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Brewster's New Buffalo

4.6(1,977)
Italian Restaurant

About

Brewster's in downtown New Buffalo serves handcrafted regional Italian dishes in a warm, inviting space with homey decor and a windowed atrium bar. The menu features thoughtful flavor combinations and fresh ingredients, perfect for business lunches or casual client dinners.

The venue offers reservable seating and outdoor options, accommodating small groups with attentive service. Its approachable yet refined setting makes it a reliable choice for team gatherings or entertaining guests near the Lake Michigan shoreline.

Best for

  • Client dinners with handcrafted Italian cuisine
  • Team lunches in a cozy, inviting setting
  • Small group celebrations with outdoor seating

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Food & Beverage
Handcrafted regional Italian dishes with standout seafood
The menu features carefully prepared Italian specialties including a highly praised seafood porriod with a rich sauce, fresh mussels, and large shrimp. The short rib and hummus dish is also a local favorite, noted for its unique flavor profile.
Signature Drinks
House-specialty lavender lemonade and crafted cocktails
Brewster’s offers unique in-house specialty drinks like the lavender lemonade and well-balanced cocktails such as the 'High Tyme,' which complement the food and enhance the dining experience.
Atmosphere
Homey decor with a windowed atrium bar and outdoor seating
The venue combines a cozy, inviting interior with a windowed atrium bar and an outdoor seating area, providing a comfortable setting for business gatherings or casual meals.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 1,977 reviews