Published Feb. 19, 2013
Bartender Tom Momberg from This Is It found some time to take questions about working at a gay bar, drinks, motorcycles and killing off the bar's hideous carpet - found on both the ground and the walls.
Published June 16, 2012
Although beer is probably the official adult beverage of summer festival season, not everyone is a fan of plastic cups filled with suds. Luckily, many fests offer alternative alcoholic beverages.
Published Feb. 14, 2011
Whether you're a supporter of the classic incarnation or a fan of the flair, the Hi-Hat Lounge is more than able to cater to your martini request.
Published Dec. 17, 2010
My roommate's birthday was a great excuse to get a group together for tapas, but if Ginger's Butternut Squash is involved any excuse will do.
Published Feb. 28, 2010
Like a filling dinner, OnMilwaukee.com's annual Bar Month is winding down and now that the final course has been brought to the table, we've all earned a sweet dessert. So, what better way to wrap up a satisfying month of stories about the local bar scene than with some local dessert drinks recipes.
Published Feb. 15, 2010
The key to mixing a great martini is knowing what to leave out. When ordered without directions, the bartender should put in just enough vermouth to barely coat the shaker -- then dump it out. When a customer orders one dry, it's more about the essence of vermouth than including any measurable quantity.
Published Feb. 15, 2009
Milwaukee welcomed a smattering of swanky 'tini lounges during the past decade, some of which are still around, a couple of which didn't make it. What are your thoughts on this? In general, are martini bars timeless or are they done?
Published Jan. 22, 2008
Dubbing it a "true lounge," owner Bobby Head says Soho 7 is for the crowd that has matured past the waste-face Water Street scene and is looking for a nicer space to sip a drink.
Published Nov. 28, 2007
Every Tuesday night at 8 p.m., The Social transforms into a den of guilty – and not-so-guilty – pleasures
Published Feb. 1, 2007
It's the first day of "Bar Month," and in its honor, OnMilwaukee.com launches the "Milwaukee Cocktail Contest." Four Milwaukee bartenders will compete in the contest by concocting a "Milwaukee" cocktail. Readers, we want your recipes, too!
Published Oct. 31, 2006
With a caboodle of flickering candles, a super-clean feel and striking paintings on the walls, a little East Side lounge called Lemon packs a lot of punch -- as do owner Michael Sottile's life stories.
Published March 10, 2005
There's a new attraction at Potawatomi Bingo Casino, and it shares little in common with the potentially overwhelming bells and whistles found on the gaming floor. Dream is a late-night jazz experience tucked away on the casino's second level.
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