An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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NIGHTLIFE GUIDE SAFE HOUSE, 779 N. Front St. 271-2007. Internationally known for “James Bond” decor. BRADY STREET Center of the counterculture during the 20th century, the ethnically diverse history of this area makes it one of the city’s most popular destinations. APOLLO CAFE, 1310 E. Brady St. 272-2233. Authentic Greek favorites in a European atmosphere. THE HARP, 113 E. Juneau Ave. 289-0700. On the Milwaukee River a block west of Water St. Great patio. HISTORIC THIRD WARD AND WALKER’S POINT The Third Ward is just south of downtown. Continue south to Walkers Point, also called the Fifth Ward. CHEZ JACQUES, 1022 S. 1st. Street. 672-1040 Paris without jetlag. A real French bistro atmosphere. Jazz guitarist 6-9 p.m. Wed., Fri. & Sat. MILWAUKEE ALE HOUSE, 233 N. Water St. 226-BEER. All-grain brew pub in the Historic Third Ward offers live music most evenings. NUOVO CENTANNI, 218 N. Water St. 221-6565. Live music mingles with martinis at this piano bar, a modern take on 1940s nightclubs. 8 p.m.-bar close Wed.-Sat. RYAN BRAUN’S GRAFFITO, 102 N. Water St. (opening April 4). 727-2888. Lounge open 4 p.m.-midnight Mon.- Thurs; 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Fri. & Sat., 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sun. CASABLANCA, 728 E. Brady St. 271-6000. Come see and be seen every weekend with DJs, exotic hookah flavors and live belly dancing performances every Friday night. CRISP PIZZA BAR & LOUNGE, 1323 E. Brady St. 727- 4217. Featuring a DJ every night. EAST SIDE CARINI’S, 3468 N. Oakland Ave. 963-9623. Known for Italian specialties and homemade Limoncello. WATER STREET One of the city’s oldest entertainment districts, this area runs from E. State Street north to Brady. WATER STREET BREWERY, 1101 N. Water St. 272-1195. Award-winning microbrews. Games on big screens. TRINITY•THREE IRISH PUBS, 125 E. Juneau Ave. 278-7033. Three distinctive Irish pubs in one place, just a block west of Water Street. Trolley to and from Brewers home games. On Friday and Saturday nights, ride the trolley between Trinity, The Harp, The Black Rose and RC's. RUDY’S, 1122 N. Edison St. 223-1122. Known for spe- cialty Margaritas. FITZGIBBONS PUB, 1127 N. Water St. 278-8847. Friendliness of an Irish pub. Try a daily drink special. SPIN MILWAUKEE, 233 E. Chicago St. 831-7746. Midwest’s only ping pong club with full bar, food service. Open until midnight Mon, Tues, Wed. & Sun., 2 a.m. Thurs., Fri. & Sat. SOUTH SIDE ST. FRANCIS BREWERY, 3825 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., St. Francis, near Mitchell International. 744-4448. Special events, team trivia 8 p.m. every Thurs. WEST SIDE CRAWDADDY’S, 6414 W. Greenfield Ave. 778-2228. Recreates sights, sounds and flavors of New Orleans. “Big Easy” inspired drink and food specials Thurs. THE GROVE, 890 Elm Grove Rd. & Wall St. in the Village Court, Elm Grove. 262-814-1890. Live music. Schedule & map at www.getinthegrove.com WASABI SUSHI LOUNGE, 15455 W. Bluemound Rd., Brookfield 262-780-0011. Open until 11 p.m. Fri. & Sat. SAZ’S STATE HOUSE, 5539 W. State St. 453-2410. Close to Miller Park. Always packed with sports fans. JOEY’S SEAFOOD & GRILL, 12455 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield. 262-750-9500. Open to 9 p.m. weekdays, 10 p.m. Fri. & Sat. Pair favorite drink with hand-bat- tered Scallop Poppers or Calamari. FAR WEST SIDE WEISSGERBER’S SEVEN SEAS,1807 Nagawicka Rd., Hartland. 262-367-3903. Live entertainment Thurs.-Sat.