Serving Milwaukee Since Day One

Authentic
Tex-Mex
on 16th Street

Smokeys TEX-MEX Bar and Grill brings bold flavors, handcrafted cocktails, and the warm Milwaukee hospitality you've been looking for — right in the heart of the neighborhood.

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2179 S 16th St Milwaukee, WI

Our Story

A Milwaukee
Tradition on Your Corner

Nestled on 16th Street in the heart of Milwaukee, Smokeys TEX-MEX Bar and Grill has been serving up genuine Tex-Mex comfort food for years. We don't chase trends — we focus on what works: bold flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.

Whether you're grabbing a quick lunch, settling in for a relaxed dinner with family, or raising a glass with friends after work, Smokeys is where Milwaukee comes to unwind. Every dish is prepared with care, every drink is made to order, and every guest is treated like a regular.

16th

Street Location

TEX

Authentic Style

MKE

Local Favorite

Warm interior of Smokeys TEX-MEX Bar and Grill with classic bar seating

Bar & Grill

Craft Cocktails & Classic Dishes

Handcrafted cocktail at the bar Cold beer on draft Classic margarita with lime

The Bar

Craft Cocktails
& Cold Drinks

Our bar is where the evening comes alive. From perfectly poured drafts to hand-shaken margaritas and classic cocktails made with quality spirits, every drink is crafted to complement the bold flavors of our kitchen.

House Margaritas & Tequila Drinks

Classic, frozen, and signature creations

Draft Beers & Cold Bottles

Rotating selection of domestic and import drafts

Classic Cocktails & Wine

Whiskey, martinis, and a curated wine list

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Contact & Location

Address

2179 S 16th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215-2617

Hours

Monday – Thursday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday – Saturday 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Hours may vary on holidays. Call ahead to confirm.

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