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Taste your way through Brady Street on a guided food tour in Milwaukee. Try Italian specialties, Mexican street food, local beer, and more across 5 to 6 stops.
What to order at Casablanca on Brady
- Must order
- The mezze platter with hummus, baba ghanouj and falafel and a lamb shawarma plate.
- Signature dishes
- Lebanese mezze, Shawarma
- Editor tip
- Hookah lounge upstairs runs late weekends; the main floor closes at 22:00.
CuisineLevantine
Price$$
Neighborhoodbrady-street
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Signature dishes: Lebanese mezze, Shawarma
Must order: The mezze platter with hummus, baba ghanouj and falafel and a lamb shawarma plate.
Tip: Hookah lounge upstairs runs late weekends; the main floor closes at 22:00.
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Location
Address: 728 E Brady St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
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