Dining - Oct. 13, 2009
Bayou: Straight talk on the Humboldt Bridge and dining in Milwaukee
If you've seen the dismantled Humboldt Bridge you know that it can't be easy to operate a business in this East Side neighborhood. While alternative routes are available, the construction has been a major challenge asked Bayou for an update.
Tags: Bayou, Humboldt Bridge, Riverwest, Milwaukee River, Robert Jenkins, Bridge projects, dining news, closings, cajun

Dining - Feb. 10, 2009
Good Life still open, new menu debuts Thursday
Rumors regarding Good Life's death are greatly exaggerated. The Caribbean-inspired bar and restaurant at 1935 N Water St. has been closed for several days, but it's set to reopen on Thursday with a revamped kitchen, menu and several specials.
Tags: Good Life, recession, Carribean, Cassie Oden, Water St., Humboldt Bridge, Brady St., closings

Milwaukee Buzz - Sept. 2, 2008
Humboldt Bridge closing, Kilbourn open by year's end
Recent reports about the possible destruction of the iconic Hoan Bridge turned my thoughts to two other bridges in Milwaukee: Humboldt and Kilbourn. Here's an update on both.
Tags: Humboldt Bridge, Kilbourn Bridge, closings, traffic, Cecilia Gilbert

Dining - April 20, 2009
Good bye Good Life
I'd like to take a few minutes to say a fond farewell to an old friend. The Good Life, 1935 N. Water St., has been a great place to grab a bite, meet friends for drinks, and to gather for brunch on the lovely patio in the summer. It had everything going for it - a unique and well-des...
Tags: Good Life, eastside, dining, humboldt bridge