A Charming Restaurant In The Heart Of Farm Country, Crawfish Junction Is A Wisconsin Dream

In the stretch between Milwaukee and Madison, there's a sprawl that quickly disappears into countryside and farmland. And when you veer away from the interstate, you'll quickly find yourself in small-town Wisconsin. Located in the heart of farm country is a charming seafood restaurant that's certain to whet your appetite. Take a road trip to Crawfish Junction in Wisconsin. This hidden gem perfectly combines the unique atmosphere of a destination restaurant with the comfort of a townie pub.

Tucked along the Crawfish River, about halfway between Milwaukee and Madison, Crawfish Junction is a delicious and unique Wisconsin restaurant.

Here's where you'll find a standard fish fry and delicious, stacked burgers.

But you'll also find this Cheesehead burger, which has fried bacon mac and cheese "buns" and is covered in alfredo sauce - basically, more cheese than even a Wisconsinite has ever had on their burger.

They also let you experience State Fair year-round with a burger on a glazed donut.

For the more adventurous, this place taps into its namesake's roots and offers some Louisiana fare, including alligator bites and crawfish tails.

Of course, for the more picky eaters, there's a regular menu of pub favorites.

The haystack onion rings are famous in these parts and you'll love devouring the tower that accompanies your burger.

This place is welcoming, laid back and fun - with a menu that's really over the top. That's what makes it so perfectly Wisconsin.

Locals love coming here and have voted it among the best in the area, but they'll welcome you to share - the food is too good to keep to themselves.

Crawfish Junction is located at W6376 Co Rd A, Johnson Creek, WI 53038.

Have you ever been adventurous enough to try the alligator at Crawfish Junction in Wisconsin? Let us know in the comments! And if you know another must-visit small town eatery, nominate it for a chance to be featured.

Looking for restaurants you'll only find here in the Dairy State? Check out our previous article: 15 Unique Restaurants In Wisconsin That Will Give You An Unforgettable Dining Experience

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