Leah's Door County Guidebook

Leah
Leah's Door County Guidebook

Food scene

Great breakfast, lunch and dinner. Short walk from our condo!
15 locals recommend
Chef's Hat Cafe
3063 Church St
15 locals recommend
Great breakfast, lunch and dinner. Short walk from our condo!
An iconic spot…and a short walk from our place!!
34 locals recommend
Wilson's Restaurant & Ice Cream Parlor
9990 Water St S
34 locals recommend
An iconic spot…and a short walk from our place!!
There is also a location in Fish Creek!
31 locals recommend
Wild Tomato Wood-Fired Pizza and Grille Sister Bay
10677 N Bay Shore Dr
31 locals recommend
There is also a location in Fish Creek!
Great bloodys, great place to watch any sporting event! Great outside bar in spring/summer/fall!
28 locals recommend
Husby's Food & Spirits
10641 N Bay Shore Dr
28 locals recommend
Great bloodys, great place to watch any sporting event! Great outside bar in spring/summer/fall!
25 locals recommend
Casey's BBQ & Smokehouse
9626 7855 WI-42
25 locals recommend
Delicious food! The best fish tacos!
16 locals recommend
Baileys Harbor Cornerstone Pub
8123 WI-57
16 locals recommend
Delicious food! The best fish tacos!
26 locals recommend
Door County Creamery
10653 N Bay Shore Dr
26 locals recommend
17 locals recommend
CHOP
2345 Mill Rd
17 locals recommend
One of our favorites! Huge menu - we even like making our own “tapas” dinner from the huge appetizer menu. Delicious cocktails - don’t forget a grasshopper or Brandy Alexander for dessert!
22 locals recommend
Alexander's of Door County
3667 WI-42
22 locals recommend
One of our favorites! Huge menu - we even like making our own “tapas” dinner from the huge appetizer menu. Delicious cocktails - don’t forget a grasshopper or Brandy Alexander for dessert!
Our favorite fine dining spot! Lots of small plates on the menu as well so it’s perfect for sharing.
20 locals recommend
Waterfront Restaurant
10947 WI-42
20 locals recommend
Our favorite fine dining spot! Lots of small plates on the menu as well so it’s perfect for sharing.
Great spot for a beer and a burger in quiet Ellison Bay!
11 locals recommend
Mink River Basin
12010 WI-42
11 locals recommend
Great spot for a beer and a burger in quiet Ellison Bay!
Delicious German food and some of our favorite cheese curds!
Hügel Haus
11934 WI-42
Delicious German food and some of our favorite cheese curds!
26 locals recommend
Chives Door County
8041 WI-57
26 locals recommend
Chives Food Trucks
8037 WI-57
Not Licked Yet Frozen Custard
4054 Main St
22 locals recommend
Summer Kitchen Restaurant
10425 N Water St
Pelletier's Restaurant & Fish Boil
4199 Main St
16 locals recommend
Supper club and bowling - what more could you want?!
21 locals recommend
Sister Bay Bowl
10640 N Bay Shore Dr
21 locals recommend
Supper club and bowling - what more could you want?!
28 locals recommend
BaySide Tavern
4160 Main St
28 locals recommend
Prince of Pierogi Restaurant
9922 Water Street South
Thyme Restaurant & Catering
Delicious açaí bowls!!
The Beach Bowl
Delicious açaí bowls!!
1 block from the condo! Great breakfasts and also fish boils on certain nights.
8 locals recommend
The Old Post Office Restaurant
10040 N Water St
8 locals recommend
1 block from the condo! Great breakfasts and also fish boils on certain nights.
Della Porta DC
A very fun "roadhouse" atmosphere with good food and drinks! Awesome outdoor space when the weather is nice.
18 locals recommend
Coyote Roadhouse
3026 County Rd E
18 locals recommend
A very fun "roadhouse" atmosphere with good food and drinks! Awesome outdoor space when the weather is nice.
Fat Belly
10621 N Highland Rd
Formerly known as “Trixie’s” - same owners as the former Wickman House in Ellison Bay. Great food and wine, one block over from our condo! Opening May 10th, 2024.
The Fashionable
Formerly known as “Trixie’s” - same owners as the former Wickman House in Ellison Bay. Great food and wine, one block over from our condo! Opening May 10th, 2024.

Coffee shops

Next block over from our condo!
6 locals recommend
Ephraim Coffee Lab
3055 Church St
6 locals recommend
Next block over from our condo!
Fish Creek
34 locals recommend
Blue Horse Beach Cafe
4113 Main St
34 locals recommend
Fish Creek
Kick Ash Coffee and Door County Love Granola
12001 Mink River Rd
8 locals recommend
Ellison Bay
Skip Stone Coffee Roasters
10678 N Bay Shore Dr
Sister Bay
Fika Bakery & Coffehouse
3903 WI-42
Fish Creek
North Ephraim
Sip Door County
10326 North Water Street
North Ephraim

Breakfast spots

Ephraim
14 locals recommend
Good Eggs
9820 Brookside Ln
14 locals recommend
Ephraim
Fish Creek
35 locals recommend
White Gull Inn
4225 Main St
35 locals recommend
Fish Creek
Carroll House Restaurant
2445 S Bay Shore Dr
Sister Bay
The iconic “goats on the roof place”!! Sister Bay
52 locals recommend
Al Johnson’s
10698 N Bay Shore Dr
52 locals recommend
The iconic “goats on the roof place”!! Sister Bay
Short walk from our condo!
15 locals recommend
Chef's Hat Cafe
3063 Church St
15 locals recommend
Short walk from our condo!
Pelletier's Restaurant & Fish Boil
4199 Main St
16 locals recommend
Delicious breakfast and lunch - lots of GF options!
11 locals recommend
Julie's Park Cafe & Motel
4020 Main St
11 locals recommend
Delicious breakfast and lunch - lots of GF options!
Rusty Tractor - Door County - Breakfast Barn
6216 WI-42
Blue Bear Ellison Bay
In north Ephraim on the way to Sister Bay. Coffee, breakfast, lunch and dinner! Great cafe-style place. Huge bakery/sweets case!
Klaud's Kitchen
In north Ephraim on the way to Sister Bay. Coffee, breakfast, lunch and dinner! Great cafe-style place. Huge bakery/sweets case!

Favorite shops

Beach People Ephraim
9930 WI-42
Lake People Fish Creek
4201 Main St
They also have an Egg Harbor location!
7 locals recommend
Spot
10647 N Bay Shore Dr
7 locals recommend
They also have an Egg Harbor location!
Unique women’s clothing, shoes and jewelry in Egg Harbor.
16 locals recommend
Patricia Shoppe
7681 WI-42
16 locals recommend
Unique women’s clothing, shoes and jewelry in Egg Harbor.
There is also one in Sister Bay and Egg Harbor!
Harbor Wear
4199 Main St
There is also one in Sister Bay and Egg Harbor!
Blue Dolphin House and BDH Studio
10320 N Water St
There is also a location in Fish Creek!
On Deck Clothing Co
10635 N Bay Shore Dr
There is also a location in Fish Creek!
8 locals recommend
Sister Golden
4147 Main St
8 locals recommend
Ecology Sports
10740 N Bay Shore Dr
Bay Shore Outfitters - Sister Bay
2457 S Bay Shore Dr
Fun and unique finds. Great gift ideas!
Space
10647 N Bay Shore Dr
Fun and unique finds. Great gift ideas!
12 locals recommend
Plum Bottom Gallery
4999 Plum Bottom Rd
12 locals recommend
Top of the Hill Shops
O'Meara's Irish House LLC
3970 WI-42
An awesome high end women’s consignment shop - clothing, shoes, purses, jewelry and more! Many brand new things as well.
Love Letter Consignment Boutique
An awesome high end women’s consignment shop - clothing, shoes, purses, jewelry and more! Many brand new things as well.
Beautiful jewelry store and wonderful owners!
Trilliant Diamonds & Jewelry
Beautiful jewelry store and wonderful owners!

Sightseeing

10 locals recommend
Washington Island
10 locals recommend
114 locals recommend
Peninsula State Park
9462 Shore Rd
114 locals recommend
44 locals recommend
Newport State Park
475 County Rd NP
44 locals recommend
Ellison Bluff State Natural Area
Ellison Bluff Road
9 locals recommend
Rent bikes, snowshoes, cross country skis, tubes!
13 locals recommend
Nor Door Sports and Cyclery
4007 WI-42
13 locals recommend
Rent bikes, snowshoes, cross country skis, tubes!
Rent bikes and mopeds!
Edge of Park Rentals, LLC
4025 Evergreen Rd
Rent bikes and mopeds!
49 locals recommend
Door County Trolley
8030 WI-42
49 locals recommend

Brewery

Cool brewery with great indoor and outdoor spaces and connected to a take out pizza restaurant!
19 locals recommend
One Barrel Brewing Company Door County
4633 Market St
19 locals recommend
Cool brewery with great indoor and outdoor spaces and connected to a take out pizza restaurant!
Door County Brewing Co. Taproom and Music Hall
8099 WI-57
49 locals recommend
Great assortment of craft beers and a fun outdoor beer garden area when the weather is nice!
6 locals recommend
Bad Moravian
3055 Church Street
6 locals recommend
Great assortment of craft beers and a fun outdoor beer garden area when the weather is nice!

Outdoor Fun

8 locals recommend
Stabbur beer garden
10698 N Bay Shore Dr
8 locals recommend
35 locals recommend
Skyway Drive-In Theatre
3475 WI-42
35 locals recommend
14 locals recommend
Sister Bay Beach
2362 Mill Rd
14 locals recommend
Ice skating in Sister Bay! (When the weather allows.)
Teresa K. Highlander Community Ice Rink
Autumn Court
Ice skating in Sister Bay! (When the weather allows.)
11 locals recommend
The Cherry Hut
8813 WI-42
11 locals recommend