Visiting Southgate, or just looking to better appreciate what it has to offer? Get to know this Milwaukee neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from an ice cream and frozen yogurt shop to a cheesesteak joint.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Southgate, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. Leon's Frozen Custard
Topping the list is Leon's Frozen Custard, a spot to score ice cream, frozen yogurt and more. Located at 3131 S. 27th St., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 369 reviews on Yelp.
This shop features drive-in vibes and custard flavors like butter pecan, raspberry, strawberry, cinnamon, mint and maple. You can also head to this spot for late night eats, like the Spanish beef burger.
2. Mazos Hamburgers
Next up is breakfast and lunch spot Mazos Hamburgers, which offers burgers and more, situated at 3146 S. 27th St. With four stars out of 127 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.
Images of ‘50s icons like Dean Martin and Nat King Cole adorn the walls alongside vintage ads for automobile companies including Desoto and Studebaker, reports On Milwaukee. Try the Burger Supreme with bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato and dressing or the patty melt with double Swiss cheese on grilled rye.
3. Ned's Pizza
Ned's Pizza, a spot to score pizza and more, is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 3246 S. 27th St., four stars out of 105 reviews.
This spot has been a Milwaukee staple for more than 30 years, serving its famous thin crust pizza since 1969, according to its website. Expect casual dining in a friendly, old-world atmosphere and toppings that include sausage, pepperoni, chicken and jalapeño peppers.
4. Royal India Restaurant
Royal India Restaurant, an Indian buffet spot, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 92 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3400 S. 27th St. to see for yourself.
When chef Paramjit Kaur took over the restaurant in 2017, she redecorated the space, added a delivery service and included cocktails on the menu, reports the Journal Sentinel. Notable items include the channa bhatura (chickpeas in masala curry chicken), the butter lamb and the haryali chicken with mint and cilantro.
5. Charleys Philly Steaks
Last but not least, check out Charleys Philly Steaks, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 15 reviews on Yelp. You can find the spot, which offers cheesesteaks and more, at 3272 S. 27th St.
The restaurant, famous for its eponymous Philly cheesesteaks, also serves up deli sandwiches, chicken strips and salads.
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