Overview
Location: Wisconsin
Bio:
Chef Adam Siegel is working to grow Milwaukee’s reputation as a destination food city.
The James Beard award winner in 2008 for best chef: Midwest plans to open the new fine-dining concept Lupi & Iris in mid-May in a ground floor space of the 7Seventy7 building, a luxury apartment building in downtown Milwaukee that opened in 2018.
Siegel, who partnered with real estate developer Michael DeMichele, said the sprawling Wisconsin restaurant will focus on French and Italian cuisine. It’s a first restaurant for Siegel as owner; he previously worked with the Bartolotta Restaurants group, including Lake Park Bistro and Bacchus. Siegel also has worked at Spiaggia in Chicago, and San Domenico in Imola, Italy.
Awards & Press
Awards & Recognition:
- James Beard Award