The Pittman Theatre is located at the Alverno College and was built in 1953. With the capacity to seat a little over 900 guests, the theater is quite large and has a proscenium arch. The balcony area of the theater is not wheelchair accessible but the main floor is. The theater is known for the extraordinary dance and music performances and other stage shows. But be prepared as the venue is not air-conditioned. Do contact for details.  

This 99-seat theater is located in downtown Milwaukee and presents many excellent theatrical productions. This intimate black-box theater is home to the Next Act Theatre company, and also hosts various traveling troupes. The theater often hosts special events such as a summer theater program for children, and it is home to the Milwaukee Comedy Festival held every August. If you're in town and hoping to catch a neat show, the Off Broadway Theater is the place.

Come into Mo's Irish Pub for lunch, dinner or drinks. There are daily specials and tasty bar-food classics such as chicken wings, garlic cheese fries, salads, soups, heaping sandwiches, burgers and of course, fish and chips! There is also a kid's menu for the little one in your family. Mo's offers a happy hour M-W from 3p to 6p, Thursday is ladies night, and there's live music every Friday and Saturday. Check Mo's website for the list of performers.

With seven location in and around Milwaukee, The Chocolate Factory, Subs & Ice Cream sells, well, just that! The cafe has daily specials and accepts pre-orders for large groups or those in a hurry. A few of the cafes are conveniently located in malls making them the perfect place to start the day or the perfect place to refuel after a day of shopping. Whether you're craving savory or sweet, you'll find something to suit your appetite. Popular ice cream flavors include coconut almond joy and Milwaukee crunch.

For some tapas, walk into La Merenda. Their menu features a huge variety and regularly changes to include more! The service is excellent and this restaurant is very much a local favorite. The staff is polite and efficient. They are knowledgeable about the menu and are happy to make suggestions. They do get really packed during peak hours, so a reservation is highly recommended.

Comedy Sportz is an "interactive improv experience." There are nightly shows including kids' comedy camps and improv tournaments. The club's restaurant, Howie's, serves a full menu of American classics such as burgers, deli sandwiches and bar food. Be sure to check the website for the calendar of events. The club usually goes of hiatus during Milwaukee's popular Summerfest. 

Fluid, located in the neighborhood of Walker's Point, is one of the city's most popular gay bars. Serving up exotic cocktails and martinis (some with x-rated names), this is the best place to relax with friends or to make new ones. Check the website for special events.

Steny's Tavern and Grill is an extremely popular local haunt. Serving pizzas, burgers, bar food staples, and of course offering the traditional Friday night fish fry, it's the perfect place to catch up with friends after work or to simply sit back and relax with a beer in hand. Check out Steny's website for a full calendar of events. There is always something exciting going on.

Constructed way back in the year 1913, Miramar Theatre has seen several owners and has been known by various names such as Miramar Movie House and Metropole Club. A space dedicated to performing arts, it is today much more than just a theater. A variety of programs from Open Mic nights on Tuesdays to charity events and music concerts make it a complete entertainment space. It can also be rented for parties, meetings and other private events.

This club is famous for its rock and country music gigs. The walls of the hall are decorated with musicians who've played here, which increases the venue's popularity. The name 'Shank Hall' is based on the name of a fictional venue in the movie 'This is Spinal Tap'. Though the hall has 300 seats, the popular acts ensure that the seats get filled soon. So book early. There is an on-site bar and a marked parking lot nearby. The club is strict with its rules-you have to be at least 21 or accompanied by an adult to get in.