Better Together Cafe – American
This playful sanctuary reimagines the classic coffee break as a whimsical indulgence, where the nostalgic crunch of childhood cereals meets the sophisticated, velvety depth of premium espresso. Vibrant shakes like the shimmering Unicorn and the toasted S'mores are crafted with artistic flair, inviting guests to linger in a cheerful space filled with the irresistible aromas of salted caramel and freshly brewed beans.
1301 North Chicago Avenue, South Milwaukee WI 53172 https://bettertogether.cafe/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
What to order at Better Together Cafe
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Flavor Shot | 131.3 g | 51.9 g |
| Cubano Toasted Sandwich | 14.1 g | 44.6 g |
| Caprese Toasted Sandwich | 3.4 g | 42.4 g |
| Milk Alternative | 31.3 g | 13.8 g |
| Salted Caramel Pretzel | 92.3 g | 12.1 g |
| S'mores | 92.9 g | 10 g |
| Cookies n' Cream | 77 g | 9 g |
| Cappuccino | 12 g | 8 g |
| Cinnamon Toast Crunch | 57.4 g | 7.7 g |
| Fruity Pebbles | 43 g | 7.2 g |
| White Chocolate Mocha | 15.2 g | 7.2 g |
| EspressOreo | 26.5 g | 6.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for providing a decent atmosphere for social gatherings, guests at Better appreciate the reliable environment for catching up with friends. Reviewers highlight the adequate service and steady pace of the meal, noting that
Menu
The Milkshake Bar
Ice Cream + More of the Good Stuff
- Espresso Shake - $6: Espresso, milk, ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- EspressOreo - $6: Espresso, Oreo cookies, milk, ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cookies n' Cream - $6: Oreo cookies, milk, ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Salted Caramel Pretzel - $6: Caramel, pretzel, milk, ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Fruity Pebbles - $6: Fruity Pebbles cereal, milk, ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Cinnamon Toast Crunch - $6: Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal, milk, ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- S'mores - $6: Toasted marshmallow, chocolate, graham, milk, ice cream Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Unicorn - $6: Cotton candy, sour straw, milk, ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Chocolate - $6: Chocolate, milk, ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Strawberry - $6: Strawberry, milk, ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Vanilla - $6: Vanilla, milk, ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- The Better Shake - $10: Shake of the month, dressed to impress Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
The Espresso Bar
Espresso + All the Good Stuff
- Latte - $4.75: Espresso, steamed milk Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Zone, Volumetrics
- Cappuccino - $4.5: Espresso, steamed milk, foam Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Cortado - $3: Espresso, steamed milk Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Mocha - $5.5: Espresso, chocolate, steamed milk, whip Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- White Chocolate Mocha - $5.5: Espresso, white chocolate, steamed milk, whip Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Americano - $3.5: Espresso, hot water Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Chai Tea Latte - $4.75: Spiced chai tea, steamed milk Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Shakerato - $5: Espresso, vanilla, cream, ice, shaken Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Hot Chocolate - $3: Chocolate, steamed milk, whip Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
The Refreshers
Fruity + Fizzy + Caffeinated
- Flavored Refresher - $4: Choice of fruit flavor, fizzy, caffeinated Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Flower Child - $4: Blackberry, lavender Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Pink Drink - $4: Passion fruit, mango, cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Ice Dragon - $4: Blue raspberry, dragonfruit Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Jolly Rancher - $4: Green apple, watermelon Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Mermaid - $4: Desert pear, blackberry Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Sweetheart - $4: Passion fruit, pomegranate Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Waffles, Soups & Sammies
All the goods
- Belgian Liege Waffle - $5: Pearl sugar, sour dough, optional toppings Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Sandwich - $6.5: Bacon, Ham or Sausage, cheddar cheese, egg, English muffin Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Soup of the Day - $6.5: Rotating menu of soups, served with a roll Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caprese Toasted Sandwich - $10: Fresh mozzarella, tomato, pesto, includes chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Toasted Sandwich - $10: Hard salami, pepperoni, ham, provolone, includes chips Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cubano Toasted Sandwich - $10: Pulled pork, ham, pickles, Swiss cheese, includes chips Available at: dinner, lunch
Add-ons
Customizations for your drinks
- Flavor Shot - $0.75: Vanilla, Hazelnut, Caramel, Toasted Marshmallow, Raspberry, Lavender, SF Vanilla, or SF Caramel Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Milk Alternative - $1: Oat milk or Almond Milk Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Sweet Cream Foam - $1: Cold foam for iced drinks Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Better Together Cafe
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include the Espresso Shake, EspressOreo, Salted Caramel Pretzel, and vibrant shakes like the Unicorn and S'mores.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers appreciate the reliable atmosphere for social gatherings, the adequate service, and the steady pace of the meal.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Specific location information for Better Together Cafe is not provided in the available restaurant data or on their website.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- This cheerful, whimsical space offers a playful atmosphere ideal for social gatherings and catching up with friends over nostalgic treats.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly American cafe offers a casual atmosphere ideal for social gatherings, featuring whimsical shakes and a playful, nostalgic environment.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, high-protein, nut-free, sugar-free, mediterranean, heart-healthy, plant-based, and several other health-conscious dietary options.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- While the provided summary focuses on the decent atmosphere and adequate service, the 3.0/5 rating suggests overall mediocre customer satisfaction.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- This budget-friendly ($) American cafe offers good value with an average 3.0/5 rating and a reliable environment for social gatherings.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a decent, reliable atmosphere for social gatherings and catching up with friends, though it holds a 3.0/5 rating.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features diverse options including specialty shakes, espresso drinks, waffles, and sandwiches, with extensive dietary selections like vegan and high-protein.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Better Together Cafe?
- Flavor Shot, at roughly 51.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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