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Mo's A Place for Steaks - Milwaukee

Mo's A Place for Steaks - Milwaukee, 720 N. Plankinton Avenue, Milwaukee

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4.8 out of 5 (180 Ratings)
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0.7 miles Fiserv Forum
v3 mins driving
t17 mins walking
About Mo's A Place for Steaks - Milwaukee
The Spotlight on Mo's A Place for Steaks - Milwaukee

Classic Steakhouse Vibes in the Heart of Downtown Milwaukee

Mo's A Place for Steaks delivers an upscale yet welcoming dining experience in downtown Milwaukee, just steps from the city's top concert venues and hotspots. Known for its rich wood interiors, white tablecloths, and classic steakhouse charm, Mo's is ideal for a refined meal before or after a big show. Expect expertly prepared USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, and an extensive wine and cocktail list—all served with impeccable attention to detail.

Why Concert-goers love it

Its central location means you can walk to most major venues in under 10 minutes, making it a convenient pick for pre-show dining. The atmosphere strikes the right note—elegant enough for a special night out but still relaxed and lively. Service is known to be efficient and attentive, so you won’t be late for the opening act. Many guests also enjoy the well-curated wine and cocktail list as a perfect way to kick off their evening.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a celebratory dinner before a show
  • Solo travelers who want a top-tier meal and bar seating
  • Couples planning a romantic concert night
  • Fans who like a buzzy, elevated atmosphere before heading out
  • Budget-conscious music fans willing to splurge for a special night

What People Say

Guests on TripAdvisor and OpenTable consistently praise the flavorful steaks, professional service, and comfortable yet upscale ambiance. Reviewers often mention it as a go-to spot for celebrations and pre-event dinners. The lobster mashed potatoes and filet mignon get frequent shoutouts, while bartenders are applauded for crafting strong, well-balanced cocktails. Many also note that it's a perfect place to impress a date or enjoy a special occasion.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that prices are on the higher side, so it might not be the best pick for a casual bite. A few reviews note that the lighting can be a bit dim for those who prefer a brighter space, and tables can fill quickly during peak concert nights—so reservations are highly recommended.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a polished, satisfying meal just a short stroll from Milwaukee’s top music spots, Mo's A Place for Steaks hits all the right notes.

Heading to ? Here's Why This Restaurant Fits the Bill

Mo's A Place for Steaks sets the stage for an unforgettable night out with its rich ambiance, top-tier steaks, and polished service. Located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, this classic steakhouse is a manageable walk to Fiserv Forum, making it a smart choice for concert-goers who want to elevate their evening. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply want to indulge before the show, Mo’s delivers a refined yet lively atmosphere that hits all the right notes. With standout dishes like lobster mashed potatoes and expertly mixed cocktails, it’s a go-to for those who appreciate quality and class.
Average Price
$31 to $50
Cuisine
Steak
Opening Hours
Dinner
Mon-Sat 5:00 pm-10:00 pm
Lounge
Mon-Sat 5:00 pm-1:00 am

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Mo's A Place For Steaks is #12 of 1674 things to do in Milwaukee

2 of 5 stars2 out of 5
By: Dia M
Fri 30 May, 2025
l Awful experience. There was hair in the poke dish. Inadequate apology. Our waitress barely checked in on us. My $48 dish of wish came with one warm lemon, no sides and astonishingly scarce plating...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: Chiefly1
Sat 24 May, 2025
l What an amazing experience! Fantastic service by the staff and a truly memorable meal. The appetizers were delicious, the salad was excellent and my 20 oz bone in ribeye was cooked to perfection and...

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2 of 5 stars2 out of 5
By: dee J
Tue 19 Nov, 2024
l Mo's is a frequent pick for family celebrations. Unfortunately food was not up to par for this occasion. Meatballs tasted of previous refrigeration, rubbery calamari, and Lobster Bisque that seemed...

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Mo's A Place for Steaks - Milwaukee 720 N. Plankinton Avenue, Milwaukee