The Good Old Fashioned Frozen Custard Shop That Will Take You Back In Time

Here in Milwaukee we don’t eat ice cream, we eat custard The history of custard in The Good Land goes way back, but this little shop in particular is something to write home about. You must check out this tried and true frozen custard shop right here in Milwaukee.

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Leon's has been the best spot for frozen custard in Milwaukee since 1942. The neon-signed walk up shop is still open and operated by the family. You can find a long line of customers any day of the week.

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The famous custard features flavors including vanilla, chocolate, butter pecan, and daily special flavors! Whether you're looking for a shake or malt (which can be made regular, jumbo, or "x-tra heavy"), sodas, floats, or a sandwich, Leon's is your go-to spot. There’s nothing wrong with a classic cone, either!

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Leon's signature sundaes are perfect for any season. They come with a topping of your choice, pecans, and a cherry, of course.

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This iconic spot is arguably the most well-known business in Milwaukee. With great frozen custard and an old-fashioned vibe, it's one place locals come back to time and time again. It's a classic that simply can't be beat.

Leon's Frozen Custard is located at 3131 S 27th Street, Milwaukee.

Have you been to Leon’s? What’s your favorite flavor? Share it with us in the comments below!