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Feast your eyes on 18 more Milwaukee-area patios for some reason

May 11, 2017

Over the last two years, we’ve listed seven patios that make you feel like you’re not in Milwaukee, 16 quintessential Milwaukee patios, then 13 more goddamn patios. Finally, we found another 15 patios. Surely, ...

Milwaukee Record’s guide to Milwaukee-area frozen custard

Lauren Keene

May 9, 2017

If beer is Milwaukee's signature drink and cheese is Milwaukee's signature snack, frozen custard is the obvious candidate for Milwaukee's signature dessert. Custard was introduced to a wide audience at the C...

Tucked Away: Holy Land Grocery & Deli

Tyler Maas

May 9, 2017

Between beloved and well-established local staples and a steady wave of new bars and restaurants popping up in and around Milwaukee almost every week, worthwhile dining and drinking gems can occasionally get lo...

174 consecutive Friday night fish fries and counting: Zak’s Cafe

Caleb Westphal

May 5, 2017

Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday night fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his record in the making here. As I walked into Zak's Cafe (231 S. 2nd St., 414-271-5555) I saw a few spots open at the bar ...

First Impression: Broken Bat Brewing Company

Tyler Maas

May 2, 2017

Last month, a roster of new, largely-unknown Brewers took the field in Milwaukee. Days later, two more unproven brewers—Tim Pauly and Dan McElwee—made their way into an already stacked lineup of established vet...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Miss Katie’s Diner combines classic kitchen with ’50s kitsch

Matt Wild

May 2, 2017

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 explore how they might figure...

Good City Brewing will celebrate its one-year anniversary with a craft beer, food, and music fest

Matt Wild

May 1, 2017

With all the talk (and hard evidence) of the demise of the East Side, here's some good news: Good City Brewing (2108 N. Farwell Ave., 414-539-4343) is doing really, really well. Since opening in the summer of 2...

173 consecutive Friday night fish fries and counting: McBob’s

Caleb Westphal

April 28, 2017

Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday night fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his record-in-the-making here. The last time I went to McBob's (4919 W. North Ave., 414-871-5050) for fish was about four year...

Tucked Away: Chilango Express

Tyler Maas

April 27, 2017

Between beloved and well-established local staples and a steady wave of new bars and restaurants popping up in and around Milwaukee almost every week, worthwhile dining and drinking gems can occasionally get lo...

G-Daddy’s BBC is closed

Tyler Maas

April 25, 2017

More sad news for the East Side bar scene, as North Avenue stalwart G-Daddy's BBC, 2022 E. North Ave., abruptly closed today after more than 20 years in business. According to a reader tip, employees were notif...

172 consecutive Friday night fish fries and counting: The Schwabenhof

Caleb Westphal

April 21, 2017

Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday night fish fry since 2013. Follow his record-in-the-making here. Some people go to church on Good Friday, and some people go to Schwabenhof (N56 W14750 Silver Spring Dr....

Business with bad name now has slightly better name

Tyler Maas

April 20, 2017

Back in February, we alerted you to the fact that there was a night club in Milwaukee called Amnesia Nite Club for some reason and that it was for sale. We also urged whomever purchased the National Ave. wateri...

This Is It! officially has a new logo

Tyler Maas

April 17, 2017

Last month, This Is It! asked patrons to redesign its logo that will be used in accordance with TITs’ 50th anniversary next year, and likely for years to come. Dozens of submissions were collected and those ent...

171 consecutive Friday night fish fries and counting: Polish Center of Wisconsin

Caleb Westphal

April 14, 2017

Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday night fish fry since 2013. Follow his record-in-the-making here. There is something ironic about people giving up meat for Lent so that they can gluttonize themselves at...

Tucked Away: Al-Yousef Supermarket & Restaurant

Tyler Maas

April 12, 2017

Between beloved and well-established local staples and a steady wave of new bars and restaurants popping up in and around Milwaukee almost every week, worthwhile dining and drinking gems can occasionally get lo...

Mader’s celebrity customers, ranked

Tyler Maas

April 10, 2017

Last weekend, Milwaukee dining was dealt a massive blow with the surprising announcement that Karl Ratzsch Restaurant had closed. The German mainstay had been a point of local pride since it opened in 1904, and...

Here’s what’s happening during Milwaukee Beer Week, April 22-29

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 7, 2017

Today is National Beer Day, or, if you're in Milwaukee, Friday. But wouldn't it be great if there was an entire beer week? Yes it would. Happily, the 8th annual Milwaukee Beer Week is just around the corner, ta...

170 consecutive Friday night fish fries and counting: Chuck’s Place

Caleb Westphal

April 7, 2017

After eating more than 170 consecutive Friday Night fish frys, my palate has become pretty snobbish. In one bite I can tell where the coleslaw, fish, potato pancakes, fries, and rye bread rank in an imaginary F...

Here’s the menu for Yokohama, the ramen joint coming to the East Side in May

Matt Wild

April 6, 2017

Milwaukee's East Side was dealt the first of many blows back in May 2016 when Yield suddenly closed its doors. But the space inhabited by the once-popular bar soon found another tenant, Yokohama. The latest ven...

Cast your vote for This Is It!’s new logo

Tyler Maas

April 4, 2017

Last month, This Is It! asked patrons to redesign its logo. The winning logo will be used next year in honor of TITs' 50th anniversary, and likely for years to come. After receiving oodles of submissions, Milwa...

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