Milwaukee/ Food & Drinks
Published on March 06, 2020
Here are Milwaukee's top 3 Irish spotsKam's Thistle and Shamrock | Photo: Patrick T./Yelp

Looking for a tasty Irish meal near you?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Irish restaurants around Milwaukee, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're on the hunt.

March is the top month of the year for consumer spending at restaurants across the Milwaukee area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of marketing software and small business local advertising solutions. Estimated daily customers at Milwaukee-area restaurants grew to 35 per business in March of last year, 7% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. McBob's

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First on the list is McBob's. Located at 4919 W. North Ave. in Washington Heights, the pub, which offers sandwiches and more, is the highest-rated Irish restaurant in Milwaukee, boasting four stars out of 217 reviews on Yelp.

2. Kam's Thistle & Shamrock

PHOTO: jon y./YELP

Next up is Nash Park's Kam's Thistle & Shamrock, situated at 3438 N. 84th St. With four stars out of 57 reviews on Yelp, the Irish pub and New American spot has proved to be a local favorite.

3. McKiernan's Irish Pub

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Burnham Park's McKiernan's Irish Pub, located at 2066 S. 37th St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Irish spot 4.5 stars out of 15 reviews.


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