New Restaurants in Milwaukee

12 Exciting New Milwaukee Bars & Restaurants to Try this Year

Don’t Just Move 2 Milwaukee in 2019 – Discover the Latest Diners, Restaurants & Bars in Brew City!

2019 is shaping up to be quite the year for new Milwaukee restaurants and bars! From the first Korean fried chicken bar opening to new proposed restaurants, the historic third ward, east side and heart of the city won’t look or taste anything like it used to. If you want to Move 2 Milwaukee, check out the latest in local cuisine and see why so many of us love to call Milwaukee home!

12 New Milwaukee Restaurants in 2019

1.Mac Shack

2.Merge

3.Voyager Wine Bar

4.Pizano’s Pizza & Pasta

5.View MKE

6.Tavern at Turner Hall

7.Global Fusion

8.Good Land Wing Co.

9.Batches

10.Blue Bat Kitchen & Tequilaria

11.Fauntleroy

12.Don’s Diner & Cocktails

Foodies across Milwaukee have plenty to do after the new year begins. With all the new restaurants and bars popping up across the city, 2019 is sure to be full of new experiences for all local food lovers interested in expanding their palette. Visiting from out of town? Our up and coming neighborhoods and venues don’t have to be part of just your tour anymore. Move 2 Milwaukee and make Brew City your home!

 

New Milwaukee Mac & Cheese Restaurant | Mac Shack

An upcoming Mac and Cheese restaurant in Milwaukee, Mac Shack promises to cater to all tastes. With a private catering option in the works, customers will be able to order their favorite kind of mac for home delivery. Currently planned to have a 10 oven-fried macaroni and cheese dish menu, including a make-your-own choice, Mac Shack is sure to be one of the most popular new Milwaukee restaurants in 2019 – especially for UW-Milwaukee students who live near Brady Street!

The menu features:

+Five Kinds of Noodles to Choose From

+Cauliflower as a Noodle Substitute

+10 Oven-Friend Macaroni & Cheese Dishes

+Chili

+Hot Dogs

+”Greek Freak” – A Dish topped with Cucumber Sauce & Two Skewers of Chicken, highlights local Milwaukee Bucks player Giannis Antetokounmpo

 

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Expected to Open in 2019

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First Korean Fried Chicken Wing Bar in Milwaukee | Merge

Opened in the space previously occupied by Yokohama, Merge is Milwaukee’s first Korean fried chicken wing bar! The new east side restaurant features murals by local Milwaukee artists & a menu featuring a handful of drinks on tap. Similar to Mac Shack, customers will be able to substitute the main attraction (wings) with a vegetarian cauliflower alternative. Although prepared the same way as the chicken wings, this veggie option gives more locals a chance to try this new Milwaukee restaurant. Whether you’re treating yourself, with friends or on a date, the menu has a lot to offer:

+Korean Fried Chicken Wings

+Korean Fried Cauliflower

+House Seasoned Matchstick Fries

+Kim chi Mac ‘n’ Cheese

+Rice Cake Skewers

+Merge Burger

 

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Date Opened

November 27th, 2018

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On Milwaukee

New Wine Bar in Bay View, Milwaukee | Voyager Wine Bar

Self-proclaimed as casual elegance, Voyager Wine Bar is a recently opened wine bar in the heart of Milwaukee’s trendiest neighborhood. Just across from Café Centraal in Bay View, the bar has nothing but five star reviews on Google as of the beginning of 2019. It has a modern, yet welcoming interior design and is a great place to bring family or friends when you’re ready for quality time with a tasteful drink of choice in your hand.

Voyager Wine Bar stocks a number of high-end drinks for their guests, including:

+”Trocken Tradition” German Riesling

+”Ramato” Pertimalli Sassetti Italian Pino Grigio

+”Rose du Mas” French Grenache

+”Vina Almate” Spanish Temprenillo

+”L’aperitif Cidro” Italian Pommerbe

 

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Date Opened

October 19th, 2018

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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

New Pizza Place on Upper East Side | Pizano’s Piza & Pasta

Pizza, pizza, pizza – and even more pizza! Brought to Milwaukee all the way from Chicago, Pizano’s Pizza & Pasta brings the famous Illinois chain to Wisconsin. When it comes to comfort food, they’ve got everything you need and then some. We’re talking appetizers, salads, pizza, traditional chicken dishes, pasta, sandwiches, burgers and deserts from 4 pm until 12 am. This new pizza joint is sure to be around for awhile and definitely will be when you consider the long list of options to choose from on their delicious Italian menu:

+Fried Calamari

+”Hey Hey” Jack Brickhouse Special Pizza

+Gluten Free Specialties

+Homemade Fettuccini Alfredo

+Holly and Little Rudy’s Chocolate Chip Cookie for Two

 

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Date Opened

October 9th, 2018

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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

New Milwaukee Restaurant with a View | View MKE

Another “Farm to Fork” restaurant, View MKE is one of Milwaukee’s latest eateries that supports local farmers! With a menu that is always evolving, you can count on this new Milwaukee restaurant to give you a different experience every time to make it out to Hubbard street. You’ll enjoy a fantastic meal while surrounded by their beautiful indoor setting or with a gorgeous view of Milwaukee from their backyard patio. Serving brunch, dinner and drinks, there’s plenty for you to choose from. Their menu includes, but is never limited to:

+Buttermilk Fried Chicken

+Croque Madame Burger

+Cookie Butter Waffle

+Sea Scallops

+Peppadrew Milwaukee Style Pizza

 

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Date Opened

 June 25th, 2018

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OnMilwaukee

New Restaurant Near Fiserv Forum| Tavern at Turner Hall

Located just across the street from Fiserv Forum, Tavern At Turner Hall is a newly opened restaurant in downtown Milwaukee you’ll want to get out and try! Advertised as being open 2 hours before any event or show at Fiserv, the UWM Panther Arena or Turner Hall, the venue is a great stop before your night out. You can grab drinks or sit down for a filling meal any day of the week.

From wings to street tacos and nalu bowls to burgers, everyone in your group will have something to choose from. Choices on their menu include:

+The Cubano Sandwich

+The Tavern Bleu Burger

+The Shrimp Nalu Bowl

+Hand Cut Ribeye

+The Tailgater Platter

 

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Date Opened

October 3rd, 2018

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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

New Restaurant & Bar on Milwaukee Street | Global Fusion

A promising proposal, Global Fusion is an up and coming restaurant and bar set to fill the ground floor of an office building in Milwaukee. Not only will food be served, but guests can expect live music, DJ’s, dancing, karaoke and alcohol at the bar as well.

The restaurant would be open from 11:00 am to 2:30 am, giving locals and tourists plenty of time to enjoy the area before grabbing a chair and plate to eat at Global Fusion. As of now, there are no updates on the development of the proposed restaurant, but we’re sure it’ll be a standout in Milwaukee cuisine and entertainment once it’s open.

 

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Originally Proposed for January 1st, 2019

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UrbanMilwaukee

New Healthy Chicken Wings in Milwaukee| Good Land Wing Co.

College students rejoice! A new restaurant serving chicken wings has opened near the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee – AND it’s healthy! Well, healthier than most wings at least. Their tagline says it all “Guilt free wings…no fryers allowed!”. Serving some of the best chicken wings in Milwaukee, Good Land Wing Co. is sure to make 2019 that much more memorable. Salads, wraps, skillets, popcorn chicken, naked boneless wings, classic wings, wing party packs – you name it, they have it! A few of their tasty selections include:

+14 Chicken Wing Sauces to Choose & Rubs From

+Waffle Fries

+Bourbon Fire Chicken Wrap

+Wings & Amped Mac & Cheese Skillet

+100 Wing Party Pack

 

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Date Opened

September 27th, 2018

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MilwaukeeJournalSentinel

New Bakery in Milwaukee’s Third Ward | Batches

Baking away in the third ward is Batches, a new bakery serving breakfast, lunch & dinner pastries for locals with a sweet tooth! Right next to Riverfront Pizzeria Bar & Grill & the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) on the Milwaukee River, this centrally located bakery is an easy stop on your way to or form work. It’s a great place to be if you’re a fan of ice cream, coffee, brownies or cookies. Aside from their great food, the business runs fun social media accounts littered with mouth watering photos of their pastries and memes from The Office.

Their menu includes:

+Cinnamon Chocolate Chip Scone

+Iced Old-Fashioned Oatmeal

+Vegan Cheesecake

+Decaf Coffee & Espresso

+Assorted Pies

 

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Date Opened

February 13th, 2018

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MilwaukeeJournalSentinel

New Third Ward Restaurant & Bar | Blue Bat Kitchen & Tequilaria

Offering street food from around the world, Blue Bat Kitchen & Tequilaria is the first of it’s kind in Milwaukee! This duo restaurant and bar is just south of the Milwaukee Public Market and offers a number of bowls, tacos, snacks and salads to try. They open daily at 11 am and close every day at 10 except for Friday and Saturday when they’re open until midnight. Their impressive menu boasts spicy, gluten-friendly and vegetarian options. Just want a drink? There’s plenty to choose from on their Tequila menu.

There’s a lot to try at this new restaurant in the third ward, including:

+Milwaukee Street Corn

+Mezcal Agave Flank Steak

+Moroccan Cauliflower Bowl

+Blistered Shishito Peppers

+Tequila, Tequila and even more Tequila!

 

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Date Opened

April 25th, 2018

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OnMilwaukee

New French Restaurant in the Third Ward of Milwaukee | Fauntleroy

If it’s modern and french…it’s Fauntleroy! Sporting seasoned chefs, Dan Jacobs and Dan Van Rite, this new third ward restaurant re-imagines classic French dishes with a contemporary twist. Their lunch and dinner menus display a simple and sophisticated design, but the interior of the restaurant itself has a mix of form and casual dining features. Once you step inside, it’s hardly an experience you’ve ever had in Milwaukee before. Interested in what they’re serving?

There are a number of options to choose from on their menu, including:

+Escargot Cromesqui

+Lyonnaise Salad

+Striped Bass

+Cassoulet

+Steak Tartare

 

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Date Opened

July 26th, 2018

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OnMilwaukee

New Walker’s Point Restaurant & Diner| Don’s Diner & Cocktails

Breakfast, lunch and dinner any time and any day you want it at Don’s Diner & Cocktails in Walker’s Point! Well, until 10 pm or 11 pm most days. Named after an old Milwaukee Police Captain, Don Gersonde, Don’s Diner is bringing the classic diner experience back to Milwaukee. Wine, beer, shots, cocktails and even the classic shakes & floats are available with a string of other meals. Looking for vegan, gluten free or vegetarian options? They have you covered.

There’s a lot to choose from and try at Don’s Diner, including:

+The Classic Baked French Toast

+Truffled Eggs

+Piggies in Blankets

+The Cajun Chicken & Biscuit

+Blackened Fish

 

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Date Opened

October 26th, 2018

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MilwaukeeBizJournals

Contact Bob Arnold to find a home near your favorite new restaurants in Milwaukee of 2019!

Trick or Treat 2019

When is Trick or Treat this Year?

Trick or Treat Schedule In Your County

 

 

Milwaukee County

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Ozaukee County

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West Bend

Saturday October 26th

4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

 

 

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Contact Realtor Bob Arnold for More Info on Trick or Treat Times Near You!

Hidden Gems in Milwaukee

Defining a City: 20 Hidden Gems in Milwaukee, Wisconisn

Historically Relevant & Irreplaceable Modern Staples of Brew City

Hidden gems in Milwaukee can be found down just about any street in Brew City, but there are only a handful of local staples every Milwaukee resident or visitor should see while they’re here. From the business-backed East Side to the suburban haven of Bay View, there’s a memorable experience waiting for everyone in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 

20 Must-See Hidden Gems in Milwaukee

1.Landmark 1850 Inn

2.Mader’s Restaurant

3.At Random

4.Barnacle Bud’s

5.Clear Water Outdoor Milwaukee Kayak Rental

6.ComedySportz Milwaukee

7.Float Milwaukee

8.Goodkind

9.Kaszubes Park

10.La Masa Empanada Bar

11.Private Lakefront Access

12.Mazorca Tacos

13.Milwaukee Pier Head Light

14.Nite Owl Ice Cream Parlour & Sandwich Shoppe

15.The Oriental Theatre

16.Splash Studio

17.Swing Park

18.The Rolling Cones Food Truck

19.Urban Ecology Center

20.Sip & Purr Cat Café

While some hidden gems in Milwaukee are tucked away under bridges or off a side street, many are right under your nose! For the best, unique experiences in Milwaukee, you’ll want to make sure you bring this checklist along on your next trip to Miltown!

 

The Oldest Bar in Milwaukee | Landmark 1850 Inn

From the stagecoach stop to the leaded glass windows, Landmark 1850 Inn may be Milwaukee’s oldest bars, but it is also one of the most beautiful in the area. This hidden gem is located just west of General Mitchel International Airport and is a favorite among locals and out of town visitors – just check out the 138 reviews on Google!

The menu has changed over the last 160 years and currently includes: 

+Appetizers

+Burgers

+Pizzas

+Sandwiches

+Friday Fish Fry

+Beer, Beer and More…Beer!

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OnMilwaukee

The Oldest Restaurant in Milwaukee | Mader’s Restaurant

In business since 1902, Mader’s Restaurant is arguably the oldest in the city of Milwaukee.

Everyone from Audrey Hepburn to Kanye West has eaten at this German staple. The menu has changed quite a lot through the years, but presently boasts: 

+Bavarian Weisswurst & Pretzel

+Salmon Salad

+Mader’s Oxtail Soup

+Pork Shank

+Rheinischer Sauerbraten

+Wiener Schnitzel

+Rouladen

+10 oz. Filet Mignon

 

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Specialty Ice Cream Drinks & Cocktail Lounge | At Random

Just down the street from Beaulah Brinton Park, At Random is set to open again at the end of 2018!

Recently closed to undergo some minor renovations, this Ice Cream Drink & Cocktail Lounge offers a number of alcoholic drinks: 

+Ice Cream Drinks

+Alcoholic Shakes

+Frozen Smoothies

+Wide Variety of Flavored Cocktails

+Chips & Guac

+Non-Alcoholic Drinks as Well

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Urban Milwaukee

Milwaukee Riverfront Seafood Joint | Barnacle Bud’s

Hidden on the Kinnickinnic River in Bay View, Barnacle Bud’s is a gem many locals aren’t even aware of. 

A seafood restaurant with the atmosphere of a Florida shack. If you’re visiting Milwaukee in the summer, this will feel like a getaway within your own vacation! Menu items include: 

+Buffalo Shrimp

+Grilled Ahi Tuna

+Fried Catfish

+Dam Nice Salad

+Italian Sausage

+Salmon BLT

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OnMilwaukee

3rd Ward Milwaukee Kayak Rental | Clear Water Outdoor

Another gem hidden in the 3rd Ward, Clear Water Outdoor Milwaukee Kayak Rental is just off the Riverwalk and across the street from the Milwaukee Public Market.

Perfect for dates or days out with family or friends, Clear Water Outdoor offers a number of rentals: 

+Stand-Up Paddleboard Rental (From $25)

+Recreation Single Kayak (From $25)

+Recreation Tandem Kayak (From $30)

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Chocolate Milwaukee: Finding the Best in Town

6 of the Tastiest Chocolate Milwaukee Restaurants & Suppliers

Celebrate National Chocolate Day 2017 by Spending this Saturday at One of the Best Chocolate Milwaukee Shops or Cafes!

Chocolate Milwaukee shops, cafes, companies and restaurants are around every corner – you just need to know where to look! With National Chocolate Day 2017 happening this Saturday on October 28th, Realtor Bob Arnold has collected his top 6 local chocolate suppliers to give you a great place to spend breakfast, lunch or dinner…or all 3. From Shorewood to Milwaukee to the 3rd Ward and even Oak Creek, these 6 chocolate Milwaukee destinations will satisfy your sweet tooth, no problem: 

Where to Spend National Chocolate Day in Milwaukee:

1.Northern Chocolate Co

2.Red Elephant Chocolate

3.Indulgence Chocolatiers

4.The Chocolate Factory

5.Omanhene Cocoa Bean Co

6.Melt Chocolates

With so many choices nearby, it wouldn’t be a surprise if Milwaukee wasn’t only known as the Dairyland of the country, but the Chocolateland as well. Love the area? So does Bob. Not only is he passionate about real estate, but his dedication to chocolate has followed him through his 25+ years experience in the local Milwaukee real estate market. Find real estate near Milwaukee WI and your favorite chocolate destinations when you contact Bob Arnold today!

 

1. Northern Chocolate Co

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