Westview Inn

Westview Inn

Discover the quintessential charm of a traditional midwestern dining tradition at Westview Inn Click to open side panel for more information , a hidden gem nestled in the heart of West Salem, Wisconsin. Known for its warm, cozy atmosphere and classic hospitality, this beloved local supper club specializes in serving hearty American comfort food, exceptional signature cocktails, and locally sourced specialties. Whether you are gathering with friends for a Friday night fish fry, celebrating a milestone event with a large group, or looking for a relaxing dinner spot, this community mainstay delivers timeless appeal and generous portions that keep patrons returning time and again.


Essential Information

DetailInformation
Address174 Leonard St S, West Salem, WI 54669, United States
Phone+1 608-786-1336
Social MediaFacebook Page

Operating Hours

DayActive Hours
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday4:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Thursday4:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Friday4:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Saturday4:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Sunday8:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Service, Accessibility, and Amenities

CategoryAvailable Features
Service OptionsDine-in, Takeout
AccessibilityWheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom, and seating; street level parking with easy access and no steps
AtmosphereCasual, cozy, quiet, and friendly; ideal for families, solo dining, and group gatherings
AmenitiesOnsite bar, restrooms, high chairs available for children
Dining OptionsLunch, Dinner, Dessert, Table service, Bar seating
ParkingFree onsite parking lot, free street parking
Payment MethodsCredit cards

Why Visit? Key Highlights

  • Authentic Supper Club Vibes: Guests frequently highlight the timeless charm of this local landmark, noting its welcoming staff, friendly regulars, and classic Wisconsin tavern aesthetic.
  • Masterfully Crafted Cocktails: The onsite bar is highly praised for serving exceptional, expertly mixed traditional Old Fashioneds, which serve as the perfect start to any meal.
  • Commitment to Local Sourcing: The kitchen takes pride in utilizing fresh ingredients obtained from local sources to enhance the quality and flavor of their home-style dishes.
  • Famous Friday Fish Fry: A major regional draw, the Friday fish special earns glowing reviews for its perfectly golden, crispy execution and substantial portion sizes.
  • Excellent Group Accommodations: With a dedicated back room and accommodating service, it is a premier local choice for hosting winter gatherings, athletic banquets, and large family celebrations.

Menu and Product Catalog

Seafood

All dinners include a choice of potato, salad bar, and homemade soup.

Item NameDescription
Grilled Atlantic Salmon8 oz. center cut served with delicate dill sauce
Jumbo ShrimpTender, batterfried shrimp
Shrimp ScampiSucculent shrimp served in rich garlic butter
Batterfried FishLarge or small serving of flaky golden cod
Fish and Shrimp ComboFlaky cod paired with batterfried shrimp
FroglegsEight tender legs prepared batterfried
Broiled Lobster DinnerPremium lobster tails offered as a single or double tail entree
Canadian Walleye PikeBatterfried to a golden brown or prepared with a parmesan and herb crust

Steaks and Chops

All dinners include a choice of potato, salad bar, and homemade soup. Meat options can be customized with added sauteed mushrooms and fried onions.

Item NameDescription
RibeyeAvailable in generous 12 oz. or 8 oz. hand-cut portions
TenderloinAvailable as a single 6 oz. cut or a double 6 oz. entree
NY StripChoice 10 oz. strip steak grilled to order
Hamburger SteakHearty 12 oz. chopped beef steak
Top SirloinJuicy 12 oz. sirloin steak
Tenderloin Tips6 oz. of tender beef tips served with savory sauteed mushrooms
Beef LiverClassic preparation served with crispy bacon and sweet grilled onions
Ham SteakThick ham steak garnished with a sweet pineapple slice
Boneless Bacon Wrapped Pork ChopAvailable as a single 6 oz. chop or a double 6 oz. entree

Custom Combinations

Build your own custom platter from the selections below.

Choice One OptionsChoice Two Options
6 oz. TenderloinFroglegs Combo
6 oz. Tenderloin Tips with MushroomsFish Combo
Bacon Wrapped Pork ChopShrimp Combo
FishLobster Combo
Ham1/4 Chicken Combo
6 oz. Chicken Filet
1/4 Chicken

House Specialties

Stir fry items are not available on Fridays. Crispy chicken elements are not available on Fridays.

Item NameDescription
Veggie Stir FryFresh assorted vegetables wok-tossed with house seasonings
Chicken Stir FryTender chicken pieces with mixed vegetables over rice
Beef Stir FrySavory strips of beef with mixed vegetables over rice
Shrimp Stir FryPlump shrimp with mixed vegetables over rice
Batterfried ChickenAvailable in 1/2 chicken or 1/4 chicken portions
Grilled Chicken BreastAvailable as a single 6 oz. breast or a double 6 oz. entree
Saladbar and Homemade SoupAll-you-can-eat access, serving as a complete meal option
Fettuccini AlfredoRich and creamy pasta base
Veggie AlfredoCreamy fettuccini tossed with garden vegetables
Chicken AlfredoCreamy fettuccini topped with juicy grilled chicken breast
Shrimp AlfredoCreamy fettuccini tossed with succulent shrimp
Chicken OscarTender chicken breast and imitation crab over white rice, finished with hollandaise sauce
Crispy Chicken SaladFresh lettuce tossed with crispy chicken strips, bacon, and choice of dressing

Sandwiches

All burgers feature 6 oz. Holmen Locker fresh, never-frozen beef. Add-ons include french fries, salad bar, and homemade soup for an additional charge.

Item NameDescription
HamburgerClassic 6 oz. fresh beef patty on a bun
CheeseburgerClassic 6 oz. fresh beef patty with melted cheese
South of the Border BurgerBurger or chicken filet with pepperjack cheese, lettuce, tomato, and salsa
Go West BurgerBurger or chicken filet with smoked cheddar cheese, bacon, and BBQ sauce
Patty MeltClassic 6 oz. patty with melted cheese and grilled onions on rye
Fish SandwichFlaky fried fish fillet served with fresh lettuce on a bun
Philly Cheese SteakShaved beef with onions, peppers, tomato, mushrooms, and cheese on a hoagie bun
Chicken Breast SandwichGrilled or batterfried chicken breast with lettuce and tomato
Steak Sandwich6 oz. tenderloin steak served open-faced on toast
Veggie Walnut BurgerA premium vegetarian alternative served with lettuce, tomato, and mayo

Baskets

Served with a side of golden french fries. Soup and salad bar access can be added.

Item NameItem Name
Mini Corndogs5 Chicken Wings
Grilled Cheese4 oz. Hamburger
3 Chicken Strips4 oz. Cheeseburger

Senior Menu

Designed for guests 62 years and older. All entrees include full access to the salad bar and homemade soup.

Item NameItem Name
Fish Dinner9 oz. Hamburger Steak
Liver and OnionsHam Steak
Walleye Pike6 oz. Sirloin
FroglegsChicken Stir Fry
Veggie Stir FryShrimp Stir Fry
Beef Stir FryShrimp Dinner

Childrens Menu

Designed for young guests 12 years and under. A small upcharge applies for older guests ordering from this section. All selections come with french fries.

Item NameItem Name
Fish Dinner2 Chicken Drumsticks
4 oz. Ham SteakShrimp Dinner (4 Piece)
6 oz. Sirloin

Beverages

Item NameDescription
CoffeeServed as a bottomless cup
Hot TeaSelection of green or black tea varieties
Unsweetened Ice TeaRefreshing brewed tea served with complimentary refills
Raspberry Ice TeaSweetened fruit tea served with complimentary refills
LemonadeClassic summer beverage served with complimentary refills
Fountain SodaAssorted carbonated flavors served with complimentary refills
Can SodaChoice of canned soft drinks
MilkServed chilled by the glass
Glass of JuiceChoice of apple, cranberry, orange, grapefruit, or tomato juice
Red WineThe house collection, pairs excellently with any steak entree
White or Blush WineThe house collection, pairs excellently with any seafood dish