Food & Drink
City Closes ELMNT Lounge
After 7 years in business Common Council revoke its license, but club plans court challenge.
Nov 4th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Milwaukee Food Center Sees Rising Numbers
Desperation over SNAP cutoff, a 60% increase in those seeking food.
Nov 4th, 2025 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
City-Led Food Drive Raises $74,000
Leaders urge continued donations as future funding remains uncertain.
Nov 3rd, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Gov. Evers Declares State of Emergency Due to SNAP Funds Cutoff
Directs state agencies to take all necessary measures to address the emergency.
Nov 3rd, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in October
10 newcomers include a dive bar, smoothie cafe and Mexican restaurants.
Nov 3rd, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Many in Wisconsin Rely on Food Stamps, Obamacare
Numbers show big statewide impact and even bigger in Milwaukee County.
Nov 3rd, 2025 by Steven Walters
Conejito’s Place Still Simply Satisfies
Tasty basic fare, low prices, great mole and, of course, paper plates.
Nov 2nd, 2025 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Purslane Adds Brunch Service
Plus: Easton's for East Side, an international lounge and the return of EE-Sane
Nov 2nd, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Stone Creek Spinoff Controls Your Caffeine Intake
New brand, Control Freak Coffee, encourages mindful consumption.
Oct 31st, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
New Boba Cafe Opens
TMTea Boba brings matcha, smoothies and more to cozy southside storefront.
Oct 31st, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Neighbors Launch Drive to Fill FoodShare Gap
Grassroots network connects volunteers with families in need.
Oct 30th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Pizza Vendor Leaving Zocalo
Hot Box Pizza will close, but southside restaurant continues.
Oct 30th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
