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restaurant of the month - december 2007
December is prime time for brunch
CELEBRATE the season with a leisurely brunch – a great excuse to gather people together. Many of Milwaukee’s restaurants serve up fantastic brunches amid festive holiday décor. Reservations are recommended, so consult KEY Dining for phone numbers and addresses.
DOWNTOWN
Barclay Gallery & Garden Café serves up brunch 8 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Sat. and 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Sun. in a setting where you can do a bit of shopping as well as re-fuel.
Broadway Bistro, located in the Historic Third Ward, features crème brulee oatmeal, creative egg dishes and more, daily 8-11 a.m. and 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Chez Jacques offers breakfast from 10 a.m. Tuesday through Sunday, but the crepes (so authentic) especially hit the spot on Saturday and Sunday.
Louise’s serves up brunch from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, including Bananas Foster French toast, complete with flambé. (Visit Louise’s also in Brookfield.)
Mader’s German Restaurant adds ethnic specialties to its Sunday brunch buffet, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Metro Bar & Café serves breakfast seven days a week, but the casual elegance of Hotel Metro is especially suited to the weekend.
Michigan Street Diner dishes up breakfast every day, but on Saturday and Sunday you can enjoy those breakfast specialties from 7 a.m.-2 p.m.
Mykonos offers a full breakfast menu, including Greek dishes, from 7 a.m. until 11 a.m. every day (except weekends, when breakfast is available until 3 p.m).
Potawatomi Bingo Casino’s Buffet restaurant is known for a wide variety of choices every day, but on Sundays from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. it offers a Champagne brunch.
Trocadero, known for a year-round heated patio, serves brunch with a French flair on Saturday and Sunday.
Water Street Brewery serves Sunday brunch from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Choose traditional French toast or versions made with Frangelico or brandy apples. Also, WEST location in Delafield.
NORTH
Bartolotta’s Lake Park Bistro offers views of Lake Michigan as well as a 10:30-2 p.m. Sunday brunch.
WEST
Saz’s State House opens at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday to serve up a great brunch.
The Grove in Elm Grove serves Sunday brunch from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., including Mediterranean inspired dishes.
At Weissgerber’s Seven Seas on Lake Nagawicka in Hartland, enjoy unforgettable lake views as well as the cuisine from 10:30-2 p.m. Sundays.
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