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1. Harbor House
4.7
Exceptional(8390)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Milwaukee
Booked 73 times today
Harbor House in Milwaukee offers an exceptional American dining experience with its captivating New England-inspired seafood menu. Nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan, it combines breathtaking views with a “fantastic dining experience” that diners rave about. This restaurant takes pride in its authentic American flavors, featuring standout dishes like clam chowder and perfectly prepared oysters, which guests describe as “the greatest; can't have enough.” With an atmosphere that blends modern elegance and coastal charm, it's no wonder patrons love celebrating special occasions here. The staff's attentive service further enhances the experience, making Harbor House a must-visit destination for American cuisine lovers.
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2. Bavette
4.9
Exceptional(372)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Milwaukee
Booked 38 times today
Bavette in Milwaukee is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its authentic farm-to-table approach. Guests rave about the "exceptional food" and "creative and unique" menu that changes daily, featuring high-quality meats and fresh produce sourced from local farms. From the beautifully plated steak tartare to the delightful espresso bread pudding, every dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and freshness. Diners consistently praise the "wonderful service" and vibrant atmosphere, making Bavette a must-visit for anyone seeking an unforgettable dining experience in Milwaukee. As one enthusiastic reviewer declared, "THIS. IS. MILWAUKEE'S. BEST. RESTAURANT."
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3. Birch - Milwaukee
4.9
Exceptional(1029)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Milwaukee
Booked 24 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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4. Onesto
4.7
Exceptional(2680)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Milwaukee
Booked 61 times today
Onesto in Milwaukee is a culinary gem that beautifully captures the essence of American cuisine with a modern twist. Renowned for its fresh, handmade dishes, it offers a "delicious" and "fantastic" dining experience with "excellent" food and service. Diners rave about their delightful meals, with standout dishes like the meatballs and fresh pasta receiving high praise. The warm ambiance and attentive service make it a perfect spot for special occasions, with patrons frequently celebrating anniversaries and birthdays there. Onesto's commitment to quality and authenticity ensures that every visit is a memorable one, making it a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts.
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5. ARIA - The Restaurant at Saint Kate
4.4
Awesome(745)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Milwaukee
Booked 15 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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6. The Knick
4.7
Exceptional(2187)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Milwaukee
Booked 21 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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7. Mason Street Grill
4.5
Awesome(3875)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Milwaukee
Booked 33 times today
Mason Street Grill in Milwaukee is renowned for its exceptional Seafood cuisine, offering a delightful dining experience that has received glowing reviews from patrons. Guests rave about the "fantastic dining experience" with "food and service that are top-notch." The seafood dishes are crafted to perfection, highlighting the freshness and authenticity of each bite. Diners appreciate the "amazing" and "divine" flavors that the talented chefs bring to life, with a focus on quality ingredients and meticulous preparation. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out, Mason Street Grill promises a memorable culinary journey with its stellar Seafood offerings.
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8. Tupelo Honey - Milwaukee
4.7
Exceptional(1597)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Milwaukee
Booked 49 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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9. The Edison
4.5
Awesome(429)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Milwaukee
Booked 31 times today
The Edison is an inspired, neighborhood restaurant. We believe in being thoughtful in the way we prepare your food and engage with our community. And like you, we know the value of a great meal shared between friends. Nestled in the heart of Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward, The Edison serves indulgent, classic American cuisine and nostalgic cocktails at our pre-prohibition, speakeasy-inspired bar.
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10. DanDan Milwaukee
4.8
Exceptional(1179)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Milwaukee
Booked 54 times today
DanDan Milwaukee masterfully blends a Chinese soul with a Midwestern sensibility, creating an authentic American dining experience unlike any other. Known for its “outstanding” service and “phenomenal” cuisine, this vibrant restaurant takes diners on a flavorful journey through the cherished tastes of childhood. Reviewers rave about the DanDan noodles, smashed cucumbers, and the exquisite Peking duck tasting menu, which are described as “absolutely incredible.” The restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere, with attentive staff ready to accommodate dietary needs, ensuring every guest feels welcome. With its delightful fusion and commitment to quality, DanDan Milwaukee promises a memorable American culinary adventure.
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