Travel & Visitors Guide - Oct. 21, 2009
Making quick Milwaukee recommendations
The e-mail requested guidance and recommendations; more or less, a Milwaukeean to help cut through tourism advertisements and get to the best this city has to offer on a Tuesday night.
Tags: milwaukee tourism, sprecher brewery, water street brewery, mader's, karl ratzsch's, lakefront brewery, milwaukee ale house, old german beer hall

Movies & TV - Oct. 8, 2009
"Fish Fry Night Milwaukee" traces a Brew City tradition
Ron Faiola visits some of Milwaukee's most beloved fish fry venues in his hour-long documentary, "Fish Fry Night Milwaukee." The film makes its world premiere Sunday, Oct. 11 at 2 and 4 p.m. at The Times Cinema, 5906 W. Vliet St. Tickets are $8 and there will be prizes, movie snacks and a cash bar.
Tags: Fish Fry Night Milwaukee, Ron Faiola, Dewey Gill, Hooligan's, The Packing House, Lakefront Brewery, Cafe El Sol, United Community Center, St. Alphonsus, Erv's Mug

Travel & Visitors Guide - Sept. 20, 2009
Brewery tours across the state
If you haven't taken a tour of a brewery, you haven't become a full-fledged Wisconsinite. There are breweries throughout the state, from large national companies to smaller craft brewers.
Tags: beer, breweries, brewery tours, miller brewing co, new glarus brewing co, city brewery, jacob leinenkugel brewing co, stevens point brewery, capitol brewery, gray's brewing, sprecher berwery, lakefront brewery

Bars & Clubs - July 23, 2009
Now Brooklynites can enjoy Lakefront in their own Habitat
Yesterday I got an instant message from a former co-worker who now lives in Williamsburg in Brooklyn. "I've found a bar in Brooklyn that gets Lakefront on tap," he wrote. "They get miscellaneous beers from their distributor, so they give me a heads up whenever its Lakefront."
Tags: The Habitat, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Snakechaser Stout, Lakefront Brewery, Lakefront IPA

Kids & Family - April 29, 2009
Kid-friendly Milwaukee restaurants: 2009
Sure, kids love chowing out of boxes at the golden arches, but Milwaukee is filled with many other easy, affordable restaurants just waiting to clean the food, sugar packets and forgotten small toys from under your table.
Tags: Beans & Barley, La Fuente, Botanas, Conejito's, Mama Mia's, Lakefront Brewery, Majaraja, kid food