The Vanguard
Eatin' Nashville Style in Milwaukee
We set out to trace Milwaukee’s tributes to an overwrought, yes, overdone, certainly, but still most distinct, singularly experiential meal. Read more
Comfort and Chaos at Snack Boys
There is nothing quite like Snack Boys in Milwaukee. Owners John Revord, Mitch Ciohon and Shay Linkus have taken their collective food and alcohol knowledge and distilled it into one slightly insane package. Read more
Snack Bar, Sichuan and Soul Food Kitchen Open in Milwaukee
A new snack bar concept comes to busy Second Street, soul food is served up out of the back of a grocery store and traditional Sichuan food comes to West Allis. Read more
An Alternative Top-30 Restaurant Guide
A list for the everyman, for the family, for midweek, for those who prefer steak tacos to steak houses. Read more
Crafty Cow Teams Up with Bumstead Provisions and Vanguard’s Chef for Popup
Bumstead Provisions will host a Crafty Cow popup on Friday,March 31 ahead of the burger restaurant’s move next door to 2675 S.Kinnickinnic Ave.The popup, which runs from 10 p.m. - midnight, will featurea small burger menu by Bumstead/C.. Read more
How Vanguard Makes Bay View Great
Todd Lazarski shares his top things to eat at Bay View hot spot Vanguard. Read more
Head to These Bars for Halloween
TheBrick Pub and Grill DJ Jeremy hosts starting at 9:30pm after the Badgers game. Read more
Head to These Bars for Halloween
Lacey Muszynski shares some of the best spots to enjoy costume contests, drink specials, dance parties and more this Halloween in Milwaukee. Read more
Bay View’s Vanguard of Sausage
The Vanguard in Bay View, open since November 2014, is already serving as a beacon of glorious encased meats in a city that prides itself on its sausages, but has relatively few dining options to show for it. Finally, you can get immensely ... Read more
The Vanguard Will Bring Quick Gourmet Sausages to Bay View
For being one of the city’s most bar-dense neighborhoods, Bay View doesn’toffer much in the way of late-night food. That will change a bit this summerwhen The Vanguard opens at 2659 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., in the former Home Barlocation.The bar a.. Read more
Charles Allis' Garden Party
It's summer at the Charles Allis Art Museum, and curator Jane Brite and brilliant curatorial assistant and exhibition designer John Larner are busy arranging art ideas sprung from the talents of Wisconsin artists invited to share in the bou... Read more
Changed Perspectives
Acclaimed Manitowoc photographers John Shimon and Julie Lindemann recently taught cancer survivors to use digital photography as a means to reflect on the changes brought about by their medical journeys. As suggested by the title of their Read more
Laarks w/ Conrad Plymouth and Surgeons In Heat
“Tell me where you wanna live, Milwaukee or Eau Claire,” Laarks ask on their debut album, last year’s An Exaltation of Laarks . They certainly seem to have no reservations about being from Eau Claire, where they’ve benefited Read more