Riverboat Lanes

Situated in the heart of Wabasha, MN, Riverboat Lanes is much more than your typical American restaurant—it’s a vibrant destination where delicious food and lively entertainment come together seamlessly. This welcoming spot is a favorite among locals and visitors alike for its warm, fun atmosphere that perfectly balances relaxed family dining and an energetic night out with friends.

The cuisine at Riverboat Lanes embraces classic American comfort with a menu designed to satisfy every craving. The salads stand out with fresh, crisp ingredients; the Grilled Chicken Salad features tender, smoky chicken breast layered over crunchy iceberg lettuce, bright tomatoes, and shredded cheddar jack cheese, delivering a refreshing yet hearty option. For those seeking a bit of zest, the Taco Salad served in a crispy tortilla shell bursts with seasoned taco meat, black olives, and a colorful medley of veggies, complemented by sour cream and salsa that tease your palate with vibrant Southwestern flavors.

If you’re hankering for hearty, satisfying meals, the basket selections offer something special. The Broasted Chicken Baskets, available in quarter or half orders, serve up golden, juicy chicken with a crispy coating that’s tender inside. The option to make it spicy adds an exciting kick for spice lovers. Pair your chicken with golden fries or tots for that unbeatable classic combo. Alternatively, the Chicken Strip Basket tempts with perfectly fried strips accompanied by your choice of dipping sauce, providing a comfort-food experience that feels like a welcoming hug.

Riverboat Lanes thoughtfully caters to all ages, with Kids' Meals and Senior options that deliver both quality and value. Whether it’s a simple but flavorful ¼ pound burger or the creamy, familiar goodness of mac ’n’ cheese, these dishes show care for every guest’s appetite and preferences.

The dining atmosphere at Riverboat Lanes is often described as lively and inviting, infused with good music and positive vibes that enhance every visit. Customer Kilee Jones beautifully captures this spirit, praising the “fun and welcoming” atmosphere as a perfect backdrop for family gatherings or social nights. The venue doesn’t just excel as a restaurant—its well-maintained bowling lanes add a unique layer of entertainment, making it a multifaceted destination. Visitors like Bob Siewert highlight how the combination of great food, solid bowling facilities, and a friendly environment leaves everyone with smiles by the end of their visit.

Food lovers especially rave about the quality and freshness of Riverboat Lanes’ offerings. Bobbie Westfall’s experience echoes a common sentiment: the pizza and chicken are arguably among the best they have ever tasted, delivered hot and fresh. While a few diners mention minor imperfections, such as slightly overcooked crusts on the pizza, the overall consensus points to flavorful meals served with genuine care and friendliness. Customer Kaedin Upton sums it up with a nod to both the flavorful food and the staff’s welcoming nature, ensuring every visit feels personal and satisfying.

All told, Riverboat Lanes delivers a deeply enjoyable dining experience where classic American favorites are presented with fresh, appetizing flair, and the lively ambiance invites everyone into a shared celebration of food, fun, and community. Whether you’re here for the perfectly seasoned broasted chicken baskets or a family bowling night with great eats, Riverboat Lanes promises a memorable outing that feeds both your appetite and your spirit.