Drink

The Esquire Club

Another fabulous all-you-can-eat Friday fish fry place with a great Wisconsin supper-club atmosphere. Very busy on Friday nights, so you may want to make a reservation and/or plan to hang out in the bar for a while.

nightlife

Address: 1025 N Sherman Ave

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