The Gage is about 15 minutes from downtown Milwaukee. Downtown offers a wide variety of restaurants, coffee shops, and breweries to explore – many within walking distance of the lakefront and historic Third Ward.

MobCraft

Eagle Park Brewing

Pilot Project Brewing

Ope! Brewing

Lakefront Brewery

SafeHouse

Dorsia

Odd Duck

Morel

Mason Street Grill

Colectivo Coffee

Aroma Cafe

Lake Effect Coffee Company

Blue's Egg

Valentine Coffee Roasters

Lifewise Coffee

K Street Cafe

Discourse Coffee

Canary Coffee Bar

Milwaukee Public Market – local food vendors, coffee, desserts.

Milwaukee RiverWalk – scenic walk along the river.

Milwaukee Art Museum

Bastille Days – one of the nation’s largest French-themed celebrations, held in Milwaukee’s Cathedral Square Park. 7/9-7/12 (free event).