- Neighborhood
- Juneau TownMilwaukee
At a glance
- Address
- 307 E Wisconsin Ave, MilwaukeePlaces nearCity license
- Hours
- Phone
- +1 414 224 5324OpenStreetMap
- Website
- alem-ethiopianvillage.comOpenStreetMap
- Current license term from
What the record says
ALEM ETHIOPIAN VILLAGE is a restaurant at 307 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee. It holds a food dealer restaurant license issued December 16, 2025 and a Class B tavern license issued December 16, 2025; the City lists the licenses as active. It is not yet a listed place; a Neighborhood Mayor or the editor can nominate it. Inclusion rule
The building
Use this to decide whether the building is worth a look for its history: when it went up, what the City records it as, and which historic registers list it.
Built 1891, mixed commercial building, 3 stories. In a National Register district since 1986.
- Year built
- 1891City property file
- Use
- Mixed commercial buildingCity property file
- Stories
- 3City property file
- Floor area
- 51,942 square feetCity property file
- Assessed value, 2026
- $1,232,700 (land $1,215,000, building $17,700)City property file
- Historic district
- East Side Commercial: National Register district, listed 1986City historic districts
- Historic district
- East Side Commercial: City historic district, designated 1987City historic districts
Getting there
Use this to choose a bus, a bike share dock, or a place to park or charge before you go.
- Bus
- Routes 14, 30 and Connect 1 Wisconsin Ave at Wisconsin & Water Brt Station, a 2-minute walk (133 m)
- Routes 15, 18, 57 and GreenLine at Water & Wisconsin, a 2-minute walk (134 m)
- Routes 14 and 30 at Wisconsin & Jackson, a 3-minute walk (210 m)
- Bike share
- Bublr dock Water & Wisconsin (222 E. Wisconsin Avenue), a 1-minute walk (107 m)
- Bublr dock 411 East Wisconsin (411 East Wisconsin Avenue), a 2-minute walk (169 m)
- Bublr dock Jefferson & Clybourn (505 North Jefferson Street), a 3-minute walk (274 m)
- Parking
- Metered parking on N Broadway (zone 2591), 29 m away: $2.00 an hour, 2 hours at most, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 6 pm
- City of Milwaukee parking structure at 535 N Milwaukee St, a 2-minute walk (156 m)
- Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) GTFS feed, checked November 1, 2026. Schedule data updated July 21, 2026, valid through December 5, 2026. Little Milwaukee is not sponsored or operated by MTS or MCTS.
- Bublr Bikes (BCycle GBFS feed), checked November 1, 2026.
- City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, Department of Public Works, checked November 1, 2026.
- City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP), checked November 1, 2026.
Answers about this
- Which Milwaukee neighborhood has the most restaurants?
Juneau Town has the most restaurants of any City of Milwaukee neighborhood, with 112 restaurants.
- Which Milwaukee neighborhood has the most restaurants per resident?
The Historic Third Ward has the most restaurants for its size in the City of Milwaukee, 25.3 per 1,000 residents.
Discussions
Sources and record
Datasets
- City of Milwaukee food licensesPublic domain (City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016)
- City of Milwaukee liquor licensesPublic domain (City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016)
- City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)Public domain (City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016)
- OpenStreetMap through the Overpass APIOpen Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0
- SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) FOIA loan dataU.S. Government Works (public domain), as stated on the dataset page
- City of Milwaukee local and national historic districtsPublic domain (City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016)
Data sources: City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, City Clerk License Division; City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, City Clerk License Division; City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP), City Assessor; © OpenStreetMap contributors; U.S. Small Business Administration, Paycheck Protection Program FOIA data
Every fact (35)
| Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Address | 307 E Wisconsin Av | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| Address | 307 E Wisconsin Av | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Assessed value | $1,232,700 (2026) | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Building area | 51,942 square feet | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Building use | Mixed commercial building, land use code 9999 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Capacity | 98 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Cuisine | Ethiopian | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Employees in 2020 | 5 | SBA loan data | SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) FOIA loan data | |
| Map point | 43.03839, -87.90737 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| Map point | 43.03839, -87.90737 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Historic district | East Side Commercial, City designation, 1987 | City historic districts | City of Milwaukee local and national historic districts | |
| Historic district | East Side Commercial, National Register, 1986 | City historic districts | City of Milwaukee local and national historic districts | |
| Legal name | ALEM ETHIOPIAN RESTAURANT, LLC | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| Legal name | ALEM ETHIOPIAN RESTAURANT, LLC | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Expires | 2027-01-26 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| Expires | 2027-01-26 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Issued | 2025-12-16 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| Issued | 2025-12-16 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| License number | 342331 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| License number | 342272 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| License status | Active | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| License status | Active | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| License type | Food Dealer - Restaurant (FREST) | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| License type | Class B Tavern License (BTAVN) | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Name | ALEM ETHIOPIAN VILLAGE | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| Name | ALEM ETHIOPIAN VILLAGE | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Opening hours | Tuesday and Wednesday: 11:00 am to 2:30 pm, 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm; Thursday and Friday: 11:00 am to 2:30 pm, 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm; Saturday: noon to 10:00 pm; Sunday: 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Osm category | amenity=restaurant | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Osm id | node/5614358071 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Parcel historic | On the National Register and locally designated | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Phone | +1 414 224 5324 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Paycheck Protection Program loan year | 2020 | SBA loan data | SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) FOIA loan data | |
| Stories | 3 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Website | https://www.alem-ethiopianvillage.com | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Year built | 1891 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) |
For agents
ALEM ETHIOPIAN VILLAGE (restaurant in Juneau Town, Milwaukee) is at 307 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee. It is not a listed place, and its status is open (City license in force, checked November 2, 2026).