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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Wauwatosa

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A photo of Eldr + Rime restaurant
4.5
Awesome(788)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wauwatosa
Booked 10 times today
VOTED BEST NEW RESTAURANT BY MILWAUKEE MAGAZINE'S READER'S CHOICEWith our appreciation for modern American cuisine and a motivation driven by locally sourced and seasonal ingredients, we invite you to share our food and admire the simplicity in culinary art. Our name, which translates to Fire+Ice, offers inspiration in all that we do.Spend some time together, share something new, and enjoy the opportunity to connect. Eldr+Rime is about gathering at the table and sharing a meal with the people that are important in your lives.For parties of more than six guests, please call the restaurant at (414) 867-9200.Dinner Monday through Saturday eveningsBrunch Saturdays and Sundays 9a-2p starting Happy Hour featuring half priced oysters offered Tuesday through Friday 4p-6p in our bar area.
A photo of The Capital Grille - Milwaukee restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2822)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Milwaukee
Booked 54 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.
A photo of MATC Cuisine Restaurant restaurant
4.5
Awesome(367)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Milwaukee
Class sizes determine our availability as we are a student run restaurant. Our hours fluctuate with the number of students enrolled in the semester and some days we may not be open. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us direct via email at dixona7@matc.edu or by phone at 414-297-6697 to discuss future dining plans with us. Cuisine Restaurant is a student operated advanced training facility for MATC's Culinary Arts program. The restaurant allows students to gain practical experience in a high-end culinary environment. The restaurant features a seasonal menu including appetizers, salads, entrees, and desserts.
A photo of Harbor House restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8340)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Milwaukee
Booked 88 times today
Harbor House is worth the drive for its remarkable seafood and exceptional service. With its picturesque lake views, it's a journey to New England right in the heart of Milwaukee. Reviewers rave about the delicious food, unique ambiance, and fantastic service. It's a perfect spot for a special occasion, a night out with friends, or just a treat for oneself. As one reviewer said, 'One trip to Harbor House will convince any dine that it is the best restaurant in town.'
A photo of Don's TV & Repair restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1497)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Milwaukee
Booked 53 times today
Located in the back of Don’s Grocery & Liquor is the former Don’s Diner now turned speakeasy. Disguised as a TV repair shop we welcome you to come grab some drinks and TV Dinners. Serving Boozy Shakes and Retro-Cocktails. We are in the business of repairing the need for a good drink and a great burger! In our effort to keep providing enjoyable experiences we are taking necessary steps for health safety. We want to ensure the health safety of our staff and guests each night.Reservations recommended, walk-ins are accommodated with limited seating. Call Ahead for Large Parties 7+ or join the waitlist here on OpenTable!
A photo of Avli - Milwaukee restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(145)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Milwaukee
Booked 30 times today
Located in Milwaukee's Brewer's Hill neighborhood, Avli offers contemporary and classic Greek small plates, mains, and desserts as well as approachable Greek wines and inventive cocktails.Enjoy our inviting bi-level dining room and expansive outdoor patio that’s dog-friendly for dinner and weekend brunch! We look forward to having you in to experience our core philosophies of Philoxenia (hospitality), Meraki (passion) and Kefi (joy).For parties of 8 or fewer, book online with OpenTable.For parties of 9-12, please call the restaurant directly at (414) 395-1300.For parties greater than 12, book with Avli Events by contacting our team here: https://www.avli.us/tripleseat-form-avli or by calling our Events Team at (312) 526-3606.
A photo of Saffron - Modern Indian Dining restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(741)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Milwaukee
Booked 29 times today
A modern twist to traditional Indian Cuisine elevating the dining experience with its Artful Presentation & Contemporary Design
A photo of Bartolotta's Lake Park Bistro restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5860)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Milwaukee
Booked 28 times today
Bartolotta's Lake Park Bistro’s beautiful setting in a park pavilion overlooking Lake Michigan and its award-winning cuisine have made it one of the premier dining and special event destinations in Milwaukee since 1995. The menu ranges from traditional to modern.
A photo of Blue Bat Kitchen & Tequilaria restaurant
4.5
Awesome(823)
Price: Moderate
• American • Milwaukee
Booked 17 times today
Blue Bat Kitchen finds inspiration in the energy and flavors of street food around the globe. We feature fresh, global street food in a relaxed and fun environment that pairs perfectly with Milwaukee’s very first Tequilaria. Over 160 Tequilas to try plus, Tacos, Bowls, Snacks, Salads and more await!
A photo of Buckley's Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(349)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Milwaukee
Booked 20 times today
Buckley's is a cozy neighborhood spot in the heart of Milwaukee's East Town. Located two blocks from Lake Michigan and the Calatrava, Buckley’s is an ideal all occasion restaurant in downtown Milwaukee. An ever-evolving menu showcases seasonal ingredients from local farmers and purveyors. To compliment your dining experience, peruse the thoughtfully curated 200 bottle wine list or select a beverage from an extensive cocktail program that has consistently been recognized as one of the best in the city. Customize your dining experience to meet your needs whether you choose to enjoy a four course meal or simply grab a burger at the bar. However you choose to enjoy a visit to Buckley’s, do not forget to order a signature house-made dessert. You won’t regret it! At this family owned and operated restaurant, guests are treated like family. Come see for yourself!

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Wauwatosa

Discover exceptional dining destinations in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, that are truly "worth the drive." This curated collection of eateries showcases a variety of culinary experiences, each renowned for its unique ambiance, innovative menus, and commitment to quality. Whether you're in the mood for contemporary American cuisine, ethnic culinary delights, or gourmet plant-based options, Wauwatosa offers an impressive selection of restaurants that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. The dining scene in Wauwatosa is vibrant and eclectic, reflecting a community that values both tradition and culinary innovation. These establishments not only provide memorable meals but also emphasize friendly, attentive service, ensuring a delightful dining experience for all guests. Perfect for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike, these restaurants stand out in the Milwaukee area for their distinct flavors and exemplary dining environments. Make your next culinary adventure a journey to Wauwatosa, where each meal is worth the drive.

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