Food & Drink
Lunch Service Returns to Downtown Restaurant
Plus: Eastside brunch, ballpark eats and the return of Nite Owl drive-in.
Mar 29th, 2026 by Sophie BolichLocal Influencers Talk Up Milwaukee’s Food Scene
Using social media to highlight 'underrated' restaurants, food businesses.
Mar 29th, 2026 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCosmos Café Is a Hidden Gem
Greek cafe in Tosa serves tasty, made-to-order food.
Mar 28th, 2026 by Cari Taylor-CarlsonGreen Baked Goods Closing Walker’s Point Cafe
The business will continue online and at special events.
Mar 27th, 2026 by Sophie BolichThird Ward Cafe Damaged in Overnight Crash
A driver smashed through Grace Coffee Company Friday, forcing the cafe to close indefinitely.
Mar 27th, 2026 by Sophie BolichCold Spoons Gelato Shutters Westside Storefront
Gelato shop will continue production through nearby Ultimate Confections. Sister business Highlands Cafe also closing soon.
Mar 26th, 2026 by Sophie BolichEast Side Restaurant Adding Brunch
Croissant sandwiches, calzones and breakfast pizza coming soon to Lisa's Pizza.
Mar 25th, 2026 by Sophie BolichScenes From Nite Owl’s Opening Day
The seasonal drive-in started its 2026 season Tuesday morning.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
New Grocery Store Opening in Former Sentry
Alderman announces new owner for store in Silver Spring neighborhood.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Sophie BolichWisconsin Joins 20-State Lawsuit Against Conditions on USDA Funds
Anti-discrimination rules on SNAP funding, aid to farmers unlawful, suit charges.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerTo Get More SNAP Funds, Evers Signs Bill Banning Soda, Candy
Bill banning such purchases includes $70 million more to administer program.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerPakeng Palace Closed, New Business Planned
Asian fusion restaurant set to replace former banquet hall, bar and restaurant.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Sophie Bolich






















