Planning your trip to the Riverside Theater, Wisconsin
HOTELS NEARBY
Make a trip of it with an overnight stay. Riverside Theater is located in such a central part of downtown Milwaukee, offering several options for hotels within a few minutes away from the theater.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
500 N. Water Street , Milwaukee, WI 53202
Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
611 North Broadway, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee
700 North Water Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Courtyard Milwaukee Downtown
300 West Michigan Street, Milwaukee, WI 53203
Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown
648 North Plankinton Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53203
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WHAT TO DO IN MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
Take advantage of the chance while in Milwaukee to learn about the exciting regional attractions that enrich the city's character. Riverside Theater is in downtown Milwaukee and close to a number of local attractions worth checking out.
Milwaukee Art Museum
On the shore of Lake Michigan, Milwaukee Art Museum’s astonishing architecture makes it a work of art in itself. Of course, it also has a huge number of artworks inside, including pieces by Monet, Warhol and O’Keeffe.
Distance: 0.9 miles
Milwaukee Public Market
Milwaukee Public Market is another of Milwaukee’s most highly rated attractions. It’s a haven for foodies where you can buy artisan foods or even take a cooking class.
Distance: 0.4 miles
Deer District
What’s at the Deer District? Just about everything. About half a mile from the Riverside, you can go shopping, attend events like Oktoberfest, see an ice hockey game at the Fiserv Forum, and watch special events like a gymnastics exhibition led by Simone Biles.
Distance: 0.7 miles
Milwaukee Public Museum
Half a mile from the Riverside Theater is the Milwaukee Public Museum, a natural history museum that’s one of the top attractions in the city. Kids will love the dinosaur skull and planetarium.
Distance: 0.6 miles
Pabst Theater
Built in 1895, the Pabst Theater is much like the Riverside Theater’s older sibling. It’s a historic landmark that can host the grandest of performances, and it’s just across the river from the Riverside.
Distance: 0.3 miles
Nearby restaurants
When you’re going to attend an exciting show in the evening, you’ll want to have a great dinner first. Or perhaps you’re planning a special date night with dinner and a concert at the Riverside. Either way, you’re spoilt for choice in terms of fantastic restaurants near the venue.
Mo’s, a Place for Steaks
Looking for a delicious meal, but not keen to walk far? How about a beloved restaurant literally just around the corner from the Riverside Theater? If that sounds good to you, you’ll love Mo’s, a Place for Steaks, an upscale eatery that describes itself as Milwaukee’s best steakhouse.
Swingin’ Door Exchange
Don’t be put off by this oddly named pub. Swingin’ Door Exchange is one of the top places to eat in Milwaukee, offering options like mussels, barbecue ribs and sliders alongside cocktails and beer. What’s more, it’s only 0.2 miles from the theater.
Stella Van Buren
If you’re in the mood for Italian-American cuisine, try Stella Van Buren, a top-rated steakhouse just half a mile from the Riverside Theater. This classy restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner, so you’re sure to find a time to fit it in.
St. Paul Fish Company
A short distance from the theater, in the Historic Third Ward, you’ll find St. Paul Fish Company. It’s a seafood restaurant attached to the Milwaukee Public Market. Here you can enjoy a huge variety of fish and crustaceans – but they’re most famous for their grilled fish dinners.
Mader’s Restaurant
Lastly, we have to mention Mader’s Restaurant, a classic restaurant serving Bavarian German cuisine. Even the outside of this restaurant has whimsical notes like old-fashioned windows and lamps. Inside, you’ll get dishes like Bavarian sausage and pretzel, oxtail soup, and beef and mushroom strudel.