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City Grill

Eat, Drink & Be Merry

When the sun goes down in the Wausau region, the nightlife is just heating up. This city can satisfy an appetite for a night on the town, whether you enjoy dining at a trendy restaurant, sipping martinis or downing a pint at a local pub, or tapping your feet to live music at a nightclub. Located in the heart of downtown Wausau, City Grill is an ideal place to start off the evening, and it doesn’t matter if you’re going for a fun or formal night out. The three-year-old restaurant and bar... Read More »
Mullins Cheese Curds from Knowlton, WI

Buy Fresh Wisconsin Cheese Curds at Mullins Cheese in Knowlton, WI

Mullins Cheese in Knowlton‚ WI, 20 miles south of Wausau‚ produces nearly a dozen varieties of cheese at two facilities covering 60 acres. Wisconsin is the nation's second largest producer of dairy products - second only to California - and owners Bill Mullins and his brother, Don, have expanded the family business to become the largest family-owned operations of its kind in the state. Their father founded the company in 1970. On a daily basis‚ Mullins Cheese collects more than 2.2 million... Read More »

Café le Grand Offerings Range From Macchiato to Merlot

With a name like Café le Grand, you’d better have some, well, pretty special offerings. Luckily, the name’s a perfect fit for this “gourmet coffee shop, eatery and wine boutique.” After purchasing the business in November 2003, owner Loreen Glaman set out to make a successful coffee shop even better, and that meant broadening its horizons. “We have grown drastically,” Glaman says. “The former owner had about eight wines, and now we have between 425 and 450. We have a patio now, and we’ve... Read More »

Wausau's Dining Scene Goes Way Beyond Fish Fries and Cheese Curds

When Patricia Kay walked into 901 N. Sixth Street, she knew she’d found the right place for her restaurant, but it wasn’t until later she realized she’d literally found The Wright Place. “I always wanted to have a fine dining restaurant in a home, and I searched for about a year in the Wausau area until I found it,” she says. “I walked in – and this is the truth – I just said, ‘This is it. This is the right place to be.’” A few months later, after researching the history of the home, Kay... Read More »