By OnMilwaukee Staff Writers   Published May 16, 2010 at 9:02 AM

The Brookfield dining scene seems to be growing exponentially by the year, offering a broader range of options for area diners.

From seafood grills to steak and chops stops, restaurants are quickly filling up the Capitol Drive and Bluemound Road corridor.

Here is an updated account of what the western suburb is bringing to the dining table. While this list doesn't cover every last eatery, it includes the newcomers as well as several perennial favorites.

Bonefish Grill
18355 W. Bluemound Rd., (262) 797-0166

bonefishgrill.com
A chain under the OSI Restaurant Group, this seafood spot is known for being both "upscale casual" and family-friendly.

Boulder Junction
12550 W. Burleigh Rd., (262) 790-0726

boulderjunctiongrill.com
A Western roadhouse-themed grill, Boulder Junction offers down-home American fare, such as burgers, steaks, ribs and seafood.

Bravo! Cucina Italiana
95 N. Moorland Rd. (262) 785-0858

bravoitalian.com
This location of the "Italian kitchen" is located at Brookfield Square. It's open for lunch and dinner and although it specializes in pasta and pizza, you'll also find grilled steak and lamb chops rounding out the large-portioned menu.

Cafe Manna
3815 N. Brookfield Rd., (262) 790-2340

cafemanna.com
Café Manna is a 100 percent vegetarian and organic restaurant, one of the city's only. The menu pulls from many regions of the world and includes Asian, Middle Eastern and American comfort foods.

Carrabba's Italian Grill
18365 W. Bluemound Rd., (262) 797-2548
carrabbas.com
This chain restaurant serves traditional and casual Italian cuisine but distinguishes itself with its wood-fired grill for seafood and meats and homemade sauces.

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant
15 S. Moorland Rd., (262) 785-9463
coopershawkwinery.com
This working winery and classy chain restaurant serves a variety of fine American cuisine paired with house labeled wines in a modern setting. 

Five Guys Burgers and Fries
95 N. Moorland Rd., (262) 786-2580

fiveguys.com
The name pretty much says it all. Five Guys serves burgers made to order with a long list of toppings and fresh ingredients. The national chain prides itself on using only fresh, never frozen ground beef, idaho potatoes and peanut oil.

Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
15655 W. Bluemound Rd., (262) 782-9463

flemingssteakhouse.com
Part of the OSI group, which also runs Bonefish Grill and Carrabba's Italian Grill, Fleming's, is a contemporary take on the classic steakhouse, with steaks, seafood, poultry and 100 wines by the glass.

Fujiyama
17395 W. Bluemound Rd., (262) 796-1977

fujiyama100.com
A sister restaurant to its original Highway 100 location in West Allis, Fujiyama does sushi and hibachi with authenticity and distinction. All the gorgeously crafted cuisine is prepared by skilled chefs in an open kitchen.

Hooters
17105 W. Bluemound Rd., (262) 784-1826

hooters.com
Hot wings and ... well, you know what esle Hooters offers. "Delightfully tacky yet unrefined," indeed. 

Jake's Restaurant
21445 Gumina Rd., (262) 781-7995

Jake's feels like a traditional supper club where meat lovers will find items like prime rib, juicy steaks and haystack onion rings.

Joey's Seafood & Grill
12455 W. Capitol Dr., (262) 790-9500

joeysbrookfield.com
Seafood comes in many forms here, from crab cakes and calamari, to coconut shrimp salad and jambalaya, to fish and chips, fish tacos and lobster. The extensive menu goes on and on to please any fish lover.

Loaf & Jug
18895 W. Capitol Dr., (262) 781-1789

loafandjugrestaurant.com
The restaurant has been around for more than 25 years and recently relocated to the Brookfield Town Center from 17700 W. Capitol Dr. Customers order sandwiches deli style, selecting their won bread, meats, cheese and toppings.

Louise's
275 Regency Ct., (262) 784-4275

louiseswisconsin.com
The trattoria's menu boasts creative wood-fired pizzas, classic Italian pasta creations, seafood specialties and plenty of warm foccacia bread in a comfortable, family-friendly setting.

Mama Mia
18880 W. Bluemound Rd., (262) 789-0277
mamamiaspizza.com
"A Milwaukee tradition since 1954," Mama Mia is probably best known for its decadent garlic bread, but has also made a name for itself thanks to its classic thin crust pizza, lasagna and spaghetti.

Mitchell's Fish Market
275 N. Moorland Rd., (262) 789-2426

mitchellsfishmarket.com
This upscale, chain eatery flies fresh fish in daily resulting in an ever-changing menu that highlights chef specialties.

Mi Cocina
19035 W. Bluemound Rd., (262) 780-8830
cocinareal.com
This family establishment serves authentic Mexican cuisine with a wide variety of traditional Mexican dishes, an ample tequila and domestic beer list and traditional blended house margaritas. 

Mr. B's -- A Bartolotta Steakhouse
18380 W. Capitol Dr., (262) 790-7005

mrbssteakhouse.com
In the tradition of New York- and Chicago-style steakhouses, Mr. B's uses a wood-burning stove to offer steaks, chops, seafood and Italian classics.

North Star Bistro
19115 W. Capitol Ave. #100, (262) 754-1515

northstarbistro.com
North Star does American cuisine that delves deliciously into specialty pizzas, seafood salads and burgers.

Pistol Pete's Brookfield
16755 W. Lisbon Ave., (262) 790-9701
pistolpetesbar.com
If you're looking for a casual and fun place to grab a beer and enjoy a pizza and some chicken wings, this might be your spot. Entrees include Italian specialties like veal piccata and spedini.

Stir Crazy
15795 W. Bluemound Rd., (262) 786-3100

stircrazy.com
This Asian-fusion stir-fry chain opened fall 2008 and offers fare from China, Thailand, Vietnam and Japan.

Taste of India
17800 W. Bluemound Rd., (262) 796-8200
tasteofindiabrookfield.com
This Indian restaurant features a large array of Indian cuisine and an extensive buffet featuring over 20 dishes.

The Melting Pot
19850 W. Bluemound Rd., (262) 782-6358

meltingpot.com
This appropriately named restaurant specialized in all things fondue, from the cheese to the chocolate and everything in between.

Vino Cappucino
2848 N. Brookfield Rd., (262) 797-9061
vinocapp.com
This authentic Italian restaurant and piano bar features pasta, pizza and numerous other unique dishes made from scratch with fresh local ingredients.

Wasabi Sushi & Lounge
15455 W. Bluemound Rd., (262) 780-0011

wasabisakelounge.com
Specializing in small-plate sushi as well as full-sized entrees, this restaurant offers gourmet Japanese dining in a posh environment.