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1. MOXIE Food + Drink
4.8
Exceptional(1295)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Whitefish Bay
Booked 12 times today
MOXIE Food + Drink in Whitefish Bay, Milwaukee, is a delightful haven for Seafood enthusiasts. Renowned for its "wonderful salmon" and "excellent Cajun shrimp cakes," this gem consistently delivers exquisite flavors and textures that make each dish unforgettable. Diners rave about the salmon's perfect preparation, noting its "amazing" texture and lack of any fishy taste, highlighting the kitchen's skill in crafting high-quality Seafood. MOXIE's inviting atmosphere and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic and delectable Seafood cuisine. With glowing reviews and a reputation for excellence, MOXIE truly stands out.
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2. Foxtown Brewing
4.8
Exceptional(346)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Mequon
Booked 8 times today
Foxtown Brewing in Mequon, Wisconsin, is a gem of American cuisine that beautifully marries history and flavor. Nestled in the heart of Mequon, this establishment is a nod to its roots as the former Opitz Zimmerman Brewery, ensuring every dish and brew is crafted with purpose and precision. Praised for its “consistently good” food, Foxtown's American offerings, like the “best cheese curds, hands down,” and the “Friday fish fry,” have diners eager to return. The warm, welcoming ambiance and “top-notch service” create an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of authentic American culinary tradition.
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3. ARIA - The Restaurant at Saint Kate
4.3
Awesome(697)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Milwaukee
Booked 24 times today
ARIA - The Restaurant at Saint Kate in Milwaukee offers a truly exceptional American dining experience. Known for its Artisanal American cuisine, ARIA captivates diners with its culinary creativity and attention to detail. Guests rave about the "best meal and service," highlighting dishes like the signature chicken and scallops with gnocchi as unforgettable. With a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients, dishes are beautifully presented and full of flavor. The "wonderful service and atmosphere" complement the artistic ambiance, making each visit memorable. Whether dining before a show or celebrating a special occasion, ARIA promises an authentic and delightful American culinary journey.
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4. Birch - Milwaukee
4.9
Exceptional(980)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Milwaukee
Booked 33 times today
Birch in Milwaukee is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its dedication to sourcing from Wisconsin's finest farmers and food producers. This hyper-seasonal restaurant crafts an ever-evolving menu that delights with "exceptional" and "creative" dishes cooked over an open fire. Diners rave about the "outstanding" tasting menu, which offers a unique opportunity to experience local ingredients in innovative ways. Chef and Owner Kyle's precision ensures Michelin-level dishes that are both "fresh" and "bursting with delicious flavor." With its welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, Birch is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking authentic and exquisite Contemporary American dining.
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5. Buckley's Restaurant & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(359)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Milwaukee
Booked 31 times today
Nestled in the vibrant East Town of Milwaukee, Buckley's Restaurant & Bar is a shining beacon of authentic Farm-to-table cuisine. This family-owned gem prides itself on an ever-evolving menu that celebrates the finest local, seasonal ingredients sourced from nearby farmers and purveyors. Diners rave about the "outstanding" quality of dishes like the Salmon and Scallops, which are described as "beautifully prepared and presented." The restaurant's ambiance is warm and welcoming, reminiscent of being a guest in a dear friend's home. With a renowned cocktail program and a 200-bottle wine list, Buckley's impresses with every visit, leaving guests eager to return.
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6. Oak Barrel Public House
4.3
Awesome(695)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Milwaukee
Booked 21 times today
Oak Barrel Public House in Milwaukee offers an exceptional Burgers experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the delectable "smash-style burgers," highlighting their incredible taste and perfect execution. One satisfied customer noted that the "Oak Barrel signature burger" is enhanced by a divine garlic aioli, making it a must-try. The restaurant combines its burger offerings with a friendly atmosphere and attentive service, ensuring every visit feels welcoming and enjoyable. Whether you're stopping by for a pre-show meal or a casual night out, Oak Barrel Public House promises a memorable culinary adventure with its standout burgers.
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7. Bacchus – A Bartolotta Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2384)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Milwaukee
Booked 19 times today
Bacchus – A Bartolotta Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Milwaukee, is a haven for Seafood lovers, offering a menu that masters the art of fresh, seasonal ingredients. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked" scallops and the "amazing" halibut, consistently highlighted for their exquisite preparation and presentation. The chic and elegant atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making it ideal for special occasions. As one satisfied guest put it, "The food was beyond amazing," underscoring Bacchus's commitment to "high quality" and "creative" cuisine. Whether you're a local or visiting from afar, Bacchus promises an unforgettable culinary journey through the finest Seafood.
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8. The Knick
4.6
Exceptional(2172)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Milwaukee
Booked 15 times today
Come enjoy an upbeat, contemporary dining experience at one of Milwaukee's favorite restaurants. The Knick offers an exciting menu and great nightly specials. A big city feel with friendly service, we offer an unique specialty drink menu and feature over 60 different vodkas from around the world. Enjoy our homemade desserts or a "Great Maltini" as a nightcap after a night on the town. End your weekend with our fabulous brunch and indulge with our signature "Queen Mary".
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9. Tupelo Honey - Milwaukee
4.6
Exceptional(1556)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Milwaukee
Booked 54 times today
Tupelo Honey in Milwaukee is a shining beacon of authentic Southern cuisine, seamlessly blending the charm of the Carolina Mountains with the heart of American culinary tradition. Known for its "fantastic food and great service," this restaurant consistently impresses with its flavorful offerings, from the crispy fried green tomatoes to the celebrated chicken and waffles. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" brunch menu, where dishes like the smothered chicken and biscuits in gravy transport you to a Southern haven. With a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, Tupelo Honey offers a delightful dining experience that truly captures the essence of American cuisine.
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10. The Social American Tavern
4.3
Awesome(91)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Milwaukee
Booked 2 times today
Wisconsin’s strong heritage of family-owned and small farms is reflected in The Social’s seasonal menu. We offer farm-inspired American food, prepared with local and sustainable ingredients obtained from a 200-mile radius. Traditional, rustic Wisconsin ingredients are given a modern interpretation by adding creative flavor combinations. Our mission is to serve honest, local ingredients, with informed service, in a comfortable setting.
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