Ivan’s On The Square Fish Fry Review
The full title of this restaurant might be “Ivan’s On The Square Unique Dining”, but there’s a similar chance that it’s actually “Ivan’s On The Square, East Troy House Tavern”. … Read more
Friday Fish Fry
West Wind Diner Fish Fry Review
In the spirit of full disclosure, I have a thing for restaurants that offer Tater Tots as a side. When a choice of potato is offered, it’s usually baked or … Read more
Crandall’s Fish Fry Review
Old people get a bad rap for eating early. Younger people flaunt their late eating habits as though they’ve made it into some exclusive club, the club that only eats … Read more
Abbey Springs Yacht Club
This fish fry thing has become a problem for me. It’s not even a problem that I was required to consider, which makes it even worse. It’s a problem I … Read more
Novak’s Fish Fry Review
On one hand, I should have probably visited France before I turned 40. Maybe it would have been more interesting if I had been 20 years old, backpacking and hitch-hiking … Read more
Daddy Maxwell’s Fish Fry Review
I’ve purposefully avoided reviewing Daddy Maxwell’s. The reasoning for this avoidance was complicated, I suppose. Daddy Maxwell’s has been a staple in Williams Bay for as long as I can … Read more
Fish Fry Problems
I might eat a fish dinner on a Friday. That fish dinner might be amazing. Tender, white fleshed fish, crisp, moist potato pancakes. Maybe even some chunky, cold applesauce. That … Read more
Freddie’s West End Fish Fry Review
Lake Como used to be known as Duck Lake, which I contend is a better name. It should have kept it. I had a cousin who once changed her name, … Read more
The Waterfront Fish Fry Review
I didn’t grow up in the church of the Friday Fish Fry. Sure, I went once in a while, but it was never a pattern. Once a year, twice maybe. … Read more
Trout House Fish Fry Review
Travel down any of these wide roads that lead to other towns and other states, and you’ll likely find something from here, there. There’s a nice parcel of land north … Read more
South Shore Bar Fish Fry Review
I was born in Elkhorn. Raised in Williams Bay. Then I lived in Linn Township, Geneva Township, Delavan Township, Fontana, and now Walworth Township. I am the embodiment of local. … Read more
Mars Resort Fish Fry Review
A man and his wife sat at the corner table and argued over the bark on a tree. Half way down, he insisted. She responded with something about the weather. … Read more
Whiskey Ranch Fish Fry Review
There’s a certain thing about a restaurant name that sets the tone for diner expectations. If you visit a restaurant called Whiskey Ranch, your expectations are set long before you … Read more
Abbey Springs Yacht Club Fish Fry Review
I take some offense to the term “yacht club”. It’s a bit over the top, a bit ostentatious. A bit too much. There are boats that are launched with routine … Read more
Culver’s Fish Fry Review
I was a bit nervous about having to write this review. It reminded me of the time I decided to go visit Harbor Country for the first time, just to … Read more
Crafted Americana Fish Fry Review
You’ll be forgiven if you have no idea what a Crafted Americana is. It might be a beer or an ice cream sundae or an antique shop or a woodworking … Read more
The Village Supper Club Fish Fry Review
From Friday to Friday, one side of Delavan Lake to the other, I turned into the parking lot at the Village Supper Club at 5 pm sharp. Early, you say. … Read more
Lake Lawn Lodge Fish Fry Review
We pulled into the Village Supper Club parking lot at 6:20 pm. Everyone else had pulled in at least a few minutes before that. The large lot that sends cars … Read more
The Abbey Waterfront Fish Fry Review
We intended to arrive as a party of seven sometime around 6 pm. Having been rebuffed in my dinner attempt on the prior Friday, I called ahead to make a … Read more
Gordy’s Fish Fry Review
I am a creature of habit. This means I do certain things the same way, for better or for worse, with amazing consistency. Perhaps my most notorious habit is my … Read more
The Big Foot Inn Fish Fry
There is risk in trying a new restaurant. When given the menu choice between discovering something new and retreating to the familiar, I opt for the familiar. The familiar doesn’t … Read more
Pier 290 Friday Fish Fry
There are many things that set Lake Geneva apart from its so-called competition. The water quality, the housing stock, the liquidity; all are important aspects of our superiority. But perhaps … Read more
Friday Fish Fry
The problem with restaurant reviews is that they’re generally written by people who wish not to offend the restaurant. If we were in a large city, and I were Jonathan … Read more