Guidebook for Melbourne
Food Scene
Bruegger's Bagels
753 North Water StreetAwesome service
Cool interior. MKE landmark for excellent food and drinks. Also in the heart of a bar district.
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Elsa's On the Park
833 N Jefferson StCool interior. MKE landmark for excellent food and drinks. Also in the heart of a bar district.
Eclectic choices for dining - Greek, Thai, Chinese, Subs, Hot Dog, Deli, Mexican, Indian ( on Farwell), Key West, Wine Bar, American, Italian Grocery,
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East Brady Street
East Brady StreetEclectic choices for dining - Greek, Thai, Chinese, Subs, Hot Dog, Deli, Mexican, Indian ( on Farwell), Key West, Wine Bar, American, Italian Grocery,
Real Chili
419 E Wells StCincinnati style chili - open late
Mason Street Grill
425 E Mason StExcellent fine food located in the historic Pfister
The Iron Horse Hotel
500 W Florida StExcellent outdoor patio
La Fuente Restaurant
625 S 5th StBest Mexican Patio in Milwaukee
Another wonderful Bartolotta restaurant
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The Rumpus Room - A Bartolotta Gastropub
1030 N Water StAnother wonderful Bartolotta restaurant
Fine Dining on Lake Michigan brought to you by the Bartolotta Restaurant Group
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Harbor House
550 N Harbor DrFine Dining on Lake Michigan brought to you by the Bartolotta Restaurant Group
Buca di Beppo - Milwaukee
Family style Italian dining
IL MITO Trattoria e Enoteca
1028 E Juneau AveOne of the best in Milwaukee
Sanford
1547 N Jackson StAlways rated one of the top 10 consistently for years!!!
The Knickerbocker On The Lake
1028 E Juneau AveAmerican fusion
Cubanitas
728 N Milwaukee StAwesome cuban cuisine
Umami Moto
718 N Milwaukee StAwesome Sushi
Carnevor
718 N Milwaukee StExcellent steaks
Rustico pizzeria
223 North Water StreetExcellent Italian style pizza
My absolute favorite for pizza delivery or walk in and get it by the slice. Huge assortment of pizza toppings THEY HAVE A NEW LOCATION ON WATER AND JUNEAU….a few blocks away.
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Ian's Pizza MKE North Ave
2035 East North AvenueMy absolute favorite for pizza delivery or walk in and get it by the slice. Huge assortment of pizza toppings THEY HAVE A NEW LOCATION ON WATER AND JUNEAU….a few blocks away.
Emperor of China
1010 E Brady StDelivery, dine in or take out. Excellent food
Mai Thai
1230 East Brady StreetExcellent Thai food
Izumi's
2150 N Prospect AveSushi and great happy hour
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery
740 N Plankinton AveExcellent food and patio on the river
John Hawks
100 East Wisconsin AvenueA Milwaukee Classic just a few steps away with an big patio on the river
Cousins Subs
1233 E Brady StLocal Sub Sandwich Chain -
"Better Bread, Better Subs"
Ward's House of Prime
540 E Mason Ststeak and happy hour
Benihana
850 N Plankinton AveJapanese
Casablanca
728 E Brady Stexcellent Middle Eastern cuisine
Everything Else
Gold's Gym
731 N Water StExcellent facility
Wisconsin Center
400 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee's Convention Center
Planet Fitness Milwaukee Downtown
101 W Wisconsin Avenational chain gym
YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee
345 W Wisconsin AveNational chain gym
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar Louie
1114 N Water StGreat food and portions
LaCage NiteClub
801 South 2nd StreetMilwaukee's premier gay discotheque
Shakers Zigarrenbar
422 S 2nd StMilwaukee's premier HAUNTED saloon.
Know the secret password to this spy bar to get in or they may play a trick on you. A MUST for all visitors to our city
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SafeHouse
779 N Front StKnow the secret password to this spy bar to get in or they may play a trick on you. A MUST for all visitors to our city
Lakefront Brewery
1872 N Commerce StLocal brewery
Great Lakes Distillery
616 W Virginia StTry locally made spirits. It won't disappoint
North Old World 3rd Street
North Old World 3rd Streetjust across the river is a drinkers paradise
Trio Restaurant
Table Tennis a Go Go….and drinks
Wine Maniacs Bistro On The River
106 West Seeboth StreetWine Bar
Indulge Wine Room
708 N Milwaukee StWine Bar
Classic landmark of Milwaukee. Don't leave without a complimentary "I Closed Wolski's" bumper sticker
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Wolski's Tavern
1836 N Pulaski StClassic landmark of Milwaukee. Don't leave without a complimentary "I Closed Wolski's" bumper sticker
Awesome cocktail lounge at top floor of the historic Pfister Hotel. A few blocks walk. Live Jazz frequently.
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Blu
424 E Wisconsin AveAwesome cocktail lounge at top floor of the historic Pfister Hotel. A few blocks walk. Live Jazz frequently.
Taylor's
795 N Jefferson Stcool atmosphere
Luck of the Irish, this is only 3 blocks away
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Mo's Irish Pub Downtown Milwaukee
142 W Wisconsin AveLuck of the Irish, this is only 3 blocks away
STIR Advertising & Integrated Messaging
140 South 1st StreetCool Cocktail lounge
Shopping
Lots of galleries, restaurants, bars and boutiques in this hot historic area
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Historic Third Ward
Lots of galleries, restaurants, bars and boutiques in this hot historic area
Historic landmark. For over 100 years, GW has sold exquisite household and china wears. See their Tea Room upstairs
George Watts & Son Inc
761 N Jefferson StHistoric landmark. For over 100 years, GW has sold exquisite household and china wears. See their Tea Room upstairs
Antiques On Pierce
1512 W Pierce Sta collectors paradise. 3 floors of fun
Boston Store
331 W Wisconsin Avebasic department store in case you forgot to pack underwear or something
Lela
321 N BroadwayWomens fashion boutique.
Anthropologie
301 N BroadwayCool fashion store with more
Rubin's Furniture
224 E Chicago StCool Contemporary furniture
Shoo Inc
241 N BroadwayExcellent shoe store
Luci Boutique
215 West Florida StreetJuniors and Contemporary reasonably priced women's boutique
Downtown Books
624 N BroadwayAlways find good books there.
Powers Jewelry Designers
301 E Wisconsin AveFine Jewelry
Uhle Tobacco Company
114 W Wisconsin Avecigars and more
Arts & Culture
Awesome building built by Santiago Calatrava. The MAM building looks like a ship and sits on the lake
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Milwaukee Art Museum
700 N Art Museum DrAwesome building built by Santiago Calatrava. The MAM building looks like a ship and sits on the lake
Awesome venue with an eclectic mix of artists appearing weekly
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The Pabst Theater
144 E Wells StAwesome venue with an eclectic mix of artists appearing weekly
Milwaukee Repertory Theater
108 E Wells StGreat live theatre
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Milwaukee Ballet and Florentine Opera reside here along with other Broadway traveling shows
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Marcus Performing Arts Center
929 N Water StMilwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Milwaukee Ballet and Florentine Opera reside here along with other Broadway traveling shows
Worlds largest music festival. Late June to early July. Google "Summerfest" for details
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Henry Maier Festival-Park
200 N Harbor DrWorlds largest music festival. Late June to early July. Google "Summerfest" for details
All Summer Long
Excellent Farmers market every Sat and Jazz in the Park every Thurs night
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Kathedrale-Platz-Park
520 E Wells StAll Summer Long
Excellent Farmers market every Sat and Jazz in the Park every Thurs night
Milwaukee Public Museum
800 W Wells Stand IMAX theater
Sports and Concert venue. Home for Milwaukee Bucks
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BMO Harris Bradley Center
1001 Vel R. Phillips AveSports and Concert venue. Home for Milwaukee Bucks
The Worlds Largest Music Festival. Late June to Early July. Google "Summerfest" for details.
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Summerfest
639 E Summerfest PlThe Worlds Largest Music Festival. Late June to Early July. Google "Summerfest" for details.
Gambling Casino. Dream Dance is a wonderful restaurant and they get some good entertainment too
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Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
1721 W Canal StGambling Casino. Dream Dance is a wonderful restaurant and they get some good entertainment too
Paintball Daves Inc
203 N BroadwayIndoor Paintball
Gorgeous architecture surrounds this movie Landmark movie theater. Shows many independent and sometimes foreign films
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Oriental Theater
2230 N Farwell AveGorgeous architecture surrounds this movie Landmark movie theater. Shows many independent and sometimes foreign films
Das Riverside Theater
116 W Wisconsin AveMusic and entertainment venue
Essentials
enough said.
Check out "Produce Joe" next to the entrance of TJ Maxx for great deals on produce
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T.J. Maxx
161 W Wisconsin Aveenough said.
Check out "Produce Joe" next to the entrance of TJ Maxx for great deals on produce
Purple Door Ice Cream
205 S 2nd StExcellent local Ice cream
Milwaukee Public Market
Awesome specialty store
Glorioso's Italian Market
1011 E Brady StFantastic Italian Deli/Grocery
Metro Market
1123 N Van Buren StEvery day grocery store
The Spice House
1031 N Old World 3rd StVery knowledgable staff….excellent spice shopping
Wisconsin Cheese Mart
215 W Highland Avecheese!
Usinger's™ Famous Sausage
1030 N Old World 3rd StSausage!
Entertainment & Activities
See the Les Paul exhibit
Fish Fry & a Flick happens every Friday night in the summer. Movies are free.
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Discovery World
500 N Harbor DrSee the Les Paul exhibit
Fish Fry & a Flick happens every Friday night in the summer. Movies are free.
Bike, Kite, Paddleboat rentals and wonderful bike path along lake and beyond.
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Veterans Park
Bike, Kite, Paddleboat rentals and wonderful bike path along lake and beyond.