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Pucker up! Busby’s to host Milwaukee Malört Fest on November 17

October 16, 2024

People typically feel one of two ways about Jeppson’s Malört. They either hate it, or they absolutely love it…as something to buy for someone who’s never tried it before. Despite being the textbook definition o...

Twisted Plants will open its West Allis location October 18

Tyler Maas

October 15, 2024

Way back in June 2023, we alerted you to the exciting news that Twisted Plants—a local burger chain with a fully vegan focus—would be opening its third location. A new brick and mortar at 6202 W. Lincoln Ave. w...

Watch Bert Lauderdale try Milwaukee Record Brandy at Great Lakes Distillery

Milwaukee Record Staff

October 14, 2024

In case you missed the exciting news, Great Lakes Distillery made us our very own brandy. Yes, "Milwaukee Record Brandy" will officially be released at the Walker's Point-based distillery on Friday, October 18....

Sushi restaurant 1033 Omakase planned for old 1033 MKE space at 1033 S. 1st St.

Matt Wild

October 14, 2024

Can't get enough of sushi restaurants? Neither can we, which is why we're excited to inform you that a new sushi restaurant is being planned for Walker's Point. What's the name of the new joint? 1033 Omakase...

Vanguard, chef Paul Zerkel to collaborate on “Crying Tiger” Thai kitchen Halloween pop-up

Tyler Maas

October 13, 2024

The Vanguard isn’t afraid to shake things up. On top of occasionally adjusting its menu in new and exciting ways, the owners of the Bay View bar and sausage emporium have shown no hesitation to occasionally bre...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Watch out for deer (and great fish) at North Lake Bear Trap

Caleb Westphal

October 11, 2024

broadstreet.zone(156201); Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow his never-ending adventures—sponsored by Miller High Life—HERE. This week, fish fry #562: North Lake Bear Trap in Nor...

Back from the brink, Comet Cafe has recaptured its former glory

Tyler Maas

October 10, 2024

Things could've been much different. Back in July 2020 during the height of the COVID-19 crisis, then-owners of Comet Cafe (1947 N. Farwell Ave., 414-509-6028) announced the East Side comfort food staple would ...

Great Job, Wisconsin! We want to die while eating brats

Matt Wild

October 10, 2024

Here at Milwaukee Record we employ a sentient machine known as the Great Job, Wisconsin! Bot to keep track of the state's many appearances on dopey online lists and studies, as well as any time a national publi...

Food/Drink Roundup: Support East Side businesses in their construction time of need

Matt Wild

October 9, 2024

broadstreet.zone(154824); Looking for a roundup of Milwaukee food and drink news? Then take a bite of our cleverly titled, bi-weekly Food/Drink Roundup! This week: East Side businesses that need support while ...

Everybody loves Miller High Life, including Kamala Harris and the Real Housewives

Matt Wild

October 9, 2024

"Bottle of High Life?" That's what the bartender at Landmark Lanes says every time I (Matt) approach the bar. I've been going to the Landmark for 8,000 years, and they know that I drink Miller High Life. It'...

Mandatory Milwaukee/Wisconsin: The “Cheese Drawer”

Tyler Maas

October 8, 2024

broadstreet.zone(77472); Some segments of your home's refrigerator come and go, while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: The "Cheese Drawer." Cheese. It's delicious...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: A Friday night in Roxbury at the Dorf Haus Supper Club

Caleb Westphal

October 4, 2024

broadstreet.zone(156201); Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow his never-ending adventures—sponsored by Miller High Life—HERE. This week, fish fry #561: Dorf Haus Supper Club in Ro...

Cultures come together at Lao BBQ, October 5 at Zócalo Food Truck Park

Juan Miguel Martinez

October 3, 2024

It's been an hour or so and Alex Hanesakda (owner of SapSap) and Chuy Gonzalez (owner of Zócalo Food Truck Park) and I are about one beer and a last word deep at the Zócalo bar. The bartenders present a round o...

Meet A Brewer: Get to know Nick Kocis of Dead Bird Brewing Co.

Tyler Maas

October 3, 2024

In Milwaukee Record’s "Meet A Brewer" series, we aim to introduce you to some of the professionals behind the scenes who are responsible for making your favorite local beers. The recurring series continues with...

A tribute to my favorite Taco Bell

Tyler Maas

October 3, 2024

A version of this article originally appeared on our Patreon. Want to support Milwaukee Record and get exclusive articles and podcasts? Click HERE. Thanks! Earlier this year, my pal, partner in crime, and un...

Lady Gaga went to Culver’s with her Minnesotan fiancé

Matt Wild

October 2, 2024

Tuesday night, soon after Minnesota Governor Tim Walz went toe-to-toe with Ohio Senator JD Vance during the vice presidential debate, Lady Gaga appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! What's the connection? Well, Gaga's...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Alioto’s is a fish fry staple that holds up after all these years

Caleb Westphal

September 27, 2024

broadstreet.zone(156201); Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow his never-ending adventures—sponsored by Miller High Life—HERE. This week, fish fry #560: Alioto's in Wauwatosa, Wisc...

On last meals (and saying goodbye)

Tyler Maas

September 26, 2024

I can't tell you exactly when I last had Kim's Thai, but I know what I ate. As always, I ordered Jungle Curry with chicken, spice level four. My girlfriend got Pad Kee Mao, spice level 3, and gave me a bite. We...

Pizza Man set to open on Downer Avenue (again)

Matt Wild

September 26, 2024

Remember when Milwaukee pizza stalwart Pizza Man left its 10-year Downer Avenue home in March 2023? Remember when it then moved to the former Stubby's Gastrogrub space on Humboldt Avenue/Boulevard? Remember whe...

Great Lakes Distillery is releasing a Milwaukee Record Brandy

Tyler Maas

September 23, 2024

Even though Milwaukee Record's 10th anniversary came and went back in April, "The Year Of Milwaukee Record" is still is full swing, baby! Adding to our ever-growing arsenal of products like T-shirts, gummies, a...