Von Trier – German
Stepping into this old-world sanctuary feels like a journey to a historic European tavern, where the warm glow of stained glass and dark wood creates an inviting backdrop for communal feasting. Guests gather over golden, crisp potato pancakes and massive salted pretzels, sharing hearty smorgasbords and savory landjaeger that perfectly capture the spirited, timeless essence of a traditional biergarten.
2235 North Farwell Avenue, Milwaukee WI 53202 https://vontriers.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: German
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, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Von Trier
Dairy-Free at Von Trier
Von Trier in Milwaukee has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Gatherer's Platter, Landjaeger and Underberg. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Von Trier
Von Trier in Milwaukee has 5 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Landjaeger, Underberg and Daily Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Von Trier
Von Trier in Milwaukee has 9 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Gatherer's Platter, Potato Pancakes and Obatzda. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Von Trier
Von Trier in Milwaukee has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Stoertebeker Wurst and Chicken Wings. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Von Trier
Von Trier in Milwaukee has 4 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Wings, Obatzda and Bitburger Pilsner. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Von Trier
Von Trier in Milwaukee has 4 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Wings, Obatzda and Bitburger Pilsner. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Von Trier
Von Trier in Milwaukee has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Garden Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Von Trier
Von Trier in Milwaukee has 8 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Gatherer's Platter, Bitburger Pilsner and Underberg. 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 Von Trier
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Wings | 1.4 g | 57.1 g |
| Stoertebeker Wurst | 6.2 g | 42.5 g |
| Smorgasbord | 67 g | 39.4 g |
| Jaegerschnitzel | 30.9 g | 23.5 g |
| Von Trier Burger | 58 g | 15 g |
| Cheese Curds | 86.7 g | 14.7 g |
| Giant Pretzel | 0.9 g | 13.2 g |
| Baked Cod | 13.2 g | 13 g |
| Poutine | 0.2 g | 12.3 g |
| Gatherer's Platter | 49.3 g | 11.4 g |
| Obatzda | 1.1 g | 8.7 g |
| Schnitzel Sandwich | 40 g | 5.8 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM
- Friday - Sunday
- 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM
What diners are saying
Guests rave about the perfectly cooked burgers and flavorful menu options, frequently highlighting the prompt and attentive service that ensures a seamless dining experience. Celebrated for its comfortable and inviting setting, the space offers a relaxed atmosphere where reviewers feel right at home while enjoying high-quality meals at reasonable prices. Standout dishes include the signature burgers, which are praised for their excellent preparation and satisfying taste.
Menu
Shareables
Small Snacks, Appetizers, and Large Sharable Items.
- Biergarten Fries - $12: Crispy battered French fries, curry tomato sauce, beer cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Curds - $10: Beer battered cheese curds, ranch dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Wings - $14: 1lb wings, choice of barbeque or Buffalo sauce, celery, carrots, ranch or blue cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gatherer's Platter - $13: House made hummus, carrots, cucumber, celery, radish, pita bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Giant Pretzel - $12: 10oz Milwaukee Pretzel Company pretzel, house mustard, beer cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Landjaeger - $8: Traditional German hunter's sausage, smoky and garlicky Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Poutine - $13: Crispy seasoned fries, rahmsauce gravy, fresh cheese curds Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smorgasbord - $18: Meats, cheeses, mustards, pickled veggies, crackers Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Pancakes - $11: Three handcrafted potato pancakes, shredded potatoes, onion, applesauce, sour cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
Salads & Soup
Always fresh and house-made
- Garden Salad - $10: Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, pickled red onion, carrot, cucumber, red onion vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $11: Romaine, parmesan, rye bread croutons, house-made Caesar dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cucumber Salad - $6: Fresh cucumber, onion, creamy dill dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Daily Soup - $6: Freshly made daily soup 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 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clam Chowder - $8: New England-style clam chowder, clams, potatoes Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Mains
German and American favorites made with care.
- Berliner Currywurst - $15: Grilled knackwurst, crispy fries, house curry-tomato sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Spaetzle - $16: German egg noodles, cheese sauce, crispy bacon, caramelized onions, Emmentaler cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Von Trier Burger - $16: 1/2 pound Angus chuck patty, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion, herb aioli, pretzel bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- MKE Bratwurst - $14: Foltz's Family bratwurst, sauerkraut, caramelized onion, spicy brown mustard Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hungarian Wurst - $15: Foltz's Family spicy Hungarian sausage, barbecue sauce, gouda, coleslaw Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stoertebeker Wurst - $15: Foltz's Family Polish sausage, tomato jam, fried dill pickle, pickled red onions, celery salt Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Schnitzel Sandwich - $16: Hand-breaded pork loin, sauerkraut, red cabbage, herb aioli, Kaiser roll Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jaegerschnitzel - $22: Pork Schnitzel, house made mushroom gravy, red cabbage, sauerkraut, potato pancakes Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Cod - $16: Beer-battered cod, house tartar sauce, rye bread, lemon, coleslaw, choice of side Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Cod - $16: Tender baked cod, house tartar sauce, rye bread, lemon, coleslaw, choice of side Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
German Drafts, Import Drafts, Handcrafted Cocktails, and Wine.
- Bitburger Pilsner - $8: Pilsner - Crisp, clean German pilsner Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Hofbrau Dunkel - $9: Dunkel - Toasty Munich dunkel Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Bear Claw - $12: Bärenjäger honey liqueur, citrus honey vodka, lemon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Wisconsin Old Fashioned - $10: Muddled orange, cherry, sugar, bitters, choice of brandy or bourbon Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC
- Santa Marina Pinot Grigio - $9: Light to medium body white wine from Italy Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
Add-ons
Enhancements for your meal.
- Obatzda - $3: House-made Bavarian cheese spread Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach
- Underberg - $2: German herbal digestive Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Von Trier
- Is Von Trier dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Von Trier has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Gatherer's Platter, Landjaeger and Underberg.
- What can I eat at Von Trier on a dairy-free diet?
- Gatherer's Platter, Landjaeger and Underberg carry the dairy-free tag, out of 6 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Von Trier have vegan options?
- Yes. 8 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Gatherer's Platter and Bitburger Pilsner.
- Is Von Trier gluten-free?
- 5 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 Von Trier?
- Chicken Wings, at roughly 57.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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