By Molly Snyder Senior Writer Published Apr 16, 2015 at 10:16 PM

According to an employee, Mama’s Italian Cuisine, 7718 W. Burleigh St., will close this Sunday after dinner service.

The iconic restaurant – open for more than 50 years – was known for its thin crust pizzas and garlic bread.

The adjoinging bar, Papa's Social Club, will also close. Stay tuned to OnMilwaukee.com for more information.


Molly Snyder started writing and publishing her work at the age 10, when her community newspaper printed her poem, "The Unicorn.” Since then, she's expanded beyond the subject of mythical creatures and written in many different mediums but, nearest and dearest to her heart, thousands of articles for OnMilwaukee.

Molly is a regular contributor to FOX6 News and numerous radio stations as well as the co-host of "Dandelions: A Podcast For Women.” She's received five Milwaukee Press Club Awards, served as the Pfister Narrator and is the Wisconsin State Fair’s Celebrity Cream Puff Eating Champion of 2019.