Guidebook for Milwaukee
Food Scene
Two blocks away. Unique take on traditional Mexican food. Fun atmosphere. Huge tequila list. Outdoor dining by the river.
Great Sat/Sun Brunch
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
BelAir Cantina
1935 N Water StTwo blocks away. Unique take on traditional Mexican food. Fun atmosphere. Huge tequila list. Outdoor dining by the river.
Great Sat/Sun Brunch
Riverwest vibe with unusual pizza, including gluten free options. Outdoor dining-- occasional live music. Just two blocks north on Weil St.
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Riverwest Pizza
930 E Wright StRiverwest vibe with unusual pizza, including gluten free options. Outdoor dining-- occasional live music. Just two blocks north on Weil St.
Vegan and vegetarian options. Open by 8 am for breakfast. Just around the corner. Patio. Pleasant atmosphere.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beerline Cafe
2076 N Commerce StVegan and vegetarian options. Open by 8 am for breakfast. Just around the corner. Patio. Pleasant atmosphere.
Traditional British pub fare. Great deck overlooking the river. Great place to watch European soccer games. Great weekend brunch venue.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Red Lion Pub
1850 N Water StTraditional British pub fare. Great deck overlooking the river. Great place to watch European soccer games. Great weekend brunch venue.
Located in historic Schlitz Brewery complex. Classice Milwaukee dining atmosphere offering traditional Friday night Fish Fry. A healthy walk or short drive away.
The Brown Bottle
221 W Galena StLocated in historic Schlitz Brewery complex. Classice Milwaukee dining atmosphere offering traditional Friday night Fish Fry. A healthy walk or short drive away.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great sports bar with good food. Extensive beer selection. Pleasant indoor and outdoor dining on the river. Only a block away.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Stubby's Gastrogrub & Beer Bar
2060 N Humboldt BlvdGreat sports bar with good food. Extensive beer selection. Pleasant indoor and outdoor dining on the river. Only a block away.
World famous, old school Milwaukee bar. No fancy cocktails, but friendly, welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. Grab an "I closed Wolski's" bumper sticker on the way out the door.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wolski's Tavern
1836 N Pulaski StWorld famous, old school Milwaukee bar. No fancy cocktails, but friendly, welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. Grab an "I closed Wolski's" bumper sticker on the way out the door.
Craft cocktails in an intimate setting. Top quality live jazz (check the schedule). Can get crowded.
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Jazz Estate
2423 N Murray AveCraft cocktails in an intimate setting. Top quality live jazz (check the schedule). Can get crowded.
German style bar complete with wood carvings. Many interesting hot drinks. Extensive German beer selection. Some food. Beer garden.
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Von Trier
2235 N Farwell AveGerman style bar complete with wood carvings. Many interesting hot drinks. Extensive German beer selection. Some food. Beer garden.
Famous local craft brewer on the river. Go for an entertaining brewery tour and enjoy many pluses. Popular Friday night Fish Fry. Beer hall style atmosphere.
224 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cervecería Lakefront
1872 N Commerce StFamous local craft brewer on the river. Go for an entertaining brewery tour and enjoy many pluses. Popular Friday night Fish Fry. Beer hall style atmosphere.
Brew pub with excellent food in heart of Riverwest. Lots of cultural and entertainment events. Check ahead. 5 blocks north and a bit west.
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Company Brewing
735 E Center StBrew pub with excellent food in heart of Riverwest. Lots of cultural and entertainment events. Check ahead. 5 blocks north and a bit west.
Brew pub. One of many local Milwaukee up and coming craft brewers. Good food, weekend brunch. Popular North Avenue entertainment district.
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good City Brewing
2108 N Farwell AveBrew pub. One of many local Milwaukee up and coming craft brewers. Good food, weekend brunch. Popular North Avenue entertainment district.
Arts & Culture
Famous Calatrava designed museum on the lakefront. Exhibits change regularly. Check their website
398 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Arte de Milwaukee
700 N Art Museum DrFamous Calatrava designed museum on the lakefront. Exhibits change regularly. Check their website
On the campus of Milwaukee School of Engineering. See many depictions of labor and industry, significantly influencing the rich history of the city.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Grohmann Museum
1000 N BroadwayOn the campus of Milwaukee School of Engineering. See many depictions of labor and industry, significantly influencing the rich history of the city.
Parks & Nature
Easy walk or bike ride high above the river in a serene environment. Ask us how to get there from the studio apartment.
Beerline Trail
Beerline TrailEasy walk or bike ride high above the river in a serene environment. Ask us how to get there from the studio apartment.
Unique and educational environmental center just north of the city. Ask us how to find the walking trail if you'd like to go for about 30 minute walk along the river to get there.
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Urban Ecology Center at Riverside Park
1500 E Park PlUnique and educational environmental center just north of the city. Ask us how to find the walking trail if you'd like to go for about 30 minute walk along the river to get there.
Paved walk along the river all the way to Third Ward shopping district. Ask us how to get there -- just down the hill from the studio apartment.
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Riverwalk
RiverwalkPaved walk along the river all the way to Third Ward shopping district. Ask us how to get there -- just down the hill from the studio apartment.
Shopping
Popular shopping and entertainment district, just a few blocks south. Featuring Glorioso's Italian market, bars, boutiques and restaurants and coffee shops. Don't miss Scortino's Italian bakery, Waterford Wines, Balzac wine bar. Too many other great stops to mention.
Brady Street Futons
1200 E Brady StPopular shopping and entertainment district, just a few blocks south. Featuring Glorioso's Italian market, bars, boutiques and restaurants and coffee shops. Don't miss Scortino's Italian bakery, Waterford Wines, Balzac wine bar. Too many other great stops to mention.
Grocery, liquor and drug store. Just a block away on Humboldt
102 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pick 'n Save
605 E Lyon StGrocery, liquor and drug store. Just a block away on Humboldt
Essentials
Small version of Whole Foods -- along the Riverwalk.
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fresh Thyme Farmers Market
470 E Pleasant StSmall version of Whole Foods -- along the Riverwalk.
Just a mile east on North Ave. Convenient underground parking.
69 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Whole Foods Market
2305 N Prospect AveJust a mile east on North Ave. Convenient underground parking.
Entertainment & Activities
Historic theater specializing in art films and limited release movies.
69 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Oriental Theater
2230 N Farwell AveHistoric theater specializing in art films and limited release movies.
Another iconic Milwaukee bowling and bar establishment.
Below ground entertainment of all sorts
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Landmark Lanes
2220 N Farwell AveAnother iconic Milwaukee bowling and bar establishment.
Below ground entertainment of all sorts
Huge indoor climbing facility just past Pick N Save grocery
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Adventure Rock
2220 N Commerce StHuge indoor climbing facility just past Pick N Save grocery