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Iron Grate BBQ Co. has launched a “South Side Soup MKE” virtual restaurant

January 25, 2021

In case you missed last week's installment of our Carryout Chronicles series, Iron Grate BBQ Co. is committed to serving up excellent barbecue and incredible southern sides in an exclusively to-go capacity. If ...

Carryout Chronicles: Iron Grate BBQ Co.

Tyler Maas

January 21, 2021

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...

Egg & Flour Pasta Bar to open Wauwatosa location in March

Tyler Maas

January 21, 2021

Back in early 2019, a new pasta bar concept called Egg & Flour opened its first location in the Crossroads Collective food hall on Milwaukee's East Side. Less than a year after that, the restaurant—which wa...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Bay View Packing Co. has made pickled delicacies for discriminating palates since 1923

Tyler Maas

January 19, 2021

broadstreet.zone(77472); 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...

Prospect Avenue Colectivo closed “until further notice”

Matt Wild

January 18, 2021

As first reported by OnMilwaukee, the Colectivo Coffee cafe at 2211 N. Prospect Ave. on Milwaukee's east side is closed. A sign on the door says the location is "temporarily on hiatus." (A previous sign stated ...

Snack Boys makes pandemic pivot to “Plant Boys”

Matt Wild

January 14, 2021

For many Milwaukee businesses, 2020 and 2021 will go down as the "pivot" years: Taking once thriving business models and trying something new and different—anything new and different—in order to stay afloat ami...

Milwaukee health order limiting bars and restaurants with previously approved full-capacity safety plans to 50% capacity will expire Friday, thus allowing bars and restaurants with previously approved full-capacity safety plans to return to full capacity

Matt Wild

January 14, 2021

It couldn't be simpler: A Milwaukee health order limiting bars and restaurants with previously approved full-capacity safety plans to 50% capacity will expire on Friday, January 15, thus allowing bars and resta...

Carryout Chronicles: Al-Yousef Supermarket & Restaurant

Tyler Maas

January 13, 2021

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...

9 delightful regional pizza Instagram accounts you should follow for National Pizza Week

Matt Wild

January 12, 2021

This week (January 10-16) is National Pizza Week. Finally, an excuse to eat and celebrate pizza. Need some pizza-related levity on your Instagram feed, both during this week and beyond? Of course you do. Her...

Everything at West Allis Bakers Square is up for auction (sorry, no pies)

Matt Wild

January 8, 2021

Last month saw the closing of the last remaining Bakers Square in Wisconsin. The Elm Grove location followed the closing of a Shorewood location in 2016, and locations in Greenfield and West Allis earlier in 20...

Carryout Chronicles: Allie Boy’s Bagelry & Luncheonette

Tyler Maas

January 6, 2021

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...

Dale’s of Milwaukee is a classic corner bar, but with clowns (and soup)

Juan Miguel Martinez

January 4, 2021

There is a place, a place called Dale's of Milwaukee, that sits amongst the hustle and bustle of Capitol Drive on the north side of Milwaukee (6132 W. Capitol Dr., 414-463-6920). Dale's is everything you dream ...

Part grapefruit, part lime, all outstanding: A 50/50 appreciation post

Tyler Maas

December 31, 2020

It's New Year's Eve! While this December 31 is—or at least should be—different than any New Year's Eve that preceded it, we hope you and others in your household are able to pull some familiar sources of joy an...

Scott Walker supports local business with cropped pizza photo from 2019

Matt Wild

December 27, 2020

We need to support local restaurants and small businesses in these difficult and trying times. You know it, we know it, former Wisconsin governor Scott Walker knows it. Don't believe us on the last part? Behold...

Carryout Chronicles: Anodyne Coffee Roasters (Bay View Cafe & Pizza)

Tyler Maas

December 23, 2020

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...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Brandy is Wisconsin’s unofficial, indisputable holiday spirit

Tyler Maas

December 22, 2020

broadstreet.zone(77472); 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...

A Milwaukee transplant finds comfort in a Crafty Cow “Jucy Lucy”

Emily Johnson

December 22, 2020

To me, Milwaukee has always seemed like the city equivalent of that terrible trope where the "ugly" girl in the movie takes off her glasses, and you realize she was beautiful all along. I moved here from Minnea...

Marijuana-themed Cheba Hut planned for corner of Oakland and Locust

Matt Wild

December 22, 2020

Way, way back in 2018, Fort Collins, Colorado-based marijuana-themed restaurant chain Cheba Hut announced plans to set up shop in Milwaukee. Now, during a particularly harsh time when we all need the chain's "t...

Vic’s Wholesale mixes toys, candy, pork hocks and turkey gizzards

Juan Miguel Martinez

December 21, 2020

My friend Max Knowlton-Sachner's birthday was last week. He was a camp counselor of mine when I was 16 and we kept in touch afterward. There are many things he has a strong affinity for, but two of them are lab...

The best Milwaukee-area fish frys of 2020

Caleb Westphal

December 18, 2020

Did you think I'd end it all with a trip to Culver's? Folks, the streak continues. By my count, I've had 25 Friday fish frys since I paused the column back in June, bringing my running total to 363 consecutive ...

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