---
type: Entity
id: "https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/barnacle-bud-s-247bee#business"
name: "BARNACLE BUD'S"
listed: false
status: open
url: https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/barnacle-bud-s-247bee
record_id: 247beeee-eba0-44f9-953c-30c9295fdcaf
indexable: true
---

# BARNACLE BUD'S

Restaurant in Bay View, Milwaukee.

Status: Open. City license in force, checked November 2, 2026.

## At a glance

| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Address | 1955 S Hilbert St, Milwaukee [Places near](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/places_near?lat=43.0095173386605&lng=-87.9056910485926) | City license | 2026-11-02 |
| Phone | +1-414-481-9974 | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 |
| Website | [barnaclebuds.com](https://www.barnaclebuds.com/) | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 |
| Cuisine | Seafood | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 |
| Year built | 1984 | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Legal name | LANDLUBBERS, INC | City license | 2026-11-02 |
| Current license term from | Public Entertainment Premises License: April 1, 2026; Food Dealer - Restaurant: April 1, 2026; Class B Tavern License: April 1, 2026 | City license | 2026-11-02 |
| Licenses in force | [Public Entertainment Premises License](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/by-license/public-entertainment-premises-license), [Food Dealer - Restaurant](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/by-license/food-dealer-restaurant), [Class B Tavern License](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/by-license/class-b-tavern-license) | City license | 2026-11-02 |
| Size | About 60 employees in 2020 | SBA loan data | 2026-11-02 |
| Identifiers | [OpenStreetMap node/8400004605](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/8400004605) | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 |

## What the record says

BARNACLE BUD'S is a restaurant at 1955 S Hilbert St, Milwaukee. It holds a public entertainment premises license issued April 1, 2026, a food dealer restaurant license issued April 1, 2026 and a Class B tavern license issued April 1, 2026; 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](https://littlemilwaukee.com/about/inclusion-rule.md)

## 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 1984, mixed commercial building, 1 story.

| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year built | 1984 | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Use | Mixed commercial building | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Stories | 1 | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Floor area | 40,812 square feet | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Assessed value, 2026 | $3,338,900 \(land $434,700, building $2,904,200\) | City property file | 2026-11-02 |

## Getting there

Use this to choose a bus, a bike share dock, or a place to park or charge before you go.

Bus:

- Route 54 at KK & Stewart, a 4-minute walk (308 m)
- Routes 15, 54 and GreenLine at KK & Becher, a 4-minute walk (350 m)
- Route 15 and GreenLine at KK & Bay, a 5-minute walk (374 m)

Parking:

- Milwaukee County parking structure at 1715 S Kinnickinnic Ave, a 6-minute walk (474 m)

Source: [Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) GTFS feed](https://www.ridemcts.com/policies/developer-terms), 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.
Source: [City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)](https://data.milwaukee.gov/dataset/mprop), checked November 1, 2026.

## What you can do here

- [Suggest a correction](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/barnacle-bud-s-247bee/correct)
- [Claim this business](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/barnacle-bud-s-247bee/claim)
- [Start a discussion](https://littlemilwaukee.com/topics/new); tool: open_topic
- [Report a closing](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/barnacle-bud-s-247bee/correct)

## Sources and record

Datasets:

- [City of Milwaukee business licenses](https://milwaukeemaps.milwaukee.gov/arcgis/rest/services/regulation/license/MapServer): Public domain \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\). Credit: City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, City Clerk License Division
- [City of Milwaukee food licenses](https://milwaukeemaps.milwaukee.gov/arcgis/rest/services/regulation/license/MapServer/9): Public domain \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\). Credit: City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, City Clerk License Division
- [City of Milwaukee liquor licenses](https://data.milwaukee.gov/dataset/liquorlicenses): Public domain \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\). Credit: City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, City Clerk License Division
- [City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\)](https://data.milwaukee.gov/dataset/mprop): Public domain \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\). Credit: City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\), City Assessor
- [Places lane classifier answers](https://littlemilwaukee.com/about/editorial-policy): model answers about public facts
- [OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright): Open Data Commons Open Database License \(ODbL\) 1.0. Credit: [© OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright)
- [SBA Paycheck Protection Program \(PPP\) FOIA loan data](https://data.sba.gov/dataset/ppp-foia): U.S. Government Works \(public domain\), as stated on the dataset page. Credit: U.S. Small Business Administration, Paycheck Protection Program FOIA data
- [Photos from a business's own website](https://littlemilwaukee.com/data): facts stated by the business \(hours, phone, founding year, zip\); no text copied

### Facts

| Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Address | 1955 S Hilbert St | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Address | 1955 S Hilbert St | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Address | 1955 S Hilbert St | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Assessed value | $3,338,900 \(2026\) | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Building area | 40,812 square feet | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Building use | Mixed commercial building, land use code 9999 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Capacity | 50 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Capacity | 50 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Chain | Withheld under the dataset's terms | Other source | Places lane classifier answers | 2026-11-02 |
| Classified category | Withheld under the dataset's terms | Other source | Places lane classifier answers | 2026-11-02 |
| Cuisine | Seafood | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Employees in 2020 | 60 | SBA loan data | SBA Paycheck Protection Program \(PPP\) FOIA loan data | 2026-11-02 |
| Map point | 43.00952, -87.90569 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Map point | 43.00952, -87.90569 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Map point | 43.00952, -87.90569 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Legal name | LANDLUBBERS, INC | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Legal name | LANDLUBBERS, INC | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Legal name | LANDLUBBERS, INC | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Expires | 2027-04-03 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Expires | 2027-04-03 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Expires | 2027-04-03 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Issued | 2026-04-01 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Issued | 2026-04-01 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Issued | 2026-04-01 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License number | 345261 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License number | 345262 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License number | 345260 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License status | Active | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License status | Active | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License status | Active | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License type | Public Entertainment Premises License \(PEP\) | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License type | Food Dealer - Restaurant \(FREST\) | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License type | Class B Tavern License \(BTAVN\) | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Locally owned | Withheld under the dataset's terms | Other source | Places lane classifier answers | 2026-11-02 |
| Name | BARNACLE BUD'S | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Name | BARNACLE BUD'S | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Name | BARNACLE BUD'S | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Osm category | amenity=restaurant | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Osm id | node/8400004605 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Parcel number | 4661522100 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Parcel number | 4661522100 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Parcel number | 4661522100 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Phone | +1-414-481-9974 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Phone | \(414\) 481-9974 | Business website | Photos from a business's own website | 2026-11-02 |
| Paycheck Protection Program loan year | 2020 | SBA loan data | SBA Paycheck Protection Program \(PPP\) FOIA loan data | 2026-11-02 |
| Stories | 1 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Website | https://www.barnaclebuds.com/ | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Year built | 1984 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Zip | 53207 | Business website | Photos from a business's own website | 2026-11-02 |

Facts as of 2026-11-02. Page rendered 2026-11-02.

Record id: 247beeee-eba0-44f9-953c-30c9295fdcaf

Forms: [HTML](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/barnacle-bud-s-247bee), [markdown](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/barnacle-bud-s-247bee.md), [JSON](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/barnacle-bud-s-247bee.json).

## For agents

BARNACLE BUD'S \(restaurant in Bay View, Milwaukee\) is at 1955 S Hilbert St, Milwaukee. It is not a listed place, and its status is open \(City license in force, checked November 2, 2026\).

JSON: https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/barnacle-bud-s-247bee.json

Tools that return this entity: get_entity {"slug":"barnacle-bud-s-247bee"}; get_record {"id":"247beeee-eba0-44f9-953c-30c9295fdcaf"}; getting_there {"lat":"43.0095173386605","lng":"-87.9056910485926"}.

JSON form keys: entity, facts, sources, actions; the earlier keys record, page_url, canonical_url, indexable, rendered_at, jsonld stay beside them.

Agents add a report with submit_visit_report after asking their person whether they have been here and would recommend it, and after the person agrees to publication on Little Milwaukee without their name. [How agents send a report](https://littlemilwaukee.com/agents/skill.md).

Suggest a change with suggest.