Stephanie’s guidebook

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Stephanie’s guidebook

Food scene

Such a great Milwaukee Staple! Fun food choices, souvenirs and grocery options- located centrally in the Third Ward area.
267 locals recommend
Milwaukee Public Market
267 locals recommend
Such a great Milwaukee Staple! Fun food choices, souvenirs and grocery options- located centrally in the Third Ward area.
A personal favorite for take-out pizza! Wonderful Garlic bread, pizza and salads!
Barbiere's Italian Inn
5844 West Bluemound Road
A personal favorite for take-out pizza! Wonderful Garlic bread, pizza and salads!
Fun food truck park with a variety of cuisines, an ice cream truck and a fun bar!
28 locals recommend
Zócalo Food Park
636 S 6th St
28 locals recommend
Fun food truck park with a variety of cuisines, an ice cream truck and a fun bar!
Great Farm-to-table small plates restaurant located in Bay View.
91 locals recommend
Odd Duck
939 S Kinnickinnic Ave
91 locals recommend
Great Farm-to-table small plates restaurant located in Bay View.
Amazing Pizza and drinks inside an old pharmacy. Great Patio for COVID-19 safe dining.
45 locals recommend
Transfer Pizzeria Café
101 W Mitchell St
45 locals recommend
Amazing Pizza and drinks inside an old pharmacy. Great Patio for COVID-19 safe dining.
Best brunch in Milwaukee! There may be a wait on the weekends, however, it is 100% worth it!
60 locals recommend
Blue's Egg
317 N 76th St
60 locals recommend
Best brunch in Milwaukee! There may be a wait on the weekends, however, it is 100% worth it!
Wonderful pies, hand pies, sandwiches and desserts! Great patio space for outdoor dining.
18 locals recommend
SmallPie
2504 E Oklahoma Ave
18 locals recommend
Wonderful pies, hand pies, sandwiches and desserts! Great patio space for outdoor dining.
6 locals recommend
Crafty Cow
2675 S Kinnickinnic Ave
6 locals recommend
Hue Vietnamese Restaurant - Bay View
2699 S Kinnickinnic Ave
31 locals recommend
Great local Butcher!
Becher Meats
2079 S 69th St
Great local Butcher!
West Allis Cheese & Sausage Shoppe
400 N Water St
14 locals recommend
50 locals recommend
Café Benelux
346 N Broadway
50 locals recommend
Historic Mail Carrier Bar - GREAT American cuisine and drinks!
24 locals recommend
Swingin' Door Exchange
219 E Michigan St
24 locals recommend
Historic Mail Carrier Bar - GREAT American cuisine and drinks!
Wonderful Coffee and Brews
26 locals recommend
Vennture Brew Co
5519 W North Ave
26 locals recommend
Wonderful Coffee and Brews
40 locals recommend
Harbor House
550 N Harbor Dr
40 locals recommend
Great vegan Cuisine. Also a food truck around town!
Twisted Plants
4905 S Packard Ave
Great vegan Cuisine. Also a food truck around town!
Drinks and Seafood on the Water
33 locals recommend
Barnacle Bud's
1955 S Hilbert St
33 locals recommend
Drinks and Seafood on the Water
52 locals recommend
Goodkind
2457 S Wentworth Ave
52 locals recommend
AWESOME Donuts!
39 locals recommend
Cranky Al's
6901 W North Ave
39 locals recommend
AWESOME Donuts!
Wonderful Bakery- Baked Goods, Sandwiches, Coffee Drinks and More.
38 locals recommend
Rocket Baby Bakery
6822 W North Ave
38 locals recommend
Wonderful Bakery- Baked Goods, Sandwiches, Coffee Drinks and More.

Sightseeing

20 locals recommend
Milwaukee Kayak Company
318 S Water St
20 locals recommend
19 locals recommend
Boerner Botanical Gardens
9400 Boerner Dr
19 locals recommend
28 locals recommend
South Shore Terrace
2900 S Shore Dr
28 locals recommend
Great for a leisurely stroll, run or to spend family time. There is ample playground equipment and a lovely lake.
Jackson Park
Great for a leisurely stroll, run or to spend family time. There is ample playground equipment and a lovely lake.
132 locals recommend
fiserv forum
132 locals recommend
Wonderful Farmer's Market on Saturda Mornings from 8-1. Great food stands, live music and views of the Milwaukee skyline/Marina.
11 locals recommend
South Shore Farmers Market
2900 S Shore Dr
11 locals recommend
Wonderful Farmer's Market on Saturda Mornings from 8-1. Great food stands, live music and views of the Milwaukee skyline/Marina.
Wonderful Roof-Top Bar with great views of Downtown Milwaukee.
27 locals recommend
The Outsider
310 E Chicago St
27 locals recommend
Wonderful Roof-Top Bar with great views of Downtown Milwaukee.
Wonderful place to visit for Families.
123 locals recommend
Discovery World
500 N Harbor Dr
123 locals recommend
Wonderful place to visit for Families.
118 locals recommend
Milwaukee County Zoo
10001 W Bluemound Rd
118 locals recommend
Original Cheesehead Factory & Retail Store of Foamation, Inc.
1120 S Barclay St
14 locals recommend
Milwaukee Pedal Tavern
820 S Water St
14 locals recommend
398 locals recommend
Milwaukee Art Museum
700 N Art Museum Dr
398 locals recommend
151 locals recommend
Milwaukee Public Museum
800 W Wells St
151 locals recommend

Shopping

Great stop for local gifts, home decor, jewelry, etc. - made by Milwaukee artists!
21 locals recommend
Sparrow Collective
2224 S Kinnickinnic Ave
21 locals recommend
Great stop for local gifts, home decor, jewelry, etc. - made by Milwaukee artists!
Great Organic Wine Shop- Extremely unique, knowledgeable owners and GREAT wines!
Nonfiction Natural Wines
2563 E Potter Ave
Great Organic Wine Shop- Extremely unique, knowledgeable owners and GREAT wines!
Great local-made/artisan gift shop!
16 locals recommend
URSA
2534 S Kinnickinnic Ave
16 locals recommend
Great local-made/artisan gift shop!
The Flower Lady
1417 Underwood Ave
Favorite Local Bookstore
13 locals recommend
Boswell Book Company
2559 N Downer Ave
13 locals recommend
Favorite Local Bookstore
Wonderful, quirky gift store.
14 locals recommend
Fischberger's Variety
2445 N Holton St
14 locals recommend
Wonderful, quirky gift store.
Unique Alternate Bookstore
Lion's Tooth
2421 S Kinnickinnic Ave
Unique Alternate Bookstore
Men's Clothing Store
9 locals recommend
MODA3
320 E Buffalo St
9 locals recommend
Men's Clothing Store

Traveler advice

Getting around

The Hop

There is a local tram service between the Third Ward and the East Side called the Hop. It was previously free; I am unsure of current rates but is convenient.