Bar Exam
Top 10 Bar Exams of 2018
Most popular stories: neighborhood taverns, a gentleman’s club, a lesbian bar. And some surprises.
Dec 26th, 2018 by Michael Horne
Izzy Hops Is Long on Beer, History
Former Rascals, Murray Tap, in 121-year old building, embraces new East Side.
Dec 10th, 2018 by Michael Horne
Tavern at Turner Hall Is 1882 Classic
New owner Mike Eitel has transformed the place yet respected the history.
Nov 1st, 2018 by Michael Horne
Hamburger Mary’s Has 1877-Era Buildings
Many old Milwaukee touches in campy, gay-themed restaurant, bar and arcade.
Sep 19th, 2018 by Michael Horne
Up-Down Milwaukee Is Arcade Heaven
Brady St. bar has 60 vintage arcade games, 59 beers on tap, great views and loud vibe.
Sep 6th, 2018 by Michael Horne
Riverwest’s Club 99 Has 116-Year History
Old Miller tied house has had many different owners, now on Riverwest 24 course.
Aug 23rd, 2018 by Michael Horne
Nomad’s Worldly Beer Garden
The Nomad is a Brady Street fixture and its patio has become a destination in its own right.
Aug 7th, 2018 by Michael Horne
The Speakeasy Was Exactly That
The surreptitious Bayside bar, opened during Prohibition, was one of the few in metro area.
Jul 25th, 2018 by Michael Horne
The Cheel, Thiensville’s Best Bar?
Located on the Interurban bike path, hotel bar's history goes back to 1895.
Jul 18th, 2018 by Michael Horne
Nomad Nacional is an Urban Marvel
Pop-up soccer bar in 125-year-old building a case study in urban revitalization.
Jun 28th, 2018 by Michael Horne
Veggas Pub Is a Riverwest Survivor
Most taverns in area long gone; this 19th century-era bar is still unique.
Jun 22nd, 2018 by Michael Horne
Boone & Crockett’s New Digs
New bigger bar, still intimate and rustic like the old one.
Jun 8th, 2018 by Michael Horne
