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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.

Butter chicken pizza on naan crust stands out with rich flavors. Lamb pizza also offers a distinct, savory option.

Dinner here suits celebrations and casual meetups. Friends use it as a spot for family dinners and catching up.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful, unique, and delicious."

"This pizza is bold, well-seasoned, and delicious."

"The dinner spots here are delicious, hot, and tender."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers different deals daily, including cocktails and food pairings.

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On certain nights, four different $5 martinis are available with entree orders.

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The happy hour includes two tacos for free with a cocktail purchase.

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Bread House | Mediterranean Bakery & More image 1

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.

Flatbread pizzas stand out with fresh, flavorful toppings. The chicken pizza and potato & cheese pie also get strong mentions for taste and appeal.

Cozy atmosphere suits birthday dinners and casual meals alike. Serves well for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a welcoming vibe.

People are saying

"You have to try the honeycomb bread; it's phenomenal."

"The pizzas here are fresh, flavorful, and amazing."

"The food at these dinner spots was so fresh and delicious."

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Prices are very reasonable, making it a great value for money.

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The bakery offers a large variety of vegetarian options, including falafel and eggplant.

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Expect a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for dining with kids.

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Scardina Specialties image 1

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.

Take-and-bake pizzas stand out for being top tier and reasonably priced. Sicilian-style slices and specialty pizzas offer authentic flavors with solid local appeal.

Dinner includes beef spedini, a standout choice. The spot offers straightforward, satisfying options for evening meals.

People are saying

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

"I found the take and bake pizza to be a great value."

"I loved the Hungarian dish; it was very satisfying."

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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Baithak of Punjab image 1
Indian restaurant

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.

Thin crust stands out with every pizza served. Cheese pizza comes free on Tuesdays, adding a nice bonus. Consistently great quality makes it a reliable choice for pizza.

Dinner features chicken tikka masala, butter chicken, and a tandoori BBQ platter. Service stays attentive, and a hot kava tea with sugar comes recommended after the meal.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful, lighter, and not greasy."

"The Indian dinner spots here are flavorful, especially the butter chicken and naan."

"I always ordered the pizza here; it was amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is available right outside the restaurant for easy access.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.

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The restaurant offers generous portions, making it a good value.

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State Street Pizza Pub image 1
Pizza restaurant

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.

Pizza features a perfectly crispy crust that folds in the center and fresh ingredients. Specialty pies like the Shut Your Mouth BBQ and Italian beef stand out for their bold flavors.

Late night dinners happen here after concerts. Groups also gather for birthday dinners in a casual setting.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the pizza, it was fresh and tasty."

"It's a great place to eat and watch live sports on many screens."

"I thought the pizza at these dinner spots was great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with $10 pitchers of domestic beer.

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Students receive a 10% discount with valid ID.

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A DJ plays music on Sundays during football games.

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El Tlaxcalteca Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small, cozy Mexican restaurant with authentic decor and a casual, welcoming atmosphere that feels like being in Mexico. It serves birria tacos highly regarded for their flavor, accompanied by free chips and salsa at seating. The place is family friendly and located in a lively, busy neighborhood.

Birria pizza stands out with its rich flavor and generous toppings. Multiple dishes featuring birria, including quesabirria tacos and sandwiches, consistently deliver delicious taste.

Birria Taco Dinner stands out as a solid choice with good flavor across different meats. The chicken option is straightforward, though extra toppings may not always match the charge.

People are saying

"The food here is packed with flavor and never disappoints."

"Their birria pizza is incredibly good and filled with meat."

"You have to try the Machete for dinner; it's really good."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult to find due to shared lot with Mercado del Rey.

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The restaurant offers a variety of authentic Mexican dishes.

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They provide takeout options for those who prefer to eat at home.

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Shaker's Cigar Bar & World Cafe image 1

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.

Dinner includes amazing pizza with a very tasty flavor. The food overall pairs well with the pizza offerings.

Dinner includes amazing pizza alongside drinks and cigars. The spot pairs meals with a unique ghost tour experience for special occasions.

People are saying

"The historical sites here are fascinating, especially the prohibition stories."

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

"The staff here makes dinner spots feel so friendly and accommodating."

Good to know

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The ghost tour runs every weekend and requires advance reservations.

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Expect a $10 entry fee for the ghost tour, payable at the venue.

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The cigar bar allows guests to bring their own cigars without extra charge.

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MKE Classic Pizza image 1
Pizza restaurant

Thin crust pizza with crispy edges and generous cheese defines the menu, featuring pork-free meats like beef and turkey options. Atmosphere stays basic and relaxed, focusing on takeout and fast delivery rather than dine-in. Consistent quality and reasonable prices make it a favored local choice.

Offers tavern style pizza with options like turkey and beef bacon, pepperoni, and ham for those avoiding pork. Pizzas come with real meat and include varieties like chicken buffalo, all at low prices.

Offers quick dinners with options like a 10-piece wings dinner with fries and a fish fry dinner.

People are saying

"This takeout pizza is delicious, especially the crispy crust."

"I thought the thin crust pizza was the best I ever had."

"These dinner spots serve pizza and wings cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Delivery time is usually 30-35 minutes, even when estimated at an hour.

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The 16-inch cheese and sausage pizza costs $20.

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Street parking is available for quick pickup.

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Filippo's Italian Restaurant image 1

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.

Thin crust pizza stands out with fresh sausage and hand tossed dough. Pepperoni and sausage toppings come together for a fabulous flavor that many consider the best pizza in the area.

Dinner features manicotti, house Chianti, and tiramisu. Pizza stands out as a popular choice. Meals suit gatherings like birthdays and rehearsal dinners.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was absolutely delicious."

"The food and service here make for a special date spot."

"The pizza here is delicious, with a crispy crust and flavorful toppings."

Good to know

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Filippo's does not accept same-day reservations.

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The restaurant offers generous portion sizes for a fair price.

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Prices at Filippo's are very reasonable, making it affordable for families.

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Brisa Do Mar image 1
Italian restaurant

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.

Deluxe brique pizza features sausage, kale, mushrooms, onions, and hot honey. Crust stays crispy and light with an amazing aroma.

Dinner here suits both intimate meals and large groups with ease. The chef personally checks in, adding a personal touch to the dining experience.

People are saying

"The pizza here is amazing, especially the wood-fired kind."

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and worth traveling for."

"The food and service at these dinner spots were amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during events to avoid inconvenience.

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Fashion shows and house music events are hosted regularly.

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Gluten-free pasta options are available, but may vary seasonally.

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Landmark 1850 Inn | Milwaukeeโ€™s Oldest Tavern image 1

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.

Pizza shows high expertise in preparation with a classic Milwaukee thin crust style. The homemade pies are comparable to authentic Italian places and include options suitable for toddlers.

Dinner here features sweet potato fries that stand out for their flavor. Service includes gestures like offering a free next round and a fish dinner to make up for any issues.

People are saying

"The bar's woodwork is incredible and historic."

"This pizza is amazing, close to perfect."

"You have to try the fish fry dinner spots; the cod was a pleasure."

Good to know

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The kitchen is closed until after 4 PM, so plan accordingly.

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Karaoke sessions are available, providing a fun night out.

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Craft beer and comfort food are offered at affordable prices.

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Botanas Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with colorful murals of Meso-American jungles and Mayan art creates a vibrant atmosphere. Loud and lively energy fills the space, especially near the cool bar area and spacious patio with umbrellas. Guests enjoy potent margaritas alongside authentic Mexican vibes.

Mexican pizza stands out with its mix of ground beef and shrimp, served hot and fresh. The chicken taco pizza also offers a flavorful option.

Dinners include enchiladas, shrimp soup, and combo plates that satisfy different tastes. Fajitas come in generous portions, enough for two meals.

People are saying

"The food here is seasoned to perfection and full of flavor."

"The dinner spots here have delicious food and awesome service."

"I loved the Mexican pizza; it was delicious and hot."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the restaurant's own lots.

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The restaurant adds a 20% tip to bills after 9 pm.

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Lunch specials offer great value for money.

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Crazy Chicken image 1
Chicken restaurant

Calm and clean atmosphere blends with an adjacent smoke shop, creating a unique setting. Large portions and an extensive menu highlight BBQ Chicken Pizza, Italian beef, and party wings with varied flavors. Bright lighting and fast delivery complement the generous meat servings and in-store promotions.

BBQ Chicken Pizza stands out with its bold flavor and is highly praised. Jalapeรฑo pizza offers a spicy kick while the Philly cheese pizza delivers a surprisingly tasty experience. Pepperoni and mushroom pizzas are solid but less remarkable.

Juicy fish dinners and wing dinners stand out here. Chicken dishes vary, with some not fully cooked in a 6 piece order.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good and fresh."

"The food for dinner was really good and tasty."

"I've never had a BBQ Chicken Pizza this fantastic."

Good to know

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The wait time can be longer at Crazy Chicken.

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Call ahead to reduce wait times.

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The slushies cost around $5 each.

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Gianelli's Pizza/Chicken Man image 1

Bright, clean space offers Italian-style packaging and focuses on pickup and delivery with no dining room. The atmosphere is casual and efficient, with buy one get one free pizza deals encouraging multiple orders. Known for hot, crispy fried chicken and deep dish pizza, it attracts a loyal crowd despite longer delivery times.

Pizza comes out hot and fresh with consistently delicious wings on the side. Frequent BOGO deals make it an affordable choice for families.

Chicken dinners come out tender and perfectly cooked. Fish dinners also feature well, making it a solid spot for family meals.

People are saying

"I thought their pizza was the best I had in Wisconsin."

"The delivery was right on time."

"This chicken dinner is so tender and juicy, I ordered extra pieces."

Good to know

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Gianelli's Pizza/Chicken Man offers a buy one get one free pizza and lasagna promotion.

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They only provide pickup or delivery, with no dining room available.

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Delivery times can be long due to their popularity.

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Gold Rush Chicken Carry Out & Delivery image 1

Carryout and delivery spot with quick service and clean, tidy environment. Fried chicken stands out as crispy outside, juicy inside with generous portions. Atmosphere is minimal, focusing on convenience and value.

Pizza here comes hot and often described as delicious with some finding it better than expected. However, flavor can vary, with some pizzas tasting bland or like frozen varieties.

Chicken dinners come with ice cream sundaes and coupons for free meals after collecting 12. Options include four-piece dinners, bucket specials, and cheeseburger dinners.

People are saying

"I thought the fried chicken here was the best I had yet."

"I thought the pizza here was pretty good."

"The chicken here is always fresh, hot, and crispy."

Good to know

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This place is takeout only, and they may offer delivery.

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Prices are very reasonable, at $12 for a 4-piece plate with a good roll instead of soggy white bread.

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Delivery typically takes less than 25 minutes.

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Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel image 1

Hotel combines art galleries with live music and a stylish bar, creating an uplifting atmosphere. Comfortable rooms include unique touches like a turntable with albums. Views overlook historic architecture, enhancing the romantic and elegant vibe.

An amazing pizza restaurant sits inside the hotel, tucked behind the bar area. The pizza stands out as a highlight alongside other dishes like poutine.

Aria serves dinner in a trendy, unique setting within the hotel. The atmosphere suits both casual and special meals.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff were so welcoming and attentive."

"You can get a great Neapolitan pizza and craft cocktail here."

"The service here is amazing, they really exceed expectations."

Good to know

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The hotel has a parking garage available for $31 with in/out access.

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The hotel frequently hosts live events at the bar, ideal for networking.

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Brunch is served on weekends, but reservations are recommended.

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District Fore Social image 1

Sports bar combines golf simulators, dart boards, and numerous TVs in a modern, spacious setting. Atmosphere stays lively with a DJ playing upbeat music, though volume can be high. Comfortable seating accommodates groups, making it a social spot with a clean, trendy vibe.

Various pizzas come with gluten-free crust options. The pizza pairs well with cheese curds and is part of a game day special including a beer tower.

Dinner offers a well put together setting with a vibe suited for game day and happy hour. The atmosphere supports casual dining with a solid layout.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be outstanding."

"Our server Breanna was amazing and very kind."

"The food at these dinner spots is great, especially the sliders and burgers."

Good to know

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A $25 reservation fee is required for simulator bookings, not deducted from total.

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Darts cost $8 per person to play.

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Trivia night happens on Thursdays, providing a fun group activity.

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Zayna's Pizza image 1
Pizza restaurant

Small space with limited seating and a carryout-only setup creates a quick, no-frills experience. Atmosphere feels cold and unwelcoming, with a huge menu offering a mix of standout pizzas and fried chicken. Late-night hours attract those seeking fast, reliable delivery without third-party services.

Pizza arrives fresh, hot, and full of flavor with quality ingredients and clear attention to detail. Unique options like the Mac n Cheese pizza and Philly pizza stand out, and delivery is fast and reliable.

Offers pizza, chicken dinners, and beef ribs with sides like fries. Wings come in 8-piece dinners, and seafood options like perch dinners are available.

People are saying

"This is a great late night spot for pizza."

"This pizza is always saucy and cheesy."

"I loved their chicken dinners and wings."

Good to know

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Only carryout is available at Zayna's Pizza.

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They charge $7 for delivery, which can be excessive.

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Cash is the only accepted payment method.

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