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The Sugar Maple will host a “Last Blast!” for Lakefront Brewery’s recalled (and potentially explosive) My Turn: Junk

August 26, 2019

Last month, The Sugar Maple in Bay View hosted a special release party for My Turn: Junk. The kettle sour created by Lakefront Brewery Export Manager and Social Media Manager Andy Junk is the 31st limited-editi...

R.I.P. Kindred on KK

Matt Wild

August 25, 2019

Sad news for fans of great restaurants that hosted our "Tuesday Tunes" series earlier this year: Kindred on KK, 2535 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., has closed. As first reported by OnMilwaukee, the Bay View restaurant a...

It looks like Miller Gourmet Popcorn Shop is opening a retail location in Walker’s Point

Tyler Maas

August 23, 2019

In recent years, the Walker's Point neighborhood has been a hot destination for new bars, restaurants, breweries, venues, retail shops, unnecessary upscale apartments, headquarters for local publications, and m...

A Milwaukee bar will host Big Boy Fest this weekend

Tyler Maas

August 19, 2019

Big Boy still holds a special place in Milwaukee’s heart. At one point, the classic burger chain and diner boasted more than 1,000 locations nationwide, and over 60 of those were Marc’s Big Boy restaurants. The...

Lakefront Brewery is recalling bottles of My Turn: Junk because they might explode

Matt Wild

August 15, 2019

Last month, we happily told you about Lakefront Brewery's latest employee-focused "My Turn" beer, Junk, created by Lakefront Export Manager and Social Media Manager (and our pal) Andy Junk. Today, we sadly have...

Shot For Shot With Chefs: Caitlin Cullen of The Tandem joins us for an inspiring night of singing, learning, irresponsible drinking

Milwaukee Record Staff

August 14, 2019

broadstreet.zone(66112); Just a few weeks after tying one on and forging a fast friendship with Amilinda co-owner/chef and all-around great guy Gregory León for the first Shot for Shot With Chefs episode of 20...

Celebrate 6 years of MobCraft Beer at next weekend’s Weird Fest Block Party

Tyler Maas

August 8, 2019

It's been a fun and eventful summer full of awesome festivals, great block parties, wonderful weekly concerts, and many more reasons to get out and enjoy the summer. But now that August is here, festival season...

The state of the art of knock offs: An interview with Dan Schierl, founder of the Generic Dr Pepper Knockoffs Facebook page

Peter Woods

August 5, 2019

To know the work of Dan Schierl is to know a collection of oddities, rooted in a deep respect for the archives and archival process with a strong penchant for the ridiculous and absurd. As a musician, Shierl cr...

The Drunk Uncle in West Allis is selling pints of beer for 50 cents during the State Fair

Tyler Maas

August 1, 2019

Following months of waiting and numerous setbacks, The Drunk Uncle finally reopened. The lengthy renovation project virtually doubled the West Allis bar's square footage, made room for a few more TVs show wrest...

Authentically Sicilian: 5 Milwaukee family businesses giving you a taste of Sicily

MaryGrace Genova Borenstein

July 30, 2019

Many people are unaware that much of the Italian population in Milwaukee is Sicilian. So much so, there's a street in my dad's hometown of Bagheria called Via Milwaukee. Our city has gone Mr. Worldwide. Sici...

Come to The Cooperage August 12 for a ‘Shot For Shot With Chefs’ episode premiere, featuring Caitlin Cullen of The Tandem

Milwaukee Record Staff

July 30, 2019

broadstreet.zone(66112); Last year, Milwaukee Record debuted the pilot episode of a series called Shot For Shot With Chefs. The first installment of the booze-fueled and food-focused web series featured haples...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Leon’s Frozen Custard looms large in city’s legacy

Matt Wild

July 29, 2019

broadstreet.zone(66838); 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...

One of the last remaining Kewpee Hamburgers locations still flourishes in downtown Racine

Tyler Maas

July 26, 2019

broadstreet.zone(66838); Summer in Milwaukee is the best; summer in the Midwest is even better. Join Milwaukee Record and Miller High Life July 22-29 as we search the city and beyond for the Spirit Of Summer. ...

35 pictures of NorthSouth Club, the giant new axe-throwing/shuffleboard bar in Walker’s Point

Matt Wild

July 26, 2019

To paraphrase Douglas Adams, NorthSouth Club—a.k.a. the new axe-throwing/shuffleboard bar located at 230 E. Pittsburgh Ave. in Walker's Point—is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly b...

We teamed up with 88Nine to show you Milwaukee’s “Malört Face”

Milwaukee Record Staff

July 24, 2019

Earlier this month, we announced that Jeppson’s Malört and Ray’s Growler Gallery would be joining forces on Saturday, July 27 to bring the inaugural Ray's Malört Fest to the "Rayborhood." Upon posting our artic...

Reminder: A new poké place is coming to Brady Street

Matt Wild

July 22, 2019

Ever find yourself wandering around Brady Street on a beautiful early Sunday evening, thinking about how that big Walgreens used to be a creepy video store (there was porn on the second floor!), and then stumbl...

Dollars For Donuts: Happy Dough Lucky lets you get a mini donut fix at farmer’s markets and a public market

Tyler Maas

July 20, 2019

Milwaukee loves donuts. Dozens of bakeries in the city and its surrounding suburbs help people get a sweet start to their day with long johns, crullers, jellies, powdered, cream-filled, cake donuts, and more. I...

I got married at Pizza Shuttle

MaryGrace Genova Borenstein

July 16, 2019

broadstreet.zone(71237); During a brunch at Honeypie in July of 2015, my boyfriend and I decided we wanted to get married. No, this wasn't a regular engagement. I never wanted an engagement ring, so I had him ...

Don’s Diner will serve “boozy ice cream” at ‘Stranger Things’-themed Scoops Ahoy pop-up

Tyler Maas

July 16, 2019

By now, most of you have certainly made you way through the entire third season of Stranger Things. For those of you who haven't, prepare for a small and mostly-insignificant spoiler: Steve Harrington works at ...

Sweet Rings has abandoned plans to move into Kinnickinnic Avenue location

Tyler Maas

July 15, 2019

In early 2018, Bay View learned a new bakery would be moving to the former site of East Side Ovens at 2895-2899 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. In the year and a half since that news broke about Sweet Rings, owners Bobby ...

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