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Committee denies license transfer for Black Bar Bites amid complaints about the current operation

3213475 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

The Economic Development Committee voted to deny a transfer of a Class B tavern license for Black Bar Bites (agent Jennifer Pierce) to a larger location after committee members cited multiple alleged complaints related to noise, fights and policy violations at the existing location.

The West Allis Economic Development Committee denied a lisonbee-style transfer (treated as a new license application) of a Class B tavern and public entertainment license for Black Bar Bites, Wisconsin Corporation (d/b/a Black Bar and Bites), for operation at 9105 W. Lincoln Ave.

Committee members moved to deny the transfer, citing alleged complaints at the existing location. One member summarized alleged reports including missing camera footage when requested, "a large…

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