

PRESS
"I like it when restaurants get personal. With their menus, I mean. Zesti in Hartland does a bit of that. It's the newest restaurant by chef Michael Feker, who also operates the Italian restaurant Il Mito in Wauwatosa. Zesti has its share of Italian-ish plates — pastas and small pizzas, mainly — but it goes a little more global; Feker includes dishes from some countries where he's lived and worked…" Read More
MEDIA & AWARDS
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Best Milwaukee Restaurants, 2013
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Diners' Choice Winner (Fit for Foodies, Italian, Neighborhood Gem, Best Service), 2013
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Talk of the Town Customer Satisfaction Award, 2013
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Reader's Choice Awards, 2012
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Local Eats That Tempt & Treat, 2012
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Dining Guide: Where to Go and What to Expect, 2012
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Diners' Choice List Winner, 2012
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Talk of the Town Customer Satisfaction Award, 2011
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Reader's Choice, 2010
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Top 50 Restaurants of America, 2009
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Most Non-Profit Volunteering, 2009
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Chef of the Year, 2009
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3.5 Stars, 2001
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Chef to the Stars, 1995, 1996, 1997
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California IL MITO received 4-star rating by California Food Writers Association, 1994, 1995
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THE place that is not Spago, 1993, 1994
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Best Chef of Year by California Food Writers Association (CFWA), 1993
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California IL MITO named Best of LA by 1992
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California's Best New Chef of the Year, 1991