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Here’s The Vanguard’s new menu

Tyler Maas
//Since opening in October 2014, The Vanguard has been a boon to Milwaukee dining, while also doubling as a prime place to watch the Packers and pro wrestling, and serving host for a single-day Chinese res...

First Impression: Black Husky Brewing

Tyler Maas
//It's a story as old as time. A young man from a small northwoods town moves to the big city. He meets a woman. They fall in love. After starting a family and spending years in the city they met, the man ...

The Hotel Foster is closing

Tyler Maas
//Following what's been a summer of speculation, rumors, assumptions, and an overriding sense of uncertainty, The Hotel Foster will be closing Saturday, August 13. Wednesday evening, longtime Foster barten...

Jolly Good soda power rankings

Milwaukee Record Staff
//Last month, news came that Random Lake-based soda pop purveyor Jolly Good had resumed production of the beverage that kept the whistles of cost-conscious consumers in Wisconsin and neighboring states wet...

Milwaukee Record’s guide to $1 beer specials

Tyler Maas
With literally thousands of bars in and around Milwaukee vying for limited drinking dollars, business owners need to get creative to stay ahead of the competition. Some bar owners draw in customers with great f...

The East Side Red Dot has closed

Matt Wild
//Less than two weeks after the abrupt shutdown of its kitchen, the East Side Red Dot Bar has shut down for good. According to Milwaukee Magazine, the Bartlett Ave. bar and restaurant recently put up a sig...

Here’s the menu for DanDan

Matt Wild
//Has there been a more anticipated Milwaukee restaurant opening in recent years than DanDan? Probably not. The new Asian-inspired restaurant from chefs Dan Van Rite and Dan Jacobs is slated to open in the...

First Impression: Fixture Pizza Pub

Tyler Maas
//While Walker's Point was never lacking for bars and quality Mexican restaurants, and these days isn't for want in regard to upstart microbreweries, distilleries, and fine dining options, the neighborhood...

First Impression: MobCraft Beer

Tyler Maas
//While historians are quick to acknowledge the role beer played in establishing Milwaukee as a world-renowned utopia of yeast and barley beverages, there was a stretch when the "Brew City" moniker didn't ...

La Perla leaves its mark on Walker’s Point

Tyler Maas
//Last night, word came that after 21 mostly-fruitful years in business, La Perla was sold, and the restaurant will be closing its doors for good this weekend. By closing time on Saturday night, the Mexica...