Please join us in supporting our locally owned restaurants during Kenosha Restaurant Week: February 21 - March 1, 2026.

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Kenosha Restaurant Week Tips from a Seasoned RW Veteran

Kenosha Restaurant Week is coming up fast: February 21-March 1, 2026! This year there are over 80 participating restaurants and food/beverage shops with 15 venues that will be brand new to this event. Restaurant Week is one of my favorite events in Kenosha and I have put together some of my…

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Summer Food and Beverage Events in the Kenosha Area

Strawberries and sweet corn are summer staples – and we are so fortunate to be able to source both at local farms! For a limited time only – starting in mid-June and going into July – you can pick your own strawberries at Thompson Farm. If you’ve never done this, it’s a memorable farm experience…

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Taco Tuesday… and Beyond!

If you have an affinity for Mexican cuisine, you’ll love the options in Kenosha! From Taco Tuesday specials and Cinco de Mayo celebrations, to tacos available any day of the week, you’ll want to check out these restaurants and pubs for great local eats. We recommend these places for tacos: Boat…

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Kenosha's Best Burgers

Whether it’s grilled outdoors on an open flame or cooked up on a cozy night, there are few things as satisfying as a good burger. Kenosha offers many options to find delicious classic burgers. If the typical cheese, lettuce, tomato doesn’t suit your fancy, Kenosha also provides locations to find…

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Foodie Famous

Mars Cheese Castle. Brat Stop. Franks’ Diner. You’ll often hear about these three Kenosha landmarks on television. Many sportscasts will mention Brat Stop and Mars Cheese Castle, given both places are located off Interstate 94/41. You’ll hear about broadcasters and players visiting the famous stops…

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Pizza and Pasta Cravings

Pizza, pasta, bombers…oh my! With so many Italian restaurants around the Kenosha area, it can be a saucy decision to make when the pizza and pasta cravings hit. Here’s a quick list to make lunch and dinner decisions a bit easier when you decide that Italian food is on the menu! Casa Capri Since…

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Take It Cheesy

Wisconsin is all about cheese, that much is true. However, the cheesy eats don’t stop with cheddar and cheese curds. Check out these sweet and savory cheese-filled dishes at Kenosha Area restaurants and shops! Cheddar Brat at Brat Stop Mac-and-Cheese at Captain Mike’s Beer & Burger Bar Cannoli at…

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Squeaky Fresh or Deep-Fried Cheese Curds

Cheese curds make everything better. Fresh or fried, cheese curds can put a smile on anybody’s face. If you need a cheesy pick-me-up while in Kenosha, you don’t have to look too far…and if eating cheese makes you happy, welcome to cheese curd paradise. Fresh Curds If fresh curds are what you seek…

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Cheese & Beer

Make no mistake; we take cheese and beer very seriously here in Wisconsin. Cheesehead hats and jokes aside, brewers and cheese producers are among the many artisans who help shape the culinary culture in our state. The Kenosha Area may be the very southeastern corner of dairyland, but we are proud…

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