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Fresh seafood that makes you feel like you are actually doing something with your day instead of just waiting for a table.

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Fishing charters operate from a comfortable 30-foot Tiara boat with beautiful skyline views and great music enhancing the calm atmosphere. The experience combines top-notch gear and clean facilities, attracting anglers aiming for salmon and other species. The vibe balances the thrill of fishing with relaxing scenery and smooth trolling.

Skilled and patient captains lead the trips with super knowledge and a willingness to teach. Fishing sessions are engaging and consistently fun for all ages.

Trips often reach the fish limit within a few hours, with extra time added at no charge to meet it. Crews locate and catch quality fish efficiently, then clean and bag the catch for easy transport.

People are saying

"Captain Nick worked hard and put us on some great Salmon."

"I had a ton of fun fishing and caught lots of fish!"

"The captain and crew are fantastic and knowledgeable."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure your spot for fishing trips.

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The charter accommodates individuals with disabilities, including wheelchair access.

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Payment is accepted via credit card and cash; check with the charter for specifics.

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Fishing charter

Massive, immaculate boats offer plenty of space for groups and families. Fishing trips feature top-notch gear, expert captains who know where fish hide, and complimentary Palermo's pizza served onboard. The atmosphere balances relaxed comfort with focused, successful fishing.

Fishing trips with guides like Captain Joe and Keith offer super fun experiences with knowledgeable leadership. Jack's Charter Service provides outings that combine expertise and enjoyment on the water.

Trips yield large fish, including multiple over 20 pounds and some trophy catches above 15 pounds. Captains know their fish well and help catch the maximum allowed with a great mixed bag of species.

People are saying

"Captain Joe worked hard to keep us on the fish."

"The seafood guides here are amazing and know exactly what they're doing."

"Captain Joe made for a really fun outing."

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The boat is spacious and well-maintained, offering a comfortable fishing trip.

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Captain Jack and Deckhand DJ provide an amazing experience with expert guidance.

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The crew has decades of experience and shares valuable fishing knowledge.

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Spacious boat offers a comfortable and beautifully set up environment with nonstop conversation and a safe, fun atmosphere for families. Fishing parties consistently catch quality fish, including some of the best salmon, creating a positive, satisfying experience for all.

The spot offers a safe and fun environment that suits the whole family. Activities like fishing trips provide tons of fun for everyone involved.

Fishing trips yield many big fish, including catches over 50 pounds. Captain Jason and First Mate Anthony provide knowledgeable guidance and ensure everyone catches fish, making it a fun experience for all ages.

People are saying

"Captain Jason and his mate Anthony put us on the fish."

"Captain Jason and his crew are amazing and super knowledgeable."

"You'll catch big fish and have a blast doing it."

Good to know

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Booking in advance is recommended to secure your preferred date and time.

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Charters typically provide all necessary fishing gear and bait.

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Expect to catch a variety of fish, including species popular in Lake Michigan.

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Oval-shaped bar with block glass and wooden floors creates a nostalgic, 1950s decor atmosphere. Lighting stays dark and intimate, with a hint of cigarette and beer scent. Space includes a lively upstairs bar and a larger downstairs area, plus a free shuttle to the stadium on game days.

Space to run in the back adds a playful vibe to this local bar near the park. It offers a casual, fun atmosphere for hanging out.

Fish fry stands out with perch and other options cooked well. Buffet-style dinners include fish and chicken, offering solid variety and flavor.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so attentive and helpful with everything."

"I had a really good fish fry, especially the perch."

"The manager, Bob, helped us make quick decisions for food and drink."

Good to know

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The bar offers a free shuttle to Brewers games, dropping off and picking up at the front gate.

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Parking is limited and shared with the bar next door and neighborhood residents.

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The bar has a limited menu on game days.

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Sports bar

Large sports bar with garage doors open to blend indoor and outdoor spaces creates a relaxed vibe. Friendly, diverse crowd gathers for Brewer games and enjoys classic rock music at a moderate sound level. Shuttle service to games and plenty of TVs support a strong sports focus without overwhelming the atmosphere.

Energy spikes on game days create a loud, busy atmosphere. The spot offers a fun, relaxed vibe with plenty of high energy moments.

Fridays feature a great fish fry with crispy, flavorful fish. Baked fish options also offer a delicious alternative.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are amazing and attentive, even when it's packed."

"It's a fun place to catch a game with friends."

"The fish fry here is really great."

Good to know

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A free shuttle to the Brewers game is available for patrons.

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Expect a lively pep rally atmosphere with fellow fans before the game.

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On Saturdays, pull tabs are offered with cocktail purchases.

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Hot pot restaurant

Spacious hot pot restaurant blends modern chic with authentic Korean charm and features warm lighting and tasteful decor. Vibrant and cozy atmosphere includes great music and a DIY sauce bar with suggested recipes. Seating accommodates large groups comfortably, with built-in grill exhausts minimizing smoke.

Cooking food yourself at the table creates a fun interactive experience. The atmosphere adds to the enjoyment, making dining both flavorful and entertaining.

Selection includes fresh seafood like fish balls, shrimp paste, and cheesy mussels. Options cover both BBQ and hotpot styles with a variety of meats and seafood.

People are saying

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

"The seafood here is amazing, and the service is so attentive."

"The food here is delicious and the atmosphere is fun."

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The restaurant offers 2 hours of all-you-can-eat fun for the whole family.

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Karaoke night happens regularly, adding to the dining experience.

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They celebrate birthdays with special recognition and singing.

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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.

Good spot for large groups to gather and hang out. Offers music bingo and bar pizza for sharing and fun.

Friday night fish fry stands out as a grand Wisconsin tradition here, featuring a sheer pleasure to eat fish. Fried shrimp baskets also appear alongside drinks like Ayinger Celebrator.

People are saying

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

"The seafood here is amazing, and the staff is super friendly."

"The historic building itself is a fun activity to explore."

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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Pub offers a homey, fun atmosphere with multiple TVs showing sports games and classic rock music playing. It fills up early on weekends with a friendly, lively crowd enjoying games and socializing. Outdoor patio seating adds a clean, relaxed option alongside indoor space.

Wednesday karaoke offers a comfortable place to sing. The spot has a fun atmosphere that suits group nights and special events like Packers parties.

Fish fry features lightly panko type batter and comes with two large pieces. Baked fish is consistently excellent, but some breading can be thick and hard, overpowering the fish flavor.

People are saying

"I loved my burger and the service was great."

"The fish fry here has a lightly panko batter."

"The karaoke here is really fun and a comfortable place to sing."

Good to know

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Parking is limited due to nearby businesses, especially during events.

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Expect longer wait times during major sports events like Packers games.

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Food arrives quickly after ordering, enhancing the dining experience.

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Sports bar with large TVs and a spacious outdoor patio featuring a fire pit area creates a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. The crowd is friendly and the vibe stays low-key even during busy game times. Shuttle service to local games adds convenience for guests.

Fun-loving bartender and a lively crowd create a great atmosphere for watching games. Brewski's offers brewers shuttles and a mix of food and fun that keeps the energy up on Tuesdays and Fridays.

Fish fry stands out with a great flavor and is often considered among the best in town. However, takeout versions can arrive soggy, affecting the overall experience.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and unbeatable."

"The food here is awesome and mouth-watering."

"I found the seafood here to be one of the best in town."

Good to know

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The shuttle service runs until midnight but may not always be reliable.

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Expect busy crowds on trivia night, which is every Wednesday.

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Happy hour offers 2 for 1 drinks from 3pm to 6pm.

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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.

A unique fun atmosphere on the water sets the tone, with access by boat adding to the experience. House music events create a vibrant vibe, while fun cocktails and polite staff make interactions enjoyable.

Shrimp diavolo stands out with its great flavor. Fish dishes come tender and juicy, often paired with balanced sides. Herb crusted whole fish offers a fresh, aromatic bite. Da Brisa blends rich, salty notes with shrimp, soppresatta, and kalamata olives for a surf and turf feel.

People are saying

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

"The pizza here is incredible, with a crispy, light crust."

"The food here is amazing, with adventurous flavors and artistic flair."

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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Spacious bar and grill with warm, inviting atmosphere and a regular crowd of misfits. Offers great blues music and an efficient shuttle service to sports games. Known for homemade jalapeรฑo poppers and exceptional grilled cheese and burgers.

Events like Glow Bingo, cribbage tournaments, and live music create a lively atmosphere. A shuttle to the Brewers game adds to the fun.

Fish fry options include a baked cod dinner and a Friday fish fry that some find consistently good. Cooking quality varies, with some fish not fully cooked and others tasting bland or like soap.

People are saying

"You have to try the brisket nachos at the bar; they're a must-try."

"I played pool and darts, and they host fun events like bingo."

"I thought the potato pancakes were really good."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesdays automatically include sour cream and salsa with orders.

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Shuttle service to Brewers games costs $1 and runs every 5-8 minutes.

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Wednesday is wing day with special pricing on wings.

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