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Made for those who seek out a hearty sausage as the centerpiece of their lunch spot meal.

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Family-run Italian deli with authentic Sicilian recipes and homemade sausages creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere like an Italian cafe. Large portions and reasonably priced take-and-bake pizzas attract locals seeking quality and value. The vibe is cozy and inviting, making it a standout spot for Italian specialties.

Lunch offers Sunday ham and rolls and mammies in a cute setting. Weekday lunches provide a relaxed vibe.

Famous homemade sausages stand out with high quality and authentic flavors from Bagheria. Sandwiches feature mild Italian sausage and grilled sausage patties that appeal to sausage lovers.

People are saying

"I loved the spicy Italian sandwich with the perfect amount of giardiniera."

"I grabbed a pizza and some great sandwiches for lunch."

"I thought their Italian sausage was the best in Milwaukee."

Good to know

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Street parking is available, but it can be limited during peak hours.

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Expect a wait time during busy lunch hours, especially on weekends.

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The deli offers a variety of sandwiches, including hot ham and rolls on Sundays.

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Small space with retro vibe and eclectic global music creates a cozy, unique atmosphere. Limited seating includes sidewalk spots for street views and people-watching. Decor features VHS tapes, memorabilia, and board games, adding to its alternative, friendly neighborhood feel.

Lunch subs stand out with great flavor. Staff serve lunch even after closing, making it a reliable spot for a quick work lunch.

Sausage here is seasoned to perfection without being overwhelming. The house-made breakfast sausage shines in their breakfast sandwich.

People are saying

"I thought the sandwich here was the best I've ever had."

"I loved the sandwiches and subs at this lunch spot."

"The sausage bagel was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but it's best to arrive early due to limited seating.

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Expect a wait time during peak lunch hours, especially on weekdays.

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They offer a variety of vegetarian options on the menu.

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Pizza restaurant

Spacious pizza restaurant with a classic updated pub atmosphere and a large bar featuring a few small TVs. The vibe is laid-back and fun, with live music and games adding to the experience. A small event space offers options for gatherings, while the interior feels clean and cozy.

Lunch specials cost $10.00 and offer a great lunch menu. The spot can be quiet during late lunch hours.

Sausage stands out with its great taste and pairs well on the classic pizza with a thin crust. The sausage is consistently flavorful and a highlight of the menu.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was amazing."

"The sausage chunks on the pizza were huge."

"This lunch spot's pizza crust is perfectly crispy and delicious."

Good to know

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Kid night on Wednesdays features Disney music, face painting, and prizes for children.

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Music Bingo Night occurs every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Reservations are recommended due to a 50-60 minute wait on weekends.

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Small, cozy space with plain atmosphere and no music or ambient lighting. Offers authentic Laotian dishes with fresh spices and a focus on pho and spring rolls. Prices are reasonable, and the vibe feels like home despite a slightly dingy charm.

Excellent service stays consistent even during the lunch rush. The Pad Khee Mao stands out as a tasty lunch option.

Fried sausage stands out with its crispy texture and rich flavor. Homemade pork sausage serves as an amazing appetizer, often paired with spicy fish laab and larb for a bold taste.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, tasty, and arrived piping hot."

"I found the fried sausage here to be amazing."

"This is a great lunch spot, perfect for lunch."

Good to know

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Portion sizes are large, providing good value for the price.

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Prices have recently increased, so check the menu before ordering.

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Payment by cash is recommended due to security concerns with cards.

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Asian grocery store

Small Asian grocery store offers wide variety of East and Southeast Asian products with fresh hot foods and a clean, inviting space. Big aisle and deli area create a great environment for quick, flavorful meals and hard-to-find ingredients.

Hot and ready-to-go foods fill the shelves, making it easy to grab to-go lunches and snacks. Options suit quick meals after big events or when looking for something simple and fast.

Hmong sausage pairs well with sticky rice and offers a flavorful bite. Prepared BBQ includes sausage alongside a bacon analogue and sticky rice, maintaining solid taste even when lukewarm.

People are saying

"I loved the prepared hot foods; they were always fresh."

"I loved the Hmong sausage with sticky rice."

"I loved their hot and ready-to-go foods for lunch."

Good to know

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MongTeng Food Market offers a wide variety of East and Southeast Asian items.

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The market is clean and organized, making it easy to shop.

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Grab-and-go hot food options are available, but may be priced higher than other stores.

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American restaurant

Open patio with fireplace and bean bag toss creates a spacious, casual hangout. Music and live DJ add energy, while indoor bar seating offers a cozy alternative. Crowd is friendly, atmosphere ranges from chill to lively depending on noise levels.

Laid-back vibe suits casual lunch with hot dogs and fries. Offers quick stops for craft beer and loaded tots alongside satisfying meals.

Unique hot dogs and sausages come on signature grilled King's Hawaiian rolls. Creative sausage creations include vegetarian options prepared superbly and loaded varieties with fun toppings.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the burgers and loaded tots."

"This lunch spot has creative hot dogs and phenomenal breakfast burritos."

"The sausage here is packed with flavor and always nails it."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 8:30 PM, but the bar remains open until 9 PM.

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Parking validation is available, but you must provide your license plate number.

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Expect to pay around $18 for a burger and $13 for a hot dog, excluding sides.

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Thai restaurant

Quaint corner restaurant with neon wing photo backdrop and an upbeat vibe featuring occasional DJ sets. Atmosphere feels clean and welcoming, suited for casual nights with friends. Offers a nice bar and private dining spaces, enhancing the social experience.

Lunch offers perfect portion sizes with options like the Drunken Noodle lunch special featuring mild spice and chicken. The spot feels comfortable for casual meals and weekday specials add variety.

Lao sausage offers a lemongrass flavor with a little kick and packs full flavor that pairs well with rice. It appears in dishes like Tom Yum Soup and sticky rice papaya combos.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, so flavorful and delicious."

"I found authentic Lao/Thai food that reminded me of home."

"This lunch spot's sticky rice and curry dishes are amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Tuesday through Saturday from 4 to 7 PM, drinks only.

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Expect a 25-minute wait during busy times, especially on weekends.

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Parking can be difficult due to ongoing street construction near the restaurant.

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American restaurant

Space features huge windows and high ceilings, creating an inviting atmosphere with great city views. Bar offers an exceptional liquor wall and fantastic bourbon cocktails. Dining room combines a beautiful setup with a romantic vibe.

Lunch features quick service and attentive servers who know meal and wine pairings well. Food offers healthy options and includes solid choices like Caesar salad, with a focus on quality and detail.

Chicken sausage appears in several dishes, often paired with eggs or avocado toast, and shows a savory flavor but can be a little dry. Lamb sausage in marinara is available but less favored.

People are saying

"The breakfast staff here are so friendly and attentive."

"The lunch here is delicious, especially the salmon."

"The chicken sausage here is amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions to ensure seating.

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The bar closes at 12 am, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Restaurant

Bright, whimsical decor blends retro diner style with modern luxury, creating a cheerful atmosphere filled with lively conversation and smiles. The space includes outdoor seating but service there is limited. Cocktails like the Paloma with melon yolk and top-tier Bloody Marys complement a menu known for crispy duck fat potatoes and standout dishes like the Daisy Cake.

Offers a great variety of food for breakfast and lunch. Serves as a cute spot for brunch and lunch with solid options.

People are saying

"I thought the pancakes here were the best I've ever had."

"Chef Michael inspired the menu and suggested the delicious pancake."

"The food here is good, fresh, and prepared with care."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to long wait times.

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The restaurant has an online waitlist to avoid long waits.

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Brunch is served all day with vegetarian, dairy-free, and gluten-free options.

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American restaurant

Classic diner setting offers comfortable booths and a cozy, homey feel with plenty of seating. Atmosphere stays quiet and old school, resembling a family diner with a welcoming vibe. Meals focus on homestyle cooking with reasonable prices and a relaxed pace.

Hot lunch options come early, with orders accepted even in the morning. Service stays friendly and prompt throughout.

Polish sausage appears in multiple breakfast dishes and is well cooked with a large quantity. Sausage links come with eggs and pancakes or hash browns, consistently meeting the expected standard.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always seasoned well."

"This lunch spot's food is truly old school diner style."

"The sausage here is so friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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Parking can be tight at the cafe.

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The bathroom is small and may not accommodate wheelchairs.

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Smaller portioned breakfasts are available for children and seniors at a lower price.

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Boutique-style cafe with colorful art and simple decor creates a friendly, family-friendly atmosphere. Outdoor patio and dog-friendly policy welcome pets. Music plays at a lively volume, adding to the energetic vibe.

Simple decorations create a relaxed atmosphere for lunch. Seating is quick even for large groups. Prices lean toward the higher side for a light meal.

Sausage quality varies here, with some servings described as phenomenal and others as cold and not good. It often accompanies breakfast dishes like scrambled eggs and smashed Yukon taters.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and cooked to perfection."

"This Lunch Spot has really fresh burgers and tasty fries."

"I thought the sausage was phenomenal."

Good to know

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Expect generous portion sizes, perfect for sharing or a hearty meal.

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Prices are on the higher side, especially for breakfast items.

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The cafe is dog-friendly with outdoor seating available.

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Pizza restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with delicious Italian sausage and great crust featuring smoked cheese. Breadsticks tend to be small and sometimes stale. Popular Motherlode slices sell out quickly.

Offers quick lunch options with a focus on pizza and pasta. Serves well for both lunch and dinner hunger.

Italian sausage stands out with its rich flavor on pizzas. Sausage pairs well with pepperoni and mushrooms, adding a delicious savory touch to slices and breadsticks.

People are saying

"I thought their sausage was delicious."

"The Italian sausage here is delicious."

"I loved the Italian sausage at this Lunch Spot."

Good to know

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The popular Motherlode slices often sell out quickly, so arrive early.

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If the Motherlode slices are unavailable, there are other dining options nearby.

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