Food/Drink

“Warm Apple Nights: A ‘Joe Pera Talks With You’ Pop-Up” is coming to The Sugar Maple

May 9, 2024

When it comes to elaborate and inventive bar pop-ups in Milwaukee, nobody does it quite like The Sugar Maple (441 E. Lincoln Ave.). Since 2023, the Bay View craft beer bar has temporarily transformed into a Wes...

Burger Hub serves up delicious halal burgers in a Greenfield strip mall

Tyler Maas

May 8, 2024

Milwaukee and its surrounding suburbs aren't lacking when it comes to exceptional burgers. Between well-crafted classics, satisfying smash patty creations, decadent offerings stacked high with inventive topping...

Food/Drink Roundup: Yep, Pizza Man is probably returning to Downer Avenue

Matt Wild

May 8, 2024

Looking for a roundup of Milwaukee food and drink news? Then take a bite of our cleverly titled, bi-weekly Food/Drink Roundup! This week: Pizza Man returns (to Downer Avenue)!• Less than a month after abrup...

Company Brewing to host “9th Year Anniversary Block Party” May 18

Tyler Maas

May 7, 2024

Since opening in early 2015, Company Brewing has brought excellent beer, well-crafted comfort food, and a wide variety of live entertainment to the heart of Center Street. At this point, it's tough for us to im...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Will’s Northwoods Inn brings Wisconsin fish, sports to Chicago

Caleb Westphal

May 3, 2024

broadstreet.zone(156201); Caleb Westphal hasn’t missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow his never-ending adventures—sponsored by Miller High Life—HERE. This week, fish fry #539: Will's Northwoods Inn in Ch...

Meet A Brewer: Get to know Matt Cisz of Gathering Place Brewing

Tyler Maas

May 3, 2024

broadstreet.zone(160166); In Milwaukee Record’s "Meet A Brewer" series, we aim to introduce you to some of the professionals behind the scenes who are responsible for making your favorite local beers. The recu...

All things Milwaukee (and baseball) in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 7

Carmella D'Acquisto

May 2, 2024

Welcome back cheftestants, we are officially halfway through the show! Last time on Top Chef, we had a pretty big shakeup. Chef Kaleena Bliss, who was eliminated during the Frank Lloyd Wright episode, fought he...

Boone & Crockett, Milwaukee Riverkeeper, Central Waters team up on Duckweed Lager

Tyler Maas

April 29, 2024

Who doesn't love a brewery collaboration? Great things can happen when local breweries join forces with one another, with other area organizations, or with scrappy entertainment publications to put new and inte...

Your Turner Hall Tiki Takedown winners are…

Tyler Maas

April 28, 2024

Sunday, a few hundred folks put on their finest Hawaiian shirt, donned some colorful leis, and made their way to the Turner Hall Tiki Takedown. The fourth installment of the event brought great tunes by DJ E-Ri...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Kegel’s Inn catered fish fry to my wedding

Caleb Westphal

April 26, 2024

Star Wars™ Kemps® Blue Milk: The Milwaukee Record Review

Tyler Maas

April 26, 2024

A long time ago (last week) at a dairy company far, far away (Minnesota)...It is a period of monetization. Ad agencies, emailing from their Chicago headquarters, have won their first victory against the jad...

All things Milwaukee (and chaos) in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 6

Carmella D'Acquisto

April 25, 2024

Welcome back cheftestants! Last time on Top Chef, CHEF DAN JACOBS WON! Leading with the biggest news of the episode, yes, our hometown hero beat his colleagues to win the elimination challenge during last week'...

Scardina Specialties anchors Riverwest’s quietly commendable culinary scene

Tyler Maas

April 25, 2024

Milwaukee dining is in a constant state of change. Beloved establishments close or move. New restaurants open in their place or set up shop in newly-erected buildings. Different concepts are explored, trends ar...

Great Job, Wisconsin! We consider 2:44 p.m. “the green light for libations”

Matt Wild

April 25, 2024

Here at Milwaukee Record, we employ a sentient machine known as the Great Job, Wisconsin! Bot to keep track of the state's many appearances on dopey online lists and studies, as well as any time a national publ...

Food/Drink Roundup: That old scooter shop on Water might be a food truck park now

Matt Wild

April 24, 2024

broadstreet.zone(154824); Looking for a roundup of Milwaukee food and drink news? Then take a bite of our cleverly titled, bi-weekly Food/Drink Roundup! This week: a food truck park planned for that old scoote...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Beer Gardens

Tyler Maas

April 23, 2024

Some outdoor drinking destinations come and go, while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: Beer Gardens!Milwaukee excels in a number of ways, but its beer and its par...

All things Madison (and supper club) in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 5

Carmella D'Acquisto

April 18, 2024

Welcome back cheftestants! Last time on Top Chef, viewers and contestants were given a history lesson about Frank Lloyd Wright. At the top of the episode the chefs were told that they would be taking a trip thr...

Meet A Brewer: Get to know Sam Engel of Black Husky Brewing

Tyler Maas

April 18, 2024

broadstreet.zone(160166); In Milwaukee Record's "Meet A Brewer" series, we aim to introduce you to some of the professionals behind the scenes who are responsible for making some of your favorite local beers. ...

Sup ya ding dongs? Here’s news about The Mothership’s 5th anniversary (written like one of their Instagram posts)

Tyler Maas

April 17, 2024

Hey idiots happy thirsty thursday jk that shit is dumb just drink any day you want to and don't let a fucking calendar tell you when to wild out anyway the mothership aka your racist uncle from omro's least fav...

Sweetly Baked brings desserts, drinks, infusions to Historic Third Ward

Tyler Maas

April 17, 2024

If you've been to a Milwaukee festival, block party or any other large-scale local happening in recent years, there's a good chance you've encountered Sweetly Baked. The upstart bakery has maintained a consiste...