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French fries are often not the star of the show, serving as a compliment to just about anything. However, when you stumble upon hand-cut deliciousness that can't be ignored, they definitely can be the most satisfying component of a meal.

Luckily, Milwaukee faces no shortage of great french fries across the city. 

Whether you're craving crinkle-cut, shoestring or even sweet, the Good Land is here to answer your cravings. Here are 10 must-try french fries in Milwaukee.

AJ Bombers

1247 N. Water St., (414) 221-9999
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You may know them for their burgers, but the Milwaukee staple also boasts some tasty french fries to go along with your entree. The crispy shoestring cut fries are great compliments to one of the better burgers in Milwaukee also. Seasoned to perfection -- along with an appealingly delicious appearance -- AJ Bombers is a great choice for some fries in Milwaukee.

Betty's Burgers and Custard

1233 E. Brady St., (414) 249-4972
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You cannot go wrong opting for the gralic fries at Betty's Burgers and Custard. These garlic-laced scent of these fries will be reaching you before you even open the container, and dipping the soft fries in the garlic mayo make for an even tastier experience.

Cafe Hollander

2608 N Downer Ave., (414) 963-6366
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These frites come served in a cone shaped holder, and if you want to mix it up and go for some sweet potato fries look no place else. No matter which style you pick, you can expect a seasoned, savory and satsifyingly crispy experience with each bite.

Camino

7211 W. Greenfield Ave., (414) 810-4838
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Softer than they are crispy, these fries pack a punch with their garlic parmesan flavor. You know it is a delicious french fry when you don't even have to think about reaching for a sauce to enhance the flavor -- the same can be said for the fries at Camino.

The Dogg Haus

1433 E. Brady St., (414) 727-1224
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If you're a fan of the classic looking, golden colored shoestring french fry, then this East Side hot dog joint is your go-to for french fries. The fries are salty, crispy and just as classic as they look.

Oscar's Pub and Grill

1712 W. Pierce St., (414) 810-1820
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Fluffy, yet crisp is a great way to describe the fries at Oscar's in the Clarke Square neighborhood. The warm potato taste combined with a perfect texture makes these -- or their sweet potato fries that are lightly dusted with cinnamon -- some of the best fries in the Cream City.

Saz's State House

5539 W. State St., (414) 453-2410
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A perennial reminder of festival season in Milwaukee, Saz's sour cream and chive fries are hard to resist for any yearly Summerfest or State Fair visitor. Alone, they are seemingly always piping hot and delectably chive-sprinkled; dipped in the perfectly paired sour cream, the flavor meshes invitingly.

Sobelman's

1900 W. St. Paul Ave., (414) 931-1919
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Pickle fanatics rejoice. Sobelman's is serving up pickle fries for anyone who wants the unique version of french fries. As long as your taste buds love pickles, you'll adore the breaded goodness of the fried variety at Sobelman's.

The Truck Stop

707 E. Brady St., (414) 837-4194
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A side order of the fajita fries at The Truck Stop is a hearty meal as a stand alone option. Chive fries are toppled with cheese sauce, steak, onions, fresh pico, fajita peppers and a chipotle cream sauce. The results are as flavorful as they sound, but don't forget your fork for these stacked fries.

The Wicked Hop

345 N. Broadway St., (414) 223-0345
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Serving up great fries in the Third Ward is quintessential at The Wicked Hop. The perfect salt to fry ratio allows the skinny fries to pack a large flavor punch. Served up piping hot with your entree, it's hard to find better fries in Milwaukee.