• Home
  • Music
  • City Life
  • Food/Drink
  • Comedy
  • Film
  • Arts
  • Sports
  • Podcast
  • Shop
Search
Milwaukee Record logo
  • Home
  • Music
    Random
    • The Promise Ring will play a December 30 reunion show at Cactus Club

      Tyler Maas
      December 23, 2015
    Recent
    • Here’s a 38-word review of last night’s phone-free Jack White show at Landmark Credit Union Live

      Matt Wild
      November 11, 2026
    • WMSE’s Local/Live: The Daniel James Gang

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      November 11, 2026
    • Milwaukee Record Recommended Events: November 9-15, 2026

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      November 9, 2026
    • Mumford & Sons will headline Summerfest on July 9

      Matt Wild
      November 9, 2026
    • Wave Chapelle goes to ‘Infinity’ and beyond on new LP

      Matt Wild
      November 5, 2026
    • WMSE’s Local/Live: Tigernite (Live from Anodyne)

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      November 4, 2026
  • City Life
    Random
    • Relive PrideFest 2019 and Milwaukee Pride Parade with these photos

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      June 10, 2019
    Recent
    • Pre-order your David Crowley bobblehead today

      Matt Wild
      November 9, 2026
    • Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Brewer

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      November 7, 2026
    • I dropped by ‘What’s Brewing Wisconsin’ to talk about living in Milwaukee for 30 years

      Matt Wild
      November 5, 2026
    • David Crowley wins race for Wisconsin governor. Here’s some of his victory speech

      Matt Wild
      November 3, 2026
    • Enjoy some Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport planespotting via live YouTube stream

      Matt Wild
      November 3, 2026
    • Every day can be a victory parade

      Matt Wild
      November 2, 2026
  • Food/Drink
    Random
    • Summon the dead (and living) to partake in all things agave at Cempazuchi

      Ross Salchow
      December 12, 2016
    Recent
    • A new gyro place has opened in the former Indian restaurant that was previously a pizza place, a different gyro place, and a different pizza place

      Tyler Maas
      November 10, 2026
    • Nite Owl to end 2026 season “sometime this week”

      Tyler Maas
      November 10, 2026
    • A bus tire shot through the window of Slingshot Bar in West Allis

      Matt Wild
      November 10, 2026
    • South Water Snacks to bring “Snack Season 3.0” Boone & Crockett starting December 17

      Tyler Maas
      November 6, 2026
    • Sandwich at Clutch Sandwich Co. at 3rd St. Market Hall

      A quick review of the Chipotle Chicken Salad at Clutch Sandwich Co. in 3rd St. Market Hall

      Matt Wild
      November 6, 2026
    • Watch an Englishman day drink at a bunch of East Side bars, fall in love with Milwaukee

      Tyler Maas
      November 5, 2026
  • Comedy
    Random
    • Join us in the Grand Avenue basement for a special live podcast

      Tyler Maas
      July 22, 2016
    Recent
    • Here’s the 2026 Milwaukee Comedy Festival lineup

      Tyler Maas
      September 14, 2026
    • Our “Roast Of Milwaukee” comes back to The Cooperage October 5

      Tyler Maas
      September 4, 2026
    • Joe McAdam talks lakes, Waylon Mercy before Milwaukee’s first McAdamy Awards show

      Rick Katschke
      June 10, 2026
    • Check out The Laughing Tap’s new, improved location

      Tyler Maas
      March 25, 2026
    • Comedy for a cause: Raegan Niemela discusses this week’s Cowboy Killers “ICE Out Now!” benefit show

      Tyler Maas
      March 24, 2026
    • The Laughing Tap will celebrate grand re-opening at new downtown home March 27-28

      Matt Wild
      February 24, 2026
  • Film
    Random
    • Hey, Pinocchio! Join us and Lakefront Brewery for a "Hanksgiving" screening of 'The Burbs' at Avalon Theater

      Josh Hoppert
      October 18, 2018
    Recent
    • Join us for a “Hanksgiving” screening of ‘The Burbs’ at Avalon Theater

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      October 15, 2026
    • My 10 favorite instances of “Weird Al” Yankovic as “Himself”

      Tyler Maas
      October 14, 2026
    • Bring your old home movies to UWM on October 24 for another Home Movie Day

      Matt Wild
      October 14, 2026
    • Check out Neighborhood Theater Group’s “Shocktoberfest” lineup

      Tyler Maas
      September 24, 2026
    • 3 Dialogues Documentary Festival films that are ‘Milwaukee Record-coded’

      Matt Wild
      September 23, 2026
    • We’ll have it all at our screening of ‘UHF,’ October 14 at Avalon Theater

      Matt Wild
      September 17, 2026
  • Arts
    Random
    • Mike Crivello's employee plans to run an in-store 5k to save YOU money

      Matt Wild
      November 18, 2021
    Recent
    • Travel back in time and see what was in the windows of Collector’s Edge in Bay View

      Matt Wild
      November 10, 2026
    • Ahead of 2027 opening, see inside under-construction Nature & Culture Museum of Wisconsin

      Matt Wild
      October 30, 2026
    • 40 years of ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic in comics

      Mitch DeSantis
      October 15, 2026
    • 27 photos from our ‘UHF’ screening and Weird Al art show / costume contest / Brewers watch party

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      October 15, 2026
    • Please put your cat in front of this 70-minute Weird Al Chia Pet video

      Mitch DeSantis
      October 13, 2026
    • Ahead of Strokes book chat, Steven Hyden talks Milwaukee nostalgia, rolling with the punches

      Matt Wild
      October 9, 2026
  • Sports
    Random
    • 55 flat-out fantastic photos from Mama Tried's Flat Out Friday 2023

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      February 20, 2023
    Recent
    • Here’s everything we think we know about Milwaukee’s new football team

      Tyler Maas
      November 9, 2026
    • Milwaukee “sAdmirals” to host Emo Night, Mayday Parade concert March 27

      Tyler Maas
      November 8, 2026
    • The 9 New England Patriots starting quarterbacks of the last 20 years, ranked

      Tyler Maas
      November 6, 2026
    • Here’s the Milwaukee Wave’s 2026-27 theme night schedule

      Tyler Maas
      November 4, 2026
    • Sunday Sauce: That’s amore, Milwaukee Brewers!

      Mitch DeSantis
      November 1, 2026
    • Watch the World Champion Milwaukee Brewers drop by ‘Saturday Night Live’

      Matt Wild
      November 1, 2026
  • Podcast
    Random
    • The Catered Quiz: Scott Miller answers questions about 'I Think You Should Leave' and NBA Hoops 1990-1991 trading cards

      Rick Katschke
      November 3, 2026
    Recent
    • Dr. Ben Chung answers questions about Pitchfork and Academy Award-winning directors

      Rick Katschke
      November 10, 2026
    • The Catered Quiz: James Austin Black answers questions about WWE champions and Tom Cruise movies

      Rick Katschke
      October 27, 2026
    • The Catered Quiz: Matt Walsh answers questions about Nu Metal and ‘Final Fantasy VII’

      Rick Katschke
      October 20, 2026
    • The Catered Quiz: Gabe Gronli answers questions about ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit?’ and ‘Kids In The Hall: Brain Candy’

      Rick Katschke
      October 13, 2026
    • The Catered Quiz: J.D. Kendall answers questions about Hammer horror films and ‘The X-Files’

      Rick Katschke
      October 6, 2026
    • The Catered Quiz: Scott Rogowsky answers questions about Minor League Baseball and Phish

      Rick Katschke
      September 29, 2026
  • Shop
  • Newsletter
  • Patreon
  • Soundcloud
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Facebook

Tagged Enlightened Brewing Company

Enlightened Brewing Company owners discuss decision to close, business highlights, what’s next

Tyler Maas
December 12, 2024
It's a cold and flurry-filled evening in the middle of December, but James Larson and Tommy Vandervort are all smiles. Despite being just days removed from announcing Enlightened Brewing Company—the brewery the...

Enlightened Brewing Company will close January 5, 2025

Matt Wild
December 6, 2024
After nearly 11 years in business, Enlightened Brewing Company will close its doors on January 5, 2025. The popular Bay View brewery, 2020 S. Allis St., made the announcement on social media Friday afternoon. ...

Enlightened Brewing Company’s Summer Block Party returns June 29

Tyler Maas
June 5, 2024
Originally started as an extremely small brewery in a glorified closet in the Lincoln Warehouse back in 2013, Enlightened Brewing Company's reputation and its footprint have both grown considerably in the years...

Meet A Brewer: Get to know Tyler Killips of Enlightened Brewing Company

Tyler Maas
April 4, 2024
broadstreet.zone(160166); In Milwaukee Record's "Meet A Brewer" series, we aim to introduce you to some of the professionals behind the scenes who are responsible for making some of your favorite local beers. ...

Business To Business: Enlightened Brewing Company loves OnTime Promo & Apparel

Milwaukee Record Staff
May 12, 2023
With our “Business To Business” series, we’re offering business owners in and around Milwaukee a platform to acknowledge other local establishments and area entrepreneurs they appreciate. This week: Enlightened...

Enlightened Brewing, Company Brewing to host May 20 anniversary block parties

Tyler Maas
April 24, 2023
Not so long ago, Milwaukee—a city known as "Brew City" to much of the world—had only two craft breweries to its name. However, the early 2000s brought a few more into the fold, which led to a crescendo in the 2...

Business To Business: The Sharpening Company owner Cody Berg says cheers to Enlightened Brewing Company

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 31, 2023
With our “Business To Business” series, we’re offering business owners in and around Milwaukee a platform to acknowledge other local establishments and area entrepreneurs they appreciate. This week: The Sharpen...

Enlightened Brewing Company to host a Summer Block Party this weekend

Tyler Maas
August 10, 2022
Originally started as an extremely small brewery in a glorified closet in the Lincoln Warehouse back in 2013, Enlightened Brewing Company‘s reputation and its footprint have both grown considerably in recent ye...

Enlightened Brewing’s “Anniversary Block Party” brings food, music, beer releases to Allis Street on May 21

Tyler Maas
May 17, 2022
Originally started as an extremely small brewery in a glorified closet in the Lincoln Warehouse back in 2013, Enlightened Brewing Company's reputation and its footprint have both grown considerably in recent ye...

Milwaukee bartenders reveal their “Touchdown Shot” recipes

Tyler Maas
November 7, 2019
broadstreet.zone(72581); In addition to the camaraderie, the snacks, and the entertainment of the actual game itself, the so-called "Touchdown Shot" is one of the most special parts of watching Packers games. ...

The 12 best Green Bay Packers who never actually played a regular season game with the Green Bay Packers

Tyler Maas
October 3, 2019
broadstreet.zone(72581); As arguably the most accomplished and storied franchise in NFL history, the Green Bay Packers have seen their fair share of outstanding players don green and gold over the last 100 yea...

Check out Enlightened Brewing Company’s spacious new brewery and taproom

Tyler Maas
May 7, 2019
Last month, we told you that Enlightened Brewing Company would be moving from its current Lincoln Warehouse spot into a new, improved, and significantly larger space about half a mile down the road. On May 10, ...

Enlightened Brewing Company is closing its taproom May 10…and opening a bigger taproom May 11

Tyler Maas
April 23, 2019
Back in 2016, Enlightened Brewing Company moved from its extremely small (and extremely private) second-floor taproom it had occupied in the Lincoln Warehouse since late 2013. The move was to a significantly la...

On The Record Episode 92: The state of Milwaukee brewing

Milwaukee Record Staff
April 19, 2017
From April 22 through April 29, the 8th annual Milwaukee Beer Week will bring about a ton of exciting events like tap takeovers, beer brunches, rare brew raffles, and interesting collaborations between brewerie...

Enlightened Brewing Company readies taproom for late July open

Tyler Maas
July 12, 2016
// Almost three years ago, Tommy Vandervort and James Larson moved their small arsenal of brewing equipment to a small, secluded room in an upper level of Lincoln Warehouse that had space for about 10 peopl...

Here are some updates for next week’s Wet Hot American Summer screening

Tyler Maas
September 17, 2015
// It’s going to be hard to say goodbye to summer, but at least about 200 of us will be able to do so in one of the best ways imaginable. Last month, we were proud to announce that we convinced Avalon Theater i...
© 2026 MKE REC LLC
  • Writers
  • Advertising