How to find and buy local food:

Stores in the Milwaukee area that feature local foods

Outpost Natural Foods

Milwaukee, Bayview and Wauwatosa

Beans and Barley

East-Side Milwaukee

Slow Pokes

Grafton

Riverwest Co-Op Grocery & Cafe

Milwaukee

To find local sources of Food:

For some hard to find local foods:

  • Simply Wisconsin
    Sell a variety of organic foods grown by Wisconsin farmers including 10 varieties of dried beans and organic whole wheat flour. No minimum order as long as delivery isn’t too far afield from where they currently stop in metro Milwaukee: Tosa, Oconomowoc, and Riverwest.

  • Great River Organic Milling
    Organic grains, flour and mixes

  • Driftless Organics Sunflower Oil
    You don’t have to be a member of the CSA to order their oil from their website -- local, unrefined sunflower oil, pressed from their organically grown sunflowers.

  • Rolling Meadows Sorghum Mill for sorghum flour
    They are at the Milwaukee Co Winter Farmers Market from November through April

  • Oly’s Oats – sells various formats of oats at farmers markets from his wife’s family mill, Lacrosse Milling Co.
    He attends Oconomowoc, Brookfield, South Shore and Tosa Farmers’ Markets during summer/outdoor season;
    Milwaukee County Winter Farmers’ Market from November through April

  • River Valley Seed and Grain
    River Valley Seed and Grain offers locally grown and processed organic grain products. Lonesome Stone Pancake Mix is a whole grain mix of all Iowa County grown wheat and rye; Lonesome Stone Organic Whole Wheat Flour - ground from Iowa County hard red winter wheat; Lonesome Stone Rye Flour - ground from Iowa County winter rye. Lonesome Stone Pancake mix available for purchase in 1 or 2 pound bags. All flour is available in 3 pound bags. River Valley Seed and Grain is headquartered out of Lone Rock, Wisconsin. Contact Gilbert at rivervalleyseed@verizon.net or 608-574-6656.