Birch – American
Birch offers a refined escape where organic elegance meets culinary precision, inviting guests to linger over a progression of meticulously crafted plates. The meal unfolds through delicate layers of flavor, from the ethereal chill of cold-smoked scallop crudo and velvety celery root soup to the rich, melt-in-your-mouth indulgence of butter-poached halibut. A vibrant passion fruit pavlova provides a crisp, tropical finale, perfectly capturing the restaurant’s commitment to balancing sophisticated technique with pure, vibrant ingredients.
459, East Pleasant Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53202 +14143237372 https://www.birchonpleasant.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $$$$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegetarian, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Birch
Dairy-Free at Birch
Birch in Milwaukee has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Duo of Beef Flatiron and Canapés. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Birch
Birch in Milwaukee has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Duo of Beef Flatiron and Canapés. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Birch
Birch in Milwaukee has 4 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Passion Fruit Pavlova, Canapés and Cold-Smoked Scallop Crudo. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Birch
Birch in Milwaukee has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Canapés. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Birch
Birch in Milwaukee has 3 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Duo of Beef Flatiron, Canapés and Cold-Smoked Scallop Crudo. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Birch
Birch in Milwaukee has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Duo of Beef Flatiron, Canapés and Cold-Smoked Scallop Crudo. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Birch
Birch in Milwaukee has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Duo of Beef Flatiron and Canapés. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Birch
Birch in Milwaukee has 1 vegetarian-tagged dish on its current menu, including Passion Fruit Pavlova. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Birch
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Canapés | 0.8 g | 26.6 g |
| Celery Root Soup | 37.4 g | 14.2 g |
| Duo of Beef Flatiron | 6.9 g | 3.3 g |
| Cold-Smoked Scallop Crudo | 5.3 g | 1.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Friday
- 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Saturday
- 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Menu
New Year's Eve Tasting Menu
Special New Year's Eve tasting menu. Price is per person (estimated based on typical tasting menu structure, though specific price was not listed in text, MP/null applied if strictly following rules).
- Canapés - $125 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cold-Smoked Scallop Crudo - $125: Buttermilk and citrus Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Celery Root Soup - $125: Confit chicken wing and caviar tart Available at: dinner, lunch
- Butter-Poached Halibut - $125: White beans and black trumpet mushrooms Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Duo of Beef Flatiron - $125: Braised carrots, cabbage and caraway Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Passion Fruit Pavlova - $125: Coconut and tarragon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
Frequently Asked Questions about Birch
- Is Birch dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Birch has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Duo of Beef Flatiron and Canapés.
- What can I eat at Birch on a dairy-free diet?
- Duo of Beef Flatiron and Canapés carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Is Birch gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Birch?
- Canapés, at roughly 26.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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