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Guide to Bay View

Sandwich spots

A sandwich is the only thing that will do for a quick and satisfying meal.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza restaurant operates inside a vintage tavern with a cash-only policy and limited hours. Atmosphere is casual and laid-back, encouraging real conversations over screens. Thin crust pizzas with generous toppings stand out, served fresh from a small kitchen behind the bar.

Food features fantastic pizza and solid food service. Cash is required since credit cards are not accepted.

Sandwiches come in huge portions that often fill you up with half left to take home. The chicken sandwich stands out as awesome, and the Cheese Steak Sandwiches get strong mentions too.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic and highly recommended."

"I found the sandwiches to be huge and amazing."

"I thought the thin crust pizza here was the best."

Good to know

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Vinchi's Pizza only accepts cash.

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The restaurant's hours are limited from 5 PM to 9 PM, Wednesday through Sunday.

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The medium pizza costs $32.

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Street Munchies Food Truck | Burgers, Fried Chicken, Loaded Fries & More image 1

Food truck setup with loud generator noise affects the otherwise peaceful park vibe. Atmosphere suits families with a relaxed, inviting mood encouraging leisurely dining. Crowd includes those seeking large, well-seasoned burgers and fried chicken at reasonable prices.

Food comes out fresh, hot, and well seasoned with quick preparation. Service stands out as excellent and attentive, making the whole experience smooth and enjoyable.

Chicken sandwich stands out for its flavor and leaves a strong impression. Sandwiches do not come with fries on the side.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were delicious and cooked to perfection."

"The food here is amazing and so tasty."

"I seriously couldn't stop thinking about the chicken sandwich."

Good to know

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The food truck serves burgers, fried chicken, loaded fries, and more.

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The meal cost $12.

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Keep an eye out for the green trailer!

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SmallPie image 1

Small cafe with cute indoor and outdoor seating, including a covered patio surrounded by plants for sale. Atmosphere feels relaxed and inviting, with a quiet outdoor area that welcomes dogs. The space offers a charming, neighborhood vibe ideal for casual stops.

Food features Midwestern-inspired dishes made with homegrown Wisconsin ingredients. The menu offers honest, handcrafted foods and desserts with straightforward, delicious flavors.

Sandwiches feature interesting combinations like cheddar and apple or blueberry turkey. Options include breakfast sandwiches and a bacon biscuit sandwich that stands out for flavor.

People are saying

"I found the pies here to be so delicious."

"I loved the blueberry turkey sandwich; it became my favorite."

"I loved the delicious handcrafted food and desserts here."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging in the area, so plan accordingly.

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Hand pies are priced at $10 each, which may be considered expensive.

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SmallPie is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the outdoor seating.

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Crafty Cow - Burgers & Fried Chicken image 1

Vintage building with old-school barn vibe and nostalgic decor creates a lively atmosphere. Outdoor seating adds to the historic yet updated layout. Music and energetic crowd contribute to a homey, comfortable feel.

Food stands out for its excellent quality and quick service. Staff stay attentive to food and drinks, making the experience smooth and satisfying.

Chicken sandwiches feature a large size and an amazing coating with an incredible sauce. Options include a spicy fish sandwich that lives up to its name and a Buffalo chicken sandwich.

People are saying

"I thought the burger was tender, juicy, and well-balanced."

"The food here is amazing and top tier."

"I thought the chicken sandwich was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 2-5 pm with $3 drafts.

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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8 pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during Saturday events; arrive early.

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Casera Cafe & Bakery image 1

Bright, spacious cafe with natural lighting and indoor-outdoor seating creates a calm, relaxing atmosphere. The space feels open and well-curated, suitable for working alone or socializing. Attention to detail and friendly vibe make it welcoming and enjoyable.

Food comes fresh and delicious with pastries, coffee, and an amazing cookie standing out.

Baked bread comes out supple yet crisp, making sandwiches stand out. Options include the Melt Beef, Chicken BLT, and Millie Cheesesteak**, all well made with attentive service checking in on orders.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the coffee; it was perfectly made."

"I thought the food here was really good."

"The sandwiches here are excellent and mouth-watering."

Good to know

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The food side of the kitchen closes an hour before the cafe closes.

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They provide super strong WiFi, making it a good spot for work.

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Expect a long line on weekends, especially around noon.

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Rollup image 1
Southeast Asian restaurant

Southeast Asian restaurant offers a Chipotle-style setup where diners customize their own wraps. The space feels clean and bright with cute decor and a relaxing, zen atmosphere. It draws people looking for fresh, healthy options with standout dishes like giant spring rolls and rich oxtail pho.

Food features fresh, tasty, and well prepared dishes with refreshing flavors and filling portions. The dining experience includes attentive staff and a warm atmosphere.

Banh mi sandwich features fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Staff show some struggle with folding sandwiches and portioning noodles.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food, especially the oxtail pho, is rich, flavorful, and deeply satisfying."

"The oxtail pho food has a rich, aromatic broth and tender meat."

"This Bahn Mi sandwich is the best I've had."

Good to know

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Rollup offers many vegan and gluten-free options that are clearly labeled.

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Expect longer wait times compared to typical fast food places.

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Beef and shrimp cost an extra $4 per bowl each.

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G. Groppi Food Market image 1
Italian grocery store

Huge market combines old-world charm with a classic neighborhood grocery feel. A small bar and bakery in the back create a unique atmosphere where locals gather. The space offers prepared foods, a butcher, and outdoor seating, blending grocery shopping with casual dining.

Fresh hot food and a speciality food market come together with a bakery, meat counter, and prepared foods. Large portions cost around $16 and cover a variety of tastes.

Sandwiches come in huge sizes, with clear options between half and whole portions. The Santa Fe with giardinera and panini sandwiches offer hot deli flavors that stand out.

People are saying

"The bar inside this grocery store feels like stepping into a bygone era."

"The food, especially the panini, is perfectly warm, cheesy, and has the best crunch."

"I enjoyed the huge, delicious sandwiches here."

Good to know

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Meatball Mondays offer a unique start to the week with special deals.

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G. Groppi Food Market features a butcher, cocktail bar, and deli all in one.

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Daily deliveries of Peter Sciortino Bakery breads ensure fresh options.

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Cheba Hut "Toasted" Subs image 1

Sandwich shop with a weed-themed decor and an unexpected full bar creates a laid-back, stoner atmosphere. Music plays softly, and seating by the windows offers a view of the street. The vibe mixes casual dining with a unique, fun environment.

Food comes out made to perfection with consistently amazing flavor. Recommendations for food and drinks add to the experience, making it a favorite spot for subs.

Sandwiches feature fresh ingredients and a wide variety of options. The G-13 sandwich and French onion soup stand out as notable choices.

People are saying

"I always went here whenever I craved a really good sandwich."

"The bartenders here are so knowledgeable and friendly."

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and consistently delicious."

Good to know

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Expect food preparation to take about 5 to 7 minutes.

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The restaurant is open late, perfect for nighttime cravings.

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They do not accept gift cards for payment.

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Colectivo Coffee Bay View image 1

Spacious cafe with indoor and outdoor seating and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Atmosphere ranges from peaceful and cozy to occasionally noisy due to espresso machines. Popular spot for coffee and baked goods, attracting locals who enjoy casual meetings and people watching.

Coffee and food quality stays consistently high with tasty, well-prepared dishes and drinks. Prices are reasonable and portion sizes are decent, making it a solid choice for both coffee and food.

Breakfast sandwiches stand out with good flavor, especially the Garden Goddess Sandwich. Sandwiches and wraps come wrapped in paper that sometimes gets inside the food. Preparation can take around 25 minutes.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great and fresh."

"The food and drinks here are fresh and made with care."

"I thought the breakfast sandwiches were standout items."

Good to know

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Expect limited parking as the lot is often full, especially during peak hours.

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The location is accessible via public transport on the Green/15/53 buses.

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There is ample outdoor seating available for customers.

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Palomino Bar image 1

Long, cool bar with unpretentious vibe and local, quiet atmosphere draws a steady crowd. Excellent fish fry and strong bourbon selection complement the great bar and cool decorations. Space feels fun yet relaxed, favored for its solid neighborhood presence.

Food features excellent quality and great variety. The menu pairs well with amazing cocktails and complements the lively atmosphere.

Vegan hot chicken sandwiches stand out as a delicious option. The menu features a brisket burger and a hot fried chicken sandwich alongside sides like tots and pimento fries.

People are saying

"The fish fry here is delicious and plentiful."

"I found the homemade oatmeal cream pie to be one of the best."

"I thought the food here was really good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the bar gets busy, especially on weekends.

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The menu has limited options with only four entrees available.

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The kitchen closes early, so arrive before the last orders are taken.

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Gyros Stand image 1
Greek restaurant

Old, run-down space with a greasy spoon diner vibe and filthy interior sets a chill atmosphere for casual diners. Food includes generous gyros and notable Italian Beef, though some items show signs of overcooking or low quality. Prices are overpriced compared to the condition and offerings.

Food stands out for being delicious and great quality compared to typical fast food. Portions are generous and prices stay reasonable.

The burrito sandwich features seasoned beef, melty cheese, and fresh tomatoes that stand out. It includes fluffy rice, creamy guacamole, zesty salsa, and a warm, pliable tortilla wrapped tight with no leaks.

People are saying

"This burrito sandwich is basically everything a burrito sandwich should be."

"I thought the gyros here were the best I ever had."

"I found the food here to be delicious and great."

Good to know

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Credit card payments are currently unavailable due to a broken machine.

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The establishment offers a secret menu item that is not widely advertised.

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The restaurant lacks air conditioning, making it uncomfortable during hot days.

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Gather Bakehouse | Bay View image 1

Bakery space feels plain and dark with a full-blown espresso machine inside. Atmosphere suits an upper-class clientele with limited selection but high-quality croissants and cheese pockets. Energy is calm, focusing on fancy cakes and vegan options.

Offers vegan sandwiches and operates as a vegan bakery, which is uncommon. Food quality is generally okay with friendly staff.

Offers vegan sandwiches and hot ham rolls on Sundays. Sandwiches include options like the Canfora Chop and come with locally made sides such as tots and lumpia. To-go sandwiches provide a quick and tasty lunch option.

People are saying

"I thought the donuts here were the best in town."

"The vegan hot ham sandwich reminded me of childhood."

"The vegan hot ham on a roll reminded me of childhood."

Good to know

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The ham and rolls are only available on Sundays.

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Parking may be tricky during events like the Milwaukee Marathon.

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Vegan items, including sandwiches, are available during Vegan Dining Week.

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South Shore Farmersโ€™ Market image 1

Market spreads over a picturesque park setting by a serene lake with views of downtown. Lively atmosphere features live music, children's laughter, and a mix of food trucks and produce vendors. Visitors bring their own seating to enjoy the beer garden and playground, creating a kid and dog friendly environment.

Food trucks offer a wide range of options like coffee, waffles, smoked meats, and Indian cuisine. Fresh produce vendors bring vegetables, fruits, eggs, and local honey, while ready-to-eat foods come at reasonable prices.

Food truck style vendors offer a wide range of sandwiches including a raclette sandwich with green onions and baby pickles, a Swiss sandwich, and the Ultimate Breakfast Sandwich on Rocket Baby's ciabatta with olive tapenade.

People are saying

"I loved the market's variety of food vendors and fresh produce."

"I tried a Swiss sandwich and some Serbian pastries."

"I loved the food trucks offering everything from pizza to Indian cuisine."

Good to know

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Street parking can be hard to find during peak hours of the market.

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Most vendors accepted cash and card; some only accept cash and tokens.

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There is a restroom right across the street from the market.

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