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This Bites

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Each week on This Bites, dining critic Ann Christenson from Milwaukee Magazine and Radio Milwaukee’s resident foodie Tarik Moody dig into the city’s culinary and restaurant culture to help you find new spots, old favorites and the best ingestibles around Milwaukee.

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Episodes

Vegan pork rinds reviewed

This week we give you a live review of vegan pork rinds, a restaurant closing report, face masks that have a built in straw for drinking and restaurant openings.

Jul 17, 202024 min

State Fair goes curbside!

Ann and Tarik discuss State Fair's attempt at curbside, closings, Zocalo and more.

Jul 10, 202017 min

Fourth of July Weekend: Charcoal vs Gas

Ann and Tarik talk gas or charcoal for grilling on this Fourth of July weekend. They also help out in where to potentially get your grilling items, Bartolotta's well thought out plan to re-open, and the us of masks on this episode of This Bites.

Jul 03, 202027 min

Dine-in to start in Milwaukee

Ann and Tarik talk about the phases for restaurants to open for dine-in, where to pickup those wonderful State Fair Cream Puffs, fresh peaches and more.

Jun 26, 202026 min

Juneteenth, Father's Day, Outdoor seating and more

Tarik and Ann give us dining options for father's day this weekend, Crazy Water closes to make way for a new idea in their space, outdoor dining options and more on this episode of This Bites.

Jun 19, 202023 min

Time to dine in?

Ann and Tarik discuss the Mayor's decision to allow restaurants to open, a new Laotian spot in the Crossroad Collective, Black restaurants you can support and more.

Jun 12, 202023 min

Food brings us together

This week, Tarik and Ann step away from the typical format of This Bites. They chat about how a few Milwaukee restaurants are dealing with business in the wake of the death of George Floyd and more.

Jun 05, 202020 min

Hope for Milwaukee Restaurants

Will the modern day restaurant look the same? Ann and Tarik discuss this topic and sprinkle in some good news and some bad news from the culinary world here in Milwaukee.

May 29, 202034 min

The Tandem gets some great news

Ann talks to Tarik about The Tandem's amazing collaboration with José Andrés' World Central Kitchen, Ramen to-go and what cookbooks are helping them come up with some cool dishes at home.

May 01, 202032 min

Ann is back and she's making Oreos from scratch!

Tarik and Ann are back in the saddle together with some fun recipes, local culinary news and a couple ways to support businesses and ideas to make your quarantining a little better.

Apr 24, 202021 min

Can you believe it's Easter weekend?

Ann and Tarik whip up some goodness, discuss Easter weekend options, coffee roaster's donate and more on this episode of This Bites. https://MilwaukeeMag.com

Apr 10, 202027 min

Recipe Books, Friday fish fry, Tarik cooks something and more

Ann and Tarik talk about baking, Friday fish fry and what recipe books are their favorite. You can also chime in and tell them what cookbook you are using or recipes that you are coming up with during these time of quarantine by emailing them at thisbites@radiomilwaukee.org

Apr 03, 202027 min

The Mushroom Lady, Triciclo Peru, The 18th Annual Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser and more.

Tarik and Ann chop it up about the Mushroom Lady who is featured on the latest issue of Milwaukee Mag, areview of the new Triciclo Peru, WMSE's 18th Annual Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser announced and more. Triciclo Peru - https://www.tricicloperumke.com The Muschroom Lady llc. - https://www.facebook.com/MushroomLADYLLC WMSE's 18th Annual Rockabilly Chili fundraiser - https://www.wmse.org/event/wmses-18th-annual-rockabilly-chili/...

Mar 06, 202037 min

Hmong Pop-up, Sake seminar, West Indian and more

Prepare to be hungry after listening to this episode of This Bites. Braise is set to host a Hmong cuisine pop-up in their space, Rumpus Room will host a Sake seminar, a West Indian spot comes to Walker's Point and more.

Feb 21, 202018 min

Dating spot ideas from Ann

Ann talks about some of the spots you should potentially hit up for Valentine's Day. They also go over some new spots, an cool benefit and a Southern seafood chain coming to Brown Deer.

Feb 14, 202019 min

Pies for Valentine's Day, Bagels and Bourbon!

Ann and Tarik tell us why pie is better than chocolate for Valentine's Day. They review a hidden steak house in the Saint Kate Arts Hotel called, The Dark Room, share new spots and more on this episode of This Bites.

Feb 07, 202021 min

Ruby's Bagels, Milwaukee Mag's Love & Sex issue and more

Ann talks to Ruby of Ruby's Bagels about how it all began, they discuss the latest Love & Sex issue of Milwaukee Magazine, talk about 88Nine's Soundbites and more! Soundbites info here: https://www.facebook.com/events/2721331357889065/

Jan 31, 202029 min

The three P's, Laotian cuisine, cheese and more

It's very hard to keep up with all the good Milwaukee eats coming to our area, so get your calendars ready during this episode! They talk about pasta, pizza, Pączki's, cheese, Laotian and Ann reveals one of her bucket list places to eat.

Jan 24, 202022 min

A Modern Mexican Dinner, Pierogi Pop-up, Chinese New Year and more

Ann and Tarik share information on a new event from Chef Latinos Wisconsin at Good City Brewing called 'La Catrinas Dinner Series', a pierogi pop-up, Bourbon Bash and more. Chef Latinos Wisconsin - https://www.facebook.com/events/581506732664878/ Iron Grate BBQ - https://www.facebook.com/GrateBbq West Allis Cheese & Sausage Shop - https://www.facebook.com/events/2660148674068127/ Café Benelux - https://www.facebook.com/events/1438570769656270/...

Jan 17, 202022 min

Hearth Cooking, Pizza, Meat on The Street and more.

Ann reviews the hearth cooking and dishes at Ash the new restaurant in the Iron Horse Hotel. Q&A with owners from Meat on The Street, a new Pizza joint, hot cocoa and more. Milwaukee Mag - https://www.milwaukeemag.com/dining-drink

Jan 10, 202019 min

Comfort Foods for Winter, Arepas and more.

Making us hungry in the new year, Ann and Tarik talk about comfort foods to look for in the Winter. They also share info about Arepa's Place, a Sap Sap dinner, a new food tech incubator, and a Sober Bar potentially coming to the Sherman Park.

Jan 03, 202022 min

'NYE' dining options in Milwaukee!

Ann and Tarik share some amazing dinner spot options in Milwaukee during NYE. Braise - http://www.braiselocalfood.com/#nyevemenu-section Movida - https://www.facebook.com/events/2439360599652042 Don's Diner - https://www.donsmke.com

Dec 27, 201923 min
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