Food & Drink
Milwaukee Chef Featured in New Season of Hell’s Kitchen
Il Ponte and Lupi & Iris chef has had rapid climb through the ranks.
Sep 26th, 2026 by Lauren HafemanFood Relief Program for Older Adults Hits Major Milestone
Hunger Task Force and DoorDash mark a milestone in fighting senior food insecurity.
Sep 25th, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
New Cafe and Cocktail Concept Planned for Bronzeville
'People are trying to build up the Bronzeville neighborhood and I want to be a part of that,' says owner.
Sep 25th, 2026 by Lauren HafemanWalker’s Point Restaurant Closes
Cute Robot Japanese Kitchen bids abrupt farewell.
Sep 24th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneVegan Bakery Opening Downtown Location
After a summer back in its “speakeasy” kitchen, Hooch MKE will again brick-and-mortar storefront.
Sep 24th, 2026 by Lauren HafemanCouncil Walks Back Food Truck Curfew
With concerns unresolved, alderpersons vote 15-0 to repeal earlier closing times for food trucks.
Sep 23rd, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
Council Suspends License of Third Ward Event Venue
After hours activity at issue.
Sep 22nd, 2026 by Lauren HafemanVisit Milwaukee ‘Taps’ New Tourism Initiative
Historic sites, beer gardens and breweries on a new seven county "trail."
Sep 22nd, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
Downtown Restaurant Quietly Closes
Owner says multi-vendor model became challenging to sustain, already has new venture lined up.
Sep 22nd, 2026 by Lauren HafemanAfter Wisconsin Lawsuit, USDA Tightens Rules On Dairy Marketing Funds
New directive blocks checkoff dollars from backing net-zero and climate neutrality efforts.
Sep 21st, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Downtown Salad Shop Shutters
'Your lease is currently in default' says notice.
Sep 21st, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman






















