About This Venue
Twisted Fisherman is a fun, tropical-themed seafood restaurant and bar located on the Menomonee River in Milwaukee that brings coastal vibes and live entertainment to the heart of the city.
This casual crab shack serves fresh seafood, steaks, ribs, burgers, and creative appetizers alongside tropical drinks and a full bar, with the unique appeal of being accessible by boat, car, or foot—complete with sand, scenic river views, and a laid-back beach atmosphere that feels worlds away from Wisconsin. The restaurant opens daily at 11 a.m. and hosts live music events, private events, and special happenings like their popular MKE River Round Up kayak and music gatherings, making it a destination spot for both casual diners and those looking to celebrate special occasions.