Carryout Chronicles: Twisted Plants
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...
Coffee in Cudahy: The Charleston Cafe is now open on Layton Avenue
Cudahy has it all. The misunderstood Milwaukee suburb is home to a gorgeous park, a top-notch arcade and concert venue (that needs your help!), some great restaurants, an unbelievable department store from yest...
Twisted Plants is now serving vegan delights out of a permanent location in Cudahy
Back on March 10, we alerted you to the news that Cudahy Burger Joint was closing its doors after four-plus years in business. The Burger Joint's unfortunate farewell announcement also came with a dash of posit...
Comparing Cudahy, Wisconsin and Cudahy, California
The following article originally appeared in the February edition of Colectivo Coffee‘s “Off The Record” print-only periodical/crossword puzzle. You can pick up “Off The Record” free of charge at all 13 Milwauk...
Cudahy Burger Joint will close this Saturday
"'The greatest burger ever made'? No. The best burger place in Cudahy? Maybe. A comfortable, no-frills neighborhood burger joint we'll visit again? Absolutely."That's what we wrote about Cudahy Burger Joint...
What’s the deal with Cudahy’s City Lounge hosting a “Festivus pop-up bar experience” in April?
If you feel like people are putting up their Festivus decorations a bit early this year, you may be onto something. Take Cudahy's pop-up-happy City Lounge, 3455 E. Layton Ave., which will host a "Festivus pop-u...
Tucked Away: Mexic 103 bolsters Cudahy’s reputation for Mexican fare
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...
Treat yourself to a Cudahycation this summer!
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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.
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City Lounge is doing another (ahem) “World of Wizards” pop-up bar
Is there a more wonderful, willfully weird Cudahy bar than City Lounge? Okay, X-Ray Arcade is pretty wonderful and weird, but City Lounge has been doing wonderful and weird for years. Remember when Bubba Sparxx...
First Impression: Pizza Pete’s (Cudahy)
On our various sojourns to our friendly neighbor to the south, Cudahy, we're always keen to explore the dining options on offer. We're especially interested in the many strip mall eateries—those clearly niche j...
X-Ray Arcade will bring gaming, all-ages events to Cudahy starting February 9
Last September, we told you about an all-ages music venue and mini-arcade coming to the former site of The Metal Grill and Vnuk’s Lounge in Cudahy. Today, that exciting venture publicly announced its name and o...
261 Friday fish frys and counting: Light Palace Pub & Grill (Cudahy)
Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his never-ending adventures here.I was supposed to be at a place in Milwaukee that doesn't serve fish frys at 5 p.m. I absolutely...
Burned-out neon letters in the Cudahy Arby’s sign, ranked
A city just isn’t a city without a trademark structure in its skyline. Paris has the Eiffel Tower, Seattle has the Space Needle, Dubai has that huge building from Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol,...
Music venue and mini-arcade to open in former site of The Metal Grill and Vnuk’s in Cudahy
Last June, The Metal Grill—a bar and music venue at 5036 S. Packard Ave. in Cudahy—abruptly closed its doors. In its roughly four-year run, the venue hosted performances by such notables as Off With Their Heads...
Exploring a different side of Cudahy: Sheridan Park
While it's known more for its taverns and industry, Cudahy is also home to gorgeous green space and jaw-dropping Lake Michigan views.Spanning 132 acres, Sheridan Park, 4800 S. Lake Dr., contains an impressi...
Tucked Away: Filis Cafe brings big taste to a little place in Cudahy
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...
222 consecutive Friday fish frys and counting: Joe’s K Ranch (Cudahy)
Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his never-ending adventures here.How can I have gone a whole year of writing this column and not once gotten a fish fry in Cudahy...
Tucked Away: Lala’s Place treats Cudahy to authentic Mexican food, replica Brett Favre memorabilia
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...
City Lounge is celebrating a certain movie by transforming itself into “The Dagobahr”
A long time ago (April 2016), in a galaxy far, far away (Cudahy), gold record-certified rapper Bubba Sparxxx performed at City Lounge. During the show, Milwaukee Record spies managed to have a good time listeni...
The 9 inexplicable Gatorade displays at Cudahy’s Pick ‘n Save, ranked
Everyone knows that Cudahy has a lot of streets named after meatpackers. Oh, you didn't know that? Well, yeah, there are a lot. Anyway, did you also know that the Pick 'n Save in Cudahy has a lot of Gatorade? Y...