North Shore Bank Southside Dining Week Kicks Off September 27 With Free Preview Event at Zócalo Food Park
North Shore Bank Southside Dining Week is back for its sixth consecutive year and the community is invited to kick off the celebration of Milwaukee’s south side food scene at the North Shore
Bank Southside Dining Week Preview, presented by Mastercard®, on Sunday, Sept. 27, from 12–4 p.m. at Zócalo Food Truck Park.
The free community event will offer a first taste of North Shore Bank Southside Dining Week, which runs Sept. 27 – Oct. 3 and invites residents and visitors to explore participating restaurants, neighborhoods, and culinary traditions across Milwaukee’s south side.
“Reaching the sixth year of North Shore Bank Southside Dining Week is a testament to the strength, diversity and entrepreneurial spirit of Milwaukee’s south side,” said Alfredo Martin, assistant vice president and community engagement manager for North Shore Bank. “We’re honored to celebrate the local restaurants, businesses, and cultural traditions that make this community so vibrant and invite people to discover all the south side has to offer.”
Guests at the North Shore Bank Southside Dining Week Preview, presented by Mastercard®, can enjoy complimentary sample bites, meet the people behind local restaurants, and experience live
entertainment throughout the afternoon.
The event will feature:
• Complimentary sample bites, while supplies last, from Tres Hermanos, El Tlaxcalteca, Los Gemelos Tacos and Sabor a Pueblo Restaurant & Bakery
• Interactive chef demonstrations by Chefs Latinos Wisconsin
• Opportunities to meet local restaurant owners and chefs
• Live entertainment, including Funk Summit Bass Team, Klan 414, Diet Lite
Admission is free and attendees are encouraged to RSVP online.
Following the Preview, North Shore Bank Southside Dining Week continues through Oct. 3, with participating restaurants offering special menu items, limited-time offers, and exclusive dishes
throughout the week.
North Shore Bank Southside Dining Week, organized and presented by the community bank, will feature fan-favorites, including dōh’p Wood-Fired Fare, Faklandia, Isa’s Ice Cream, Transfer Pizzeria Café, Anytime Arepa Gluten Free Kitchen, Paloma Taco and Tequila, Steny’s Tavern (Milwaukee), Rollup, Braise Restaurant, Centraal Grand Café & Tappery, LuLu Cafe & Bar, Guelaguetza Restaurant, Tacos los Gemelos, Del Valle Oaxaqueño, Restaurante & Taqueria La Esperanza, Taqueria Los Gallos, Guadalajara Restaurante, El Atoron Restaurant, McKiernan’s Irish Pub + Grill, Tres Hermanos Restaurant, El Tlaxcalteca Restaurant, Cafe El Sol, Benny’s Pizza, Restaurante El Local, Vientiane Noodle, Food Truck Tacos Guelatgetza, Thai Barbq, Carnitas de Rafa Restaurant, La Casa De Alberto, Sabor a Pueblo Bakery & Restaurant, El Rey Plaza Taco Loco and more.
For a complete list of participating restaurants, menus, and event details, visit SouthsideDiningWeek.com.
