Egg & Flour Pasta Bar is opening a Bay View location
Back in May, Egg & Flour Pasta Bar opened inside Crossroads Collective. Since then, the brainchild of former Black Sheep executive chef Adam Pawlak has garnered favorable reviews and has thrived in...
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Check out The Vanguard’s new menu items
Last week, we announced The Vanguard would be saying goodbye to 12 of its menu items. Even though some popular fare and other longer-tenured items—most notably the beloved Wampa-Della and the...
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Our Milwaukee Record Re-Porter beer is back! Here’s where you can get it
Since 2016, Milwaukee Record and Company Brewing have joined forces to make a delicious spiced porter called “Milwaukee Record Re-Porter.” For the uninformed, Re-Porter is Company’s Night Rye’d Porter...
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Confessions of a (former) 40-year-old coffee virgin
The following article originally appeared in the September edition of Colectivo Coffee‘s “Off The Record” print-only periodical/crossword puzzle. You can pick up “Off The Record” free of charge at all...
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302 Friday fish frys and counting: Club Paragon (Greenfield)
Caleb Westphal hasn’t missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his never-ending adventures here. Club Paragon’s Texas-sized parking lot is matched by its equally imposing building, which,...
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The Vanguard will transform into “The Cheatin’ Heart Honky Tonk Saloon” this...
The Vanguard isn’t afraid to shake things up. On top of regularly adjusting its menu (which they just did this past Tuesday) in new and exciting ways, the owners of the Bay View bar and sausage...
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I dug up the free George Webb burger I buried in the woods one year ago and...
On Thursday, October 18, 2018, I buried a free George Webb burger in a time capsule in the woods. I did this for several reasons: 1.) The Milwaukee Brewers had recently won 12 games in a row, and...
View ArticleHere’s an updated list of the best beer names at every brewery in Wisconsin
Back in the fall of 2016, we here at Milwaukee Record joined forces with Company Brewing to brew a beer. The collaborative beer is a spiced and infused riff on the Riverwest brewery’s delicious Night...
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303 Friday fish frys and counting: Cue Club of Wisconsin (Waukesha)
Caleb Westphal hasn’t missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his never-ending adventures here. “And I would eat them in a boat. And I would eat them with a goat. And I will eat them in...
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Nite Owl will close for the season November 2
Nite Owl is a spring and summertime staple that’s thrived on Milwaukee’s South Side since 1948. The iconic drive-in has been an important and widely-loved part of the city’s warm weather months for...
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Here’s the menu for The Vanguard’s “Cheatin’ Heart Honky Tonk Saloon”...
In case you missed the news, The Vanguard—which just changed up its menu earlier this month and said goodbye to a few beloved items in the process—announced it would spend Halloween night dressed up as...
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304 Friday fish frys and counting: O’Lydia’s Bar and Grill (Milwaukee)
Caleb Westphal hasn’t missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his never-ending adventures here. On the evening of Tuesday May 2, 1967, a tanker truck carrying 6,5000 gallons of gas...
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South Shore Terrace will close out its season with free beer November 3
If the recent snowfall and the fact that we’re now a couple days into November didn’t already bring this point home, allow us the be the bearer of bad news: summer is over. It’s sad, but it’s true....
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Hacienda Beer Co. announces new menu, updated brunch items, Hacienda Coffee line
Since opening in the former site of G-Daddy’s BBC in June, Hacienda Beer Co. has been a crucial part of North Avenue’s ongoing resurgence. The young taproom and restaurant has quickly made a name for...
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Mandatory Milwaukee: Oscar’s Pub & Grill is a beacon of local burgers
Some places come and go, while some places become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. Join us as we revisit beloved and well-worn local staples with fresh eyes, and explore how they...
View ArticleHere’s the music lineup and Three Floyds beer list for Burnhearts’ Punk House...
While most Milwaukeeans know Burnhearts for its beloved annual Mitten Fest and Pabst Street Party celebrations or, you know, being on the short list of great local beer bars every day, the Bay View...
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Milwaukee bartenders reveal their “Touchdown Shot” recipes
In addition to the camaraderie, the snacks, and the entertainment of the actual game itself, the so-called “Touchdown Shot” is one of the most special parts of watching Packers games. The prospect of...
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305 Friday fish frys and counting: Romey’s Place Bar & Grill (Franklin)
Caleb Westphal hasn’t missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his never-ending adventures here. In Mike Nichols’ 1966 film adaptation of Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf,...
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Miller High Life is bringing limited edition champagne bottles back for the...
For more than a century, Miller High Life has been marketed as “The Champagne Of Beers.” Now, that assertion is more accurate than ever. After similar revivals in 2016, 2017, and last year, Miller’s...
View ArticleThe Drunk Uncle is having a “50 cent Black Friday beer sale”
To be honest, Black Friday kind of sucks. The consumer holiday serves as an annual reminder of humanity’s inherent greed, its utter disregard for others, and mankind’s general awfulness as people line...
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