BAVARIAN BIERHAUS
700 W. Lexington Blvd., Glendale
(414) 236-7000 thebavarianbierhaus.com 1⁄2 (fair to good) Food: 1⁄2 Service: 1⁄2 Ambience: Fare: German and American
Atmosphere: Handsomely renovated building with convivial beer hall, more intimate dining room for private parties and bar
Hours: Kitchen serving full menu noon-9 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, noon-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday; late-night menu of appetizers until 10 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday and midnight Friday-Saturday
Prices: Entrées, $10.95-$19.95 Parking: Adjacent lot Wheelchair access: Yes, entry and restrooms
Payment: MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Discover
Of special note: Vegetarian options; takeout; fireplace in the King’s Room; children’s menu, high chairs, booster seats, slings for car seats, changing tables; private parties for up to 150 in the King’s Room, 200 in the lower-level banquet hall; live music usually nightly; Friday fish fry at lunch and dinner; Wi-Fi; rewards program through Bavarian Bierhaus app; happy hour 2-6 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday and 9 p.m.-10 p.m. or midnight Tuesday-Saturday; warm-weather patio that’s nonsmoking until 9 p.m.
Reservations: Recommended Friday-Saturday
Noise level: Loud at peak times