North Avenue Grill – American
North Avenue Grill pulses with the high-energy charm of a modern neighborhood diner, where the sizzle of cast-iron skillets and the aroma of golden-fried chicken create an irresistible morning hum. Playfully named, oversized plates like the "Beast Mode" and spicy chorizo skillets offer a bold, soulful take on comfort food that satisfies the heartiest of appetites. This vibrant gathering spot transforms the traditional breakfast into a spirited experience, blending creative flair with the cozy, welcoming warmth of a local favorite.
7225 West North Avenue, Wauwatosa 53213 https://northavegrill.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, south-beach, aip, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its intimate setting and attentive service, guests frequently highlight the helpful staff who provide a welcoming and well-paced dining experience. Standout dishes include the unique crispy pasta, which diners praise for its distinct texture and flavor profile. Reviewers often recommend this spot for gatherings with friends, noting the cozy ambiance and attentive care that make it a highly recommended destination.
Menu
Skillets
Served mixed and scrambled over American fries, choice of toast or fruit
- Spicy Chorizo and Avocado Skillet - $16: Egg, black beans, chorizo, avocado, peppers, onion, pepper jack, served with salsa and sour cream Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Meat Lovers Skillet - $16: Egg, bacon, sausage, ham, steak, cheddar jack Dietary tags: Low-Carb, South-Beach Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Wild Turkey Skillet - $16: Egg, turkey sausage, mushroom, spinach, tomato, onion, pepper jack Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Egg White and Veggies Skillet - $16: Egg whites, pepper, onion, mushroom, tomato, spinach, avocado, cheddar jack Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
Breakfast Combos
- The Breakfast Club - $15: Waffle paired with choice of meat and eggs Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Beast Mode - $18: French toast, two eggs, choice of meat, cheesy American fries Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chicken N Waffle - $15: Hand breaded chicken tenders on a waffle Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- What The Deuce!!! - $15: Two pancakes, two eggs, choice of meat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
Breakfast Wraps
Served with choice of American fries or fruit
- Felix's Revenge - $15: Eggs, chorizo, black beans, jalapeno, ghost pepper cheese with salsa and sour cream Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Wakey Wakey Eggs and Bakey!! - $15: Eggs, bacon, pulled bacon, cheddar jack, potatoes, topped with sausage gravy Available at: breakfast, brunch
- P.B.A - $15: Pulled bacon, avocado, cheddar jack scrambled eggs. Served with salsa and sour cream Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Omelets
Choice of two, American fries, toast or fruit
- Bacon Avocado Omelet - $16: Crispy bacon, avocado, cheddar jack Available at: breakfast, brunch
- The Ultimate Veggie Omelet - $16: Peppers, onions, mushrooms, tomatoes, spinach, avocado, cheddar jack Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Big Country Omelet - $16: Ham, mushrooms, peppers, onions, cheddar jack, topped with homemade sausage gravy Available at: breakfast, brunch
- The Wolf Omelet - $16: Bacon, ham, sausage, pepper jack Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, South-Beach, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
Cakes, Toasts and Waffles
- Bananas Foster French Toast - $12: Bananas in dark rum caramel sauce over French toast, powdered sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Strawberry Cheesecake Waffle - $12: Topped with powdered sugar, cheesecake batter and fresh strawberries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Honey Pecan and Bacon Waffle - $11: Topped with powdered sugar, candied pecans, bacon, honey Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Berry Berry Waffle - $11: Fresh strawberries and blueberries, powdered sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Classic Short Stack - $9: Pancakes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Volumetrics Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Single Pancake - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Classic Waffle - $9: Topped with Powdered sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
The Classics
- Tosa Classic - $6.5: Two eggs and toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: breakfast, brunch
- House Made Hash - $15: Two eggs any style, housemade hash, choice of corned beef or pulled bacon Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Avocado Toast - $14: Whole grain toast, smashed avocado, heirloom tomatoes, eggs and choice of fruit or American fries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Benedicts - $15: Hollandaise, poached eggs, English muffin choice of ham or pulled bacon choice of fruit or potato Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Veggie Power Hash - $15: Sweet potato, power veggies, peppers, onions, tomatoes and eggs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Country Fried Steak and Eggs - $18: Breaded steak, biscuits, sausage gravy, with eggs and American fries Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Bacon, Egg & Cheese Sammie - $13: Bacon, eggs, cheddar on grilled ciabatta Available at: breakfast, brunch
- The Egg White & Cheese Sammie - $13: Two egg whites, avocado, tomato, spinach, cheddar on grilled ciabatta Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- South of the Border Quesadilla - $14: Chorizo, eggs, tomato, peppers, green onion, pepper jack. With cinnamon & sugar chips Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Bacon and Avocado Quesadilla - $14: Eggs, bacon, avocado, cheese. Served with cinnamon & sugar chips Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Huevos Rancheros - $15: American fries with chorizo, scrambled eggs, pepper jack, topped with salsa and sour cream Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Steak & Egg Bagel - $15: Grilled bagel with steak, egg, fried onion, American cheese and a bistro sauce Available at: breakfast, brunch
Salads
- N.A.G. Cobb - $15: Mixed greens, bacon, tomato, avocado, red onion, cucumber, bleu cheese, cheddar jack, egg Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Caesar - $14: Classic Caesar with croutons, parmesan, grilled chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Buffalo Chicken Salad - $15: Mixed greens, bacon, tomato, red onion, cucumber, blue cheese, crispy buffalo chicken Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ahi Tuna Salad - $15: Mixed greens, red onion, heirloom tomato, cucumber, avocado, grilled ahi tuna Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Southwest Blackened Chicken Salad - $16: Blackened chicken, cheddar jack, tomato, avocado, black beans, corn, Pico de Gallo, crispy tortilla strips Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Quesadillas
Served with Tortilla chip, salsa and sour cream
- Crispy Spicy Chicken Quesadilla - $14: Bacon, tomato, cheddar, crispy buffalo chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken and Avocado Quesadilla - $15: Chicken, avocado, tomato, onion, pepper, cheddar jack Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Santa Fe Quesadilla - $14: Black beans, peppers, green onion, tomato, and avocado in pepper jack filled tortilla Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak & Peppers Quesadilla - $16: Grilled steak, peppers, onions and pepper jack cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches & Wraps
All sandwiches and wraps are served with Choice of hand cut fries, coleslaw or fruit
- Buffalo Chicken B.L.T Wrap - $15.5: Crispy chicken, buffalo sauce, lettuce, tomato, bacon, cheddar jack, ranch or bleu cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Reuben - $15: Corned beef, melted Swiss, sauerkraut & thousand island on marbled rye Available at: dinner, lunch
- North Ave Cheesesteak - $15: Shaved steak, peppers, onion, pepper jack, grilled French roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cordon Bleu - $16: Crispy chicken, ham, swiss cheese, and bistro sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ahi Tuna B.L.T. - $15: Grilled ahi tuna steak, bacon, lettuce, and tomato, on ciabatta, side of wasabi mayo Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Grill Club - $16: Roasted turkey, lettuce, tomato, bacon, avocado, swiss cheese, mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Avocado Bacon Chicken Sandwich - $15: Grilled chicken breast, swiss, bacon, avocado, grilled ciabatta Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Cuban - $16: Pulled pork, ham, salami, baby swiss, mustard, pickles on a grilled ciabatta Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Gambino - $15: Italian beef, mild giardiniera, provolone served with our au jus Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hail Caesar Wrap - $15: Parmesan, tomato, Creamy Caesar, romaine, crispy chicken Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Asian Chicken Wrap - $15: Crispy or grilled chicken, power veggies, red onion, secret weapon sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Honey Mustard Chicken Wrap - $15: Crispy honey mustard chicken, mixed greens, cheddar Jack, cucumber, red onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Parm Steak Wrap - $16: Grilled steak tossed in garlic parm sauce, mixed greens, red onion, provolone Available at: dinner, lunch
Gourmet Burgers
- Peppercorn Horsey Burger - $16: Bacon, cheddar jack, haystack onions, peppercorn horsey sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Ghost Burger - $16: Ghost pepper cheese, bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato Dietary tags: South-Beach, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- You're My Boy Bleu Burger - $15: Cajun dusted and topped with bacon, locally made blue cheese crumbles and fried onions Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalapeno Popper Burger - $16: Creamy jalapeno sauce, bacon, cheddar jack, crispy fried jalapeños Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Black Bean Burger - $15: Black bean burger, pepper jack, lettuce, tomato, avocado Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- B.Y.O.B Burger - $14.5: Choice of cheese, lettuce, onion, tomato, pickles, mayo Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Toast - $4: White, wheat, sourdough, marble rye, cinnamon raisin, multi grain or bagel Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Breakfast Meat - $5: Bacon, ham, sausage, or turkey sausage Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Housemade Corned Beef or Pulled Bacon Hash - $8 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- American Fries or Hand cut French fries - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about North Avenue Grill
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports diverse diets including keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, paleo, high-protein, low-carb, dairy-free, diabetic, and heart-healthy options.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu is extensive, featuring diverse American comfort dishes and accommodating over thirty dietary preferences including keto, vegan, and gluten-free.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a perfect 5.0/5 rating and budget-friendly ($) pricing, this restaurant offers excellent value for its oversized, creative American comfort dishes.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the unique crispy pasta, spicy chorizo and avocado skillet, "Beast Mode," chicken and waffles, and the Wolf omelet.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews express no major concerns, instead highlighting the intimate setting, attentive staff, and standout dishes like the crispy pasta.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- North Avenue Grill has an overall average rating of 5.0/5.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided information does not include the specific hours of operation for North Avenue Grill.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- With a 5.0/5 rating, this intimate spot is highly recommended for its cozy ambiance, attentive service, and unique crispy pasta.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a high-energy, budget-friendly American spot with hearty portions like "Beast Mode" and diverse options for nearly every diet.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- North Avenue Grill offers a high-energy, modern neighborhood diner atmosphere with an intimate, cozy setting and attentive service.
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