Best Fish and Chips near Milwaukee: Authentic British Pub in Shorewood

Three Lions Award-Winning British Fish and Chips

Three Lions Pub
4515 N. Oakland Ave., Shorewood
Phone: (414) 763-6992​

Authentic Fish and Chips in Milwaukee's North Shore

When you're craving genuine British-style fish and chips in Milwaukee's North Shore, Three Lions Pub in Shorewood is your go-to destination. Known for its award-winning fish fry, Three Lions serves beer-battered Atlantic cod (or haddock, depending on availability) paired perfectly with traditional, thick-cut British chips (fries). This beloved dish is available every day, making Three Lions a unique choice in the Milwaukee area, where fish fry is typically a Friday-only affair.

Traditional British Fish Fry in Milwaukee

Three Lions prides itself on authenticity, serving its fish and chips with genuine UK-style mushy peas—a true standout that British expats in Milwaukee rave about. Prefer coleslaw? That's an option, too, but for the full British experience, the mushy peas are a must.

For local Wisconsin tastes, Three Lions offers a special pan-fried walleye entrée exclusively on Fridays. This dish includes a seasoned walleye fillet accompanied by potato pancake croquettes, coleslaw, and applesauce—a delicious blend of British and Wisconsin traditions.

Moderate Prices for Quality Fish and Chips

Expect a generous portion of fish and chips for around $15–$17, making it an affordable sit-down pub meal in the Shorewood and greater Milwaukee area. The walleye plate falls into a similar price range, providing excellent value given the quality and hearty servings.

Cozy British Pub Atmosphere in Shorewood

Three Lions delivers an authentic English pub experience right in the heart of Shorewood. With soccer matches on TV, UK-themed memorabilia lining the walls, and a lively atmosphere, it’s a favorite spot among families and adults alike. Children will appreciate the kids' menu and crayons, while adults enjoy the extensive tap beer selection, featuring British imports.

Expect a cheerful, bustling environment—especially during Premier League matches or popular neighborhood events. Fridays are particularly lively as locals gather to enjoy Milwaukee's favorite fish fry tradition with pints and camaraderie.

Notable Sides and Additional Offerings

Alongside their famous fish and chips, Three Lions offers an array of UK-inspired dishes like shepherd’s pie and Scotch eggs. The thick-cut British-style fries served hot and crispy, accompanied by traditional tartar sauce and malt vinegar on every table, complete the authentic experience.

Takeout and delivery options through popular apps mean you can enjoy Three Lions' celebrated fish and chips anywhere in Milwaukee's North Shore. During major soccer events like the World Cup, the pub often extends fish fry service throughout the day, adding excitement to the local dining scene.

Visit Three Lions Pub in Shorewood for the most authentic fish and chips experience in Milwaukee and the North Shore, available seven days a week.

For more fish fries in the area, see our North Shore fish fry guide.