Chicken Wings Over Brady Street
Those who have imbibed too much love to gobble up chicken wings in all their fried, spicy glory.
View ArticleSweet Stuff at Tosa’s La Tarte
Located in Wauwatosa’s Hyde Park neighborhood, La Tarte bakery and coffeehouse (6742 W. Wells St.) has a loyal customer following with its eclectic selection of baked goods, homemade soups and freshly...
View ArticlePo’ Gurl’s Soulful Soul Food
There’s a limited menu any given day at Po’ Gurl Cafe (back of Warren’s Lounge, 2534 W. Hopkins St.).
View ArticleJamaican Jerk at Irie Palace
You’ll get cabbage and plantains for a side dish with your entrée at Irie Palace, and you’ll like it. OK, that’s not a demand. But steamy strips of cabbage flecked with carrot and fried slices of the...
View ArticleFish Fry at Fritz’s Pub - Short Order
In business since 1978, Fritz’s Pub (3086 S. 20th St.) has been a fixture among South Side Milwaukee bars with a reputation for its Serbian burger. Come Fridays, Fritz’s serves one of the city’s best...
View ArticleElk at the Great Lakes Grill
Where else within a reasonable drive from Milwaukee could one eat with a view of taxidermy but Great Lakes Grill at Cabela’s (1 Cabela Way, Richfield)? The semi-cafeteria-styled eatery in the local...
View ArticleBreakfast at Alderaan
Occupying the corner of one of the new high rises along the stretch connecting Downtown to the East Side, Alderaan Coffee (1560 N. Water St.) is a place of hard-edged surfaces—concrete block walls,...
View ArticleLook for Kabana Grill
Gone is the unattractive buffet that formerly occupied this inconspicuous storefront in a South Side strip mall. Kabana Grill (869 W. Layton Ave.) has delightful ambiance and a large Indian-Pakistani...
View ArticleCoffee and More on East Wisconsin - 600 East Café in the heart of Downtown
A large space occupying the corner of Jackson and Wisconsin, near the Federal Building, the Pfister and U.S. Bank, 600 East Café (600 E. Wisconsin Ave.) is an attractively rehabbed space. It has wooden...
View ArticleItalian Kitchen near UW-Milwaukee
Located down the street from UW-Milwaukee’s Mitchell Hall, Sala (2611 E. Hampshire St.) has long been a popular college lunch spot and an unpretentious place for grabbing an Italian dinner on the way...
View ArticleGreek (and More) at Thiensville’s Prime Minister
There’s nothing like the kind of Greek-owned, family friendly restaurants spread throughout the Midwest. Prime Minister Restaurant (517 N. Main St., Thiensville) distinguishes itself both for the...
View ArticleSoul Food Comes to Shorewood - Short Orders
At Nino’s Southern Sides (4475 N. Oakland Ave.) in Shorewood, soul food translates well to one of the city’s toniest suburbs under experienced restaurateur Valerie Daniels-Carter’s guiding hand. Some...
View ArticleWhy Dat? - The Importance of Being a Saints Fan in
People in New Orleans have survived some real tough times....utterly devastating ordeals. Together — and it has bonded us. We have a real sense of community through shared experience. We also have...
View ArticleAggie’s in West Allis
The sweet scent of wedding cake is in the air inside Aggie’s Bakery & Cake Shop (7328 W. Greenfield Ave.), but the new venue in the heart of West Allis isn’t just a place for brides-to-be. The new...
View ArticleAshley’s Bar-B-Que Comes to Walker’s Point
Ashley’s on 15th and Center has been a haven for takeout grilled meats in tangy sauces since the late 1960s. Three years ago, the son of its founder teamed up with two partners to prepare some of dad’s...
View ArticleSoulful Menu at Pass Da Peas
One might expect an eatery named for a hit by James Brown’s band and adorned with replicas of R&B 45s to excel at soul food. Pass Da Peas (7870 W. Appleton Ave.) lives up to expectations. Steak and...
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