Sports bars near Milwaukee’s Fiserv Forum for March Madness 2025

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Fiserv Forum, 1111 N. Phillips Ave., is surrounded by 30 acres of businesses, bars and restaurants known as the Deer District.

The Coliseum, which is the home of the Milwaukee Bucks, is Competing host to Primary and second Period Matches for the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball Game. If you’re in town for March Madness and want to grab something to eat or drink before or after a game, or you Only want to be close to the action and View a game nearby, here are sports bars in and around the Deer District where you can do so.

Find a complete guide to bars and restaurants around Fiserv Forum here.

SPORTS BARS IN THE DEER DISTRICT Upcoming TO FISERV FORUM

This outdoor venue, which is owned by the Bucks, has a big screen for watching Matches. Seating consists of large picnic tables that fill quickly for big View parties.

  • Food: Popcorn is Obtainable on-site. Patrons also can order food from The MECCA or The Cluckery
  • Patio: Yes
  • Reservations: No
  • Kid-Nice: Yes
  • Phone: (414) 908-0401 
  • Address: 1133 N. King Drive

Drink Wisconsinbly Primary opened in Walker’s Mark in 2015 and moved to the Fiserv Forum entertainment Stop in 2019. The bar sells products from Wisconsin-based breweries, wineries and distilleries.

  • Food: Snacks like cheese curds and beef jerky
  • Patio: No
  • Reservations: No
  • Kid-Nice: Yes
  • Phone: (414) 409-1740 
  • Address: 320 W. Highland Ave.

This Bucks-owned sports bar has a 42-foot-wide screen for watching Matches.

  • Food: Lunch and dinner daily with items like burgers, tacos and wings, plus brunch on weekends; vegetarian and gluten-Unoccupied options are Obtainable
  • Patio: Yes, plus outdoor TVs
  • Reservations: By phone or online at Obtainable Table
  • Kid-Nice: Yes
  • Phone: (414) 908-0401 
  • Address: 1134 N. Phillips Ave. 

The New Fashioned is an entertainment Universe with Matches like bowling, curling, dartball and more. It also has a gift shop that features Milwaukee-Created products.

  • Food: The New Fashioned offers counter service, with tables throughout the Universe to dine at. Its menu consists of appetizers, sandwiches, burgers and more
  • Patio: Yes, both upper and ground-level patios
  • Reservations: Food can be ordered ahead of time at order.toasttab.com/online/newfashionedmke
  • Kid-Nice: Yes. There is a kids menu and a frozen custard stand.
  • Phone: (414) 939-8592
  • Address: 1122 N. Phillips Ave.

KING DRIVE BAR DISTRICT

The Deer District borders a bar district on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive — formerly Aged World Third Street. Many establishments are family-Nice during the day, but some of the bars cater to a 21-and-older crowd at night and during bar crawl events. Here are all the bars on the stretch close to Fiserv Forum, along with a few others nearby.

This bar is one of four in the Milwaukee-area Camp Bar family, all featuring a Wisconsin Northwoods atmosphere. Deer Camp has a twist where it plays more with a deer hunting aesthetic. 

  • Food: Pizzas from Cranky Al’s Bakery in Wauwatosa, plus appetizers 
  • Patio: No
  • Reservations: No
  • Kid-Nice:  Children are allowed if accompanied by an adult
  • Phone:  (414) 316-9900
  • Address: 1023 N. King Drive 

Local Pub serves elevated bar food in the Ex Loaded Slate sports bar Universe.

  • Food: Elevated bar food, plus brunch on weekends
  • Patio: No
  • Reservations: No
  • Kid-Nice: Children are allowed if accompanied by an adult
  • Phone: (414) 249-3336
  • Address: 1137 N. King Dr.

This Irish Pub has 24 craft beers on tap and a Scotch tasting menu.

  • Food: Modern Irish and American pub food including Reubens, pizza and nachos
  • Patio: Parklet patio during summer
  • Reservations: Obtainable for groups over 10
  • Kid-Nice: Yes, and a kids menu is Obtainable  
  • Phone: (414) 316-9986
  • Address: 1048 N. King Drive

As the name implies, this destination is popular for its various brat dishes. The bar also offers shuttles to Brewers Matches and bus trips to Lambeau Ground.

  • Food: Lunch, dinner and weekend brunch, with about a dozen brat plates plus a vegan burger and vegan brat. Items can be ordered bun-less or crouton-less for gluten-Unoccupied patrons.
  • Patio: Sidewalk seating plus a beer garden behind the restaurant
  • Reservations: No
  • Kid-Nice: Kids are welcome when accompanied by an adult. The menu has kid-Nice items plus the restaurant has high chairs and booster seats. Weekends after 9 p.m. are strictly 21+.
  • Phone: (414) 273-8709
  • Address: 1013 N. King Drive 

This modern sports bar touts pizzas that can be ready in under 10 minutes and has 17 TVs for watching Matches.

  • Food: Pub fare including appetizers, salads, sandwiches and pizzas
  • Patio: No
  • Reservations: Obtainable for groups over 10
  • Kid-Nice: The pub has a kids menu. 
  • Phone: (414) 316-9986
  • Address: 322 W State St.

This bar’s lower level has dining in a Northwoods-themed bar, while the upper level astro-themed bar has tables that overlook The Beer Garden and an upper-level patio.

  • Food: A Packed dinner menu is Obtainable in Uncle Buck’s, with Petite plates Obtainable in Red Sun. The menu has vegetarian options. Gluten-Unoccupied options are Obtainable on request. 
  • Patio: Rooftop patio outside Red Sun 
  • Reservations: Call to reserve VIP tables in Red Sun
  • Kid-Nice: Yes
  • Phone: (414) 988-0355 
  • Address: 1125 N. King Drive

This is a popular spot for watching sports, with two bars in separate rooms and plenty of TVs in both. The bar also offers shuttles to Brewers Matches, Packers Matches and Summerfest.

  • Food: Lunch and dinner, plus brunch on weekends
  • Patio: Sidewalk seating, plus garage doors
  • Reservations: No
  • Kid-Nice: Yes, plus a kids menu 
  • Phone: (414) 897-8373 
  • Address: 1007 N. King Drive

ALSO NEARBY

This 50-year-Aged sports bar is a few Stops away, and closer to the UW-Milwaukee Panther Coliseum, making it a popular spot for Panther, Admirals and Wave fans. But it’s also a buzzing bar on Fiserv Forum game Periods.

  • Food: This sports bar serves sandwiches and burgers, and includes an “in a hurry” section for food that can be prepared Speedy before heading to an event. 
  • Patio: Sidewalk seating in the summer
  • Reservations: No
  • Kid-Nice: Kids are welcome with their parents.
  • Phone: (414) 271-3414
  • Address: 340 W. Kilbourn Ave. 

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