Former gas station converted into a wood-fired pizza spot with open kitchen and dog-friendly outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels laid back and modern with a trendy urban vibe and plenty of outdoor space. Seating focuses mostly outside, creating a casual place for groups or families.
Salads feature very fresh ingredients and include options like seasonal and Caprese that are both fresh and filling. The Caesar salad stands out as particularly delicious.
Goat cheese garlic bread stands out, baked on a hoagie roll with a strong garlic flavor. The cheesy bread ranks high, often paired with wings, and the combination with balsamic vinaigrette adds a unique touch.
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Monday night specials offer unique deals on select menu items.
Wednesday is the best day to visit for smoked wings.
The restaurant is family and dog friendly, making it a great spot for all.
Rustic decor and fragrant aromas create a cozy, warm atmosphere with clean, spacious seating. The vibe feels inviting and authentic to Middle Eastern culture, welcoming casual dining. Food offerings stand out with fresh, flavorful pastries and breads that define the experience.
Salads here include Jerusalem salad and others that stand out for their freshness. Pies and salads consistently rank as delicious and pair well with soups and sweets.
Freshly made bread arrives soft, fluffy, and full of flavor. Honeycomb bread stands out as a family favorite, and pita bread tastes far better than store-bought versions.
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Prices are very reasonable, making it a great value for money.
The bakery offers a large variety of vegetarian options, including falafel and eggplant.
Expect a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for dining with kids.
Steakhouse offers modern, dark decor with a cave-chic vibe and intimate, dimly lit rooms. Atmosphere ranges from romantic and soothing to occasionally loud, resembling a steak lounge more than traditional fine dining. Known for high-quality steaks including Japanese A5 Wagyu and an impressive wine and cocktail selection.
Wedge salad stands out with its fantastic flavor and fresh ingredients. It pairs well with other dishes like steak and sides.
Bread comes with seasoned butter that has a strong garlicky herb flavor. It pairs well with starters like wagyu brisket and lobster bisque, making the bread experience fantastic and well-prepared.
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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Expect a dress code of business casual; no shorts or flip-flops allowed.
Valet parking is available for $10, with self-parking options nearby.
Spacious dining room offers a warm, old-world atmosphere with a laid-back, authentic Serbian vibe. Generous portions and a variety of traditional Balkan dishes and drinks create a cozy cultural experience. The setting encourages a slow, relaxed meal in a quaint, slightly dated space.
Salads here feature Serbian salad and tomato salad with fresh, vibrant flavors. They pair well with dishes like spinach pie and mixed grilled meats.
Hot, fresh baked bread arrives with two great spreads. The bread gets multiple basket refills and stands out as delicious and over the top.
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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food served.
There is a parking lot in back of the building.
A surcharge applies for credit card payments.
Middle Eastern restaurant offers a clean, bright interior with comfortable seating and pleasant lighting. The atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, enhanced by enjoyable background music that creates a warm vibe. The space balances a family-owned warmth with a quaint, fresh design.
Jerusalem salad stands out with fresh, crisp flavors. It pairs well with hummus and pita bread, creating a solid, consistent combo.
Toasted pita bread comes fresh and warm, holding together succulent shawarma and creamy hummus. Each wrap shows care in assembly with freshly baked bread and tangy tahini sauce.
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Today only, they are giving away free chicken and beef sandwiches.
There is no parking available near the restaurant.
The restaurant was closed when we arrived last minute.
Spacious Vietnamese restaurant with beautiful decor, including a waterfall, flower wall, and anime-styled wall painting. Atmosphere feels cozy and inviting, combining modern style with warmth and intimacy. Offers a quiet, relaxing vibe with a large dining area and private event spaces.
Beef salad features thinly sliced grilled beef on crunchy vegetables with a rice wine vinegar and sugar dressing. Shredded green papaya salad includes tender shrimp, chopped peanuts, and lots of fresh vegetables lightly dressed.
Bread comes out super fresh and soft with a great texture. It is often lightly toasted to perfection, especially in the pork banh mi where it holds fresh vegetables and flavorful pork well.
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The restaurant offers a vegetable-based pho as a unique menu option.
All food items arrive within 10-15 minutes of ordering.
The menu is clear and easy to understand for first-time visitors.
Indian restaurant offers a clean, beautifully decorated interior with floating candles and a layout that provides table privacy despite an open space. Atmosphere stays calm and cosy, suitable for quiet meals or first dates. The vibe is generally traditional and welcoming, with a quiet setting near the airport.
Salads come with generous portions and include more than just lettuce and carrots. The Caesar's salad stands out and the Mediterranean salad features tender, tasty shrimp.
Naan bread cooks with a slight crisp on the bubble edges. The garlic bread comes out perfectly toasted and flavorful.
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Parking is available right outside the restaurant for easy access.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.
The restaurant offers generous portions, making it a good value.
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.
Salads feature a unique blend of flavors and come with tasty dipping sauces. They stand out as some of the best we've had in some time.
Fresh orders of naan bread come out hot and delicious. The cheesy garlic naan and butter naan stand out, often paired with excellent side sauces.
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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.
Japanese curry restaurant offers an intimate space filled with anime-themed art and Japanese street food vibes. Atmosphere feels relaxed and adorable, with unique decor covering every wall and an upstairs cocktail bar adding a secret lounge feel. Outdoor patio seating complements the cool interior in an old historic building.
Carrot ginger dressing stands out on the side salad. Japanese pasta salad offers a unique twist as an appetizer.
Bread comes out fluffy, soft, and sweet. White bread appears in the strawberry sandos with whipped cream and strawberries. The chicken katsu sandwich uses bread but feels dry overall.
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The $12.50 onigiri lunch set includes tonjiru soup and is a great value.
Cute Robot Japanese Kitchen is the only restaurant in Milwaukee serving onigiri.
They offer three versions of Japanese curry: vegetable, pork, and beef.
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.
Wedge salad features bacon steak that stands out. Caesar salad serves well for lunch with solid flavor.
Buttery focaccia bread comes toasted outside and soft inside. House bread served with chili oil offers a subtle kick. Bread pudding with vanilla ice cream and moist banana bread add sweet options.
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Happy hour is available daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.
Reservations are recommended for special occasions to ensure seating.
The bar closes at 12 am, so plan your visit accordingly.
Upscale Italian restaurant with riverside patio and bright, airy dining room offers a peaceful water view and live Italian soprano music. Guests arrive by boat or on foot, enjoying a contemporary style that blends classic and creative dishes. The atmosphere stays welcoming and classy, suited for relaxed dinners or special occasions.
Salads come in large portions and feature fresh ingredients like burrata and avocado in the Caprese salad. The Caesar salad is well-dressed and flavorful, making it a solid side option.
Rustic garlic bread with mozzarella showcases the flavor of the wood-fired oven. Garlic bread appetizers and bread sticks complement the fresh bread options well.
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Reservations are recommended during events to avoid inconvenience.
Fashion shows and house music events are hosted regularly.
Gluten-free pasta options are available, but may vary seasonally.
Middle Eastern restaurant offers spacious clean dining with a warm family atmosphere and ultra casual vibe. Bright lighting and simple decor create a straightforward setting. Known for authentic shawarma and falafel, it attracts those seeking late-night, satisfying meals.
Salads come fresh with delectable sides. The Jerusalem salad offers a nice, clean option.
Shrak bread stands out as the base for the shawarma wraps, fresh and soft. Pita bread comes with Baba Ghanoush, both offering incredibly flavorful bites.
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Shawarma Palace is halal friendly.
The food takes a maximum of 10 minutes to be served.
Parking is very easy right on the street in front.
Family-run Middle Eastern restaurant with a ballroom-style layout and Palestinian decor creates a friendly, calming atmosphere. Spacious seating and a prayer room support a welcoming environment. The place offers a genuine dining experience with authentic regional dishes.
Salads come with dishes like lamb and vegetarian combos, adding a fresh balance. They often include falafel, hummus, and babaganoush, complementing rich flavors well.
Warm pita bread arrives with meals and appetizers like hummus. Fresh bread often comes with dishes and is available to take home.
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The restaurant offers a genuine Middle Eastern dining experience.
The prices at Al Bazzar Restaurant & Sweets are very competitive.
There are many halal Mediterranean food options available.
Quaint supper club with old school charm and nostalgic decor creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Classic music plays softly, supporting quiet conversations and a relaxed pace. Known for expertly crafted cocktails and top-notch steaks and seafood, it draws a steady crowd on weekend evenings.
Salads feature a homemade dressing that stands out. The field salad comes with a fresh vinaigrette that complements the greens well.
Warm bread comes with the Cajun BBQ Shrimp Cocktail, topped with garlic, spices, and shaved parmesan cheese. The bread basket is continuously filled throughout the meal.
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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating with only ten tables available.
The restaurant is open from Wednesday to Saturday.
A 3% surcharge applies for credit card payments.
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.
Salads include a Mediterranean salad and a side Caesar salad. Vegetable salad options appear alongside other sides like onion rings and fries.
Cheesy garlic bread stands out as a delightful indulgence. It pairs well with pizza and cheese curds, making it a popular choice.
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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.
Cozy Middle Eastern restaurant with ample comfortable seating and big windows that let in natural light. The atmosphere is calm and quiet with a lovely, good energy vibe. It offers authentic cuisine known for fresh ingredients and skillful preparation.
Salads here stand out for their freshness and variety, including a crisp fatoush salad and a flavorful Greek salad. The baba ghanoush and hummus complement the salads well.
Pita bread comes cold and not warmed. It serves as a side to dishes like steak kabob, chicken kabob, and beef kofta in the mixed grill.
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Mr. Shawarma offers generous portions at reasonable prices.
All menu options are halal and well-prepared.
Parking can be challenging in the area.
Classic old school supper club with authentic vintage decor and live jazz music creates a lively yet intimate atmosphere. Free valet parking and a skilled bartender crafting standout cocktails add to the experience. Tables are small and seating is close, enhancing a bustling, packed vibe.
Salads come with homemade dressings that stand out. The salad and relish tray starts the meal with fresh, flavorful bites.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high popularity.
Valet parking is available for guests.
Live music occurs at the bar on Friday nights.
Gyro restaurant with a comfortable hometown feel and quaint Greek music playing overhead creates a light and friendly atmosphere. The space features decorative grapes on the ceiling and a neat, clean dining area with a bit of wear. It stays lively and inviting, often busy with people enjoying generous portions.
Greek salad stands out with its authentic flavors and perfect dressing. Salads come fresh and pair well with platters like the gyro or chicken shishkabob, often served in generous portions.
Pita bread comes with gyro plates and has a delicious taste. Many get extra pita bread to go with the generous meat portions.
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Portions are generous, often enough for leftovers.
Prices have increased by about $4 in the past three years.
The drive-thru service is convenient, especially in bad weather.
Sandwich shop offers fresh bread and perfectly toasted, layered sandwiches with a friendly, efficient atmosphere. It experiences rush hour crowds that can affect order accuracy. Nearby hospital and school contribute to steady foot traffic.
Freshness stands out with the Farmhouse salad featuring blue cheese and hot pepper ranch dressing. Some salads come loaded with toppings that can hide freshness.
Freshness stands out with consistently fresh bread and a variety of breads used in sandwiches. Some sandwiches lean heavily on bread with minimal fillings, making bread the main focus.
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Potbelly offers a variety of sandwiches and is known for its cleanliness.
Expect efficient service, especially during peak hours.
The location is near UWM, making it convenient for students.
Cozy neighborhood restaurant with old school Italian decor and comfortable booths creates a laid-back, inviting atmosphere. Bright yellow walls and soft music mix with lively chatter, making it easy to relax and catch up. Known for best pizza in town and a brisk takeout business, it draws families and locals alike.
Large portions make the chef salad very filling, almost like two meals. Salads come with soup and bread, adding value and variety to the meal.
Fresh baked Italian bread comes with meals and pairs well with soup and salad. Garlic cheese bread and sesame cheese bread with slightly burnt edges offer bold flavors alongside pizza and lasagna.
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Filippo's does not accept same-day reservations.
The restaurant offers generous portion sizes for a fair price.
Prices at Filippo's are very reasonable, making it affordable for families.
Mediterranean grill with open kitchen where food is made in front of diners. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed with bright windows and vibrant walls creating a clean, modern, and welcoming space. It attracts those seeking an authentic, local vibe without constant waiter interruptions.
Salads come with a large colorful salad bar offering a variety of fresh, crisp ingredients. Options like the chicken shawarma salad are huge and healthy, making them filling and tasty.
Pita bread comes out fresh and grilled, pairing well with tender meat. It holds enough filling to make a hearty sandwich with extra meat.
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The restaurant is open late for late-night dining.
The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.
The prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.
Mediterranean restaurant offers an open, spacious dining area with beautiful Mediterranean artwork and tasteful decor blending modern and traditional styles. Atmosphere feels inviting and serene, with authentic cultural music enhancing a cozy, coastal vibe. The place attracts those seeking authentic Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting.
Salads come with pitted olives and walnuts, offering a very fresh and flavorful side. The house salad and other options pair well with meals like chicken shawarma and rice.
Grilled pita bread comes out soft and warm with some dishes, adding a nice touch to wraps. Some bread arrives burnt and chewy, especially with the beef kebab platter.
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Turkish breakfast is available on weekends, starting next month.
Online ordering is available for easy takeout.
Prices are generally under $10 for lunch options.
American restaurant with live blues music and Harley-Davidson-themed design offers beautiful river and harbor views. Atmosphere is lively and energetic, especially during live band nights, which can be loud. Outdoor seating enhances the experience with pleasant music and scenic surroundings.
Salads feature fresh veggies and well-cooked meat like brisket and steak. Options include chicken salad and dishes sized for sharing or as a side.
Corn bread tastes slightly sweet and holds together well without crumbling. Tomato basil soup comes with breads that complement the meal nicely.
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Happy hour offers discounted cocktails and appetizers on weekdays.
All-you-can-eat fish and chips is available on Fridays.
Wing Wednesday specials are offered every Wednesday.
Rustic decor creates a cozy, intimate dining experience with thoughtful Colombian touches. Music adds an energetic, vibrant atmosphere, complemented by occasional live performances and unique waiter presentations. Seating arrangements support both lively gatherings and private meetings.
Large Caesar salads get made at the table and pack a super flavorful punch. Calamari salad features a hint of cilantro and serves more as a dish with a few rings over a big bed of greens.
Freshly made breads arrive daily with house-made sauces that stand out. The bread basket offers a solid variety that complements meals well.
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Happy hour runs from 4:30 to 6:30 with $6 margaritas and $10 wings.
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets packed quickly.
Expect a pricing inconsistency; menu prices may differ from the bill.