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Field Notes from At Random
Notes, thoughts, ramblings, and exciting things from At Random. At Random is more than a cocktail lounge, it is a living pieced of history. It is more like a living museum dedicated to the mid-century cocktail lounge. But, it's the best museum ever because admission is free and we serve cocktails!
Discover the At Random Enamel Pin Souvenir Shop: Unique Milwaukee Gifts for Cocktail and Tiki Lovers
Looking for a one-of-a-kind souvenir or gift that captures the spirit of Milwaukee? Look no further than the At Random Enamel Pin...
john_dye
Nov 24, 20242 min read
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Step Into the Magic Forest: Reservations Now Open!
The Magic Forest is back and better than ever! ✨ Starting Tuesday, November 26th , step into our enchanted holiday oasis, where cozy...
john_dye
Nov 23, 20242 min read
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Celebrating 60 Years of At Random: A Milwaukee Icon
Tomorrow, October 3rd, marks a milestone that we couldn’t be prouder of— At Random’s 60th Birthday! For six decades, we’ve had the honor...
john_dye
Oct 2, 20243 min read
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Hot Diggety Dog!
Savor the Summer with Ardent Hot Dog Popup Welcome to the Ardent Hot Dog Popup, a summer culinary delight brought to you by the renowned...
john_dye
Jul 8, 20241 min read
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Celebrate the 4th of July Weekend at At Random Patio!
As the summer sun shines bright and fireworks light up the sky, we're thrilled to announce that At Random Patio will be open for extended...
john_dye
Jul 3, 20241 min read
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May Cocktail of the Month at At Random: Uranus 🌟
At Random Cocktail Lounge is thrilled to unveil our May cocktail of the month, Uranus! Named with a nod to the celestial body with rings,...
john_dye
May 3, 20242 min read
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Introducing April Cocktail of the Month: I Dream of Teresa
Get ready to be whisked away into a world of bold flavors and intriguing combinations with our latest Cocktail of the Month, the "I Dream...
john_dye
Apr 11, 20242 min read
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Savor the Season: March Cocktail Delight - The Strawberry Whiskey Sour 🍓
As the crisp winds of March begin to usher in the promise of spring, what better way to celebrate the changing seasons and the upcoming...
john_dye
Mar 2, 20242 min read
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Introducing Nite Cap: At Random Cocktail Lounge's Late Night Happy Hour
Are you a night owl craving a little extra joy after hours? Well, we've got some exciting news for you! At Random Cocktail Lounge is...
john_dye
Feb 16, 20242 min read
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Red Hots and Love Bowls
At At Random, sports aren't exactly our forte. You won't find us glued to televisions or organizing trips to the local stadium. With a...
john_dye
Feb 10, 20242 min read
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Magic Forest is back for 2023!
It's our favorite time of the year! Every season we delight in turning our patio into the Magic Forest - a magical winter wonderland,...
john_dye
Nov 3, 20231 min read
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Restoration Update: Bringing Mid-Century Magic to At Random
As the brisk winds of fall settle in, casting longer shadows and cooler nights, we're thrilled to provide you with a progress report on...
john_dye
Oct 9, 20232 min read
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Discover the Best of Milwaukee: Bryant's at At Random Featured in Condé Nast Traveler
Discover the Best of Milwaukee: Bryant's and At Random Featured in Condé Nast Traveler Milwaukee, the city known for its brewing...
john_dye
Oct 8, 20233 min read
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Ron Zeller Obituary
Ron Zeller, founder of At Random Cocktail Lounge in Milwaukee passes away at the age of 92.
john_dye
Oct 1, 20231 min read
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The Mystique of Hidden Windows: A Restoration Revelation
Hey there, fans! Join me on an exciting journey as we explore some hidden treasures in this old building. Can you believe it? Tucked away...
john_dye
Jul 29, 20232 min read
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The Grasshopper Cocktail: A Classic with a Wisconsin Twist
Cocktails have a rich history and unique stories behind them, often reflecting the cultural influences and regional preferences of their...
john_dye
Jul 12, 20233 min read
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And we have a winner… Arcade White!
We have chosen our exterior paint color for At Random Cocktail Lounge: Arcade White
john_dye
Jul 11, 20232 min read
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Choosing the Perfect White Paint for the Exterior Restoration of At Random
Introduction: When it comes to the exterior restoration of a historic cocktail lounge like At Random, selecting the right white paint...
john_dye
Jul 8, 20233 min read
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Exploring July's Cocktail of the Month, the Mezcal Mai Tai: A Summery Twist on a Classic
As summer continues to beckon us with its warm embrace, the quest for refreshing and unique cocktails becomes all the more enticing. This...
john_dye
Jul 8, 20232 min read
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A new Dorothy mug colorway - Fiesta Orange!
Introducing Fiesta Orange: The Sizzling New Specialty Tiki Mug Colorway at At Random Cocktail Lounge! Attention all cocktail enthusiasts...
john_dye
May 18, 20232 min read
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