Food & Drink
Backyard Chickens Linked to Salmonella Infections in Wisconsin
34 cases in 13 states, including Wisconsin, are part of outbreak.
May 5th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in April
Some 15 new spots include coffee drive-thru, shawarma restaurant and Cambodian sandwich shop.
May 4th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Torzala is Turning Four
Plus: A pivot at Wayfinder, Saffron's new menu and farewell to Centro Cafe.
May 3rd, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Good City Became Wayfinder, Now Becoming Event Space
Restaurant will host its final service this weekend, one year after opening on Farwell Avenue.
May 1st, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Food Truck Operators Rally at City Hall
Demonstration aims to put the brakes on new late-night restrictions.
Apr 30th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Dinner Series Highlights Immigrant Chefs
In seventh year, Tables Across Borders features Burmese, Syrian, Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine.
Apr 29th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Milwaukee Takes First Step Toward Fencing Off Bar District
Proposal a response to late-night violence on Water and Old World Third streets.
Apr 29th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Centro Cafe is Permanently Closed
Riverwest restaurant is no more, but adjacent bar will continue.
Apr 28th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Acai Cafe Plans Expansion to Marquette Campus
Oakberry targets second Milwaukee shop at ground-level of student apartment building.
Apr 28th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Saffron Unveils Annual Menu Refresh
New slate of dishes leans into seasonal ingredients and regional flavors.
Apr 28th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Downtown Food Truck Operators Balk at New Curfew
New restrictions cut peak hours for vendors. City leaders cite need for safety.
Apr 27th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Bay View’s Chettinadu House Is a Winner
Tasty Indian food and an impressive if endless menu.
Apr 26th, 2026 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
