Published: December 10, 2009
Tags: Cudahy, Milwaukee Board of Harbor Commissioners, Pieces of Eight, Port of Milwaukee, San Felippo, Specialty Restaurants of Wisconsin
By Sean Ryan The plan to renovate and reopen the former Pieces of Eight restaurant received unanimous approval Thursday morning from the Milwaukee Board of Harbor Commissioners. The board’s approval clears the way for Michael Cudahy, who owns the lease (PDF, large file) for the property, to apply for a building permit and begin the [...]
Published: December 8, 2009
Tags: Bartolotta, Bartolotta Restaurant Group, Bartolotta Restaurant Group LLC, Cudahy, Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin, Eric Reinelt, Finance & Personnel Committee, Michael Cudahy, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee Board of Harbor Commissioners, Milwaukee Lakefront Development Advisory Commission, Pieces of Eight, Preserve our Parks, Public Trust Doctrine, Reinelt, Specialty Restaurants of Wisconsin, Specialty Restaurants of Wisconsin Inc., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences, Wisconsin Constitution, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
By Sean Ryan The plan to open a restaurant on the Milwaukee lakefront site of the former Pieces of Eight is poised to move forward even though it probably violates the Wisconsin Constitution. “We are not going to keep them from reopening the restaurant with the current footprint as long as they don’t put a [...]