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The Legendary Pizza Joint In Wisconsin That’s Also The Strangest Roadside Attraction Around

There’s a pizza restaurant in Greenfield, Wisconsin that serves perfectly good food, and then also happens to house a theater pipe organ the size of a small spacecraft. Organ Piper Pizza is the kind of place that makes you realize you’ve been settling for ordinary dining experiences your entire life.

Wisconsin · 7d
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The Prime Rib At This Wisconsin Restaurant Is So Legendary People Drive Hours To Devour It

There are places you eat at, and then there are places you make a pilgrimage to, and The Packing House in Milwaukee, Wisconsin falls firmly into that second category. If you’ve never driven somewhere specifically because of a single menu item, this restaurant is about to change that about you.

Milwaukee, WI · 11d
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New bar and grill to open in former Dobie’s space in St. Francis

The Hideout isn’t hiding the fact that it’s opening in the former Dobie’s in St. Francis on Nov. 17. The announcement was made Nov. 12 in a post on the Facebook page for The Hideout Bar and Grill , 4126 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. “After all the anticipation, a little blood, sweat, and probably a few choice words, the hideout is finally opening,” the post said. Doors will open at noon Tuesday, Nov. 17. Later that same day the bar and grill posted a sneak peek of its menu. .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } Some appetizer highlights include Cajun cheese curds, steak bites, and three sliders. As for pizzas, a specialty called The King Pin includes sausage, pepperoni, onion, mushroom, black olive and green peppers. There is also a BBQ chicken pizza and buffalo chicken pizza. The menu also features jumbo wings; Wednesdays has a special dine-in only option of 75-cent wings. Other staples are half-pound burgers, a half-pound sausage patty Italian bomber, chicken wraps, pastas, bourbon glazed chicken, an 8-ounce tenderloin and Friday-only fish including cod, perch and shrimp. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's attempts to reach The Hideout's owner were not immediately successful. Dobie’s

St Francis, WI · 1d

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This Wisconsin Sausage Shop Is The Kind Of Place You Visit Hungry

One butcher shop here sells a brat called the Loaded Baked Potato. It also sells a Philly Cheesesteak brat, a Gyro brat, and a Chicken Cordon Bleu brat. That’s just the start of a brat list with more than 30 flavors. Then come the snack sticks, with names like Cherry Chipotle and Bacon Cheeseburger. The jerky shelf brings its own crowd of flavors too.

West Bend, WI · 3d
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5 Best Italian Restaurants in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that Will Make You Feel Like You’re in Rome

Milwaukee, Wisconsin — a city where the lake wind carries the scent of garlic and basil, where Cream City brick glows golden in the afternoon sun, and where neighborhoods are stitched together by generations of dreamers, doers, and storytellers. Here, the city’s heart beats in the laughter of families at Summerfest, in the hush of old churches, in the mingling voices of newcomers and old-timers, artists and teachers, cooks and dreamers. Milwaukee is a place where the skyline is a patchwork of glass and history, where the food scene is a living mosaic — Polish, German, Hmong, Black, Latinx, and Italian — each flavoring the city’s soul.

Milwaukee, WI · 2d

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La Caribena Ditches Menus for 60-Item Buffet on Milwaukee's South Side

La Caribena has torn up its old menu entirely, replacing sit-down ordering at its Milwaukee restaurant with an all-day, all-you-can-eat buffet stocked with more than 60 items. The new format officially opened Monday at 1704 S. Pearl St., just off Mitchell St., and it's already drawing lines out the door.

Milwaukee, WI · 3d

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Families Keep Coming Back To This Wisconsin German Restaurant For Sunday Dinner

Pork hocks, rouladen, and sauerbraten are served inside a restored train depot that has stood for over a century. That combo alone made me stop scrolling. The menu leans proudly German, with schnitzel, spaetzle, potato dumplings, and braised red cabbage. Then it swerves into prime rib, ribs, and baked French onion soup. I can’t decide which side of the menu would win me over first.

Wisconsin · 1d

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New Glendale Restaurant Marks Opening with Giveaways, Ribbon Cutting

Dave’s Hot Chicken is bringing its signature Nashville-style heat to Glendale with a grand opening celebration on Friday, November 13. Guests can choose from tenders and sliders with seven spice levels, ranging from Not Hot all the way to the fiery Reaper, along with favorites like mac and cheese, fries, Hot Mozz and loaded shakes.

Glendale, WI · 1d

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7 Wisconsin Hot Dog Stands And Burger Shacks That Have Barely Changed Since The 1950s

Some Wisconsin restaurants never bothered chasing trends, and that is exactly why people keep coming back. The places on this list still serve butter burgers, frozen custard, homemade root beer, and hot dogs the way they did generations ago. A few still have carhops who clip trays onto your car...

Wisconsin · 1d

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One Milwaukee Restaurant Is Giving Wisconsin Pizza Lovers A Delicious Reason To Visit

The pizza recipe here hasn’t changed since the 1950s. Same crust, same tangy sauce, same family running the show. The crust is so thin it earned its own trademarked name. Every pie gets cut into little squares, which makes stopping at just one piece a real challenge. I love...

Milwaukee, WI · 2d

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REVIEW: First time at Kopp’s Frozen Custard

When you hear “Milwaukee,” what foods come to mind?. When I arrived here four years ago, I couldn’t answer that question, and truth be told, it remains that way. Growing up near Chicago, widely regarded as one of the country’s best food cities, I wondered what Milwaukee offered in comparison. I struggled to imagine how any city could surpass the Italian beef and deep-dish pizza I grew up with. Yet, throughout my time here, I kept hearing about some place called Kopp’s. Countless Milwaukee residents, from what I was told, considered it one of the best burger-and-custard spots in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee, WI · 2d

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This Oak Creek, Wisconsin Spot Serves Hot Flaky Burek Stuffed With Savory Fillings

A little takeout counter puts burek, pizza, and loaded potatoes on the same sign. That combo alone made me stop and read it twice. The burek here comes in beef and cheese, baked fresh to order. It arrives cut into bite-size pieces, which feels like a thoughtful touch for a pastry this flaky.

Oak Creek, WI · 1d

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The 7 Most Nostalgic Burger Joints In Wisconsin Serve Up Vibes Straight Out Of Happy Days

Looking for the most nostalgic burger joints in Wisconsin that feel straight out of Happy Days?. These 7 burger joints dish out incredible flavors and feel-good vibes that’ll have you grinning from ear to ear!. 1. Wedl’s Hamburger Stand & Ice Cream Parlor (Jefferson) There are certain places...

Wisconsin · 6d

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12 Wisconsin Burger Joints Where The Classics Are Still Worth Ordering

One tiny stand on this list has cooked hamburgers in shallow water with onions for more than a century. It doesn’t offer cheese. It doesn’t even have a restroom, and people still line up. I love that kind of stubbornness. Another spot on this list grills its patties...

Wisconsin · 11d

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Ferney's Pizza Serves Up Fresh, Affordable Slices from Inside Riverwest Corner Store

“Pizza is a vessel,” chef Brian Cripps says. “It can be anything you want it to be, but the difference between OK pizza and great pizza is time, patience and ingredients.” He runs Ferney’s Pizza, serving up fresh, affordable slices from the back of Clarke Foods (832 E. Clarke) in Riverwest. Cripps describes his approach to pizza as “neo-New York” style, using dough made with high hydration and blended flours. Ferney’s is open Friday through Sunday from noon to 8 p.m. or until sold out.

Milwaukee, WI · 1d

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Milwaukee’s Giant Indoor Market Lets Every Picky Eater In Your Family Grab Something Different

A vintage VW bus worked as a food counter here, and it served smoothies, açaí bowls, and dairy-free ice cream. That alone made me want to know more. Then I learned it sits a few steps from lobster rolls and Argentine empanadas. The building holds around 18 independently...

Milwaukee, WI · 2d

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Meet Milwaukee’s Recent James Beard Award Nominees

The James Beard Foundation celebrates the best of the best in the American culinary industry, uplifting craft and authenticity over bawdiness or high cost. Each year since 1990, the foundation has hosted their now iconic awards program recognizing gastronomists all across the country, with emphasis on regional and local cuisine; after all, Chef James Beard himself was a pioneer of the idea of an eclectic but recognizable “national cuisine” in the US, attributed to food traditions specific to the 50 states.

Milwaukee, WI · 3d

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Milwaukee cracks down on food trucks violating health, community rules

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — The city of Milwaukee is cracking down on food trucks that are not following health and community guidelines. There are food truck zones scattered throughout the city where trucks are allowed to park and operate. “In some of our food truck zones, we have food...

Milwaukee, WI · 2d

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Wisconsin restaurants offering to-go or dine-in options for Thanksgiving 2026

WISCONSIN — Aromas of turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie, and distant sounds of the football game on TV will soon fill the homes of many. But with it comes long days of prep work, and many, many rounds of washing the dishes. Luckily, several restaurants near you are offering...

Wisconsin · 2d

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Wisconsin Regulars Lean On These 6 Comfort Food Diners Through Every Long Winter

Wisconsin winters last a long time, and the folks who live here have figured out how to get through them. One of the best ways is a warm booth, a hot cup of coffee, and a plate of food that tastes like somebody’s grandma made it. The six diners...

Kenosha, WI · 14h