REVIEW: ENVOY
A few bumps can't knock Envoy off right track
Chef Dan Smith, formerly cooked in fine restaurants in the San Francisco Bay area, and he has infused all the influences of that area into the Envoy menu. Japanese, Thai, Mexican, French and Italian flavors seep into many of the dishes
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RESTAURANT BALKAN'S
Balkan's gives dish
a new Serbian twist
At Balkan's, a new Serbian restaurant in Greenfield, chef and co-owner Mira Terzic honors the Serbian hero Black George nightly with a hearty veal dish that she's named for him.
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MILWAUKEE CHOPHOUSE
Edge a little dull
When it opened, I became a fan of the Milwaukee Chophouse. Four years later, the Chophouse is still a place that I'd recommend for its great atmosphere, its location and service, but I'm not as big on its food as I once was.
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PODCAST
Listen to Dennis Getto
Dennis Getto discusses brunches in the debut edition of his podcast. Every other week, Getto offers his opinions, suggestions and recommendations about dining in Milwaukee and Wisconsin.
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JUST A CUP OF JOE
Grounds for comparison
Now, even fast-food places are jumping on the coffee train, serving up gentrified brews like McDonald's new Premium Roast. So how do these commonplace coffee places stack up, as they join the chorus of those who boast about their roast?
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SCOUTING REPORT
The Gathering
Whether you're craving steak Diane or sushi-grade ahi tuna, you'll find it at The Gathering, a 180-seat casual restaurant that opened last year at Interstate 94 and Highway 83.
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MKE THREEVIEW
Cubanitas
Three diners dish about a new place (or forgotten favorite) every week in mkeonline.com.
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FOODIE
Bob Olin, Owns La Taza
We take a look at the lives of people in the food industry.
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YOU ASKED FOR IT
Miss Katie's Diner
Readers request their favorite recipes from restaurants.
This Week | Archive
-Food and wine events around town
MAY WE RECOMMEND...
Getto's Top 30: Our critic lists his choices for the creme de la creme of Cream City.
Best New Restaurants: Dennis R. Getto picks the best new restaurants for 2005.
Milwaukee's Favorites Fish Fries: Readers have given us the dish on their favorite fish fries.
Milwaukee's Favorites: Readers respond to the Journal Sentinel's survey of favorite restaurants in 2002.
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Dennis Getto chat transcript (4/20/06)
New bar and restaurant caters to families (4/18/06)
Grounds for comparison (4/4/06)
Fast track to obesity? (4/3/06)
Wining and dining without angst (3/28/06)
Koppa's offers life's pageantry and sandwiches to boot (3/23/06)
Grab a veggie burger, it's Great American Meatout Day! (3/17/06)
Chefs with Wisconsin ties in running for top awards (3/17/06)
Dennis Getto chat transcript (3/16/06)
Dennis Getto chat transcript (2/16/06)
A High Heart-Rate Day (2/10/06)
Super Bowl the time to score drink, food specials at bars (2/2/06)
A full plate of predictions (1/19/06)
Allis museum gets its own brew (1/19/06)
Dennis Getto chat transcript (1/19/06)
