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Best Local Fish Fry

May 10, 2022 / 20 Comments / On Instagram, Eats, Guides, Reviews, Spring Time, Winter Fun / By

Use this guide when you are looking for the best friday night fish fry

When you say Wisconsin, many things come to mind, but one of them surely is Fish Fry! Did you know some areas of the country don’t even know what a “Fish Fry” is? We are proud to have so many wonderful options for a Friday Fish Friday so close to home. Whether you like your fish baked or fried, or you prefer your potatoes baked, mashed or ‘pancaked’, we’ve got a great guide for you!

Our popular Fish Fry guide has connected many readers to great local Fish Fry restaurants in Waukesha County and southeastern Wisconsin! These fish fry restaurants are listed by county. And don’t forget to vote for your favorite! In 2017, Stolley’s Hogg Alley won the title of Best Local Fish Fry.  Joe Mamas took the title in 2018 – 2021. See who won in 2022!
Voting took place through April 15, 2022. 

*NEW IN 2022*
We added 3 new categories of voting in addition to overall best:
-Best Potato Pancakes
-Best restaurant for a kid-friendly atmosphere for fish fry
-Best carry-out fish fry

SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS POST TO VOTE!

See Results from 2017 - 2022.
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2022 VOting To take place right here from 2/27 through 4/15/2022.

Results by Year

OVERALL BEST LOCAL FISH FRY
1st – Ron’s Cozy Corner, Oconomowoc (see their listing above)
2nd – Stolley’s Hogg Alley (see their info above)
3rd – Joe Mama’s
In the top 5 – Golden Mast  (see their info above), Five O’Clock Club (see their info above) and the Bass Bay Brewhouse (see their info above).

In the top 10 – Saz’s at Western Lakes (see their listing above), Schwefels, Rumors, Nite Cap Inn, Humdingers 

*BEST POTATO PANCAKES
1st – Ron’s Cozy Corner, Oconomowoc (see their listing above)
2nd – Stolley’s Hogg Alley (see their info above)
3rd – Golden Mast (see their info above)
In the top 5 – Nite Capp Inn-Palmyra, Bass Bay Brewhouse (see their info above), Rumors

*BEST KID-FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE FOR FISH FRY
1st – Bass Bay Brewhouse (see their info above) 
2nd – Ron’s Cozy Corner, Oconomowoc (see their listing above)
3rd – Stolley’s Hogg Alley (see their info above)
In the top 5 – Mineshaft Hartland, Sussex Bowl, Kim’s Stone Bank and Cornerstone Restaurant Genesee Depot

*BEST CARRY-OUT FISH FRY
1st – Mineshaft Hartland
2nd – Ron’s Cozy Corner, Oconomowoc (see their listing above)
3rd –  Stolley’s Hogg Alley (see their info above)
In the top 5 – Bass Bay Brewhouse (see their info above) , Cornerstone Restaurant Genesee Depot and Golden Mast Golden Mast (see their info above)

Best Part of a Fish Fry (by your vote)

#1: Right amount of Breading
#2: Good fish portions
#3: Type of fish
#4: Beer-Battered
#5: Tartar Sauce

*for the sub-categories the first place must be held by a different business

1st – Joe Mamas
2nd – Ron’s Cozy Corner
3rd – Schwefels
In the top 5 – Stolleys Hogg Alley & Golden Mast

  1. Joe Mama’s
  2. Woody’s
  3. Stolley’s Hogg Alley
  4. North Lake Bear Trap
  5. Ron’s Cozy Corner 
  6. Rumor’s
  7. Donny’s Girl
  8. Nashotah Clubhouse
  9. Delafield Brewhouse
  10. Golden Mast
  11. Rustic Inn
  12. Finn’s in Wales
  13. 5 O’Clock Club
  14. Cue Club & Nite Cap (TIE)
  15. Seven Seas 
1. Joe Mama’s
2. Ron’s Cozy Corner
3. Stolley’s Hogg Alley
4. Nashotah Clubhouse
5. Nite Cap Inn 
1. Joe Mama’s
2. Stolley’s Hogg Alley
3. Ron’s Cozy Corner
4. Rumors Sports Bar & Grill
5. Woody’s Bar & Grill

1. Stolley’s Hogg Alley
2. Joe Mama’s Bar & Grill
3. Bucky’s Lakeside in Okauchee
4. Cue Club of Wisconsin

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20 thoughts on “Best Local Fish Fry”

  2. Lisa Peterse

    North Lake Bear Trap! The batter is homemade and so is the amazing tarter sauce. Everything is made fresh to order; no heat lamps here!

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  4. Ry kircher

    Buckys Lakeside has some of the best homemade potato pancakes i have ever tasted. Not to mention that their walleye fish fry is some of the tastiest ive ever had

    Reply

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