Offbeat Finds
By CL Speering, Citysearch Contributor
Sample the top offbeat eats, drinks and shopping in the city.
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Brown's Place
2874 S 7TH St, Milwaukee, WI
Start your engine at this sporty neighborhood tavern with a NASCAR theme. -
Monkey Bar
1517 S 2ND St, Milwaukee, WI
Amusing monkey-themed tavern with equally entertaining drink specials. -
Miss Katie's Diner
1900 W Clybourn St, Milwaukee, WI
Step back into the '50s at this eclectic Milwaukee diner. -
Safehouse
779 N Front St, Milwaukee, WI
This over-the-top, spy-themed restaurant-bar comes complete with secret passageways and sinking bar stools. -
The Nomad World Pub
1401 E Brady St, Milwaukee, WI
Coffeehouse by day, pub by night--a fascinating but crowded melting pot in the trendy East Side-Brady Street area.
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Woodland Pattern Incorporated
720 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI
Hippies, artists, environmentalists and the occasional regular Joe search for eclectic books and magazines at this unique bookstore-gallery. -
Top Spinning Museum
533 Milwaukee Ave, Burlington, WI
Your head will spin at this yo-yo, gyroscope and spinning-top mecca. -
Art Smart's Dart Mart and Juggling Emporium
1695 N Humboldt Ave, Milwaukee, WI
The motto says it all: "Enjoy life and it will enjoy you." -
Mars' Cheese Castle
2800 120TH Ave, Kenosha, WI
Don't forget to grab a beer bottle-shaped sausage to go with that cheese log. -
American Science & Surplus
6901 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI
Everything you'll never need but will definitely want, like sea-monkey starter kits and remote-controlled miniature blimps.
