Milwaukee's Best Martini

Slickly decorated restaurant and bar serves eclectic tapas-style dishes including sesame beef skewers, pan-seared Ahi tuna and spinach gnocchi.

Reviews:

• “mozzarella paninni sans mozzarella”
• “New Location in 3rd Ward even better fit”
• “CLOSED”
• “great small plates, nice ambience”
• “Great martinis!”

Tips: Join their E-mailing list to receive a free glass of wine.

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Top-of-the-line cuisine and extraordinarily attentive service keep this classy establishment packed night after night.

Reviews:

• “Great services and excellent steaks”
• “Milwaukee’s Best (if not small steaks)”
• “Delectable!”
• “Best Steak experience any where”
• “Best wine menuS in town”

Tips: Kick off the evening with the signature cosmopolitan, a tangy concoction of cranberry juice and vodka with a splash of citrus; coffee lovers will appreciate the potent and smooth Espresso martini.

Mo’s A Place For Steaks

Martini specials, live jazz and cushy decor make this a sizzling spot on ultra-happening Brady Street.

Reviews:

• “Hi hat is trying too hard”
• “Have the chocolate martini”
• “Credit Card Hassle”
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• “Lounge Appeal”

Tips: Order a bloody mary and you’ll also get a small chaser of Harp. For something sweeter, try the popular mimosa, topped with orange liqueur.

Hi Hat Lounge

Mesmerizing views and sassy martinis set the mood at this sophisticated cocktail lounge atop the majestic Pfister Hotel.

Reviews:

• “Martini’s in Milwaukee”

Tips: If you can’t decide on a wine from the extensive menu, you can order a flight—a sampling of four different wines, each served in a 1.5-ounce glass.

Blu

This covert, back-alley spy hangout has been a Milwaukee landmark since 1966.

Reviews:

• “Fabulous Web Site”
• “Secluded booths and fun staff and DJ!”
• “Big disappointment!”
• “Basically, it’s TGIFriday’s meets James Bond”
• “Not a place for food”

Tips: You’ll need to know the secret password to gain entry. First-time spies and out-of-town comrades who don’t know the code can get in by performing a task, like hula-hooping.

Safehouse

Fashion aficionados will be tempted to dance the night away at this progressive nightspot.

Reviews:

• “No longer a good place to go”
• “Avoid Eve if you have any self respect!”

Tips: Arrive before 10pm to avoid a cover charge.

Eve’s Taste

Part restaurant, part nightclub, this is the high-tech spot for superb food and people watching.

Reviews:

• “Delicious, simple food; Trendy; great ambience! "
• “Elsa’s a FLOP”
• “A Class Act! Great food.”
• “Trendy-If you like Rude Service and Snooty Patrons”
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Elsa’s on the Park

Experience the swinging ’40s in this nostalgic, upscale Third Ward piano lounge.

Reviews:

• “Most fun place in Milwaukee to drink, dance and hear awesome music”
• “This is the spot!”

Tips: Centanni is cigar-friendly and has a nice selection for purchase.

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