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Market thrives in a picturesque park by a calm lake with downtown views. Fresh produce and farm meats stand out among vendors. Kids and dogs enjoy the playground and lively beer garden with live music.

Vibrant with plenty of vendors offering a good mix of fresh food like vegetables, fruits, eggs, and farm-raised meats. Prices on ready-to-eat foods are better than expected, and the market is kid and dog friendly.

People are saying

"I loved the market's variety of food vendors and fresh produce."

"It's a fun little seasonal market with beautiful scenery."

"It's a great place to people watch and dog watch."

Good to know

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Street parking can be hard to find during peak hours of the market.

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Most vendors accepted cash and card; some only accept cash and tokens.

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There is a restroom right across the street from the market.

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Peace & Love Sourdough image 1

Sourdough bakery uses organic ingredients and a fire-burning oven for fresh, clean bread. Market offers blueberry scones and cinnamon raisin bread. Atmosphere feels peaceful with a focus on local, sustainable care.

Fresh bread stands out with sourdough loaves from Peace & Love and Maria's bakery. The market also offers blueberry sourdough scones and cinnamon raisin bread among its baked goods.

People are saying

"I found the sourdough bread to be so delicious and fresh."

"I found the organic ingredients to be clean and fresh."

"The sourdough bread from the Market is so delicious, I can't stop eating it."

Good to know

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Placing an order and arranging pickup is very easy.

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They use high-quality organic ingredients in their sourdough bread.

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Online ordering is available for pickup or delivery.

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Riverwest Farmers Market image 1

Smaller neighborhood market offers a relaxed atmosphere with organic vegetables and bakery goods. Friendly vendors sell jewelry and soaps at reasonable prices. Local crowd enjoys the mix on a closed street.

A smaller neighborhood style market offers a nice mix of vendors with bakery items, produce, jewelry, soaps, and more. Prices stay reasonable and the atmosphere includes friendly people on a closed down street.

People are saying

"I found handmade soap and nice cookies at the market."

Good to know

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The market features a variety of organic vegetables and products.

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Expect a nice mix of vendors at the market.

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Prices at the market are reasonable for fresh produce.

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Wioletta's Polish Market image 1

Small grocery store offers authentic Polish deli and fresh bakery with a wide variety of meats and traditional foods. Bright, clean, and quiet atmosphere feels like stepping into an old Polish neighborhood. Friendly environment highlights exceptional Polish food and pastries, creating a great local ethnic store experience.

Clean and well-maintained, this market offers an authentic Polish shopping experience that feels like a small trip to Poland. It brings back childhood memories of traditional Polish markets and stands out as a great local ethnic store.

People are saying

"This grocery store has authentic Eastern European foods and delicious kielbasa."

"I picked up fresh Polish sausage for holiday traditions."

"I found the stuffed cabbage roll at the Market to be amazing."

Good to know

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The store offers fresh bread on Wednesdays and Fridays.

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Parking is limited, especially during peak hours.

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The deli counter has a variety of authentic Polish meats.

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G. Groppi Food Market image 1
Italian grocery store

Huge market blends old-world charm with a full-service deli and fresh produce. A small bar and bakery create a unique atmosphere where locals gather. Outdoor seating adds a casual dining touch to grocery shopping.

Offers a full-service market with fresh food, artisan specialties, and a great deli. Includes wine, produce, pasta, bakery items, and a liquor store all in one spot.

People are saying

"The bar inside this grocery store feels like stepping into a bygone era."

"I found this market to be a charming, historic gem."

"I could not stop thinking about the paninis at this grocery store."

Good to know

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Meatball Mondays offer a unique start to the week with special deals.

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G. Groppi Food Market features a butcher, cocktail bar, and deli all in one.

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Daily deliveries of Peter Sciortino Bakery breads ensure fresh options.

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MongTeng Food Market image 1
Asian grocery store

Small Asian grocery store shines with fresh hot foods and a clean, inviting space. Prices are cheaper than other markets and staff speak Hmong, making shopping easy. Find unique items like Chili Sesame Oil and fresh crab for quick, flavorful meals.

Small but clean shop offers produce, snacks, meal staples, and hot food. Prices run a bit cheaper than other Asian markets. Staff are nice and helpful, especially if you speak Hmong. Unique items like Chili Sesame Oil and fresh crab are available.

People are saying

"I loved the prepared hot foods; they were always fresh."

"The papaya salad here is the star of the meal."

"The Market's hot food to go is delicious and satisfying."

Good to know

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MongTeng Food Market offers a wide variety of East and Southeast Asian items.

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The market is clean and organized, making it easy to shop.

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Grab-and-go hot food options are available, but may be priced higher than other stores.

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Mo's Food Market image 1
Asian grocery store

Small Asian grocery store shines with fresh seafood like crab and oysters and over 60 kinds of teas. Bright lighting highlights shelves stocked with authentic ingredients and affordable kitchenware essentials such as steamers and pho bowls. Quiet location offers unique snacks not found in regular stores.

Offers a great selection of Asian food items including fresh seafood like crab and oysters, plus a vast array of over 60 kinds of teas. Also stocks kitchenware essentials such as steamers and pho bowls, all at affordable prices.

People are saying

"This grocery store has so many hard-to-find imported items."

"I found so much fresh seafood, like lobster and crab, available here."

"I found this market has a huge selection of Asian groceries and noodles."

Good to know

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Mo's Food Market offers a wide range of Asian products, including fresh seafood and produce.

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Parking is ample and well-lit, making it easy to access the market.

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Prices are affordable, especially for items not found in regular grocery stores.

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Amorphic Beer image 1

Warehouse-style brewery shines with secret gardens and a lively outdoor beer alley. Pop-up winter markets bring local goods like salsa and tamales. Dog-friendly vibe and food trucks keep the atmosphere casual and inviting.

Pop-up winter markets happen regularly with a focus on local goods. Salsa and tamales stand out as popular items at the farmers market.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the really good, hop-saturated beer here."

"The outdoor seating is great for enjoying their tasty beer selection."

"I believe this place has the best beer in Milwaukee."

Good to know

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Bingo night happens every Thursday at 7pm with a fun atmosphere.

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Trivia night is on Wednesdays at 8pm, featuring various topics.

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Amorphic Beer is dog-friendly, allowing pets inside the taproom.

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Fondy Farmers Market image 1
Farmers' market

Open market offers fresh produce and a wide vegetable selection with no non-vegetable vendors. Atmosphere is simple and unplugged, lacking free Wi-Fi. Accepts food stamps, ensuring accessibility for many shoppers.

Fresh produce and winter vegetables fill the market space with plenty of choices. Food stamps are accepted, making it accessible for many shoppers.

People are saying

"I found the farmers market had fresh produce and lots of nice vegetables."

"I found the Farmer's Market had fresh produce and lots of nice vegetables."

Good to know

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The market accepts food stamps for purchases.

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Expect a wide variety of fresh vegetables and flowers.

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The market is known for its excellent selection of winter vegetables.

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Asian International Market image 1
Asian grocery store

Large, organized space offers authentic Asian products with a great variety of ingredients and snacks. Family-owned feel keeps prices reasonable and traffic light. Layout is simple, making shopping easy and pleasant.

Large and simple layout offers a typical authentic Asian market experience with lots of imported packaged ingredient staples and good snacks. Prices stay great and traffic around the market is light.

People are saying

"I found a great selection of Asian food here."

"This market has a great variety of products."

"I found the papaya salad to be the best."

Good to know

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Parking is limited on the street, but there is additional parking in the back.

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The market offers a great variety of Asian and Thai-specific grocery items.

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All meats are frozen; there are no fresh meats available.

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Nehring’s Sendik's on Downer image 1

Small grocery store offers a quaint atmosphere with fresh produce and bakery items. Specialty food market provides a local vibe and serves as a convenient alternative to big chains. Prices are higher but location is great for walking.

Offers a specialty food market experience with a strong local vibe. Serves as a convenient alternative to larger grocery chains nearby.

People are saying

"The deli here has delicious sandwiches and multiple choices."

"The produce at this Market is excellent and always fresh."

"I found the bakery items here to be excellent."

Good to know

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Parking is not available at the store.

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Prices are generally higher compared to other grocery stores.

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The store offers a variety of grocery items, including fresh produce and bakery items.

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West Allis Cheese & Sausage Shoppe image 1

Cheese shop shines with huge deli counter full of cheeses and sausages. Market buzzes with a mouthwatering breakfast sandwich featuring Wisconsin Cheddar and Nueske’s Bacon. Bloody Marys come topped with brats and grilled cheese, adding lively charm.

A cheese and sausage shop stands out as a key spot in the market. The breakfast sandwich on a croissant with Wisconsin Cheddar and Nueske’s Bacon offers a mouthwatering start to the day.

People are saying

"I tried the fried Wisconsin cheese curds and they were awesome."

"This Market's beef jerky is incredible, with rich, savory flavor."

"I found the charcuterie boards and cheese selection to be great."

Good to know

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The shop has over 200 award-winning cheeses and handmade sausages.

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Expect a line during peak hours, indicating its popularity.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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C. Adam's Bakery image 1

Displays of cupcakes and cheesecakes create a stunning space with a lively market vibe. C. Adam's Bakery offers quick service and a chocolate mousse cake that's great value. Lines form early for limited daily cakes, showing strong local demand.

A variety of sections inside creates a lively shopping experience. C. Adam's Bakery stands out as a sweet spot with quick service and a chocolate mousse cake that offers great value.

People are saying

"I found this bakery to have the best flavors and service."

"The chocolate chunk cookies are soft, chewy, and out of this world."

"The staff at this market is so friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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They only bring one cake per day, and it goes super fast.

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A small cupcake costs $3, which is reasonably priced for the quality.

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The bakery offers vegan ice cream options.

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Kawa Ramen and Sushi 川ラーメンと寿司 | 3rd St. Market Hall image 1

Open counter seating fits casual dining amid a lively market hall. Fresh sushi and Yuzu chicken ramen shine with bold flavors. Friendly staff enhance the clean, vibrant space perfect for quick meals or social bites.

The market features a cool atmosphere with a variety of food stands. One stand offers Yuzu chicken ramen and sushi, drawing attention for its tasty options.

People are saying

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

"The Japanese food here, especially the Incredible Roll, is out of this world."

"The food at this Market is so delicious and full of flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located inside the 3rd St. Market Hall, just inside the north door entrance.

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Order is placed at the counter for a quick service experience.

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The menu offers customizable options with tofu, veggies, or shrimp.

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Smokin’ Jack's BBQ (3rd St. Market Hall) image 1

Smokin’ Jack's BBQ shines inside 3rd Street Market Hall with tender meat and generous portions. The lively market vibe and great customer service create a fun, family-friendly spot. Limited seating means grab your food and enjoy the laid-back energy elsewhere.

3rd Street Market Hall offers a lively setting with great customer service and a vibrant vibe. Smokin’ Jack's BBQ stands out with generous portions and a prime spot inside the market.

People are saying

"I thought the BBQ here was the best I've ever had."

"The brisket here just melts in your mouth."

"The BBQ at this market is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Expect small portion sizes for sides; consider ordering extra.

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They charge extra for additional sauces or toppings.

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

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El Rey Family Market | White Manor image 1

Small space with a family store feel and colorful Mexican decorations creates lively energy. Shelves hold authentic Hispanic groceries like fresh produce and pre-marinated meats. Clean, organized, and stocked with quality vegetables at great prices.

Cleanliness and organization stand out with well-stocked shelves and colorful decorations reflecting Mexican culture. The market offers authentic Mexican groceries, including quality vegetables and pre-marinated meats at economical prices.

People are saying

"I found this grocery store to be great for authentic Mexican products."

"This market is amazing for authentic Mexican food and culture."

"The deli's carnitas and tamales are a must-try."

Good to know

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The market offers a wide variety of authentic Hispanic ingredients and ready-to-eat food.

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Tacos are priced at 67 cents each, making them an affordable option.

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The butcher area features a great selection of meats, including nice cuts.

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Rayan Market & Restaurant | Middle Eastern Grocery Store image 1

Narrow aisles showcase fresh baked bread and halal meat in a well-organized space. A family-run spot serves fresh shawarma and kabob, blending market and restaurant. Offers a solid Mediterranean selection with a practical, community feel.

Carries all Mediterranean needs with a solid selection. Offers a good market experience focused on Mediterranean products.

People are saying

"The fresh baked bread here is outstanding and worth a detour."

"I found a wide variety of Middle Eastern food and spices here."

"The Market's fresh baked bread was the real star."

Good to know

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The restaurant in the back of the store has reopened.

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The store offers a wide range of halal products.

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The market carries fresh breads and a variety of spices and teas.

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Hmong Town image 1
Asian grocery store

Large Asian market shines with fresh produce and unique Hmong goods. Spacious layout hosts two dine-in spots offering pho and sticky rice. Clean, vibrant space blends diverse food and culture under one roof.

A large Asian market offers a wide range of goods and interesting vendors. It is clean and well maintained, with a grocery section and excellent food options.

People are saying

"I found a huge selection of Asian groceries at this market."

"The Vietnamese food, especially the pho, has an amazing flavor."

"The Market's beef intestines were surprisingly good, with no smell and great flavor."

Good to know

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Hmong Town offers a wide variety of Asian groceries and products.

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There are two dine-in restaurants available at Hmong Town.

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Expect food items to sell out quickly, especially by 4 pm.

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Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co. | Milwaukee Public Market image 1

Coffee counter inside a bustling public market offers seasonal lattes and specialty beans. Upstairs seating provides a quiet spot for working or relaxing. Lines move quickly, making it a popular stop for caffeine lovers and market visitors alike.

A coffee counter inside the Public Market offers seasonal lattes and quick take-out options. An upstairs area provides a quiet spot for working before the market gets busy.

People are saying

"Their custom coffee blends really hit the spot."

"The matcha here was excellent and on point."

"The coffee at this Market is fantastic and worth the wait."

Good to know

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Expect a line during weekends, but it moves quickly.

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They accept cash, Apple Pay, and all major credit cards.

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Half off bakery desserts made the previous day is available.

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Monterrey Market image 1
Grocery store

Large grocery store shines with wide Mexican selection including fresh produce and bakery items. Clean, well-organized space features a hot food bar and seating near the deli. Convenient location offers ample parking on a busy street.

Largest selection of Mexican produce stands out here, with fresh fruits, vegetables, and bakery items all in one spot. The market offers many specialty items and keeps a clean, friendly environment.

People are saying

"This grocery store has a huge selection of Mexican produce and hot food."

"The Market staff were really friendly and helpful."

"The deli here has great baked chicken and green juice."

Good to know

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This market has the largest selection of Mexican produce, fruits, and vegetables in the greater Milwaukee area.

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The hot food is ready at all times of the day.

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Expect the market to get crowded if you visit after noon.

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Fresh Thyme Market image 1
Grocery store

Modern grocery store shines with fresh produce and a calm atmosphere. Offers free underground parking but spots fill fast. Checkout is smooth and info is clear online, making shopping easy and pleasant.

Fresh produce stands out with good quality and variety. Checkout is straightforward, and the market offers clear information online. Fewer issues arise here compared to other markets.

People are saying

"The grocery store staff helped me when I got flustered at self-checkout."

"The underground parking is super convenient, especially during bad weather."

"I found the market's fresh produce and natural products to be fantastic."

Good to know

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Street level parking is limited, but there's a free underground parking lot accessible through the west end doors.

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The store offers many self-service checkout options and one lane with a checker.

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Fresh Thyme Market has a good selection of organic products and natural foods.

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El Rey image 1
Mexican grocery store

Mexican grocery store buzzes with vibrant atmosphere and packed aisles. Meat market offers fresh cuts and unique Spanish popsicles. Outside vendors and fried corn snacks add nostalgic charm to the lively scene.

Meat from the meat market stands out as a key item to stock up on. The food market offers a well packed selection of items, including popsicles unique to Spanish markets.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"This grocery store has amazing ethnic food and spices you can't find elsewhere."

"This market feels nostalgic, like stepping back in time."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Expect higher prices for meats compared to regular grocery stores.

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The store features a deli counter serving hot food and fresh fruit.

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Aladdin image 1
Middle Eastern restaurant

Middle Eastern stall in a lively market serves fresh flavors with stuffed grape leaves and falafel wraps. Offers quick, healthy meals with authentic tabouleh. Popular spot called Aladdin adds variety and draws crowds.

Stuffed grape leaves stand out as a popular choice at the market. Falafel is a common lunch order among friends. The market hosts a spot called Aladdin, adding to its variety.

People are saying

"The falafel here is fresh, warm, and flavorful."

"I found the smoothies here to be delicious and made with fresh ingredients."

"You have to try the falafel at the Market; it's so tasty."

Good to know

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Aladdin offers a wide choice of meat and vegetarian options.

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Smoothies are made fresh on the spot with quality ingredients.

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Prices are reasonable, with meals around $10.

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Thai-namite at Milwaukee Public Market image 1

Open setting inside a bustling market offers easy takeout and lively atmosphere. Curry at Thai-namite stands out with vegan-friendly choices and rich flavors. Free 1-hour parking voucher makes quick visits convenient.

Convenient food options include a regular spot for curry at Thai-namite. Parking offers a free 1-hour voucher with a receipt, making quick visits easy.

People are saying

"The food at the Market is delicious and perfect for a quick bite."

"I found the chicken pad thai here to be amazing and flavorful."

"Rose was super sweet and provided the best service ever."

Good to know

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Parking is available at the public market with a free 1-hour voucher if you save your receipt.

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Expect to pay around $16 for a meal, including tax and tip.

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Lunch specials are a good option for a quick meal.

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Criollo | Latin American Fare & Rotisserie Chicken image 1

Fusion restaurant inside a bustling Market Hall offers cozy atmosphere and affordable, generous portions. Latin American dishes feature well-seasoned meats and authentic flavors like Mexican chicken and green pozole. Lively, communal space draws diners seeking flavorful meals.

Located inside a lively Market Hall, this spot offers a tasty option near the northeast corner by the BBQ place. The market features fun activities and many food choices, making it a great gathering spot.

People are saying

"The chicken food here is so juicy and well seasoned."

"The pozole verde here is amazing, with just the right amount of everything."

"The Market's carnitas are tender and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located in the 3rd Street Market Hall, northeast corner.

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The meal cost $15, offering good value for the portion size.

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Hot sauce is available for an additional charge.

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