The Best 39 Restaurants Near Historic Third Ward

39 restaurants available nearby

1. Onesto

4.7

Exceptional(2322)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Milwaukee

Booked 72 times today

Onesto, which means “honest” in Italian, serves a modern twist on Italian fare with an emphasis on fresh, handmade, flavorful cuisine. We also feature an approachable wine list and a craft cocktail menu. When you visit, be sure to check out our dramatic event space.

2. Tre Rivali

4.4

Awesome(1350)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Milwaukee

Booked 27 times today

Tre Rivali is a vibrant restaurant, lounge and cafe. This inspired restaurant is in the heart of Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward District. The menu features Italian and Mediterranean influences. Think scratch made pasta and wood oven pizzas. Paired with craft cocktails and a well curated wine list.**Please note when making a reservation that we do not reserve tables for outside patio dining. We will do our best to accommodate your request but patio dining is on a first available and walk-in basis only. We appreciate your patience and understanding.**

3. Merriment Social

4.3

Awesome(894)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Milwaukee

Booked 19 times today

You are cordially invited to experience our industrial-chic neighborhood restaurant located between Walker's Point and the Third Ward serving eclectic, seasonally driven small plates, Milwaukee's favorite burgers, and amazing fried chicken. The restaurant also features an extensive, unique wine by-the-glass selection, craft cocktails, and several varieties of craft beers. We have multiple private dining areas that can accommodate several types of events and celebrations.

4. Char'd

4.2

Awesome(664)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Korean • Milwaukee

Booked 24 times today

Char’d offers ever-changing Korean-themed small plates perfect for 'shared plate dining' or snacking along with drinks. Full-meal-sized Korean traditional entrées are served with a bowl of rice. Our dishes showcase elevated presentations and modern techniques to re-interpret authentic Korean cuisine, while staying true to its roots. We pride ourselves in featuring locally source and seasonal products to create ‘New Korean’ dishes as an homage to traditional Korean culinary skills and recipes.

5. Smoke Shack

4.5

Awesome(395)

Price: Moderate

• American • Milwaukee

Booked 10 times today

We're obsessed with the craft of smoked meat. Our certified humanely-raised meats are dry rubbed, slow smoked, and sauced by you. In some cases, we began smoking your meat yesterday to ensure you get the perfect quality barbecue. We smoke our meats in small batches, all-day, every-day. In some cases, we sell out when items are in high demand, but sit back, savor a bourbon or two, and try something new. We're certain that you'll enjoy our variety!

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6. Kanpai - Third Ward

4.2

Awesome(687)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Milwaukee

Booked 14 times today

Kanpai is a local family-owned restaurant that first opened in 2012 and has been maintaining its sparking reputation for serving extraordinary sushi and sake in a sensual, contemporary atmosphere. Kanpai has brought Japanese fusion cuisine to succulent levels and a sushi experience not found elsewhere in town.

7. Harbor House

4.7

Exceptional(7692)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Milwaukee

Booked 65 times today

Milwaukee’s premier lakefront dining destination, Harbor House is a bright, spacious New England-style seafood restaurant on the shore of Lake Michigan. With picturesque lake views, guests will be taken on a journey through New England with its reimagined menu, including a variety of dishes from Cape Cod, Nantucket, New Bedford, Martha’s Vineyard, Newport, and Boston.Reservations are recommended, and we have a 15-minute grace period, so please call us if you are running late.

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8. Tupelo Honey - Milwaukee

4.7

Exceptional(1343)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Southern • Milwaukee

Booked 79 times today

Tupelo Honey is a revival of Southern food and traditions rooted in the Carolina Mountains we call home. We craft brunches, lunches and suppers that bring family and friends around the table and allow for conversations and cocktails to linger longer than usual. Please arrive on time with all members in your party present. We will cancel reservations 15 minutes after the scheduled time. The combining of separate reservations will not be honored. We look forward to seeing you soon!

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9. Saffron - Modern Indian Dining

4.8

Exceptional(550)

Price: Expensive

• Indian • Milwaukee

Booked 44 times today

A modern twist to traditional Indian Cuisine elevating the dining experience with its Artful Presentation & Contemporary Design

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10. Blue Bat Kitchen & Tequilaria

4.5

Awesome(729)

Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Milwaukee

Booked 27 times today

Blue Bat Kitchen finds inspiration in the energy and flavors of street food around the globe. We feature fresh, global street food in a relaxed and fun environment that pairs perfectly with Milwaukee’s very first Tequilaria. Over 160 Tequilas to try plus, Tacos, Bowls, Snacks, Salads and more await!

Restaurants near Historic Third Ward

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39 restaurants available nearby

1. Onesto

2. Tre Rivali

3. Merriment Social

4. Char'd

5. Smoke Shack

6. Kanpai - Third Ward

7. Harbor House

8. Tupelo Honey - Milwaukee

9. Saffron - Modern Indian Dining

10. Blue Bat Kitchen & Tequilaria

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