Dubbel Dutch To Open Public Gallery Space
The gallery's first exhibition will feature photography by local artists.
Jul 6th, 2022Gordo Burger Will Become Dessert Shop
The restaurant will transform into a late-night dessert shop featuring bubble waffles, pancakes, milkshakes and more.
Jul 6th, 2022Riverwest Co-op Cafe Closing
Cafe closing July 11, but grocery will continue and cafe may feature restaurant pop-ups in future.
Jul 5th, 2022Launching Homemade Aircrafts Into Lake Michigan
Meet the teams competing in Milwaukee's First Flugtag, sponsored by Red Bull.
Jul 5th, 2022Deer District Market Returns to Plaza
Downtown market with many vendors open evenings on weekly basis in July and August.
Jul 5th, 2022LGBTQ Businesses Awarded COVID-19 Recovery Grants
National LGBT Chamber of Commerce awarded grants to Wisconsin businesses ranging from $5,000 to $10,000.
Jul 4th, 2022Outpost Offers 50% Produce Discount for FoodShare Recipients
The local grocery chain is also renovating and expanding its Bay View location.
Jul 2nd, 2022July 4th Festivities, Fireworks Return
Full Independence Day celebrations at parks throughout Milwaukee after two years limited by pandemic.
Jul 1st, 2022Indeed Brewing Release Timed to New Beer Holiday
National Independent Beer Run Day is July 3. You can celebrate with Indeed Brewing Company's Italian-Style Pilsner.
Jul 1st, 2022Event Space Planned For Third Ward
Reign would occupy former SITE nightclub space on Buffalo St. above Wizard Works Brewing.
Jul 1st, 2022Arts Board Announces 2022 Honorees
Milwaukee Arts Board gives annual awards to Artists of the Year and Friends of the Arts.
Jun 30th, 2022Pufferfish
Opened atop Hotel Metro summer (into fall) residency as the hotel’s rooftop patio bar. did some pop ups during 2020-21, most recently at MARN Co-creator JC Cunningham Hotel chef? Small plates https://www.milwaukeemag.com/pufferfish-tiki-bar-is-coming-to-hotel-metros-rooftop/ transition from pop-up to more permanency? What is your inspiration for the vibe? what kind of small plates? start of business pufferfish name underdog world traveler, tiki research move to metro was a pop up, then residency and now working on more permanency due to popularity and really good fit renovations and design metro – food collabs and plans signature “mascot” drinks business due to summerfest, etc. lost whale patio
Jun 30th, 2022VISIT Milwaukee Has New Plan To Drive Tourism
Strategy includes Milwaukee-focused TV show, traveling visitor center and more.
Jun 30th, 2022Paper Table Food Hall Adds FreshWerks and Wingstop
East Town 'ghost kitchen' has 4 vendors, including first national franchise, but still growing.
Jun 30th, 2022Maxie’s Expanding Catering, Takeout Operation
Owner thinks restaurants need new revenue streams to survive post-pandemic business environment.
Jun 28th, 2022Dave’s Hot Chicken Planned For Lower East Side
It will be the second location in Wisconsin for the fast-growing chain.
Jun 28th, 2022Airport Restaurant’s New Menu Offers Iconic Local Foods
Garden District Kitchen features Usinger's brats, cheese curds, fish fry, local beers.
Jun 28th, 2022The Tap Yard at Schlitz Park Is Open
The new beer garden will feature food trucks and a farmers' market this summer.
Jun 27th, 2022Questions Linger Over Post-Roe Landscape in Wisconsin
Is the state's abortion ban from 1849 enforceable? Is abortion the first right, thought protected, to be repealed?
Jun 26th, 2022Ruby J’s Planned for Uptown
New family restaurant would serve all-American breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Jun 23rd, 2022Milwaukee’s First Halal Restaurant Week Coming In July
15 Milwaukee restaurants will prepare special halal menus for the week.
Jun 23rd, 2022Kwench Juice Cafe Now Open
Cafe at 2220 N. Prospect Ave. part of national chain with locations in 12 states.
Jun 22nd, 2022The Loaded Slate Tavern Has Closed
After 11 years the downtown sports bar near Juneau and MLK Dr. has closed.
Jun 22nd, 2022Royal’s Smoothies & Pastries Now Open
Shop near airport offering milkshakes, smoothies and lassi, with pastries, mousse cups and miniature cheesecakes coming soon.
Jun 21st, 2022‘Six Days in the Dome’ Race Underway At Pettit Center
Grueling six-day ultra-marathon has attracted racers from across the globe.
Jun 21st, 2022Italian Restaurant Planned For East Town
Safina's would be run by former Giovanni's owners, offering casual dining with Sicilian favorites.
Jun 21st, 2022AsianRican Foods Opens On South Side
Asian-Puerto Rican fusion restaurant at 3300 W. Lincoln Ave. had its grand opening June 10.
Jun 21st, 2022Letter Warns of Possible Riverwest Co-op Closure
Changes in the food industry and COVID-19 challenges have caused hardships for the 20-year-old business.
Jun 18th, 2022Kompali Tacos Opens At 3rd Street Market Hall
The restaurant serves Mexican and Pervuvian-inspired dishes, from owners of C-viche.
Jun 17th, 2022Happy Days-Themed Bar Planned For Sherman Phoenix
Happy Days Day Bar would occupy loft space overlooking food vendors.
Jun 17th, 2022Fusion Poke Planning Third Ward Location
Fusion Poke will open its third location on N. Broadway.
Jun 17th, 2022Pabst Theater Group to Buy Villa Filomena
The group, which operates five other venues in Milwaukee, aims to create a private event venue in a historic mansion
Jun 17th, 2022Blac Bistro Will Join Paper Table Food Hall
Developing downtown virtual food hall adds another purveyor of food to go.
Jun 15th, 2022Diplomat Chef Wins James Beard Award
Dane Baldwin, chef at Brady Street restaurant, wins award for best Midwest chef.
Jun 14th, 2022Nashville Bar-Restaurant for Brady Street
Nashville North will feature honky tonk country music, southern-style food.
Jun 14th, 2022The Magic of Handmade Brooms
Local healer, herbalist and artist Rachel Gonzales makes beautiful brooms. They are particularly popular with Milwaukee witches
Jun 21st, 2021Business Owner Calls For Drugs Cease Fire
Center Street barber shop owner calls on residents in neighborhoods with heavy drug trafficking.
Sep 28th, 2018Make-A-Wish Seeks More Hispanic Kids
State chapter of national foundation giving children with serious disease their wish hires new Hispanic coordinator.
Aug 30th, 2018New Flower Shop All About Family
Small, family-owned, south-side business helps beautify Muskego Way neighborhood.
Aug 23rd, 2018Black Women Look to Change the Political Landscape
Event attendees create political agenda for Milwaukee based on the wants and needs of black women.
Aug 8th, 2018Center Street Holds “Shop Small” Event
Area BID seeks to support businesses on strip between 32nd and 60th streets.
Jul 9th, 2018Young Black Women Embrace Biking
Black Girls Do Bike now has 73 chapters in America, including one in Milwaukee.
Jun 29th, 2018Pop-Up MKE Supports Small Businesses
With training, mentorship, marketing; 17 businesses will open in three locations.
Jun 21st, 2018Party Celebrates Infants Turning One
And puts a spotlight on Milwaukee’s infant mortality crisis.
Jun 13th, 2018How to Use Data for Neighborhood Improvement
Data Day event highlights organizations’ data-driven change efforts.
Jun 6th, 2018Mad Hot Ballroom Teaches Dance, Life Lessons To Students
1,000 students took to the dance floor to show off their best moves.
May 31st, 2018Most Dangerous Intersection in the State?
Community activists push for safer driving in area of 35th and Capitol.
May 19th, 2018