South Shore Terrace opens April 12 with keg tapping, free beer

South Shore Terrace opens to the public on Wednesday afternoon, officially kicking off the start of beer garden season in Milwaukee.

MILWAUKEE - South Shore Terrace opens to the public on Wednesday afternoon, April 12 – officially kicking off the start of beer garden season in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood.

The opening of the Terrace happens after 4 p.m. Wednesday with a celebratory keg tapping. Visitors will then enjoy free beer while it lasts, plus the kitchen will be open with a new spring menu.

South Shore Terrace (2900 South Shore Road, Milwaukee) will be open Wednesdays through Fridays from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. – and Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. The Terrace is available for private events on Mondays and Tuesdays.

South Shore Terrace

A news release says South Shore Terrace has 20 tap beer lines, and a variety of menu items, including the Buffalo & Bleu Burger, Milwaukee Melt, fresh salads, hand-battered cheese curds, sidewinder fries, the popular Friday Fish Fry, and kids' menu.

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In 2022, South Shore Terrace served over 80,000 pints of beer, 6,000 hard seltzers, 5,000-liter steins of beer, 25,000 orders of sidewinder fries, 6,000 orders of hand-battered cheese curds, 5,000 soft pretzels, and thousands of sandwiches and salads.