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Cafe Manna: Vegetarian restaurant in Milwaukee burbs
February 16, 2010
Cafe Manna is a vegetarian restaurant located in Brookfield, WI. What a great little place!
Rescuing airline miles with the incredible 5-day pizza diet
June 29, 2009
Our frequent flier miles were about to expire, so we made a last-minute dash to Kenosha for pizza.
Original Culver's restaurant monument: Sauk City, Wisconsin
June 9, 2009
The original building has been replaced, but a stone monument marks the location of the original Culver’s restaurant.
Southern cooking: Frogmore Stew recipe (Low Country shrimp boil)
May 26, 2009
Low Country recipe for shrimp boil with sausage, potato, and corn from Frogmore, South Carolina (near Beaufort).
The new yellow pages: Google advertising shines in NPR segment
May 6, 2009
‘All Things Considered’ looks at how small businesses are using Google Adwords to attract local customers.
Kevin Pang eats cheeseburgers and more
May 2, 2009
About ‘The Cheeseburger Show’ and its adventurous host.
Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood: Wandering down Kinnikinnick Ave.
April 20, 2009
Bay View has an old, working class atmosphere, but it’s really being revitalized lately with color and creativity.
Deli Station: Racine's new Jewish-European delicatessen
March 8, 2009
Delicious, authentic, reasonably priced peppered beef and corned beef sandwiches.
Tapas restaurant in Racine, Wisconsin: 'Olde Madrid'
February 17, 2008
Tapas and paella have come to historic 6th Street at a busy little restaurant serving lunch and dinner.
Michigan Upper Peninsula travel guide
August 27, 2007
Hunts’ Guide to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula helped us find some interesting things around Iron Mountain.
Restaurant review: Taqueria Azteca in Milwaukee
April 30, 2006
Overall, while it wasn’t anything amazing, Taqueria Azteca is a restaurant we may return to.
Restaurant review: Main Moon 2 in Racine
April 25, 2006
A popular strip mall place serving up typical food court Chinese food.
Honada Sushi & Hibachi
April 10, 2006
Wonderful sushi in Kenosha? Kenosha, Wisconsin, the city of tattoos, taverns and pizza parlors? It doesn’t seem possible, and yet here it is at Honada.
Northbrook restaurant: Charlie Beinlich's Food & Tap
March 31, 2006
Great hamburgers in a great room since 1950.
Barney's Memphis Style Ribs
March 28, 2006
These ribs were dry and unspectacular, and the price was rather steep.
SuperWeek: Food Folks & Spokes in Kenosha
July 19, 2005
This daylong festival centered around the International Cycling Classic is the best event Kenosha hosts.
Memorial Day weekend up north
May 31, 2005
Travelogue of a Memorial Day road trip to northern Wisconsin.
