SafeHouse explained
| SafeHouse |
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| Established: | 1966 |
| Previous-Owner: | David J. Baldwin |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| State: | Wisconsin |
The SafeHouse Restaurant was established in 1966 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Filled wall-to-wall with spy memorabilia collected by the founder/owner, David J. Baldwin.
According to Rachael Ray, in a September 2003 episode of her $40 a Day series, "You would have to be a CIA agent to figure this place out in one trip." In its February 2011 issue, Wired included SafeHouse on its list of is "The Planet's Hippest Hangouts".[1]
The Restaurant is connected to Newsroom Pub,[2]
On June 16, 2015, David Baldwin retired, selling the SafeHouse to the Marcus Corporation.[3]
In April 2017, Marcus Corporation opened a second location, in Chicago, Illinois.[4]
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Notes and References
- Unassuming Entrances Hide the Planet's Hippest Hangouts . Allison . Davis . . February 2011 . 2011-08-10 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110204035005/http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/01/st_hiddenplaces/?pid=4536&viewall=true . 2011-02-04.
- News: The Late Show in Old Milwaukee . Alan . Solomon . 2007-07-01 . . 2009-02-22 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080216023436/http://www.chicagotribune.com/travel/chi-0711milwa-late_show,0,3835666.story . 2008-02-16.
- News: Safe House sold to Marcus Corp . Bauter . Alison . 2015-06-15 . . 2016-03-01 . subscription . https://web.archive.org/web/20170213042417/http://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/blog/table_talk/2015/06/safe-house-sold-to-marcus-corp.html . 2017-02-13 . live.
- Web site: The Early Buzz on SafeHouse Chicago: Secret Tourist Trap Or Spy Utopia? . Selvam . Ashok . 2017-03-14 . Eater Chicago . 2021-04-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170315153306/https://chicago.eater.com/2017/3/14/14923262/safehouse-chicago-spy-restaurant-bar-river-north-customer-reviews . 2017-03-15 . live.
