Great news for those of us always on the lookout for new family-friendly spots!
Fitzy’s in Whitefish Bay used to be solely an ice cream, candy, and soda shop, but now it’s a full-fledged craft coffee bar and eatery called Fitzy’s Cafe, located in the historic Fitzgerald Pharmacy.
Fitzy’s offers a variety of made-to-order, chef-curated foods that are both delicious and locally sourced.
Whether you’re in the mood for a sweet treat like their bananas foster croissant or looking for something savory like the avocado and egg sandwich, there’s something for everyone.
And for us parents, there are experimental coffee blends from notable Chicago roasters, Metric Coffee and Metropolis Coffee Company, to give that much-needed caffeine kick.
Located in Whitefish Bay’s walkable Silver Spring area, it’s truly a a family-friendly neighborhood gathering spot.
The cafe is bright and airy, offering both indoor seating and a patio for those warmer days.
Plus, they’ve thought about our little ones, with vegan, gluten-free, and kid-friendly options available.
And don’t worry, no alcohol is served here, so it’s all about the wholesome family experience.
Located at the site of the former Fitzgerald Pharmacy, Fitzy’s keeps the nostalgia alive while providing a modern twist on the classic cafe. It’s open daily from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., making it perfect for breakfast, lunch, or an early dinner.
Whether you’re stopping by for a quick coffee while running errands or looking for a new place to enjoy a family meal, Fitzy’s Cafe is worth checking out.
Keep an eye out for their grand opening celebration and the launch of online ordering and delivery options.
For more family-friendly restaurants and eateries, check out 30 Kid-Friendly Restaurants Around Milwaukee.
Calie Herbst, Editor-in-Chief of Milwaukee With Kids, has spent over a decade combining her experiences as a parent of three to create a hub for Milwaukee’s family adventures.
Her decade-long teaching career in Milwaukee Public Schools and academic background, including a Master’s in Teaching from Marquette University and dual B.A.s in Sociology and Spanish from the University of Wisconsin – Madison, fuel her passion for inclusive and engaging family content.
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