What began as a small village on the west side of Milwaukee county has since exploded into a growing suburb with charming parks, hip businesses and a good school system.
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Dining
Scouting report: Ristorante Bartolotta By Amy L. Schubert - Nov. 23, 2009 4:16 p.m. In a group that includes Lake Park Bistro, Mr. B's, Bacchus and Pizzeria Piccola, Ristorante Bartolotta, 7616 W. State St. in Wauwatosa, is the patriarch of the growing Bartolotta empire. ... |
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Marketplace
Venturi's Market preps homestyle meals at family style prices By Maureen Post - Nov. 22, 2009 3:07 p.m. Opening 12 years ago and expanding into a second storefront three years later, Venturi's Market is tucked away on the 7200 block of W. North Avenue, sandwiched by Snap Fitness and Chinese Pagoda restaurant. The café and deli originally opened with Italian flavors in mind but over the years, they've expanded to carry fresh meats and cheeses, specialty canned and packaged goods along with made-from scratch deli items of all sorts. ... |
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Dining
Chef Profile: Ramses Alvarez of Juniper 61 By Bobby Tanzilo - Oct. 28, 2009 5:25 a.m. Café LuLu and its younger sibling in Wauwatosa, Juniper 61, are so closely associated with owners Cam Roberts and Sarah Jonas that it might seem daunting to step in to helm the kitchens at these beloved eateries and try to make a mark. But that's just what Ramses Alvarez has done at Juniper 61. ... |
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Dining
Milwaukee's best Italian, 2009: Ristorante Bartolotta By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Oct. 27, 2009 3:05 p.m. OnMilwaukee.com readers have spoken, again. Like last year, they have chosen Ristorante Bartolotta in Downtown Tosa as Milwaukee's best Italian restaurant. ... |
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Dining
Best suburban dining, 2009: Le Reve By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Oct. 24, 2009 4:02 p.m. Our annual "Best of" survey maybe designed to highlight the best and the brightest that our city's culinary choices have to offer, but that doesn't mean we don't have any love for the 'burbs. In this question, we asked our readers to chime in on their favorite restaurant outside of the city limits. ... |
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Dining
Blogs
Piccola to the rescue By Bobby Tanzilo - June 23, 2009 10:08 a.m. Need a good, authentic Italian pizza at home but don't have time or the skills or the inclination to make it yourself? Well, if you live in Tosa, Pizzeria Piccola can come to your rescue, now that it offers free delivery. ... |
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Festival Guide
Blogs
Two events make for a great Milwaukee weekend By Bobby Tanzilo - June 11, 2009 9:42 a.m. Chilly or not, rainy or not, this weekend is the kind of weekend that makes the Milwaukee summer great for me. At some point this weekend, we'll hit two festivals on our side of town. First up is the church festival at Sts. Connie and Helen in Wauwatosa, which is now one of my favorites. ... |
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Politics
Blogs
An open letter to the County Board By Eddee Daniel - May 26, 2009 11:47 a.m. Photographer and author Eddee Daniel has something to say to the County Board about the proposed UWM engineering campus on the County Grounds ... ... |
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Living
Blogs
An Earth Day message from concerned children By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - April 22, 2009 3:53 p.m. Some kids at Grandma's House daycare center in Wauwatosa are fired up about Earth Day and want action to reduce litter in the parks and rivers. ... |
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Dining
Blogs
Welcome spring through seasonal cooking By Chef Michael Feker - March 29, 2009 6:24 p.m. As foodies and lovers of flavor, we can do our share to welcome spring. As Mother Nature wakes up so do our cravings for things that she will be bringing in her basket. ... |
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Alioto's ( map ) 3041 N. Mayfair Rd., Wauwatosa (414) 476-6900 fax: 414-476-6902 |
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Alterra Cafe- Wauwatosa ( map ) 9125 W. North Ave., Wauwatosa (414) 259-9383 |
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AMF Bowlero ( map ) 11737 W. Burleigh St., Wauwatosa (414) 258-9000 |
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Applebee's Wauwatosa ( map ) 2500 N. Mayfair Road, Wauwatosa (414) 476-5771 |
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Barbiere's Italian Inn ( map ) 5844 W. Bluemound Road, Wauwatosa (414) 453-3800 |
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