Welcome to Sanford
Sanford, nestled in Milwaukee's vibrant dining scene, is a beacon of New American cuisine. Here, the culinary philosophy prioritizes fresh, local ingredients, expertly crafted into inventive dishes. The intimate setting fosters a deep connection between guests and Chef Justin, who shares his passion for seasonal flavors. Signature offerings like the Timable of Smoked Salmon and Lemongrass Shellfish Soup showcase artistry and taste, inviting diners into a flavor journey. Among glowing reviews, guests consistently praise the unforgettable tasting menus and attentive service, making Sanford a revered destination for those seeking a unique and memorable culinary experience.
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1547 N Jackson St, Milwaukee, WI 53202 Hotline: (414) 276-9608
Welcome to the culinary haven of Sanford, a New American restaurant nestled in the heart of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Located at 1547 N Jackson St, Sanford stands as a beacon for food lovers seeking unique and flavorful experiences. With a commitment to seasonal and local ingredients, chef Justin and his team create dishes that not only please the palate but tell a story.
As you step into the cozy atmosphere of Sanford, you are enveloped in a sense of warmth and sophistication that transports you to a culinary dreamscape. Guests rave about their experiences here, often highlighting the exceptional service that accompanies the exquisite menu.
- Appetizers: The menu features a range of enticing starters, from the Ravioli of Braised Veal to the Grilled Rare Marinated Tuna. Each dish bursts with flavor, expertly crafted to awaken your senses.
- Soups: Savor the comforting Roasted Parsnip Soup, enhanced with truffle thyme brown butter, or the Lemongrass Shellfish Soup, which harmoniously blends seared shrimp with the freshness of Asian pear.
- Salads: Delight in the refreshing Pickled Blueberry Salad that pairs tangy blueberries with creamy herbed yogurt cheese croutons, offering a delightful contrast in flavors.
One of the standout offerings is the seven-course surprise tasting menu, hailed by diners for its exceptional creativity and execution. This experience not only showcases chef Justin's culinary prowess but also fosters a personal connection, allowing guests to engage with their meal on a whole new level.
Guests like Kristian Perez describe the scallops as melting in their mouths, while others, like Jeri Williams, note the detailed explanations that make the experience accessible even for those who may not consider themselves foodies. The excitement and enthusiasm of the staff further elevate the dining experience, ensuring that each visit is memorable.
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a night out, Sanford promises an unforgettable dining experience filled with innovative dishes and genuine hospitality. So if you're in the Milwaukee area, don’t miss the opportunity to create your own culinary memories at this remarkable establishment.
Contact: For reservations, call (414) 276-9608. Experience the magic of Sanford, where every meal is a celebration of flavors meticulously crafted and lovingly served.
We did the surprise tasting menu and it was excellent. The dishes were unique and full of flavor. The proteins were cooked to perfection. The scallop was awesome it melted in your mouth and the braised pistachios it came with were really ...
We had a wonderful experience. The food was very well explained for us that are not foodies. With each bite we had a whole new experience with food. We will definitely be back.
Walking into this cozy restaurant made me feel like in a culinary movie, so surreal. This is my first time here and the whole experience was like a dream. Every dish we had was absolutely delicious and service was outstanding. This is the place you definitely want to go to create a memorable experience!
My partner and I visited for the Valentines Day weekend and we really enjoyed our visit. This was a perfect experience for the both of us. The best service Ive had at a restaurant. The second anything was needed the staff was available ...
Sanford was just incredible. We got to meet the chef Justin and learn a little bit about the history behind the food we were eating, and it made the experience that much more personal. We had the seven course surprise tasting menu, and boy ...
For the love of Pete this meal was amazing!!! Celebrated our anniversary and chose Sanford based on the reviews. Carrie was our server and she was nothing short of amazing!! ...
Amazing food. My server paired wine with each course to perfectly complement my choices. Chef Justins passion for seasonal local food is evident in every course and it was a joy to speak with him. Highly recommended dining at Sanford.
I have been wanting to try this place for a while...it finally happened! We celebrated our Anniversary last month and Sanford did not disappoint. We had an earlier reservation on a Tuesday. ...