Lakefront Palm Garden | 1872 N Commerce St • Milwaukee
At Lakefront, you'll get more than a fish fry. Milwaukee's favorite fish fry has live music by the Brew House Polka Kings, dancing, and the full selection of great Lakefront beers currently on tap. The fish fry is top notch, and brewery tours run through dinner. Fish fries are every Friday night 4-9pm.
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Phone (414) 273-8300
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Kegel’s Inn | 5901 W National Ave • West Allis
One of Milwaukeeans' favorite area fish fries, Kegel's Inn in West Allis is also enjoyable for a couple of drinks. Kegel’s has been a Milwaukee staple since 1924.
Phone (414) 257-9999
Historic Turner Restaurant | 1034 N 4th St • Milwaukee
Also serves American food, but the Turner’s building is a historic 1883 Landmark located across from the Bradley Center. Also a great spot for a Milwaukee Friday Fish Fry. Definitely a cheaper version of a Milwaukee German dinner.
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Phone (414) 276-4844
River Lane Inn | 4313 W River Ln • Milwaukee
On the north side of town, River Lane Inn might have a small, neighborhood feel, but it also might have Milwaukee's best seafood and delicious Friday fish fries. Be sure to call ahead for reservations, and be ready to spend some cash.
Phone (414) 354-1995
American Serb Hall | 5901 W National Ave • West Allis
A longtime Milwaukee staple, Serb Hall has been serving weekly Friday fish fries since 1967! Each week, Serb Hall continues to serve 2,000 pounds of fish.
Phone (414) 545-6030
Fritz's Pub | 3086 S 20th St • Milwaukee
Family-owned pub that gets rave reviews from Milwaukeeans for its Friday fish fries. The restaurant is outdated and the bar is oddly shaped, but the food is tremendous. Located at the corner of 20th & Oklahoma.
Information • Phone (414) 643-6995
Karl Ratzsch’s | 320 E Mason St • Milwaukee
With roots dating back to 1904, Karl Ratzsch’s has long been a Milwaukee favorite -- and it one of the few genuine German restaurants left in the city. Reservations are generally needed, and Ratzsch’s is closed Sundays. The fish fry is also an area favorite.
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Phone (414) 276-2720
Balistreri’s Bluemound Inn | 6501 W Bluemound Rd • Milwaukee
Balistreri's Bluemound Inn serves up one of the area's best fresh fish selections any day of the week, making for a delicious Friday fish fry.
Phone (414) 258-9881
Other Local Favorites:
Diamond Jim's Stone Ridge Inn | Hales Corners
Clifford's Supper Club | Hales Corners
John Hawk's Pub | Milwaukee
County Claire Irish Pub | Milwaukee
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