The Original is a New American restaurant located on Milwaukee's East Side that offers contemporary comfort food in a welcoming neighborhood setting.
Housed on North Bartlett Avenue, The Original brings a relaxed yet refined approach to New American cuisine, drawing from local ingredients and seasonal preparations. The restaurant creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for both casual dinners and special occasions, with a menu that celebrates familiar flavors elevated with thoughtful technique and quality ingredients.
The East Side location puts The Original in the heart of one of Milwaukee's most vibrant neighborhoods, surrounded by galleries, shops, and other dining destinations. The restaurant fits seamlessly into the area's culture of supporting local businesses and quality dining experiences, making it a natural gathering spot for both neighborhood regulars and visitors exploring what the East Side has to offer.