Bay View

2024 Guide to Farmers Markets in Milwaukee

All located in the city, offering fresh foods, entertainment and community this summer.

Chill on the Hill starts Tonight!

City Okays Peruvian Restaurant in Bay View

Restaurant will have different name - Inca Peru Cuisine - and chef than originally planned.

Bike The Hoan With UPAF Ride for the Arts

Plus: Downtown Dining Week and Bay View Gallery Night.

Maya Ophelia’s to Close Next Month

The vegan concept, currently stationed at The Mothership, will serve its final customers on June 30.

Busby’s Opens in Former Romans’ Pub

25 tap beers, wine, cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks are served at the new tavern, which aims to become a hub for community and conversation.

Protected Bike Lanes Will Link Bay View With Downtown

Series of city projects will provide safe link between South Side and Downtown.

City of Milwaukee awarded federal funding for brownfield remediation and redevelopment

Humboldt Park Beer Garden Opens Thursday

The Vine will offer Lakefront Brewery beers and food from Karol's Kitchen.

Milwaukee Candle Company Launches Lavender Menace Fundraiser Candle for Pride Month

Sugar Maple Hosting Joe Pera-Themed Pop-Up

Upcoming event will celebrate the Adult Swim comedian, known for his slow-paced, comforting sets.

S’Blendid Cancels Plans For Bay View Cafe

Malee Thao announced the news Friday morning. Her sandwich-focused food truck, SANDU, will continue.

Knife-Sharpening Pop-Ups Resume in June

The Sharpening Company will resume its on-the-fly services at four different locations next month.

Grand opening of redesigned Zillman Park set for Friday, May 31

MCTS Announces Summer Bus Service Changes

Connect 1 will begin running to lakefront and 10 lines will increase or reduce frequency.

Jazz At The Vine Music Series Expands To 8 Concerts This Summer Beginning May 23

Alderwoman Dimitrijevic, County Supervisor Eckblad to host in-district office hours

MPS Launches Survey, Hosts Meetings to Gather Community Input

District seeks input for strategic plan; meetings will focus on building use to help balance schools and facilities

Milwaukee Art Museum Show a Must See

New column previews the month's top visual arts exhibits.

DanDan Sauces Hit Shelves at Sendik’s

Plus: Three new restaurants for Bay View, Ruby's Bagels goes brick-and-mortar and goodbye Kwench Juice Cafe.

Zoning Changes Would Clear Path To 1 Million Residents

But the Growing MKE plan is also intended to prevent gentrification and deter spikes in housing prices.

Vietnamese, Burmese Restaurants Planned For Bay View’s KinetiK

Ni Burmese, Roll Up and Mochinut are slated to open in the coming months, joining Paloma Taco and Tequila as new additions to the building.

New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in April

The list of 15 include a boba cafe, sandwich shop and Thai restaurant.

Nepali and Indian Restaurant Planned For Bay View

Himalayan Yak aims for summer opening in vacant building along Kinnickinnic Ave.

Burger Truck With Bocce Connection Planned For Southside Food Park

Pallino Burger plans to serve handmade sausages, burgers, espresso and more.

Milwaukee’s Rents Among Fastest Rising In U.S.

Up 6.4% in past year, 10th highest hike among metro areas in nation.

Soul Food Restaurant Coming to Humboldt Park

Karol's Kitchen and Catering will replace Triciclo Peru at beer garden.

Property Owners Seek to Cash In on RNC

Metro area homes asking up to $7,000 a night during Republican National Convention.

Milwaukee Record celebrates 10 years of “music, culture, gentle sarcasm”

Publication acknowledges milestone with special releases and events

WMSE Thanks Milwaukee with a Free Concert at Humboldt Park

Guided By Voices to headline the 14th annual Backyard BBQ event

Gallery Night, Zines and Record Store Day

Plus: The second weekend of the Milwaukee Film Festival.

Paloma Opens Bay View Restaurant

The second location for Paloma Taco and Tequila opened Wednesday.

2024 Chill on the Hill Lineup

New Cocktail Lounge Will Celebrate Bay View History

17th Ward Cocktail Lounge plans to open near corner of Bay Street and Kinnickinnic.

New Council Most Diverse In Milwaukee History

The largest number of Black, women and LBGTQ+ members in history. Meet all 15.

Take a Bite Out of Bay View

Plus: New bakery, barbecue and brunch.

Celebrate Milwaukee Day In County Parks

Parks offering deals on admission and concessions along with special stickers.

Thai and Japanese Restaurant Opens in Bay View

Room Service is the latest of several new restaurants slated to open along Kinnickinnic Avenue this spring.

EsterEv Opening Soon in Bay View

The upscale tasting-menu restaurant will begin serving diners on April 17.

Lakefront Brewery Releases “Bog Goddess” Pink Boots Lager

The cranberry and orange lager marks Lakefront’s 4th year of brewing Pink Boots beer.

Dining Pop-Ups Present National, Local Talent

Five restaurant pop-ups this spring showcase diverse range of chefs.

Meet The New Milwaukee County Board

When the next legislative cycle begins, there will be four new supervisors.

Eagle Park Brewing Plans Bay View Taproom

Showcasing Milwaukee Brewing beers; plans to open in May at former Tonic Tavern.

Two Milwaukee Chefs Advance as James Beard Finalists

Dan Van Rite and Dan Jacobs are finalists for Best Chef: Midwest.

Jack Eckblad Declares Victory in Milwaukee County Supervisory District 4 Race

Supervisor-Elect Eckblad Humbled By Support, Ready to Serve with Bold, Responsible Leadership

New Restaurant Would Save Historic Wildenberg Hotel

Cafe India owner plans major development on S. 27th St.

Meet the Candidates for County Office

And read the analysis of each race and bios for each candidate.

New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in March

3 taverns, 2 coffee shops and numerous restaurants debuted last month.

Meet the Candidates for County Office

And read the analysis of each race and bios for each candidate.

Wisconsin Uses Millions of Tons of Salt

Polluting our land and water and increasing Lake Michigan's salinity. First story in a series.

Milwaukee Fire Department Chief Officers Association and Milwaukee Professional Firefighters Local 215 Endorse Jack Eckblad for Milwaukee County Board Supervisory District 4

Endorsed by 14 Organizations and 13 Leaders Before Election Day

North Avenue Market Plans Major Changes

Shifting away from its food hall origins, launching Southern-inspired restaurant in June.

Meet the Candidates For City Office

And read the analysis of each race and bios for each candidate.

New Beer Fest Will Benefit County Parks

21 metro-area breweries will participate in Pours for Parks, this year raising funds for Humboldt Park.

It’s Always Sunny in Bay View

Plus: two new coffee shops, mochi doughnut shop relocates and a late-night food truck festival.

Mochi Doughnut Shop Moving to Milwaukee

MochiUnni, formerly FlourBox Sisters, is relocating to The Neighborhood Kitchen, but you will soon be able to find its doughnuts all over the city.

New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in February

The return of Maria's Pizza, a new oyster bar, Oaxacan restaurant and six others.

UAW Southeastern Wisconsin Area CAP Council Endorses Jack Eckblad for Milwaukee County Board Supervisory District 4

United Food & Commercial Workers Local 1473 (UFCW 1473) Endorses Jack Eckblad for Milwaukee County Board Supervisory District 4

Tonic Tavern Regular Hopes To Open New Bar In Its Place

He's applied for a liquor license, but will he get a lease?

Bay View Gastropub Will Become Peruvian Restaurant

Blackwood Brothers Restaurant and Social Club will become Cholo's.

Southside Bar Will Temporarily Become Paddy’s Pub

Four-day, St. Patrick's Day weekend event all about "It's All Sunny in Philadelphia" show.

Demolition Work Begins For Massive Affordable Housing Development

Bear Development is clearing former factory complex to create 576 apartments.

Cafe Benelux Announces Major Renovation

Third Ward restaurant will close from late February to early April for upgrades including a reimagined bar, additional seating and bigger TV screens.

Why Do We Care About The Sturgeon?

How reintroducing sturgeon to the Milwaukee River connects all of us. Third story in series.

New Zocalo Vendor Will Serve Korean Fried Chicken Sandwiches

S'Blendid Boba Tea owner will open SANDU at Walker's Point food park this spring.

Chefs Raising Funds For Kennedy’s Disease Research

Enjoy small plates from chefs at DanDan, Sanford, Odd Duck and support a good cause.

Tonic Tavern Closing After 15 Years

Bay View bar's final service is set for Feb. 29.

Data Shows Milwaukee’s Traffic Calming Effort Is Working

Speeding dropped 69% on one southside street.

AFT Local 212 Endorses Jack Eckblad for Milwaukee County Board Supervisory District 4

New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in January

11 establishments opened in Milwaukee last month, including a cocktail bar, Puerto Rican restaurant and a new food hall vendor.

Former Bay View Bakery is For Sale

For $1.19 million. Canfora-Lakeside property comes with baking equipment.

No, I-794 Won’t Be Eliminated

Many seem to think state proposal will tear down Hoan Bridge. Nope. Will that change the views of detractors?

The Return of the Sturgeon

Innovative, decades-long effort brings extirpated species back to the Milwaukee River. Second in a series.

Todd I Believe I Can Fry Opens in Bay View

The takeout-focused restaurant sells popular Asian street foods such as takoyaki and gyoza.

New Owners Open G. Groppi Food Market

Ryan and Casey Foltz officially took over the market on Monday. They hope to carry on its legacy as a Bay View cornerstone.

6 Milwaukee Chefs Earn James Beard Nominations

Chefs from Amilinda, Birch, Odd Duck and EsterEv all made the 2024 list.

New Dessert Shop and Cafe For Marquette

Gordo's Bubble Waffle, now in Bay View, will open a second location on the MU campus.

MPS Program Prepares Students for Careers That ‘Don’t Exist Yet’

Junior Achievement partners on new program at Bay View and Marshall high schools.

New Restaurant Opening At Bay View’s White House

SAGE, a fine dining restaurant, will open next month in the historic 1890s building.

Baird Center Selects Artists, Works To Be Displayed

Who are 21 artists and artistic teams to be featured at expanded convention center?

How the Kletzsch Fishway Was Created

And how it will change the Milwaukee River and its fish.

Gary’s Pet Jungle is Closing

Owner of longtime pet store will retire. Closing date to come.

DanDan Hosting Regional Chinese Dinners

Specialty tasting menus will highlight cuisine from seven different provinces.

EsterEv Opening Standalone Restaurant In Bay View

Fine-dining concept currently located inside DanDan will get bigger on KK avenue.

Chinese Seafood Buffet Opens in Bay View

Hong Kong Seafood Buffet offers crab legs, shrimp, crab rangoon and more inside former Applebee's.

1840 Hosting Simpsons-Inspired Pop-Up

Brewery's 5-day event to feature games, food, trivia, special release beers and Simpsons impression contests.

Lakeside Bakery Permanently Closed

Its Bay View building on Oklahoma Ave. had housed a bakery for nearly 100 years.

New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in December

10 establishments, including a new steakhouse, two plant-based concepts and a Latin-inspired cocktail lounge, opened in December.

10 Most Popular MCTS Routes in 2023

Top route had 7,300 rides per day. Future BRT corridors rank among most popular.

42 Choices for Special New Year’s Dining

From pizza to lobster to duck rillettes, so many different dining and drink options.

The Year’s Most Popular Stories

10 stories that had huge readership, and tell us a lot about Milwaukee and Wisconsin.