Is Wisconsin a good tipping state?
Tarik and Ann share some restaurants moving into familiar locations and disclose how good Wisconsin tippers compare to other states.
May 20, 2022•14 min
This Bites
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
THC infused mocktails
A new fine dining experience comes to Milwaukee featuring James Beard Award-winning Chef Adam Siegel, Sticky Rice to open a bigger location for sit-down dinging, and more..
May 13, 2022•14 min
Immy's African Cuisine and Flour Child gets a brick and mortar
Ann and Tarik talk about Immy's new spot, Flour Child also gets a brick and mortar, Pete's Pops is ready to rock and roll for the Summer, and Ann took in a film about the World Central Kitchen at this year's MKE Film Festival.
May 06, 2022•16 min
'Buttermint Finer Dining & Cocktails' reviewed
Ann reviews Buttermint Finer Dining & Cocktails in the latest issue of Milwaukee Mag, a new Gastro Pub opening, and ghost kitchens hit a food hall. Listen to find out the details. Make sure to leave a review and subscribe!
Apr 29, 2022•14 min
Tarik's favorite meal of the day, Breakfast!
Breakfast, a new food spot at the 3rd Street Market, and more on This Bites.
Apr 22, 2022•12 min
Places for brunch and chocolate during this Easter weekend
Ann shares a few places to get brunch and chocolate for Easter this weekend. Tarik shares some new spots coming to the 3rd Stree Market and also ventured to Time Out Food Hall in Chicago.
Apr 15, 2022•17 min
Food Films to watch at the MKE Film Festival 2022
The MKE Film Festival just released the film lineup, so Tarik and Ann pick a few food films they are excited to see.
Apr 08, 2022•10 min
New spaces for Odd Duck, Maya Ophelias and more
This is no April Fool's, Ann and Tarik give details on the new spaces and places for some popular local restaurants and more, in this episode of This Bites.
Apr 01, 2022•12 min
Tables Across Borders is back
"Tables Across Borders is a global food collaboration highlighting the cuisines of refugee chefs in MKE." Tables Across Borders Facebook page: https://bit.ly/3IHQJ8Z Ann and Tarik talk about this wonderful culinary event series and more on this episode of This Bites.
Mar 25, 2022•13 min
Three Milwaukee chefs are finalists for the 2022 James Beard Awards
Ann and Tarik bring us details on the Milwaukee finalist for "Best Chef Midwest" for the James Beard Awards. Also, Sap Sap is working on a food truck and Milwaukee Magazine brings us some soup and sandwich spots to enjoy.
Mar 18, 2022•15 min
Tarik becomes a Master Chef on Wisonsin Foodie
Tarik was asked to be a guest chef on Wisconsin Foodie for a special pledge drive, very special burgers hit Zocalo Food Truck Park, and a Latin gastro pub to hit Bayview soon.
Mar 11, 2022•12 min
It's a Clam Jam!
An East Coast-inspired clam pizza comes to Milwaukee, Ann takes on the cover story for Milwaukee Mag, and more on This Bites.
Mar 04, 2022•16 min
James Beard Awards are back
The James Beard Awards are back and we give you the scoop on who is nominated this year. Plus, Zocalo Food Truck Park get a Mixologist program, Venus Williams host a Soul Food Dinner and more
Feb 25, 2022•13 min
Solly's receives a big award
James Beard Awards is back and a Wisconsin institution is recognized, Turner Hall gets a new restaurant, and more on This Bites.
Feb 18, 2022•15 min
Phobruary is upon us
A new restaurant, the important role fish sauce plays and Phobruary is in full swing. Listen to all the deets on this episode of This Bites! https://www.milwaukeemag.com/its-phobruary-in-milwaukee
Feb 11, 2022•21 min
Valentine's Day ideas for dining out
Valentine's Day is around the corner and Ann gives us some ideas for where to dine out with that significant other. Tarik shares information on Tandem's new Owner & Chef Rosetta Bond and so much more on this episode of This Bites.
Feb 04, 2022•18 min
Interviewing Milwaukee Chef and Restauranteur Dan Jacobs
Tarik and Ann interview Dan Jacobs on the state of independent restaurants in the face of the ongoing pandemic, plus a coffee popup hits the Crossroads Collective.
Jan 28, 2022•25 min
Funky Fresh and Palermo's partner up
Tarik and Ann bring us news on the new Funky Fresh Spring Rolls and Palermo's venture, new places to eat, Cream Puffs for the Valentine's season, and more.
Jan 21, 2022•16 min
3rd Street Market Hall is now open
Ann and Tarik share a few spots in the first phase of the 3rd Street Market Hall, a new Latina-Asian fusion spot comes to Crossroads Collective, and more.
Jan 14, 2022•15 min
Happy New Year Foodies!
Ann and Tarik bring us new treats, new bites, and new spots for 2022!
Jan 07, 2022•22 min
Gift ideas for the foodie in your life
This will be the final episode of 2021, so enjoy the information on some great holiday ideas for the foodie in your life, new places with brick and mortar locations, and more.
Dec 17, 2021•17 min
Who doesn't love comfort food?
Ann does a Milwaukee Magazine comfort food takeover, Troublemakers popup is on their tenth installment, and Tarik's experience with chitterlings.
Dec 10, 2021•16 min
Deadwax Sound Café revealed
Tarik and Ann reveal the new café that is coming to the old Stone Creek space at the 88Nine Radio Milwaukee building, pop-ups, and more.
Dec 03, 2021•15 min
Holiday Folk Fair
Ann and Tarik give us an update on this years' Holiday Folk Fair, Heaven's Table, the Taste of Tosa, and more on This Bites! Next week we are off for Thanksgiving, but if you're in the mood for giving then give us your follows, share our content, and leave a comment! https://radiomilwaukee.org/podcast-bites-show-milwaukee-food-restaurant-scene/
Nov 19, 2021•12 min
Bavette La Boucherie found a new home
Ann and Tarik give us some details on the new home for Bavette La Boucherie, share news on a new Asian-Puerto Rican food truck, and so much more on this episode. Head over to http://radiomilwaukee.org/ThisBites for additional info and links.
Nov 12, 2021•13 min
It's the return of Comet Cafe
Ann and Tarik talk about the new owners of the beloved Comet Café, Liquor-infused Custards, and Nomad opening up a Café on this episode of This Bites.
Nov 05, 2021•18 min
The old Fuel Café space gets a new coffee spot
Missed your chance at a Culver's CurderBurger? Have no fear, Ann and Tarik tell you how you can a variation of that item at a couple of different spots, plus a new coffee hang set to open at the old Fuel Café space, and more...
Oct 29, 2021•14 min
Ribs, Daiquiris, Winter Farmers Market, Oh My!
Tarik and Ann give us the scoop on some really cool new places to check out for the season and shares information on what's going on with the Winter Farmers Market, on this episode of This Bites.
Oct 22, 2021•13 min
Milwaukee Public Market to host a Harvest Festival
Tarik and Ann share a few details about a harvest festival coming to the Milwaukee Public Market, a new German food-inspired bar, and more on This BItes.
Oct 15, 2021•14 min
Who doesn't love a bake sale?
In this episode, we have good and unfortunate news on Milwaukee's culinary scene. Colectivo Coffee on Prospect opens back up, Brute Pizza set to open a new location, the closing of food spot happening at the Sherman Phoenix, and more.
Oct 08, 2021•13 min
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