Wausau, Wisconsin · Published by Emberlight Studios
Updated October 2026 · 9 places · Wausau
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Our top picks are The Copper Kettle Steakhouse, CHAR Grillhouse and Van Acre.
These Wausau restaurants include dedicated steakhouses, supper clubs and other local places with steak on the menu. Addresses and steak-related descriptions are based on the cited pages; nearby Schofield and Rib Mountain listings are excluded.
5512 Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI 54401
The Copper Kettle is a steakhouse presenting itself as a modern take on a Wisconsin supper club. Its site describes the restaurant as a collaboration between regional chefs and lists it as open daily.
Best for: steakhouse dinner
203 Jefferson St, Wausau, WI 54403
CHAR Grillhouse is a downtown restaurant serving steaks and other dishes. Its menu lists center-cut filet and describes accompaniments including beef-tallow whipped potatoes, roasted mushrooms and black garlic bordelaise.
Best for: downtown steak dinner
151401 County Rd Nn, Wausau, WI 54401
Van Acre is an American restaurant with a dinner menu that includes steak. Its menu lists a Certified Angus beef ribeye and a steak sandwich made with house-smoked shaved ribeye.
Best for: ribeye dinner
606 N 3rd St, Wausau, WI 54403
Back When Cafe serves farm-to-table-style cuisine in an eclectic setting. Its dinner menu lists an Angus prime rib eye and beef tenderloin.
Best for: supper club-style dinner
5305 N 32nd Ave, Wausau, WI 54401
Richard’s Supper Club is a family-owned restaurant and bar. Travel Wisconsin says it is known for steaks, homemade pizzas and ribs.
Best for: supper club dinner
157024 E Hamilton St, Wausau, WI 54403
The Loading Zone Eatery is a family-owned local restaurant serving steak and seafood. Its site lists a monthly steak special and says most menu items are made from scratch in its kitchen.
Best for: casual steak dinner
5704 State Highway 52, Wausau, WI 54403
Chico’s Restaurant serves steak and seafood dinners. Its listed menu includes ribeye served with a choice of potato, soup or salad, cottage cheese and breadsticks.
Best for: ribeye dinner
422 N 3rd St, Wausau, WI 54403
The Mint Café is a downtown café with a menu that includes steak options. Its menu lists a hand-cut ribeye steak sandwich, charbroiled to order and served open-faced on white toast.
Best for: steak sandwich
3607 North Mountain Road, Wausau, WI 54401
Carmelo’s is an Italian restaurant located at the Rib Mountain Golf Course. Travel Wisconsin notes that its menu includes steak topped with gorgonzola cheese.
Best for: Italian steak dinner