An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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SPATIO SEATING AVAILABLE • All phone numbers 414 area code unless otherwise indicated I T A L I A N BUCA DI BEPPO 1233 N. Van Buren St. 224-8672. S Buca serves up Southern Italian immigrant specialties. Red sauce is "king." Red-checked tablecloths, offbeat family and celebrity photographs, and Frank Sinatra crooning in the background are among the atmospheric delights. 11 a.m. –10 p.m. Mon.-Thurs., 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Fri. and Sat. (Lunch menu those days 11 a.m.-4 p.m.) On Sunday, the dinner menu is served 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Reservations rec. CARINI'S LA CONCA D'ORO 3468 N. Oakland Ave. 963-9623. S Specializing in the freshest seafood, La Conca d'Oro ("conch of gold") features dishes individually prepared using the finest ingredients. Or choose from 14 antipastos, five kinds of spiedini, 21 pasta dishes, veal, steak or chicken, and homemade cannolis and cassata. Banquet facilities are available. Located close to UW–Milwaukee. Lunch: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tues.-Fri. Dinner: 4-10 p.m. Tues.- Thurs., 4-11 p.m. Fri. & Sat. 4-9 p.m. Sun. LOUISE'S 801 N. Jefferson St. in Milwaukee, 273-4224 and 190th & Bluemound Rd. in Brookfield, 262-784-4175. S California-style specialty pizzas, freshly made pastas, and foccacia breads, all baked on premises. Takeout and delivery available. Located on picturesque Cathedral Square in Milwaukee and just off popular Bluemound Road in Brookfield. Opens Mon.-Fri. at 11 a.m. Brunch 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. Sat. & Sun. RYAN BRAUN'S GRAFFITO 102 N. Water St. 727-2888S Carrying the name of the Milwaukee Brewers' all-star out- fielder, this Historic Third Ward restaurant features fresh and innovative Italiaan cuisine. .5 p.m.-12 a.m. Mon.- Thurs., 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Sun. www.ryanbraunsgraffito.com J A P A N E S E KIKU JAPANESE CUISINE 200 W. Wisconsin Ave. 270-1988. Choose from noodles, special seafood dishes, teriyaki and tempura, as well as a full menu of expertly made sushi and sashimi. The closest Japanese restaurant to all downtown hotels also offers special house rolls. Happy Hour specials 2-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri. Carry-out . UMAMI MOTO 718 N. Milwaukee St. 727-9333. Elements of an Asian fusion restaurant combined with innovative, cutting edge design. Thursdays special: Insane Sushi Thursday—specialty rolls available at great prices. www.umamimoto.com WASABI SUSHI LOUNGE 15455 W. Bluemound Rd., Brookfield. 262-780-0011. Located by Brookfield Square Shopping Center. Executive Chef Brian Park creates a variety of Wasabi signature rolls.11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 4:30-10 p.m. Mon.-Thurs., 4:30-11 p.m. Fri., 1-11 p.m. Sat. and 3-9 p.m. Sun. Take-out and group space available. www.wasabisakelounge.com C E N T R A L / S O U T H A M E R I C A N CHARRO 724 N. Milwaukee St. 431-5557 Central and South American restaurant with exceptional small-plate entrees. Modern interior design brings contemporary feel to the menu, Open 5 p.m.-10 p.m. Mon.-Wed., 5-11 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. www.charromilwaukee.com. CONTINUED ON PAGE 56 55 Quality Indian Food Reigns 1550 N. Farwell Ave. Milwaukee and 5-10 p.m. daily 414-276-2250 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. www.restaurantmaharaja.com