Oshkosh, in south eastern Wisconsin, is located northwest of Milwaukee, The city is on Lake Winnebago and offers recreational activities for people in the area and visitors. There are miles of lake front, with a marina, with boating and other water activities available.
In July, nearly 700,000 pilots and airplane enthusiasts fly or drive into the airport for EAA Air Venture. The air show brings in vintage and experimental airplanes for the exciting show of magnificent aircraft. The EAA Museum is open all year long.
Oshkosh has many fine dining establishments. Following are the top rated restaurants in Oshkosh:
Fratello’s Restaurant and Fox River Brewing Company
1501 Arboretum Drive
Oshkosh, WI
920, 232-2337
The two tier restaurant has fabulous views of the water There is a patio to sit on in the summer,. boaters can dock their boats and have a meal and handcrafted beer. Fox River Brewing Company handcrafts it’s own Ales, which include: Buzzin’ Honey Ale, Roxy Tail Pale Ale, Winnebago Wheat, Fox Light, Titan Porter, Trolleycar Stout, and Specialty Seasonal Ales for Oktoberfest and Christmas. While enjoying a home-crafted beer, peruse the menu for a snack, appetizer, lunch or dinner. The menu offers many choices, so it may take a while to decide.
There are starters, house-made pizzas, fresh soups & salad, perfect pastas, and Fratello’s favorites. Perfect Pastas include: blackened chicken pasta, blue crab ravioli, cheese raviolis, chicken & broccoli Alfredo, chicken marsala, chicken parmesan, Italian sausage pasta, lasagna al forno, seafood pasta and spaghetti and meatballs.
Dinner entrees include bacon wrapped filet mignon, bruchetta stuffed chicken butternut raviolis and cinnamon pork tenderloin, Dinner entrees include: bacon wrapped filet mignon, bruchetta stuffed chicken, butternut raviolis and cinnamon pork tenderloin, cashew chicken, new Orleans bourbon chicken, new york strip, rib eye, ribs, sesame ginger vegetable stir fry and sirloin surf and turf. A restaurant with a great view, entertainment, food and handcrafted ale, this is a great stop. Fratello’s also has locations in Appleton and Green Bay. AAA Two Diamond.
Lara’s Tortilla Flats
715 N. Main Street
Oshkosh, WI
920-233-4440
Mexican cuisine from a family that is proud to share a bit of Mexican culture. Large menu with lots of selections, features salads, side orders, specialty dinners, dinner favorites, grilled meats, seafood selections, traditional dishes and burrito specialties. Traditional Mexican dishes such as enchiladas, tacos, flautas, burritos, empanadas, quesadillas, tortillas and more are offered on this menu. AAA Two diamond.
The Roxy Supper Club
571 North Main Street
Oshkosh, WU
920-231-1980
Downtown supper club themed restaurant has been serving fine dining in Oshkosh for 30 years. Italian Specialties include: spaghetti with meatballs or Italian sausage, chicken farfalle, fettuccine as la roxy, pasta alfredo, chicken parmesan, spiedini forno style and shrimp or chicken sundried tomato parmesan.
Friar Tucks
1651 W. South Park Avenue
Oshkosh, WI
920-231-9555
Mr. Cinders
2010 N. Main Street
Oshkosh, WI
920-426-2288
Authentic Charcoal cooking with Black Angus Chopped Sirloin steak sandwich, hamburgers, chicken, tavern style perch and haddock along with cocktails & beer. AAA Two Diamond,
Kodiak Jack’s
2059 Witzel Avenue
Oshkosh, WI
920-426-9939.
Fine dining menu with meals including: steak, shrimp, lobster, crabby steer, barbeque ribs, tavern style perch, Canadian walleye pike, Prime steaks and more.
Information subject to change. Contact the restaurants for further information and to make reservations.
