
Looking to try the top bars around?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best high-end bars in Milwaukee, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture when cravings strike.
1. Meraki

Topping the list is Meraki. Located at 939 S. Second St. in Walker's Point, the New American and Japanese spot is the highest-rated high-end bar in Milwaukee, boasting four stars out of 95 Yelp reviews.
Yelper Augie R. wrote, "The place is classy, comfortable and offers a terrific happy hour deal," and Yelper Jay G. wrote, "The chef's tastings and wine pairings with them make for a great dining experience." Dinner menu highlights include moulard duck breast, venison osso buco and Korean smoked brisket, and the bar serves beer, wine, sake and cocktails.
2. Third Coast Provisions

Next up is Juneau Town's Third Coast Provisions, situated at 724 N. Milwaukee St. With 4.5 stars out of 171 reviews on Yelp, the New American restaurant and bar, which specializes in seafood, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking to indulge. In addition to oysters and fish, look for braised short-rib udon noodles, mushroom ravioli and a lobster pot pie on the dinner menu. Check out the full wine list here.
3. Hotel Madrid

Hotel Madrid, located in Walker's Point at 600 S. Sixth St., is another top choice. "Hotel Madrid is a Spanish, fine-dining restaurant featuring an extensive wine list, dry-aged steaks and craft cocktails," it notes on Yelp in the section about specialties. Yelpers give the fancy Spanish steakhouse and bar four stars out of 82 reviews, and you can check out the bar menu here.
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