MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. (WFRV) – After 45 years of serving burgers and frozen custard, the owners of Pop’s Custard have announced they are putting the beloved Menomonee Falls business up for sale.
In a heartfelt social media post, the owners said they made the difficult decision to close due to ongoing post-pandemic challenges and rising food and labor costs.
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“Navigating the last few years has been an incredible challenge,” the post reads. “The long road to recovery post-pandemic, coupled with increases in food and labor costs, has created an obstacle we can no longer overcome.”
The owners reflected on the memories made over the decades, thanking loyal customers and the Menomonee Falls community for their continued support.
“Your support, laughter, and shared moments have meant the world to us,” they said. “You made this journey unforgettable, and this decision made the event more difficult.”
Pop’s Custard is officially listed for sale, and the owners hope someone new will take over to continue its legacy.
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The shop will remain open through August 31, 2025.
“We hope to see you stop in for one, two, or ten quarts of your favorite flavors,” the post concluded.