At least one new food item is guaranteed to create a spectacle at Summerfest this year. Martino's, a longtime staple of the festival's Miller Lite Oasis area, is now selling a nearly 2-foot-long Chicago hot dog, a 1-pound link heaping with tomatoes...

I’ve seen many a Midwesterner turn up their noses at our neighbors south of the Mason-Dixon line, but few can resist the delights of a hot, freshly glazed Krispy Kreme doughnut. From cream filled to jellies, crullers to sprinkles, the opportunities for indulgence are infinite.