Food & Drink

• Don’t Patronize City’s Bars, Restaurants, DNC Says

  Aug 12th, 2020 by Corri Hess

  DNC organizers ask convention goers to sign pledge to avoid establishments where social distancing isn’t possible.

• Now Serving

  Riverwest Slated To Get New BBQ Joint

  Aug 8th, 2020 by Michael Holloway

  One major downtown establish gets an opening date, while others call it quits due to pandemic.

• New Bay View Cidery Is All About The Apples

  Aug 7th, 2020 by Michael Holloway

  Ethan Keller is basing his new business on single-varietal ciders.

• Nine Businesses Receive Warnings For Violating Milwaukee Mask Mandate

  Aug 4th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene

  Bars and restaurants generating the largest number of complaints. Fines coming next.

• Eyes on Milwaukee

  Container Bar Planned for Bradford Beach

  Aug 4th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene

  But Historic Preservation Commission gives it only partial approval.

• For Members Only

  Grab a Ticket to Bittercube’s Cocktail Class

  Aug 4th, 2020 by Maddy Day

  Urban Milwaukee members can get tickets to a virtual cocktail class hosted by Bittercube.

• Traveling Beer Garden Schedule Extended

  Aug 3rd, 2020 by Graham Kilmer

  Four additional stops have been added to the season.

• What Happened At Comet Cafe?

  Aug 3rd, 2020 by Graham Kilmer

  Former employees say it was closed because of union organizing effort. Owners say it was simply financial.

• Now Serving

  Pandemic Brings Restaurant Closings, Openings

  Aug 1st, 2020 by Michael Holloway

  Fiddleheads and Fuddruckers, Bella, Betty's and Bounce, restaurants try to chart future in turbulent time.

• Entertainment at a Distance

  WMSE’s Annual Art & Music Festival Goes Virtual

  Jul 30th, 2020 by Michael Holloway

  Also, if you miss catching limited-release independent films, Milwaukee Film is streaming them for you.

• Eyes on Milwaukee

  Brothers Bar Expansion Takes Shape

  Jul 30th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene

  Water Street bar will soon span three buildings, each a century old.

• Help Us Expand Our Team!

  Jul 28th, 2020 by Maddy Day

  Urban Milwaukee will add a staffer but could use your help to make it happen.