Food & Drink
Historic Gay Bar This is It! Has Closed
A small shrine is beginning to form at site of former tavern on Wells Street.
Mar 10th, 2025 by Sophie BolichZocalo Hosting St. Patrick’s Day Pop-Up
Plus: a new wine bar, Yemeni coffee shop and smoothie spot.
Mar 9th, 2025 by Sophie BolichLost Whale Announces Throwback and TV Show-Themed Events
St. Patrick's Day and Spring Break will bring the party to S. Kinnickinnic Avenue.
Mar 7th, 2025 by Sophie BolichNorthside Food Pantry Experiences 40% Surge in Attendance
Organization credits spike primarily to a change in how it offers food.
Mar 7th, 2025 by Sophie BolichProspective Tenant Found For Company Brewing Space
Vanessa Rose hopes to build a LGBTQ+ third space, combining food, art and activism.
Mar 6th, 2025 by Sophie BolichLoaded Baked Potato Restaurant Planned For Downtown
Loaded Spud would bring new lunch option to Water Street.
Mar 5th, 2025 by Sophie BolichL’incontro Hosts Filipino Food Pop-Up
Juneil Cabreza's Bad English menu, featured every Monday, revives his former food truck's offerings.
Mar 4th, 2025 by Sophie BolichAnother Smoothie Cafe For Lower East Side
Tropical Smoothie Cafe would fill a vacant office space just a block from Jamba.
Mar 4th, 2025 by Sophie BolichNew Cafe Opening on King Drive
Sweet Connie's, inspired by European cafes and bistros, has its soft opening March 8.
Mar 4th, 2025 by Sophie BolichYemeni Cafe Opens on East Side
Haraz Coffee House spices up the scene with saffron lattes, cardamom-scented teas and Dubai chocolate cheesecake.
Mar 3rd, 2025 by Sophie BolichNew Bars and Restaurants That Opened in February
Three Mexican restaurants, a wine bar and a boba cafe among 9 new places now open.
Mar 3rd, 2025 by Sophie BolichLet’s Talk Womxn Hosting ‘More Than March’ Dinner
Plus: The Yemeni coffee trend, new Mexican restaurants and downtown boba.
Mar 2nd, 2025 by Sophie Bolich