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...
Nessun Dorma will close for the winter beginning November 1
Riverwest dining and drinking staple Nessun Dorma will close for the winter, owner Emily Park Sutrick announced Saturday morning. As first reported by OnMilwaukee, Nessun Dorma's winter hibernation will begin a...
My unsolicited copycat recipe for Fuel Cafe’s beloved “Buttafuoco” sandwich
It's been a rainy, cold, and emotionally taxing week here in Milwaukee. While those conditions are less-than-ideal for most things, they're perfect for enjoying the crunchy, melt-y, comfort of a "Buttafuoco" fr...
Meet Tabman, a Milwaukee guy determined to save an endangered diet cola
Last week, Coca-Cola announced its intentions to discontinue TaB. First introduced in 1963, "The Drink For Beautiful People" is widely regarded as the world's first diet soda. Though its popularity and availabi...
Committee approves extension of Milwaukee’s outdoor dining program for fall and winter
Want to dine outdoors at your favorite restaurant in the dead of winter? Bundle up, Milwaukee, because you just might get the chance.
Back in June, the Common Council passed the so-called "Active Streets for...
Cactus Club is now selling “Game Day Packs”
It's an unprecedented time for bars. As Wisconsin continues to bout with the ever-worsening impacts of COVID-19, it's crucial that people make a point to support dining and drinking establishments they want to ...
Who has better cheese curds: Culver’s or Cousins?
Today is National Cheese Curd Day. Happy National Cheese Curd Day! Today is also the second consecutive day of cheese-related content on Milwaukee Record. Hope you're enjoying those giant mozzarella sticks that...
A West Allis pizzeria makes the biggest mozzarella sticks I’ve ever seen
If you're reading this article, that means you decided to click on the story. Unless you did so by accident, I'm willing to bet you opened this link because you wanted to see exactly how massive the mozzarella ...
Lakefront will finally let you enjoy a “romantic night for two” in Bernie Brewer’s Original Chalet
In a year that just keeps getting worse and worse, at least there's this:
LAKEFRONT BREWERY WILL SOON OFFER 90-MINUTE "DATE NIGHT" RESERVATIONS INSIDE BERNIE BREWER'S ORIGINAL CHALET.
To quote Hedley Lama...
Mandatory Milwaukee: At Random
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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...
Honeypie turns Great Midwestern Pie Championship into virtual contest
Though 2020 has been a year of canceled events, some organizers in and around Milwaukee have thankfully kept at least some semblance of celebration alive in the city of festivals by transitioning to virtual eve...
Crafty Cow announces “Fiesta Panda” and “Big Wings” ghost kitchens
The COVID-19 crisis has done incalculable damage to the restaurant industry in Milwaukee (and pretty much everywhere else). Since mid-March, food purveyors have struggled to stay afloat and have been forced to ...