Ice Cream Shops near Hodgkins

“Charming little ice cream place. Kids thought the ice cream was great, and there are non dairy options. One person in our group ordered coffee that was forgotten, and when she checked back with the cashier, the cashier asked to see a receipt for proof, I guess.“

“A friend told me about this neighborhood gem. I'm blown away by the friendly atmosphere and staff. If you're looking for something special and authentic this is the place to visit. Everything made in-house and freshly prepared with care and love“

“Best local spot for gelato or food!! They always have a huge variety of gelato and ice cream flavors. I love coming here, the portions are always big as well. Their food is served hot and tasty! I also really like the small and intimate environment. I always have great service!“

“Awesome place for smoothies and frozen yogurt , haven’t had a bad experience in the year I been going , always has the freshest fruit and everything is clean and on point , definitely recommend to anyone , owner is super nice and easy going as “

“Palace Istanbul Kebap House is my favorite place at south suburb. Delicious food, big selections and fast service, also friendly crew welcoming you every single time. Tried almost whole menu. Everything was soo good. Strongly recommend ?Parking: Easy to find parking.Kid-friendliness: My kids enjoyed to be there all the time.Wheelchair accessibility: Easy to access with wheelchair.“

“Boba trip is located in a strip mall on cicero. Just off of Cicero, it had very good boba, drinks and a very friendly staff and service. The prices were reasonable and they had many options and ideas. They also were willing to customize drinks for you to your taste. I found the prices reasonable and the staff was very good. I would recommend at least giving this place a try if you're ever in the area of Oak Lawn.“

“It was late and I decided to walk over and have a cheeseburger /w fries. Getting there was easy. On my way back home it got a little DARK. Need to remember Riverside has NO street lights. I had to walk more cautiously. . Tiptoe through the tulips. Ha“

“I was craving cupcakes so I stopped by to try it out. Upon entering the girl at the register was very nice and welcoming. They had quite a few options to choose from and I decided on the Oreo and hostess cupcakes. Both were yummy and hit the spot. Since they have a wide variety of flavors I definitely will come back and try more.“

“When I come in to Chicago to visit family and friends I always make an attempt to come here to eat. Great food and atmosphere. It is a very tiny place inside a bowling alley but very busy because of the staff and food. 5 Sears Towers because after five years he is still consistent.“

“My husband was there buying cookies and the owner seen his fire department shirt and she was so kind to give him two free boxes of cookies to bring to work. They guys loved them and we will be back to buy more cookies. Thank you again for your kindness!!“

“The environment is so clean and aesthetically pleasing. Their cakes are very delicious!! I always get their Lotus and Tres leches cakes. Only reason I’d have rated them lower is because they run out of the cake so quick and I’ve wasted my time a couple of times. They have a Great customer service too! Xx.“

“I have been going to this place since it opened and i had always only gotten the nachos extra cheese and peppers because they reminded me of my childhood. But then i tried the ice cream it is the best. Look the owner she is the best and the most sweetest person in the world. And i am so happy for her that she expanded the shop. If you haven't been there go. Take the kids parents and just treat yourself.“

“Hottest week of the year and we needed to do something fast to show our loyal employees how much we appreciated their hard work and dedication. I filled out the online form at Windy City Ice Cream, requesting a quote. Elena got back to me almost immediately and together we set up a time the next day to come out and surprise our employees. Communication was great the whole day and Aaron showed up with his truck on time. He was both courteous and professional. With traditional ice cream truck music playing, our employees were able to make their selections and the overall reaction from our employees was quite positive. What a fun experience! I would highly recommend Windy City Ice Cream for your next event!“

“We had dessert only but service was a bit all over the place, we got there and had to wait for a table and the people behind us got thier order taken before us and served 1st although we had been waiting. Overall, the dessert Sunday was delicious... My brownie was nice and warm, and so was the chocolate syrup.“

“Their ice cream, yogurt, and snacks are all fresh and delicious. Usually, small places like this have one specialty and lack quality in everything else but not this place. The fruits they use are always fresh and cut to order, the foods are freshly cooked, and their selection of cream is huge. I love this place.“

“Quiet ice cream place stuck in a strip mall but find it!! Ice cream is delish with lots of kid friendly flavors, great prices and the employee was patient, kind and helpful to my 2 littles.Kid-friendliness: Kind to children, kid sizes, kid flavors, candy eye balls, sprinkles“

“HOLY COW, this is a hidden treasure of a food spot in Oak Lawn! The atmosphere of the store is amazing and cozy. Great menu selection and the food is out of this world! I ordered the Chicken Burrito Suizo and a mango Fresca and everything is made fresh and truly made with love and passion!! The rice and beans were some of the best I’ve ever had too! Great job and will be back over and over again!!“

“Went here for the first time the other day and ordered 4 cookies that were on the menu. Walking in i was the only person there besides the 2 employees. The place is very clean but i really have to wonder how they are making any money. Just doesn't seem that they are very busy. Maybe they get most of their orders online but tou can't survive off of online ordering only! You walk in and order your cookies from a computer where you pay and then wait for your cookies. Cookies are warm when picked up which i think is great! Could've used a glass of milk! I will be honest and i have tasted better cookies (my own!) But they are good, pricey but a nice treat!“

“Great place to get ice cream or floats, and hang with friends & family. Service is quick and staff is friendly. Been here plenty of times when I have late night ice cream cravings. They are usually packed in the summer, so be patient. Usually I rotate between a root beer (Sprecher on tap too) float, PB Oreo concrete, or a strawberry banana sundae. They used to have orange soda floats but they no longer carry orange soda. Bring it back!“

“Everything here is delicious and homemade daily. The absolute best ice cream I've had in Chicago - yes, I think this beats out, or at least matches, Jenny's. Prices are very low for such premium icecream. There are both yogurt-based and fruit-based (sorbet type) options. Be aware this is a cash-only spot, and the store itself is small and popular, so seating may not be available if you go during a peak time. However, their icecream is the perfect treat to enjoy outdoors, whether while walking 26th just a block away or at a nearby park. Speaking of 26th - skip the fancier, flashier icecream places on the main street to go here. They're good, but you'll pay twice the price there, and at the end of the day the sweets at Azucar are so much better.“

“I ordered a green tea matcha boba and horchata boba. The horchata is homemade and delicious! The matcha was delicious as well. Both are XL with extra tapioca. The tapioca balls weren't firm but a little soft and squishy. I don't know if it's usually like that or if the owner/employee cooked them a little long. He was quite pleasant and upbeat as well. Bearded gentleman with glasses. Definetly likely to come again but to try the rolled ice cream! Thank you! ?“

“I just went in there thinking it will be , I don't know, but it is like a palace of pure pleasure. The staff was welcoming and the sweets are unbelievable. Guys don't pass this place by, it is a gem. BTW I never post a review but for this I had to.“

“My favorite ice cream place for now!! The ice cream is so delicious, creamy, and fresh!! Every flavor is so flavorful and yummy! I enjoyed the Boston cream ice cream, dark chocolate, and mint chip! I would 100% recommend this place! Customer service is great too!“

“Wow! I've heard many great things about this place and let me tell you, they live up to the rave! The marshmallow topping is to die for, I promise after I ate my white Sox sundae i almost went back for another ? the kids really enjoyed the custard too! We got chocolate, and it was perfection. Now i have to try everything they have! We will now be regulars. Please go try them! You won't be disappointed . Blessings to the owners and the family!“

“La Michoacana Fire is a hidden gem when it comes to Mexican drinks and fresca delights. This small cafe offers an authentic taste of Mexico right in the heart of Bridgeview. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted with a warm, cozy atmosphere that immediately transports you south of the border.The menu is a delightful journey through Mexican beverages, featuring an impressive array of aguas frescas, horchata, tamarind, and more. Whether you're a fan of traditional flavors or looking for something new to try, La Michoacana Fire has something for everyone. The staff is friendly and always ready to provide recommendations if you're feeling adventurous.One highlight of this place is their paletas, or Mexican popsicles. The variety of flavors and the freshness of the ingredients make these treats an absolute must-try. The paletas are a perfect way to beat the heat or satisfy your sweet tooth.While the cafe is relatively small, it adds to the charm and coziness of the place. Whether you're looking for a quick refreshment or a place to relax and enjoy your drink, La Michoacana Fire is an excellent choice. The prices are reasonable, and the quality is top-notch.In summary, La Michoacana Fire is a delightful spot for anyone craving the genuine taste of Mexican beverages and treats. It's a place where you can experience the rich and refreshing flavors of Mexico in a welcoming and intimate setting. If you're in the mood for an authentic Mexican drink or a delicious paleta, make sure to visit La Michoacana Fire; you won't be disappointed.“

“Absolutely love this place !! A great local place for your ice creams and treat needs !!! I’ve been here four different times and every had was sooooooo good !!! My go to is the Fresca con Crema with whipped cream ofcourse !! It’s sooo yummy and allways so fresh !! They have 3 different versions of Elotes !! I’ve tryed 2 of them and they are super tasty! They have a lot of ice cream flavors and a lot of palette flavors that you can’t get elsewhere . There is a lot of ice cream places in the area but this one is far more superior. Friendly workers and cute place for a date night or to take the kids .“

“Last night was our first time there and it was absolutely delicious! Not to mention your employee Nico could've have been sweeter, we love teens who are friendly at their jobs especially with younger kids like my 7.5yr old niece!! Thank you for being so kind to her and I!! ..great role model for her to see. Definitely recommend The Creamery!!Kid-friendliness: Absolutely!!!“

“I've been tempted to stop at this place every time I drive by, and today was the day. I was immediately struck by how spotless this place is upon arrival. It is exceptionally clean and well-organized, and every compartment where the ice cream is located is spotless. I received prompt and excellent treatment from the woman who assisted me. I didn't feel hurried out of there, and she took her time to make my order. Depending on how busy they are, places like these will typically rush you out and leave a mess everywhere. However, she provided excellent service, and I will definitely use her again.“

“Our Favorite location, owner is genuinely friendly, welcomes you as soon as you walk in the door. Fast friendly service BUT... I wish they participated in the .85 blizzards and other promotions DQ runs. No Specials at all... Discouraging to people like us who keep your business doors open.“

“Kind of a hole in the wall, but has a standard selection of flavors and items. I very much enjoyed the chocolate malt shake I had. No seating in the shop itself, but indoors seating in Bill's attached restaurant, or picnic tables in front.“

“Sticks & Cones is an wonderful addition to Oak Park! A great location with plenty of street parking. The ice cream is phenomenal. The frozen yogurt too!! They have a bunch of other treats to snack on as well. A special surprise of an arcade with your favorite 80’s games await you in the back - which you can play for free. We can’t wait to come back ❤️“

“This place is amazing! Polite and helpful employees that walk you through all the flavors, clean and fun environment, and of course good-quality food and lots of choices. I have never seen an ice cream place offer so many different topings! On my ice cream I dared to try popping rocks, gummy bears, and sprinkles. It was a revolutionary combination! The employees were so nice, and one of them even helped me test out different ice cream flavors. Not only is the food good, but also the atmosphere. When I walked in, I was greeted by an enthusiastic sound of a bell. Then as I walked through the most beautiful light pink hallway, I saw hundreds of little signs and pictures. My personal favorite is the "Dog People Rule" sign! Inside the store there is comfortable, clean environment. You can bring your whole family if you want to. Although be aware that their busy hour is during 5-8 window, so you might have to wait for your order.“

“I love this ice cream shop I didn't even know they had a sandwich on till I bought one the tamales and the sandwiches are delicious and don't even get me started with the ice cream. I have a lot of food and different things and snacks to sell with edibles besides the ice cream great place I take my kids here all the time Prices are not that high and they're not that low there OK I guess it's better than la Michoacana I don't like that place too expensive and the ice cream is way better in churrito“

“Very good icecream. Very vintage ice cream parlor atmosphere and nice decorations.I would say the most delicious ice cream there is the french toast ice cream. It is very cinnamon forward and even has teddy graham cereal in it.I would reccomend a double scoop on a peanut dipped chocolate cone with french toast and coffee.“

“Excellent food, service and personnel. I've had breakfast, lunch and dinner here, they are consistent with quality and food preparation. Carryout was great as well. I love their tortas, tacos and dinner plates. They also have wonderful Lent specials right now. The quesabirrias are sensational ♡“

“A great DQ drive thru to get a cone dipped in sprinkles!!! Fast service, delicious ice cream and soooooo many sprinkles! This is an old school drive thru Dairy Queen and you could get whatever cone or Blizzard you want. I have not much to say except for how fantastic it is to go and get your desired ice cream of choice. Can't beat it.“

“Their ingredients and burgers are always fresh. Customer service is off the charts. I love eating the Culver's deluxe with a side of onion rings. And for free dessert I fill out a survey and get a scoop of custard (usually flavor of the day). Delish!“

“Indulging in the waffle cone with dark chocolate custard at Andy's Frozen Custard was an absolute delight for my taste buds. As a fervent chocolate lover, I decided to keep it simple with two scoops of dark chocolate custard on a waffle cone, and it turned out to be an exquisite choice.The custard itself was a creamy masterpiece, surpassing my expectations. Its texture was incredibly smooth, and the richness of the dark chocolate flavor was nothing short of intense. Each spoonful was a luxurious experience, with the custard maintaining the perfect balance between smoothness and creaminess. It was not too soft or too firm, ensuring a velvety consistency that added to the overall satisfaction. The star of the show, however, was the waffle cone. Crispy, and carrying a subtle hint of sweetness, the cone elevated the entire experience to a new level. It served as a perfect vessel for the luscious dark chocolate custard, creating a symphony of flavors and textures with every bite. The combination was undeniably a match made in dessert heaven, where the creaminess of the custard melded seamlessly with the crispiness of the cone. The portion size was generous, and I appreciated that Andy's Frozen Custard didn't skimp on the amount of custard provided. The price was justified by the exceptional quality and quantity, making it a worthwhile indulgence. The service was quick and accompanied by friendly smiles, enhancing the overall positive experience. I wholeheartedly recommend trying the waffle cone with dark chocolate custard – it's an experience that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy.“

“So many ice cream flavors to choose from and some of the yummiest ice cream I’ve ever had with generous portions!! The owners are some of the nicest people ever and the Manager Margaret is simply the Best! Delicious ice creams and outstanding customer service!!“

“At Taste of Chicago, I had my first Mangonado, which I adored. I then came across Los Mangos and their sign for Mangonado. I went there with my accomplice, my uncle, and their mangonado was wonderful. It was quite gratifying to combine fresh mango, frozen mango, and the chile flavorings that they add. Their creations are all entirely natural. Our new stop for sweet goodies is here.“

“Yum yum and more yum! This is a Clarendon Hills staple that never gets old. It's perfect for a family ice cream outing, date nights, and even private events. Every time I enter the store I am greeting by warm staff members who are eager to serve. Don't miss out on this wonderful ice cream experience!“

“I've never been one for frozen custard. We made our first stop especially for our 3 dogs after a vet visit and some errands. I enjoyed it almost as much as our dogs did. We will be back. *Note to self... leave enough room after lunch for some Andy's.“

“Stopped in prior to an appointment down the road at Hines VA. Absolutely amazing customer service, (I wish I asked for the employees name, my receipt says Liz) but she was the friendliest, warmest, most pleasant person! I ordered fresas con crema and agua fresca de sandia, both are so delicious! I will definitely be visiting this place again! Thank you again for a wonderful experience!!“

“I always loved coming here for the paletas, I even did a cart for a birthday party last year and it was awesome! But this time I ordered fresh pressed juices for a medically recommended cleanse. Greg was awesome and recommended the perfectly designed cleanse for what my doctor recommended. Super quick to reply and very knowledgeable, give them a try!“

“Been coming here for almost a year now, my kids and I love trying the new cookies weekly. Cookies are always warm or chilled, depending on the cookie. The staff can be hot or cold. For the most part when I come they’re attentive. I would recommend having the app to order easily and earn points towards free cookies.“

“Oreo ice cream was good, tortas de jamón were tasty, Takis con queso ? as expected. The only negative is the horachata was off on the flavoring. Not sure if it needed to be stirred or was just an older batch but wasn't impressed by that. Otherwise nice little place, the girl servicing us was very polite and pleasant. Would def stop by again.“

“We love Premos, they have delicious soft serve ice cream.Very popular place, with sometimes large queues outside ( it does move fast )Didn't give five stars because of how quickly it melts. But it's an Oak Lawn staple, and well worth a visit. We normally don't eat dessert when we go out to eat, and come here afterwards instead.“

“I love this place !The food is Delish! Service is very pleasant, Food is fresh and extremely well cooked, the shakes are awesome and huge option of choices . The fish dinner is unbelievable. the cost is a little high , but affordable but you get what you pay for. Everything was a good experience. The ambience is clean, and friendly. Definitely recommend and go again. Anything on the menu is good.“