{"slug":"most-cafes","topic":"Business","query":"cafes_by_neighborhood","title":"Most cafes by Milwaukee neighborhood","question":"Which Milwaukee neighborhood has the most cafes?","answer":"It's a tie. Juneau Town and the Lower East Side have the most cafes of any City of Milwaukee neighborhood, with 16 cafes.","finding":"The top 5 City neighborhoods have 42.8% of the City's 138 cafes. Count by residents and the Historic Third Ward is highest, with 4.4 per 1,000 residents, and it ranks 4th by plain count.","metric":"Business records in the cafes category","period":"As of November 3, 2026","source":{"title":"Little Milwaukee business records, from public licenses, filings and OpenStreetMap","url":"https://littlemilwaukee.com/records","license":"CC BY 4.0, with OpenStreetMap-derived records under ODbL","redistributable":true},"method":"We count the business records we've placed in the cafes category, by the neighborhood boundary each address is inside.","caveat":"A record's category comes from its license and from public sources, and we don't have a category for every record. So the true count is higher in places where more records are uncategorized.","columns":[{"key":"per","label":"Per 1,000 residents"},{"key":"share","label":"Share of the county"}],"floor":null,"city":[{"rank":1,"slug":"juneau-town","name":"Juneau Town","value":16,"shown":"16","extra":{"per":"2.8","share":"7.4%"}},{"rank":1,"slug":"lower-east-side","name":"Lower East Side","value":16,"shown":"16","extra":{"per":"1.4","share":"7.4%"}},{"rank":3,"slug":"bay-view","name":"Bay View","value":13,"shown":"13","extra":{"per":"0.8","share":"6.0%"}},{"rank":4,"slug":"historic-third-ward","name":"Historic Third Ward","value":7,"shown":"7","extra":{"per":"4.4","share":"3.2%"}},{"rank":4,"slug":"kilbourn-town","name":"Kilbourn Town","value":7,"shown":"7","extra":{"per":"1.3","share":"3.2%"}},{"rank":4,"slug":"walkers-point","name":"Walker's Point","value":7,"shown":"7","extra":{"per":"1.0","share":"3.2%"}},{"rank":7,"slug":"downer-woods","name":"Downer 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