Looking to make Easter morning extra special this year? We’ve rounded up some of the best family-friendly Easter brunch options around Milwaukee—complete with egg hunts, Easter Bunny visits, and kid-approved menus. Whether you’re in it for the buffet, the bunny, or the brioche French toast, there’s something here for everyone.
🐰 Brunch Spots with an Easter Bunny Appearance
Motor Bar & Restaurant at the Harley-Davidson Museum
📍400 W. Canal St., Milwaukee
⏰ 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Families are invited to hop on down to the Harley-Davidson Museum campus for a festive day of springtime fun at MOTOR® Bar & Restaurant’s Easter Egg Hunt & Brunch, happening Sunday, April 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This family-friendly event kicks off with a massive outdoor egg hunt with over 4,000 hidden eggs — and NEW this year: one giant golden egg packed with exciting surprises. The hunt begins at 10 a.m. sharp at the iconic Hill Climber statue. Kids will also have the chance to meet and take photos with the Easter Bunny as he hops through the festivities. Reserve your spot in the egg hunt; it’s $5 per person to secure your spot, but each participant will get a $5 voucher redeemable in MOTOR on the day of the event. After the thrill of the hunt, families can refuel with a delicious Easter Brunch at MOTOR® Bar & Restaurant.
📅 Brunch Reservations: Call 414-286-7505 or book at table on OpenTable
📅 Egg Hunt Reservations: Join the Egg Hunt
The Pfister Hotel
📍424 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee
⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
💵 Adults $99 | Kids (3–10) $35 | Under 2 Free
This grand hotel brunch is as festive as it is delicious. Expect gorgeous decor, a full buffet, fun activities for the little ones, and—you guessed it—the Easter Bunny! It’s one of the most iconic Easter celebrations in the city.
📅 Reservations required in advance
WhirlyBall Brookfield – Breakfast with the Bunny (Saturday, April 19)
📍185 S. Moorland Rd., Brookfield
⏰ 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | 💵 $40 adults | $35 kids (under 16)
WhirlyBall is hosting its first-ever Breakfast with a Bunny, and it’s not your average brunch. Families can enjoy a buffet-style holiday meal, unlimited WhirlyBall and bowling, and a Neon Easter Egg Hunt in the laser tag room—plus plenty of chances for Bunny photos. It’s an all-in-one experience with food, games, and festive fun.
📅 Tickets available online or at the door
Kegel’s Inn (Saturday, April 12)
📍5901 W. National Ave., West Allis
⏰ 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
💵 $35 per person | Kids under 10 eat free
Though it’s happening the Saturday before Easter, this cozy, old-world German restaurant offers a charming buffet, a photo op with the Easter Bunny, and family-style comfort food that’s hard to beat.
📅 Reserve via EventBrite
The Ingleside Hotel – Lake Country Ballroom
📍Pewaukee | 💵 $48 adults | $24 kids (12 & under)
Easter brunch at The Ingleside Hotel is packed with family appeal—from a hearty buffet menu (think prime rib, pancakes, and an omelet station) to two outdoor Easter egg hunts just for kids, held in Village Park at 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. It’s a great option if you want a full Easter outing in one spot.
📅 Call 262-547-0201 for reservations
Bonus tip: After brunch, stick around and check out the brand new “Lights of Spring” light show—a perfect way to wrap up your Easter celebration with a little extra magic. 🌸✨
Note: Give them a call to confirm the Easter Bunny will be there!
🧒 Easter Brunch Spots with Kids’ Menus or Pricing
The Commodore – A Bartolotta Restaurant
📍Hartland | 💵 $65 adults | $30 kids
Enjoy lakeside views and a buffet spread that covers all the Easter brunch bases—carving stations, seafood, classic breakfast, and a full dessert table. There’s also a children’s menu for the littles.
📅 Reserve via restaurant website
The Grain Exchange
📍Downtown Milwaukee | 💵 $70 adults | $23 kids
This beautifully restored venue offers an elegant buffet featuring everything from an omelet station to a s’mores station. Plus, a dedicated kid’s section with mac and cheese, pigs in a blanket, and more.
📅 Reserve via Tock
Bartolotta’s Lake Park Bistro
📍East Side | 💵 $60+ per person
This French-inspired brunch is a three-course meal with options for kids. It’s perfect if you’re looking for a slightly fancier but still family-friendly Easter outing.
📅 Reserve via restaurant website
Golden Mast Inn
📍Okauchee Lake | 💵 $58.50 adults | $25 kids
Brunch with a lake view? Yes, please. This extensive buffet includes pastries, entrees, a sundae bar, and even Bananas Foster.
📅 Reserve via restaurant website
i.d. at The Delafield Hotel
📍Delafield | 💵 $67 adults | $20 kids
This four-course brunch includes shared starters, brunch entrée choices, and dessert. The children’s menu makes it easy to include the whole family.
📅 Reserve via OpenTable
Ristorante Bartolotta dal 1933
📍Wauwatosa | 💵 $65+ per person
A lovely Italian twist on Easter brunch, with three courses and options like risotto, pasta, and ciaramicola—a traditional Easter cake. Kids’ menu available.
📅 Reserve via restaurant website
Italian Community Center
📍Third Ward | 💵 $62.99 adults | $22.95 kids
This large buffet—catered by Bartolotta’s—includes everything from salmon lox to pigs in a blanket. There’s something here for every kind of eater, including a separate kids’ menu.
📅 Reserve via Tock
Crawdaddy’s on Greenfield
📍West Allis | Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
This spot brings a Southern spin to your Easter Sunday, with Cajun and Creole favorites like jambalaya and shrimp & grits. Live music by Marcel plays from noon to 4 p.m.
📅 Reserve via restaurant website
Tre Rivali at the Kimpton Journeyman Hotel
📍Third Ward | 💵 $85 adults | $35 kids (under 12)
Tre Rivali’s Mother’s Day brunch also makes a lovely Easter outing for families who enjoy a refined but approachable menu. The buffet includes lemon ricotta pancakes, crème fraîche scrambled eggs, and a carving station featuring roasted New York strip and whole roasted branzino. A kid’s price is available, and the stylish setting in the heart of the Third Ward adds to the charm.
📅 Sunday, May 11, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
📞 Call (414) 291-3971 or reserve online
If you’re planning to dine out this Easter, don’t wait—tables book up quickly, especially for brunch spots with bunny visits or kids’ pricing.
We’ll update this list if more spots pop up, so check back soon—or join our newsletter to get the latest straight to your inbox.
Looking for even more Easter fun? Click here for our full guide to family-friendly Easter events around Milwaukee.
Calie Herbst, Editor-in-Chief of Milwaukee With Kids, has spent over a decade combining her experiences as a parent of three to create a hub for Milwaukee’s family adventures.
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