Need more ice cream and frozen yogurt in your life?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top ice cream and frozen yogurt hot spots in Milwaukee, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture when cravings strike.
Winter is the top season of the year for consumer spending at food and beverage shops across the Milwaukee area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a small business software provider and email marketing company. The average amount spent per customer transaction at Milwaukee-area food and beverage shops grew to $22 for the metro area in the winter of last year, 4% higher than the average for the rest of the year.
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1. Leon's Frozen Custard
First on the list is Leon's Frozen Custard. Located at 3131 S. 27th St. in Southgate, the spot to score ice cream and frozen yogurt and more is the highest-rated ice cream and frozen yogurt spot in Milwaukee, boasting 4.5 stars out of 399 reviews on Yelp.
2. Purple Door Ice Cream
Next up is Walker's Point's Purple Door Ice Cream, situated at 205 S. Second St. With 4.5 stars out of 361 reviews on Yelp, the spot to score ice cream and frozen yogurt has proved to be a local favorite.
3. Gilles Frozen Custard Drive-In
Gilles Frozen Custard Drive-In, located at 7515 W. Bluemound Road, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the fast food spot, which offers ice cream and frozen yogurt and burgers, four stars out of 128 reviews.
4. On The Bus
On The Bus, a vegan spot that offers juices and smoothies, ice cream and frozen yogurt and more in Historic Third Ward, is another go-to, with four stars out of 96 Yelp reviews. Head over to 400 N. Water St. to see for yourself.
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