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name: "Blue Bat Kitchen MKE, LLC"
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status: open
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# Blue Bat Kitchen MKE, LLC

Restaurant in Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee.

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

## At a glance

| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Address | 249 N Water St, Milwaukee [Places near](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/places_near?lat=43.0335888264598&lng=-87.9094997325355) | City license | 2026-11-02 |
| Legal name | Blue Bat Kitchen MKE, LLC | City license | 2026-11-02 |
| Current license term from | Public Entertainment Premises License: February 17, 2026; Food Dealer - Restaurant: February 17, 2026; Class B Tavern License: February 17, 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 |

## What the record says

Blue Bat Kitchen MKE, LLC is a restaurant at 249 N Water St, Milwaukee. It holds a public entertainment premises license issued February 17, 2026, a food dealer restaurant license issued February 17, 2026 and a Class B tavern license issued February 17, 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)

## Getting there

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

Bus:

- Routes 15, 18 and GreenLine at Water & Chicago, a 1-minute walk (99 m)
- Routes 15, 18 and GreenLine at Water & St Paul, a 2-minute walk (137 m)

Bike share:

- Bublr dock Plankinton & St Paul (351 North Plankinton Avenue), a 2-minute walk (187 m)
- Bublr dock Broadway & St Paul (400 N Broadway), a 3-minute walk (247 m)
- Bublr dock Erie & Menomonee (252 E. Menomonee St.), a 3-minute walk (258 m)

Parking:

- Metered parking on N Water St (zone 3981), 23 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 6-minute walk (449 m)

Live Bublr bike and dock counts: [getting_there](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/getting_there?lat=43.0335888264598&lng=-87.9094997325355).

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: [Bublr Bikes (BCycle GBFS feed)](https://gbfs.bcycle.com/bcycle_bublr/gbfs.json), checked November 1, 2026.
Source: [City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, Department of Public Works](https://data.milwaukee.gov/dataset/dpw-parking), checked November 1, 2026.
Source: [City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)](https://data.milwaukee.gov/dataset/mprop), checked November 1, 2026.

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## 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 personal property tax roll](https://data.milwaukee.gov/dataset/personal-property-look-up): Public domain \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\). Credit: City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, City Assessor

### Facts

| Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Address | 249 N Water St | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Address | 249 N Water St | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Address | 249 N Water St | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Address | 249 N Water St | City tax roll | City of Milwaukee personal property tax roll | 2026-11-02 |
| Business type | Retail 1A | City tax roll | City of Milwaukee personal property tax roll | 2026-11-02 |
| Capacity | 240 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Capacity | 240 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Map point | 43.03359, -87.90950 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Map point | 43.03359, -87.90950 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Map point | 43.03359, -87.90950 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Legal name | Blue Bat Kitchen MKE, LLC | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Legal name | Blue Bat Kitchen MKE, LLC | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Legal name | Blue Bat Kitchen MKE, LLC | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Legal name | BLUE BAT KITCHEN MKE LLC | City tax roll | City of Milwaukee personal property tax roll | 2026-11-02 |
| Expires | 2027-02-16 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Expires | 2027-02-16 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Expires | 2027-02-16 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Issued | 2026-02-17 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Issued | 2026-02-17 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Issued | 2026-02-17 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License number | 343984 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License number | 343982 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License number | 343985 | 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 |
| Parcel number | 3920949000 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Parcel number | 3920949000 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Parcel number | 3920949000 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Personal property account | 99400031 | City tax roll | City of Milwaukee personal property tax roll | 2026-11-02 |
| Roll year | 2023 | City tax roll | City of Milwaukee personal property tax roll | 2026-11-02 |

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

Record id: 4427dc6a-c30b-4da4-982a-f247f096b231

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## For agents

Blue Bat Kitchen MKE, LLC \(restaurant in Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee\) is at 249 N Water St, Milwaukee. It is not a listed place, and its status is open \(City license in force, checked November 2, 2026\).

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