Dining - Feb. 3, 2009
Yaffa to close, reopen as Byron's Beer Garden and Bistro
Yaffa, 106 W. Wells St., will close on Feb. 16 and reopen Feb. 27 as Byron's Beer Garden and Bistro.
Tags: Yaffa, Bryon's, beer garden, bistro, dining, closings, openings

Dining - Feb. 4, 2008
Laissez Faire fares well for lunch and more
This bistro-meets-deli offers what chef owners Tom Schultz and Adam Majewski call classic and contemporary sandwiches, fresh salads, pastas and soups.
Tags: laissez faire, old world third street, new york deli, bistro, lunch, tom schultz, adam majewski

Bars & Clubs - Jan. 5, 2008
Toast yourself in front of a warming fireplace
In winter, the warmth of a fire makes a good drinking buddy, and toasting -- or getting toasted -- in front of a fireplace is perfect on a blustery night. Here's a list of some great places to warm you inside and out.
Tags: fireplace, coffee, pfister, intercontinental, shank, starbucks, bistro, breakwater, hawk's, clare, mia famiglia

Dining - Oct. 26, 2007
New York deli meets French Riviera at Laissez Faire restaurant
Laissez Faire restaurant takes elements of a contemporary New York style deli and accents it with touches of classic French bistro.
Tags: laissez faire, new york deli, french food, adam majewski, tom schultz, grand wisconsin, hotel wisconsin, old world third street, bistro, brunch

Dining - May 30, 2006
Stellar bakery shines brightest for Broadway Bistro
Although Broadway Bistro serves up some great bread and baked goods, the lunch and dinner dishes still have a little way to go.
Tags: La Bou, Broadway, Third Ward, Bistro, Commission Row