Mitch is AMAZING! Great hospitality and amazing drinks! The atmosphere is really chill. Definitely…read morestop by! UPDATE: the next day of Aug 20th after visiting this place, I received the email of my receipt. I see that Mitch charged himself a tip of $12.25. I know for sure I did not tip Mitch myself. Plus that # to tip is very odd. Not only did he to that to my but he also tipped himself on my other friends tab who I went with. NOT COOL MITCH!

10/10 mitch is an amazing owner and makes the best drinks ins the midwest…read more the place is beautiful and perfect for anyone to enjoy

Went with a friend for a cocktail. Ordered a flatbread pizza & we each ordered a drink. The staff…read morewas polite and accommodating. We sat on a comfy couch overlooking the patio area near the front door. Casual & comfortable environment. Both drinks & food were yummy & the service was good. Will return if I'm ever in Wisconsin again.

Was stoked to do some tastings, couldn't find a bartender to help me for almost 10 minutes. When…read moreshe walked in, I greeted her and she looked clearly annoyed. I asked for a wine list and she so rudely directed me to the machines. After waiting as long as I did, a friendly smile and an explanation as to how the bar operated and uses the machines, may have kept me in there or order something. I declined the machines and left.

A Chromatic Feast: The Warm Embrace of Sagra in La Crosse…read more To dine at Sagra in La Crosse, Wisconsin, is to be reminded that genuine culinary warmth can be found far from the traditional epicenters of Italian gastronomy. Guided by an exceptionally attentive and gracious staff, the experience unfolds with a well-paced rhythm that immediately puts the diner at ease. It is an establishment that clearly understands the intersection of great service and great food. The meal begins with a study in subtle elevation: olives presented with a gentle, deliberate warming. It is a small but vital touch that awakens their natural oils and briny depth, setting a welcoming tone for the table. The meatballs follow suit, boasting a robust, comforting heft. They are deeply hearty and undeniably tasty, anchored by a rustic authenticity that demands a proper piece of bread to chase the remaining sauce. However, the quiet star of the evening was a sweet potato dish that essentially stole the stage. It was a vibrant, chromatic triumph--an absolute masterclass in both visual palette and culinary palate. The kitchen managed to coax an astonishing spectrum of colorful flavors from the root vegetable, elevating a humble ingredient into something genuinely amazing. "Life is a combination of magic and pasta." -- Federico Fellini The pasta course, often the crucible by which an Italian kitchen is judged, was a remarkably pleasant affair. While it may not have possessed the sheer, surprising theater of the sweet potatoes, it remained a fundamentally nice, deeply satisfying plate of food that grounded the meal in tradition. Ultimately, Sagra delivers an unequivocally great dining experience. It is a restaurant that balances hearty comfort with vibrant execution, proving that a well-crafted Italian menu in the heart of Wisconsin is a journey well worth taking. If this dispatch from the La Crosse culinary scene was useful to you, please leave a like or comment below so I can keep writing these reviews for your education, preparation, and enjoyment.

The best Italian food in the Lacrosse region!!! Homemade noodles & bread, fabulous spinach…read moreartichoke dip, and cocktails to die for! Worth every penny. Reservations recommended. I went for my birthday with my husband and it was perfect.

You know, it was one of a few places open in town when we visited, so we were glad to be there and…read moreable to get some food. Was the food great? Not especially- but it wasn't terrible either. Their cheese board needed a little Love- we ARE in Wisconsin. Service was semi fast.

The foods a solid 3 stars, basic but fortunately affordable. What makes this a 2 star review is the…read moreservice. Nice folks but holy cow, either clueless about proper service or just ambivalent. Had to initiate everything on our own. Asked for drinks. Went back and asked for waters. Silverware. Want the app plates cleared, or any plates for that matter, forget it. Friday night restaurant was empty, 3 employees basically staring blankly at us as we wondered when they'd step in to help serve us. Comical enough to be an episode of Prankd but sad cuz it was real life.

My first visit. I've been spending time in my home town and checking out all the places that have…read moreopened (and have vegetarian food) since I left. I love the location- along the river, historical building with high ceilings, lots of space and a variety of seating styles. They have a small but nicely curated wine list. I had a Cabernet Sauvignon and Vouvray. For dinner I ordered the pizza special- a Shrimp pizza that was an unexpected delight. The combination of the shrimp, lemon and parsley balanced really well. super friendly and helpful staff. A lovely place to visit for a beverage and pizza.

Pizza and breadsticks were really good weren't a lot of people in the restaurant cause of the…read morerecent storm so service was awesome was really hard to sit in the chairs

Such a fun space! Upstairs you'll find some tables and the bar and downstairs you have more private…read morerooms and all within a neat setting (an old bank). An ever changing wine list with some great gems on there.

This place is exceptionally cute! It is in a well refinished old bank. You can sit in the bank…read morevault, the main bar area, or one of many cubby holes to relax and enjoy your friends and beverages. They were playing good music and the place has a great vibe for sitting and catching up with friends. I had the hummus and pita. The red bell pepper hummus was delicious and the pita came warm and soft. It was delicious! I asked for a surprise red wine pairing (by the glass). The bartender (and owner) picked a pinot noir, and it was also delicious! I will definitely be back!

Have you ever been to dinner and a couple bites in you start to wonder when the next opportunity is…read morethat you can come back? That's the The Del-bar to a T. We arrived about 15 minutes early for our 7:45pm reservation on a Saturday and sat at the bar for a drink. I opted for a morning glow and an espresso martini. Both were decent, I would probably explore another option next time. Seating took a little longer than we thought, seated around 8pm. I'll be honest, at first our sever seemed like a jerk, but quickly turned it around. We started with the cheesecurds, we ate every single one of them. The salads that come with dinner were the perfect size and the bread was a nice touch. We went with a couple of different steaks and they were some of the best cuts we have ever had. As avid 801 Chop in Minneapolis this place blew them out of the water. Second best thing were the mashed potatoes- holy crap, so good! The hash browns were okay but I would have been sad if that was my only option. We were stuffed but the flourless chocolate cake was calling our names. I'm SO glad we pushed through and ordered it, it was a 12/10! Order this, even if you're full and thank me later! Check this place out, you wont be sorry!

I made a reservation for a Tuesday night at 5:45 PM. Julian was our server and was amazing ! Very…read moreattentive. I ordered the lobster bisque which had so much lobster in it. I ordered the 6 oz filet (medium) which was charred on the outside and melted in my mouth. My husband had the boneless ribeye - very little fat and one of his top 5 all time best steaks. I had the spicy margarita which was so good. They had a lot of dessert options but we didn't order any. The place was dimly lit so it was a very romantic date night. The reason for my 4/5 stars is that a margarita in a small bar glass should not be $15. Our total bill for 2 lobster bisques, 1 6 oz filet, 1 16 oz ribeye, a beer, and a margarita was $172. I feel like we ordered should not have been that expensive, but I guess it because of the dells.

Hard to find if you're not a local, and saying that, we aren't newbies to La Crosse. Unless you're…read morewalking along the river, good luck finding it as there's no signage for it on the "back" of the building where Google Maps will take you to. The restaurant was clean and chill the entire time we were there. We appreciated the tapas menu, as it displayed variety without being too big. We went with the chips, salsa & guac; chicken salad with pita chips, and bang bang nachos with carnitas meat. We enjoyed the dining room, food, and drinks: all were solid. The dings were for how hard this place was to find, and that our waiter Brady was like a human icicle in personality and didn't check in with us after the food was delivered. I'd come back, but my husband said he wouldn't.

Thai chicken pizza is one of the best entrées in the city! It's probably 12 or 14 inches in…read morediameter and is so delicious that it's hard to think of anything that comes close. A group of four of us met there today, and we were all in a great mood... And I'm still not sure what happened with our server, but her obvious displeasure with us took our whole experience down a notch. There was a waiter who was charming and helpful, but "Olivia" must've been having a bad day. The four of us felt really bad, trying to figure out what we must've done to perturb her. What could've been a really nice lunch became stressful. I hope that she's feeling better by now.

Great ethnic restaurant and lounge. Perfect low-lit atmosphere is perfect for a cozy night for 2 or…read morea larger group. Not super loud, so you can have a conversation. Behind the bar you will frequently find the owners. They treat visitors like friends; it's like you walked into Cheers. Since the owner is Greek, the menu is speckled with typical bar foods but also ethnic dishes that are to die for. Their gyros must be the star of the menu. The meat is perfectly seasoned, you almost don't need tzatziki sauce. Packed with meat and LTO, and fries and packed in the pita as well. Not sure how they season them, but the fries taste awesome. When in LaCrosse, definitely worth stopping in. I love this place!

Always a guaranteed good time with fabulous food and great owners!! Try the gyro- ouzo- oopah!!read more

Great view of the rotary lights, yay for coat check…read more + Beef short rib ($42): very tender (7.8/10) + Beet salad w goat cheese, pecans, ($15 + $15 chicken thigh) w a fruity vinaigrette was refreshing. Pricy to add chicken but it was juicy and well worth (8/10) + Norwegian salmon ($38): best salmon I've ever had, cooked perfectly, not dry and nicely crusted. Served over lentils and capers (9.3/10) + Pumpkin risotto ($27): did not have any pumpkin flavor (5/10)

Dump of a town or should I say nice town in the dump of an area. But if you have to eat there or…read morestay there this place with money.