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 Rory Trainor, Logistics Manager.

Bangkok House
4698 S. Whitnall Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53235
414-482-9838
"Family owned Thai restaurant with food that's out of this world."

Bombay Sweets
3401 S. 13th St., Milwaukee, WI 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, WI 53207
414-294-5858
"An excellent café with creative sandwiches and salads, homemade pies and gourmet coffee."

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 Wednesdays and more Tequila than you could possibly need."

La Merenda
125 E. National Ave., Milwaukee, 53204
414-389-0125
"Lively and fun place, reasonably priced."

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."

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
Buffet available from 5 – 10 p.m. on Alverno Presents show nights.
"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."