Food & Drink

Bar Exam: Snack Boys Boasts 130-Year History
Bar Exam

Snack Boys Boasts 130-Year History

Upscale South Side bar was once working class saloon before Prohibition.

Dining: African Garden Restaurant Brings Somali Style
Dining

African Garden Restaurant Brings Somali Style

Restaurant on 14th and Lincoln opened January 1; owners came from Somalia.

Now Serving: Two New Downtown Casual Eateries
Now Serving

Two New Downtown Casual Eateries

Gyro MKE is Middle Eastern and Oak Barrel offers comfort food and 15 bourbons.

Dining: Silver City Celebrates Phobruary
Dining

Silver City Celebrates Phobruary

Pho for $5 a bowl at Thai Bar-B-Que, Vientiane Noodle Shop and Bamboo Restaurant.

Plenty of Horne: Sprecher Moves to Walker’s Point
Plenty of Horne

Sprecher Moves to Walker’s Point

Returning to its roots, Sprecher taproom will be in old facility of failed Brenner Brewing.

Pete’s Fruit Market Blooms in Food Desert

Pete’s Fruit Market Blooms in Food Desert

Big hit with customers. 75% of workers from the neighborhood.

Now Serving: New East Side Vegan Restaurant
Now Serving

New East Side Vegan Restaurant

And celebrity chefs will convene for unique James Beard event at Tre Rivali.

Dining: New Calzone Restaurant For East Side
Dining

New Calzone Restaurant For East Side

D.P. Dough is a national chain of "stoney calzoney" restaurants, will be first in state.

Plenty of Horne: Wherehouse, Hot Water Bars Selling
Plenty of Horne

Wherehouse, Hot Water Bars Selling

New owners will house Boone & Crockett, Gypsy Taco and Pedal Tavern there.

Bar Exam: America’s Leading Concertina Bar
Bar Exam

America’s Leading Concertina Bar

Formerly Altenburg's, now Kochanski's, still preserving an old Milwaukee tradition.

Now Serving: New Restaurant, Bakery in Walker’s Point
Now Serving

New Restaurant, Bakery in Walker’s Point

Neighborhood also has new nighttime brunch bar pop-up. Finally, booze and cereal!

Dining: Benji’s, the Last Word on Corned Beef
Dining

Benji’s, the Last Word on Corned Beef

So many ways to eat it, though other dishes are tasty, too.