- Neighborhood
- Walker's PointMilwaukee
At a glance
- Address
- 138 W Bruce St, MilwaukeePlaces nearCity license
- Phone
- (414) 269-8111Business website
- Website
- hillvalleydairy.comOpenStreetMap
- Current license term from
What the record says
Hill Valley Dairy and Milwaukee Cheese Bar is a tavern at 138 W Bruce St, Milwaukee. It holds a food dealer retail license issued September 23, 2026 and a Class B tavern license issued September 23, 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
Photos

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 2011, mixed commercial building, 4 stories.
- Year built
- 2011City property file
- Use
- Mixed commercial buildingCity property file
- Stories
- 4City property file
- Floor area
- 29,734 square feetCity property file
- Assessed value, 2026
- $3,320,000 (land $128,000, building $3,192,000)City property file
Getting there
Use this to choose a bus, a bike share dock, or a place to park or charge before you go.
- Bus
- Route 20 at S 2nd & Virginia, a 1-minute walk (90 m)
- Route 20 at Virginia & S 1st, a 1-minute walk (114 m)
- Routes 15, 18 and GreenLine at S 1st & Virginia, a 2-minute walk (128 m)
- Bike share
- Bublr dock 2nd & Bruce (602 South 2nd Street), on the block (41 m)
- Bublr dock 2nd & Florida (400 South 2nd Street), a 2-minute walk (195 m)
- Bublr dock 5th & Bruce (603 South 5th Street), a 5-minute walk (387 m)
- Parking
- Metered parking on S 5th St (zone 8582), 379 m away: $0.75 an hour, 2 hours at most, Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm
- Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) GTFS feed, checked November 3, 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 3, 2026.
- City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, Department of Public Works, checked November 3, 2026.
Answers about this
- Which Milwaukee neighborhood has the most grocers?
No single neighborhood leads: 4 City of Milwaukee neighborhoods tie for the highest figure on business records in the grocers category, at 4.
- Does your Milwaukee neighborhood have more bars or grocers?
Kilbourn Town has the widest lead of bars over grocers in the City of Milwaukee: 48 bars and 1 grocer.
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)
- Places lane classifier answersmodel answers about public facts
- Photos from a business's own websitefacts stated by the business (hours, phone, founding year, zip); no text copied
- OpenStreetMap through the Overpass APIOpen Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0
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
Every fact (33)
| Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Address | 138 W Bruce St | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| Address | 138 W Bruce St | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Assessed value | $3,320,000 (2026) | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Building area | 29,734 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) | |
| Chain | Withheld under the dataset's terms | Other source | Places lane classifier answers | |
| Classified category | Withheld under the dataset's terms | Other source | Places lane classifier answers | |
| Founded | 1942 | Business website | Photos from a business's own website | |
| Map point | 43.02542, -87.91218 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| Map point | 43.02542, -87.91218 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Legal name | HILL VALLEY DAIRY LLC | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| Legal name | HILL VALLEY DAIRY LLC | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Expires | 2027-10-16 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| Expires | 2027-10-16 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Issued | 2026-09-23 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| Issued | 2026-09-23 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| License number | 351970 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| License number | 351969 | 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 Retail (FOOD) | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| License type | Class B Tavern License (BTAVN) | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Locally owned | Withheld under the dataset's terms | Other source | Places lane classifier answers | |
| Name | Hill Valley Dairy and Milwaukee Cheese Bar | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| Name | Hill Valley Dairy and Milwaukee Cheese Bar | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Osm category | shop=dairy | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Osm id | node/11268062010 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Parcel number | 4280417000 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | |
| Parcel number | 4280417000 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Phone | (414) 269-8111 | Business website | Photos from a business's own website | |
| Stories | 4 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Website | https://hillvalleydairy.com/ | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Year built | 2011 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) |
For agents
Hill Valley Dairy and Milwaukee Cheese Bar (tavern in Walker's Point, Milwaukee) is at 138 W Bruce St, Milwaukee. It is not a listed place, and its status is open (City license in force, checked November 2, 2026).