Dining - Aug. 9, 2009
Sunday Sound-off: Is custard overrated?
Most Milwaukeeans love their custard, and in this town, we have no problem finding it at Kopp's, Leon's, Bella's and oodles of other neighborhood custard stands. However, some people are less enthused about the thick, rich frozen treat. What are your thoughts?
Tags: custard, ice cream, kopp's, bella's, leon's

Dining - March 20, 2009
Sonic booms in Brew City
When Sonic opened last month, Milwaukeeans came out in droves to check out the newest burger on the block, and eager customers waited up to two hours for a spot in the 20-stall drive-in. OnMilwaukee.com decided to see what all the hype was about and to find out if Sonic is worth the wait.
Tags: sonic, burgers, ice cream, diner, fast food, chain

Dining - Aug. 13, 2008
Get it while it's cold: A custard and ice cream guide
Even outside of the national chains such as Dairy Queen and Culver's, Milwaukeeans have a plethora of shops to satisfy their ice cream and custard needs. Here are just a few of many city highlights.
Tags: ice cream, custard, frozen yogurt, kopp's, leon's, robert's, babe's, cold stone creamery, bella's fat cat, gilles, murf's, lixx, scoopz

Dining - July 16, 2008
Babe's Ice Cream serves soy selections
Babe's Ice Cream, 2264 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., is doing its part to help the vegans, lactose intolerant and / or health conscious dessert lovers through the dog days of summer by offering several soy-based selections.
Tags: babe's ice cream, ice cream, soy, vegan

Dining - April 14, 2008
Blue Moon and Del’s: 2,000 miles and two great treats
Without thinking about it, I had two of my all-time favorite treats today. With dinner (which comprised a healthy salad, thank you very much), I mixed up a packet of Del's Frozen Lemonade, a gift from a friend in Rhode Island.
Tags: del's, blue moon, ice cream, frozen lemonade, rhode island

Dining - March 13, 2009
Shamrock Shakes: Heaven in a Paper Cup
One of my favorite things about March (besides the sign that spring is on its way) is Shamrock Shakes. Once a year that frosty, thick, pale-green libation returns to McDonald's like a leprechaun to his pot of gold. I love Shamrock shakes so much that the first one I get each year is gone i...
Tags: dining, McDonalds, shamrock shake, ice cream