The Public House

Ripon, WI · Restaurant

Rating
4.8/5
★★★★★ 4.8
Reviews
20
Rank in Ripon
#3
of 21 restaurants
City Percentile
75%
rating percentile
Address
The Public House, 119 Watson St, Ripon, WI 54971
Phone
(920) 896-0284
Website
www.publichouseripon.com
Status
Closed · Opens 11 AM

The Public House is a restaurant located in Ripon, WI. It is one of 21 restaurants listed in Ripon. Its 4.8-star rating is above the Ripon city average of 4.4 stars. It ranks #3 among Ripon restaurants by combined rating and review volume. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

About The Public House

A cozy neighborhood pub serving fresh, globally inspired food. Offers unique specials daily. Well known for gourmet fresh seafood plates on Friday, house-made dessert specials and Reggae Brunch on Sunday.

Hours

Saturday11 AM–11 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★★ 5.0 Evelyn Uribe · Jan 2026

Public House is an absolute gem. The food is outstanding; from the perfectly crispy, flavorful falafel served over creamy hummus with fresh greens and a deliciously balanced sauce, to the unreal pastrami sandwich with melted cheese on perfectly toasted bread. Every bite feels thoughtfully made and full of flavor. But what truly makes Public House special is the atmosphere and the people. The vibe is warm, welcoming, and relaxed; the kind of place where you instantly feel comfortable whether you’re out with friends or just grabbing a bite and a drink. The staff is genuinely friendly, attentive, and makes you feel taken care of without ever being overbearing. You can tell they enjoy what they do, and it makes the entire experience even better. Great food, great drinks, incredible energy, a

★★★★★ 5.0 Thaymiluz Santos Tang · Nov 2025

I absolutely love this place! The food is impressive and always surprising, especially because they change their menu often and offer innovative dishes. Their drinks are unique, and the quality and portions are truly spectacular. The atmosphere is amazing, and what I take with me the most is the kindness and great vibes from the people who work there. The bartender is excellent, and the owners are super sweet and very attentive. A place I always recommend. They are simply the best! 🙌🍽️🍹

★★★★★ 5.0 Sarah Price · Feb 2026

We stopped here on a whim looking for a meeting spot in the Ripon area. The service was what blew me away - from the moment we walked in the bartender was attentive! The entire experience included great service, exceptional food, and affordable prices. Although small, they did all they could to accommodate us! Will definitely be back!

★★★★★ 5.0 Will n Ally J · Feb 2026

Went here during a wild cold front of -20 degrees on one day, but every day was below zero. Small college town and it was like everyone new each other, but treated me like I was a local with great service and food. The Margareta U had lived up to its name. Great place

★★★★★ 5.0 Sydney Cullen · Feb 2026

Super friendly staff! Delicious food, it is well made, sauces super yummy. Good cheese curds I love them.

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Wheelchair Accessible Restroom

Services

RestaurantBarBrunch restaurantGastropubPub

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