Dining - Jan. 21, 2008
Edgar's Calypso blends Caribbean flavors
The first thing diners will notice about Edgar's Calypso is the meticulous novelty décor, which takes you away into a kitschy, tropical and fun environment.
Tags: Edgar's Calypso, Swank, Caribbean, Cuban, Jamaican, mojito, jerk chicken, tostones

Dining - Nov. 6, 2007
Spicin' it up at the new Edgar's Calypso
The restaurant has only been around for a week, so it was natural that it was pretty empty. But for a soft opening, the food tasted great
Tags: edgar's calypso, caribbean, swank

Dining - Oct. 22, 2007
Edgar's Calypso is a dream come true for Dillon
"I was 24 years old when I went to Jamaica; it was the first vacation of my life, and ever since then I have always wanted to open a Caribbean restaurant," says Michael Dillon, a local graphic design company proprietor and owner of the soon-to-open Edgar's Calypso Caribbean restaurant.
Tags: dillon, mcdill, swank, water street, Edgar's Calypso, Caribbean, Jamaica

Dining - Jan. 3, 2007
Good Life equals good music
On my first visit to Good Life, I enjoyed the food. But even more, I enjoyed going to a Caribbean-themed business that didn't feature tie-dyed-looking murals featuring Bob Marley's face and the whole schlocky, cynical exploitation of the departed superstar. Even better, there was not a hint of Buffett anywhere!!
Tags: Good Life, reggae, Marley, Caribbean, Jamaica, DJ Brooks, Cassie Brooks

Dining - Oct. 23, 2006
Caribbean themed The Good Life arrives on the East Side
Milwaukee’s condo boom has brought with it a lot of new retail and restaurant space, which in turn, has provided a barrage of new openings in the past 180 months. The Good Life has joined the ranks of some of the area's better additions.
Tags: Good Life, DJ Brooks, caribbean, Cassie Brooks, New Sense, Citizen King, East Side dining, new restaurants