Water Street Brewery – American
This vibrant brewpub pulses with a convivial energy, where the warm glow of copper accents and the rhythmic clinking of pint glasses set the stage for a soulful, shared dining experience. The kitchen transforms classic comfort into an adventurous feast, serving up crispy, molten Wisconsin cheese curds alongside globally-inspired bites like savory short rib empanadas and tender churrasco skewers. Every plate, from the towering haystack onions to the delicate tempura Korean cauliflower, is crafted to complement the bold, house-brewed ales that flow freely in this spirited neighborhood anchor.
1101 North Water Street, Milwaukee 53202 https://waterstreetbrewery.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, pescatarian, diabetic, sugar-free, plant-based, atkins, high-fiber, low-cholesterol
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its perfectly seasoned and expertly cooked seafood, guests love the cozy atmosphere and reasonable pricing that make every visit feel special. Reviewers highlight the courteous and attentive service, noting that standout dishes include fresh, well-prepared seafood that consistently exceeds expectations. The warm ambiance and high-quality flavors create a welcoming environment that diners frequently recommend to friends and locals alike.
Menu
- Scotch Egg - $7.95: Over medium egg, pork sausage, scallion, brown mustard Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Brewery Chips - $7.95: Potato, sweet potato, beet, ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Churrasco Steak Skewers - $11.5: Grilled bistro filet, garlic aioli, chimichurri Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Pub Wings - $11.95: One-half pound, choice of sauce: Louisiana hot sauce, parmesan garlic, BBQ, Korean glaze; served with celery, bleu cheese or ranch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Short Rib Empanadas - $8.95: Beef short rib, Monterey Jack cheese, WSB amber braised onions, garlic aioli, chimichurri Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Bavarian-Style Pretzilla Twists - $9.95: Three twists served with brown mustard Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Chicken Tenders - $10.95: French fries, choice of BBQ sauce, honey mustard, or ranch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Haystack Onions - $8.95: Served with honey mustard Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Tempura Korean Cauliflower - $9.95: Korean glaze, scallions, sesame seeds, red eye aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- Wisconsin Cheese Curds - $11.95: Honey lager light battered, Weyauwega Star Dairy cheddar, ranch or chipotle ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Bang Bang Shrimp - $11.95: Panko breaded shrimp, bang bang sauce, sweet and sour sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Wisconsin Fish Fry - $18.95: One-half pound battered cod, French fries, rye bread, coleslaw, tartar sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Schnitzel Dinner - $19.95: Pretzel panko chicken, spaetzle, demi-gravy, seasonal veggies Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Brew City Mac - $17.95: House cheese sauce, WI cheddar, muenster, mozzarella, Usinger's smoked sausage, bacon, panko, scallion, red peppers, garlic bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Parmesan Crusted Salmon - $21.95: Parm crusted salmon, citrus carrot puree, mashed potatoes, seasonal veggies, deep fried brussel sprouts Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Butcher's Steak - $28.95: Hand-cut 8 oz. bistro filet, Chef's butter, crispy onions, Monterey Jack mashed potatoes, seasonal veggies Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Old World Sausage Platter - $18.95: Usinger’s bratwurst & smoked sausage, Bavarian weiss choucroute, rotkohl, brown mustard, spaetzle Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Southwest Burger - $15.95: Pepper jack, iceberg lettuce, red onion, guacamole, jalapeños, chipotle aioli, sesame seed roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Double Smash Burger - $15.95: Two smashed beef patties, two slices of American cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, garlic aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- WSB Reuben - $16.95: Corned beef brisket, Swiss, Bavarian weiss choucroute, house Russian dressing, rye bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- WI Hot Chicken Sandwich - $16.5: Buttermilk breaded chicken, Louisiana hot sauce, bleu cheese slaw, lettuce, tomato, pickle, brioche Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Stone Creek Coffee - $2.95: Cream City Blend, Regular or Decaf
- Water Street Brewery Root Beer - $3: Wisconsin draft-style root beer
- Tito's Punch - $11: Tito's vodka, strawberry puree, lemonade, lemon wheel
- Punch You In The EyePA - $6.5: Midwest style IPA, Chinook, Amarillo hops
- Chocolate Chip Cookie Skillet - $8.95: Served with vanilla ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Root Beer Float - $5.5: WSB root beer, ice cream
- Churros - $8.95: Oven baked churros, chocolate, dulce de leche, maple cream frosting Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian