Uppa Yard on Water

08/16/2026

We truly appreciate everyone who has stopped by, shown love, and supported Uppa Yard on Water during our soft openings! 🇯🇲❤️

Soft openings are exactly what they sound like, an opportunity for our team to learn, grow, fine-tune our systems, and work through the kinks before our full opening. We know there have been moments where our back-of-house and kitchen operations are still finding their rhythm, and we genuinely appreciate your patience and understanding as we continue making improvements.

Thank you for growing with us. We’re just getting started.

08/15/2026

MILWAUKEE 👀 Should we open up Uppa Yard on Water for takeout + bar service tonight?! 🍹🔥

Y’all tell us if we open the doors for evening service, are you pulling up?

Drop a YESSS 🔥 in the comments if you want us open tonight! 🇯🇲🍗🍹

📍 Uppa Yard on Water

08/15/2026

🚨 NOW HIRING — DISHWASHER NEEDED TODAY 🚨

Uppa Yard on Water is looking for a dishwasher available to work TODAY in Downtown Milwaukee.

📍 Uppa Yard on Water
🧼 Dishwasher / Kitchen Support
📅 Immediate availability needed today
💼 Opportunity for continued shifts for the right person

Reliable, hardworking, and ready to work? Send us a DM ASAP with your name, phone number, and availability.

Please share!

08/14/2026

🚨 UPPA YARD ON WATER IS OPEN TODAY! 🇯🇲🔥

Come see us on Water Street takeout is available and the bar is OPEN for service! 🍹🥃

Grab some food, pull up for a drink, and catch the Uppa Yard vibes.

📍 Uppa Yard on Water
Takeout + Bar Service Available Today

See you at the Yard! 🖤💛💚

08/10/2026

🇯🇲 A BIG THANK YOU FROM UPPA YARD ON WATER! 🇯🇲

We want to give a huge shoutout to our beginning management and staff and everyone who came out Saturday and showed us love during our Pop-Up Mock Service! ❤️💛💚

Saturday gave our team an opportunity to get behind the bar, into the kitchen and out on the floor to put our systems to the test and we truly appreciate everyone who was a part of it!

Just a reminder: Uppa Yard On Water is NOT officially open for regular service yet.

Our Grand Opening date and official business hours will be announced soon! 🎉

Until then, make sure you’re following our page because you never know when we might pop up again. 👀🇯🇲

✨ Future Pop-Ups
✨ Grand Opening Announcement
✨ Official Hours
✨ Food, Drinks & More

Milwaukee, we appreciate the love already. We can’t wait to officially welcome you to Uppa Yard On Water! 🌴🥂

Stay tuned, we’re just getting started. 🇯🇲

08/06/2026

📣 There’s still time to stop by!

Uppa Yard on Water is at the Career & Resource Hiring Event until 5:00 PM today. Come meet our team, learn about available opportunities, and interview on the spot.

📍 Thrive on King
2153 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive

Bring your résumé and come dressed for success. We’ll see you soon! 🇯🇲

📢 Employ is hosting Career & Resource Hiring Event today!

Meet employers and explore helpful community resources.

📅 Thursday, August 6th
⏰ 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
📍 Thrive on King

07/21/2026

What’s your favorite cocktail to pair with authentic Jamaican food? 🍹🇯🇲

Are you choosing something sweet and tropical, bold and strong, or cool and refreshing to balance that island spice? Drop your go-to drink in the comments.. we may just add a few favorites to the menu at Uppa Yard on Water.

07/17/2026

Something special is cooking on Water Street… 👀🇯🇲✨
We’re putting the finishing touches on a brand-new dining experience filled with authentic Jamaican flavor, warm energy, and a whole new vibe. Stay tuned—Uppa Yard on Water is coming soon.

07/16/2026

A little sneak peek inside our new Resturant 👀✨ The honeycomb lighting is one of our favorite details in the space. More to come. 🇯🇲

07/15/2026

🌴 Which Jamaican dish are you most excited to try? 🇯🇲

🍗 Jerk Chicken
🍛 Curry Chicken
🐂 Oxtails
🥟 Beef Patties

👇 Tell us your favorite in the comments… or let us know if we missed yours!