OK, this topping sounds a little weird, we know, but it’s actually pretty tasty! Find it at: Alphonso’s.
2. Samosas
2847 N. OAKLAND AVE. | 414-502-9535
These stuffed triangles are popular both in Somalia and India. You can get them with vegetables or different meats. Find them at: Immy’s African Cuisine.
3. Pho
3422 W. NATIONAL AVE. | 414-672-8440
This is a savory kind of Vietnamese soup. It usually has beef, thin noodles, and then herbs like Thai basil and scallions, some hoisin sauce and a spritz of fresh lime. Find it at: Vientiane Noodle Shop.

It’s time to pick your Milwaukee favorites for the year!
4. Boricua Box
636 S. SIXTH ST.
This box lets you sample cuisine from the island of Puerto Rico, with roast pork, fried plantains (kind of like bananas), rice and salad. Find it at: Las Virellas.
5. Buttered Corn Ramen
1230 E. BRADY ST. | 414-226-6640
You might have tried ramen from those plastic packs before – this is a whole ’nother thing. You get noodles, an egg, herbed tofu, compound butter and charred corn. Find it at: Easy Tyger.
Learn to Cook!
1. Chef Pam’s Kitchen
280 W. MAIN ST., WAUKESHA | 262-271-6121
Chef Pam offers year-round classes for kids as young as 2 – cooking camps, cookie decorating and more.
2. Tabal Chocolate
7515 HARWOOD AVE., WAUWATOSA | 414-585-9996
Open to kids ages 7-12, these classes teach the art of making your own scrumptious chocolate.
3. The Petite Chef
119 N. MAIN ST., DOUSMAN |
Head west and you’ll find this unique cooking school offering classes, birthday parties and more for young chefs.
4. The Secret Oven
414-446-8057
This local cooking school hosts classes all over southeastern Wisconsin for kids ages 8-17. Subjects include dessert, pasta and much more.

