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A Sweet New Chapter: Paletería Yayo Set to Bring Late-Night Energy to West Allis

By Loaded Leisure

Jun 01, 2026

West Allis is about to get a little sweeter—and a lot more vibrant. For years, the corner storefront at 5900 W. Burnham St. has sat quiet, a long-vacant relic of the neighborhood’s history. But if current city plans move forward, this historic location—once known as the Leo Napientek Building and home to Burnham Jewelry—is set for a colorful transformation into Paletería Yayo.

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