Food & Drink
New Restaurant Proposed Near Marquette University
Casual eatery DB's in Da Kitchen would replace short-lived taco business on Wells Street.
Jul 7th, 2026 by Sophie BolichFish and Chicken Restaurant Proposed For East Town
80 Proof Milwaukee to replace shuttered après ski bar and burrito restaurant on Jefferson St.
Jul 7th, 2026 by Sophie BolichBryant’s Cocktail Lounge Wins ‘Timeless’ Award
Southside bar recognized for local influence and time-tested service.
Jul 7th, 2026 by Sophie BolichCafe Corazon Closing Bay View Location
Southside business, one of three for the Mexican restaurant, to shut down in September.
Jul 6th, 2026 by Sophie BolichSouthside Vendor Brings Tejuino to Milwaukee
Plus: Recent openings and closings mean more tea, less tacos for our town.
Jul 5th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in June
Nearly a dozen new arrivals to Milwaukee's dining scene.
Jul 4th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
New Owners Reviving Center Street Institution
Popular southern-style catfish will return.
Jul 3rd, 2026 by Sophie BolichFourth of July Cookout Costs Hit Record High In Wisconsin
Farm Bureau finds feeding 10 people now tops $75 as inflation and tariffs push prices up.
Jul 3rd, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioDowntown Taco Restaurant Announces Closure
Vagabond to host final service later this month after nearly 12 years in business.
Jul 2nd, 2026 by Sophie Bolich‘Fancy’ Bar Planned For Washington Heights
Fancy's is proposed to replace Biersal Tavern on Vliet, aiming to revive the space as a casual neighborhood hangout.
Jul 2nd, 2026 by Sophie BolichLate-Night Coffeehouse Planned for Harbor View Neighborhood
VNLA cafe plans to serve specialty lattes, pastries and mini pancakes in former My Yo My.
Jul 1st, 2026 by Sophie BolichJordanian Cafe, Snack Shop Opens on Layton Avenue
140 craft drink options, chocolate, pickles, nuts and more at new family-friendly business.
Jun 30th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich























