Fireside Dining and Drinking
By Peter Behle, Milwaukee
Dine next to a fireplace at a cozy restaurant, or warm up at a fireside bar: Top Milwaukee winter hot spots.
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County Clare
1234 N Astor St, Milwaukee, WI
Enjoy a Guinness around the "snug"--a wooden alcove surrounding the fireplace--at this rollicking Irish pub. -
Pleasant Valley Inn
9801 W Dakota St, Milwaukee, WI
The glowing fireplace evokes a rustic feel at this log cabin-style neighborhood restaurant. -
Bartolotta's Lake Park Bistro
3133 E Newberry Blvd, Milwaukee, WI
Be sure to call ahead for reservations, but even that won't guarantee a seat by the fireplace at this lakeside French spot. -
Elm Grove Inn
13275 Watertown Plank Rd, Elm Grove, WI
A warm fireplace only adds to the level of coziness at this bistro on historic Watertown Plank Road.

