Sunday, May 12, 2013
The Roman Candle Pizzeria, a Madison favorite, will open its first Milwaukee-area location in Whitefish Bay. That tops this week's "foodie" news from Patch.
If you love food and exploring new places to eat, or want to find out what eateries are coming and going, we have latest restaurant and other "foodie" news from throughout the Milwaukee area. Here's a look at what's new on the local food, restaurant and bar scene. The Roman Candle Pizzeria, which has three locations in the Madison area, is planning to open its first Milwaukee-area store in Whitefish Bay. First launched in Madison in 2005, The Roman Candle expanded to Middleton in 2007 and Fitchburg in 2010. By September, the company hopes to be serving East-Coast style pizza at 133 E. Silver Spring Drive. Roman Candle's pizza is made from scratch using 50 local ingredients, including grass-fed beef, multiple types of pepperoni and some …
Tuesday, December 25, 2012
Former Green Bay Packers fullback William Henderson opened Sweet Frog in August. Another fro-yo business, CherryBerry, opened in November.
Looking back through the archives of Patch articles from 2012 really makes you realize how fast time flies. Join us as we take a trip down memory lane, and look at the year's top 10 Whitefish Bay stories. The top stories were chosen based on page views, as well as community impact. The seventh-most popular story was the opening of Sweet Frog Frozen Yogurt at 404 E. Silver Spring Dr. The business opened in August under the ownership of former Green Bay Packers fullback William Henderson. Henderson said he plans to open eight locations in Wisconsin and Illinois. Sweet Frog was one of two frozen yogurt businesses that opened on Silver Spring Drive this year. The second, CherryBerry, opened at 106 E. Silver Spring Dr. in November. View the …
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
CherryBerry is the second national frozen yogurt chain to open its doors on Silver Spring Drive in the last several months.
After months of anticipation, CherryBerry Self-Serve Yogurt has opened its doors at 106 E. Silver Spring Dr. CherryBerry is a national self-serve frozen yogurt chain offering over 50 rotating varieties of frozen yogurt flavors with over 50 toppings to add on. Customers walk in the door, grab a cup to fill with frozen yogurt, then add their own toppings from the topping bar. After filling their cups, customers weigh their yogurt on a scale and pay for it by the ounce. CherryBerry opened its first store in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma in 2010 and has rapidly expanded to over 100 locations nationwide. The chain has already opened a Mequon location and is planning a total of 12 Wisconsin locations. The Whitefish Bay store opened informally Tuesday …
Friday, September 14, 2012
Former Green Bay Packers player William Henderson invited Green, Jerry Kramer and other former players to the grand opening of his new frozen yogurt store in Whitefish Bay.
Former Green Bay Packers player William Henderson brought in a couple of his Packers friends to visit his newest Sweet Frog Frozen Yogurt store in Whitefish Bay Friday afternoon. One of the players that stopped by was former running back Ahman Green, who retired one year ago. The team's all-time leading rusher now spends his time helping out the Oak Creek High School football team as the assistant running back coach and co-owning the Green Bay Blizzards indoor football team. In a couple weeks, Green will be launching a new training facility, called D1, in Green Bay. Posing for pictures and talking with fans at Sweet Frog Friday afternoon, Green said he is happy to support his friend and former teammate. "It's good to see Will doing this in…
Sunday, May 13, 2012
Former Packers fullback William Henderson will bring Whitefish Bay's second frozen yogurt franchise to the vacant storefront formerly occupied by What's Poppin'.
In 1996, Green Back Packers fullback William Henderson helped bring the Vince Lombardi trophy back to Wisconsin. Now he has plans to bring a frozen yogurt restaurant to Whitefish Bay. Henderson has plans to open a franchise, Sweet Frog Frozen Yogurt, in the space previously occupied by What's Poppin' at 404 E. Silver Spring Dr. Previously, a pizza restaurant had received village approval to open in the space, but the prospective business owner decided not to move forward with the business. This is the second frozen yogurt restaurant planned for Whitefish Bay. In April, a frozen yogurt chain called CherryBerry received village approval to do business further west on Silver Spring, next to Dunkin' Donuts. Sweet Frog started in 2009 on the …
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
The Plan Commission granted permission to CherryBerry to move into the space between Dunkin' Donuts and ATI Physical Therapy on the west end of Silver Spring Drive.
Now that it has village approval, CherryBerry frozen yogurt has the go-ahead to open one of its first Wisconsin locations in Whitefish Bay. CherryBerry received its conditional use permit from the Whitefish Bay Plan Commission Tuesday night, giving it permission to do business in the 1,615-square-foot space between Dunkin' Donuts and the incoming ATI Physical Therapy. CherryBerry is a self-serve frozen yogurt restaurant, which means customers walk in the door, grab a cup to fill with frozen yogurt, then add their own toppings from the topping bar, according to the company website. After filling their cups, customers weigh their yogurt on a scale and pay for it by the ounce. CherryBerry was formed in May 2010 and has 70 stores nationwide, …
Friday, April 13, 2012
A representative from CherryBerry will go before the Plan Commission Wednesday night seeking approval to open in the space between Dunkin' Donuts and ATI Physical Therapy on the west end of Silver Spring Drive.
A self-serve frozen yogurt restaurant has its sights set on Silver Spring Drive. CherryBerry will go before the Whitefish Bay Plan Commission Wednesday night seeking approval to do business in a 1,615-square-foot space located between Dunkin' Donuts and the incoming ATI Physical Therapy. CherryBerry plans to be open daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. CherryBerry is a self-serve frozen yogurt restaurant, which means customers walk in the door, grab a cup to fill with frozen yogurt, then add their own toppings from the topping bar. The shop offers more than 50 fat-free yogurt flavors and more than 50 toppings, including cereals, fresh fruits, candy and syrups, according to the company website. After filling their cups, customers weigh their yogurt…
CowDung
11:53 am on Friday, November 16, 2012
No friendly wager here. I agree with him that in 3 years, both will likely be closed... more ›