25 Essential Glendale Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Glendale.
Kopp's Frozen Custard
Wisconsin
Easygoing destination offering fast-food standards, as well as creative frozen custard options.
MOXIE Food + Drink
Wisconsin
Friendly bistro for Italian-American standbys & drinks in a warm space with artistic touches.
Forage Kitchen
Wisconsin
an everyday essential favorite for readers tracking Glendale's most persuasive restaurant rooms, anchored by a Beam Score of 80.4.
Gyro Palace
Glendale, Wisconsin
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
The Cheesecake Factory
Glendale, Wisconsin
American chain restaurant offering sizable portions from a vast menu including signature cheesecake.
Jersey Mike's Subs
Glendale, Wisconsin
New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.
The Brick Pub and Grill
Glendale, Wisconsin
Classic bar fare & drinks, plus daily specials, served in a relaxed space with ample patio seating.
Benji's Deli
Glendale, Wisconsin
Long-standing, unpretentious deli featuring sandwiches, soups & salads in an old-school interior.
Calderone Club | Fox Point
Glendale, Wisconsin
Modest Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta & traditional meat entrees, plus wine & espresso.
Toppers Pizza
Glendale, Wisconsin
Chain restaurant making pizza with unusual toppings, plus wings, offered at counter or via delivery.
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
Glendale, Wisconsin
Family-owned local chain for Italian classics & Chicago-style, deep-dish pizzas with buttery crusts.
Kawa Japanese
Glendale, Wisconsin
This contemporary Japanese bistro with a sushi bar offers sashimi, creative maki & classics dishes.
California Pizza Kitchen at Bayshore Town Center
Glendale, Wisconsin
Chain eatery serving up inventive pizzas, plus pastas & salads in a modern setting.
Jet's Pizza
Glendale, Wisconsin
Counter-serve chain offering Detroit-style pizza with flavored crusts, plus wings & subs.
Toppers Pizza
Glendale, Wisconsin
Pizzeria chain making pies with unusual toppings (wings too), offered at counter or via delivery.
Five Guys
Glendale, Wisconsin
Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.
Döner Kebab Milwaukee
Glendale, Wisconsin
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Everest Café | Nepalese & Indian Cuisine
Glendale, Wisconsin
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
銀座 Ginza Japanese Restaurant | Bayside
Glendale, Wisconsin
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Samurai
Glendale, Wisconsin
Comfortable Japanese eatery turning out classic sushi rolls & hibachi dishes, with daily specials.
Rosati's Pizza
Glendale, Wisconsin
Italian chain eatery featuring Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, plus pasta & sandwiches.
King's Wok
Glendale, Wisconsin
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Royal Wok Restaurant
Glendale, Wisconsin
Service options: Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot.
Cousins Subs
Glendale, Wisconsin
Sandwich chain specializing in hot & cold subs, plus salads, in a counter-service setting.
Subway
Glendale, Wisconsin
Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.