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MKE Community Fridge strives to fight food insecurity
Hunger is an issue many Americans face on a daily basis. With staggering unemployment and mass evictions being faced by an unprecedented number of people as the country continues to feel the effects of...
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Gold Rush uncovers a Golden Chicken ghost sign dating back to late 1950s
Milwaukee has a new ghost sign! Well, more accurately, Milwaukee has an old ghost sign that we just learned was there. Recently, Gold Rush Chicken (3500 S. Howell Ave., 414-481-4010) removed some of...
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The Bay View-adjacent Applebee’s is closed and selling all of its stuff
Bay View and its surrounding area is no longer eating good in the neighborhood. The Applebee’s location in southeast Milwaukee (624 W. Holt Ave.) is closed. While signage posted on the doors of the...
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First Impression: Sticky Rice
This year has been an unprecedented one for restaurants. Amid the COVID-19 crisis, food purveyors have been forced to make drastic changes to their practices, overhaul their business model, retrain...
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Here’s a recipe for brownies made with our Milwaukee Record Re-Porter beer
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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Hi-Fi Cafe is in danger of closing “within the month” without help from donors
Like countless other Milwaukee businesses, Hi-Fi Cafe is struggling immensely as a direct result of the COVID-19 crisis. Since the pandemic made its presence known in the city, owners of the cafe...
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Maya Ophelia’s becomes a vegan Milwaukee staple
There is a product known as “chikin,” which is quite possibly the tastiest of all chicken substitutes in all the vegan product world. I have always been a voracious meat eater, but upon having the...
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The Vine Humboldt’s 2020 season ends today
Last call! Today, as folks in Milwaukee are celebrating Labor Day, one of Bay View’s beer gardens will be winding down and preparing to pack it in for another year. The Vine Humboldt‘s 2020 season will...
View ArticleOak & Shield Gaming Pub has closed
After nearly two and a half years in business, Oak & Shield Gaming Pub, 600 E. Ogden Ave., has closed its doors for good. The geek-friendly den of food, drink, and gaming—an initial joint venture...
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India Palace coming soon to Wells Street in Downtown Milwaukee
If you blinked during the tail end of 2019, you may have missed the coming and going of a lunch-only Shah Jee’s location at 228 W. Wells St. in Downtown Milwaukee. The spot opened in August 2019, but...
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Mandatory Milwaukee: Klement’s Factory Outlet
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 ArticleUp & Under Pub will close September 27
Brady Street was dealt a sizable blow today, as Up & Under announced it will be closing for good after Sunday, September 27. The long-running bar and music venue located at 1216 E. Brady Street let...
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An ode to Supreme’s Pizza-Burger
Metro Milwaukee is home to countless commodities that are widely-known and beloved by folks all over the state (and all around the world, in some cases). While the region is renowned for companies like...
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Barring a “small miracle,” Riverwest Public House will close at the end of...
The Riverwest Public House Cooperative (815 E. Locust St.) is currently open. But, barring a “small miracle,” the longtime cooperative venue/bar/gathering place will close at the end of September....
View ArticleHere are the 260 Milwaukee bars and restaurants approved for in-person dining
Every Friday, the City of Milwaukee Health Department releases an updated list of Milwaukee bars and restaurants that have been approved for in-person dining. (Masks are still required when you’re not...
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Riverwest Public House will remain open through October
Last week, when we talked to Michael Rebers of the Riverwest Public House (815 E. Locust St.), he said it would take a “small miracle” to keep the longtime cooperative venue/bar/gathering place open...
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Indeed Brewing Company’s Low-Key Lowdown will turn 2nd Street into a socially...
Last October, Indeed Brewing Company hosted a belated grand opening party outside its new Milwaukee taproom and pilot brewery located at 530 S. 2nd St. in Walker’s Point. That all-day block party—which...
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This week’s most shocking news: Vitucci’s will reopen for one night only...
Every Friday, Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. • Every week is worse than the last. Every day is worse than the last....
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Local flavor: The Gardetto’s snack mix dynasty started right here in Milwaukee
Last week, we took you and your taste buds on a trip down memory lane when we wrote an ode to Supreme’s Pizza-Burger, a cheese-stuffed treasure we just realized was made locally. After that article,...
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New bar and restaurant, Allure, planned for Bad Genie space
Downtown club Bad Genie has been closed since the early days of COVID-19; when the space eventually reopens, it may not be Bad Genie anymore. License applications filed with the city indicate a new...
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