Carryout from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. daily. Orders online or call 414-278-7878.
OK, they are not strictly vegetarian, serving chicken and fish, too, but Beans & Barley has long been Milwaukee's stalwart for alternative dining—and a great place to people watch. The dining room is a striking example of contemporary design. On the way out, stop at the organic deli and grocery. (David Luhrssen)