Dining - March 24, 2008
Adam Siegel's second James Beard nod
Adam Siegel, executive chef at Bacchus and Lake Park Bistro, received his second nomination for the James Beard Award today.
Tags: lake park bistro, adam siegel, james beard award, foodie, bacchus

Dining - Feb. 25, 2008
Add a little sass to your sauce, cook with alcohol
For potentially as long as alcohol has existed, great chefs have incorporated it into their cooking. But why do we cook with alcohol? The answers are numerous.
Tags: cooking with alcohol, wine, beer soup, risotto, karl ratzsch, lake park bistro, libiamo, dean cannestra, shaker's, lentil soup

Dining - Feb. 12, 2008
Romantic restaurant guide
Cupid has his arrows ready for Valentine's Day, and it's time to come up with the perfect place to pitch some woo, while tossing back some satisfying wine and savoring tasty vittles. After love, there's nothing more sensuous than food, is there?
Tags: romantic, valentine, bartolotta, pasta tree, roots, pizza man, balzac, Eddie Martini's, mo's, lake park bistro, county clare, bacchus, andrew's, delafield hotel

Dining - Jan. 14, 2008
Deal gives Bartolotta control of Grain Exchange
Bartolotta Restaurants today announced an agreement with Stonewater Partners, owners of the historic Mackie Building, giving Bartolotta Catering full operational control of The Grain Exchange Room, a popular space for weddings, parties and other events.
Tags: Bartolotta, Grain Exchange, Bacchus, Lake Park Bistro, Boerner Botanical Gardens, Pier Wisconsin, Mr. B's, Pizzeria Piccola, Mackie Building, Stonewater Partners

Dining - Dec. 12, 2007
Bartolotta's truffle dinner strikes white gold
Last night, Paul Bartolotta was back in town for the Bartolotta Restaurants' annual truffle dinner at Bacchus and the Bartolottas pull out all the stops for this foody-est of all foody events in Milwaukee.
Tags: Bacchus, Bartolotta, Wynn Las Vegas, truffle, tartufo, trifula, trifola, Adam Siegel, Juan Urbieta, Piemonte, Mr. B's, Perszyk, Carlos Deleon, Felix Rosado, Lake Park Bistro, Pizzeria Piccola