My Office was once a beloved Downtown dive of the classic Milwaukee style, with a suitably charming name. The bar, which opened in 1975, closed in 2020, due to COVID and a fire, before shuttering completely. And now it’s back – sort of. A new ownership trio is opening a new bar in the space, christened Your Office, which aims to carry on the dive-y tradition of the old spot.

After extensive renovation that’s left the place looking a lot slicker, along with a drink and food menu refresh, Your Office is set to soft open to the public on Wednesday, Oct. 22 before a grand opening weekend Nov. 14-16.

I had the chance to attend a media preview, sample some food and drink, and talk to the owners. Here are a few things I learned about Your Office:

1. Your Office Is An “Elevated Dive Bar”

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