Carol Deptolla
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee, WI, United States
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Fiyahside Jamaican restaurant to take over the Stella J's Soul Food spot on Capitol
Stella J's remains open in the meantime. The second Fiyahside will have seating for dine-in customers and a bar. → Read More
Check, please: Journal Sentinel dining critic Carol Deptolla is leaving
Carol Deptolla will remember her favorite dishes and moments from 15 years as Journal Sentinel dining critic. A lot has changed in that time. → Read More
Meat on the Street is leaving Eleven25; owners will run Milwaukee Public Museum cafe
Meat on the Street will continue as a food truck. Its owners also will manage the Milwaukee Public Museum's cafe. → Read More
Atwood Hwy. BBQ restaurant to join Crossroads food hall on Milwaukee's east side after HotWax departs
Burger-maker HotWax's last day will be March 12 at the east side food hall, while a barbecue restaurant is set to move in. → Read More
How a group of 15 helped bring dine-in back to Mekong Cafe on the west side
When the pandemic struck, Mekong Cafe became a grocery and carryout place. Years later, the restaurant vibe is back. → Read More
Jackson's Soul Food Redefined opens in Uptown Crossing
Jacquelynn Jackson made a career change with her new restaurant, but she grew up cooking with family members and worked in her aunt's catering business. → Read More
Details emerge on the 2 new Lowlands restaurants and beer garden planned for Greenfield
The restaurants together, with patio space, will seat more than 600, marking Lowlands restaurants' most ambitious project, the CEO says. → Read More
Church and other nonprofit fish fries in the Milwaukee area in 2023 for Lent
Fish fries not only bring flavor to Lent, but also provide income for dozens of churches and charities in the Milwaukee area. Here are some of them. → Read More
Riverwest's La Cocina del Sur is serving South American empanadas, appetizers and entrees
Besides empanadas, look for Ecuadorian entrees and sandwiches and Colombian arepas. → Read More
Sully's Sandwiches opens Feb. 10 on Milwaukee's west side
A couple doors down from Miss Molly's Cafe, its sister restaurant Sully's Sandwiches is ready to open, with daytime hours extending through dinner. → Read More
Pączki pre-orders, The Counter dry bar, brunch at Bridgewater and more Milwaukee-area food and drink news
Seasonal specials are affecting food news, with paczki and pho. Also some brunch and restaurant changes. → Read More
At Bo's Schnitzelbunker in Pewaukee, a German native serves a taste of home
Mat Myga, raised in Germany, was surprised to see so little schnitzel served in Milwaukee, despite its large German heritage. So he started serving. → Read More
Maggio's Wood Fired Pizza is opening in Wauwatosa
The pizza is closest to Neapolitan style, cooked at 750 degrees or more and finished in 90 seconds. → Read More
Who's on Layton sports bar will open in the former Beer Belly's
Plans call for a four-season patio and garage doors to be added to the building. The restaurant will resemble Who's on Third, which has the same owners. → Read More
Top Midwest chefs will show their skills at James Beard Chef Invitational in Nekoosa
An outstanding assemblage of James Beard winners and finalists will cook and give demonstrations at a three-day event at Sand Valley Resort. → Read More
Rock Bottom Restaurant and Brewery closes in downtown Milwaukee
The brewpub that opened 25 years ago in a plum location along downtown Milwaukee's RiverWalk, has closed for good. → Read More
A closed church gives Milwaukee Winter Farmers Market a new home
The market starts Saturday in a former church, now The Table. Ventures from yoga to children's cooking classes are bringing the building back to life. → Read More
C-viche restaurant sets its opening date in Shorewood
Delayed by pandemic supply-chain issues, C-viche will open at 4330 N. Oakland Ave. in November. → Read More
Italian restaurant Il Cervo will be on Trade Hotel's rooftop in Fiserv Forum's Deer District
The restaurant, where a 2-ton-plus pizza oven was hoisted nine stories Monday, is due in spring. → Read More
Milwaukee's coming Bridgewater restaurant hires key staff and reveals menu built around wood-fired grill
The restaurant now bears down on finishing its decor for a mid-October opening. → Read More