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Milwaukee's best coffee shop / café, 2009: Alterra


Published Oct. 11, 2009 at 1:04 p.m.


We can't remember a readers' poll in which Alterra didn't take the top prize as best coffee shop / café, but this year was even more lopsided than most. In 2009, Alterra received 52.5 percent of the votes; second place, Stone Creek got 7.5 percent.

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Sale of Von Trier is dead; bar reopens Wednesday


Published Oct. 6, 2009 at 8:21 a.m.


When owner Mark Eckert closed the doors to Von Trier "for good" the last Monday of September, it was a well-known secret that Diablos Rojos -- owners of Cafe Hollander, Trocadero, Cafe Centraal and other Milwaukee hot spots -- was eyeing the space. Rumor was that the plan was to clean up the place and add a kitchen, but to maintain the German character of Von Trier. Now, a well-placed source, who asked to remain anonymous, says the deal is done.

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Sale of Von Trier is dead; bar reopens Wednesday


Published Oct. 6, 2009 at 8:21 a.m.


When owner Mark Eckert closed the doors to Von Trier "for good" the last Monday of September, it was a well-known secret that Diablos Rojos -- owners of Cafe Hollander, Trocadero, Cafe Centraal and other Milwaukee hot spots -- was eyeing the space. Rumor was that the plan was to clean up the place and add a kitchen, but to maintain the German character of Von Trier. Now, a well-placed source, who asked to remain anonymous, says the deal is done.

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Sale of Von Trier is dead; bar reopens Wednesday


Published Oct. 6, 2009 at 8:21 a.m.


When owner Mark Eckert closed the doors to Von Trier "for good" the last Monday of September, it was a well-known secret that Diablos Rojos -- owners of Cafe Hollander, Trocadero, Cafe Centraal and other Milwaukee hot spots -- was eyeing the space. Rumor was that the plan was to clean up the place and add a kitchen, but to maintain the German character of Von Trier. Now, a well-placed source, who asked to remain anonymous, says the deal is done.

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Sale of Von Trier is dead; bar reopens Wednesday


Published Oct. 6, 2009 at 8:21 a.m.


When owner Mark Eckert closed the doors to Von Trier "for good" the last Monday of September, it was a well-known secret that Diablos Rojos -- owners of Cafe Hollander, Trocadero, Cafe Centraal and other Milwaukee hot spots -- was eyeing the space. Rumor was that the plan was to clean up the place and add a kitchen, but to maintain the German character of Von Trier. Now, a well-placed source, who asked to remain anonymous, says the deal is done.

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Sale of Von Trier is dead; bar reopens Wednesday


Published Oct. 6, 2009 at 8:21 a.m.


When owner Mark Eckert closed the doors to Von Trier "for good" the last Monday of September, it was a well-known secret that Diablos Rojos -- owners of Cafe Hollander, Trocadero, Cafe Centraal and other Milwaukee hot spots -- was eyeing the space. Rumor was that the plan was to clean up the place and add a kitchen, but to maintain the German character of Von Trier. Now, a well-placed source, who asked to remain anonymous, says the deal is done.

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Sale of Von Trier is dead; bar reopens Wednesday


Published Oct. 6, 2009 at 8:21 a.m.


When owner Mark Eckert closed the doors to Von Trier "for good" the last Monday of September, it was a well-known secret that Diablos Rojos -- owners of Cafe Hollander, Trocadero, Cafe Centraal and other Milwaukee hot spots -- was eyeing the space. Rumor was that the plan was to clean up the place and add a kitchen, but to maintain the German character of Von Trier. Now, a well-placed source, who asked to remain anonymous, says the deal is done.

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Sale of Von Trier is dead; bar reopens Wednesday


Published Oct. 6, 2009 at 8:21 a.m.


When owner Mark Eckert closed the doors to Von Trier "for good" the last Monday of September, it was a well-known secret that Diablos Rojos -- owners of Cafe Hollander, Trocadero, Cafe Centraal and other Milwaukee hot spots -- was eyeing the space. Rumor was that the plan was to clean up the place and add a kitchen, but to maintain the German character of Von Trier. Now, a well-placed source, who asked to remain anonymous, says the deal is done.

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Sale of Von Trier is dead; bar reopens Wednesday


Published Oct. 6, 2009 at 8:21 a.m.


When owner Mark Eckert closed the doors to Von Trier "for good" the last Monday of September, it was a well-known secret that Diablos Rojos -- owners of Cafe Hollander, Trocadero, Cafe Centraal and other Milwaukee hot spots -- was eyeing the space. Rumor was that the plan was to clean up the place and add a kitchen, but to maintain the German character of Von Trier. Now, a well-placed source, who asked to remain anonymous, says the deal is done.

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Egged on in U.P.


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beer, wisconsin

Published Sept. 29, 2009 at 3:10 p.m.

Northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan are still epicenters of pickled foods. For proof, look no further than the Internet.A blogger from Ann Arbor, Mich., who calls her blog Mother's Kitchen (motherskitchen.blogspot.com) blogged a few years ago about her time in the Upper Peninsula as a student at Michigan Tech in Houghton."A favorite Yooper bar snack is pickled eggs - but not those sweet, beet-colored ones you sometimes see in foodie magazines," she wrote. "It's a spicy pickled

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