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Football, food, family: Milwaukee chefs talk about their game day traditions

November 23, 2018

Though Thanksgiving is famously regarded as a time to enjoy family, food, and football, that winning trinity isn't just reserved for one Thursday every November. Here in Wisconsin, friends, relatives, and stran...

We’re having a ‘Half Baked’ after party at Vanguard. Who’s coming with us?!

Tyler Maas

August 8, 2018

In case you haven't already heard, we're joined forces with Lakefront Brewery for a special 20th anniversary screening of Half Baked at Avalon Theater on Wednesday, August 15. Tickets are $5. There's also a $10...

Enjoy some pictures from Vanguard’s ‘Seinfeld’-themed “Restaurant About Nothing” pop-up

Tyler Maas

November 1, 2017

Helloooooo! La la la! If you're reading this post, you're either among the hundreds of Seinfeld fans who came out to Vanguard's Halloween pop-up last night or you missed it and you're totally kicking yourself. ...

Here’s The Vanguard’s new and improved menu

Tyler Maas

February 22, 2017

Since opening in October 2014, The Vanguard has been a boon to Milwaukee dining, while also doubling as a prime place to watch the Packers and pro wrestling, and serving host for a single-day Chinese restaura...

Milwaukee Record’s holiday (and holiday-adjacent) beer round-up

Tyler Maas

November 22, 2016

Lowlands Group is celebrating its 10th anniversary this week. Since opening Cafe Hollander on Downer Avenue in 2006, the restaurant group has ballooned to seven locations—with another set to open next year—an...

Here’s what Vanguard’s “Hook, Line & Sinker” Halloween pop-up will serve Saturday night

Tyler Maas

October 28, 2016

About two weeks ago, we alerted you to the fact that Bay View bar, sausage joint, and occasional Kyle Kinane performance venue The Vanguard would be spending the night of Saturday, October 29 dressed up as re...

Kyle Kinane performed a surprise set at Vanguard last night

Tyler Maas

October 21, 2016

Last night, The Vanguard celebrated its second anniversary with a party. On top of the glorious sausages, quietly formidable selection of whiskey and bourbon, and $2 Pabst the Bay View restaurant offers custo...

Atomic Records will be back in business (for a day)

Tyler Maas

August 3, 2016

If you talk to any record collector in Milwaukee who's over the age of 30 for long enough, you're bound to hear them wax poetic about Atomic Records. After being in business for more than 20 years, the East S...

‘Wisconsin Foodie’ eats through Bay View in latest episode

Tyler Maas

April 15, 2016

// It seems as if a new, exciting, and altogether delicious restaurant is opening up in Bay View on an almost monthly basis. To quote host Kyle Cherek, "You can't call it Bay View's renaissance, because it ...

The Vanguard just added 5 new sausages to its menu

Matt Wild

November 30, 2015

// Is there anything better than The Vanguard, Bay View’s preeminent sausage-slinging and Packer-watching hot spot? No. Well, scratch that: The only thing better than The Vanguard is The Vanguard with five ...

Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Week 10: Vanguard

Maggie Iken

November 16, 2015

// In Search For The Perfect Packers Bar, Milwaukee Record contributor and Green Bay native Maggie Iken sets out to find the best Packers viewing experience Milwaukee has to offer. Catch up with previous we...

Meat, er, Meet The Vanguard in Meet Milwaukee’s latest video

Tyler Maas

March 26, 2015

Hey! You hear about this Vanguard place? Of-fucking-course you have. Since soft-opening late last October, the Bay View bar and sausage purveyor has been lauded by numerous Milwaukee publications (present compa...

Bay View Bash 2014: A minute-by-minute recap

Tyler Maas

September 15, 2014

And then there were none. After yet another Milwaukee summer rife with festivals and block parties, Saturday’s Bay View Bash unofficially brought the celebration of the season in the City of Festivals to a clos...

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