Holiday Guide - Dec. 3, 2009
A gift a day: CityTins
CityTins, brand new this holiday, is a set of 22 coasters, each representing an independent restaurants in town. Select a coaster, bring it to the restaurant and receive $10 off your bill.
Tags: holiday guide, gift a day, citytins, local restaurants, independent restaurants, hinterland, coa, cafe centraal, lulu, mason street grill, swig, tess, trocadero, water buffalo, coasters, tins, holiday gifts

Dining - Oct. 27, 2009
National trends nourish Milwaukee's dining scene
Like many cities, Milwaukee is experiencing dining trends -- local, sustainable foods, specialization and dining districts -- that have changed both the way we eat and the way we think about eating.
Tags: dining trends, madison, boston, denver, portland, local, sustainable, dining districts, third ward, milwaukee street, coa, hinterland, roots, recession

Dining - Oct. 4, 2009
Another lovely loo
Seven years ago, I identified the best Milwaukee bathrooms, and last night, I found yet another wonderful washroom. This time, at the new Mexican restaurant, Coa.
Tags: coa, best bar bathrooms, ladies' room, mexican food

Dining - Sept. 16, 2009
10 questions for restaurateur Marc Bianchini
Restaurateur Marc Bianchini has been a driving force behind the Milwaukee restaurant scene for almost two decades. His culinary passion has helped establish many local landmarks. This week, he opens COA, his latest restaurant. Today he talks about his life in Milwaukee and much more.
Tags: Marc Bianchini, Get Bianchini, Marta Bianchini, Osteria del Mondo, COA, Cubanitas, Indulge, Bayshore, Kil@Wat, On the Marc, restaurants, new restaurants, mexican, street food, mall restaurants

Kids & Family - June 9, 2004
COA Family Center blows out 10 candles
There isn't a cake large enough to feed all the families who've benefited from the COA Youth & Family Center. On Saturday, June 19, the center will celebrate 10 years of service with a picnic at the COA Playground.
Tags: Outing, COA, children