Guidebook for Saint Francis
Food Scene
Great BBQ with a Milwaukee twist, everything is made from scratch. Each of the different sauces are amazing!
The Saucy Swine
2245 E St Francis AveGreat BBQ with a Milwaukee twist, everything is made from scratch. Each of the different sauces are amazing!
Great neighborhood coffee shop! Opens at 7am Plus it's only 2 blocks away!
8 locals recommend
Sprocket Cafe
3385 S Kinnickinnic AveGreat neighborhood coffee shop! Opens at 7am Plus it's only 2 blocks away!
Run of the mill family run restaurant, get their early on Sunday. Local families and hipsters fill the cafe pretty quickly.
Landmark Family Restaurant
3451 S Kinnickinnic AveRun of the mill family run restaurant, get their early on Sunday. Local families and hipsters fill the cafe pretty quickly.
Odd Duck
939 S Kinnickinnic AveFor the foodie in you
Great restaurant tucked into a great neighborhood, walkable distance to other neighborhood bars such as Burnhearts and The Newport
52 locals recommend
Goodkind
2457 S Wentworth AveGreat restaurant tucked into a great neighborhood, walkable distance to other neighborhood bars such as Burnhearts and The Newport
The food is amazing. Friendly staff- we know the owner and the staff personally and we even fill in there when they need an extra hand! Super cozy European vibe.
12 locals recommend
Crazy Water
839 S 2nd StThe food is amazing. Friendly staff- we know the owner and the staff personally and we even fill in there when they need an extra hand! Super cozy European vibe.
Great coffee and food. Wood fired pizzas as well! Excellent spot for a quiet morning or place to work. Popular Bay View scene.
90 locals recommend
Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co.
2920 S Kinnickinnic AveGreat coffee and food. Wood fired pizzas as well! Excellent spot for a quiet morning or place to work. Popular Bay View scene.
Café Corazón
3129 N Bremen StFood. Margaritas.Happy Hour.
Drinks & Nightlife
Redbar
2245 E St Francis AveRight across the street, what more can you ask for! Plus it also serves Saucy Swine food!
Rail's Inn Depot
2222 E St Francis AveGreat place for happy hour, local dive bar - best secrete spot in the city!
If you have time on a beautiful day hit up the South Shore beer garden - it's truly spectacular! Plus they serve food! Purchase a $5 Milwaukee Parks pint glass and refills are only $3 after that! Win/win! Did I mention that you are literally sitting steps away from Lake Michigan and it's with walking distance?!
28 locals recommend
South Shore Terrace
2900 S Shore DrIf you have time on a beautiful day hit up the South Shore beer garden - it's truly spectacular! Plus they serve food! Purchase a $5 Milwaukee Parks pint glass and refills are only $3 after that! Win/win! Did I mention that you are literally sitting steps away from Lake Michigan and it's with walking distance?!
Shopping
South Shore Farmers Market
2900 S Shore DrSaturday morning farmers market from 8:00am - 12:00pm
Essentials
Walgreens
1400 E Brady StK K Arlyn's Coin
3809 S Kinnickinnic AveDry cleaning and laundry in one spot!
Starbucks
5300 S Howell Avedrive-thru!
Parks & Nature
South Shore Park
2900 S Shore DrRight on the lake and within walking distance!
Veterans Park
Seven Bridges
Seven Bridges Traillots of trails, beach access
Boerner Botanical Gardens
9400 Boerner DrBeautiful
Arts & Culture
Milwaukee Art Museum
700 N Art Museum DrEntertainment & Activities
Avalon Atmospheric Theater
2473 S Kinnickinnic AveWhen you sit in your seat look up ...