Milwaukee is home to SO many great restaurants & places to eat! It's hard to pick just a few, but here are some of our favorites:

~ Tenuta's Italian Restaurant (our first date!)

~ Milwaukee Public Market (quick bites)

~ County Clare (Irish food near Plaza Hotel)

~ Blue Bat Kitchen & Tequilaria (delicious & yummy)

~ Bel Air Cantina (fav local taco/marg place!)

~ Mader's (German food)

~ Centraal Grand Cafe & Tappery (beer & good food)

~ Zarletti (fancy Italian)

~ La Merenda (tapas)

~ Milwaukee Waterfront Deli (lunch, sandwiches)

~ Tupelo Honey (southern food)

~ Merriment Social

~ Von Trier

~ Lakefront Brewery

~ Juneau Beer Garden

~ South Shore Beer Garden

~ Pomona Cider Company

~ Tide House Milwaukee

~ Bavarian Bierhaus

~ Old German Beer Hall

~ Camp Bar

~ Lost Valley Cider Co.

~ The Outsider

~ At Random

Check out some of our favorite local coffee shops!

~ Stone Creek Coffee (Jenny's fav)

~ Rochambo Coffee & Tea House (Peter's fav)

~ Colectivo Coffee

~ Interval

~ Fiddleheads Coffee

~ Canary Coffee

~ Fairgrounds Coffee and Tea

~ Cafe at the Plaza

~ Sweet Diner

~ Engine Company No. 3

~ The Wicked Hop

~ Cafe Benelux

~ Ma Fischer's

~ Miss Katie's Diner

~ The Knick

~ Beans & Barley

~ Blue's Egg

Try some of Milwaukee's best frozen custard! Our favorites are Oscar's, Leon's and Kopp's!

~ Atwater Beach (best beach in the MKE area!)

~ Veteran's Park (walk by the lake, rent swan paddle boats and surrey bikes)

~Lakeshore State Park (paved trails along Lake Michigan)

~Summerfest (World's Largest Music Festival)

~ Riverwalk (check out the Bronze Fonz)

~ Edelweiss Boat Cruise (see MKE by boat!)

~ Milwaukee Zoo (not downtown, but still amazing!)

~ Black Cat Alley (outdoor art gallery/murals)

Summerfest is the world's largest multi-weekend music festival! Check out the lineup and catch a concert or two while enjoying views of Lake Michigan! https://www.summerfest.com/lineup/

~ Discovery World

~ Milwaukee Public Museum

~ Milwaukee Art Museum

~ Harley Davidson Museum

~ Harley Davidson Museum

~ Bobble Head Museum (go find Butler Blue & Trip!)

~ The Mitchell Park Conservatory (aka. The Domes)

~ Brewery tours (Miller, Lakefront)

~ Koz's Mini Bowl

~ 9 Below: Mini Golf

~ American Family Field (home of the Brewers)

~ Fiserv Forum (home of the Bucks)

~ Usinger's World Famous Sausage

~ 3rd Street Market Hall