Water Buffalo

Water Buffalo

(Now Closed)
American Restaurant, Bar, and Wine Bar$$$$
Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee
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MenuMenu
Main Menu 5From the Bar 7Brunch 6
Starters
Colossal Onion Rings
9.99
Buttermilk battered and blue cheese dipping sauce
Seared Tuna Bites*
11.99
Sesame aioli, crispy wontons and seaweed salad
Crab Cakes
11.99
Cajun remoulade and julienned vegetables
Lobster Fennel Fritters
13.99
Yellow peppers and balsamic honey
Poblano Chicken Rolls
10.99
Puff pastry, queso blanco, housemade salsa and avocado sour cream
Roasted Tomato Bruschetta
8.99
Herbed goat cheese, honey, basil and garlic rubbed ciabatta
Cheese Spread
8.99
Baked italian cheeses with homemade ciabatta
Sandwiches
Choice of Fries or Creamy Coleslaw
Pulled Pork
12.99
Creamy coleslaw, BBQ sauce and pickles on a brioche roll
Meatball Hero**
12.99
Provolone cheese, basil pesto, roasted tomatoes and marinara on a hoagie roll
Pan Grilled Cheese
11.99
Oven roasted tomatoes, swiss, brie, cheddar and fresh herbs on panini bread
Crispy Cod
12.99
Arugula, pickles, red cabbage and relish mayonnaise on a brioche roll
Shrimp Po-Boy
12.99
Lettuce, tomato and cajun remoulade on a hoagie roll
Black Bean Burger
11.99
Poblano peppers, avocado sour cream and fried onion strings on a brioche roll
Turkey Brie
12.99
Roasted red pepper mayonnaise, apple and arugula on housemade ciabatta
Blt
12.99
Applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato and cream cheese mayonnaise on sourdough bread
Roasted Portobello
11.99
Herbed goat cheese, roasted red peppers, arugula and balsamic reduction on baguette
Salmon Burger* **
12.99
Chili verde, mango salsa and sesame honey on a brioche roll
Signature Burger*
13.99
1/3 lb patty, pimento cheese, poblano peppers and roasted tomato aioli on a brioche roll
Fried Chicken
12.99
Buffalo hot sauce, blue cheese crumbles and coleslaw on a brioche roll
Fresh Salads
Grilled Chicken**
12.99
Golden raisins, walnuts, red grapes, blue cheese crumbles, spring mix and sweet & sour vinaigrette
Heirloom Caprese
11.99
Fresh mozzarella, basil, arugula, balsamic reduction, olive oil and sea salt
House
4.99
Grape tomatoes, mozzarella, cucumber, croutons, applewood smoked bacon and red wine vinaigrette
Cobb
12.99
Tomatoes, cucumber, turkey, applewood smoked bacon, bleu cheese, hard boiled egg, romaine lettuce and green goddess dressing
Blackened Salmon Caesar*
13.99
Croutons, parmesan, romaine and caesar dressing
Signature Entrees
Seared Ahi Tuna Mignon* **
20.99
Panko encrusted, seasoned quinoa and sesame aioli
Seared Scallops*
27.99
Corn risotto and tarragon vinaigrette
Kansas City Strip*
32.99
Potato mash, whiskey glaze, fried colossal onion rings and horseradish sauce
Bbq Chicken Mac
18.99
Green onion, fresh fusilli pasta, sage bread crumbs, broccolini and smoked gouda cream sauce
Braised Short Ribs
24.99
Potato mash, caramelized brussels sprouts, roasted shallots and demi-glace
Friday Fish Fry
12.99
Only available on friday / lunch portions available until 4pm. Champagne-battered alaskan cod with fries, coleslaw and rye bread
Grilled Atlantic Salmon* **
22.99
Sesame honey glaze, seasoned quinoa and julienned vegetables
Lasagna**
17.99
Fresh egg pasta, seasoned grass-fed beef, artichoke cream cheese, italian sausage, marinara and chilled basil pesto
Lobster Ravioli
20.99
Ricotta, mascarpone, tomato cream sauce and fried kale
Beef Tenderloin Kebob*
25.99
Peppers, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms and demi-glace served with your choice of potato mash or seasoned quinoa
Grilled Pork Tenderloin*
18.99
Tarragon potato mash, broccolini and sage apricot glaze
Sides to Share
$4.99 each
Caramelized Brussels Sprouts
Creamy Coleslaw
White Mac and Cheese
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Potato Mash
Housemade Pickles
French Fries
Signature Cocktails
$10 each
Buffalo Mojito
Bacardi white rum & captain morgan spiced rum, mint, limes, simple syrup, soda, ginger ale
Bluebird
Stoli blueberi, st. germain liqueur, lemon juice, cava
Peach Tea
Bourbon, peach puree, thyme infused simple syrup, lemon juice, iced tea
Paloma
Jose cuervo silver tequila, fresh ruby red grapefruit juice, lime juice, simple syrup, soda
Blood Orange Margarita
Jose cuervo silver, triple sec, blood orange pellegrino, lemon, lime
Orange Crush
Orange infused vodka, blood orange pellegrino, cranberry juice
Riverside Lemonade
Ketel one citroen, housemade lemonade, cucumber, lemon
Cosmo with a Twist
Grey goose pear vodka, triple sec, fresh lemon & lime juices, cranberry
Third Ward Bridge
Bombay gin, st. germain liqueur, cucumber, mint, housemade rosemary syrup, champagne
Basil Boardwalk
Stoli vodka, fresh grapefruit, lemon & lime juices, basil, simple syrup
Buffalo Old Fashioned
Korbel brandy, apple, cherry, spices, orange bitters, ginger beer
Grapefruit Swizzle
Grapefruit vodka, lemonade, cranberry, rosemary simple syrup
Calypso Charmer
Pineapple rum, lime juice, ginger beer
Housemade Sangria
Housemade Sangria
8.00
Seasonal fruit mascerated in wine
Bottled Beer
Belfast Ginger Beer (Na)
Blue Moon
Crispin Hard Cider
Hacker Pschorr Weisse
Lagunitas Pils
Lakefront New Grist
Miller High Life
New Belgium Fat Tire
Stella Artois
Bell's Two Hearted
Bud Light
Great Lakes Edmund Fitzgerald Porter
Kaliber (Na)
Lakefront Ipa
Lakefront, Riverwest Stein
Miller Lite
New Glarus Moon Man
On Tap
On Tap
Ask server for our current selections
Sweets & Sparklies
Saracco {Italy} Moscato
8.00
Colonia Las Liebres {Argentina} Sparkling Rose
8.00
Gardiz {Veneto, Italy} Prosecco
8.00
Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label, Champagne
50.00
White Wines
Revelry {Columbia Valley} Riesling
8.00
Viticolture San Pietro {Italy} Pinot Grigio
9.00
Hunter's {New Zealand} Sauvignon Blanc
10.00
Sonoma Cutrer {Russian River} Chardonnay
11.00
Vista Hills {Willamette Valley} Pinot Gris
10.00
Riff {Italy} Pinot Grigio
9.00
Marquis De Goulaine Vouvray {France} Chenin Blanc
9.00
Red Wines
Hybrid {Lodi} Pinot Noir
9.00
Bliss {Mendocino} Merlot
9.00
Familia Bianchi {Argentina} Malbec
9.00
Raw Power Shiraz {Australia} Shiraz
9.00
Casa L'angel {Spain} Cabernet
9.00
Soter Planet Oregon {Oregon} Pinot Noir
14.00
Cline {California} Zinfandel
8.00
Amancaya {Argentina} Malbec - Cabernet
14.00
Mouton Noir {Oregon/washington} Syrah - Cabernet
11.00
Ghost Pines {Sonoma} Cabernet
14.00
Featured Item
Unlimited Mimosa Brunch
25.00
Choose any brunch item and enjoy unlimited mimosas
Water Buffalo Bloody
9.00
Served with your choice of draft beer chaser
Brunch
Short Rib Bowl*
12.99
Caramelized brussels sprouts, bell peppers, breakfast potatoes with demi-glace and two eggs over easy
Cowboy Skillet*
13.99
Beef tenderloin, breakfast potatoes, bell pepper, beans, corn, tomato and caramelized onion with poached eggs
Old Faithful*
9.99
Toasted sourdough, fried eggs and applewood smoked bacon with breakfast potatoes
Smoked Turkey Benedict*
12.99
Poached eggs, roasted poblano gravy and scallions on toasted white bread with breakfast potatoes
Elvis French Toast**
10.99
Bruleed bananas, chocolate ganache and peanut butter butter
Roasted Apple Pancakes
11.99
Cinnamon compound butter, caramel and syrup
Cheddar Biscuits*
10.99
Italian sausage gravy with two eggs over easy and breakfast potatoes
Southern Fried Chicken
12.99
Served open-faced with milk gravy, applewood smoked bacon, a cheddar biscuit and breakfast potatoes
Homemade Granola**
10.99
Vanilla greek yogurt with spiced clover honey and seasonal fruit
Vegetable Omelet*
11.99
Roasted tomatoes, spinach, basil and garlic herbed cream cheese with toasted sourdough and breakfast potatoes
Bruléed Banana French Toast
10.99
Caramel and mocha whipped cream
Shrimp and Grits*
13.99
Shallots, bell pepper, grilled corn and vegetable reduction with poached eggs
Crab Cake Benedict*
13.99
Cajun remoulade and poached eggs on toasted white bread with hollandaise sauce and breakfast potatoes
Breakfast Wrap
11.99
Jalapeno cheddar wrap with applewood smoked bacon, breakfast potatoes, spinach, caramelized onions and scrambled eggs with dijon mornay sauce
Buffalo Hero
13.99
Nueske's ham, applewood smoked bacon, swiss and mozzarella with a fried egg, bistro sauce and breakfast potatoes
Burgers
choice of fries or creamy coleslaw
Grassfed Signature Burger*
13.99
1/3 lb. patty, roasted tomato aioli, pimento cheese and green chili on a brioche roll
Black Bean Burger
11.99
Poblano peppers, avocado and crispy onions on a brioche roll
Fresh Salads
for an additional charge, we will gladly add beef tenderloin, chicken, salmon, tuna or shrimp to any salad
House
4.99
Organic mixed greens, grape tomatoes, cucumber, applewood smoked bacon, baby mozzarella and croutons with red wine vinaigrette
Blackened Salmon Caesar*
10.99
Croutons, parmesan, romaine and caesar dressing
Grilled Chicken**
11.99
Organic mixed greens with red grapes, cucumber, blue cheese, golden raisins and walnuts with sweet & sour dressing
Sides to Share
Applewood Smoked Bacon
2.50
Breakfast Potatoes
2.50
Cheddar Biscuit
3.00
French Fries
2.50
3 Roasted Apple Pancakes
4.00
White Mac & Cheese
5.00
Greek Yogurt & Homemade Granola**
5.00
Weekly Specials
available 4 p.m. - Close
Monday - Wine & Bovine
25.00
Try our chef selected steak special with featured wine pairing
Wednesday - Half Price Wine Night
50% off select bottles of wine
Tuesday - Date Night
60.00
Enjoy a bottle of wine, an entree each and share an appetizer or dessert from our select date night menu for just
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Water Buffalo
249 N Water St (at E Buffalo St)
Milwaukee, WI 53202
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    • 11:00 AM–10:00 PM
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    • 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
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