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CAVAS is a beautiful restaurant specializing in Spanish / Latin food and sparkling wines from Spain. Organic and local ingredients as much as possible. Our fixed-menu approach is all about inclusivity and making sure everyone feels welcome, valued, and cared for. It’s about ensuring that when you dine with us, you feel like you’re coming home. Every dish that comes to your table will be thoughtfully selected and lovingly prepared, reflecting the seasonal best and Chef Ana’s innovative twists on traditional flavors. Please make reservations on OpenTable or on our website (cavasmke.com).
Latin American dishes served in a compact, laid-back tapas restaurant with a riverside terrace.
Address and Contact Information
Address: 401 E Erie St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Phone: (414) 930-9088
Website: https://www.cavasmke.com/
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Reviews
James Schroeder
My wife and I celebrated our anniversary at CAVAS, and I can honestly say it was one of the most special dining experiences we’ve ever had in Milwaukee. From the moment we walked in, we felt as though we’d been welcomed into the home of an established Spanish or Argentinian chef. Chef Ana and her husband Peter bring such warmth, hospitality, and passion to every detail — it’s clear this is more than just a restaurant, it’s their craft and their home.
The food was nothing short of phenomenal. Each course felt thoughtfully curated, beautifully presented, and bursting with authentic flavor. We’ve dined at many restaurants in the city, but nothing compares to the intimacy and care you feel here. It’s rare to find a place where you can experience both world-class cuisine and the personal touch of the people behind it.
CAVAS is truly a hidden gem — Milwaukee is lucky to have it. If you’re looking for an unforgettable dining experience, whether for a special occasion or simply to treat yourself, I cannot recommend it highly enough.
… moreThe food was nothing short of phenomenal. Each course felt thoughtfully curated, beautifully presented, and bursting with authentic flavor. We’ve dined at many restaurants in the city, but nothing compares to the intimacy and care you feel here. It’s rare to find a place where you can experience both world-class cuisine and the personal touch of the people behind it.
CAVAS is truly a hidden gem — Milwaukee is lucky to have it. If you’re looking for an unforgettable dining experience, whether for a special occasion or simply to treat yourself, I cannot recommend it highly enough.
Ryan Mackman, MBA, MHA
Fantastic little Spanish restaurant in the Third Ward. It’s only open a few days a week, reservations required, and it’s a small quaint little spot where you’re almost having Chef Ana as your own personal chef. There are maybe ten tables available in the dining room, so it’s very private. Chef Ana and Peter interact with the guests all evening as Ana prepares your food and Peter brings everything to you. It’s pretty obvious from the beginning that they are absolutely focused on amazing food and customer service.
We had the prix fixe menu which was a seven course meal. My wife had passion fruit sangria and I had a caipirinha (which is a Brazilian cocktail).
Everything was fantastic. I think my favorites were the lamb and the empanadas, but everything was amazing. You will absolutely leave happy and full. Great dining experience.
… moreWe had the prix fixe menu which was a seven course meal. My wife had passion fruit sangria and I had a caipirinha (which is a Brazilian cocktail).
Everything was fantastic. I think my favorites were the lamb and the empanadas, but everything was amazing. You will absolutely leave happy and full. Great dining experience.
Brittany Meyer
Just endured one of the best culinary experiences of my life! We have been to multiple Michelin Star restaurants and Cavas has exceeded these experiences. From the moment that we walked in and greeted by Peter and by Chef Ana herself we really felt like we were transported, The cocktails were great, wine pairings were perfect, and the food was phenomenal! The service and atmosphere were like nothing that I have ever experienced.
The only reservation I have about writing this review is that more people will want to try it and make it more difficult for return visits. My only suggestion is trust the chef and let her give you the experience.
… moreThe only reservation I have about writing this review is that more people will want to try it and make it more difficult for return visits. My only suggestion is trust the chef and let her give you the experience.
Leah Shook
This is one of the most spectacular dining experiences I’ve ever had. It was like being treated like a VIP in someone’s home.
All of the food was fresh fresh and fantastic. They have two preset menus, multi-course paella and a 7-course tasting menu. I like this method because it’s a nice mix of things that are familiar and things that are new and I may not have selected if picking from an ala cart menu. Everything I had was great and I would happily order again.
Also Chef Ana and Peter were fantastic they really made it a special experience.
… moreAll of the food was fresh fresh and fantastic. They have two preset menus, multi-course paella and a 7-course tasting menu. I like this method because it’s a nice mix of things that are familiar and things that are new and I may not have selected if picking from an ala cart menu. Everything I had was great and I would happily order again.
Also Chef Ana and Peter were fantastic they really made it a special experience.
Luis Florez
This is officially one of my favorite restaurants in Milwaukee. Here, you don’t just eat; you actually have an experience. The food is more than delicious, and the chef perfectly and carefully balances the flavors. The atmosphere takes you to some places in Europe since the service is not only welcoming but also has a family vibe.
I have tried different types of paellas in Spain, Colombia, and several Spanish Michelin restaurants across the US. The one we shared today is in my top 5 for sure.
We will return to try more courses on the menu.
BTW, Chef Ana and the server Peter are amaizing.
… moreI have tried different types of paellas in Spain, Colombia, and several Spanish Michelin restaurants across the US. The one we shared today is in my top 5 for sure.
We will return to try more courses on the menu.
BTW, Chef Ana and the server Peter are amaizing.
Phil Prentice
One of the most memorable dinners I’ve ever experienced. I can’t recommend this restaurant enough for a special occasion/date night/anniversary. The food was fabulous and the service and atmosphere were so amazing. We will 110% come back again.
… moreEmily M
Exceptional food, service and ambiance. We felt we were transported out of Milwaukee into a magical culinary land. Ana and Peter made our anniversary celebration so special. We are looking forward to next time.
… moreAlyssa Allen
We went for the first time yesterday for a birthday dinner and it was one of the more special meals we have had in a while. Our server, Peter, was so warm and friendly and made us feel very at home. Chef Ana was delightful and seemed passionate about her restaurant. There are only 6 tables and it’s very intimate but it helps you receive really careful service. Would highly recommend.
… moreKara Kaltenbrun
We visited Cavas in Milwaukee this past Saturday for my bachelorette party — 7 of us — and Chef Ana was absolutely incredible! She not only served an amazing meal, but she was patient, warm and handled our lively group with so much grace and good humor. The entire team was wonderful and made us feel taken care of from start to finish. The food was exceptional, the atmosphere was perfect, and the service was truly top-tier. Highly recommend Cavas and Chef Ana for a wonderful dinner experience.
… moreS. Krug
The table is beautifully set. Some of the dishes are amongst the best prepared or most flavorful you will ever have. Table of three all raved about the crust on the empanadas and the moistness of the fillings. Pork was the favorite, but the beef is more unique. The pepper stuffed with chorizo and almond brought down the house. Explosion of well balanced flavor. The baked cheese balances perfectly with the homemade aperitif we wanted to take home in a growler. The tomato jam on the tabla unique. Weakest dish the salad as it didn’t stand up to quality of the other courses. The duck moist and tasty with the orange sauce, but the skin not crispy or edible. Very warm, highly personalized service from chef Ana and Peter. A really wonderful must do Milwaukee restaurant experience.
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