Area Restaurants

The following restaurants have been recommended by Alverno faculty and staff, and Alverno Presents patrons. If you would like to recommend a restaurant, please send your recommendation to Jennifer Jeep, patron services manager.

Bangkok House – 4698 S. Whitnall Ave., Milwaukee, 53235; 414-482-9838
“Family owned Thai restaurant with food that’s out of this world.”
Bombay Sweets – 3401 S. 13th St., Milwaukee, 53215; 414-383-3553
“Located next to one of the best Indian markets in the city, the food is prepared fresh to order, served on paper plates with no frills. This is where Milwaukee’s Indian community eats.”
Café Lulu – 2265 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee, 53207; 414-294-5858
“An excellent café with creative sandwiches and salads, homemade pies and gourmet coffee.”
La Merenda - 125 E. National Ave., Milwaukee, 53204; 414-389-0125. “Lively and fun place, reasonably priced”
Caterina’s – 9104 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, 53227; 414-541-4200
“Fine dining, cocktails, Italian, seafood, veal, steak and pasta”
Chancery Pub and Restaurant – 4624 S. 27th St., Milwaukee, 53221; 414-282-3350
“With their relaxed pub atmosphere and creative, comfortable menu, The Chancery is always a crowd pleaser for before or after performances.”
Chipotle Mexican Grill – 3232 S. 27th St., Milwaukee, 53215; 414-389-1380
“Tex-Mex burritos, burrito bowls, and tacos. Seasoned meats have a kick to them. Beverages include soft drinks and beer, Chipotle is good food quickly.”
Crawdaddy’s Cajun and Creole – 6414 W. Greenfield Ave., Milwaukee, 53214; 414-778-2228
“As close to New Orleans as you can get in Milwaukee, and it’s minutes away from the Alverno campus. Authentic, spicy, ‘yee-ha’ Cajun cooking in a funky, relaxed setting. The gumbo is a must!”
Jalapeno Loco – 5067 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee, 53207; 414-483-8300
“Incredible, mouthwatering Oaxacan cuisine made fresh daily. Their mole options are numerous, exquisitely prepared and simply delicious. Live Mariachi music on Fridays and more Tequila than you could possibly need.”
Milwaukee Grill – 4395 S. 76th St., Milwaukee, 53220; 414327-0300
“Casual bar and grill with style, a nice menu variety and reasonable prices.”
Ned’s Pizza – 3246 S. 27th St., Milwaukee, 53221; 414-645-2400
“Best Pizza since 1969, specializing in large orders for all occasions. Casual, family style dining.”
Noodles & Company – 2729 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, 53215
“Creative pasta dishes and noodle salads made fresh and quick.”
Olive Garden – 4760 S. 76th St., Milwaukee, 53220; 414-281-9595
“Delicious Italian entrees served in the spirit of Italian generosity.”
Packing House – 900 E. Layton Ave., Milwaukee, 53207: 414-483-5054
“One of Milwaukee’s favorite for prime rib, fish fry and Sunday brunch.”
Palomino – 2491 S. Superior St., Milwaukee, 53207: 414-747-7007
“A corner bar that’s unique, with an eclectic menu full of delicious choices. A unique, homemade approach to bar food that must be experienced.”
Paul’s Omega Family Restaurant – 3473 S. 27th St., Milwaukee, 53215; 414-645-6595
Casual, family style dining with an extensive menu, offering basic sandwiches and burgers to healthy portioned dinners.”
Red Lobster – 4645 S 76th St., Milwaukee, 53220; 414-281-4030
“Affordable seafood ranging from shrimp to lobster to fish. The Cheddar Bay biscuits are out of this world. Try the garlic shrimp and fettuccini pasta dish.”
Ricardo’s Pizza – 5627 Broad St., Greendale, 53129; 414-421-1980
“A variety of Italian delicacies, including panini sandwiches, specialty pizza, pasta and a Friday fish fry.”
Royal India – 3400 S. 27th St., Milwaukee, 53215; 414-647-9600
“One of Dennis Getto’s favorite, and a personal favorite of the Alverno faculty and staff. Authentic, delicious, freshly prepared Indian cuisine without the price tag and overhead of the East Side.
Taqueria Azteca – 119 E. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, 53207; 414-486-9447
“Fresh, amazing, non-traditional and traditional Mexican dishes.”

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