Food & Drink
Monterrey Market Opens Third Location, Its Biggest Yet
Family-owned grocery chain expands to West Side, fulfilling community need.
Jun 27th, 2025 by Sophie BolichMARN Closing Third Ward Cafe
The nonprofit is moving forward without its coffee shop and wine bar, citing high overhead and management costs.
Jun 26th, 2025 by Sophie BolichAJ Bombers Announces Closing Date
Longstanding burger joint to close by year's end.
Jun 26th, 2025 by Sophie BolichFranchisee Shares Plans For Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Health-focused cafe is a good fit for Ogden Ave. neighborhood, says Yash Patel.
Jun 26th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich7 Brew Plans Second Milwaukee Cafe
Layton Avenue proposal joins earlier cafe slated for 27th Street.
Jun 25th, 2025 by Sophie BolichNew Bar and Restaurant Proposed For Harambee Neighborhood
Soul of a Starr aims to open in the coming months with a focus on community.
Jun 24th, 2025 by Sophie BolichCatering Company Plans Lincoln Avenue Cafe
Brim Cafe would replace former Li'l Friar gift shop near St. Josaphat Basilica
Jun 24th, 2025 by Sophie BolichJulie Mae’s Plans Mid-Summer Opening on Northwest Side
New restaurant would serve scratch-made Southern fare.
Jun 23rd, 2025 by Sophie BolichNew Owners Hope to Revitalize Koppa’s Fulbeli Deli
Ram Chekkala and his partners plan 'really big changes with the deli department.'
Jun 23rd, 2025 by Sophie BolichHow to Eat In Piggsville
The Valley Inn is the only place to go. You might want to order the Pigg.
Jun 22nd, 2025 by Cari Taylor-CarlsonRuby J’s Restaurant Shifts to Catering
Plus: Vegan eats, sushi at Saint Kate and Bartolotta plans Rumpus Room replacement.
Jun 22nd, 2025 by Sophie Bolich1840 Shuttering Bay View Brewery
Follows closure of satellite West Bend location. Owners battling serious health issue.
Jun 20th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneTootsie’s Tea Moving to Near West Side
The small-batch tea shop is looking to consolidate operations, launch retail space.
Jun 20th, 2025 by Sophie BolichTemple Goddess Brings Plant-Based Options to Farwell Avenue
Vegan cafe, formerly at Crossroads Collective, has reopened on the Lower East Side.
Jun 20th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Replacement Found For 27th Street Big Lots
Former big box store would see new use in line with evolving tastes of area.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Sophie BolichNorthwest Side Could Get New Southern Restaurant
Julie Mae's would serve Southern-style comfort foods at 76th and Burleigh.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Bartolotta Group Plans Mystery Restaurant
Water Street space to be 'reconceptualized' in $350,000 construction project.
Jun 18th, 2025 by Sophie BolichMother’s Sets Opening Date in Bay View
Previously a pop up, Mother's plans to launch its permanent space on June 26.
Jun 18th, 2025 by Sophie BolichBenelux Debuts New Rooftop Upgrade
Lux Skyhaus, now open to the public, is the good kind of glass ceiling.
Jun 17th, 2025 by Sophie BolichPasta Tree Spotlights Italian Winemakers
'Visionary' southern Italian winemakers will travel here for pairing dinners.
Jun 16th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich