Dave's personal construction business, Klister Karpentry led the extensive remodeling project during which 53 tons of debris were taken to the landfill and 16,000 brick were removed, cleaned, and later placed on the original building and the additions.
Dona, is a native of Michigan and has years of experience in the hospitality industry. Most recently from Ridgeway Country Club in Neenah where she was the Food, Beverage and Banquet Manager. Prior to that Dona was the Manager at Antler’s Sport Bar and Grill, in Winchester. So come in and let her treat you to that hometown hospitality.
Jason has a Culinary apprenticeship from Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton, and apprenticeship at Paper Valley Hotel, now known as the Radisson in downtown Appleton. He also spent five years as a chef in Door County plus his family is in the restaurant business so his background and experience is extensive. In addition to this experience, he traveled to Rome, Milan, Serrento and the Island of Capri in Italy studying the cuisine, breads and gelatos of the country. He also made trails to Costa Rica, studying the language, culture and cuisine. Making homemade soups and vinaigrettes are some of his specialties; adding unique flavors to the Plum Hill cuisine. Come let Jason prepare a special entree for you to remember. 
Please come out and be graciously treated as our Chef accompanied by the wonderful staff here at Plum Hill take marvelous care of your dining needs.
Once upon a time, Vera "Beep" Klister had a dream to offer people her best breads and other homemade goods. She opened "Beep's Back Door Oven" and began selling bakery at local farmer markets. In the summer of 2004, Beep and her husband Dave purchased the historic property at 313 Dodge Street which has a record as a rooming house and most recently as a private residence.
The beautifully renovated building now houses a modern open-concept kitchen, radiant in-floor heat, restored wood flooring and doors, and leaded and stained glass windows. Plum-themed details are featured throughout in a variety of interpretations. Due to its meticulous and artistic renovation, Plum Hill recently won the first place "Commercial Project Remodeling" award from NARI/Fox Cities Magazine.
Gather around the tables indoors or linger on the porch or patio in good weather and enjoy wholesome and tasty food, tantalizing breads and desserts, and gelato, a low-fat, intensely flavored frozen treat. Beverages include a full coffee bar, wine and beer by the glass and bottled drinks. In addition to general seating, The Veracle Room on the main floor is available for your private events, business meetings, groups, and enrichment classes of all sorts.
The building underwent extensive remodeling and is now a showplace as well as a modern, efficient restaurant and gathering place.
Inside the doors of 313 Dodge Street in downtown Kaukauna is the warm and inviting atmosphere of our beautifully renovated historic 1883 building. From morning through evening, Plum Hill is a place that must be experienced to be appreciated.
Gather around the tables indoors or linger on the porch or patio in good weather and enjoy wholesome and tasty food, tantalizing breads and desserts, and gelato, a low-fat, intensely flavored frozen treat. Beverages include a full coffee bar, wine and beer by the glass and bottled drinks.
Meander upstairs to find selections from local artists, one-of-a-kind usable and wearable art, as well as unique giftware and personal care products.
