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Leon's Frozen Custard
- Custard
- SouthgateMilwaukee
- Since 1942
Why it belongs
Leon's Frozen Custard at 3131 S. 27th St. opened for business on May 1, 1942, and the business is still owned and operated by the original family [1]; Wikipedia describes it as a family-owned drive-in restaurant specializing in frozen custard, located in Milwaukee [2]. Milwaukee became known as the "unofficial frozen custard capital of the world" and has the highest concentration of frozen custard shops in the world per capita, and Wikipedia lists Leon's among four long-running competitors there [3].
Facts
- Address
- 3131 S 27th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215
- Neighborhood
- Southgate
- Hours
- Monday 11:00 am to 11:00 pm
- Tuesday 11:00 am to 11:00 pm
- Wednesday 11:00 am to 11:00 pm
- Thursday 11:00 am to 11:00 pm
- Friday 11:00 am to 11:00 pm
- Saturday 11:00 am to 11:00 pm
- Sunday 11:00 am to 11:00 pm
- Phone
- 414-383-1784
- Website
- leonsfrozencustardmke.com
- Founded
- 1942
- Ownership
- Schneider family, owners since the stand opened in 1942.
- Open every day 11 am to 11 pm; closed Thanksgiving Day, December 23 to 25, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and Easter Sunday, checked 2026-11-01 on the stand's website.
- Vanilla, chocolate, butter pecan and a flavor of the day are made daily, checked 2026-11-01 on the stand's website.
- Phone 414-383-1784, checked 2026-11-01 on the stand's website.
Notes
OnMilwaukee's guide links to leonsfrozencustard.us, which on 2026-11-01 redirected to an unrelated website. The website field uses leonsfrozencustardmke.com, the address Wikipedia's article lists as the stand's website.
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