A local landmark operating since 1942, Mickey-Lu Bar-B-Q is a vintage fast-food joint located in Marinette, Wisconsin[cite: 4]. Renowned for its nostalgic retro atmosphere and charcoal-grilled specialties, this historic eatery serves up iconic Wisconsin butter burgers, real ice cream malts, and classic diner fare cooked over an open barbecue pit.
Essential Information
Detail Information Address 1710 Marinette Ave, Marinette, WI 54143, United States Phone +1 715-735-7721 Website / Socials Facebook
Operating Hours
Day Hours Monday Closed Tuesday 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM Wednesday 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM Thursday 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM Friday 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Saturday 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Service, Accessibility, and Amenities
Feature Details Service Options Dine-in, Takeout (No delivery) Atmosphere Casual, Cozy, Historic retro diner vibe Seating Types Counter seating, Booths, Tables Payment Methods Cash-only, Checks Parking Free parking lot, Free street parking Reservations Walk-ins only (Does not accept reservations) Amenities Restroom, High chairs available
Why Visit? Key Highlights
Authentic Charcoal-Flame Flavor: Burgers, bratwursts, and dogs are cooked directly over an open charcoal grill in full view of the counter.
Wisconsin Butter Burgers: Served hot on fresh locally baked hard rolls with a cold slice of butter melted on top.
Old-Fashioned Desserts: Spun milkshakes and malts made with real ice cream, alongside classic sundaes.
Time-Tested Value: Simple, quality menu items served fast at budget-friendly price points.
Classic Nostalgia: Authentic 1940s diner interior featuring vintage counter seating and a jukebox.
Menu & Product Offerings
Charcoal Broiled Sandwiches
Item Name Description Hamburger Single or double charcoal-broiled patty on a hard roll Cheeseburger Single or double charcoal-broiled patty topped with cheese Bratwurst Single or double grilled bratwurst sandwich Hot Dog Single or double grilled classic hot dog Cube Steak Broiled cube steak sandwich Broiled Ham Warm broiled ham sandwich Fried Egg Classic fried egg sandwich Grilled Cheese Toast grilled with melted cheese
Sides
Item Name Description Chips Bagged potato chips
Malts, Shakes & Desserts
Item Name Description 12 oz Malts & Shakes Made with real ice cream (Chocolate, Strawberry, Pineapple, Vanilla, Butterscotch) Ice Cream Sundae Old-fashioned sundae served in small or regular size
Beverages
Item Name Description Soft Drinks Coca-Cola, Sprite, Root Beer, Diet Coke, Mello Yello Coffee & Decaf Coffee Freshly brewed coffee Hot Tea Classic hot tea Milk Chilled milk Hot Chocolate Warm chocolate drink Iced Tea Refreshing cold iced tea