Mickey-Lu Bar-B-Q

Mickey-Lu Bar-B-Q

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

DetailInformation
Address1710 Marinette Ave, Marinette, WI 54143, United States
Phone+1 715-735-7721
Website / SocialsFacebook

Operating Hours

DayHours
MondayClosed
Tuesday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Service, Accessibility, and Amenities

FeatureDetails
Service OptionsDine-in, Takeout (No delivery)
AtmosphereCasual, Cozy, Historic retro diner vibe
Seating TypesCounter seating, Booths, Tables
Payment MethodsCash-only, Checks
ParkingFree parking lot, Free street parking
ReservationsWalk-ins only (Does not accept reservations)
AmenitiesRestroom, 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 NameDescription
HamburgerSingle or double charcoal-broiled patty on a hard roll
CheeseburgerSingle or double charcoal-broiled patty topped with cheese
BratwurstSingle or double grilled bratwurst sandwich
Hot DogSingle or double grilled classic hot dog
Cube SteakBroiled cube steak sandwich
Broiled HamWarm broiled ham sandwich
Fried EggClassic fried egg sandwich
Grilled CheeseToast grilled with melted cheese

Sides

Item NameDescription
ChipsBagged potato chips

Malts, Shakes & Desserts

Item NameDescription
12 oz Malts & ShakesMade with real ice cream (Chocolate, Strawberry, Pineapple, Vanilla, Butterscotch)
Ice Cream SundaeOld-fashioned sundae served in small or regular size

Beverages

Item NameDescription
Soft DrinksCoca-Cola, Sprite, Root Beer, Diet Coke, Mello Yello
Coffee & Decaf CoffeeFreshly brewed coffee
Hot TeaClassic hot tea
MilkChilled milk
Hot ChocolateWarm chocolate drink
Iced TeaRefreshing cold iced tea