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Grebe’s has been in the news recently and you can’t miss the common theme. It’s all about our baked goods: doughnuts or donuts, cookies, paczki, and — of course — crullers.    First, we were proud to get a mention in the recently released “111 Places in Milwaukee That You Must Not Miss“. Author Michelle

The Insider recently spoke to nutrition experts and came up with “7 Things You Should Avoid Eating For Lunch.”. We read the article and have really good news for you. By eating at Grebe’s, you can avoid nearly ALL seven of these things and have the best lunch in Milwaukee.   First we’ll give you

The Wisconsin State Fair has been a fixture in Wisconsin for almost 170 years. The first-ever Wisconsin State Fair was held in 1851 in Janesville. According to the Wisconsin Historical Society, “It was sponsored by the State Agricultural Society to showcase the state’s advances in agricultural machinery and products, (and) attended by about 10,000 people.”

Who loves donuts? Or perhaps it would be easier to ask, “Who doesn’t love donuts?” We would certainly have an easier time counting the results if we asked the question that way. Whether it’s spelled donut or doughnut, there’s no denying that these delicious fried treats are an international phenomenon and a national obsession. It’s no secret

Last year, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel told the story of a family heirloom wedding cake topper that — so far — has spanned 78 years and 8 weddings. It was first used on Oct 12, 1940 at the historic Pfister Hotel. When not in use, it’s stored in white sealed bucket which includes the names

With customers lined up out the door, our superhero store clerks were hustling – filling orders, restocking shelves, and partying their paczki off.  Meanwhile our expert bakers were working as fast as they could to produce perfect, fresh paczki.  Judging by all the smiles, laughs, and polka dancing, we knew we were in the midst

Did you know that combining Grebe’s Bakery with Uber Eats could solve practically all of life’s food emergencies? Uber Eats is like the ride-sharing service of the same name but instead of transporting the person, it transports the food.  If you’ve been in any one of the following situations, you’ve needed Grebe’s delivered and just didn’t

WEST ALLIS — Pączki Day meant a packed house and party atmosphere at Grebe’s Bakery in West Allis Tuesday, Feb. 13. “We’ve got the music in the background and [it’s] just wonderful,” Kim Newbauer said after picking up her pączki . “I think we all should be dancing right how.” “I would say probably in

Every Sunday morning – this is the place to go. Especially for a Packer Party! Hot Ham & Rolls with potato salad. The best rolls are called “Better Butter”! There are plenty of places to get hot ham and rolls but there is also entertainment in going to Grebe’s. The ladies that work there have

MILWAUKEE — The president and owner of Milwaukee’s well-known Grebe’s Bakery, James “Jimmer” Grebe, has passed away. He died Wednesday, January 20th at the age of 58. Grebe’s Bakery has been in the Milwaukee area since 1937. On Friday, January 22nd Grebe’s Bakery Family posted to their Facebook page a tribute to James: “It is with