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The Oriental |
Alterra Coffee Roasters |
The Fuel Cafe |
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2230 N. Farwell Ave |
2221 N.
Prospect Ave. |
818 East
Center Street |
| This most ornate local
theater now screens arthouse pictures for the Landmark chain. Dates from
the 1920s and features towering Turkish towers. |
They make the coffee right in
the back room and bring it to you via a system of pulleys. That and the
best aromas in town are why it's almost always packed. |
A sign in the window
trumpets "Great Coffee, Lousy Service" in this Riverwest spot
that seethes with energy in Milwaukee's most diverse
neighborhood. |
The Times Cinema |
Schwartz Books |
The Elegant
Farmer |
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5906 West Vliet Street
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2559 N. Downer Ave. |
1545 Main St Mukwonago
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| Our local home for classic movies predates most of them and
features the best popcorn and prices in town. |
Milwaukee's largest locally
owned bookstore chain offers a welcome break from the national chains. The
East side location is the coziest. |
Sits next to a small train
that you can ride and offers hay rides, but you'll drive from miles away
to get one of the pies baked in a bag. |
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Avalon Theater |
Theater X |
WMSE
Student Radio |
158
N. Broadway |
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2473 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. |
91.7 FM |
| Continuing the recent
preservation trend in the city, this 1920s gem has recently shifted its
focus from showing budget films to becoming an outstanding concert venue. |
Theater troupe showcases
local premiers, avant-garde, and a late night series in a small black
box-like setting. Usually the most original theater in town. |
This is the best college
radio station in the country. Best times: Saturday morning, Thursday
evening, and ...... Sunday morning big band music! |
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Inova |
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3100 N. Downer
Ave. |
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| This internationally
acclaimed gallery on the UW-M campus features cutting edge art that is
guaranteed to make your head turn. |
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