The past 6 months or so has seen an influx of ethnic eateries on the southeast side of the Metro area. Here are a couple of highlights. Pakastani & Middle-Eastern At Layton Avenue just east of S. 13th Street a couple of new eateries have opened in recent weeks including Dera Pakistani Grill, […]
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NOTE: THE FIRST PERSON TO RESPOND VIA TWITTER GETS AN INVITE FOR 2 FOR THE SOFT OPENING ON SATURDAY NIGHT (NOVEMBER 14) http://twitter.com/eatwisconsin On Monday, Nov. 16, at the corners of Mason and Jackson Streets in Downtown Milwaukee, Ward’s House of Prime will open its doors to the public. Ward’s was designed by a team of […]
Cucina, a great Italian restaurant located in the Shops At Woodlake in Kohler, Wisconsin is celebrating it 20th Anneversary this year with a special three-course meal for $20. I have eaten there once and everything was spectacular. Cucina could best be described as upscale Italian. With items such as porcini-crusted scallops with grilled asparagus and roasted red beet […]
I just recieved notice that the Food Network is now casting for their next season: Calling all Chefs, Line Cooks, Home Cooks, Caterers and Culinary Enthusiasts!! The Next Food Network Star is NOW CASTING Season 6 in Chicago! Do you think you have what it takes to host your own show on the Food Network? […]
Bacchus – A Bartolotta Restaurant has been honored as one of only five Wisconsin establishments to receive the AAA Four Diamond restaurant designation for 2009. They join Milwaukee’s Sanford and Dream Dance along with Gilbert’s of Lake Geneva and The Immigrant Room in Kohler as Wisconsin’s ither Four Diamond restaurants. According to the AAA, a Four Diamond […]
The Splendid Table Podcast/NPR show features a weekly segment with the incomparable Jane and Michael Stern, authors of several Roadfood books, the excellent roadfood.com website, and the Road Food column in Gourmet Magazine. Anyone who follows the Stern’s knows that they really enjoy Milwaukee, especially places like Mr. Perkins’, Real Chili, Benji’s, Gilles Frozen Custard, […]
Madison and Brookfield, Wis. – Wine Spectator magazine has recognized both Wisconsin locations of Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar with an Award of Excellence in this year’s “2008 Restaurant Awards” program, announced in the August issue of the magazine. This awards program is considered to be the definitive guide to the best restaurants in […]
I am not a big conspiracy theorist but I noticed something interesting in the Journal’s coverage of Adam Siegel’s nomination for a James Beard award. Its the photograph of one of his foie gras presentations (and it looks delicious) and the discussion of foie gras in the interview with Adam. I may just be a cynical […]
Adam Siegel, executive chef at Bacchus and Lake Park Bistro (one of my favorite places in Wisconsin) has been nominated for a James Beard Award for Best Chef in the Midwest.
Many of you receive gift cards to your favorite restaurants for Christmas, Birthday or other special occasions. If you are like me sometimes it takes a while to get to the particular restaurant to use those cards. Well a Milwaukee Legislator who nobody outside of Milwaukee had heard of until recently is proposing to require […]
