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Thursday, May 2, 2013

Camp Bar Expanding with 'The Cabin'

The popular North Oakland Avenue bar will introduce "The Cabin" — which will include seating for about 50, a back bar and fireplace — during a grand opening event May 10,

To accommodate the large crowds Shorewood's Camp Bar has been experiencing since opening in November, owners say they have expanded next door. The popular North Oakland Avenue bar will introduce "The Cabin" during a grand opening event May 10, owner Paul Hackbarth said. "We started Camp not only because it was a dream of ours but because we felt it is what the community needed on that end of Oakland Avenue," Hackbarth said. "So for us to not be able to give everyone that walked through the door a cozy spot to enjoy a drink in was difficult for us. "We don't want to be known as the overcrowded bar, but with the quick success of Camp, we knew we had to make some changes," he added.  "The Cabin" will include additional seating for about 50 …

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Camp Bar Slated to Open Nov. 17, Camp Bar Announces Plans to Expand, Camp Bar Named One of the Best New Bars in Nation, and 2 more ›

Friday, May 4, 2012

TJ Aliota's Will Reopen Under New Ownership

TJ's brother John Aliota is completely renovating the space with plans to open a new bar, Aliota's Pub and Grill, in June.

It's been four months since TJ Aliota's closed its doors, but now a new family member has taken the place over with plans to open a completely remodeled bar under a new name. John Aliota, the new owner of the bar at 261 E Hampton Road in Milwaukee, has taken it "down to the studs" with the intent of completely remodeling and opening the pub and grill in June. The new bar, which will be called Aliota's Pub and Grill, will have new floors, walls, and furniture, all without the old smoky smell from the old bar. The bar will have a slightly different look, with exposed ductwork on the ceiling, food and drink specials written on the chalkboard and nine large flat-screen televisions that provide a view for every seat in the bar and restaurant …

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