Mary Lou's Guidebook

Mary Lou
Mary Lou's Guidebook

Food Scene

Food n Brew
Airy close-by unique local food court. no franchises!
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Crossroads Collective
2238 N Farwell Ave
13 personas locales recomiendan
Airy close-by unique local food court. no franchises!
Delicious n diverse Japanese. Airy big restaurant with outside dining. Closeby
Kawa Ramen and Sushi
2238 North Farwell Avenue
Delicious n diverse Japanese. Airy big restaurant with outside dining. Closeby
Excellent Vegan n vegetarian. Beautiful walkable cafe. Unique green planted wall. Plastic free!
16 personas locales recomiendan
Beerline Cafe
2076 N Commerce St
16 personas locales recomiendan
Excellent Vegan n vegetarian. Beautiful walkable cafe. Unique green planted wall. Plastic free!
Great Beers, excellent venue, close by. Good food too
15 personas locales recomiendan
Hacienda Beer Co North Ave Taproom
2018 E North Ave
15 personas locales recomiendan
Great Beers, excellent venue, close by. Good food too
By the slice! Good thin pizza, always ready
26 personas locales recomiendan
Ian's Pizza MKE North Ave
2035 East North Avenue
26 personas locales recomiendan
By the slice! Good thin pizza, always ready
Great pub burgers and delicious salads. Good service. Close by
11 personas locales recomiendan
Hooligans Milwaukee
2017 E North Ave
11 personas locales recomiendan
Great pub burgers and delicious salads. Good service. Close by
cool old German beer pub with nice outside beer garden
27 personas locales recomiendan
Von Trier
2235 N Farwell Ave
27 personas locales recomiendan
cool old German beer pub with nice outside beer garden
Good comfortable Italian. Close by
Tavolino | Wine + Pasta + Pizza
2315 North Murray Avenue
Good comfortable Italian. Close by
Good pub food. Delicious craft brews. Brewed on site
32 personas locales recomiendan
Good City Brewing
2108 N Farwell Ave
32 personas locales recomiendan
Good pub food. Delicious craft brews. Brewed on site
Delicious Middle eastern , nice upper deck. Great all you can eat lunch
47 personas locales recomiendan
Casablanca
728 E Brady St
47 personas locales recomiendan
Delicious Middle eastern , nice upper deck. Great all you can eat lunch
Good bountiful Indian close by
13 personas locales recomiendan
Maharaja
1550 N Farwell Ave
13 personas locales recomiendan
Good bountiful Indian close by
Authentic, homemade, delicious n reasonable Mexican
Taqueria El Cabrito
1100 S 11th St
Authentic, homemade, delicious n reasonable Mexican
Best Wings
22 personas locales recomiendan
Points East Pub
1501 N Jackson St
22 personas locales recomiendan
Best Wings
Delicious Mexican and outside community space
100 personas locales recomiendan
Café Corazón
3129 N Bremen St
100 personas locales recomiendan
Delicious Mexican and outside community space
No franchises Food Hall and other MKE food related businesses. Good place for lunch or dinner and unique souvenirs made in MKE.
267 personas locales recomiendan
Milwaukee Public Market
267 personas locales recomiendan
No franchises Food Hall and other MKE food related businesses. Good place for lunch or dinner and unique souvenirs made in MKE.
Worth the trip. Delicious nutritious homemade bakery and soups and salad. Great community vibe
Amaranth Bakery & Café
3329 W Lisbon Ave
Worth the trip. Delicious nutritious homemade bakery and soups and salad. Great community vibe
You walked out of MKE and into Mexico! The vegetable display is a painting, great basic Mexican cafe in the grocery store. Spanish spoken everywhere and English.
6 personas locales recomiendan
El Rey
3524 W Burnham St
6 personas locales recomiendan
You walked out of MKE and into Mexico! The vegetable display is a painting, great basic Mexican cafe in the grocery store. Spanish spoken everywhere and English.
Delicious Mexican Cuisine breakfast lunch n dinner with outside dining.
20 personas locales recomiendan
Sabrosa Cafe & Gallery
3216 S Howell Ave
20 personas locales recomiendan
Delicious Mexican Cuisine breakfast lunch n dinner with outside dining.
Delicious community vegan n vegetarian farm to table, pay what you can cafe. Great community vibe!
Tricklebee Cafe
4424 West North Avenue
Delicious community vegan n vegetarian farm to table, pay what you can cafe. Great community vibe!
Unique, delicious, old European country
23 personas locales recomiendan
Three Brothers
2414 S St Clair St
23 personas locales recomiendan
Unique, delicious, old European country
delicious custard, huge burgers
51 personas locales recomiendan
Kopp's Frozen Custard
5373 N Port Washington Rd
51 personas locales recomiendan
delicious custard, huge burgers
organic, member owned, anyone can shop there. there are 3 in MKE
26 personas locales recomiendan
Outpost Natural Foods - Milwaukee
100 E Capitol Dr
26 personas locales recomiendan
organic, member owned, anyone can shop there. there are 3 in MKE
Great beer can bring your own food, kids can play. Right next to Estabrook dam
35 personas locales recomiendan
Estabrook Beer Garden
4600 Estabrook Parkway
35 personas locales recomiendan
Great beer can bring your own food, kids can play. Right next to Estabrook dam
They serve English tea with scones
Schuster Mansion Bed & Breakfast
3209 W Wells St
They serve English tea with scones

Fine Dining

Great craft drinks and creative delicious food
9 personas locales recomiendan
The Original
2498 N Bartlett Ave
9 personas locales recomiendan
Great craft drinks and creative delicious food
Every meal is unique and delicious!
15 personas locales recomiendan
Bavette La Boucherie
217 E Menomonee St
15 personas locales recomiendan
Every meal is unique and delicious!
Delicious small plates. Creative farm to field
38 personas locales recomiendan
La Merenda
125 East National Avenue
38 personas locales recomiendan
Delicious small plates. Creative farm to field
Delicious food in a beautiful Art Hotel
ARIA – The Restaurant at Saint Kate
139 East Kilbourn Avenue
Delicious food in a beautiful Art Hotel
Fine dining, delicious food, great views
38 personas locales recomiendan
Bartolotta's Lake Park Bistro
3133 E Newberry Blvd
38 personas locales recomiendan
Fine dining, delicious food, great views
Great views, delicious fine dining
40 personas locales recomiendan
Harbor House
550 N Harbor Dr
40 personas locales recomiendan
Great views, delicious fine dining
Creative, delicious Oaxacan food and craft drinks, great patio too
8 personas locales recomiendan
La Dama Milwaukee
839 South 2nd Street
8 personas locales recomiendan
Creative, delicious Oaxacan food and craft drinks, great patio too
High end delicious french bakery
Greige Patisserie
408 W Florida St
High end delicious french bakery
Delicious, Portuguese/Spanish unique atmosphere.
9 personas locales recomiendan
Amilinda
315 E Wisconsin Ave
9 personas locales recomiendan
Delicious, Portuguese/Spanish unique atmosphere.
Carnivores delight
Ward's House of Prime
540 E Mason St
Carnivores delight

Neighborhoods

cool neighborhoods to walk, bike or scooter
My neighborhood. It also includes Brady Street, Juneau Park Riverwalk
10 personas locales recomiendan
Lower East Side
10 personas locales recomiendan
My neighborhood. It also includes Brady Street, Juneau Park Riverwalk
Cafes, Restaurants, Pubs, resale, Arts Juggling Emporium, fun street always activity, 4 blocks from my house
36 personas locales recomiendan
East Brady Street
East Brady Street
36 personas locales recomiendan
Cafes, Restaurants, Pubs, resale, Arts Juggling Emporium, fun street always activity, 4 blocks from my house
Galleries, unique shops, great restaurants n cafes, historic district, theaters, resale, much to see n do. Old factories repurposed. Close to the Hop
137 personas locales recomiendan
Historic Third Ward
137 personas locales recomiendan
Galleries, unique shops, great restaurants n cafes, historic district, theaters, resale, much to see n do. Old factories repurposed. Close to the Hop
cool fun hip neighborhood
46 personas locales recomiendan
Bay View
46 personas locales recomiendan
cool fun hip neighborhood
Unique, community minded diverse neighborhood. member owned coop, great bars, best 24hr bike race in the country
24 personas locales recomiendan
Riverwest
24 personas locales recomiendan
Unique, community minded diverse neighborhood. member owned coop, great bars, best 24hr bike race in the country

Sightseeing

Incredible architecture meets art!
398 personas locales recomiendan
Museo de Arte de Milwaukee
700 N Art Museum Dr
398 personas locales recomiendan
Incredible architecture meets art!
if you love hands on and science and the great lakes it can take all day!
123 personas locales recomiendan
Discovery World
500 N Harbor Dr
123 personas locales recomiendan
if you love hands on and science and the great lakes it can take all day!
If you like European art n Design, great views of lake and gardens. Very close by
18 personas locales recomiendan
Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum
2220 N Terrace Ave
18 personas locales recomiendan
If you like European art n Design, great views of lake and gardens. Very close by
Close by, great collections
8 personas locales recomiendan
Charles Allis Art Museum
1801 N Prospect Ave
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Close by, great collections
unique and we'll done, close by
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Jewish Museum Milwaukee
1360 N Prospect Ave
6 personas locales recomiendan
unique and we'll done, close by
Unique and educational, only one in USA. If we don't remember our past we repeat it
America's Black Holocaust Museum
401 W North Ave
Unique and educational, only one in USA. If we don't remember our past we repeat it
It's just a very well designed cool museum. You will be just a little more into bikes are this experience. Check out the Iron Horse bar and restaurant also very unique
208 personas locales recomiendan
Museo Harley-Davidson
400 W Canal St
208 personas locales recomiendan
It's just a very well designed cool museum. You will be just a little more into bikes are this experience. Check out the Iron Horse bar and restaurant also very unique
Beautifully restored with original design n furniture
22 personas locales recomiendan
The Pabst Mansion
2000 W Wisconsin Ave
22 personas locales recomiendan
Beautifully restored with original design n furniture
Just fun
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Wheel Fun Rentals
1500 N Lincoln Memorial Dr
6 personas locales recomiendan
Just fun
best off road biking trail, over 100 miles of trails connects to other trails 90% paved
25 personas locales recomiendan
Oak Leaf Trail
Oak Leaf Trail
25 personas locales recomiendan
best off road biking trail, over 100 miles of trails connects to other trails 90% paved
Grab a bike and explore the neighborhood
15 personas locales recomiendan
Bublr Bikes
1706 N Prospect Ave
15 personas locales recomiendan
Grab a bike and explore the neighborhood
open in Saturday, great views, wonderful history museum
15 personas locales recomiendan
North Point Lighthouse
2650 N Wahl Ave
15 personas locales recomiendan
open in Saturday, great views, wonderful history museum

Unique

It's close to my house, it's a unique way to see the lake and get some exercise
McKinley Park Government Pier
It's close to my house, it's a unique way to see the lake and get some exercise
Best tours, oldest craft brewery, all kinds of green infrastructure. Delicious beers
224 personas locales recomiendan
Lakefront Brewery
1872 N Commerce St
224 personas locales recomiendan
Best tours, oldest craft brewery, all kinds of green infrastructure. Delicious beers
Only one in the USA, you will become a polka fan. Great outdoors beer garden too
Kochanski's Concertina Beer Hall
1920 S 37th St.
Only one in the USA, you will become a polka fan. Great outdoors beer garden too
It's a beautiful center that provides an amazing education and citizen science and drop in community place, with cool tower
47 personas locales recomiendan
Urban Ecology Center at Riverside Park
1500 E Park Pl
47 personas locales recomiendan
It's a beautiful center that provides an amazing education and citizen science and drop in community place, with cool tower
I doubt you have ever bowled like this! oldest continuously run duck pin bowling
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Koz's Mini Bowling
2078 S 7th St
22 personas locales recomiendan
I doubt you have ever bowled like this! oldest continuously run duck pin bowling
Beautiful kites, great ice cream
Gift of Wings
1300 N Lincoln Memorial Dr
Beautiful kites, great ice cream
coolest bar in MKE
34 personas locales recomiendan
Art Bar
722 E Burleigh St
34 personas locales recomiendan
coolest bar in MKE
best I've cream and unique old neon go at night
24 personas locales recomiendan
Leon's Frozen Custard
3131 S 27th St
24 personas locales recomiendan
best I've cream and unique old neon go at night
best old restored movie palace with three theaters. they do a fantastic over 300 film great every Autumn
69 personas locales recomiendan
Oriental Theater
2230 N Farwell Ave
69 personas locales recomiendan
best old restored movie palace with three theaters. they do a fantastic over 300 film great every Autumn
locally owned, expansive, helpful, wonderful bookshop
13 personas locales recomiendan
Boswell Book Company
2559 N Downer Ave
13 personas locales recomiendan
locally owned, expansive, helpful, wonderful bookshop
amazing small press bookshop and art gallery. unique!!
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Woodland Pattern Book Center
720 E Locust St
6 personas locales recomiendan
amazing small press bookshop and art gallery. unique!!
very cool walking and biking bridge. it is suspended from bridge above. Big swing park on east end. Be a kid again
Holton Street Bridge
North Holton Street
very cool walking and biking bridge. it is suspended from bridge above. Big swing park on east end. Be a kid again
Even if you aren't into Motorcycles, this is a cool well designed modern museum, you might leave with a deeper appreciation of the bike and even a desire to put on some chaps n ride.. If you are into motorcycles it's a must see.
208 personas locales recomiendan
Museo Harley-Davidson
400 W Canal St
208 personas locales recomiendan
Even if you aren't into Motorcycles, this is a cool well designed modern museum, you might leave with a deeper appreciation of the bike and even a desire to put on some chaps n ride.. If you are into motorcycles it's a must see.
Fun group event, try your hand at Axe throwing while savoring your favorite brew. Close by
19 personas locales recomiendan
AXE MKE
1924 E Kenilworth Pl
19 personas locales recomiendan
Fun group event, try your hand at Axe throwing while savoring your favorite brew. Close by
Best Authentic Italian deli, gelato, pastries, cheese, meats olives!!
58 personas locales recomiendan
Glorioso's Italian Market
1011 E Brady St
58 personas locales recomiendan
Best Authentic Italian deli, gelato, pastries, cheese, meats olives!!

Great Parks

Wonderful park, walking distance from my house. Biking, kids playground, lighthouse you can visit, 9 hole golf course, inedible views
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Lake Park
2975 N Lake Park Rd
47 personas locales recomiendan
Wonderful park, walking distance from my house. Biking, kids playground, lighthouse you can visit, 9 hole golf course, inedible views
beautiful Olmsted designed park with an Urban Ecology Center
10 personas locales recomiendan
Riverside Park
1500 East Riverside Place
10 personas locales recomiendan
beautiful Olmsted designed park with an Urban Ecology Center
longest city beach, volleyball, and tiki hut
163 personas locales recomiendan
Bradford Beach
2400 N Lincoln Memorial Dr
163 personas locales recomiendan
longest city beach, volleyball, and tiki hut
This park has it all, swimming, biking, beautiful old trail hiking in 7 Bridges.
12 personas locales recomiendan
Grant Park
100 Hawthorne Ave
12 personas locales recomiendan
This park has it all, swimming, biking, beautiful old trail hiking in 7 Bridges.
long beach and bike trail
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South Shore Beach
2900 South Shore Drive
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long beach and bike trail
Beautiful stately old, on Lake Michigan park, good place to bike to
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Doctors Park
1870 E Fox Ln
18 personas locales recomiendan
Beautiful stately old, on Lake Michigan park, good place to bike to
Gorge, forest,cliffs, lake wetland boardwalk What more can you want for a day out. Even old apple trees that sometimes can find some decent fruit
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Reserva Natural de Lion's Den Gorge
511 High Bluff Dr
36 personas locales recomiendan
Gorge, forest,cliffs, lake wetland boardwalk What more can you want for a day out. Even old apple trees that sometimes can find some decent fruit

Consejos para la ciudad

Cómo moverse

Bikes n Scooters

Not by bus or car.
No te lo pierdas

Government Pier at McKinley Harbor

1/2 mile pier, walk or bike or fish. walking distance from my house
No te lo pierdas

Milwaukee Art Museum

amazing moving architecture. 9, 12, and 5 wings go up and down. Only open Thursday thru Sunday