Wausau, Wisconsin · Published by Emberlight Studios
Updated October 2026 · 6 places · Wausau
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Our top picks are Red Eye Brewing Company, Westsider Diner & Lounge and Bunkers.
Our picks for burger spots in Wausau, each checked against a current source. We re-check this guide every few weeks.
$$ · 612 Washington St, Wausau, WI 54403
Red Eye Brewing Company is a brewpub and restaurant in downtown Wausau. A review praised its Wisconsin Burger for grass-fed beef with Nueske’s bacon, Carr Valley cheddar, and caramelized onions.
Best for: brewpub burger
$$ · 628 N 3rd Ave, Wausau, WI 54401
Westsider Diner & Lounge is a diner and lounge in Wausau. Reviewers mention its Bleu Burger, M&O burger, and Zilly’s Deluxe, and one says the burgers are made with meat from Zillman’s Meat Market.
Best for: diner burger
$$ · 1000 Golf Club Rd, Wausau, WI 54403
Bunkers is a restaurant and bar at the Wausau Country Club golf course. Reviewers single out the Bunkers Burger and describe its patty as thick and juicy, from Zillman’s.
Best for: bar and grill
$$ · 3904 W Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI 54401
Wausau Mine Company is a themed restaurant on Stewart Avenue. A customer review describes its burgers as half-pound patties and notes that the menu has several burger options.
Best for: family dinner
$$ · 2200 Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI 54401
Milwaukee Burger Company is a burger restaurant and bar in Wausau. Reviewers mention the Spotted Cow Burger and Cheese Curd Burger, though reviews of the restaurant are mixed.
Best for: burger-focused menu
$$ · 1314 N 6th St, Wausau, WI 54403
Sixth Street Filling Station is a Wausau restaurant serving breakfast and lunch. Current listings confirm its address and operation, but the available source material did not establish a burger specialty.
Best for: breakfast and lunch