North Shore Bank: Southside Dining Week set to return with new dishes, restaurants and events Sept. 27 – Oct. 4

New this year, restaurants will offer limited-time discounts and brand-new, exclusive menu items

Brookfield, Wis. – North Shore Bank today announced the return of North Shore Bank Southside Dining Week, a celebration of international cuisine in Milwaukee’s south side neighborhoods. Now in its fifth year, North Shore Bank Southside Dining Week will take place from Sept. 27 – Oct. 4. For the first time, attendees can take advantage of limited-time discounts at participating restaurants, as well as brand-new dishes available exclusively throughout the week.

Sunday Funday Fiesta, presented by Mastercard, will kick off the week-long celebration on Sunday, Sept. 28 from 12 – 3 p.m. at Zócalo Food Truck Park. The event offers food and drinks, family-friendly activities, and live performances by Salsabrositas, Septeto Charambo and Cache.

New this year, the Sunday Funday Fiesta will include food-themed art activities with La Familia De Arte, a chance to explore North Shore Bank’s Virtual Reality Van Experience and a free pop-up produce market presented by OneMKE in collaboration with the Victory Garden Initiative, located in the garage at Zócalo Food Truck Park.

“We’re proud to continue celebrating the cultural diversity and culinary talent of Milwaukee’s south side for the fifth consecutive year,” said Alfredo Martin, assistant vice president and community engagement manager at North Shore Bank. “This year, we’re excited to introduce special discounts, exclusive new dishes, and expanded kick off festivities that bring even more flavor and fun to the community. North Shore Bank Southside Dining Week continues to grow as a can’t miss tradition that brings people together through food and culture.”

North Shore Bank Southside Dining Week, organized and presented by the community bank, will feature fan-favorites, including Black Sheep, Braise Restaurant, Barnacle Bud’s, Gold Rush Chicken, Paloma Taco & Tequila, Mother’s and more, with additional restaurants still encouraged to sign up to participate.

Participating neighborhoods include: Silver City, National Park, Mitchell Park, Clarke Square, Walker’s Point, Harbor View, Jones’ Island, Burnham Park, Muskego Way, Historic Mitchell Street, 13-Time Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Top Workplace Winner Forbes Best-In-State Banks 2025 – Six Time Champion! Newsweek’s America’s Best Regional Banks 2025 Clock Tower Acres, Layton Park, Forest Home Hills, Lincoln Village, Baran Park, Bay View, Fernwood, Jackson Park, Southgate, Polonia, Alverno, Harder’s Oaks, Mount Olive, South Point, Morgandale, Saveland Park, and Tippecanoe.

Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Brookfield, Wisconsin, North Shore Bank is a mutual savings bank with assets over $2.5 billion and 42 offices throughout eastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. Wisconsin locations are in metro Milwaukee, Germantown, Ozaukee County, Racine, Kenosha, Appleton, Menasha, Green Bay and surrounding areas, Burlington, Union Grove, Muskego, and Door County. Locate a North Shore Bank office. You can also connect with the bank on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.