Dining - Nov. 9, 2008
Sunday Sound-off: Are bagel shops passé?
It's been a heavy week of politics, so this week's Sound-off asks a lighter, fluffier question: are bagel shops passé? Are they an old concept that's on its way out, or are bagel shops like Einstein's and Bruegger's as popular as ever?
Tags: bagels, bagel shops, bruegger's, einstein's

Dining - Oct. 7, 2008
Bringin' back the bagel, East Side style
Astute readers of OnMilwaukee.com know about my penchant, or perhaps my slight addiction, to bagels and coffee. When I wrote a melancholy obituary for the Downer Avenue Einstein's Bagels in July 2006, a handful of readers sympathized with me, but the majority ridiculed me for my carb cravings.
Tags: bruegger's, einstein's, bagels

Dining - Oct. 3, 2008
East Side Bruegger's opens Tuesday
Months after the squat retail building was completed at 2045 E. North Ave., Bruegger's bagels is finally opening in the anchor of the space. The eatery, which already looks rarin' to go, opens to customers at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 7.
Tags: Bruegger's, Starbucks, Subway

Marketplace - June 5, 2008
Starbucks backs out of North Avenue
Word is that after hearing from a Starbucks manager that the chain was coming to Prospect and North, the coffee shop has backed out.
Tags: Starbucks, Alterra, Bruegger's, Whole Foods, Jamba Juice

Dining - Feb. 18, 2008
East Side getting bagels, thanks to Bruegger's
The city's second Bruegger's Bagels location will open in a retail building at 2043 E. North Ave. -- still under construction -- on Milwaukee's East Side,according to local real estate reports.
Tags: Bruegger's, North Ave., bagels, Starbucks, East Side eateries, cafe, Danielle Swift