Bars & Clubs - Sept. 16, 2008
An evening at Bryant's Cocktail Lounge
I have so many fond -- and fuzzy -- memories of Bryant's Cocktail Lounge, that I was tickled pink when I heard John Dye reopened the swanky drinkery.
Tags: Bryant's Cocktail Lounge, Evan Barnes, John Dye

Bars & Clubs - July 17, 2008
Bryant's Cocktail Lounge is back, baby!
Bryant's Cocktail Lounge has re-opened. On July 8, new owner John Dye flipped the switch on the red neon "Open" sign for the first time in nine months and welcomed eager guests in to experience the bar's revival.
Tags: bryant's cocktail lounge, lounge, ice cream drinks, john dye, the rat pack

Marketplace - Oct. 23, 2007
Another quirky one bites the dust: Owl Imports to close
OnMilwaukee.com learned – thanks to a tip from a reader – that after more than 60 years in business, Owl Imports is going out of business.
Tags: Owl Imports, Goldmann's Department Store, Bryant's Cocktail Lounge, kitsch

Milwaukee Buzz - Oct. 23, 2007
Is Milwaukee losing its retro?
First Goldmann’s closed at the end of September. Then Art’s Concertina Bar. Then Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge. What's next?
Tags: Goldmann's, Art's Concertina Bar, Bryant's Cocktail Lounge, Albanese's, At Random, Angelo's Cocktail Lounge, Koz's Mini-Bowl, Maria's Pizzaria, Holler House, Owl Imports, Stemper's, quirky, retro

Bars & Clubs - Oct. 17, 2007
Bryant's Cocktail Lounge quietly closes after 45 years
Without fanfare or publicity, the South Side institution famous for exotic drinks and lounge-like atmosphere has had its "last call."
Tags: bryant's cocktail lounge, closing, debbie malmberg, carl malmberg, goldmann's, mitchell street