Restaurant churn in Milwaukee area continues in 2018: Slideshow


The upcoming closure of Hospitality Democracy’s Swig marks the end of another high-profile restaurant in the greater Milwaukee area.

The Milwaukee Business Journal has reported on a series of local restaurant closures both this year and last. Some of those venues have been transformed into new eateries, while others await new life.

Restaurateurs have pointed to a competitive dining scene in Milwaukee, plus rising rents, increasing labor costs, supply chain issues and eroding profit margins…

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