Do you have fresh baked goods?

Yes, we have a baker on site who prepares fresh baked goods daily.

Do you serve breakfast?

Yes, breakfast is served daily from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Does the café serve alcohol?

Yes, you can order from a full bar along with espresso coffee drinks.

Is there outdoor seating at the café?

Yes, outdoor seating is available in the summer, including a pavilion with a water feature.

What are your café hours?

Mon, Tues, Fri & Sat 7:30 am – 7 pm Wed, Thurs & Sun 7:30 am – 2 pm We are closed for most major family holidays.

What kind of coffee do you serve?

We serve locally roasted espresso from Bean Juice in La Crosse.

Sorry, We're Closed.We reopen tomorrow at 7:30 am.

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Directions

Call (608) 779-2800

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Red Pines Café in Onalaska, WI

“Escape to the “Northwoods” of Onalaska!”

Espresso Coffee, Full Breakfast, BBQ Platters, Cocktails & Lake Views

Red Pines Café

What We Serve…

A maroon mug from Red Pines Onalaska filled with hot chocolate, topped with whipped cream and chocolate drizzle, sits on a wooden table. The mug says “Escape to the Northwoods.” A potted succulent is in the background, with greenery outside.

A slice of carrot cake with cream cheese frosting sits on a patterned plate next to a glass of iced coffee, featuring yellow and green Red Pines Onalaska advertising graphics, on a dark wooden table.

A green plate with sliced baguette, brie topped with nuts, salami, strawberries, dried apricots, pickles, and pistachios at Red Pines Onalaska. Three bottles of white wine and a wine glass sit on a colorful patterned table in the background.

Coffee to Cocktails – All in One Place

You can start your morning with espresso drinks and fresh coffee or stop in later for cocktails from the full bar. The café offers both coffee and alcohol in one place. We have an amazing bourbon selection featuring many rare options.

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Weekly Tasting Events

BOURBON SOCIAL

Mondays @Red Pines Café

Jun 8 Horse Soldier Barrel Strength 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Jun 15 Weller Special Reserve 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Jun 22 Heaven Hill Heritage 90th Anniversary 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Jun 29 Redwood Empire Needle Rye 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Jul 6 George T. Stagg 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

VOTED #1 Whiskey Selection!!!

WINE TASTING

Tuesdays @Red Pines Café

A bowl with creamy grits topped with grilled shrimp, melted cheese, bacon pieces, and chopped green onions is served on a green plate at Red Pines Onalaska, set against a red and white checkered background.

A white plate from Red Pines Onalaska with avocado toast topped with arugula, sliced cucumber, pickled red onions, and sesame seeds, garnished with a lemon wedge and a small pickle on a dark textured surface.

A toasted sandwich topped with melted cheese, a sunny-side-up egg, and chopped green onions sits on a green plate at Red Pines Onalaska, served with salad and pickled vegetables; iced coffee and a Tabasco bottle are in the background.

A platter of barbecue food from Red Pines Onalaska features ribs, brisket, pulled pork, cornbread with butter, potato salad, cucumber salad, and two dipping sauces—all served on a blue and white plate on a wooden table.

Breakfast and Lunch Options

You can start your morning with a latte or cappuccino or fresh brewed coffee or stop in later for wine or cocktails from the full bar. We also have an amazing bourbon selection featuring many rare options.

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A bakery display case at Red Pines Onalaska features cream pies, mini pies, and loaves. Signs label flavors like chocolate coconut cream, blueberry, cherry, apple, banana walnut, and banana chocolate chip. Bottles are on the right.

Two small pies on a rustic blue-green surface at Red Pines Onalaska; the top pie has a golden, flaky crust with slits, while the bottom features a crumbly, chocolate-brown topping.

Fresh Baked Goods

You’ll find baked goods made fresh on site by our baker, along with locally roasted Bean Juice espresso coffee.

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Indoor and Outdoor Dining

You can sit inside or enjoy outdoor seating on the pavilion during the summer, which includes a calming water feature and lakeside views.

A brown wooden building with a deck and a sign reading "Red Pines On The Lake Lodging & Cafe" sits on a grassy hill by the road, surrounded by trees under a cloudy sky near Red Pines Onalaska.

A shaded patio area with cozy seating, potted flowers, a sofa, and chairs under a pergola, surrounded by lush green trees and sunlight casting shadows through the roof slats.

A small shop with wooden floors in Red Pines Onalaska displays snacks, coffee bags, wine, canned goods, mugs, clothing, and souvenirs on shelves and racks; a small table sits in the corner under shelves of snacks.

A small shop at Red Pines Onalaska displays wine bottles, postcards, T-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, mugs, and snacks on shelves and racks along gray paneled walls, with wooden flooring and industrial ductwork overhead.

A small café interior at Red Pines Onalaska features tables and metal chairs, a fridge stocked with drinks, and a ceiling mural of a blue sky with tree branches. Large windows and wall shelves with dishes complete the inviting space.

Retail Shop

Visit our retail shop for Red Pines souvenirs and apparel, snacks, cigars and more.

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Red Pines Café

Why People Enjoy Our Café

You can get coffee, breakfast, lunch and cocktails all in one place.
Homemade Malts – “made the old-fashioned way” malts, or create your own by mixing in your favorite Café toppings.
You can get locally roasted Bean Juice Espresso Coffee.

Need Coffee, Pastries, Sandwiches or Charcuterie Boards for Your Party, Office or Meeting?
Give us 2 days notice and we can have everything ready for you to pick up when you need it.

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Daily Café Hours

Café weekly hours
Day	Hours
Monday	7:30 am – 7:00 pm
Tuesday	7:30 am – 7:00 pm
Wednesday	7:30 am – 2:00 pm
Thursday(today)	7:30 am – 2:00 pm
Friday	7:30 am – 7:00 pm
Saturday	7:30 am – 7:00 pm
Sunday	7:30 am – 2:00 pm

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Red Pines Cafe draws guests from across the region, including: Holmen, Galesville, La Crosse, West Salem, Bangor, La Crescent, Tomah, Sparta, and beyond. Located on Brice’s Prairie in Onalaska, WI.