Guidebook for Brown Deer
Food Scene
Great food, and live music every Thursday night (and sometimes Wednesdays, some Fridays and Saturdays as well)
The Bay Restaurant
342 E Silver Spring DrGreat food, and live music every Thursday night (and sometimes Wednesdays, some Fridays and Saturdays as well)
Sprecher's Restaurant & Pub
5689 N Bayshore DrNice selection of food and not usually that busy or loud.
Silver Spring House
6655 N Green Bay AveRestaurant and bar. A bit dark and "dive-bar" ish, but the food isn't half bad.
Glen Cafe
6823 N Green Bay AveNice little cafe/restaurant. It's pretty busy for weekend brunch.
Mexican restaurant. If you want a good deal, stop by here for their happy hour and enjoy a FREE taco bar and $3 margaritas.
12 residents recomanen
Jose's Blue Sombrero
7615 W State StMexican restaurant. If you want a good deal, stop by here for their happy hour and enjoy a FREE taco bar and $3 margaritas.
Café Hollander - Mequon
5900 W Mequon RdDevon Seafood & Steak
5715 N Bayshore DrThis is one of my favorite restaurants in Milwaukee. Local and seasonal menu... it rivals the "foodie" restaurants in larger cities, just much less pretentious. :)
8 residents recomanen
All Purpose
814 S 2nd StThis is one of my favorite restaurants in Milwaukee. Local and seasonal menu... it rivals the "foodie" restaurants in larger cities, just much less pretentious. :)
Parks & Nature
If you like frisbee golf or regular golf, both are located here. Also a really nice and peaceful lagoon, and plenty of picnic spots available.
Brown Deer Park
If you like frisbee golf or regular golf, both are located here. Also a really nice and peaceful lagoon, and plenty of picnic spots available.
Centre de la natura Schlitz Audubon
1111 E Brown Deer RdParc dels Metges
1870 E Fox LnA great place to enjoy Milwaukee's lakefront
Arts & Culture
Not many people know about this 40 acre outdoor sculpture garden! But look them up on the web and check out their events calendar--they host all sorts of events that the whole family can enjoy!
7 residents recomanen
Lynden Sculpture Garden
2145 W Brown Deer RdNot many people know about this 40 acre outdoor sculpture garden! But look them up on the web and check out their events calendar--they host all sorts of events that the whole family can enjoy!
Museu d'Art de Milwaukee
700 N Art Museum DrCome for the calatrava, stay for the art. :)
Shopping
A fairly large mall, made to feel like a town center. They even have live music over the summer.
76 residents recomanen
Bayshore
5800 N Bayshore DrA fairly large mall, made to feel like a town center. They even have live music over the summer.
Essentials
Pick 'n Save
605 E Lyon StTrader Joe's
12665 W Bluemound RdPick 'n Save
605 E Lyon StThey have a deal on select sushi rolls every Monday.
A little more pricey, but a good selection of quality organic and natural food. I also find the meat at Outpost is higher quality than most other places I shop.
7 residents recomanen
Outpost Natural Foods
7590 W Mequon RdA little more pricey, but a good selection of quality organic and natural food. I also find the meat at Outpost is higher quality than most other places I shop.
Small selection, but usually has a good selection of pre-made and hot foods.
Sendik's Fresh2GO Bayside
340 W Brown Deer RdSmall selection, but usually has a good selection of pre-made and hot foods.
Walgreens
1400 E Brady StWalgreens
1400 E Brady StEntertainment & Activities
Great movie theatre with comfortable seats, and even has a bowling alley and food/drink.
8 residents recomanen
iPic Bayshore
5800 N Bayshore DrGreat movie theatre with comfortable seats, and even has a bowling alley and food/drink.
If you're in town over the summer, check out the festival grounds and see why they call Milwaukee "the city of festivals"
90 residents recomanen
Henry Maier Festival Park
200 N Harbor DrIf you're in town over the summer, check out the festival grounds and see why they call Milwaukee "the city of festivals"
Getting Around
The oak leaf trail runs through the whole city, and beyond. Much of it is a paved path. Great for getting around the city via bike, or just take a nice walk.
Oak Leaf Trail
Oak Leaf TrailThe oak leaf trail runs through the whole city, and beyond. Much of it is a paved path. Great for getting around the city via bike, or just take a nice walk.