Food & Drink
Restaurants Plead For Patronage
Numerous restaurants cite sluggish business, warn of closure if things don't improve.
Dec 8th, 2025 by Sophie BolichEast Side Cider Taproom Closing
Rotten news for Pomona Cider Company and cider lovers.
Dec 8th, 2025 by Sophie BolichElbow Room Debuts Signature Burger With Hall of Famer Joe Thomas
Plus: Special Hanukkah meals, new life at Riverwest Co-op and bye-bye Beans & Barley.
Dec 7th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
First Milwaukee Location For Popular Middle Eastern Restaurant
Fast-casual eatery will open first location in city at East Pointe.
Dec 5th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Do You Know Milwaukee’s Muffin Man?
Community-focused effort reactivating former Riverwest Co-op space.
Dec 5th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Well-Known Restaurant Planning Harbor District Location
R1VER development lands popular Wisconsin chain.
Dec 5th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
DoorDash Expanding Its Online-Only Store
DashMart allows company to skip grocery and convenience stores.
Dec 4th, 2025 by Sophie BolichCoffee and Cocktail Bar Would Replace Bar Closed By City
Xhale would fill space on Near West Side main street.
Dec 4th, 2025 by Sophie BolichNew Restaurant For Silver City
La Chinampa will expand its footprint—and menu—in the former Shalom space.
Dec 3rd, 2025 by Sophie BolichBeans & Barley is Closing
Longtime restaurant, deli and retail shop to close in early 2026, citing sale of its building.
Dec 3rd, 2025 by Sophie BolichAmorphic Beer is Turning Four
Riverwest brewery hosting Dec. 6 celebration with live music, special beer releases and food trucks.
Dec 2nd, 2025 by Sophie BolichNew Restaurant For Harbor District
Pizza joint would join two existing restaurants at River One.
Dec 1st, 2025 by Sophie Bolich






















