The Mothership

The Mothership is a POC-bartender-owned craft cocktail bar in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood, opened in April 2019 by owner Ricky Ramirez at 2301 South Logan Avenue. The establishment features a massive cocktail list and extensive spirits selection, including draft cocktails served from a series of taps unique to the venue, alongside reliable favorites and comfort food from an on-site food truck. The bar juxtaposes a party atmosphere with an attentive culture of belonging and benevolence, serving as a neighborhood-accessible destination for locals and visitors alike. It's a popular spot for Milwaukee Bucks fans with games shown with sound on, while signature drinks like the Step Papi exemplify its tiki-influenced tropical offerings, creating a distinctive and charming community space that celebrates craft cocktails and local culture.