Review
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Rock
Why Chrissie Hynde Endures
Jul 12th, 2018 by Jim Cryns
Hynde and The Pretenders tore up the Riverside in a memorable show.
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Dining
La Scala Is Authentic But Uneven
Jul 11th, 2018 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Despite glitches, you can eat pretty well, and the Tiramisu dessert is perfection.
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Dining
Joe Mama’s Is Worth the Trip
Jun 29th, 2018 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
A 40-minute drive to place touted by Travel Channel, with delicious food, big portions.
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Dining
Oh Camino, I Love You
May 22nd, 2018 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Inventive Walker’s Point restaurant has so much more than burgers.
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Theater
Skylight’s Urinetown Is Fast-Paced Fun
May 21st, 2018 by Dominique Paul Noth
But the musical itself feels less subversive that it once did.
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Dining
Good Mexican in an English Tudor Building
May 18th, 2018 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Michael Feker opens his third restaurant, this on city’s West Side.
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Classical
‘Magic Flute’ Boasted Strong Cast
May 14th, 2018 by Dominique Paul Noth
But Florentine’s staging sometimes seemed at odds with its singers.
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Theater
‘The Fantasticks’ Is… Fantastic
Apr 30th, 2018 by Dominique Paul Noth
Strong cast, good voices, fresh take on an old classic by In Tandem Theatre.
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Dining
Sweet Diner Brings on Chicago Style
Apr 26th, 2018 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Menu and restaurant are big and upscale, but results at Third Ward place were uneven.
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Theater
Is “Our Town” Still Relevant Today?
Apr 16th, 2018 by Dominique Paul Noth
Milwaukee Rep’s solid production suggests the answer is (mostly) yes.
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Dining
Jo’s Cafe is the Real Deal
Apr 9th, 2018 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Northwest side café, really a diner, does comfort food right.
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Dining
Tacos Star at Brady Street’s Kompali
Apr 2nd, 2018 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Owners of C-Viche have created another winning restaurant, with a street-food feel.