By Lori Fredrich Senior Food Writer, Dining Editor Published Apr 08, 2021 at 12:40 PM

After fourteen years serving up both Chicago style hot dogs and indelible memories on the Marquette University campus, The Dogg Haus, 1633 W. Wells St., has closed.

After a tough run during the pandemic when a lack of traffic from students and faculty, owner Mazen Muna announced on Facebook that he would be terminating his lease on the property. 

 

Today I signed my lease termination for The Dogg Haus- Marquette University location. Opened in 2006 one year after the...

Posted by Mazen Muna on Wednesday, April 7, 2021

 

The original Dogg Haus, 1433 E. Brady St., remans open.

Lori Fredrich Senior Food Writer, Dining Editor

As a passionate champion of the local dining scene, Lori has reimagined the restaurant critic's role into that of a trusted dining concierge, guiding food lovers to delightful culinary discoveries and memorable experiences.

Lori is an avid cook whose accrual of condiments and spices is rivaled only by her cookbook collection. Her passion for the culinary industry was birthed while balancing A&W root beer mugs as a teenage carhop, fed by insatiable curiosity and fueled by the people whose stories entwine with every dish. Lori is the author of two books: the "Wisconsin Field to Fork" cookbook and "Milwaukee Food". Her work has garnered journalism awards from entities including the Milwaukee Press Club. In 2024, Lori was honored with a "Top 20 Women in Hospitality to Watch" award by the Wisconsin Restaurant Association.

When she’s not eating, photographing food, writing or planning for TV and radio spots, you’ll find Lori seeking out adventures with her husband Paul, traveling, cooking, reading, learning, snuggling with her cats and looking for ways to make a difference.