War Memorial Beer Garden — Restaurant in Milwaukee

It was a fleeting visit last month (June ‘23). We were in town to visit the Harley-Davidson museum, we then treated ourselves to a very long seafront walk from the museum down to the waterfront and along through the nature reserve and north past the Art museum.

We were in desperate need of a drink and a bite to eat and the restaurant name stood out for us in the Google search we had just made. Two beers (Fruh Kolsch) were ordered and the barman (Reese - as in the pieces he said) was very engaging and suggested a curry wurst. It was wonderful and Reese’s personality still shines in my memory of a far too short visit to the city.

It’s right on the waterfront serving great food and drinks at a reasonable price. Pop on...

If you're searching for the ultimate pretzel experience, look no further! This place serves the best pretzel I've ever tasted—soft, warm, and perfectly salted. The vibrant beer garden adds to the charm, creating a lively atmosphere where good times abound. With an eclectic selection of food trucks offering delicious bites, there's something for everyone to enjoy. And let's not forget the picturesque lakeside setting, complete with ample seating options that make it ideal for gatherings with friends or family. Whether you're there for the pretzels, the beer, or simply to soak in the scenic views, this spot is an...

So, their kitchen apparently closes a half hour before their posted time. I got there at 734 and they wouldn't take a food order for me. I used to work in the food industry, and closing the kitchen 10 or so minutes before closing is reasonable, but a half hour seems excessive. Managers, please post a notice on your website or menus that food closes early, since that would be courteous.

I ate there one other time, and the...