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| Last updated Feb. 11, 2008 at 5:07 a.m. |
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Note: The contents of this guide were checked for accuracy when this article was updated on Feb. 11, 2008 at 5:07 a.m. We continually update the thousands of articles on OnMilwaukee.com, but it's possible some details, specials and offers may have changed. As always, we recommend you call first if you have specific questions for the businesses mentioned in the guide.
A rose is a rose is a rose. Blah, blah, blah. You know the story, flowers are a girl's best friend. Or is it diamonds? Ah, who cares?
This Valentine's Day finding the right flowers for the occasion could be the make it or break it gift that helps make you a star. Luckily, there are plenty of helpful florists in and around Milwaukee, ready and waiting to create floral arrangements that are sure to please.
Here's a quick guide to some of our staff's top picks:
Alfa Flower Shop
7001 W. North Ave., Wauwatosa
(414) 475-7080
alfaflowershop.com
Alfa has been delivering flowers in the area for more than 60 years.
Anomaly Design Shop
816 E. Brady St.
(414) 272-0816
anomalydesignshop.com
Aside from being a boutique and graphic design business, Brady Street's Anomaly Deisgn also provides a flower arranging service.
Baumgarten Krueger Florists
225 E. Wisconsin Ave.
(414) 276-2382
baumgartenkruegerflorists.com
A Downtown institution and an easy location to walk to during your lunch hour, assuming you work Downtown, of course.
Bel Aire Flower Shop
11222 W. Greenfield Ave., West Allis
(414) 771-7630
belaireflowers.com
Belle Fiori
931 E. Ogden St.
(414) 272-2234
bellefioriflorist.com
This shop offers unique, European designs.
Bruno's Floral
2926 N. Martin Luther King Dr.
(414) 265-3013
Buds by Brenda
1200 N. Van Buren St.
(414) 273-6327
This place has been an East Side floral staple for decades.
Grande Cakes and Flowers
1433 E. Capitol Dr.
(414) 332-3070
A Shorewood florist that soon will have cakes and bakery too.
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Posted by justapalooka on Feb. 11, 2009 at 10:39 p.m. (report)
Scarvaci Florist does a really nice job. One of the less expensive florists in town. The lady will talk your ear off, but it's worth it.
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Posted by worldtrvlr on Feb. 14, 2007 at 1:29 p.m. (report)
Anomaly Design Shop has awesome flowers! I was in this morning to grab some roses for my wife & was in awe of their creativity! If you're looking for modern, unique designs, stop in. Also...their prices are unbelieveable!
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Posted by OMCreader on Aug. 3, 2006 at 8:26 a.m. (report)
Ben S said: Milwaukee Blooms is a terrific option for anyone in the Shorewood area.
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Posted by OMCreader on July 3, 2006 at 7:51 p.m. (report)
Kat said: I have gotten flowers at Buds by Brenda twice, and both times they died within two days. I was extremly disappointed.
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Posted by OMCreader on March 16, 2006 at 3:26 p.m. (report)
Tina said: How about the new flower shop Blumen`Markt in the new Milwaukee Public Market.. Great shop and lots of good food .... Thanks
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