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.
A relaxed atmosphere greets you immediately. Walking in feels comfortable and easy, making it a truly calm spot to unwind.
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.
"The bar's woodwork is incredible and historic."
"I enjoyed the great beer selection and cold drinks."
"I felt so relaxed and comfortable here."
Good to know
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.
Modern German-style beer garden overlooks Lake Michigan with lakefront views and a glamorous ceiling. Atmosphere blends natural beauty and local vibe, creating a relaxed setting ideal for gatherings and events. Features include beachfront scenery, dance parties, and diverse food and drink options.
Beautiful lakefront scenery creates a calm atmosphere. Several relaxing spots offer places to sit and enjoy the peaceful setting.
A modern German style beer garden offers a great selection of beers and appetizers. It overlooks the lake and downtown skyline, providing a wonderful view while enjoying a variety of beer choices.
Good to know
You need to book SUPER far in advance though to get your event here.
Parking can be an issue at South Shore Pavilion.
Guests should be made aware ahead of time that parking WILL be challenging.
Bar occupies a historic building over 100 years old with multiple seating areas including indoor, outdoor, and bar spots. Atmosphere stays cheerful and relaxing, often filling up fast with a friendly, welcoming crowd. Decor features interesting details that add charm to the space.
Low lighting creates an intimate setting that suits couples and groups. The overall vibe stays fun yet relaxing, making it a nice, relaxed place to hang out.
A large selection of beers includes a variety of draft options alongside wines. The menu pairs well with cocktails, offering a top notch beer and cocktail experience.
Good to know
Nessun Dorma operates on a strictly first-come, first-serve basis and fills up fast.
They host lots of fun events like Secret Words on Thursday.
Nessun Dorma opens at 4 PM but doesn't serve food until 5 PM.
Bar and grill with a 1920s look and charming, lively interior in a restored building. Atmosphere offers relaxed, local charm with family-friendly vibes and plenty of TVs showing sports. Known for exceptional burgers and a notable craft beer and cocktail selection including standout Bloody Marys and spicy Palomas.
A relaxed atmosphere with a laid back vibe creates a local charm. It offers a good spot to unwind after work without spending much.
Over 40 different craft brews are available on tap with fantastic prices. They offer $3 mystery pints and good deals pairing beer with food like burgers.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers $1 tacos, Al Pastor or Carne Asada, with cilantro and onions.
Mystery pints of beer are available for $3.
An 18% gratuity is automatically added to bills for large parties.
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.
An elegant yet relaxed atmosphere creates a welcoming and vibrant space. It works well as a spot to hang out and unwind.
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.
Good to know
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.
Cozy brewery with an old school feel and inviting taproom offers unique farmhouse-style beers focused on saisons. Outdoor seating includes picnic tables and a small patio, often accompanied by food trucks serving pizza. Atmosphere stays warm and unpretentious, creating a chill and relaxing vibe.
Outdoor seating offers a calm spot to unwind after work. The tap room has a relaxed vibe with retro furniture that adds charm.
Funky flavored saisons and farmhouse-style beers stand out here, with a focus on quality lagers and Belgian-inspired brews. The beer offers great flavor, balance, and authenticity without following tired trends.
Good to know
There is no food available at Supermoon Beer Company at the time of my visit.
Occasional food pop-ups occur at Supermoon Beer Company.
The place is reasonably priced.
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.
A relaxed atmosphere welcomes you with a space designed to sit, talk, and unwind. The terrace offers a spot to enjoy a cigar and a custom cocktail while soaking in a refreshing vibe.
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.
Good to know
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.
Irish pub offers a large outdoor backyard patio with fire pits and live music that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Regulars bring a lively, neighborhood feel that makes the space comfortable and welcoming. The pub stands out for its shuffleboard table and unique taps, blending classic pub vibes with engaging amenities.
Low key and comfortable atmosphere offers a great place to relax and unwind. TVs show sports while shuffleboard tables provide a casual way to hang out with friends.
A great selection of local tap beers and mixed drinks fills the menu. The beer stays cold and pairs well with the beer garden and terrace atmosphere.
Good to know
St. Patrick's Day celebrations attract large crowds and are highly popular.
Trivia night occurs monthly with local musicians performing live.
The pub is a favorite spot for Packers games among fans.
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.
Atmosphere stays relaxed with games, drinks, and pizza. A second-floor patio offers a chill spot with TVs and outdoor games.
A huge craft beer selection includes a variety of beers and seltzers. The choices pair well with arcade games and pizza.
Good to know
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.
Space combines contemporary and retro design with an upscale bar area and modern industrial dining room. Atmosphere feels cool and lively, with many TVs showing sports and a spacious patio for warmer days. Cocktails stand out alongside diverse Indian-inspired dishes.
An impressive selection of craft drinks and 30 beers on tap fills the bar. Local beer stands out as excellent, and staff serve beer responsibly, even offering it to kids with permission.
Good to know
Happy hour offers different deals daily, including cocktails and food pairings.
On certain nights, four different $5 martinis are available with entree orders.
The happy hour includes two tacos for free with a cocktail purchase.
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.
Seating among a diverse and relaxed crowd creates a calm atmosphere. The space feels like a true lounge designed for unwinding.
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.
Good to know
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.
Small park with rocky beach and lake views offers a calm, serene atmosphere shaded by trees. Features include a beer garden, playground, and boat launch, attracting families and casual visitors seeking peaceful outdoor activities.
A beer garden area offers tables to sit, eat, and drink. South Shore Beach provides a relaxed vibe where people often just sit back and chill.
A beer garden opens at 4:00pm with picnic tables on a green area overlooking the water. It offers food and drinks, and sits next to a fish cleaning station and restroom.
Good to know
The beer garden opens at 4:00pm in the summer.
Parking is available nearby and is free.
The beach is dog friendly and spacious.
Fairground offers open spaces with calming water views and multiple stages for live music. Atmosphere stays peaceful and relaxing, suitable for families with an amazing playground featuring slides and climbing structures. Views include lake and downtown skylines, enhancing the scenic setting.
Relaxed atmosphere makes it easy to unwind while walking, biking, or fishing. Views of Lake Michigan and the skyline add to the chill vibe, especially with a gentle lakeside breeze.
Over 30 beer options including seltzers and non-alcoholic drinks come with VIP tickets that also offer whiskey and bourbon sampling. The festival pairs German-style brews with schnitzel and brats, plus live music and food setups.
Good to know
Parking costs $40 and can take over an hour to find a spot.
Expect long wait times to exit the parking lot after events.
The park hosts concerts and festivals throughout the year.