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On The Border

Franklin, WI 10741 S 27th St (414) 761-6440
Closed
Strip Club Topless 21+
Hours
Hours not published.
On tap
VIP Rooms
Private Booths
WiFi
55/100

On The Border's got some charm, but also some major flaws.

On The Border's a club with some great potential, but it's held back by inconsistent service and poor food quality. Despite some nice touches, like a decent atmosphere and friendly bar staff, the overall experience feels a bit rough around the edges. If you're looking for a fun, laid-back night out, you might still find some value here, but don't expect too much in terms of luxury or high-end amenities.

How this is scored
54/100

Location's a bummer, but the atmosphere's still pretty decent.

The location's a major drawback, but the club's done a decent job of making the most of it. The atmosphere's pretty nice, especially given the budget-friendly vibe, but the luxury factor is basically nonexistent. If you're looking for a no-frills, no-fuss experience, On The Border's property might be up your alley, but don't expect any fancy amenities.

How property is scored
HOW PROPERTY IS SCORED

Property weighting

Property weighs 7 sub-metrics — atmosphere, location, privacy, parking, luxury, amenities, capacity — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 property score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

PROPERTY · 54/100

The room

Location's a bummer, but the atmosphere's still pretty decent.

The location's a major drawback, but the club's done a decent job of making the most of it. The atmosphere's pretty nice, especially given the budget-friendly vibe, but the luxury factor is basically nonexistent. If you're looking for a no-frills, no-fuss experience, On The Border's property might be up your alley, but don't expect any fancy amenities.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Atmosphere 7.0
  • Location 4.3
  • Privacy 6.0
  • Parking 3.4
  • Luxury 3.4
  • Amenities 6.0
  • Capacity 6.0
54/100

Door service's slow, but the bar staff's generally friendly.

Service is a bit of a mixed bag, with slow door service and friendly but sometimes overwhelmed bar staff. On the bright side, the staff's generally respectful and safe, and the value for your money's not too bad. If you're looking for a hassle-free night out, you might want to look elsewhere, but if you're okay with a bit of a wait, On The Border's service might be okay.

How service is scored
HOW SERVICE IS SCORED

Service weighting

Service weighs 7 sub-metrics — door, bar, speed, respect, safety, clean, value — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 service score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

SERVICE · 54/100

The hospitality

Door service's slow, but the bar staff's generally friendly.

Service is a bit of a mixed bag, with slow door service and friendly but sometimes overwhelmed bar staff. On the bright side, the staff's generally respectful and safe, and the value for your money's not too bad. If you're looking for a hassle-free night out, you might want to look elsewhere, but if you're okay with a bit of a wait, On The Border's service might be okay.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Door service 4.3
  • Bar service 6.0
  • Speed 4.3
  • Respect 6.0
  • Safety 6.0
  • Cleanliness 4.3
  • Value 7.0
65/100

Bottles are overpriced, but the drink selection's actually pretty great.

The food's a total disaster, with overpriced bottles and lackluster quality. On the other hand, the drink selection's actually pretty great, with a wide range of options at reasonable prices. If you're looking for a place to grab a drink and catch a show, On The Border's got you covered, but don't even think about ordering food.

How food is scored
HOW FOOD IS SCORED

Food weighting

Food weighs 7 sub-metrics — quality, price, drinks, bottles, luxury, cigar, value — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 food score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

FOOD · 65/100

The kitchen

Bottles are overpriced, but the drink selection's actually pretty great.

The food's a total disaster, with overpriced bottles and lackluster quality. On the other hand, the drink selection's actually pretty great, with a wide range of options at reasonable prices. If you're looking for a place to grab a drink and catch a show, On The Border's got you covered, but don't even think about ordering food.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Food quality 1.0
  • Food prices 1.0
  • Drink prices 8.0
  • Bottle prices 6.0
  • Luxury 3.4
  • Cigars & hookah 1.0
  • Value 7.0
50/100

Talent's hit-or-miss, but the dancers' interaction's always top-notch.

The performers are a bit of a gamble, with some real standouts and others who are just going through the motions. The dancers' interaction's always top-notch, though, and the appearance style's generally pretty great. If you're looking for a club with some real energy and a fun, lively atmosphere, On The Border's performers might be worth checking out, but be prepared for some inconsistency.

How performers is scored
HOW PERFORMERS IS SCORED

Performers weighting

Performers weighs 6 sub-metrics — talent, style, interact, pro, vip, dance — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 performers score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

PERFORMERS · 50/100

The floor

Talent's hit-or-miss, but the dancers' interaction's always top-notch.

The performers are a bit of a gamble, with some real standouts and others who are just going through the motions. The dancers' interaction's always top-notch, though, and the appearance style's generally pretty great. If you're looking for a club with some real energy and a fun, lively atmosphere, On The Border's performers might be worth checking out, but be prepared for some inconsistency.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Talent quality 6.0
  • Appearance & style 6.0
  • Interaction 6.0
  • Professionalism 1.0
  • VIP value 6.0
  • Dance value 6.0
HOW IT'S SCORED

Overall SW Score weighting

Each point on the radar is a dimension scored 0–100, weighted by how much it shapes a night out. Balanced shapes mean well-rounded clubs; spikes mean a venue excels at one thing but not others.

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SW SCORE · 55/100

How scoring works

On The Border's got some charm, but also some major flaws.

On The Border's a club with some great potential, but it's held back by inconsistent service and poor food quality. Despite some nice touches, like a decent atmosphere and friendly bar staff, the overall experience feels a bit rough around the edges. If you're looking for a fun, laid-back night out, you might still find some value here, but don't expect too much in terms of luxury or high-end amenities.

SW Score is a weighted composite across four dimensions — property, service, food, and performers — measured across 27 sub-metrics and a separate value score.

Sub-metric signals are pulled from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. Each dimension rolls up into a 0-100 score, which feeds the weighted overall.

How to read the shape: a balanced radar means a well-rounded club. A spiked shape means it excels at one thing and not others. Tap any dimension below for its full breakdown.

Dimension scores
  • Property 54
  • Service 54
  • Food 65
  • Performers 50
  • Value 67
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25 reviews
90/100 SW score
Party with the Boys We rolled up for a bachelor party and On The Border delivered. Drinks were flowing and the dancers were on point. The 360° stage was the perfect setting for our crew to let loose.
60/100 SW score
Solid, but Nothing Special I'm a local, and On The Border is a decent spot to grab a drink and catch a show. The dancers are attractive, but the atmosphere felt a bit outdated. Drink prices were reasonable, though.
50/100 SW score
Not Worth the Hype As a business traveler, I was expecting a more upscale experience. The private dances were overpriced, and the parking situation was a nightmare. The dancers were friendly, but it wasn't enough to make up for the overall lack of sophistication.
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