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Wisconsin Classics Showdown

We asked. You answered. From stacked bloody marys to deep-fried cheese curds, you shared your top picks for the tastiest Wisconsin Classics in the Stevens Point Area.

Thanks to everyone who nominated their favorite local spots as part of the Wisconsin Classics Showdown, including old fashioneds, fish frys, bloody marys, supper clubs, cheese curds, and beer - of course! Congratulations to the top spots - with some serious bragging rights! 

🎉CONGRATULATIONS TO THE
WISCONSIN CLASSICS WINNERS🎉

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Old Fashioned

Sweet or sour, bourbon or whiskey - this classic Wisconsin cocktail has a big following, with more than 44 locations nominated! Here are the top five, in order of votes:

1. Sky Club
2. Point After
3. Michele’s
4. PJ’s
5. Jordan Bar

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Hungry for a classic Wisconsin Fish Fry in the Stevens Point Area? Here's a round-up of some of the best spots to grab one to-go!

Fish Fry

Friday Fish Frys in Wisconsin are an institution, with fiercely loyal diners. Votes for the top spots for this classic Wisconsin meal saw 51 locations nominated! Here are the top five, in order of votes:

1. Point After
2. Hilltop
3. Jordan Bar
4. Guu’s
5. Final Score

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Grab a delicious Wisconsin classic, a bloody mary, from Rusty's Backwater Saloon.

Bloody Mary

Love them or hate them, these savory sips have a following! Whether you prefer them spicy or with all the fixings, votes for the top spots to sip this classic saw 45 unique locations nominated! Here are the top five, in order of votes:

1. Rusty's
2. Jordan Bar
3. Point After
4. Final Score
5. Partners

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Looking for a classic Wisconsin Supper Club experience? Don't miss the popular spots in the Stevens Point Area including Sky Club, Michele's, and Two Lakes!

Supper Club

No membership needed for these tasty Wisconsin staples, filled with classic hospitality, relish trays, and after-dinner drinks. In this category, votes for the top spots saw 32 locations nominated! Here are the top five, in order of votes:

1. Sky Club
2. Michele's
3. Two Lakes
4. Pinewood
5. Silver Coach

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Find delicious spots in the Stevens Point Area, including the cheese curds at PJ's at SentryWorld.

Cheese Curds

Ooey, gooey, and deep-fried to perfection, these quintessential Wisconsin snacks are mainstays. Votes for the top spots for these cheesy Wisconsin classics saw 53 locations nominated! Here are the top five, in order of votes:

1. PJ's
2. Guu's
3. Point After
4. Culver's
5. Feltz's Dairy Store

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Beer

From hoppy to malty, the favorite spots for this Wisconsin classic created some fierce (and close!) competition. Whether straight from the source or from a local beer bar, votes for the top spots to grab a beer had 40 locations nominated! Here are the top five, in order of votes:

1. District 1
2. O'so
3. Central Waters
4. Point Brewery
5. Guu's

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🎉CONGRATULATIONS
TO OUR OUR $100 WINNER

Liz W. of Stevens Point, WI

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WANT MORE?

Find more foodie-inspired spots in the Stevens Point Area with our local food guide from A to Z. Then, find more delicious options from top appetizers to tasty tacos. While you're out enjoying, be sure to tag us @StevensPointArea on Instagram and #StevensPointArea, for a chance to be featured!

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