• Restaurants
• Shopping
• Nightlife

Restaurants

Milwaukee’s eclectic blend of cultures has given rise to an array of restaurants — from the finest dining and haute cuisine to the coziest family-owned establishments and brat-and-burger joints. Everywhere you go, you’ll find mouth-watering aromas and tantalizing dishes that will delight every last one of your taste buds and draw you back for seconds. Here are just a few of our favorites:

• Bella’s Fat Cat
• Café Vecchio Mondo
• California Pizza Kitchen
• Chop House
• Cheesecake Factory
• Eddie Martinis
• Elliot’s Bistro
• Holiday House
• Lake Park Bistro
• Louise’s
• Mader’s
• Milwaukee Ale House
• Maggiano’s
• Rock Bottom Brewery
• Sanford
• Savoy Room
• Saz’s
• Third Ward Café
• Trocadero
• Wicked Hop
• Zarletti

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Shopping

Shoes and a knockout outfit for the weekend? Check. Glorious handcrafted furniture? Check. Magnificent facials and manicures? Check. No matter what it is you’re looking for, Milwaukee’s array of unique shopping choices—from specialized shops and boutiques to large department stores and malls—will help check everything you need (or want) off your list.

• Bayshore Town Center
• Brookfield Square
• East Side Boutiques
• The Shops of Grand Avenue
• Third Ward Boutiques
• Mayfair Mall
• Southridge Mall

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Nightlife

In a city known for great beer, there’s always something happening.  Whether you’re looking to unwind after work, dance the night away, enjoy a girl’s or guy’s night out, share a romantic evening, or stop for a beverage after work, there is an establishment for you. Some of our favorites are Bar Louie, Elsa’s on the Park and High Hat Lounge, but you pick your favorite!   

• Bars  (Bar Louie, McGillicuddys, Brew City, Brother’s, Flannery’s)   
• Night Clubs  (Eve, Three, Tangerine, Mantra Lounge)
• Lounges (Blu, Zen Den, Hi Hat, Centanni, Elsa’s, Taylor’s)

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