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All phone numbers 414 area code unless otherwise indicated Quality Indian Food Reigns Milwaukee Ale House J A P A N E S E KANPAI, 408 E. Chicago St. 220-1155 The second Milwaukee location of Brian Park, owner of Wasabi Sushi Lounge in Brookfield, Kanpai is designed for residents and visitors to Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward. Small-plate menu items, an extensive Sake list and a trendy atmos- phere make Kanpai stand out as one of the first Japanese gastropubs in Wisconsin. Lunch 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Mon.- Thurs., dinner 4:30-10 p.m. Mon.-Thurs, 4:30-midnight Fri. & Sat. and 4:30-9 p.m. Sun. www.kanpainow.com. UMAMI MOTO 718 N. Milwaukee St. 727-9333 Elements of an Asian fusion restaurant combined with innovative, cut- ting edge design. Thursdays special: Insane Sushi Thursday—specialty rolls available at great prices. www.umamimoto.com KIKU JAPANESE CUISINE 200 W. Wisconsin Ave. 270-1988 Choose from noodles, special seafood dishes, teriyaki, tempura anda full menu of sushi and sashimi. Happy Hour specials 2-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri. Carry-out. 1550 N. Farwell Ave. Milwaukee 414-276-2250 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. and 5-10 p.m. daily www.restaurantmaharaja.com WASABI SUSHI LOUNGE 15455 W. Bluemound Rd., Brookfield. 262-780-0011 Located by Brookfield Square Shopping Center. Executive Chef Brian Park creates a vari- ety 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 M E X I C A N EL FUEGO MEXICAN RESTAURANTE 909 W. Layton Ave. 455-3534 Located near Mitchell International Airport, this stylish yet casual restaurant offers specialties from all areas of Mexico. Dine in a quaint village setting or by a waterfall on the patio. Open at 11 a.m every day. Kids menu, banquet facilities and the "hottest happy hour in Milwaukee" (2:30-6 p.m.every day and 9-11 p.m. Sun.-Thurs.). Full menu and directions at www.ElFuegoMKE.com. BEANIES 102 E. Grand Ave., Port Washington 262-284-7200 Enjoy the best margaritas in Wisconsin as you swing (literally) at the unique tree bar. In business for more than 20 years, this family-friendly restaurant opens at 11 a.m. to serve favorite Mexican dishes seven days a week. For full menu and directions visit www.beaniesmexican.com. RUDY'S MEXICAN RESTAURANT 1122 N. Edison St. RIO WEST CANTINA 2730 N. Humboldt Blvd. 562-5540 Near UWM and minutes from downtown in River West neighborhood, this Tex-Mex spot offers reasonably priced a la carte and combination platters. More than 60 types of tequilas for the adults, special children's play room for youngsters. 11 a.m.-11 p.m. daily. Free Wi-Fi. CONTINUED ON PAGE 56 55