--- type: Entity id: "https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/the-rivulet-15cbb4#business" name: "The Rivulet" listed: false status: open url: https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/the-rivulet-15cbb4 record_id: 15cbb4b2-787f-449e-b11c-5bd4b0e15883 indexable: true --- # The Rivulet Tavern in Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee. Status: Open. City license in force, checked November 2, 2026. ## At a glance | Fact | Value | Source | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Address | 309 N Water St, Milwaukee [Places near](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/places_near?lat=43.0340577856891&lng=-87.9094024834646) | City license | 2026-11-02 | | Legal name | Sevenbirds LLC | City license | 2026-11-02 | | Current license term from | Public Entertainment Premises License: February 10, 2026; Class B Tavern License: February 10, 2026 | City license | 2026-11-02 | | Licenses in force | [Public Entertainment Premises License](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/by-license/public-entertainment-premises-license), [Class B Tavern License](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/by-license/class-b-tavern-license) | City license | 2026-11-02 | | Renovation permit | commercial alteration permit issued December 5, 2025 | City permit | 2026-11-02 | ## What the record says The Rivulet is a tavern at 309 N Water St, Milwaukee. It holds a public entertainment premises license issued February 10, 2026 and a Class B tavern license issued February 10, 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 & St Paul, a 1-minute walk (89 m) - Routes 15, 18 and GreenLine at Water & Chicago, a 2-minute walk (150 m) - Route 57 at Michigan & Plankinton, a 5-minute walk (394 m) Bike share: - Bublr dock Plankinton & St Paul (351 North Plankinton Avenue), a 2-minute walk (175 m) - Bublr dock Broadway & St Paul (400 N Broadway), a 3-minute walk (207 m) - Bublr dock Erie & Menomonee (252 E. Menomonee St.), a 4-minute walk (303 m) Parking: - Metered parking on N Water St (zone 3974), 26 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 5-minute walk (401 m) Live Bublr bike and dock counts: [getting_there](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/getting_there?lat=43.0340577856891&lng=-87.9094024834646). 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/the-rivulet-15cbb4/correct) - [Claim this business](https://littlemilwaukee.com/submit?record=the-rivulet-15cbb4) - [Start a discussion](https://littlemilwaukee.com/topics/new); tool: open_topic - [Report a closing](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/the-rivulet-15cbb4/correct) ## Sources and record Datasets: - [City of Milwaukee business licenses](https://milwaukeemaps.milwaukee.gov/arcgis/rest/services/regulation/license/MapServer): Public domain \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\) - [City of Milwaukee liquor licenses](https://data.milwaukee.gov/dataset/liquorlicenses): Public domain \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\) - [City of Milwaukee residential and commercial permit work data](https://data.milwaukee.gov/dataset/buildingpermits): Public domain \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\); the dataset page states Creative Commons Attribution ### Facts | Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Address | 309 N Water St 110 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Address | 309 N Water St 110 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Capacity | 318 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Capacity | 318 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Map point | 43.03406, -87.90940 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Map point | 43.03406, -87.90940 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Legal name | Sevenbirds LLC | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Legal name | Sevenbirds LLC | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Expires | 2027-03-05 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Expires | 2027-03-05 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Issued | 2026-02-10 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Issued | 2026-02-10 | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 | | License number | 343702 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 | | License number | 343703 | 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 liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 | | License type | Public Entertainment Premises License \(PEP\) | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 | | License type | Class B Tavern License \(BTAVN\) | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Name | The Rivulet | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Name | The Rivulet | City license | City of Milwaukee liquor licenses | 2026-11-02 | | Building permit | Commercial alteration | City permit | City of Milwaukee residential and commercial permit work data | 2026-11-02 | | Building permit issued | 2025-12-05 | City permit | City of Milwaukee residential and commercial permit work data | 2026-11-02 | | Building permit kind | renovation | City permit | City of Milwaukee residential and commercial permit work data | 2026-11-02 | Facts as of 2026-11-02. 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