Small bar and grill offers fast service perfect for quick lunches and a scratch kitchen with exceptional food. Cozy atmosphere turns loud and noisy when busy, making conversation tough. Enjoy standout cocktails in a cramped but welcoming space.
Fast service allows for a quick lunch during a break. Visits after 1 pm fit well into a tight schedule with efficient timing and speedy service.
"I found the burgers here to be top notch and delicious."
"The Wisconsin cheese curds here are outstanding and flavorful."
"The staff here is so friendly and attentive."
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The restaurant has limited seating, so arrive early to avoid long waits.
Street parking is available, but it can be challenging to find a spot.
Expect a packed house on weekends, especially during dinner hours.
Japanese curry shines with nostalgic flavor and a $12.50 onigiri lunch set offers great value. Anime-themed art creates a relaxed, adorable atmosphere inside an old historic building. Upstairs cocktail bar adds a secret lounge feel while outdoor patio seating complements the vibe.
The $12.50 onigiri lunch set comes with tonjiru soup and offers strong value. The Japanese curry brings a nostalgic flavor reminiscent of Shirakawa-Go lunches.
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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.
Small space with a retro vibe and eclectic global music offers a cozy, unique atmosphere. Lunch subs deliver great flavor, and staff serve lunch even after closing. Limited seating includes sidewalk spots perfect for people-watching and enjoying the friendly neighborhood feel.
Lunch subs stand out with great flavor. Staff serve lunch even after closing, making it a reliable spot for a quick work lunch.
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Reservations are not required, but it's best to arrive early due to limited seating.
Expect a wait time during peak lunch hours, especially on weekdays.
They offer a variety of vegetarian options on the menu.
Halal restaurant offers a homey mamak vibe with a hole-in-the-wall feel and authentic Southeast Asian flavors. The space supports casual dining with vegan options and a unique blend of Asian cuisines. It attracts those seeking affordable, comforting meals reminiscent of home kitchens.
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Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome for lunch and dinner.
The restaurant offers a variety of vegan options for non-meat eaters.
Expect large portion sizes; Nasi Lemak is $12 and very filling.
Spacious hot pot spot shines with DIY sauce bar and warm lighting for a cozy vibe. Lunch specials from Monday to Thursday make it a great deal for families or friends. Attentive staff and built-in grill exhausts keep the air fresh and service smooth.
Lunch offers a great way to try hotpot with a special deal from Monday through Thursday. Staff stays very attentive, making it a pleasant spot for family or friends to enjoy K-BBQ or hot pot.
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The restaurant offers 2 hours of all-you-can-eat fun for the whole family.
Karaoke night happens regularly, adding to the dining experience.
They celebrate birthdays with special recognition and singing.
Deli blends old school charm with a nostalgic atmosphere that welcomes all ages. Quiet spots suit reading or studying while kids play with classic toys. Lunch offers homemade sandwiches and pastries, drawing a loyal crowd despite the worn building.
Lunch features soup and sandwiches with options for later in the day. Pastries and desserts complement the savory choices for a full midday meal.
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Half-price deli salads are available on Saturdays.
The shop closes at 3:00 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
The bakery offers fresh donuts made by the owner on Saturday mornings.
Family-run deli serves authentic Sicilian recipes and homemade sausages in a cozy, inviting setting. Lunch features Sunday ham and rolls with a relaxed vibe. Large, reasonably priced pizzas make it a local favorite for quality and value.
Lunch offers Sunday ham and rolls and mammies in a cute setting. Weekday lunches provide a relaxed vibe.
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Street parking is available, but it can be limited during peak hours.
Expect a wait time during busy lunch hours, especially on weekends.
The deli offers a variety of sandwiches, including hot ham and rolls on Sundays.
Spacious Vietnamese spot offers large portions and exceptional service at lunch. Decor features a waterfall and flower wall, creating a cozy, inviting vibe. Quiet and relaxing, it suits both casual meals and private events.
Lunch servings come in large portions that often leave leftovers. Staff provide exceptional service consistently during lunch hours.
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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.
Sandwich shop shines with dog-friendly seating and a wide vegetarian selection. Quick lunch service delivers orders in under 10 minutes on weekdays. Bright, bar-like vibe suits casual meals and cocktails alike.
Orders come out quickly with less than 10 minutes wait on weekday lunches. Weekend waits stretch to about 25 minutes for sandwiches. Delivery service handles company lunches smoothly.
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Riley's Sandwich Co. allows dogs inside and outside the restaurant.
Expect a wait time of about 25 minutes for sandwiches during busy hours.
The ordering process involves separate kiosks for food and drinks.
Small, cozy spot next to a gas station offers bold flavors in authentic Puerto Rican and Mexican dishes. Lunch draws many from nearby offices with generous portions of tacos and empanadas. Intimate setting makes it a welcoming lunch spot for a quick, satisfying meal.
Lunch offers a chance to enjoy highly rated dishes in a spot right across from many workplaces. The menu features consistently good food that draws people during their break.
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Every other Saturday, the restaurant roasts a whole pig for special events.
The restaurant is located next to a gas station, which may surprise some visitors.
The restaurant has 4-6 small tables for dining in or offers takeout.
Old building with a dive-like atmosphere and small, cozy seating offers a hole-in-the-wall vibe. The place feels clean and organized despite its age and wear. It draws a steady crowd looking for affordable, hearty meals with fresh ingredients and bold seasoning.
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Expect a wait time of about 30 minutes for larger orders.
The restaurant has limited seating with a small foyer area.
Prices are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
Soul food shines with well-seasoned dishes in a friendly atmosphere filled with awesome music. Lunch delivers a top tier luxe kitchen experience with quality meals all day. Clean surroundings and casual dining make it a relaxed spot to enjoy.
Lunch offers a top tier luxe kitchen experience with options that satisfy throughout the day. Meals come with a focus on quality and variety for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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Turkey leg Thursdays offer a unique menu item each week.
Expect a 15-20 minute wait for food during busy hours.
The restaurant operates without servers; customers order at the register.
Family-run Middle Eastern restaurant offers authentic regional dishes in a ballroom-style layout with Palestinian decor. Spacious seating and a prayer room create a calming atmosphere. Attentive service by Abdul Rehman makes it a wonderful lunch spot.
A perfect stop for lunch with attentive service from Abdul Rehman who suggests menu options. The spot offers a wonderful lunch experience.
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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.
Elegant dining space shines with crystal chandeliers and handmade plates creating warmth. Weekend lunch buffet features butter chicken as a standout dish. Aromatic spices and Indian music add to the inviting atmosphere.
Weekend lunch buffet offers a limited but high-quality selection of dishes with quick turnover. Butter chicken stands out as an excellent choice during lunch.
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The lunch buffet is available Friday through Sunday for $16 per person.
Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.
The restaurant can accommodate events for up to 60 people.
Cozy Mexican spot shines with authentic tacos and a warm outdoor patio. Lunch specials like chilaquiles with green salsa offer great midday deals. Casual vibe and friendly service make it a reliable lunch spot.
Lunch features solid specials every day with options like chilaquiles with green salsa and carne asada. Offers great deals that make it a reliable spot for midday meals.
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Lunch specials are available daily from 11am to 3pm.
Off-street parking is available nearby for visitors.
The restaurant offers takeout options for those on the go.
Cream city brick and floor-to-ceiling windows create a warm vibe with views of a busy boulevard. Enjoy great service and a varied menu featuring french onion soup. Space suits quick meals or larger work lunches with a mix of upscale comfort and chill energy.
Lunch here features great service and a varied menu including a notable french onion soup. The spot suits both quick meals between meetings and larger work lunches.
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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.
Bright, modern chic decor with Burmese cultural touches creates a lively, inviting space. Lunch combos are generous, featuring lamb curry and Kat Kyi Kaik with tea leaf salad. Unique, moving photos on walls add to the vibrant cultural vibe.
Lunch offers generous combos with enough food for a large serving or leftovers. Dishes include lamb curry and the traditional Burmese noodle dish Kat Kyi Kaik, paired well with a tea leaf salad.
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The restaurant has a convenient location with plenty of free street parking.
Reservations are recommended due to long wait times for dinner.
Vegan diners should inform the waitstaff about dietary restrictions.
Historic building features an upscale deli with a belt-driven food delivery system and balcony views. Quick, inexpensive salads make it a reliable lunch spot downtown. Vibrant atmosphere shines on the second floor with varied daily specials.
Offers quick lunch options with inexpensive salads. Serves as a reliable spot for a workday meal downtown.
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The deli offers a variety of menu options for lunch and breakfast.
Daily specials change regularly, providing variety for repeat visitors.
There is plenty of seating, including a small patio for outdoor dining.
Small kitchen serves amazing fried chicken and fresh vegetables in a super clean environment. Lunch specials run Tuesday to Saturday, perfect for family takeout nights or quick group meals. Big parking lot makes pickups easy and efficient.
Lunch here features Tuesday to Saturday 11-3 specials that offer great value. Large orders work well for family takeout nights and group meals with coworkers.
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Lunch special is available Tuesday to Saturday from 11am to 3pm.
Wok 2 Go is a take-out only restaurant.
Parking is available in a large lot next to the restaurant.
Steak house boasts a beautifully remodeled interior with a friendly atmosphere that feels homey and relaxed. Lunch specials are amazing deals with staff eager to recommend top dishes. Great music and top-notch service make it a unique spot for any time of day.
Staff explain the lunch special and highlight dishes they are known for. The spot offers amazing lunch deals and serves food that hits the spot at any time of day.
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Everything is halal.
Call ahead to confirm if they are serving Zabiha Halal meat.
The restaurant is very clean.
Modern space with a sporty vibe offers a vibrant atmosphere. Great sandwiches make it a solid lunch spot even late. Seating is mostly comfortable, supporting a chill mood for casual dining.
Offers great sandwiches even during late hours. Serves as a reliable spot for quick lunch or snack with a satisfying variety.
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A regular menu sandwich and fries cost $27.00.
Megawich offers Zabiha Halal options.
Online ordering is available for pickup.
Spacious bar and grill with airplane-themed decor offers a family-friendly atmosphere and a patio overlooking runways. Lunch suits casual stops with well-crafted cocktails like Bloody Mary. Lively conversations make it a comfortable spot for solo or group visits.
Lunch here fits casual stops with family or solo visits. Drinks like Bloody Mary are available, and the atmosphere stays neutral without strong vibes.
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Wednesdays are wing night with special pricing on wings.
Friday Fish Fry is popular, even among non-fish eaters.
Sunday Packer raffles offer a chance to win prizes during games.
Soul food shines with crispy fried chicken and a casual, clean atmosphere. Quick, easy lunch fits well with not too crowded space and call-in, pick-up focus. Air-conditioned comfort makes meals friendly and fast.
A pleasant ordering experience and a not too crowded atmosphere make this a solid choice for lunch. It fits well for a quick, easy midday meal without the usual lunch rush.
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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.
Expect longer wait times during lunch hours on weekends.
The venue closes at 8pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Small Mexican spot offers authentic food and strong margaritas in a casual, dog-friendly patio setting. Perfect for a quick lunch with a lively Latin music vibe. Ideal for those who want quality without lingering.
A chill spot with a good atmosphere for a quick lunch. It suits both lunch and dinner times well.
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The restaurant has a dog-friendly patio for outdoor dining.
Parking can be difficult to find in the area.
Prices are considered reasonable for the quality of food.
Small, family-run Mexican spot offers a laid back vibe and authentic atmosphere with beautiful artwork. Lunch shines with Taco Tuesday specials and great service. Known for highly recommended margaritas and tasty, generous tacos.
Lunch features Taco Tuesday specials with great service. The spot draws repeat visits for its Mexican dishes during midday.
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Taco Tuesday offers $2 tacos all day on Tuesdays.
Prices are reasonable, with tacos at $2 and guacamole at $5.
The restaurant recently opened and is still awaiting its liquor license.
Long bar with an impressive liquor assortment fuels a lively vibe. Quick bites and highly praised burgers make it a solid lunch spot. Blue and purple lights set a vibrant atmosphere that turns into a weekend club scene.
Offers a quick bite option ideal for late lunches. Serves as a reliable spot for enjoyable meals during midday breaks.
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Happy hour offers discounted food and drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Online ordering is available to avoid wait times during busy hours.
The menu features a limited selection but focuses on quality dishes.
Open space with hanging plants and natural light creates a warm, inviting vibe. Casual, family-friendly spot perfect for lunch with friends or coworkers. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, adding to the community-focused and relaxed atmosphere.
Offers a casual atmosphere ideal for meeting friends or coworkers. Serves breakfast and lunch with a focus on being a family-friendly spot.
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Beerline Cafe offers a wide variety of vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options.
There is no upcharge for gluten-free and vegan items.
The cafe has a separate prep area for gluten-free food preparation.
Modern space with authentic Indian cuisine offers a relaxed vibe and full bar for casual dining. Lunch specials feature huge portions of flavorful dishes like Chicken Tikka Masala. Clean, simple lighting keeps atmosphere easygoing and inviting.
Lunch specials come with huge portions and a variety of dishes. Options like Chicken Tikka Masala and Veggie Tikka Masala stand out for their flavor and quality.
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Cafe India offers a diverse selection of Indian and South Asian drinks and food.
They have vegan and vegetarian options available.
Parking can be a bit difficult near the restaurant.
Bright space with giant windows offers a fresh vibe for lunch. Quick service suits busy crowds seeking customizable salads over heavy meals. Large portions and homemade dressings make it a tasty, healthy choice near work.
Quick walk from nearby buildings makes it convenient for a fast lunch. Staff stays busy during the lunch rush, and options include salads as a lighter choice over burgers and fries.
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The ordering process involves choosing fresh greens, proteins, and extras.
Portions are generous, making it a filling meal option.
Customization allows swapping ingredients in signature salads.
Southeast Asian spot offers custom wraps and giant spring rolls in a zen atmosphere. Quick, healthy lunch options shine with flavorful choices and a unique Mochinut donut treat. Bright, clean space invites fresh, satisfying meals.
Offers quick and healthy lunch options with flavorful choices. Mochinut donut serves as a unique and satisfying lunch treat.
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Rollup offers many vegan and gluten-free options that are clearly labeled.
Expect longer wait times compared to typical fast food places.
Beef and shrimp cost an extra $4 per bowl each.