Vote for Wausau's Best Fish Fry in Reader Poll

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Wausau Pilot & Review is hosting its first annual Wausau Area's Best Fish Fry poll, allowing readers to vote for their favorite local restaurant. The poll is open until April 2, and the winner will be announced as the community-selected Readers' Choice winner. Readers can vote online or email their vote, and the results will aim to reflect genuine participation rather than repeat submissions.

Why it matters

The Friday fish fry is a longstanding tradition in the Wausau area, and this poll gives the community a chance to celebrate and support their local restaurants that keep this Wisconsin staple alive week after week.

The details

Wausau Pilot & Review has put safeguards in place to limit duplicate responses and ensure the poll results are as fair and meaningful as possible. Voters need to sign in with a Gmail address to cast their ballot, or they can email their vote directly to the publication. There is also an option to add a restaurant to the poll if a favorite spot is not already listed.

• Voting is open until April 2, 2026.
• The Wausau Area's Best Fish Fry - Readers' Choice winner will be announced after voting closes.

What’s next

After voting closes on April 2, Wausau Pilot & Review will tally the results and announce the Wausau Area's Best Fish Fry - Readers' Choice winner.