Back When Cafe

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606 N 3rd St
Wausau, WI 54403

Back When Cafe in Wausau, WI offers farm-to-table New American cuisine in a historic downtown setting. As members of the Slow Food Movement, they prioritize using real, fresh, and local ingredients to create a unique dining experience.

Since opening in 1991, Back When Cafe has been serving delicious meals in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Located in a century-old building with a blend of old and new architecture, it has been voted the number one dining spot by locals.

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Max M.
11/6/2025

I have gone to this restaurant a few times lately and have been very impressed. One occasion was an intimate celebratory dinner for my wife and my anniversary, and another was a large dinner party...

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Allison C.
7/28/2025

The Back When Café is truly a gem and one of the best restaurants Wausau has to offer. Whether you're looking for a romantic date night, a celebration dinner, or just an incredible meal, this...

Kurt O.
10/21/2025

Back When is a spectacular restaurant. They always have wonderful service and a great atmosphere.

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Jessica B.
12/8/2024

Good food always, love the pasta. Nice ambiance, cozy. Friendly staff. One of our favorites.

C M.
8/1/2024

One star for the nice server and one for the wine (at least having it on their list). No flavor whatsoever to the meatballs or sauce. Pasta courtesy of Bertolli? Over cooked pasta even if it...

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