5+ day, 1+ min ago   (949+ words) Launder your lederhosen and don your dirndls, Milwaukee. Oktoberfest season is upon us! Here in Milwaukee, Oktoberfests draw slightly fewer folks eager to have a beer, perhaps a hot pretzel and catch some polka music. But there’s no shortage of…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (359+ words) Schmidt, who died at the age of 76, owned or operated nearly 20 restaurants and bars, including Water Street Brewery, Milwaukee’s first brewpub. It’s hard to overstate just how much Robert “R.C.” Schmidt contributed to the fabric of what Milwaukee’s bar…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (275+ words) Wela – Modern Thai Cuisine is set to soft open on Sept. 9. Earlier this summer, I talked to the owners of Wela – the modern Thai restaurant that is going to bring life back to 217 N. Broadway, where Bavette lived the latter…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (243+ words) Here are some Milwaukee area restaurants that offer great deals on a lot of food. From Mexico to the Mediterranean Sea, Milwaukee has a great list of affordable big bites. Here’s a handful of dining options fit for every frugal…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (244+ words) With its luxury menu offerings including Japanese and Australian beef cuts, the new Downtown spot goes for a high-tier sensibility. The wait is almost over. High Stakes, the new Downtown steakhouse from the Bartolotta Restaurants, has announced its opening date:…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (390+ words) This list of affordable restaurants, provides a diverse roundup of options for every frugal foodie. A food crawl on Farwell Avenue offers a robust eating experience that’s not too heavy on the wallet. This tour has options from all over…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (410+ words) Eating well doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg, here are some of the best spots in the city to grab a bite, vetted by our dining editor. When I’m eating in a restaurant, an active inner dialogue…...