Cozy wine store features a vintage bar setup with comfortable seating for relaxed chats. Offers high-quality wines and a fine selection of pipe tobacco and cigars. Staff provide personalized recommendations in a warm, inviting space.
A beautiful bar area offers comfortable seating and a welcoming space to relax. Conversations flow easily here, making it a great spot to enjoy drinks with friends.
Good to know
They host weekly tastings and events, perfect for wine enthusiasts.
The store features a unique selection of wines and spirits not commonly found elsewhere.
The sommelier offers personalized recommendations for wine selections.
Bar shines with friendly service and a neighborhood vibe where locals gather. Music sets a fantastic mood while a pool table offers casual fun. Cleanliness and coolers keep the space inviting and comfortable.
Cleanliness and friendly service stand out at this neighborhood bar. Regulars and locals create a welcoming, familiar vibe that feels like a true community spot.
Good to know
Zocalo food truck park is right across the street for food options.
All beers and liquor are front-facing in the coolers for easy selection.
The bar is known for its cleanliness and friendly service.
Punk rock dive bar buzzes with free live music and a no-judgment zone vibe. Friendly crowd enjoys cheap beer and pinball games. Outdoor area offers a quiet spot amid the gritty, tight-knit scene.
Dive bar offers a 100% punk rock atmosphere with a queer/trans friendly vibe. It serves cheap beer and features pinball and classic bar games.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Monday night, featuring a variety of songs.
Live music is typically on weekends, with vinyl DJs during the week.
Femme Punk DJ night occurs every last Thursday of the month.
Small cocktail bar shines with Hogwarts-maximalist decor and festive Christmas lights for a cozy vibe. Offers reasonably priced cocktails and a dog-friendly policy. Soft music and unique drinkware like Trex mugs add quirky charm.
Small and intimate with a cocktail forward menu, this bar offers reasonably priced drinks despite a fancy selection. The vibe is cozy and classy, with a relaxed atmosphere and a dog-friendly policy.
Good to know
Expect a 20-minute wait to get in during peak hours.
Most seasonal drinks cost $15 each.
Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a seat.
Cheese bar blends urban cocktail lounge vibes with a cozy atmosphere. Guests savor local cheese selections alongside craft cocktails and wine flights. Friendly staff enhance the inviting space, perfect for quiet nights or casual meetups.
Cozy, urban cocktail lounge offers a great spot for drinks paired with cheese. Staff are friendly and the atmosphere feels inviting with wine, beer, and non-alcoholic cocktails complementing the cheese selections.
Good to know
Happy hour is a great time for girls night or date night.
The menu features a wide variety of local cheese options.
Parking is easy near both locations.
Dive bar with punk vibe offers a dark, smoky space and live music that energizes the crowd. Welcoming, eclectic guests enjoy pool tables and attentive staff. DJs spin femme and queer 45s, adding unique character to the laid-back scene.
A gritty bar with a punk vibe welcomes everyone in a dark-lit space featuring a smoky staircase and pool tables. The dive bar atmosphere includes good music and attentive staff service.
Good to know
Happy hour offers 99-cent drinks from 7 to 7:15 PM.
Live music features bands like She Wants Revenge and 3TEETH.
Drinks are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
Gay bar shines with a cozy outdoor patio and friendly bartenders creating a welcoming vibe. Crowd blends well, making it a laid-back spot for socializing or relaxing. Great service and good pours make happy hour a treat here.
A welcoming atmosphere with great service and good pours defines this bar. It offers a cozy spot for drinks during happy hour or relaxed nights with friends.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays, making it a great time to visit.
Fluid Milwaukee is known for its welcoming atmosphere for everyone.
Expect a friendly crowd; drama is never tolerated here.
Vintage bar with cigar-friendly atmosphere and haunted vibe offers a multi-level rooftop patio. Live jazz and ghost tours create an immersive experience. Unique drinks like absinthe add to the charm.
Offers a cigar-friendly atmosphere where bringing your own smoke is welcome. Features a rooftop bar and serves unique drinks like absinthe. Known for its ghost tours highlighting its haunted reputation.
Good to know
The ghost tour runs every weekend and requires advance reservations.
Expect a $10 entry fee for the ghost tour, payable at the venue.
The cigar bar allows guests to bring their own cigars without extra charge.
Space offers art deco decor and live jazz, blending a cozy vibe for work or chill. Bar serves espresso martinis and Aperol spritzes with great service. Outdoor seating and $1 espresso make it a top spot for drinks and coffee lovers.
Cocktails include espresso martinis and Aperol spritzes served by a phenomenal staff in a venue with an Italian cafe vibe. Espresso at the bar costs $1, and Italian beer is also available.
Good to know
Espresso martini hour is a popular event at Vendetta Coffee Bar.
They host intimate cocktail experiences during after-hours events.
Cribbage leagues are held throughout the year for enthusiasts.
Dive bar with a chill vibe and friendly locals draws early crowds from 6AM to 11AM. Known for good beer and frozen pizzas, it offers a classic beer joint feel. Bar staff keep things cool even when the crowd gets rowdy after games.
A dive bar with a rowdy crowd especially after games, it serves as a fun spot for early risers. The bar staff handle busy nights well, keeping the vibe cool and casual.
Good to know
The bar opens at 6AM, catering to early risers and third-shift workers.
Expect a lively atmosphere during morning hours, especially on weekends.
Happy hour specials are available from 4PM to 6PM on weekdays.
Brewery taproom shines with vinyl music and a dog-friendly vibe. Rooftop bar offers city views and tasty pub fare like tater tots. Unique beers like pistachio cream ale add a special touch to the lively atmosphere.
Rooftop bar offers city views and a spot to watch the Hoan Bridge light shows. The bar features pub fare like tater tots and pizza, with a beautiful setup made from the old St. Paul Hamm’s brewery and includes good seating and a few games.
Good to know
Trivia nights happen every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.
Street parking is available nearby, along with a parking lot.
The brewery is dog-friendly in outdoor areas but not inside.
Cannabis store blends infusion bar energy with a large patio and live DJ music for a lively vibe. Dog-friendly space welcomes conversation and good vibes. Elevated yoga sessions add a unique, chill touch to the experience.
Energy in this lounge is phenomenal with a new vibe centered around the infusion bar. Bartenders engage guests by explaining the concept, and the space is dog friendly and chill.
Good to know
Canni hosts group painting events led by a talented local artist.
Open mics and live music events occur regularly, providing a fun atmosphere.
Parking is generally easy to find nearby.
Small, crowded bar with quintessential tavern vibe and outstanding bar food creates a lively, smoky atmosphere. Eclectic crowd enjoys great music and cozy patio. Staff is welcoming and prompt, adding to the warm, energetic feel.
Small and typical looking, this bar offers a quintessential neighborhood tavern vibe with outstanding bar food. The staff is welcoming and knowledgeable, providing prompt service even when busy.
Good to know
The $5 burger deal is available every Monday.
Wings and sides are discounted on Wednesdays.
Parking is free, but can be limited due to downtown proximity.
Loud music and a dance floor create a lively nightclub vibe. Fast service and nearby bars with finger food keep the casual mood. Outdoor patio by a beach volleyball court adds a unique, fun touch.
Fast service keeps the drinks flowing with barely any wait. Many bars nearby offer finger food, adding to the casual vibe.
Good to know
D.I.X. Milwaukee hosts drag shows regularly, providing vibrant entertainment.
The venue is popular for bachelorette parties and girls' nights out.
There is no wheelchair access to get inside D.I.X. Milwaukee.
Intimate jazz club with a cozy vibe and captivating jazz musicians creates a perfect date night. Bar offers excellent service and a gorgeous atmosphere, though initial moments at the bar can feel less welcoming. Space feels tight yet comfortable.
Cozy and gorgeous, this jazz bar offers a nice atmosphere with excellent service from the bar staff. Some moments at the bar can feel less welcoming right when you sit down.
Good to know
The band starts at 9:30pm on jazz nights.
There is a $12 cover charge at the door, payable in cash or card.
Parking is available in a free lot near the venue.
Volleyball courts bring an upbeat crowd and a party vibe to the local pub. Enjoy an award-winning Bloody Mary while soaking in chill, low-key vibes. Great for groups or solo visits, though the bar can get crowded and busy.
Volleyball games create a party vibe in this local pub with a low-key atmosphere. The bar gets crowded, and ordering drinks can be challenging due to the busy scene.
Good to know
Parking can be a bit of a challenge.
Drinks are reasonably priced.
The venue can host events for large groups.
Mexican restaurant buzzes with colorful murals and lively energy. Bar area shines with great service and a cool vibe. Spacious patio offers a relaxed spot with umbrellas, perfect for enjoying potent margaritas and authentic Mexican flavors.
Two sections include a sports bar and a large sit-down area. The bar area is super cool with great service and parking. People often choose to sit at the bar for drinks.
Good to know
Parking is available in the restaurant's own lots.
The restaurant adds a 20% tip to bills after 9 pm.
Lunch specials offer great value for money.
Outdoor patio offers comfy furniture and fire towers for warmth. String lights add a cozy vibe perfect for relaxed hangouts. Bar allows cigar smoking right at the counter, blending chill atmosphere with casual socializing.
Outdoor lounge features string lights and fire towers creating a cozy vibe at night. Smoking a cigar is allowed right at the bar. Servers often gather near the bar talking and using phones while waiting.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but seating is first-come, first-served.
The restaurant automatically includes a 20% gratuity for parties of six or more.
Iron Horse offers a late night menu available after 10pm.
Open concept space with natural light and garage-style design feels bright and airy. Cozy seating with fires lit outside invites warm, friendly chats. Maddie offers great service and the owner shares Milwaukee tours at the bar.
Maddie provides great service both as a server and behind the bar. The owner runs a tour company and offers Milwaukee tours with brochures available at the bar.
Good to know
On Fridays, they have live music.
Station 1846 is dog friendly.
Parking can be tricky.
Bar channels sultry soul music and serves delicious mixed cocktails in a sophisticated vibe. Stock market visuals add a unique backdrop for drinks and networking. Staff greet with bubbly personalities, making it comfortable and stylish.
A black owned, sultry cocktail bar with sweet soul music sets a sophisticated and comfortable vibe. Staff greet with bubbly personalities and serve an array of delicious mixed cocktails and tasty bites.
Good to know
Happy hour runs Tuesday through Thursday with half-off drinks.
Prices during happy hour are significantly lower than regular prices.
The bar opens at 5:58pm, later than some online listings indicate.
Japanese curry shines in an intimate spot with anime-themed art and Japanese street food vibes. Upstairs, a secret lounge vibe awaits with a well-crafted cocktail bar. Outdoor patio and historic building add charm and a relaxed, adorable atmosphere.
An upstairs cocktail bar offers a secret lounge vibe with an awesome bar setup. Staff greet guests promptly, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Good to know
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.
Three-level nightclub features multiple-tier dance floors and an elevated caged section. Offers a great bar selection with diverse drinks and lively DJ music. Fridays bring a straight crowd, blending fabulous drag shows and an inclusive vibe.
Great bar selection offers a wide variety of drinks. Fridays attract a straight crowd, shaping the vibe on those nights.
Good to know
Cover charge is $10 per person after 10pm; no fee before.
Karaoke happens in the basement, providing a fun atmosphere.
The drag show on the 3rd floor is a highlight of the club.