Dining - Oct. 7, 2009
Milwaukee's best chain, 2009: Cheesecake Factory
Still crafting the Overton family cheesecake recipe, The Cheesecake Factory rotates over 50 flavors of cheesecake including the "original"; creamy plain cheesecake with a graham cracker crust and sour cream topping.
Tags: best of chain 2009, cheesecake factory, bar louie, capital grille, rock bottom brewery, bonefish grill, fleming's steakhouse, buca di beppo

Bars & Clubs - July 17, 2009
On the town in Milwaukee: Where do you soak up sun this summer?
This summer, where are the places to sit outside and grab a bite to eat or a cold drink? Have the classic standards maintained their charming allure or suddenly are there a few new spots threatening to reign as crowd pleasers?
Tags: barnacle buds, la fuente, rock bottom brewery, the yard, jazz in the park, hooligans, northpoint

Bars & Clubs - Feb. 28, 2009
Best Water Street area bar, 2009: Trinity Three Irish Pubs
Water Street is all about all night drinking and as OnMilwaukee.com's "2009 Best Water Street bar," Trinity Three Irish Pubs offers you plenty of room to do it.
Tags: trinity three irish pubs, rosies, best water street bar, RC Schmidt, fat abbey, duke's, mcgillicuddy's, six degrees, the harp, clear, brothers, zen den, newsroom pub, grant's pub, sullivan's, fitzgibbons, bar louie, rock bottom brewery

Bars & Clubs - Feb. 7, 2009
Milwaukee's best brew pub, 2009: Milwaukee Ale House
Once again, Milwaukee Ale House has handily walloped its competition as Milwaukee's favorite brew pub among OnMilwaukee.com readers. And the editorial staff at OnMilwaukee.com agrees. And it's easy to see why.
Tags: Milwaukee Ale House, Milwaukee Brewing Co., Lakefront Brewery Palm Garden, Rock Bottom Brewery, Water Street Brewery, Stonefly Brewing Co., Hinterland, Delafield Brewhaus, Grafton Ale House, Riverside Brewery, Port Washington Brewing Co.

Bars & Clubs - Oct. 24, 2008
Beer in food: What a brilliant idea
Have you heard that beer's not just for swigging from a bottle anymore? Instead, more and more restaurants like Cafe Centraal, Hinterland Gastropub and Stonefly Brewery offer dishes that include the hoppy ingredient. "All of our desserts made with beer are very, very popular," says Hinterland's Lindsey Weigel.
Tags: rock bottom brewery, stonefly brewery, hinterland gastropub, brocach irish pub, diablos rojos restaurant group, cafe centraal, fat abbey biercafe