This Bites

Tarik and Ann cover a lot of ground in this one. Yes, Top Chef gets another recap, but then they dip in Midwest SAD Bakery and their strawberry champagn cake, and Tarik's quest for the perfect strawberry. Plus, we've got details on an open house at Noth Avenue Market, as well as SHARP Literacy's Unwrapped MKE event that turns Mickey D's into something delicious. Produced and edited by Marcus Doucette

Tarik and Ann talk more about the Wisconsin season of Top Chef and the great sausage challenge. Plus, Downtown Dining Week becomes older than Tarik, new restaurants open, Nepalese cuisine, momos and more. Produced and edited by Marcus Doucette

Tarik and Ann are back at it this week as one of Milwaukee's excellent restaurants prepares to return with a new(ish) approach. You'll also hear the weekly Top Chef chat, news about an Italian restaurant swap on the East Side, and two separate items about soul food coming to Humboldt Park and Sherman Phoenix. Produced and edited by Marcus Doucette

Tarik and Ann discuss many things, including Pizza Man closing up shop on the East Side, Amilinda’s pop-up dinner plan, an imminent coctail competition and ideas for where to eat before or after going to the MKE Film Festival. Plus Ann shares her conversation with Top Chef contestant Dan Jacobs (anecdotally anyway). Yummy stuff ... produced and edited by Marcus Doucette

Tarik and Anne talk about the latest episode of "Top Chef: Wisconsin," plus restaurants that may be both Thai and Japanese, tuna tango pizza(!), and catfish fished and fried in ways that somehow Tarik has never had!? Produced by Marcus Doucette

This week, Tarik and Anne talk about James Beard Awards, some new restaurants (African & Palestinian) plus the latest episode of Top Chef, which has Wisconsin as its backdrop and some great Milwaukee chefs competing for the honors. Finally, we learn about Anne's adventures in pie-making ... Episode produced and edited by Marcus Doucette.

In this episode of This Bites, Tarik and Ann share details on Saffron's new menu, the big changes coming to North Ave Market in Milwaukee. They also recap the latest episode of Top Chef! Produced and edited by Kim Shine

Tarik and Anne talk about the new season of Top Chef and it's surprising Milwaukee contestant. Plus, news about a new Vietnamese restaurant opening soon, a dumpling/bao house and Tarik's culinary journey to Madison to visit Mint Mark. Produced and edited by Marcus Doucette

In this episode of This Bites, Tarik & Ann have some good news about Nite Wolf ramn; Ann names local restaurants participating in Ramadan, and the one-and-only Scottie Pippen debuts his Digits Bourbon Whiskey, in a three-course kind of way, in Milwaukee. Produced & edited by Kim Shine

In this episode of This Bites, Tarik and Ann talk about a new Hmong cafe and dinners straight from the farm. Ann also graced the cover of Milwaukee Magazine with her special on the Top restaurants in the Milwaukee area. Produced and edited by Kim Shine

In this episode of This Bites, Tarik & Ann give details on an upcoming Palestinian cooking workshop series, a new sushi bar coming to Bay View, a chef competition at Pilot Project and a new candy shop in the Milwaukee Public Market. (And a bunch more...) Produced & edited by Kim Shine

In this episode of This Bites, Tarik and Ann share news on a cool soulful bruch buffet, Aria restaurants new artistic direction for 2024 and an update on one of the duo's favorite chefs. Produced & edited by Kim Shine

In this episode of This Bites, Tarik & Ann have happy and sad news. One local restaurant has closed its doors, one is coming to Zocalo, and a taco food truck is getting a permanent location! Produced/Edited by Kim Shine

Your favorite foodies have a lot to talk about in this episode of This Bites. Tarik shares details on a returning restaurant charity event while Ann tells us more about a delicious church fish fry featured in the latest edition of Milwaukee Magazine. Oh yea, then there's some hit show taking place in Wisconsin that also features a Milwaukee-based chef. The show's called, Top Chef, or something like that. ;-) Produced and edited by Kim Shine

In this episode of This Bites, Tarik & Ann talk all things Ramen & Pho. February will be host to some noodle pop-ups, 'Phobruary' deals, a new Puerto Rican restaurant and other traditional celebrations. Produced & edited by Kim Shine

In this episode of This Bites, Tarik and Ann discuss some of the 2024 James Beard nominees! The James Beard Awards recognize the best and brightest in the culinary scene across the nation. Winners will be announced at a ceremony in Chicago in June. Produced and edited by Kim Shine

In this week's episode of This Bites, Tarik & Ann give the goods on an indoor farm coming to Tarik's favorite Milwaukee neighborhood (Riverwest). There's also news about Dan Dan & some of Ann's picks profiled in Milwaukee Magazine. Produced & edited by Kim Shine

Happy 2024!! This Bites is back and you know Tarik and Ann have a lot to discuss. There's some bittersweet news about Cavas, a new restaurant at Crossroads Collective, some events at Lupi & Iris and happenings at Discourse (which include N/A and mocktail options!) Produced by Kim Shine

In this episode of This Bites, Tarik & Ann discuss a local chef's adventure spending $100 at a local Aldi. They also talk about a new Korean restaurant coming to Milwaukee and give tips on updating your in-house bar. Last but not least, they say 'goodbye' to 2023! Produced by Kim Shine

Milwaukee's favorite foodies are back with some good news and updates! Ann is tired (not really) of restaurants and share some multi-use spots where you can dine. Tarik gives the latest dish about Fondy Food Market and Allie Boys. Edited by Kim Shine