Photos: Thank You For Joining Us at the 2026 Chef Event!
After 17 Years in Business, Centro Cafe in Riverwest Has Closed
Here Are the 2026 Sporkies and Drinkies Finalists
Beer Events Brewing in Milwaukee This Week: April 28-May 2
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News on a Local YouTube Cooking Show, a Wine Shop Reinvents and More Dining Tidbits
Plus, restaurant openings and closings across the city.
With Michelin Review, Milwaukee Enters New Culinary Arena
Local restaurants will be up for coveted Michelin stars with Milwaukee’s inclusion (with five other cities) in the American Great Lakes Guide.
Public Craft Brewing in Kenosha Has Closed
Lakefront Brewery, which purchased the downtown brewpub while it was in Chapter 11 reorganization two years ago, has pulled the plug.
12 Beer Events Brewing in Milwaukee This Week: April 7-12
Happy National Beer Day! It kicks off a full week of beer events including a Broken Bat anniversary and Doughnut Don Day at Vennture.
Why Does the Health Department Keep Temporarily Closing Restaurants Downtown?
Is there a bigger issue behind the recent string of Third Ward pest issue closures?
Where to Get Easter Brunch in Milwaukee This Year
These restaurants will be serving up Easter brunch in Milwaukee on Sunday, April 5 – and some of them will have a special menu going all day.
8 Beer Events Brewing in Milwaukee This Week: April 2-5
This is a light week for craft beer events, but that won’t last. There’s a full slate of beer events happening this upcoming spring.
Milwaukee Lands Two 2026 James Beard Award Finalists
Now we can’t wait for June, when they announce the winners!
5 Local Companies to Shop for Easter 2026
Fill up your basket with treats from five great local candy shops.
The Story Behind Milwaukee’s Forthcoming Tree Line Brewing
In six years, Nick Guthery has gone from a firefighter/EMT to brewer to new dad to owner of a brewery that will open later this year.
Nite Owl Is Back for Its 78th Season
The seasonal burger joint’s annual return triggers instant smiles.
Beer Events Brewing in Milwaukee This Week: March 24-28
Thursday is Opening Day for the Brewers, an unofficial holiday in Milwaukee. The festivities at the ballpark are a precursor to a busy beer weekend.
Rare Steakhouse Has Closed. Are We Surprised?
Not terribly, when you factor in variables like the lawsuit it’s facing from the owner of its building.
Crawdaddy’s on Greenfield Steps Out of the Shadows of Its Cajun-Creole Predecessor
The restaurant is making a name for itself.
15 Beer Events Brewing in Milwaukee This Week: March 17-22
The week includes ample St. Patrick’s Day festivities and a big milestone for Brewfinity Brewing Company.
Slainte! Anatomy of A Perfect Pour of Guinness
Longtime bartender Jamie O’Donoghue walks us through a perfect “pint of the black.”
7 Beer Events Brewing in Milwaukee This Week: March 12-15
A handful of new beer releases is highlighted by the annual Mystic Knot release party at Third Space Brewing. The barrel-aged stout is a yearly standout. Sláinte!
What Is the Best Fish Fry in Wisconsin? This Writer Is Trying to Find Out.
Dive into this epic quest to find the flakiest, freshest fish fry in Wisconsin (and don’t forget the sides).