Taqueria El Gordito

Restaurant in Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee
Status
OpenCity license in force, checked November 2, 2026
Neighborhood
Historic Mitchell StreetMilwaukee

At a glance

Address
1300 W Burnham St, MilwaukeePlaces nearCity license
Year built
1928City property file
Historic register
In a National Register district since 2019City historic districts
Legal name
Taqueria El Gordito LLCCity license
Current license term from
December 12, 2025City license
Licenses in force
City license

What the record says

Taqueria El Gordito is a restaurant at 1300 W Burnham St, Milwaukee. It holds a food dealer restaurant license issued December 12, 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

The building

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Built 1928, mixed commercial building, 3 stories. In a National Register district since 2019.

Year built
1928City property file
Use
Mixed commercial buildingCity property file
Stories
3City property file
Floor area
139,031 square feetCity property file
Assessed value, 2026
$3,671,800 (land $274,300, building $3,397,500)City property file
Historic district
Mitchell Street Commercial: National Register district, listed 2019City historic districts
Historic district
Mitchell Street: City historic district, designated 1986City historic districts

Getting there

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Bus
  • Route 20 at Forest Home & S 13th, a 1-minute walk (118 m)
  • Route 20 at Forest Home & S 15th, a 2-minute walk (151 m)
  • Route 54 at Mitchell & S 13th, a 2-minute walk (166 m)
Bike share
  • Bublr dock Mitchell & 13th (1295 West Mitchell Street), a 2-minute walk (179 m)
Parking
  • Metered parking on W Historic Mitchell St (zone 9045), 156 m away: $0.75 an hour, 2 hours at most, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 6 pm

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Datasets

Data sources: City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, City Clerk License Division; City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP), City Assessor

Every fact (18)
FieldValueSourceDatasetChecked
Address1300 W Burnham STCity licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Assessed value$3,671,800 (2026)City property fileCity of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)
Building area139,031 square feetCity property fileCity of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)
Building useMixed commercial building, land use code 9999City property fileCity of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)
Map point43.01078, -87.92884City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Historic districtMitchell Street, City designation, 1986City historic districtsCity of Milwaukee local and national historic districts
Historic districtMitchell Street Commercial, National Register, 2019City historic districtsCity of Milwaukee local and national historic districts
Legal nameTaqueria El Gordito LLCCity licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Expires2026-12-11City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Issued2025-12-12City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
License number342164City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
License statusActiveCity licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
License typeFood Dealer - Restaurant (FREST)City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
NameTaqueria El GorditoCity licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Parcel historicOn the National Register and locally designatedCity property fileCity of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)
Parcel number4600115110City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Stories3City property fileCity of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)
Year built1928City property fileCity of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)
Facts as of
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Record id
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For agents

Taqueria El Gordito (restaurant in Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee) is at 1300 W Burnham 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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