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Go backPosted: February 20, 2020 Best of Downtown Eau Claire Businesses
We have so many great businesses in downtown, and we aren't the only ones that think so. Taken from the VolumeOne poll for Best of the Chippewa Valley, the following downtown Eau Claire businesses were voted as the best!
Best Dance Studio
Eau Claire School of Dance - 306 Main Street
Best Place to Get Fit (Gym, Club, etc)
Eau Claire YMCA - 700 Graham Avenue
Best Yoga Studio
Latitude 44 Yoga Studio - 313 E. Madison Street
Sky Yoga - 415 ½ S. Barstow Street
Best All Ages Hangout
Phoenix Park - 330 Riverfront Terrace
Best Art Gallery
200 Main Art and Wine - 200 Main Street
Pablo Center Galleries - 128 Graham Ave
Best Free Entertainment Option
Acoustic Café - 505 S. Barstow Street
Best Movie Theater
Downtown Budget Eau Claire - 315 S. Barstow Street
Best Place for Live Music
Pablo Center Galleries - 128 Graham Ave
Phoenix Park - 330 Riverfront Terrace,
The Metro - 201 E. Lake Street
Best Appetizer
Egg Roll Plus - 1611 Bellinger Street
Mogie’s Pub Spuds O’Plenty - 436 Water Street
Best Breakfast Spot
The Nucleus Café - 405 Water Street
Best Brunch
The Nucleus Café - 405 Water Street
The Lakely (at the Oxbow Hotel) - 516 Galloway Street
Best Burger
Girolamo’s Court ‘n House Bar & Grill - 113 W. Grand Ave
Amber Inn - 840 E. Madison Street
Best Burritos
Burrito Xpress - 408 Water Street
Silly Serrano - 329 Riverfront Terrace
Best Café / Coffeehouse
SHIFT Cyclery & Coffee Bar - 615 Graham Ave
Eau Claire Downtown Coffee - 205 S. Barstow Street
Best Comfort Food
Girolamo’s Court ‘n House Bar & Grill - 113 W. Grand Ave
Best Bakery
Sue’s Bakeshop - 1319 Birch Street
Best Egg Rolls
Egg Roll Plus - 1611 Bellinger Street
Rice Palace - 210 S. Barstow Street
Thai Orchid - 203 N. Barstow Street
Best Fried Cheese Curds
Dooley’s Pub - 442 Water Street
Best International Cuisine
Egg Roll Plus - 1611 Bellinger Street
Best Local Brewery
The Brewing Projekt - 1807 N. Oxford Ave
Lazy Monk Brewing - 97 W. Madison Street
Best Locally Produced Foodstuff
Chip Magnet Salsa - 800 Wisconsin Street Mailbox 91
Best New Restaurant
Silly Serrano - 329 Riverfront Terrace
Olson’s Ice Cream - 80 S. Barstow Street
Best Pad Thai
Egg Roll Plus - 1611 Bellinger Street
Thai Orchid - 203 N. Barstow Street
Best Pho
Egg Roll Plus - 1611 Bellinger Street
Rice Palace - 210 S. Barstow Street
Thai Orchid - 203 N. Barstow Street
Best Quick Lunch
Acoustic Café - 505 S. Barstow Street
Best Restaurant for a Fish Fry
Girolamo’s Court ‘n House Bar & Grill - 113 W. Grand Ave
Best Restaurant for Asian Food
Egg Roll Plus - 1611 Bellinger Street
Ninja Japanese and Chinese Restaurant - 405 S. Barstow Street
Thai Orchid - 203 N. Barstow Street
Best Restaurant for Dessert
Ramone’s Ice Cream Parlor - 503 Galloway Street
Olson’s Ice Cream - 80 S. Barstow Street
Best Restaurant for Italian Food
Mona Lisa’s Restaurant - 428 Water Street
Best Restaurant for Late-Night Noshing
The Plus - 208 S. Barstow Street
Girolamo’s Court ‘n House Bar & Grill - 113 W. Grand Ave
Best Restaurant for Mexican Food
Silly Serrano - 329 Riverfront Terrace
Best Restaurant for Outdoor Dining
The Lakely (at the Oxbow Hotel) - 516 Galloway Street
Best Restaurants for Subs and Sandwiches
Acoustic Café - 505 S. Barstow Street
Best Restaurant for Upscale Dining
Mona Lisa’s Restaurant - 428 Water Street
Houligans Steak & Seafood Pub - 415 S. Barstow Street
Best Restaurant for Vegetarian Dining
Egg Roll Plus - 1611 Bellinger Street
The Nucleus Café - 405 Water Street
Best Restaurant in Eau Claire
Mona Lisa’s Restaurant - 428 Water Street
Best Sushi
Ninja Japanese and Chinese Restaurant - 405 S. Barstow Street
Best Tacos
Silly Serrano - 329 Riverfront Terrace
Best Take Out
Thai Orchid - 203 N. Barstow Street
Most Inspired / Interesting Restaurant Atmosphere
The Lakely (at the Oxbow Hotel) - 516 Galloway Street
The Livery - 316 Wisconsin Street
Best Building
Pablo Center Galleries - 128 Graham Ave
Best Hotel
The Lismore Hotel - 333 Gibson Street
The Oxbow Hotel - 516 Galloway Street
Best Museum / Historic Site
Children’s Museum of Eau Claire - 220 S. Barstow Street
Best Bar for Drinking
The Joynt - 322 Water Street
The Fire House - 202 Gibson Street
The Livery - 316 Wisconsin Street
Best Bar for Indoor Games
The Livery - 316 Wisconsin Street
Best Bar for Last Call
Scooter’s - 411 Galloway Street
The Joynt - 322 Water Street
Best Bar for Outdoor Sports
The Depot - 222 E. Madison Street
Best Bar for Talking
The Brewing Projekt - 1807 N. Oxford Ave
The Joynt - 322 Water Street
The Lismore Hotel - 333 Gibson Street
Best Overall Bar Food
Girolamo’s Court ‘n House Bar & Grill - 113 W. Grand Ave
The District Pub & Grill - 101 Graham Ave
Amber Inn Bar & Grill - 840 E. Madison Street
Best Place for Bar Dancing
Scooter’s - 411 Galloway Street
She-Nannigans & Lucky’s - 415 Water Street
Best Place for Trivia Night
The Plus - 208 S. Barstow Street
The Fire House - 202 Gibson Street
Ray’s Place - 838 Water Street
Best Antiques / Old Stuff Shop
Antique Emporium - 306 Main Street
Best Art Supply Store
Tangled Up in Hue - 505 S. Barstow Street
Best Bookstore
The Local Store - 205 N. Dewey Street
Best Business for Eco-Friendly Products and Services
Just Local Food - 1117 S. Farwell Street
Best CBD Retailer
Wonders of Nature - 416 S. Barstow Street
Just Local Food - 1117 S. Farwell Street
Best Computer / Electronics Shop
Mad Computer Services - 1241 Menomonie Street
Computer Wizards - 140 Birch Street
Best Customer Service
Blue Ox Running - 417 S. Barstow Street
Ramone’s Ice Cream Parlor - 503 Galloway Street
Best Fiber Arts / Quilt Shop
Blue Boxer Arts - 505 S. Barstow Street
The Calico Shoppe - 214 S. Barstow Street
Best Local Bike Shop
SHIFT Cyclery & Coffee Bar - 615 Graham Ave
Riverside Bike & Skate - 937 Water Street
Best New Business
The Well - 40 S. Barstow Street
Best Place for Used Appliances
Goss Appliance - 2106 Cameron Street
Best Place to Buy an Instrument
Pedals Music - 307 S. Barstow Street
Best Place to Buy Music
Revival Records - 128 S. Barstow Street
Best Place to Buy Shoes
Blue Ox Running - 417 S. Barstow Street
Best Shop for Gifts
The Local Store - 205 N. Dewey Street
Tangled Up in Hue - 505 S. Barstow Street
Raggedy Man - 401 S. Barstow Street
Best Smoke Shop
Truckers Union - 413 Water Street
Best Dance Studio
Eau Claire School of Dance - 306 Main Street
Best Place to Get Fit (Gym, Club, etc)
Eau Claire YMCA - 700 Graham Avenue
Best Yoga Studio
Latitude 44 Yoga Studio - 313 E. Madison Street
Sky Yoga - 415 ½ S. Barstow Street
Best All Ages Hangout
Phoenix Park - 330 Riverfront Terrace
Best Art Gallery
200 Main Art and Wine - 200 Main Street
Pablo Center Galleries - 128 Graham Ave
Best Free Entertainment Option
Acoustic Café - 505 S. Barstow Street
Best Movie Theater
Downtown Budget Eau Claire - 315 S. Barstow Street
Best Place for Live Music
Pablo Center Galleries - 128 Graham Ave
Phoenix Park - 330 Riverfront Terrace,
The Metro - 201 E. Lake Street
Best Appetizer
Egg Roll Plus - 1611 Bellinger Street
Mogie’s Pub Spuds O’Plenty - 436 Water Street
Best Breakfast Spot
The Nucleus Café - 405 Water Street
Best Brunch
The Nucleus Café - 405 Water Street
The Lakely (at the Oxbow Hotel) - 516 Galloway Street
Best Burger
Girolamo’s Court ‘n House Bar & Grill - 113 W. Grand Ave
Amber Inn - 840 E. Madison Street
Best Burritos
Burrito Xpress - 408 Water Street
Silly Serrano - 329 Riverfront Terrace
Best Café / Coffeehouse
SHIFT Cyclery & Coffee Bar - 615 Graham Ave
Eau Claire Downtown Coffee - 205 S. Barstow Street
Best Comfort Food
Girolamo’s Court ‘n House Bar & Grill - 113 W. Grand Ave
Best Bakery
Sue’s Bakeshop - 1319 Birch Street
Best Egg Rolls
Egg Roll Plus - 1611 Bellinger Street
Rice Palace - 210 S. Barstow Street
Thai Orchid - 203 N. Barstow Street
Best Fried Cheese Curds
Dooley’s Pub - 442 Water Street
Best International Cuisine
Egg Roll Plus - 1611 Bellinger Street
Best Local Brewery
The Brewing Projekt - 1807 N. Oxford Ave
Lazy Monk Brewing - 97 W. Madison Street
Best Locally Produced Foodstuff
Chip Magnet Salsa - 800 Wisconsin Street Mailbox 91
Best New Restaurant
Silly Serrano - 329 Riverfront Terrace
Olson’s Ice Cream - 80 S. Barstow Street
Best Pad Thai
Egg Roll Plus - 1611 Bellinger Street
Thai Orchid - 203 N. Barstow Street
Best Pho
Egg Roll Plus - 1611 Bellinger Street
Rice Palace - 210 S. Barstow Street
Thai Orchid - 203 N. Barstow Street
Best Quick Lunch
Acoustic Café - 505 S. Barstow Street
Best Restaurant for a Fish Fry
Girolamo’s Court ‘n House Bar & Grill - 113 W. Grand Ave
Best Restaurant for Asian Food
Egg Roll Plus - 1611 Bellinger Street
Ninja Japanese and Chinese Restaurant - 405 S. Barstow Street
Thai Orchid - 203 N. Barstow Street
Best Restaurant for Dessert
Ramone’s Ice Cream Parlor - 503 Galloway Street
Olson’s Ice Cream - 80 S. Barstow Street
Best Restaurant for Italian Food
Mona Lisa’s Restaurant - 428 Water Street
Best Restaurant for Late-Night Noshing
The Plus - 208 S. Barstow Street
Girolamo’s Court ‘n House Bar & Grill - 113 W. Grand Ave
Best Restaurant for Mexican Food
Silly Serrano - 329 Riverfront Terrace
Best Restaurant for Outdoor Dining
The Lakely (at the Oxbow Hotel) - 516 Galloway Street
Best Restaurants for Subs and Sandwiches
Acoustic Café - 505 S. Barstow Street
Best Restaurant for Upscale Dining
Mona Lisa’s Restaurant - 428 Water Street
Houligans Steak & Seafood Pub - 415 S. Barstow Street
Best Restaurant for Vegetarian Dining
Egg Roll Plus - 1611 Bellinger Street
The Nucleus Café - 405 Water Street
Best Restaurant in Eau Claire
Mona Lisa’s Restaurant - 428 Water Street
Best Sushi
Ninja Japanese and Chinese Restaurant - 405 S. Barstow Street
Best Tacos
Silly Serrano - 329 Riverfront Terrace
Best Take Out
Thai Orchid - 203 N. Barstow Street
Most Inspired / Interesting Restaurant Atmosphere
The Lakely (at the Oxbow Hotel) - 516 Galloway Street
The Livery - 316 Wisconsin Street
Best Building
Pablo Center Galleries - 128 Graham Ave
Best Hotel
The Lismore Hotel - 333 Gibson Street
The Oxbow Hotel - 516 Galloway Street
Best Museum / Historic Site
Children’s Museum of Eau Claire - 220 S. Barstow Street
Best Bar for Drinking
The Joynt - 322 Water Street
The Fire House - 202 Gibson Street
The Livery - 316 Wisconsin Street
Best Bar for Indoor Games
The Livery - 316 Wisconsin Street
Best Bar for Last Call
Scooter’s - 411 Galloway Street
The Joynt - 322 Water Street
Best Bar for Outdoor Sports
The Depot - 222 E. Madison Street
Best Bar for Talking
The Brewing Projekt - 1807 N. Oxford Ave
The Joynt - 322 Water Street
The Lismore Hotel - 333 Gibson Street
Best Overall Bar Food
Girolamo’s Court ‘n House Bar & Grill - 113 W. Grand Ave
The District Pub & Grill - 101 Graham Ave
Amber Inn Bar & Grill - 840 E. Madison Street
Best Place for Bar Dancing
Scooter’s - 411 Galloway Street
She-Nannigans & Lucky’s - 415 Water Street
Best Place for Trivia Night
The Plus - 208 S. Barstow Street
The Fire House - 202 Gibson Street
Ray’s Place - 838 Water Street
Best Antiques / Old Stuff Shop
Antique Emporium - 306 Main Street
Best Art Supply Store
Tangled Up in Hue - 505 S. Barstow Street
Best Bookstore
The Local Store - 205 N. Dewey Street
Best Business for Eco-Friendly Products and Services
Just Local Food - 1117 S. Farwell Street
Best CBD Retailer
Wonders of Nature - 416 S. Barstow Street
Just Local Food - 1117 S. Farwell Street
Best Computer / Electronics Shop
Mad Computer Services - 1241 Menomonie Street
Computer Wizards - 140 Birch Street
Best Customer Service
Blue Ox Running - 417 S. Barstow Street
Ramone’s Ice Cream Parlor - 503 Galloway Street
Best Fiber Arts / Quilt Shop
Blue Boxer Arts - 505 S. Barstow Street
The Calico Shoppe - 214 S. Barstow Street
Best Local Bike Shop
SHIFT Cyclery & Coffee Bar - 615 Graham Ave
Riverside Bike & Skate - 937 Water Street
Best New Business
The Well - 40 S. Barstow Street
Best Place for Used Appliances
Goss Appliance - 2106 Cameron Street
Best Place to Buy an Instrument
Pedals Music - 307 S. Barstow Street
Best Place to Buy Music
Revival Records - 128 S. Barstow Street
Best Place to Buy Shoes
Blue Ox Running - 417 S. Barstow Street
Best Shop for Gifts
The Local Store - 205 N. Dewey Street
Tangled Up in Hue - 505 S. Barstow Street
Raggedy Man - 401 S. Barstow Street
Best Smoke Shop
Truckers Union - 413 Water Street
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