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There were plenty of smiles and even some tears as members of the Bartolotta family joined dozens of guests at Ristorante Bartolotta dal 1993, their restaurant in Wauwatosa’s bustling Village area, on Thursday to celebrate 30 years in business.

Last updated on February 1st, 2021 at 01:48 pm After suffering extensive damage from a fire last month, The longtime restaurant, located at 20371 W. Bluemound Road, had been temporarily shut down since the fire, which started inside a kitchen wall on Jan. 5. On Friday, Wauwatosa-based operator DeRosa Corp. announced that Jose’s would not reopen, citing steep repair costs that “do not make economical business sense at this time.” According to a news release, DeRosa Corp. has entered into...

Plus: South Side Soup opens. Another Mad Chicken. And Joses Blue Sombrero closes. By Michael Holloway - Feb 1st, 2021 12:23 pm //end headline wrapper ?> Pho. Photo by Cari Taylor-Carlson. February, as Milwaukee dining insiders know, is the month to enjoy the Vietnamese delicacy, pho, a soup made of broth, rice noodles, herbs and meat. In the Silver City neighborhood, which has three restaurants on National Ave. serving pho, this month has become known as Phobrua...