City Council approves multiple liquor license applications for local businesses

The Waukesha City Council meeting on May 20, 2025, saw a significant move towards expanding local entertainment and dining options as council members approved multiple applications for liquor licenses. The motion, presented by a council member, included a variety of establishments, ranging from grocery stores to pubs and entertainment venues.

Among the notable approvals were Aldi number 49 and Meijer store number 276, both receiving class A beer and liquor retail licenses. The council also greenlit class B beer and liquor combo licenses for popular local spots like Backstreet Pub, Birdie Boys Indoor Golf, and the Historic Courthouse 1893. Additionally, several establishments were granted licenses for amusement games and devices, enhancing the recreational offerings in the city.

The decision reflects the council's commitment to supporting local businesses and fostering a vibrant community atmosphere. With these new licenses, residents can expect a broader range of dining and entertainment options, contributing to Waukesha's growth and appeal.

As the council continues to prioritize local development, the approved licenses are expected to boost both the economy and community engagement in Waukesha.