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A Weekend Away in Milwaukee
Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co is one of A Weekend Away in Milwaukee.

1. Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co

9.0
2920 S Kinnickinnic Ave (at E Trowbridge St), Milwaukee, WI
Coffee Shop · Bay View · 64 tips and reviews

Julie V.Julie V.: Best coffee shop in the greater Milwaukee area. Try the Honey Bee Latte for a treat. They also have great soups.

2. Blue's Egg

9.2
317 N 76th St (W. Bluemound Rd.), Milwaukee, WI
Breakfast Spot · Honey Creek Parkway · 180 tips and reviews

Andi (.Andi (P.) N.: Service was great. Poached eggs were perfect. The aged provolone hash browns my fiance had were to die for, and the Bloody Mary was the tastiest one I've had in a long time. We will be back.

Harley-Davidson Museum is one of A Weekend Away in Milwaukee.

3. Harley-Davidson Museum

9.4
400 W Canal St, Milwaukee, WI
Museum · Menomonee River Valley · 74 tips and reviews

Slynky C.Slynky Cat: A great day out. Listen to the different engine sounds, follow the evolution of the bikes & ogle the outlandish fan modded customs. Makes you understand the loyalty to the Great American Motorcycle.

Milwaukee Public Market is one of A Weekend Away in Milwaukee.

4. Milwaukee Public Market

9.2
400 N Water St (at E St. Paul Ave.), Milwaukee, WI
Market · Juneau Town · 227 tips and reviews

Andrew C.Andrew C: Crowded, but expected for Saturday afternoon... plenty of food options to choose from for lunch!!! Plus, there's seating on upstairs patio for some good people-watching

Milwaukee Art Museum is one of A Weekend Away in Milwaukee.

5. Milwaukee Art Museum

9.0
700 N Art Museum Dr (btwn Lagoon Dr & Michigan St), Milwaukee, WI
Art Museum · Lake Park · 128 tips and reviews

DailyCandyDailyCandy: As if the building’s architecture isn’t stunning enough, the killer art collection from German expressionist prints to contemporary art and an Eero Saarinen-designed War Memorial make it a true gem.

Colectivo Coffee is one of A Weekend Away in Milwaukee.

6. Colectivo Coffee

8.9
1701 N Lincoln Memorial Dr (at E Lafayette Hill Rd), Milwaukee, WI
Coffee Shop · 147 tips and reviews

Michael T.Michael Tieso: The coffee here is amazing. Get the burritos, it's delicious. Great outdoor seating too.

Lakefront Brewery is one of A Weekend Away in Milwaukee.

7. Lakefront Brewery

9.4
1872 N Commerce St (at N Holton St), Milwaukee, WI
Brewery · Brewer's Hill · 233 tips and reviews

EsquireEsquire: Congratulations, you've found one of Esquire's Best Bars in America. Come early on a Friday, take the tour first, and then chow down at the raucous Friday fish fry polka party in the beer garden. Read more.

Story Hill BKC is one of A Weekend Away in Milwaukee.

8. Story Hill BKC

9.3
5100 W Blue Mound Rd, Milwaukee, WI
American Restaurant · Story Hill · 35 tips and reviews

Matthew P.Matthew Papala: The restaurant is excellent. We went for breakfast and had no complaints on the service or the food. They have fresh vegetable and fruit juices and the coffee was fantastic. Will return to try lunch!

9. Leon's Frozen Custard

9.1
3131 S 27th St (btw Oklahoma St & Euclid St.), Milwaukee, WI
Ice Cream Parlor · 102 tips and reviews

Andy F.Andy Frahm: Best Butter Pecan Frozen Custard in the Galaxy! Really. I'm not kidding. It's tremendous. The crunchy toasted Pecan pieces contribute that great texture to the wonderful buttery Custard base.

Bryant's Cocktail Lounge is one of A Weekend Away in Milwaukee.

10. Bryant's Cocktail Lounge

9.2
1579 S 9th St (W Lapham Blvd), Milwaukee, WI
Cocktail Bar · Historic Mitchell Street · 70 tips and reviews

John G.John Gibbons: Great cocktail lounge. Amazing drinks. No menu - tell bartender flavor/style/spirit and be wowed or try Brain Buster. Great music, cool vibe. Fantastic bar staff/owner. Park on Lapham for car safety.

Burnhearts is one of A Weekend Away in Milwaukee.

11. Burnhearts

8.9
2599 S Logan Ave (at Potter), Milwaukee, WI
Beer Garden · Bay View · 36 tips and reviews

Reggie W.Reggie Wegner: There is always something (or a few somethings) interesting on draught and there is typically something available on the beer engine. Monthly firkin tappings. Ask the bartender for a recommendation.

Cranky Al's is one of A Weekend Away in Milwaukee.

12. Cranky Al's

8.8
6901 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI
Donut Shop · 54 tips and reviews

Bob Q.Bob Quast: Everything is good at Cranky's. The people make it even better.

The National is one of A Weekend Away in Milwaukee.

13. The National

8.6
839 W National Ave, Milwaukee, WI
Breakfast Spot · Walker's Point · 42 tips and reviews
Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory (The Domes) is one of A Weekend Away in Milwaukee.

14. Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory (The Domes)

8.8
524 S Layton Blvd (in Mitchell Park), Milwaukee, WI
Park · Mitchell Park · 42 tips and reviews

Damon S.Damon Sununtnasuk: Beautiful conservatory with desert, rainforest, and a seasonal dome. Unfortunately the third dome was closed for a seasonal change over. Worth the short trip for something new

Cafe Corazon is one of A Weekend Away in Milwaukee.

15. Cafe Corazon

8.9
3129 N Bremen St (at Burleigh St), Milwaukee, WI
Mexican Restaurant · Riverwest · 65 tips and reviews

Josh B.Josh Barkstrom: Absolutely love, love, love! Cafe Corazon. My fiancé and I dine there at least once a week for dinner and/or brunch. Extremely satisfied with both the service and food. Best Margaritas in town!

Nessun Dorma is one of A Weekend Away in Milwaukee.

16. Nessun Dorma

9.2
2778 N Weil St (at Hadley St), Milwaukee, WI
Wine Bar · Riverwest · 37 tips and reviews

Jake S.Jake Smith: If available, the smoked salmon bruschetta special makes an excellent appetizer to start with.