There’s no better way to kickstart a weekend than with a delicious Bloody Mary, and La Crosse has no shortage of options! We’ve combed through online polls (including our own on Facebook!) and local buzz to bring you the ultimate guide to the city’s finest.
We would be remiss if we didn’t mention My Big Fat Bloody Mary Podcast hosted by La Crosse Local, Greg Tooke. Join Greg and his guests as they drink Bloody Marys and discuss important daytime drinking topics, Bloody Mary mix reviews, and the latest cocktail news from Wisconsin and around the world.
Check out the La Crosse Local Podcast with Greg here!
La Crosse Bloody Mary — The Heavy Hitters
Del’s Bar
229 3rd St N, La Crosse, WI, United States, 54601
La Crosse’s undisputed champion boasts a classic, flavorful recipe that keeps locals coming back for more.
Milwaukee Burger Co
3039 Medco Ct, La Crosse, WI 54601
A relative newcomer to the La Crosse scene, their Bloody Mary has already made a splash. This crowd-pleaser is famous for its generous portions and house-made mix. Prepare to be impressed by their over-the-top garnishes!
L-R: Del’s Bar | photo used with permission / Milwaukee Burger Bar | photo used with permission
The Waterfront Restaurant and Tavern
328 Front St S, La Crosse, WI 54601
A classic Bloody Mary paired with stunning views of the Mississippi River? Yes, please!
Huck Finn’s on the Water
129 Marina Dr, La Crosse, WI 54603
Another waterfront gem serving up delicious drinks with a side of river scenery.
La Crosse Bloody Mary — Fan Favorites
L-R: Red Pines Bar & Grill | photo used with permission // The DAMN TASTY | photo used with permission
Red Pines Bar & Grill
W7305 County Rd Z, Onalaska, WI 54650
A beloved local spot known for its lively atmosphere and flavorful Bloody Marys made from scratch every day.
The DAMN TASTY
1217 Caledonia St, La Crosse, WI 54603
This place is living up to its name with this classic cocktail.
L-R: Fathead Steve’s Bar & Grill / Three Rivers Bar & Kitchen / Howie’s | Photos used with permission
Fathead Steve’s Bar & Grill
324 Jay Street, La Crosse, WI, United States, 54601
Spice things up with their pepper vodka-infused special.
Three Rivers Bar & Kitchen (Radisson Hotel)
111 Front St S, La Crosse, WI 54601
Their signature offers a sophisticated twist, perfect for a special occasion.
Howie’s on La Crosse
1128 La Crosse St, La Crosse, WI 54601
Unleash your inner mixologist and create your perfect drink at Howie’s Bloody Mary Bar, available every weekend starting at 10 a.m.
Don’t Forget These Gems
Whiskey River
Whether you’re a Bloody Mary purist or an adventurous drinker, La Crosse has something to satisfy every palate. So grab your friends and embark on a Bloody Mary tasting tour – cheers!
Disclaimer: This list is based on this Facebook Poll and local recommendations. Personal preferences may vary.
