Intercontinental® Milwaukee Reopens ‘The Patio’

Milwaukee, Wis., May 24, 2013 –InterContinental® Milwaukee, which is owned and managed by Marcus® Hotels & Resorts, today will reopen ‘The Patio,’ an outdoor space along Water Street, which features lounge seating, food and beverage service, and live music.

The Patio, which will be open daily from 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 a.m., has been expanded this year to seat 65, and will feature comfortable lounge seating. It will serve Kil@wat’s menu from 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., featuring dishes like the Classic Big Boy and the Salmon Salad with Bacon Dressing. From 2:00 p.m. – midnight, it will serve food from CLEAR Bar & Lounge, offering everything from Flatbread to Jumbo Lump Crab Cake. Patio diners can order from the full bar menu, including beer, wine, and signature cocktails, like Pear Affair or the Mule Kick.

“During summer in Wisconsin, patios are the place to be,” said Tim Smith, general manager of InterContinental Milwaukee. “We’ve taken our outdoor space one step further this year with even more seating and a new, more comfortable layout. It’s the perfect location to relax, enjoy the weather, and grab a bite or a cold drink.

The Patio also will feature performances by local musicians from 5:00 – 7:30 p.m. each Saturday. The full line-up of performances follows:

June 1              Ben Janzow

June 8              Xeno

June 15            Bill and LJ

June 22            Eric Diamond – A tribute to Neil Diamond

June 29            Waiting on Walski

July 6               Annette Marie

July 13             Dirty Boogie

July 20             Michael Sean

July 27             V-Squared

August 3         Kevin Patrick

August 10       Katie Mack & the Moan

August 17       Mathew Haeffel

August 24       Gabriel v2

August 31       Blonde on Blonde

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About InterContinental Milwaukee

Mixing traditional elegance with modern luxury, InterContinental Milwaukee offers an upscale, sophisticated ambiance with an unexpected twist of youthful fun. Located along the Milwaukee Riverwalk in the center of the downtown business and theatre districts, InterContinental Milwaukee offers easy access to parks, sculptures, restaurants and nightlife. It is located at 139 E. Kilbourn Ave. in downtown Milwaukee. Find the hotel on Facebook (facebook.com/InterContinentalMilwaukee) or follow it on Twitter (@InterConMKE) to learn more about upcoming exhibits, events and specials.

About Marcus Hotels & Resorts

Marcus Hotels & Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), owns and/or manages 20 hotels, resorts and other properties in 11 states. A force in the hospitalityindustry, Marcus Hotels & Resorts provides expertise in management, development and historical renovations. The company’s portfolio includes a wide variety of properties including city-center meeting hotels, upscale resorts and branded first-class hotels. For more information, please visit www.marcushotels.com and follow the company on Facebook and Twitter (@MarcusHotels).

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