Carryout Chronicles: Twisted Plants
It’s an unprecedented and incredibly difficult time for restaurants right now. It’s especially tough for restaurants in Wisconsin, where COVID-19 numbers are currently off the charts. Wanting to highlight local...
Feast your eyes on The Vanguard’s new menu items
Last week, we announced The Vanguard would be saying goodbye to 7 of its menu items. Even though some popular fare and other longer-tenured items—most notably the beloved Milan Cevapi, the Polish Sausage, and t...
Captain Pabst Pilot House will permanently close in December, move operations to San Antonio
Captain Pabst Pilot House, which opened in 2017 as the Pabst Milwaukee Brewery & Taproom, has announced it will permanently close on December 21. The brewery, located at 1037 W. Juneau Ave., will move its b...
The Vanguard will say goodbye to 7 menu items next week
Since opening in late 2014, The Vanguard has quickly established itself as the pinnacle of tubed meat delicacies in Milwaukee. Though their winning mix of specialty sausages, "tube-less" options, exceptional ap...
Odd Duck carryout brings a taste of normalcy to a world gone mad
It’s an unprecedented and incredibly difficult time for restaurants right now. It’s especially tough for restaurants in Wisconsin, where COVID-19 numbers are currently off the charts. Wanting to highlight local...
8 standout Black Friday beer releases in Milwaukee
Black Friday has long been an annual late-November occurrence that brings value-conscious consumers to department stories in search of deals. In recent years, the unofficial holiday has also become a day for sp...
Beto’s Pizza brings unique pies (and more) to Milwaukee’s south side
Jair Varela has a passion for experimenting with food, but mostly for delivering a well made and delicious meal. Beto's Pizza (1234 S. Cesar E. Chavez Dr., 414-559-1586) is his second restaurant."My first r...
Carryout Chronicles: Kim’s Thai
It’s an unprecedented and incredibly difficult time for restaurants right now. It’s especially tough for restaurants in Wisconsin, where COVID-19 numbers are currently off the charts. Wanting to highlight local...
Burnhearts cancels Mitten Fest 2021, offers “Miss You Fest” bottled cocktails for carryout
For the past eight years, Burnhearts’ Mitten Fest has helped combat cabin fever for thousands of people who converge in a two-block stretch on Bay View’s Potter Avenue (and part of Logan the last five years) wi...
Carryout Chronicles: The Vanguard
It's an unprecedented and incredibly difficult time for restaurants right now. It's especially tough for restaurants in Wisconsin, where COVID-19 numbers are currently off the charts. Wanting to highlight local...
Lakefront Brewery will release Black Friday 2020 beers at retail stores
For years, Lakefront Brewery's annual Black Friday beer release has been a part of Milwaukee's holiday tradition. The only way for beer aficionados to make sure they would secure a bottle of the small batch and...
Nite Owl is closed for the season
Nite Owl is a spring and summertime staple that’s thrived on Milwaukee’s South Side since 1948. The iconic drive-in has been an important and widely-loved part of the city’s warm weather months for generations....
South Shore Terrace extends season one more day, will sell beer for $1.50
Remember when we told you that Sunday, November 8 would be the final day of South Shore Terrace's 2020 season? Well, it turns out that wasn't true. Since today is so beautiful and there's evidently still beer t...
South Shore Terrace will close out its season this weekend
Last call! Today, as folks in Milwaukee are looking for ways to take advantage of the unseasonably warm conditions, one of Bay View’s beer gardens will be winding down and preparing to pack it in for another ye...
Chuy’s Red Tacos brings consommé-dipped birria tacos to Farmhouse Paint & Sip
The Farmhouse Paint & Sip (4511 S. 6th St., 414-404-5858) is a place unlike any other in Milwaukee. Jesus Enrique Nañez had a vision for this business, a place where people could casually sip drinks and cre...
Micheladas Galán delivers to you, proves micheladas aren’t just for hangovers
Micheladas are funny things. Everyone can make them, as the ingredients are quite simple: There has to be Worcestershire sauce, lime juice, hot sauce, and salt. But some people will argue that they also have to...
10 Halloween weekend brewery events and releases
While this Halloween weekend will be different than it's ever been in our lifetimes (unless you live anywhere else in the state, where none of this seems to matter whatsoever), there's at least one thing that a...
Sprecher has an “Energy Root Beer” now
Founded in Milwaukee way back in 1985, Sprecher is known for its award-winning root beer, its other acclaimed sodas like Orange Dream and Cream Soda, as well as an arsenal of beers that, um, also exist. Though ...
Get a load of this scary-ass cheeseburger
If you're reading this, you probably share our love of good burgers and maybe—just maybe—you also echo our appreciation for restaurants that go the extra mile to sell their quality burgers with well-thought gim...
Mandatory Milwaukee: Riverwest Co-Op celebrates 19 years of “food for people, not for profit”
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Some places come and go, while some places become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. Join us as we revisit beloved and well-worn local staples with fresh eyes, and exp...