--- type: Entity id: "https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/rcw-s-cafe-8c3d99#business" name: "RCW's Cafe" listed: false status: open url: https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/rcw-s-cafe-8c3d99 record_id: 8c3d9909-dc1d-452b-80cf-1d925400e999 indexable: true --- # RCW's Cafe Restaurant in Juneau Town, Milwaukee. Status: Open. City license in force, checked November 2, 2026. ## At a glance | Fact | Value | Source | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Address | 841 N Broadway, Milwaukee [Places near](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/places_near?lat=43.0417661932334&lng=-87.9088847107827) | City license | 2026-11-02 | | Year built | 1958 | City property file | 2026-11-02 | | Legal name | RCW's Cafe LLC | City license | 2026-11-02 | | Current license term from | December 9, 2025 | City license | 2026-11-02 | | Licenses in force | [Food Dealer - Restaurant](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/by-license/food-dealer-restaurant) | City license | 2026-11-02 | ## What the record says RCW's Cafe is a restaurant at 841 N Broadway, Milwaukee. It holds a food dealer restaurant license issued December 9, 2025; the City lists the license 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 1958, government building, 10 stories. | Fact | Value | Source | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Year built | 1958 | City property file | 2026-11-02 | | Use | Government building | City property file | 2026-11-02 | | Stories | 10 | City property file | 2026-11-02 | | Floor area | 280,772 square feet | 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: - Routes 15, 18, 57 and GreenLine at Water & Wells, a 1-minute walk (103 m) - Routes 15, 18, 57 and GreenLine at Water & State, a 2-minute walk (186 m) - Routes 14, 30 and Connect 1 Wisconsin Ave at Wisconsin & Water Brt Station, a 4-minute walk (340 m) Bike share: - Bublr dock Red Arrow Park (Kilbourn and Water St), a 1-minute walk (119 m) - Bublr dock MSOE Library (498 East Kilbourn Avenue), a 3-minute walk (279 m) - Bublr dock Water & Wisconsin (222 E. Wisconsin Avenue), a 4-minute walk (340 m) Parking: - Metered parking on E Kilbourn Ave (zone 1608), 46 m away: $2.00 an hour, 2 hours at most, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 6 pm - City of Milwaukee parking structure at 1024 N Water St, a 3-minute walk (275 m) Live Bublr bike and dock counts: [getting_there](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/getting_there?lat=43.0417661932334&lng=-87.9088847107827). 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. ## What you can do here - [Suggest a correction](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/rcw-s-cafe-8c3d99/correct) - [Claim this business](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/rcw-s-cafe-8c3d99/claim) - [Start a discussion](https://littlemilwaukee.com/topics/new); tool: open_topic - [Report a closing](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/rcw-s-cafe-8c3d99/correct) ## Sources and record Datasets: - [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 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 ### Facts | Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Address | 841 N Broadway | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Building area | 280,772 square feet | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 | | Building use | Government building, land use code 9199 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 | | Map point | 43.04177, -87.90888 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Legal name | RCW's Cafe LLC | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Expires | 2027-01-17 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Issued | 2025-12-09 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 | | License number | 342128 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 | | License status | Active | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 | | License type | Food Dealer - Restaurant \(FREST\) | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Name | RCW's Cafe | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Parcel number | 3921323112 | City license | City of Milwaukee food licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Stories | 10 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 | | Year built | 1958 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 | Facts as of 2026-11-02. Page rendered 2026-11-03. Record id: 8c3d9909-dc1d-452b-80cf-1d925400e999 Forms: [HTML](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/rcw-s-cafe-8c3d99), [markdown](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/rcw-s-cafe-8c3d99.md), [JSON](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/rcw-s-cafe-8c3d99.json). ## For agents RCW's Cafe \(restaurant in Juneau Town, Milwaukee\) is at 841 N Broadway, 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/rcw-s-cafe-8c3d99.json Tools that return this entity: get_entity {"slug":"rcw-s-cafe-8c3d99"}; get_record {"id":"8c3d9909-dc1d-452b-80cf-1d925400e999"}; getting_there {"lat":"43.0417661932334","lng":"-87.9088847107827"}. JSON form keys: entity, facts, sources, actions; the earlier keys record, page_url, canonical_url, indexable, rendered_at, jsonld stay beside them. 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