Dining Reviews Coa excels at street fare in upscale atmosphere By Amy L. Schubert - Jan. 4, 2010 1:03 p.m. Despite its modern, upscale setting, Coa -- the latest creation of local restaurateurs Marc and Marta Bianchini (Osteria del Mondo, Indulge, Cubanitas) -- specializes in the tasty Mexican fare traditionally served by street vendors. ...

Dining Reviews Scouting report: The Anchorage By Amy L. Schubert - June 1, 2009 2:21 p.m. A recent scouting visit to The Anchorage, 4700 N. Port Washington Rd., proved once again that in Milwaukee, not all hotel restaurants are created equal. Though the restaurant is housed within a Hilton Hotel, don't expect standard hotel restaurant fare here. ...

Dining Reviews Dear Five Guys: Where have you been all my life? By Drew Olson - May 1, 2009 11:22 a.m. Looking for an easy way to start a debate in this town? It's simple: just ask people who makes the best burger. Some will say Sobelman's. Some will say Kopp's. Some will say Elsa's or Solly's. Several other places will pop into the conversation, but they'll need to make room. The national chain -- Five Guys Burgers and Fries -- is announcing its presence with authority. ...

Bars & Clubs The special style of Milwaukee's Sprecher family By Julie Lawrence - April 16, 2009 8:35 a.m. It's nearly May and this means the Sprecher family will soon return to its home base in Milwaukee to enjoy another busy summer at the brewery in Glendale. Randy Sprecher and his wife Anne spend the winters in the Central Coast region of California, a warm, sunny spot that overlooks the Pacific Ocean. ...

Marketplace Listen up: International Koss booms in Brew City By Molly Snyder Edler - March 4, 2009 8:31 a.m. In 1958, John Koss invented the first set of stereo headphones with business partner Martin Lange in Milwaukee. Today, the international corporation employs 80 people locally and conducts business in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, South America and Central America. Recently, OnMilwaukee.com checked in with current CEO, Michael Koss. ...

Arts & Entertainment Blogs Sample Austrian cultural pleasures at Wine Fest By Bobby Tanzilo - Oct. 24, 2009 8:00 a.m. Klub Österreich -- The Austrian-American Society of Milwaukee -- hosts the 29th annual Wine Fest, an Austrian cultural variety show, on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 2 p.m. at the Bavarian Inn, 700 W. Lexington Blvd., in Glendale. ...

Dining Blogs Another lovely loo By Molly Snyder Edler - Oct. 4, 2009 7:17 p.m. Seven years ago, I identified the best Milwaukee bathrooms, and last night, I found yet another wonderful washroom. This time, at the new Mexican restaurant, Coa. ...

Dining Blogs Is Bayshore going local with Bianchini? By Jeff Sherman - June 10, 2009 1:49 p.m. The rumor mill is churning again today and I heard that Chef Marc Bianchini, co-owner of Get Bianchini Restaurants (Osteria del Mondo, Cubanitas, Indulge) is expanding his empire to Bayshore Town Center. ...

Milwaukee Buzz Briefs MULYP sends students to college via "Dating Game" By Maureen Post - Feb. 11, 2009 12:33 p.m. This Friday, the Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals holds the fourth annual "Dating Game and Bachelor / Bachelorette Auction." Formatted like the 1970s hit television show `The Dating Game," male and female partners will be divided by a screen and asked a series of questions regarding their mate. ...

Sports Briefs Diamond Dancers declare dates for clinic, auditions By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Jan. 20, 2009 8:16 p.m. Auditions for the Diamond Dancers, the dance team of the Brewers, are slated for Valentine's Day at the Elite Fitness location near Bayshore Town Center. ...

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1.	In Dining/Culinary: 4th Annual Restaurant Chili Bowl Cook-off Jan. 31, 2010 1:00 p.m.

2.	In Music: Jazz Heritage Festival Jan. 31, 2010 2:00 p.m.

3.	In Music: Jonathon Burks Band Jan. 31, 2010 8:00 p.m.

4.	In Fundraisers: The Haitian Hope Revival Concert Feb. 4, 2010 7:00 p.m.

5.	In Music: Crappy Dracula Feb. 5, 2010 12:00 a.m.

1.	Fox Bay Cinema Grill The Tooth Fairy, Edge of Darkness, Avatar 3D

2.	IPic Theatres at Bayshore Town Center The Book of Eli, It's Complicated, Legion, Sherlock Holmes, When in Rome, The Spy Next Door, Edge of Darkness, Extraordinary Measures

3.	Landmark Downer Broken Embraces (Los abrazos rotos), Crazy Heart