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Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in Milwaukee

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A photo of Zarletti - Downtown restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2901)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Milwaukee
Booked 25 times today
DINE IN & CURB SIDE SERVICE NOW AVAILABLE! CURBSIDE FOOD AND RETAIL WINE SERVICEMONDAY-SATURDAY 1:00PM-8:00PM DINE IN FOR DINNER ONLYMONDAY-THURSDAY 4PM-8PMFRIDAY & SATURDAY 4PM-9PMPLEASE CALL 414-225-0000THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!!!Zarletti is a fine dining northern Italian restaurant located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee. Executive chef and owner Brian C. Zarletti focuses on creating regional Italian cuisine inspired by lessons learned in his grandmother’s kitchen and on his extensive travels in Italy.
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4.6
Exceptional(3806)
Price: Expensive
• American • Milwaukee
Booked 47 times today
Mason Street Grill is a go-to spot for special occasions. Many reviews highlight the restaurant's excellent service, delicious food, and inviting ambiance, making it perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or a night out. As one reviewer put it, 'Always a great experience for the last 10 years or so. Top quality food, well prepared. Professional and attentive wait staff. Our go to place to enjoy a nice evening for adults.' So whether you're looking for a romantic date night or a memorable anniversary dinner, Mason Street Grill is the place to be.
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4.2
Awesome(669)
Price: Moderate
• American • Milwaukee
Booked 31 times today
Offering refuge to spies national and international since 1966, SafeHouse is Milwaukee's best-kept secret. This iconic, hidden restaurant & bar is a blast for agents of all ages. Spies must find the red door and pass a fun clearance test if they do not know the password required for entry. Once behind the red door, spies will find authentic espionage artifacts, pop culture references, a disappearing booth, a secret exit, and more. Enjoy a fun night out in Milwaukee, or a covert daytime mission for the family at this kid-friendly, spy hideout. SafeHouse offers venue space for agents looking to celebrate special occasions, birthdays, bachelor and bachelorette parties, and group events. Grab your fellow spies to enjoy award-winning cheese curds, solve recon duties, and learn about SafeHouse's history. Find the red door if you accept this mission, Agent!
A photo of Mo's A Place for Steaks - Milwaukee restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2478)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Milwaukee
Booked 35 times today
Mo’s...A Place for Steaks has an ambience others strive for. A sexy yet sophisticated feel, combined with great food & unmatched service create a customized dining experience. It’s not just the wet-aged steaks that arrive beautifully cut, cooked & plated, or the extensive wine list: Mo’s is a luxury that feels luxurious. Settle deep into a leather chair, listen to tunes playing on the baby grand or relax while sipping a martini & think just how good it feels to be you! Culinary delights don’t end with the steaks – you’ll find a wide selection of delicious entrées, appetizers, sides & desserts.
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4.5
Awesome(1347)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Milwaukee
Booked 8 times today
Third Coast Provisions is a modern American restaurant & oyster bar featuring Chef Andrew Miller's seafood driven cuisine that is inspired by Midwestern sensibility. In addition, we focus on utilizing produce and meats from local purveyors that showcase the best that Wisconsin has to offer.
A photo of The Capital Grille - Milwaukee restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2801)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Milwaukee
Booked 49 times today
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.
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4.7
Exceptional(314)
Price: Moderate
• American • Milwaukee
Booked 18 times today
WE DO NOT OFFER FOOD SERVICE OR RESERVATIONS ON OUR ROOFTOP PATIO, THE AVIARY, WHICH IS "FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE". We highly encourage you to make a reservation in the main dining room and then head up for a cocktail or two after!Located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, our Crafthouse & Kitchen is an experience like none other. Enjoy culinary creations from our scratch kitchen or just stop by for a few of our award winning cocktails created with Central Standard spirits.
A photo of Carbon Steak restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(182)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Milwaukee
Booked 15 times today
Located in Downtown Milwaukee's East Town neighborhood, Carbon Steak is a contemporary interpretation of a traditional steakhouse focused on a chef-driven menu, complemented by a fine collection of wine and a curated cocktail program.
A photo of Cafe at The Pfister restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(352)
Price: Moderate
• American • Milwaukee
Booked 7 times today
Café at The Pfister features a casual full dining area available for breakfast and lunch, as well as a barista counter and patisserie in downtown Milwaukee. We proudly brew Starbucks® Coffee on the go and serve freshly baked-in-house pastries. Whether a quick meeting over coffee, a power breakfast, or a business luncheon, we offer a varied menu from Starbucks® favorites and traditional breakfast items to homemade soups, seasonal salads, a multitude of fresh sandwiches, as well as delicious gluten free and heart-healthy options.
A photo of Harbor House restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8298)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Milwaukee
Booked 67 times today
Milwaukee’s premier lakefront dining destination, Harbor House is a bright, spacious New England-style seafood restaurant on the shore of Lake Michigan. With picturesque lake views, guests will be taken on a journey through New England with its reimagined menu, including a variety of dishes from Cape Cod, Nantucket, New Bedford, Martha’s Vineyard, Newport, and Boston.Reservations are recommended, and we have a 15-minute grace period, so please call us if you are running late.It's important to note that patio reservations are for outdoors only and we cannot guarantee indoor seating upon inclement weather.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin offers a diverse and vibrant dining scene perfect for special occasions, ranging from intimate anniversaries to grand celebrations. Whether you're looking for an upscale steakhouse, a cozy Italian bistro, or a unique globally-inspired eatery, the city caters to every taste and occasion. These restaurants are celebrated for their exceptional service, high-quality food, and warm atmospheres, ensuring every dining experience is memorable. Patrons often praise the attentive staff and the special touches that make each occasion feel unique, such as personalized menus and complimentary desserts. Many of these establishments also offer private dining options, accommodating larger parties and providing the perfect backdrop for both romantic dinners and family gatherings. The combination of delicious cuisine, inviting ambiances, and thoughtful service makes Milwaukee a prime destination for celebrating life's special moments. Whether marking a milestone or simply enjoying a night out, these restaurants promise an exceptional experience tailored to your special occasion.

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