Guidebook for Milwaukee

Eric
Guidebook for Milwaukee

Food Scene

Best taco truck in the city in my opinion, and walking distance to the apartment. Excellent for an inexpensive lunch on the go!
Mazorca Tacos
636 S 6th St
Best taco truck in the city in my opinion, and walking distance to the apartment. Excellent for an inexpensive lunch on the go!
Local coffee shop with inspiring design
24 locals recommend
Fuel Cafe 5th St
630 S 5th St
24 locals recommend
Local coffee shop with inspiring design
One of the best restaurants in the city! Highly recommended!
91 locals recommend
Odd Duck
939 S Kinnickinnic Ave
91 locals recommend
One of the best restaurants in the city! Highly recommended!
Cozy, affordable, much-loved restaurant in Walker's Point. Excellent brunch on Mondays.
20 locals recommend
The Noble
704 S 2nd St
20 locals recommend
Cozy, affordable, much-loved restaurant in Walker's Point. Excellent brunch on Mondays.
Milwaukee-based, small batch roasters. Their walker's point location often hosts lives music. Schedule can be found here: https://anodynecoffee.com/collections/concerts
90 locals recommend
Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co.
2920 S Kinnickinnic Ave
90 locals recommend
Milwaukee-based, small batch roasters. Their walker's point location often hosts lives music. Schedule can be found here: https://anodynecoffee.com/collections/concerts
Excellent upscale farm-to-table restaurant.
25 locals recommend
Morel
430 S 2nd St
25 locals recommend
Excellent upscale farm-to-table restaurant.
One of the most visited attractions in Milwaukee for good reason. They also offer cooking classes. See schedule here: https://milwaukeepublicmarket.org/class/cooking-classes
267 locals recommend
Milwaukee Public Market
267 locals recommend
One of the most visited attractions in Milwaukee for good reason. They also offer cooking classes. See schedule here: https://milwaukeepublicmarket.org/class/cooking-classes

Drinks & Nightlife

World's first crowdsourced brewery. Lots of interesting beers on tap. Walking distance.
32 locals recommend
MobCraft Beer Brewery and Taproom
505 S 5th St
32 locals recommend
World's first crowdsourced brewery. Lots of interesting beers on tap. Walking distance.
Local distillery offering tours at the following times: Sun-Thurs: 1, 3, & 5pm Fri: 1, 3, 5, & 6pm Sat: 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5pm
42 locals recommend
Great Lakes Distillery
616 W Virginia St
42 locals recommend
Local distillery offering tours at the following times: Sun-Thurs: 1, 3, & 5pm Fri: 1, 3, 5, & 6pm Sat: 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5pm
Weird (in a good way!) highly original spot, with a good food menu.
12 locals recommend
Snack Boys
2028 East North Avenue
12 locals recommend
Weird (in a good way!) highly original spot, with a good food menu.
Cocktail bar for people who hate pretentious cocktail bars. Cozy northwoods feel. No food menu, but there is a taco truck outside and you can bring your food into the bar.
49 locals recommend
Boone & Crockett
818 S Water St
49 locals recommend
Cocktail bar for people who hate pretentious cocktail bars. Cozy northwoods feel. No food menu, but there is a taco truck outside and you can bring your food into the bar.
Local microbrewery in a cool warehouse space. Easy to bar hop in this area without going out in the cold! Component Brewing and Twisted Path Distillery are all located in the same building.
9 locals recommend
Enlightened Brewing Company
2020 S Allis St
9 locals recommend
Local microbrewery in a cool warehouse space. Easy to bar hop in this area without going out in the cold! Component Brewing and Twisted Path Distillery are all located in the same building.

Parks & Nature

Lively beach. You'll swear you're in the Caribbean.
163 locals recommend
Bradford Beach
2400 N Lincoln Memorial Dr
163 locals recommend
Lively beach. You'll swear you're in the Caribbean.

Sightseeing

Learn about Milwaukee's rich beer tradition at the city's oldest brewery with this beer history tour.
15 locals recommend
Best Place at the Historic Pabst Brewery
917 W Juneau Ave
15 locals recommend
Learn about Milwaukee's rich beer tradition at the city's oldest brewery with this beer history tour.
Great way to see the city. Over 20 city blocks, spanning various neighborhoods. Map can be found here: https://city.milwaukee.gov/ImageLibrary/Groups/cityDCD/DowntownMilwaukee/RiverWalk/maps/Map-Milwaukee-Riverwalk.jpg
16 locals recommend
Milwaukee Riverwalk District
North Riverwalk Way
16 locals recommend
Great way to see the city. Over 20 city blocks, spanning various neighborhoods. Map can be found here: https://city.milwaukee.gov/ImageLibrary/Groups/cityDCD/DowntownMilwaukee/RiverWalk/maps/Map-Milwaukee-Riverwalk.jpg

Arts & Culture

398 locals recommend
Milwaukee Art Museum
700 N Art Museum Dr
398 locals recommend

Shopping

Walker's Point is home to several antique and vintage shops. This one specializes in midcentury furniture.
BC Modern
3116 S 5th St
Walker's Point is home to several antique and vintage shops. This one specializes in midcentury furniture.
Midcentury furniture store
6 locals recommend
Brew City Salvage
524 W National Ave
6 locals recommend
Midcentury furniture store
Antique store
Farm Girl Art and Antiques
803 S 5th St
Antique store
For the essentials. Grocery store as well.
44 locals recommend
Target
2950 S Chase Ave
44 locals recommend
For the essentials. Grocery store as well.