Highest-rated cheap eats in Milwaukee, according to Tripadvisor
Highest-rated cheap eats in Milwaukee, according to Tripadvisor
With the advent of Big Data, it's easier than ever to quantify what people like around the globe. And when it comes to food—particularly easy, cheap eats—Americans have very specific opinions. Dining brands in U.S. have a long and storied history, and whether they're fast food, fast-casual, high-end, or super cheap, American restaurants offer something for almost everyone.
Stacker compiled a list of the highest rated restaurants in Milwaukee that are listed as "cheap eats" on Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor rankings factor in the average rating and number of reviews. Some restaurants on the list may have recently closed. Easy, inexpensive options here run the gamut of cuisine, service options, and styles. The restaurants on this list are chock-full of variety, mixing ethnicities, food regions, and cultures into steaming melting pots of deliciousness.
Anyone reading the list will surely see some favorite eateries and classic go-to restaurants. Keep reading to see if any of your favorite cheap eateries made the list.
#30. Pizzeria Scotty
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (5.0/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Pizza, Italian
- Address: 9022 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53227-4432
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#29. McBob's Pub and Grill
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Irish, Bar
- Address: 4919 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53208-1119
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#28. Cielito Lindo
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Mexican
- Address: 733 S 2nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53204-1804
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#27. Apollo Cafe
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (5.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Greek, Mediterranean
- Address: 1310 E Brady St, Milwaukee, WI 53202-1613
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#26. Ian's Pizza Cream City
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, Pizza
- Address: 146 E. Juneau Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53202
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#25. Wolski's Tavern
- Detailed ratings: Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Pub
- Address: 1836 N Pulaski St, Milwaukee, WI 53202-1611
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#24. Points East Pub
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (3.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Address: 1501 N Jackson St, Milwaukee, WI 53202-2001
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#23. Mazo's Fine Foods
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Diner
- Address: 3146 S 27th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215-4338
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#22. Golden Gyros
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, Fast Food
- Address: 7233 W Lincoln Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53219-1820
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#21. Maria's Pizza
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Italian, Pizza
- Address: 5025 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53219
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#20. Culver's
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, American
- Address: 575 W Layton Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207-5963
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#19. Tomken's Bar & Grill
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Address: 8001 W Greenfield Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53214-4543
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#18. Stone Creek Coffee
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Coffee & Tea, Cafe
- Address: 422 N 5th St, Milwaukee, WI 53203-3005
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#17. Martino's Italian Beef
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, American
- Address: 1215 W Layton Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53221-2432
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#16. Solly's Grille
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Diner
- Address: 4629 N Port Washington Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53212-1084
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#15. Gilles Frozen Custard Drive In
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Dessert, Fast Food
- Address: 7515 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53213-3545
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#14. Usinger's Famous Sausage
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (3.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: not available
- Address: 1030 N Old World 3rd St, Milwaukee, WI 53203-1302
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#13. Collectivo Coffee
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Coffee & Tea, Cafe
- Address: 223 East St. Paul Across from the public market, Milwaukee, WI 53201
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#12. National Pizza Pub & Grille
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Bar, Pizza
- Address: 5501 W National Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53214-3414
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#11. The Vanguard
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, American
- Address: 2659 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207-2152
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#10. Cranky Al's Bakery
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Pizza
- Address: 6901 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53213-1940
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#9. La Casa de Alberto Mexican Food
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (5.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Mexican, Latin
- Address: 624 W National Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53204-1712
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#8. Oakland Gyros
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, Fast Food
- Address: 2867 N Oakland Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211-3566
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#7. Colectivo Coffee
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (5.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Coffee & Tea, Cafe
- Address: 170 S 1st St, Milwaukee, WI 53204-1403
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#6. Peter Sciortino's Bakery
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Bakeries, Italian
- Address: 1101 E Brady St, Milwaukee, WI 53202-1601
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#5. Oakland Gyros
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, Fast Food
- Address: 530 W Layton Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207-5932
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#4. Oscar's Pub & Grill
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, Bar
- Address: 1712 W Pierce St, Milwaukee, WI 53204-1110
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#3. Milwaukee Brat House
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: American, German
- Address: 1013 N Old World 3rd St, Milwaukee, WI 53203-1301
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#2. The Purple Door
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Dessert
- Address: 205 S 2nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53204-1412
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#1. Leon's Frozen Custard Drive-in
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Dessert, American
- Address: 3131 S 27th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215-4337
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