By Lori Fredrich Senior Food Writer, Dining Editor Published Nov 07, 2018 at 6:01 PM

Listen in as Matt Mueller and I go deep with local sandwich connoisseur and chef, Andrew Miller of Third Coast Provisions and Merriment Social. He’ll spill the beans on what makes a good sandwich and how he uses sandwiches to inspire fine dining dishes. We’ll also discuss the best and worst of sandwich condiments, his favorite creation for football Sundays and more.

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Lori Fredrich Senior Food Writer, Dining Editor

As a passionate champion of the local dining scene, Lori has reimagined the restaurant critic's role into that of a trusted dining concierge, guiding food lovers to delightful culinary discoveries and memorable experiences.

Lori is an avid cook whose accrual of condiments and spices is rivaled only by her cookbook collection. Her passion for the culinary industry was birthed while balancing A&W root beer mugs as a teenage carhop, fed by insatiable curiosity and fueled by the people whose stories entwine with every dish. Lori is the author of two books: the "Wisconsin Field to Fork" cookbook and "Milwaukee Food". Her work has garnered journalism awards from entities including the Milwaukee Press Club. In 2024, Lori was honored with a "Top 20 Women in Hospitality to Watch" award by the Wisconsin Restaurant Association.

When she’s not eating, photographing food, writing or planning for TV and radio spots, you’ll find Lori seeking out adventures with her husband Paul, traveling, cooking, reading, learning, snuggling with her cats and looking for ways to make a difference.