Milwaukee's
historic fabric is woven into its many neighborhoods. Charming
historic and ethnic neighborhoods retain some of the traditions of
yesterday, while at the same time reinventing themselves into trendy new
ones with restaurants serving mouth-watering meals for just about any
country and region you can name and nightlife choices to suit all tastes.
Experience Milwaukee's unique neighborhoods yourself by checking out their
excellent restaurants and clubs.
Brady Street
- This diverse
community near downtown Milwaukee and within walking distance of the shores
of Lake Michigan is one of the trendiest neighborhoods in the city with
various ethnic restaurants, pubs and coffee shops, and small, hip cafes and
specialty food stores.
East Town
- An exciting vibrant
community located just east of the Milwaukee River in the heart of downtown.
East Town has everything from ballet, art exhibits, and award winning
orchestras to some of the best shopping and top nightlife spots in the
Midwest.
Historic Third Ward - A former wholesale and
manufacturing district, today the area is experiencing a renaissance as a
revitalized mixed-use neighborhood. The area has a high concentration
of art galleries, antique shops, restaurants, unique specialty stores, the
Broadway Theater Center, the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, and the
William F. Eisner Museum of Advertising and Design. The historic Third
ward is a vibrant neighborhood where the past and present meet.
While Milwaukee is best know for its German food, because of its strong
ethnic communities, you will find excellent restaurants near the downtown
area offering African, Chinese, French, Greek, Indian, Italian, Japanese,
Mexican, Middle Eastern, Serbian and of course American cuisine.
The following
restaurants are in the downtown area or the east side (except **)