Top 10 Best Ice cream shops in Chicago
No better way to beat a hot summer day in Chicago with a nice cold ice cream. These top 10 ice cream shops are one of the many locations in Chicago to get a taste of a sweet treat to cool down. Whether you’re in the North or South part of Chicago there is plenty of locations to check out wherever you are.
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams has eight location in the Chicagoland area and even offers deliveries! They have a variety of ice cream flavor combinations such as blackout chocolate cake, wild-berry lavender, green mint chip and many more!
BomboBar offers not just tasty treats like gelato but also drinks, sweets and savory food. They offer gelato flavors such as apple caramel, chai latte, campfire s’mores and coffee caramel crisp. Along with many toppings to choose from!
Sugar Shack has over 200 flavors of ice cream catered to every persons liking! Not only do they sell ice cream but also Italian ice and funnel cakes. If you have a sweet tooth this is the place to visit.
Black Dog Gelato is known for their Northern-style twist on their gelato recipes being creamy and rich in flavor. They have three Chicagoland area shops in West Loop, Ukraine Village and Logan Square.
The Original Rainbow Cone has been in business since 1926. They are known for their iconic rainbow cone with colored layered flavors depicting a rainbow of flavors in one cone. They also offer shakes and sundaes at their locations.
Lindy’s Chili & Gertie’s Ice Cream offers a variety of sweet treats such as sundaes, malts, shakes, banana splits, yogurts and many more options to satisfy your sweet tooth!
Kilwins offers handcraft chocolate treats, waffle cones, corns and brittles, fudge, and savory ice cream flavors. They have three location in the Chicagoland area located on Michigan Avenue, Navy Pier and Hyde Park.
Lickity Split have a variety of options to choose from such as frozen custards, malts, shakes, concretes, and caffeinated beverages. They offer a wide selection of flavors and toppings to cater to your liking.
La Michoacana has numerous locations in the Chicagoland area with majority being privately owned. They offer paletas that have real ice cream and some that include fruit, nuts, and chocolate in paletas, bolis, or cone form.
Margie’s Candies is known for their original retro styled dining experience and humongous sundaes. This is a great place to feel like you stepped back in time and enjoy sundaes with a group of friends, there is plenty to go around.
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