping
Huge selection of antiques that are organized and reasonably priced. Knowledgeable staff.
Antique Emporium
508 Main StHuge selection of antiques that are organized and reasonably priced. Knowledgeable staff.
The Local Store at Volume One is not your typical souvenir shop! There are all kinds of unique and locally made products.
205 N Dewey St
205 North Dewey StreetThe Local Store at Volume One is not your typical souvenir shop! There are all kinds of unique and locally made products.