Restaurants
Explore restaurant openings, closures, and trends shaping the Milwaukee-area dining and hospitality scene.
Café Corazon employees file lawsuit against owners over use of mandatory tip pool
A group of workers employed by Café Corazon is suing the restaurant’s owners for allegedly violating the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Former Lost Valley Cider Co. space in Walker’s Point to become Mexican restaurant
Banderas, a Mexican restaurant concept from Milwaukee-based Caravan Hospitality Group led by Mike Eitel, is planned for Lost Valley...
East Side food hall to close after six years, to make way for local restaurant
Crossroads Collective food hall on Milwaukee's East Side is closing after six years in operation.
Crossroads announced over social media...
Cedar Teeth pizza restaurant to open in Bay View
Cedar Teeth, a pizzeria with a variety of vegan, vegetarian and "omnivorous" offerings, is planning to open its first...
New craft brewery planned for former Cudahy fire station
A local microbrewery is planning to open its first taproom and production space in Cudahy.
Radix Fermentation was founded in...
BizTimes editor talks on Channel 12 about Marcus Corp. buying Pabst Farms site, slingshot bar planned in West Allis, Culver’s expansion plans, iconic downtown...
BizTimes editor Andrew Weiland joins the 4 p.m. newscast on WISN-TV Channel 12 each week to discuss the latest business headlines in southeastern Wisconsin.
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Culver’s to add 55 new locations this year
Culver’s plans to open 55 new locations in 2025, bringing its total to 1,052. Expansion includes 15 in Florida, 10 in Michigan & more.
HoneyBaked Ham seeking franchisee for multi-store expansion in Milwaukee
Honeybaked Ham is planning to open several new locations in Milwaukee and its surrounding suburbs as part of a national expansion effort.
Agency cocktail bar advances as James Beard finalist
Agency, a Milwaukee East Side cocktail bar, is a 2025 James Beard finalist for Best New Bar, showcasing innovative drinks by Ryan Castelaz.
Bars & Rec to open Slingshot Bar in West Allis
Bars & Rec's Slingshot Bar opens this fall in West Allis, featuring a slingshot range, full bar, and event space in a first-of-its-kind concept.
