Food & Drink
State Fair Unveils Nearly 100 New Foods and Beverages
Cream puffs, corn dogs and creepy-crawlies. Plus: the weekly roundup.
Jul 27th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Decline in U.S. Craft Breweries, Sales Has Wisconsin Brewers Unfazed
Two craft breweries highlight expansion plans and growth despite headwinds.
Jul 27th, 2025 by Royce Podeszwa, Wisconsin Public Radio
Former Promises Building For Sale
Historic Walker's Point tavern priced at $895,000.
Jul 25th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
UW Food Program Shutting Down After Federal Cuts
More than 90 people losing their jobs.
Jul 25th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Restaurant Opens on Fond du Lac Avenue
Rise Kitchen currently serves burgers and fries, with plans to grow menu.
Jul 25th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Soua Chang
First installment of a new series explores how to use five lesser-known ingredients.
Jul 25th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Los Gordo’s Serves Souped-Up Snacks on South Side
New business offers Mexican-style duros, elote and more, along with ice cream and other sweet treats.
Jul 24th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
New Hot Chicken Spot For Capitol Drive
Ray's Chicken & Fries plans to specialize in Nashville-style chicken.
Jul 23rd, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Oaxacan Restaurant Expanding to Clarke Square
Guelaguetza Restaurante Y Barra would replace troubled southside nightclub.
Jul 22nd, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Bar Owner Shut Down for Guns, Drugs and Chickens Loses Again
The Sky Bar must go; has same owner as troubled tavern previously shut by city.
Jul 22nd, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Highly Anticipated French Bistro Hosting Pop-Up
Plus: A new southside grocery, wine shop debuts bar and big changes at Bavette.
Jul 20th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
How Milwaukee Inspects Festival Food Vendors
Health inspectors offer behind-the-scenes look at process during Bastille Days.
Jul 18th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
