Food & Drink
Sherman Park Grocery Issues Call for Help
Grocery store located in a food desert asks for community support.
Jan 7th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Former Martino’s Could Become Shawarma Spot
Seasoned restaurateurs plan Top Shawarma in the southside space.
Jan 7th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Mystery Addition Coming to Popular Bay View Restaurant Complex
Award-winning Ground 59 to be expanded.
Jan 6th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
New Owners For Southside Pakistani Restaurant
Anmol is changing hands after nearly 20 years on Historic Mitchell Street.
Jan 5th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
FairWave Acquires Second Milwaukee Coffeehouse Chain
Fiddleheads joins private equity-backed company which also owns Anodyne.
Jan 5th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Much Publicized French Bistro Delays Opening
And a full rundown of the week's restaurant and bar news.
Jan 4th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
New Indian Restaurant Proposed For Shuttered Southside Hotel
Tandoori Tikka & Tap would replace current tenant, if eviction proceeds.
Jan 2nd, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in December
Details on six new food and beverage joints that joined the scene in late 2025.
Jan 2nd, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Non-Alcoholic Beverage Festival Returns
Fifth annual N/A Day coming to The Cooperage Jan. 3.
Dec 31st, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Third Ward Restaurant Sets Closing Date
Bavette La Boucherie to host final service in mid-January.
Dec 31st, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
117 New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in Milwaukee in 2025
The variety, passion and fun on display make the city more exciting.
Dec 31st, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
The Year’s Most Popular Food & Drink Stories
In a city that likes to eat, drink and be merry, these were the top stories.
Dec 31st, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
Zoo Adding Brick Oven Pizza Restaurant
The Crust and Copper to open in 2026 just north of harbor seal aquarium.
Dec 30th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Bowling Alley Reopens Under New Ownership
Still Bob-E after all these years.
Dec 29th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Restaurant Petitions For Traffic Calming
Temple Goddess seeks more safety after string of Farwell Ave. incidents.
Dec 29th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
The Bad Piggy Plans Brick-and-Mortar Restaurant
Food truck to open permanent location in Tippecanoe neighborhood.
Dec 29th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Amilinda Offering Special New Year’s Eve Menu
Special menu inspired by recent staff trip to Portugal.
Dec 26th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
County Provides Aid to Local Food Pantries
Funding approved after government shutdown disrupted federal food aid.
Dec 24th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Nightclub Proposed For South Side
Former restaurateur plans Mojito's Night Club on National Avenue.
Dec 24th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Mary Kastman
Purslane owner talks tahini, tinned fish and alternatives to black pepper.
Dec 23rd, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
