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Finding a place that serves a hot bowl of soup while keeping the kids occupied makes for a much easier afternoon.

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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.

Japanese curry here tastes like what moms make for kids, offering a familiar and mild flavor. The spot includes a changing table and serves dishes like tender pork Katsu that kids enjoy, with some anime elements appealing to young fans.

People are saying

"The pork in the curry was so tender and flavorful."

"The miso soup here is packed with deep umami flavor."

"The Japanese curry here is so comforting and Kid Friendly."

Good to know

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The $12.50 onigiri lunch set includes tonjiru soup and is a great value.

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Cute Robot Japanese Kitchen is the only restaurant in Milwaukee serving onigiri.

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They offer three versions of Japanese curry: vegetable, pork, and beef.

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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.

Soups here stand out for their creamy texture and full flavor. The lentil soup is especially rich and soul-fueling, often highlighted as a must-try.

Very family friendly with accommodations for babies and toddlers. Kids enjoy pizzas, potato & cheese pie, and duplex bread with lamb and beef.

People are saying

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

"It's really kid friendly; my kids loved the pizzas and pies."

"I found the lentil soup to be soul-fueling and amazing."

Good to know

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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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Restaurant

Large, clean dining space offers plenty of seating with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that feels open and welcoming. Music plays regularly, sometimes loud, adding to the lively yet comfortable vibe. Service is personal and attentive, enhancing the overall experience.

Soups come packed with ingredients and taste fresh. Options include creamy broccoli, beef and barley with lean steak pieces, and comforting chicken dumpling. Bowls are always filling and flavorful.

Staff greet kids warmly, engaging them right at the door with personalized attention. Meals like cheeseburgers and Bananas Foster French toast come prepared just as kids like, with thoughtful touches that make celebrations special.

People are saying

"I had the best country breakfast I've had in a long time."

"The food here is delicious and definitely kid friendly."

"I found the soup here to be always filling and great tasting."

Good to know

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A 3% fee applies to credit card payments, as posted at the entrance.

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A 7.50% takeout fee is added to all takeout orders.

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Expect about a 20-minute wait for seating during peak hours.

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Vietnamese restaurant

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.

Seafood pho offers a delicious flavor with beautiful seasoning. Beef pho features very tender beef and a huge bowl packed with noodles. Bun Bo delivers a spicy beef noodle soup experience.

Staff provide small bowls and extra napkins for kids without being asked. Food options include simple dishes like pho noodles, broth, and chicken that kids enjoy.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, has the best, rich, flavorful broth."

"It's so Kid Friendly; they brought us bowls for the kids without asking."

"I loved their Pho soup; the beef was so tender."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a vegetable-based pho as a unique menu option.

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All food items arrive within 10-15 minutes of ordering.

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The menu is clear and easy to understand for first-time visitors.

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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.

The avgolemono soup features a bright lemon and rice base that offers a comforting, delicious flavor. It pairs well with Greek dishes and stands out as a satisfying option on the menu.

Kids enjoy the gyros and Greek fries here. Staff treats children with friendliness and care. The cream of broccoli soup comes recommended by younger diners.

People are saying

"I thought the gyro meat was solid and the best I've ever had."

"The gyros and fries here are amazing and kid friendly."

"I found the lemon rice soup to be the best comfort food."

Good to know

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Portions are generous, often enough for leftovers.

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Prices have increased by about $4 in the past three years.

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The drive-thru service is convenient, especially in bad weather.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant offers a huge interior with cozy booths and colorful decor that feels traditional and classic. Atmosphere stays quiet and pleasant, welcoming locals who come for daily meals and social gatherings. Fish tanks and slot machines add unique touches to the setting.

Soups come fresh and homemade with every meal. The chicken enchilada soup stands out, and every kind of soup served is consistently good.

The restaurant welcomes large groups of children, accommodating up to 30 kids at once. They serve adorable pancakes made especially for children, making it a spot that suits both kids and adults.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious with good portions and reasonable prices."

"I enjoyed their great homemade soup."

"The food here is great and everyone was happy with their meal."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and seating is usually available within five minutes.

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Online orders are only available through DoorDash; other sites are not connected.

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The restaurant charges a $0.50 fee for containers and bags on takeout orders.

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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.

Cheese soup features prominently, often paired with sandwiches like turkey or pastrami. Service can be slow, with soups sometimes arriving late or forgotten.

Staff handles kids with quick, friendly service and doesn't mind messes. Birthday celebrations include special treats like cake with a huge candle. Kids can enjoy free meals on designated days.

People are saying

"The food here is pretty solid and fresh."

"The cheese curds here are amazing and wonderfully breaded."

"I loved the delicious cheese soup."

Good to know

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Bingo night offers fun prizes and happens weekly on Wednesdays.

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Trivia night is every Thursday at 8pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Expect a 15-minute wait during peak hours, especially on game days.

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Mediterranean restaurant

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.

Lentil soup features a blended texture and pairs well with fresh pita and hummus for a light meal. Quality varies from good to excellent across visits.

Staff treats kids well and the kids’ meal is a hit. Toddlers stay calm and meals suit young tastes.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food, especially the hummus and shawarma, is delicious."

"The food here is authentic and delicious."

"I enjoyed the lentil soup; it was good."

Good to know

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Turkish breakfast is available on weekends, starting next month.

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Online ordering is available for easy takeout.

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Prices are generally under $10 for lunch options.

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American restaurant

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.

Tomato basil soup stands out with its rich flavor and comes with breads that complement it well. Broccoli cheddar soup offers plentiful, tender broccoli, and fries pair nicely for dipping.

Kids enjoy a good selection from the children's menu including pancakes, bacon, scrambled eggs, and fruit. They get drinks in child-friendly cups with bendy straws and respond well to attentive service that interacts with them.

People are saying

"I found the food to be really good and delicious."

"The kids loved the french fries and sliders served on frisbees."

"I loved the tomato basil soup with breads."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted cocktails and appetizers on weekdays.

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All-you-can-eat fish and chips is available on Fridays.

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Wing Wednesday specials are offered every Wednesday.

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Greek diner with Mediterranean flair and an open layout creates a lively yet intimate setting. Atmosphere feels family oriented and cozy, with a clean and pleasant environment. Seating includes plentiful booths and tables, though some are worn and dated.

Soups come thick and creamy with plenty of chicken in each bite. Options like cream of chicken and Stroganoff soup taste fresh and satisfying, pairing well with bread or salad.

Children's menu offers a variety of kid-friendly options. Large groups with kids fit easily with a reservation.

People are saying

"You get huge portions with your breakfast here."

"The food and staff here are always great for the whole family."

"I thought the chicken and rice soup on Sunday was awesome."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes early on Saturday nights, with the kitchen shutting down at 8:30 PM.

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Prices are reasonable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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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.

Minestrone soup comes with meals and tastes very good. Meals include large portions of soup, salad, and fresh baked Italian bread at a great value.

Kids enjoy a huge meatball and pasta from the kids menu that they often finish. Families celebrate birthdays here, and the menu mainly offers chicken tenders and pasta for children.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was absolutely delicious."

"The minestrone soup here is super delicious."

"The food here is delicious and everyone enjoyed their meal."

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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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.

Tortilla soup stands out as a favorite, served alongside rice and beans in lunch specials. The soup consistently earns praise for being excellent and worth trying.

Staff celebrate kids' birthdays with singing and dessert presentations. The kids menu offers special dishes that appeal to children.

People are saying

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

"I highly recommend their amazing tortilla soup."

"The food here is delicious and comes out quickly."

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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Family restaurant

Greek diner with high ceilings and natural light offers a lively, family-oriented atmosphere that gets busy after church. Plenty of room inside supports a clean, friendly environment with TVs showing football. Decor feels lush but slightly dated, creating a classic cafe vibe.

Soups come hot and well-seasoned, especially the beef soup. Options include clam chowder and brosted potatoes, but some soups can be runny and slimy.

Pancakes and chicken pita appeal to kids here. The 1/2 broasted chicken dinner also gets good feedback from children. Adults can bring their kids without issue.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always fresh."

"The food here is delicious and spot on."

"The soup was still hot and amazing."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-minute wait on Sundays due to church crowds.

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The restaurant charges a $0.40 fee for takeout after dining in.

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Credit card payments incur a surcharge.

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