Dining - Oct. 17, 2009
Milwaukee's best pizza, 2009: Zaffiro's
Milwaukee is home to a bevy of great pizzerias, but OnMilwaukee.com readers picked Zaffiro's as the top pie maker. The mom-and-pop pizza place has been in the same East Side location since 1951. Today, the restaurant is owned by Mike Zaffiro, the son of the original owner.
Tags: pizza, zaffiro's, pizza man, balistrieri's, brick 3 pizza, transfer cafe, olive pit, rustico, classic slice, pizzeria piccola, louise's trattoria, oakland trattoria, meglio pizzeria

Dining - Sept. 14, 2009
More than a chance for meatballs
Take your hungry family to Zaffiro's Pizzeria, 11700 N. Port Washington Rd., and enjoy meatballs one of three ways before heading into the theater for the opening weekend of "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" featuring Bill Hader, Anna Faris, Bruce Campbell and Mr. T.
Tags: zaffiro's, marcus northshore cineman, cloudy with a chance of meatballs, kids movie, animation, meatball sliders, meatball pizza, spaghetti

Dining - Sept. 5, 2009
Get up close to Wisconsin wineries
If you want to get a closer look at Wisconsin wineries, two of them -- Parallel 44 and Stone's Throw -- offer ways to learn more. Kewaunee's Parallel 44 has a Barrel Club that lets you make your own wine and Stone's Throw hosts a Milwaukee-area tasting event on Sept. 16.
Tags: Parallel 44, Barrel Club, Maria Milano, Stone's Throw, Russell Turco, Door County, Marcus North Shore Cinema, Steven Schnur, Zaffiro's, Michael Arnold, Take Five Lounge

Dining - May 22, 2009
Our favorite Milwaukee "decadent dishes"
Our editorial staff really does try to eat a healthy diet. That said, there's a time and a place for pigging out. We'd be dead if we ate like this all the time, but on special occasions, certain Milwaukee gluttonous, decadent dishes are just what the doctor ordered. Here is a list of some of our favorites.
Tags: Izumi's, Cafe Hollander, Speed Queen, Koppa's Fulbeli Deli, Zaffiro's, Cafe Centraal

Dining - Oct. 30, 2008
The "Slice of Milwaukee" pizza contest winner is ...
Four local pizzerias competed in The OnMilwaukee.com "Slice of Milwaukee" pizza contest, and after much deliberation, here is the judges' pick. The contest featured only one rule, but in the end, the single request determined the winner.
Tags: "slice of milwaukee" pizza contest, balistreri's, classic slice, pizza man, zaffiro's, pizza