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1. Stella Van Buren
4.5
Awesome(1388)
$$$$
• American • Milwaukee
Booked 31 times today
Stella Van Buren is a fresh take on the Italian-American steakhouse with the flavors of a classic Italian kitchen, modern style, unique design and food that appeals to today’s diner. Slow-cooked meats and flavorful house-made pastas are the traditional comfort-food classics that Italians have been roasting, baking, curing, and making in their own kitchens for generations. Bar service begins at 4pm. Saturday, dinner service at 5pm. Breakfast available Saturday and Sunday from 7am-2pm and 6:30am-10:00am Monday thru Friday.
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2. Kanpai - Third Ward
4.3
Awesome(697)
$$$$
• Sushi • Milwaukee
Booked 1 time today
Kanpai is a local family-owned restaurant that first opened in 2012 and has been maintaining its sparking reputation for serving extraordinary sushi and sake in a sensual, contemporary atmosphere. Kanpai has brought Japanese fusion cuisine to succulent levels and a sushi experience not found elsewhere in town.
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3. Dim Sum Give Some
5.0
Exceptional(9)
$$$$
• Dim Sum • Milwaukee
Chefs Dan Jacobs and Dan Van Rite are proud to announce the return of Dim Sum Give Some for its seventh year, benefiting the Kennedy’s Disease Association (KDA). The 2026 event marks a meaningful milestone: 10 years since Jacobs was diagnosed with Kennedy’s Disease.Presented by OpenTable, this year’s Dim Sum Give Some will be the largest yet, bringing together 35 chefs from across the country to celebrate culinary talent and charitable impact. Get ready for the most impressive lineup of chefs on record, featuring talent including Jacobs' fellow Top Chef and Tournament of Champions contestants, and award-winning chefs from cities such as New York, Boston, Miami, Denver, Austin, Salt Lake City, Raleigh, and Oahu.
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4. Onesto
4.7
Exceptional(2933)
$$$$
• Italian • Milwaukee
Booked 68 times today
Onesto, which means “honest” in Italian, serves a modern twist on Italian fare with an emphasis on fresh, handmade, flavorful cuisine. We also feature an approachable wine list and a craft cocktail menu. When you visit, be sure to check out our dramatic event space.
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5. Cassis
4.7
Exceptional(317)
$$$$
• French • Milwaukee
Booked 112 times today
Inspired by the south of France, CASSIS will celebrate the timeless charm of the French bistro, where good food, fine wine, and great company embody the art of living well. The all-day restaurant, located at 333 North Water Street in Milwaukee’s bustling cultural hub, the Third Ward, features a menu of bistro classics highlighting fresh, chilled seafood and vibrant, seasonal produce — familiar fare, reimagined with Midwestern ingredients. CASSIS’s wine list spotlights primarily French producers, including bottles from the region of the restaurant’s namesake. Our space is designed to feel personal and connected — close tables, shared energy, and a lively room that mirrors the intimacy and charm of traditional French bistros.
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6. Harbor House
4.7
Exceptional(8720)
$$$$
• Seafood • Milwaukee
Booked 96 times today
Harbor House is a bright, spacious New England-style seafood restaurant Milwaukee residents and visitors love, set on the shore of Lake Michigan. Our restaurant offers a premier lakefront dining experience and the freshest seafood flown in daily from both coasts. The interior features a three-sided bar, a raw bar, an open kitchen, and a private dining room available for special events and parties. A seasonal outdoor patio features a full bar, Adirondack chairs, and unparalleled views of the lake, the Milwaukee Art Museum, and Milwaukee's skyline.Reservations are recommended, and we have a 15-minute grace period, so please call us if you are running late.It's important to note that patio reservations are for outdoors only and we cannot guarantee indoor seating upon inclement weather.
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7. DanDan Milwaukee
4.8
Exceptional(1482)
$$$$
• Chinese • Milwaukee
Booked 51 times today
DanDan Milwaukee has a Chinese soul with a Midwestern sensibility. Flavorful, respectful, playful and seasonal, it’s an homage to the foods of our childhood.
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8. Il Cervo
4.6
Exceptional(151)
$$$$
• Italian • Milwaukee
Booked 32 times today
Across from Fiserv Forum, Il Cervo’s menu blends Italian tradition with Milwaukee craftsmanship. From dry-aged steak served Florentine-style and wood-grilled octopus to hand-rolled pasta, sourdough pizza, and house-made ricotta and mozzarella, every dish begins with craft. We proudly source from Milwaukee’s makers and farms — from breads and cheeses to seasonal produce — bringing the city’s finest ingredients to our modern Italian table. Our beer and wine lists balance local favorites with bottles from across Italy and beyond, while our cocktails are innovative yet rooted in the classics. Our patio table is available weather permitting.
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9. Aya
4.6
Exceptional(148)
$$$$
• Middle Eastern • Milwaukee
Booked 46 times today
Progressive restaurant drawing inspiration from the coastal regions of the Middle East and adding a fresh, light, twist that's reminiscent of the vibrance of the Mediterranean.
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10. The Capital Grille - Milwaukee
4.9
Exceptional(3018)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Milwaukee
Booked 42 times today
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.

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  • Judith
    Wisconsin •10 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    The food was absolutely delicious and we had a wonderful server. I love the decor. I will certainly be back to try some more of the fabulous entrées and appetizers.
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    Cassis$$$$• French• Milwaukee
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    4.7
  • Colleen
    Chicago / Illinois •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 1 June 2026
    Downtown Dining Week was a perfect opportunity to try this trendy spot and it did not disappoint. Cocktails (with beautiful stem wear) Salad (crisp and fresh) Cavatappi noodles (beautiful and flavorful) cheesecake (rich and sweet)! Ambience & service exceeded expectations.
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    Onesto$$$$• Italian• Milwaukee
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    4.7
  • Antonio
    1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 31 May 2026
    Our server Kala was a delight and helped make my girlfriends birthday a wonderful experience. We talked about wine and food and overall received excellent service. Will 100% stop in again.
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    Stella Van Buren$$$$• American• Milwaukee
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    4.5
  • EJGold
    Wisconsin •20 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 7 May 2026
    We enjoy this restaurant based upon their gluten free options, fresh fish and very good service. No tree nuts in the building!
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    Kanpai - Third Ward$$$$• Sushi• Milwaukee
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    4.3
  • Chris
    Wisconsin •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 19 Apr 2026
    Fantastic event, great chefs and food for a good cause.
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    Dim Sum Give Some$$$$• Dim Sum• Milwaukee
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    5

Discover best restaurants near Summerfest Grounds

Discover the vibrant ambiance surrounding Summerfest Grounds, a renowned venue for live music and festivities in Milwaukee. Where to Eat Near Summerfest Grounds? The dining options near Summerfest are as diverse as the events themselves. You can savor the delightful flavors of contemporary Southern cuisine, with brunches that encourage lingering conversations, or indulge in casual dining that brings together seasonal Chinese dishes infused with Midwestern charm. For a taste of the East, experience the artistry of sushi-making in a relaxed atmosphere that captivates both locals and visitors. If you're looking for a fun and flavorful meal before or after your event, you’ll find a range of culinary experiences tailored to every palate. Whether you crave hearty American fare, fresh sushi, or a delicious fusion of flavors, the dining scene near Summerfest Grounds has something special just for you.

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