5 to Try: Classic Cocktails
By CL Speering, Citysearch Contributor
Forget the low-carb beer and go retro instead. From a classic martini to a timeless Manhattan, find the best 1950s-era cocktails in Milwaukee.
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The Velvet Room
730 N Old World Third St, Milwaukee, WI
Sip on a classic Gibson while mingling with the cigar-toting crowd at this swanky restaurant and jazz lounge. -
Blu
424 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI
Enjoy a Bombay Sapphire martini and panoramic city views at the trendy bar atop the Pfister Hotel. -
Hi Hat Lounge
1709 N Arlington Pl, Milwaukee, WI
Generous gin gimlets sprinkled with powdered sugar are sure to sweeten your night at this ultrahip lounge. -
Milwaukee Grill
4395 S 76TH St, Milwaukee, WI
A secret recipe puts a tangy twist on an old-fashioned at this homey bar and grill. -
Centanni
218 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI
The New York New York, this classy piano bar's version of a Manhattan, may have you crooning like Sinatra.

