Knight's Bar, German restaurant and bar in Kilbourn Town, Milwaukee, United States.
Knight's Bar is a German restaurant and bar in Milwaukee distinguished by a wooden counter decorated with pieces of armor. The establishment serves German dishes and offers a selection of beers and cocktails.
The bar is part of Mader's restaurant, which opened in 1902 and represents Milwaukee's strong German cultural heritage. This history connects the place to decades of German immigration and dining traditions in the city.
The bar preserves German drinking traditions by serving beer in ceramic steins alongside classic dishes such as bratwurst and large pretzels. These dining practices have remained central to how guests experience the place over time.
The location sits near Old World 3rd Street and operates with standard hours Monday through Thursday, with extended times on weekends. It helps to check exact hours before visiting to ensure you arrive at a time that suits your plans.
The bar prepares its signature Old Fashioned cocktail using a recipe over 100 years old that is hand-muddled and passed down through generations. This handcrafted approach to making the drink sets it apart from modern mixing methods found in many other establishments.
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