Milwaukee’s dining scene delivers unforgettable upscale experiences for every taste and occasion — from elegant steak dinners to refined seafood and inventive New American cuisine.
Whether you’re planning a romantic night out or searching for the best places to book now, these highly rated restaurants will elevate your meal.
- Sanford – 1547 N Jackson St
- Morel – 430 S 2nd St
- Lupi & Iris – 777 N Van Buren St
- Bacchus – A Bartolotta Restaurant – 925 E Wells St
- Carnevor – 718 N Milwaukee St
- The Capital Grille – 310 W Wisconsin Ave
- Mason Street Grill – 425 E Mason St
- Five O’Clock Steakhouse – 2416 W State St
- Harbor House – 550 N Harbor Dr
- Mo’s…A Place for Steaks – 720 N Plankinton Ave
- Rodizio Grill Brazilian Steakhouse Milwaukee – 777 N Water St
- Rare Steakhouse – 833 E Michigan St
- Odd Duck – 939 S 2nd St
- Zarletti – 741 N Milwaukee St
- Bartolotta’s Lake Park Bistro – 3133 E Newberry Blvd
These destinations feature book-worthy menus, intimate ambiance, and premium service — perfect for dining reservations, special occasions, or gift options as you explore Milwaukee’s culinary excellence.
Many spots are highlighted in recent local dining guides and top restaurant lists.
From sumptuous steaks to inventive seasonal cuisine, Milwaukee’s upscale restaurants deliver remarkable dining moments — reserve your table to taste the best the city has to offer.
