Joseph Phelps Wine Dinner in Mason Street Grill

| September 15, 2011

Join Chris St. Marie, National Sales Manager for Joseph Phelps Vineyards, as he guides you through an exquisitely prepared six-course dinner. The meal will be carefully paired with six elegant wines, including Insignia, from the vineyard. Throughout each course, guests are educated about these delectable, complementary pairings that bring out the distinct, delicious flavors in [...]

Time Lapse Painting with Shelby Keefe

| September 13, 2011

We’re honored to have such talent within our midst. Shelby is not only a very talented painter but she’s also pretty quick at it, too. Enjoy the artistic process the went into “Waning on the Day” by Shelby Keefe. Visit thepfisterhotel.com/​artistinresidence to learn more about Shelby Keefe.

Feeling Famous

| September 10, 2011

When hearing a front desk employee greet a savvily dressed guest, it’s hard not to wonder, “who is that?” and lunge for a newspaper, cross-referencing  to see if it might be a celebrity.  It’s no secret that the Pfister is one of the hotels of distinction for sports and entertainment stars of all kinds.  Now, [...]

Wine Swirls again, with the Pfister Sommelier

| September 7, 2011

My name is Heather Kanter-Kowal and I am the Certified Sommelier and Assistant Manager of the Mason Street Grill in the Historic Pfister Hotel.  This is the first post in a series about wine that I will be sharing with the Pfister community.  We will discuss different wine regions of the world, how to taste [...]

Call for Photos: Shelby Keefe’s 30 paintings in 30 Days

| September 6, 2011

With any form of artistic expression, the importance of daily practice promotes the mastering of techniques. The practice of creating a Painting a Day, which was introduced by artist Duane Keiser in 2004, for the purpose of selling his work through an Internet blog, has led to a movement of artists who thrive in this [...]

Made in Milwaukee, Found in the Pfister

| September 3, 2011

A foursome of guests was querying Roc, the concierge, about what to check out nearby the Pfister today.  He shared with them a few restaurants and then suggested they check out a little festival in its third year, called “Made in Milwaukee.”  Featuring local bands, local food and libations, as well as local arts and [...]