This fun bar sells a good mix of handcrafted beers to regulars and travelers. Popular beers include the Old World Oktoberfest, Pils and Water Street Amber. Also a strong menu of dining choices.
Milwaukee's oldest brew pub, Water Street Brewery, 1101 N. Water St., opened in 1987 and has been serving sandwiches, appetizers and an assortment of interesting dishes in an easy-going atmosphere.
The Scene Located on a corner in the busy North Water Street area, this brewpub boasts several copper beer kettles in the front. There's a nice-sized bar area, with plenty of room for dining, too. You won't have to look hard for their impressive collection of beer cans, tap handles and framed T-shirts from other brewpubs around the country. And don't worry sports fans, there are...
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Posted by Peter Behle
on April 21, 2009, (Edited October 19, 2003)
Water Street Brewery has been brewing hand-crafted beers at its Water Street location since 1987, and count a Bavarian Hefeweizen, an amber, a pale ale, a porter and a couple of lagers among its suds. Hearty sandwiches and interesting pizzas (including barbecue chicken and grilled portobello with Gorgonzola) fill out half the menu; the other half mixes it up with jambalaya, an old-world sausage...
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I seriously think the beer at this place is watered-down and diluted. It tastes awful. Having had hundreds of different beers in my life, this place's beer is terrible. I strongly recommend staying away from this place if you don't want to be dissatisfied with bad beer.
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- Bad beer, bad beer, bad beer...need I say more?
Posted by LoverOfGoodBeer
on April 21, 2009, (Edited November 06, 2008)
This is a great place to have dinner and drinks after a movie. It a nice bar, the food is very good and the atmosphere is very nice. It is difficult to find parking, mostly street parking.
Posted by Citysearch User
on April 21, 2009, (Edited October 26, 2008)
We had our "bachelorette party" dinner there before going out to the bars... we needed to change our reservation to a later time because it took us a long time to get into town... they were very accommodating to our needs and seated us at the time we needed. We all ordered beer... their Oktoberfest and Pumpkin are very delicious. I agree with other people that say to try their beer sampler!
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Posted by heatherniu
on April 21, 2009, (Edited October 25, 2007)