Best of River Falls, WI
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in River Falls, WI — mapped and organized by category.
About River Falls
River Falls sits in Pierce and St. Croix counties, largely within the town of River Falls and adjacent to Kinnickinnic. It is the most populous city in Pierce County, with a 2020 population of 16,182 split between the two counties. The city lies about 30 miles east of downtown Minneapolis‑St. Paul as part of that metropolitan area.
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The Garage Bikes + Brews
The Garage Bikes + Brews is a bar located at 109 West Cedar Street.
View details →Best Hotels in River Falls
3 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Coratel Inn and Suites
Coratel Inn and Suites is a hotel located in the River Hills neighborhood.
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Radisson Hotel River Falls
Located in the River Hills neighborhood, the Radisson Hotel River Falls offers a place to stay in the area.
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Country Inn River Falls
Located within the Sterling Ponds Corporate Park, the Country Inn River Falls serves as a hotel for visitors to the area.
Best Restaurants in River Falls
13 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Carbone's Pizza
Carbone's Pizza serves pizza from 1025 South Main Street. This restaurant specializes in its namesake dish.
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Juniors Bar & Restaurant
Located at 414 South Main Street, Juniors Bar & Restaurant serves as a local dining option. The establishment combines bar and restaurant services in a single venue.
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Paddy's Pub & Boxty House
Paddy's Pub & Boxty House is an Irish restaurant located at 212 South Main Street.
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Riverside Commons
Riverside Commons is a restaurant located in the area. It serves as a dining option for locals and visitors.
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The Rapids Retail Dining
The Rapids Retail Dining is a restaurant located in the local area. Specific details about its menu or atmosphere are not provided.
Best Cafés & Coffee in River Falls
5 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Blind Munchies Coffehouse
Located in River Hills, Blind Munchies Coffehouse is a café specializing in coffee shop fare. It serves as a local spot for visitors seeking a quiet place to enjoy a beverage.
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Selah Vie Bistro & Coffee Cottage
Selah Vie Bistro & Coffee Cottage is a café located in River Hills.
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Caribou Coffee
Caribou Coffee is a coffee shop located in the River Hills neighborhood. It serves as a local café option for residents and visitors in the area.
Best Bars & Nightlife in River Falls
8 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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St. Croix Lanes
St. Croix Lanes is a bar located in the River Hills neighborhood.
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The Garage Bikes + Brews
The Garage Bikes + Brews is a bar located at 109 West Cedar Street.
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Nutty Squirrel Sports Saloon
Nutty Squirrel Sports Saloon is a bar located in the River Hills neighborhood.
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Mell's Bar
Mell's Bar is a local spot located in the River Hills neighborhood. It serves as a casual gathering place for residents and visitors in the area.
Best Things to Do in River Falls
2 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Ames Gallery
Located in River Hills, Ames Gallery is a local attraction for visitors to explore.
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UWRF Observatory
Located in River Hills, UWRF Observatory is a local attraction for visitors to explore.
Best Shops in River Falls
2 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Fox Den Used Books
Located in the River Hills neighborhood, Fox Den Used Books is a shop specializing in pre-owned titles. It serves as a local destination for readers seeking second-hand reading material.
Best Parks & Outdoors in River Falls
18 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Golf View East Park
Golf View East Park is a local park located at 1388 Golf View Drive. It serves as a green space for residents in the area.
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Golf View West Park
Golf View West Park is located at 1274 Golf View Drive. It serves as a local green space for the community.
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Highview Meadows Park
Located at 2433 Meadows Drive, Highview Meadows Park is a local green space.
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Boulder Ridge Park
Boulder Ridge Park is a local green space for outdoor recreation. It offers a natural setting for visitors to enjoy the area.
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Campus Lab Garden
Campus Lab Garden is a park located on the university grounds. It offers a green space for visitors to enjoy.
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Dahlka Garden
Dahlka Garden is a park located in the city. It serves as a green space for visitors to enjoy.
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Hamilton Park
Hamilton Park is a local green space within the city. It offers a setting for outdoor recreation and relaxation.
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Hoffman Park
Hoffman Park is a local green space available for community use. It serves as a park within the neighborhood.
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Larson Park
Larson Park is a public green space within the city. It serves as a local destination for residents and visitors.
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