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Food Third Ward, Milwaukee

Milwaukee Public Market

A place to eat in Third Ward, Milwaukee, moderately priced ($$) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Lunch.

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Milwaukee Public Market in Third Ward, Milwaukee
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Why go

Third Ward market hall with seafood, cheese, Wisconsin specialties and an upstairs seating area.

It is one of 12 curated places we feature in Milwaukee, alongside 4 sights, 3 places to eat and 2 bars & cafés. 6 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Milwaukee Public Market and The Pfister Hotel.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Third Ward
Price
$$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Lunch

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 4 beyond Milwaukee. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Milwaukee Public Market

    Third Ward market hall with fish, cheese, bakery and prepared-food stalls under one roof.

    Food · Deer District & Downtown Milwaukee · 0.0 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    The Pfister Hotel

    1893 Romanesque Revival hotel with a Victorian art collection in the lobby and the Blu lounge on the 23rd floor.

    Stay · Deer District & Downtown Milwaukee · 0.3 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    The Pfister Hotel

    Milwaukee's grand 1893 hotel, with a painted-ceiling lobby that holds a towering Christmas tree each December.

    Stay · 0.3 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Milwaukee Riverwalk

    Three-mile walkway along the Milwaukee River through downtown and the Third Ward, lined with bars and bridges.

    Outdoors · Deer District & Downtown Milwaukee · 0.4 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Pabst Theater

    Ornate 1895 opera house that books concerts and comedy, often including a New Year's Eve show.

    Activity · Deer District & Downtown Milwaukee · 0.4 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Harley-Davidson Museum

    Over 100 years of motorcycles in the company's hometown.

    Sight · 0.5 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Milwaukee Public Market features on 2 of our curated routes, each with a day-by-day plan you can copy to your crew.

More places to eat in Milwaukee

3 more curated places to eat in Milwaukee. See the full Milwaukee guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Milwaukee run from 28°F in January to 83°F in July; June is usually the wettest month. For Milwaukee Public Market itself, we suggest: Lunch.

Modelled monthly averages for Milwaukee from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Milwaukee weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
400 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA
Coordinates
43.03525, -87.90832
Destination
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Milwaukee Public Market: quick answers

How much time do you need at Milwaukee Public Market?

Plan on about an hour at Milwaukee Public Market. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Milwaukee Public Market?

Our pick: Lunch. Insider tip: St. Paul Fish Company's lobster roll is a popular order.

Where is Milwaukee Public Market?

Milwaukee Public Market is at 400 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA, in Third Ward. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Milwaukee Public Market?

Milwaukee Public Market appears on Chicago & Great Lakes and Chicago & Milwaukee, curated routes you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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