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USA : MILWAUKEE - November 2008

Go Shop

APPLE A DAY MASSAGE
( 437 E Lincoln Ave. Tel. 414-744-5457 )
www.appleadaymassage.com Yes, you can get the kinks worked out of your neck here, but this is more than just a massage haven: It’s an entire natural health boutique featuring a great selection of teas, makeup and good-for-you chocolates.
CEDAR CREEK POTTERY
( N70 W6340 Bridge Rd, Cedarburg. Tel. 262-375-1226 )
www.cedarcreekpottery.com Gorgeous, handcrafted pots, vases, plates and other ceramic goods can be found in this darling shop, located in the Cedar Creek Settlement in Cedarburg.
LARRY’S MARKET
( 8737 N Deerwood Dr, Brown Deer. Tel. 414-355-9650 )
www.larrysmarket.com This upscale market has the best cheese counter in the city, and its taste-beforeyou- buy policy tantalizes you with American artisan and imported cheeses. It also offers an incredible selection of fondue cheese and other gourmet goodies.

Go See

COMEDYSPORTZ
( 420 S First St, Milwaukee. Tel. 414-272-8888 )
www.comedysportzmilwaukee.com Enjoy goofball antics at ComedySportz as improvisational teams compete for your laughter four nights a week. Light noshes and beverages are also available.
ICE AGE NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL
( At Kettle Moraine State Forest—Southern Unit, Eagle, WI. Tel. 262-594-6200 )
www.dnr.state.wi.us Yes, there’s a chill in the air, but lace up your hiking boots anyway and enjoy the beautiful Kettle Moraine Forest as you hike the Ice Age trails, which follow the curve of the last continental glacier in Wisconsin.
THE HOLIDAY FILM FESTIVAL AT THE CHARLES ALLIS ART MUSEUM
( 1801 N Prospect Ave. Tel. 414-278-8295 )
www.cavtmuseums.org Every fall, this small museum hosts classic movie nights every other Wednesday. This month, check out Barbara Stanwyck in Christmas in Connecticut (Nov. 12) or A Christmas Carol (Nov. 26).

Go Eat

BABE’S ICE CREAM
( 2264 S Kinnickinnic Ave. Tel. 414-482-4000 )
www.babesicecream.net Milwaukee may be a custard town, but Babe’s serves up great scoops of oldfashioned ice cream, along with sundaes, shakes and even soy-based treats. $
IZUMI’S
( 2150 N Prospect Ave. Tel. 414-271-5278 )
www.izumis.com Consistently ranked in local polls as one of the best Japanese restaurants in the city, Izumi’s is a great place to chow down on sushi, tempura and teriyaki dishes. $$$
THE KNICK
( 1030 E Juneau Ave. Tel. 414-272-0011 )
www.theknickrestaurant.com Hip yet casual, upscale yet down to earth, The Knick is a great place to grab a latenight bite. Start with one of the amazing appetizers, like the homemade tater tots with chipotle aioli or the roasted portabello mushroom spread. $$$

Go Party

INDULGE
( 708 N Milwaukee St. Tel. 414-390-9463 )
www.getindulge.com Wine, chocolate, cheese and charcuterie: What’s not to love? Indulge also boasts one of the best wine selections by the glass or bottle, plus pairings and events.
SHANK HALL
( 1434 N Farwell Ave. Tel. 414-276-7288 )
www.shankhall.com Live music of all sorts has been the main draw at this East Side club and lounge for about two decades, and it’s still going strong. Southbound, My Mourning Belle and folk-popster Pat McCurdy all make appearances in November.

Go Day-Tripping

KOHLER, WI
( 57 miles north of Milwaukee. )
www.destinationkohler.com Kohler is always a charming town to visit, but now is a good time to check into the cozy, newly remodeled Inn on Woodlake. While in town, stop by one of the impressive spas and get a head start on your holiday shopping.

Fun Fact!

The headquarters of Rishi Tea, one of the most notable tea importers in the country, is in Milwaukee.

Compiled by JEANETTE HURT

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