Brewery taproom offers vinyl music, games, and a dog-friendly environment with rooftop city views. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with a lively yet comfortable vibe. Beers include unique options like pistachio cream ale and Peach Bum IPA.
Great beer pairs with a cool atmosphere that feels like an old Chicago vibe. The decor stays chilled and stylish, making it a solid spot to hang out and grab some swag.
Wide variety of draft beers covers many styles at good prices. Unique options include NA Pistachio Cream and coconut macaroon cream ale. Favorites often include strawberry fields and dark Mexican honey lager.
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Trivia nights happen every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.
Street parking is available nearby, along with a parking lot.
The brewery is dog-friendly in outdoor areas but not inside.
Small brewery occupies a cozy second-floor space with a neighbor's basement vibe and enclosed interior. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, attracting a chill, friendly crowd including dogs and kids. Focus lies on craft beers with personality and community connection.
Great beers pair with a cool interior vibe and a cozy atmosphere. The second floor offers a fully enclosed space with an unassuming entry that adds to the unique feel.
Beers have a lot of personality and show great balance on tap. Unique options like the hatch chili rauch beer and collaborations with local coffee shops add variety to the selection.
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Torzala Brewing Co. is located on the second floor, so look for signs.
The brewery is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
Torzala Brewing Co. is women-owned, adding to its unique charm.
Old church building with vaulted ceilings and spacious indoor and outdoor areas creates a modern, clean environment. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and lively without crowding, with big tables, games, and a patio with artificial grass for kids. Barrel-aged beers and diverse food options add to the experience.
The taproom offers a cool setup inside a historic building that used to be a church from the 1800s. The ambiance and atmosphere feel very cool and unique.
Barrel aged beers stand out here, especially the Bourbon Barrel Stout. Flights offer a solid range of excellent quality craft beers.
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The brewery has a food vendor on-site, but the bar itself does not sell food.
Parking can be challenging, especially during busy events like basketball games.
A beer flight with 6 beers costs $24, which is a good way to sample different brews.
Baseball-themed brewery with a large, open space featuring a wiffle ball diamond and electronic scoreboard. Atmosphere is lively and loud, filled with friendly Midwest hospitality and dog-friendly vibes. Amenities include free pool and darts, food trucks, and memorabilia that appeal to baseball fans.
Good beer comes with fun baseball names and the space features baseball memorabilia throughout. The atmosphere has cool vibes and uses unique cups that add to the theme.
Offers a wide variety of beers including unique options like Pineapple Milkshake IPA and Harry Cherry. Provides beer flights and smaller pours to sample many flavors, plus some non-alcoholic choices.
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The brewery allows bringing in outside food without requiring minimum spending.
Parking can be a challenge, so plan accordingly.
The venue is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the premises.
Classic dive bar with an eclectic, homey decor and pinball machines scattered around. Atmosphere is loud and dark yet friendly and lively, attracting a diverse crowd. Outdoor patio offers a cozy neighborhood vibe despite occasional smoking.
A cool hipster bar vibe sets the tone here. The bartenders and the trivia master all bring a laid-back, engaging energy.
A lively assortment of beers fills the taps, including a great IPA on draught. The bartender offers a pleasant service and the beer selection pairs well with the great atmosphere.
Industrial warehouse setting with garage doors that open to expand the space creates a cozy yet airy atmosphere. The environment is family and dog friendly, attracting a relaxed crowd. Beers include well-crafted IPAs and lagers, with some of the best pilsners in the city.
A super cool mural decorates the wall, giving the space a distinct vibe. The beer is solid, adding to the overall cool atmosphere.
Beers feature balanced flavors like the All Work No Play IPA and a dedicated hockey lager. Bartenders show solid knowledge of the taps, and the brew master crafts beers for many palates.
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The brewery is family and dog friendly.
They introduce new beers on Fridays.
The brewery has a good atmosphere for hockey fans.
Modern bar with an industrial edge combines warm lighting and local artwork for a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Craft cocktails stand out with balanced flavors and elegant presentation. Outdoor seating and a breezy patio add relaxed options to the experience.
Very cool specialty drinks stand out here. The overall atmosphere feels relaxed and cool.
A top-notch tap list offers a variety of beers that appeal to both craft enthusiasts and casual drinkers. The selection includes amazing sours alongside other styles, creating an interesting lineup.
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Wednesday nights feature open mic nights with Brew City Band.
Happy hour runs on weekdays, offering discounted drinks.
The venue is suitable for private events like baby showers and parties.
Repurposed old buildings create a wide open concept with a large outdoor patio and beer garden that welcomes dogs and kids. The atmosphere stays relaxed and fun, with live music and space for games, making it a spot to unwind. Beers range from top-quality IPAs to sours, complementing the casual, open-air vibe.
Great atmosphere and a cool patio create a relaxed vibe. The spot feels genuinely cool throughout.
A variety of great beers includes a Marquette Golden Ale, a FROG sour beer, a triple IPA, hazy IPA, barrel-aged beer, and a rice lager. The outdoor beer garden complements the beer selection well.
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Credit cards are the only accepted payment method; cash is not accepted.
There is ample onsite parking available for guests.
The venue has a separate area available for rent, accommodating up to 40 people.
Nearly 200-year-old building preserves original wood, copper ceiling, and historic fixtures, creating a historic atmosphere with British pub character. Quiet and relaxed vibe fills the space, complemented by an outdoor patio ideal for watching planes and enjoying cigars. Regulars engage with bar games, live music, and craft beers including local favorites on tap.
Historic building offers a very cool atmosphere with well maintained interiors. The bar serves a variety of drinks in a setting that feels like the oldest bar in Milwaukee.
Offers a great beer selection with craft beers on tap including Belgian Trappist Monk Chimay. Staff provide multiple beer samples to help find a preferred choice.
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The kitchen is closed until after 4 PM, so plan accordingly.
Karaoke sessions are available, providing a fun night out.
Craft beer and comfort food are offered at affordable prices.
Cocktail bar offers spacious outdoor patio with fire pits and retro '70s decor inside. Atmosphere stays chill and intimate, with live local music and board games adding to the vibe. Lighting is dim, and a large projector screen runs TV shows continuously.
A super cool back room sets the vibe here. The bar features retro '70s chairs and always offers cool merchandise.
An awesome selection of craft beers and an extensive beer and spirit menu stand out here. The bar offers Saturday beers and a variety of options that suit events or casual hangouts.
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Sugar Maple hosts pop-up events and live music regularly, creating a lively atmosphere.
Expect a variety of themed pop-ups, including art fairs and music shows.
Street parking is available and free after 6pm, making it easy to visit.
Classic dive bar with a circle bar and great patio offers a relaxed atmosphere filled with chill regulars. It stays packed on weekends with locals enjoying ice cold beer and reasonably priced drinks. The spot features a bay view and serves delicious pizza alongside casual day drinking vibes.
Events include a shuttle to the Renaissance fair with wonderfully odd people. The bar feels like a cool neighborhood dive with a unique vibe.
Cold beer stands out here, served consistently at the right temperature. The selection is decent and pairs well with the casual vibe created by friendly bartenders.
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The shuttle to the Renaissance fair runs on Christmas Day with limited food options.
Shuttle services may lack clear communication about pick-up and drop-off details.
Expect a lively atmosphere with a mix of locals and visitors on weekends.
Historical brewery complex offers vintage Milwaukee vibes with well-preserved architecture and a prohibition-themed Speakeasy beneath the Great Hall. Atmosphere blends nostalgic charm with relaxed spaces like patios and cozy pubs, attracting those interested in authentic brewing history and casual socializing.
Historic buildings create a very cool atmosphere. Exploring the old architecture feels unique and interesting.
Tours focus on the brewery's history and evolution, not just beer-making. Visitors get a complimentary ice-cold Pabst or Schlitz beer, with refills at $4.00. The experience blends beer tasting with historical insight.
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Weddings can take place at this venue, so check for private events.
The venue hosts a historical tour that reveals authentic brewing history.
A small bar and courtyard are available for walk-in customers.
Vintage bar with old-time speakeasy vibe and spooky decor offers indoor cigar smoking and a multi-level rooftop patio. Atmosphere feels haunted and immersive, enhanced by live jazz music and occasional ghost tours. Crowd enjoys a mix of cigar enthusiasts and those drawn to the unique ambiance.
One of the most haunted bars offers a creepy vibe that stands out. The atmosphere feels unique and hard to find anywhere else.
A wide range of spirits and beers is available, including a signature Ghost Ale that stands out for its taste. The beer selection includes some spooky-themed options alongside cocktails and mocktails.
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The ghost tour runs every weekend and requires advance reservations.
Expect a $10 entry fee for the ghost tour, payable at the venue.
The cigar bar allows guests to bring their own cigars without extra charge.
Cozy bar with dim, warm lighting and a welcoming atmosphere offers rotating craft cocktails and a pool table. Music leans toward old school hip-hop, creating a chill vibe where people connect easily. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed touch to this neighborhood staple.
A super cool punk bar vibe sets the tone here. The atmosphere stays consistently really cool throughout.
An expansive rotating tap list offers a wide variety of beers, all served cold. The selection includes craft beers alongside a good mix of cocktails and mocktails, with consistently attentive service.
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Burnhearts offers a rotating tap and craft cocktail list with plenty of options.
They only serve bags of chips or pretzels as food options.
There are no TVs in the bar, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Cocktail bar with dive vibes and colorfully rustic decor creates a funky, controlled-sort-of-rowdy atmosphere. Outdoor space includes a heated patio with food trucks nearby, adding to the lively setting. Sound system delivers exceptional music quality, enhancing the energetic and welcoming mood.
The venue has a super cool bar and an overall cool vibe that stands out. The Mothership adds a unique touch to the atmosphere.
Cold beer comes cheap with options like $2 Hamms. The selection is large and impressive, though cocktails often outshine the beer.
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Maya Ophelia’s food truck is available on the patio, offering delicious food.
The Mothership is dog friendly on the patio.
The back patio lacks lighting, making it a safety hazard at night.
Small cocktail bar with Hogwarts-maximalist decor and festive Christmas lights creates a cozy, quirky atmosphere. Music plays softly above while guests enjoy unique drinkware like Trex mugs and Unicorn cups. Space fills quickly, attracting a lively crowd drawn to extensive whiskey and gin selections and reasonably priced cocktails.
Cozy and unique atmosphere creates a cool vibe throughout the space. The spot feels inviting with its distinct character and relaxed energy.
Offers a good beer selection with plenty of options to choose from. The list includes a decent variety alongside cocktails and other liquors.
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Expect a 20-minute wait to get in during peak hours.
Most seasonal drinks cost $15 each.
Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a seat.
Bar offers an open layout with a huge outdoor seating area and a dog-friendly environment. Atmosphere blends punk rock vibes with a light biker theme, creating a comfortable and welcoming space. Crowd consists mostly of neighborhood regulars enjoying classic punk tunes and a relaxed pace.
Cool vibes fill the bar and the outdoor patio with a mix of millennial and Gen Z energy. The cosplay biker theme adds a unique edge that draws a super cool crowd.
A killer selection of beers on tap includes house brews and prosecco. Plenty of bottled options and generous mixed drinks round out the choices.
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The saloon is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
Expect a fun, low-key atmosphere perfect for relaxing with friends.
Prices are reasonable, making it accessible for most visitors.
Old firehouse converted into a bright, airy space filled with natural light and abundant greenery creates a vibrant, open atmosphere. Spacious outdoor seating welcomes well-behaved dogs, and garage doors open to blend indoor and outdoor areas. The place buzzes with energy, making it ideal for groups and lively brunches.
Plants all over create a cool ambiance with a laid back vibe. The atmosphere feels relaxed and easygoing.
A nice selection of tap beers offers a variety of choices. The diverse beer selection suits different tastes and includes several cold options.
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Reservations require a $20 per person deposit for events.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Expect a 3% surcharge on your bill to cover operational costs.
Two-level bar with retro arcade games and pinball machines creates a lively, fun atmosphere. Roomy outdoor patio and heaters offer a more relaxed space to escape the loud music inside. Decor includes nostalgic posters and shows, attracting gamers and adults looking for casual entertainment.
Tons of arcade games and classic pinball machines fill the space. The atmosphere features pro wrestling shows and art, creating a really cool vibe.
A huge craft beer selection includes a variety of beers and seltzers. The choices pair well with arcade games and pizza.
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Killer Queen is free on Tuesdays at Up-Down MKE.
Family hours are available one Sunday a month.
On Thursdays, the arcade offers 10-cent tokens.
Small, crowded bar with kitchen in the bar creates a smoky, lively atmosphere. Eclectic, welcoming crowd matches the energetic, warm vibe enhanced by great music and a cozy patio. Unique setup includes grill next to bar and mismatched interior, offering a distinct neighborhood tavern feel.
A great little back outside space sets a cool ambience here. The vibe stays laid-back with cool music and a very cool atmosphere throughout.
A big beer selection features on tap with a focus on local, craft beers from across the Midwest. Staff by the bar show strong beer knowledge and offer solid recommendations.
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The $5 burger deal is available every Monday.
Wings and sides are discounted on Wednesdays.
Parking is free, but can be limited due to downtown proximity.
Apres ski theme creates a cozy ski bar vibe with comfortable seating and heaters. Energy feels fun and chill, enhanced by live music and a DJ setting the mood. Variety of bar games and a dine-in kitchen add to the relaxed, social atmosphere.
A jazzy blues band plays live, setting a cool vibe throughout. The atmosphere feels relaxed and welcoming, with a friendly energy.
Good selection of beer makes it a solid spot to grab a drink. The bar offers a friendly vibe for hanging out with friends.
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Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Trivia night is every Wednesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.
Reservations for private events are recommended to ensure availability.
Stadium seating offers great views of the ballpark and game action. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and quiet in the off-season to lively and fun during events. Several on-site brewed beers complement a menu with standout items like cheese soup and pastrami.
A family brewpub with a cool view of the stadium field creates a unique atmosphere. The spot feels especially chill during the off season with fewer people around.
Offers a great selection of beers including any Leinenkugel on tap and 5 exclusive pilot beers. The blood orange IPA and brat and pilot beer flights stand out as popular choices.
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Bingo night offers fun prizes and happens weekly on Wednesdays.
Trivia night is every Thursday at 8pm with a two-drink minimum.
Expect a 15-minute wait during peak hours, especially on game days.
Basement bar with a 360-degree layout and comfortable seating creates a cozy, eclectic vibe. Free pool and pinball add casual fun, while dim lighting and a fireplace foster a warm atmosphere. Music volume varies, sometimes reaching deafening levels in the small space.
A basement dive bar with a laid-back vibe makes it stand out as a cool spot.
Decent tap beer list pairs with an extensive bourbon selection for a dive bar. Beers come at reasonable prices and offer solid variety.
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A minimum spend of $10 is required for card payments.
The outdoor patio offers a nice atmosphere for drinks.
Clean and accessible bathrooms are available for guests.
Old bar setting with retro decor and 14 TVs creates a lively, sports-focused atmosphere. Food arrives via a robot server, adding a unique touch. Crowd feels warm and friendly, making it a comfortable spot for casual dining.
A robot delivers food, making the experience stand out. The waitress is cool, adding to the vibe. It feels like a great spot for beer, pizza, and watching games.
Great happy hour beer specials include $10 pitchers of domestic beer. The selection covers tap, cans, and bottles with affordable prices.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with $10 pitchers of domestic beer.
Students receive a 10% discount with valid ID.
A DJ plays music on Sundays during football games.
Industrial and cozy space combines up-scale feel with interesting keg system and outdoor seating. Loud music sets a lively tone while bartenders craft delicious craft cocktails and malty brews. Crowd enjoys large pretzels and specialty drinks in a cool, homey atmosphere.
The spot has a cool vibe both inside and out. The bar stands out with its interesting beer menu and overall laid-back atmosphere.
Beers rotate regularly, offering a unique experience each visit. Options include a stout with roasted marshmallow and a Single Shell IPA, both solid choices.
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Happy hour specials are available, but the place may be quiet during that time.
Ladies' night specials are open to everyone, offering great deals.
Cash is accepted, but they may not have change available.
Cream city brick and modern decor create a warm and inviting atmosphere with floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of a busy boulevard. The space divides into a lively bar area with multiple TVs and a more sophisticated dining section with low tables. The vibe balances upscale comfort and chill energy, welcoming a diverse crowd throughout the day.
Atmosphere features unique seating options and cozy nooks. The vibe stays laid-back and cool throughout.
A wonderful selection of craft beer and ales fills the fully stocked bar. The beer choices pair well with items like cheese curds and lettuce wraps.
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A 20% service charge is added to the bill for parties of six or more.
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Intimate live music bar with a classic Wisconsin vibe and a small bar area. Atmosphere feels laid back and friendly with a hipster energy and occasional loud rock music. Features include pool tables, pinball, and sports on TV, making it a spot for both music lovers and casual hangouts.
A cool hipster vibe fills the space, making it great for people who like to party, watch sports, or jam tunes. Bartenders bring a super cool energy, and the spot works well for catching a show.
Cold beer stands out with a wide selection including a couple of ciders. Drinks come at fair prices and there are great deals available.
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Taco Monday and Wings on Wednesdays offer great deals.
The venue hosts live music events regularly.
Comedy shows take place on weekends with a cover charge.