Frozen custard might be the language of the land in Wisconsin, but there’s no denying the sweet satisfaction of soft-serve ice cream in the heat of summer. Whether you’re looking for vanilla, chocolate or that illustrious twist (and more!), here are a few places in and around Milwaukee to satisfy your soft-serve cravings.

1. Lee’s Dairy Treat

14040 W. GREENFIELD AVE., BROOKFIELD

Ice cream is served out of an octagon at Lee’s, no sparring necessary. In addition to ice cream, the eight-sided building also turns out burgers, hot dogs, chicken sandwiches and more alongside a myriad of sides. The family-owned shop has an old-school feel, complete with hand-painted menu art and its founding year of 1971 caught in time. Did we mention that the ice cream cone-shaped garbage cans are almost s

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