Summer of '85
Tavern in Halyard Park, Milwaukee
At a glance
- Address
- 2213 N Martin L King Jr Dr, MilwaukeePlaces nearCity license
- Hours
- Monday: closed
- Tuesday and Wednesday: 4:30 pm to midnight
- Thursday to Saturday: 4:30 pm to 1:30 am
- Sunday: 11:00 am to midnight
- Website
- so85mke.comOpenStreetMap
- Cuisine
- AmericanOpenStreetMap
- Year built
- 1936City property file
- Historic register
- In a National Register district since 1984City historic districts
- Legal name
- KISMET ACTIVATIONS LLCCity license
- Current license term from
- Cigarette and Tobacco: July 31, 2026; Class B Tavern License: July 31, 2026City license
- Licenses in force
- City license
- Identifiers
- OpenStreetMap
What the record says
Summer of '85 is a tavern at 2213 N Martin L King Jr Dr, Milwaukee. It holds a cigarette and tobacco license issued July 31, 2026 and a Class B tavern license issued July 31, 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
The building
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Built 1936, tavern, 1 story. In a National Register district since 1984.
- Year built
- 1936City property file
- Use
- TavernCity property file
- Stories
- 1City property file
- Floor area
- 6,000 square feetCity property file
- Assessed value, 2026
- $689,300 (land $22,500, building $666,800)City property file
- Historic district
- North Third Street: National Register district, listed 1984City historic districts
Getting there
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- Bus
- Route 21 at North & Dr. MLK Drive, a 1-minute walk (87 m)
- Via Rt 12 and Via Rt 30 & Blueline at Vel Phillips & Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy, a 1-minute walk (88 m)
- Route 19 and Via Rt 19 at Dr. MLK Drive & North, a 1-minute walk (96 m)
- Bike share
- Bublr dock Vel R. Phillips & Garfield (2205 Vel R. Phillips Ave.), a 1-minute walk (100 m)
- Bublr dock MLK & North (2220 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive), a 1-minute walk (108 m)
- Bublr dock MLK & Brown (314 W. Brown Street), a 4-minute walk (318 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.
Discussions
Sources and record
Datasets
- City of Milwaukee business 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
- City of Milwaukee local and national historic districtsPublic domain (City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016)
Every fact (32)
| Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Address | 2213 N Martin L King Jr Dr | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | |
| Address | 2213 N Martin L King Jr Dr | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Assessed value | $689,300 (2026) | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Building area | 6,000 square feet | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Building use | Tavern, land use code 5813 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Cuisine | American | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Map point | 43.05944, -87.91460 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | |
| Map point | 43.05944, -87.91460 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Historic district | North Third Street, National Register, 1984 | City historic districts | City of Milwaukee local and national historic districts | |
| Legal name | KISMET ACTIVATIONS LLC | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | |
| Legal name | KISMET ACTIVATIONS LLC | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Expires | 2027-08-26 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | |
| Expires | 2027-08-26 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Issued | 2026-07-31 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | |
| Issued | 2026-07-31 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| License number | 350102 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | |
| License number | 350131 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| License status | Active | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | |
| License status | Active | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| License type | Cigarette and Tobacco (CIG) | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | |
| License type | Class B Tavern License (BTAVN) | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Name | Summer of '85 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | |
| Name | Summer of '85 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Opening hours | Monday: closed; Tuesday and Wednesday: 4:30 pm to midnight; Thursday to Saturday: 4:30 pm to 1:30 am; Sunday: 11:00 am to midnight | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Osm category | amenity=pub | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Osm id | node/13290698073 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Parcel historic | On the National Register | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Parcel number | 3530215000 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | |
| Parcel number | 3530215000 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | |
| Stories | 1 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Website | https://www.so85mke.com/ | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Year built | 1936 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) |
For agents
Summer of '85 (tavern in Halyard Park, Milwaukee) is at 2213 N Martin L King Jr Dr, Milwaukee. It is not a listed place, and its status is open (City license in force, checked November 2, 2026).