Food & Drink
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
A ‘Star Wars Day’ At Uncle Wolfie’s
Plus: A student-led food truck, gluten-free festival and a new shawarma spot.
Apr 26th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Brim Cafe & Catering Opens on Lincoln Avenue
Catering company and cafe expands with full-service storefront near St. Josaphat Basilica.
Apr 24th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Bay View High School, MPS Unveil Student-Run Food Truck
414 ATE will provide hands-on business training to help students prepare for future careers.
Apr 24th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Shawarma Restaurant Planned Near Crisol Corridor
Industry veterans plan Mediterranean restaurant.
Apr 23rd, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Lakefront Brewery Expanding Gluten-Free Festival
Maifest's fifth installment will be its largest yet, featuring beer releases, live entertainment and more than 40 celiac-safe food vendors.
Apr 23rd, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
City Suspends Taco Trucks Over Lack Of Running Water
La Guelaguetza will be off the streets for more than a week following multiple citations.
Apr 22nd, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Council Suspends Liquor Sales at Controversial Store
After neighborhood complaints, Tittu Rehmat must suspend alcohol sales for 20 days.
Apr 21st, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Drive-Thru Cafe Opens on Layton Avenue
7 Brew held a grand opening Monday for its first Milwaukee location.
Apr 20th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Indian Restaurant Closing in Walker’s Point
Ruta's will close at the end of April, with tentative plans to seek a new location.
Apr 20th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Lucky Ginger Is a Tasty, Versatile Option for Asian Food
Offering Chinese, Korean, Laotian, Vietnamese and Thai food in Historic Third Ward space.
Apr 19th, 2026 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Mother’s Introduces ‘Sad Hour’ in Bay View
Plus: Zocalo’s newest vendor, film festival eats and a brewery auction.
Apr 19th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
1840 Brewing Equipment Up For Auction
Fans can take home a piece of the former brewery — or purchase equipment to launch their own.
Apr 17th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
New Taco Truck Coming to Zocalo
Chucho’s to bring its signature birria red tacos and other Mexican eats to southside food park.
Apr 17th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Harold’s Chicken Comes to Milwaukee
Illinois-based chicken chain with nearly 50 locations in U.S. coming to northwest side.
Apr 16th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Central Standard Opens at Milwaukee Airport
New location aims to welcome travelers with local spirits.
Apr 15th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
