Will’s Northwoods Inn
About
Will’s Northwoods Inn is a Wisconsin-themed sports bar on Racine Avenue in Lakeview that has served Green Bay Packers and Wisconsin Badgers fans since 1991. The menu leans north, with cheese curds, Johnsonville brats and walleye bites, and the beer list includes Wisconsin brands such as Leinenkugel’s. Chicago teams and Marquette games get screen time too.
What to know
- The bar hosts Musky Fest, an annual September street festival that marked its 35th year in 2026.
- Packers Everywhere, the team’s official fan program, has held free pep rallies at the bar.
- Fridays bring a beer-battered fish fry with coleslaw and marble rye.
- The Wellington Brown Line stop is about three blocks east.
- Picnic tables and a jukebox set the tone inside, Time Out noted.
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