The Outsider – American
The Outsider invites guests into a refined sanctuary where the amber glow of rare whiskeys and the artistry of original cocktails set a sophisticated, spirited tone. Savory aromas of Chianti-braised short ribs and vibrant seasonal risottos drift through the air, culminating in a dining experience that balances bold, rustic flavors with the silken indulgence of a signature chocolate budino.
310 East Chicago Street, Milwaukee 53202 http://journeymanhotel.com/bars-downtown-milwaukee/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: halal, vegan, vegetarian, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, dash-sodium-reduced, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Diet fit at The Outsider
Halal at The Outsider
The Outsider in Milwaukee has 2 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chocolate Budino and Outsider Originals Cocktails. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at The Outsider
The Outsider in Milwaukee has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Rare Whiskeys, Outsider Originals Cocktails and Seasonal Local Beer. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at The Outsider
The Outsider in Milwaukee has 4 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chocolate Budino, Rare Whiskeys and Outsider Originals Cocktails. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at The Outsider
The Outsider in Milwaukee has 3 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chocolate Budino, Seasonal Vegetable Risotto and Chianti-Braised Short Ribs. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Paleo at The Outsider
The Outsider in Milwaukee has 1 paleo-tagged dish on its current menu, including Outsider Originals Cocktails. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Pescatarian at The Outsider
The Outsider in Milwaukee has 4 pescatarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chocolate Budino, Rare Whiskeys and Outsider Originals Cocktails. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Plant-Based at The Outsider
The Outsider in Milwaukee has 3 plant-based-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Rare Whiskeys, Outsider Originals Cocktails and Seasonal Local Beer. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Whole30 at The Outsider
The Outsider in Milwaukee has 1 whole30-tagged dish on its current menu, including Outsider Originals Cocktails. 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 The Outsider
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chianti-Braised Short Ribs | 7.7 g | 5.4 g |
| Seasonal Vegetable Risotto | 13.3 g | 2.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Friday - Saturday
- 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM
What diners are saying
Diners value the extensive menu variety and the friendly nature of the staff, making it a reliable choice for a casual evening out. Frequent guests praise the consistent experience and approachable atmosphere, noting that the diverse
Menu
Main Courses
Mediterranean-inspired modern American fare
- Chianti-Braised Short Ribs: Short ribs braised in Chianti wine Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seasonal Vegetable Risotto: Risotto with seasonal vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Chocolate Budino: Chocolate pudding with espresso whipped cream and cocoa nibs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
Extensive list of beers, spirits, wines, and custom craft cocktails
- Outsider Originals Cocktails - $10: Signature craft cocktails Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Rare Whiskeys: Selection of highly sought-after whiskeys Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Seasonal Local Beer: Craft beers from local producers Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Frequently Asked Questions about The Outsider
- Is The Outsider halal-friendly?
- Yes. The Outsider has 2 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chocolate Budino and Outsider Originals Cocktails.
- What can I eat at The Outsider on a halal diet?
- Chocolate Budino and Outsider Originals Cocktails carry the halal tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does The Outsider have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Rare Whiskeys and Outsider Originals Cocktails.
- What is the highest-protein dish at The Outsider?
- Chianti-Braised Short Ribs, at roughly 5.4g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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