Restaurants - Tess
2499 N. Bartlett Ave., Milwaukee 414-964-8377

Dining - Nov. 4, 2002
New Tess is a hidden dining gem
In an old Victorian just across the street from neighborhood stalwart "Mama" Calderone's and two blocks south of the excellent Scotty's Crab House, Tess is a warm and friendly place to enjoy a great meal.
Tagged with: Tess, Scotty's, Calderone

Dining - April 20, 2007
Tess opens its garden room
In an e-mail to customers, Mitchell Wakefield of Tess, 2499 N. Bartlett Ave., says that beginning this weekend its garden room area is open for business.
Tagged with: Tess, garden room, patio, outdoor dining, outside eating

Dining - Sept. 26, 2005
Tess' Volpe opens Holiday House for the next generation
Joe Volpe, co-owner of Tess, has opened the Holiday House restaurant in the Third Ward. Originally his grandfather's classy supper club in the '40s, '50s and '60s, the restaurant's new version boasts world cuisine in a classic meets contemporary atmosphere.
Tagged with: Tess, Joe Volpe, Holiday House, third ward, Capone, Frankie Avalon, Dean Martin, Ramazzini, Benway

Dining - Sept. 24, 2008
Milwaukee caters to gluten-free diets
When Bev Lieven was diagnosed with Celiac Disease 25 years ago and forced to go on a gluten-free diet, she found it difficult to eat out. Today, she finds it a lot easier to eat and drink in Brew City. Here's a guide to gluten-free Milwaukee.
Tagged with: gluten-free, Gluten Free Trading Co., Tess, Holiday House, Roots, Beans & Barley, P.F. Changs, Lakefront Brewery, Outback Steakhouse

Dining - Dec. 14, 2007
Make a (restaurant) list and check it twice
My wife and I eat out often, but too often fall "victim" to going to the same old places. So, I made a list of places we need to go to. You should too.
Tagged with: Dining out, Jackson Grill, Tulip, African Hut, Yen Ching, Elsa's, Jalapeno Loco, Paramount, Open Heart, Tess, De Marinis, Beans and Barley, Calderone Club, new dining

Bars & Clubs - Sept. 18, 2008
Shhhh.wine dinner at Tess

Dining - Feb. 10, 2009
Raimondi Wine Dinner at Tess

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