Best Gelato in 31st Street Harbor

We've collected top 10 mentioned gelato in 31st Street Harbor from other articles such as Chicago Magazine, Free Fun Guides, New York Times' 36 hours column.

Best Gelato in 31st Street Harbor

BomboBar
BomboBar
4.3 (1473 ratings)
Donuts with sundae-style toppings, plus gelato & coffee, doled out in hip digs with sidewalk seats.
832 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
Ice cream shopCoffee shopDessert shopDonut shopEspresso bar
Mentioned by The World and Then Some
The best desserts in Chicago! 20 Amazing places that you HAVE to try
"BomboBar is the place to be for the best desserts in Chicago. These guys serve a variety of different sweet treats, but the Gelato Shakes are not to be missed. Far from a regular shake, these intense milkshakes are piled high with chocolates, Oreos, gummy candies and much more."
Mentioned by MVMT Blog
25 Most Instagrammable Restaurants, Bars, and Cafes in Chicago
"If you’ve got a sweet tooth, you’ll want to pay close attention to the next few spots. Just be warned that you will absolutely get a sugar high followed by a hard crash after downing one of these bombos, but at least you’ll die happy."
Original Rainbow Cone - Navy Pier
Original Rainbow Cone - Navy Pier
4.4 (69 ratings)
600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Ice cream shop
Mentioned by Time Out Chicago
The 14 best ice cream shops in Chicago
"Restaurants Ice cream parlors Beverly. For more than 80 years, the awning-covered picnic tables of this South Side ice-cream shop have been packed with locals indulging their sweet tooth. The signature five-flavor Rainbow Cone features layers of chocolate, strawberry, Palmer House (vanilla with cherries and walnuts), pistachio and orange sherbet stacked one on top of the other to form an unbeatable classic."
Mentioned by Trip101
10 Best Ice Cream Shops In Chicago, Illinois - Updated 2021
"Editor's Note: There's no photo available at the time of writing. Original Rainbow Cone is an iconic seasonal ice cream shop in Chicago that serves a wide array of desserts including banana splits, cones, sundaes, and shakes. This long-standing ice cream parlor offers layers of delectable orange sherbet, pistachio, Palmer House, strawberry, and chocolate flavors in a deliciously looking sugar cone."
Mentioned by Chicago Parent
10 Classic Ice Cream Shops Your Chicago Kids Will Love
"A post shared by Original Rainbow Cone (@theoriginalrainbowcone) on Mar 18, 2020 at 2:16pm PDT. The Original Rainbow Cone knew how to make a beautiful ice cream combination long before Instagram rolled around. The signature dessert comes with five colorful flavors: Chocolate, Strawberry, Palmer House, Pistachio and Orange Sherbet."
Margie's Candies
Margie's Candies
4.5 (1802 ratings)
Iconic 1920s ice cream parlor & candy counter in a cozy space with nostalgic, time-warp decor.
1960 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
Ice cream shop
Mentioned by Time Out Chicago
The 14 best ice cream shops in Chicago
"Restaurants Ice cream parlors Logan Square. It’s nostalgia that draws people in droves to this kitschy diner and ice-cream parlor. Fancy silver trays, paper doilies and saucers filled with chocolate and caramel sauces bring back fond memories for many who’ve made this place a tradition since it opened in 1921."
Mentioned by Choose Chicago
Best Desserts in Chicago | Donuts, Cheesecake, Ice Cream & Cookies
"This candy shop and soda fountain looks a lot like it did when it opened in 1921, and they still serve a lot of the same treats. Order a sundae in a vintage clamshell dish, an extra thick milkshake (a Margie’s classic), or a box of homemade chocolates."
Mentioned by Spoon University
The 21 Best Ice Cream Shops in Chicago
"This old-fashioned ice cream parlor offers delicious sundaes and ice cream classics. If you’re feeling brave, try the “World’s Largest Sundae."
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
4.7 (473 ratings)
Chain scooping creative flavors of ice cream & frozen yogurt made from local ingredients.
908 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
Ice cream shopRestaurant
Mentioned by Serious Eats
Where to Find the Best Ice Cream in Chicago
"Regardless of what certain chains might say, Jeni Britton Bauer is the real "dairy queen." The woman who ignited an ice cream renaissance in Columbus, Ohio with her namesake ice cream shop has become synonymous with seasonal and innovative ice creams. With several locations in Ohio, she brought her charming wares to Chicago via a sleek scoop shop on Southport. What sets Jeni apart is her unique approach to flavor combinations and textures."
Mentioned by Time Out Chicago
The 14 best ice cream shops in Chicago
"Restaurants Ice cream parlors Lake View. When Ohio-based Jeni's moved to Chicago, it immediately upped the city's ice cream scene. Sweet corn ice cream with black raspberry swirls?"
Mentioned by Spoon University
The 21 Best Ice Cream Shops in Chicago
"Jeni’s has expanded to being sold in many grocery stores, but nothing beats enjoying it fresh from the shop. Try one of their specialty treats like their ice cream cookie sandwiches."
Scooter's Frozen Custard
Scooter's Frozen Custard
4.7 (606 ratings)
Frozen custard shop with sundaes, floats, concretes (thick shakes) & loads of different toppings.
1658 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657, USA
Ice cream shop
La Michoacana Premium
La Michoacana Premium
4.5 (1072 ratings)
1855 S Blue Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Ice cream shop
Mentioned by Secret Chicago
10 Incredible Ice Cream Shops To Try In Chicago
"This Mexican ice cream shop and its colorful paletas are a total must-try. La Michoacana’s extensive options, ranging all the way from tangy Michelada to creamy strawberry, will have you coming back and back again for more!. The shop also sells tangy mangoneadas, with blended mango sorbet, diced fresh fruit, lime juice and Tajin chili powder, another incredible option for cooling down in the hot summer weather!"
Mentioned by The Infatuation
The Best Ice Cream In Chicago - Chicago
"There are a few La Michoacanas in Chicago, but the location we really like is in Pilsen. It has a drive-thru (much appreciated this year), the staff is friendly, and they have great paletas and regular ice cream. The treats here are very sweet, perfect for when you want a dessert that tastes like dessert because not everyone wants their treats to taste like goat cheese or earl grey tea."
Mentioned by MVMT Blog
25 Most Instagrammable Restaurants, Bars, and Cafes in Chicago
"There is so much color, fun, and creativity in every dessert that you won’t be able to resist squeezing in a quick photoshoot before everything melts!. Looking for more fun things to do in Chicago?. Check out these posts to read more:"
Lickity Split Frozen Custard
Lickity Split Frozen Custard
4.8 (978 ratings)
Old-timey ice-cream parlor serving frozen custard, retro candy & locally sourced pastries & coffee.
6056 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660, USA
Ice cream shopDessert shop
Mentioned by Thrillist
The 24 Most Essential Food Experiences in Chicago
"Edgewater & Rogers ParkSpecializing in decadent custards, thick-as-thieves concretes, and sensational sundaes,Lickity Split is a veritable shrine to the sweet tooth. But it's their take on a banana split which stands in a league all its own. The ripened star of the show is topped with both vanilla and chocolate frozen custard before undergoing an onslaught of chocolate sauce, pineapples, strawberries, peanuts, and whipped cream.A dessert classic preserved for a new generation, whoever said, “They don’t make ‘em like they used to,” never got the scoop on this spot."
Mentioned by Trip101
10 Best Ice Cream Shops In Chicago, Illinois - Updated 2021
"A post shared by Lickity Split Chicago (@lickitysplitchi) on Dec 28, 2018 at 11:11am PST. This old time ice cream shop in Melbourne serves coffee, locally sourced pastry, retro candy, and frozen custard. People with a sweet tooth should definitely come here to grab a creamy and delicious cupcake or a scoop of their favorite ice cream."
Mentioned by Spoon University
The 50 Best Foods to Eat in Chicago
"Everyone in the Midwest knows that Frozen Custard is the best summer treat. Lickity Split offers dessert bliss with their Crazy Cake Concrete which blends custard with your cupcake of choice and then tops it off with candy sprinkles."
Cone Gourmet Ice Cream
Cone Gourmet Ice Cream
4.3 (649 ratings)
This family-run neighborhood ice cream parlor with a retro vibe offers many sweet treats & snacks.
1047 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
Ice cream shop
Mentioned by Spoon University
The 21 Best Ice Cream Shops in Chicago
"This Irish ice cream shop offers unique flavors such as bright blue Cookie Monster ice cream that’s worth a blue mouth. However, their most stand-out menu item is the Lucky Charms topping. You can top your favorite ice cream cone with pieces of the best childhood cereal."
Mentioned by Trip101
10 Best Ice Cream Shops In Chicago, Illinois - Updated 2021
"Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user TheCulinaryGeek used under CC BY 2.0. Cone Gourmet Ice Cream is a neighborhood ice cream and dessert shop owned by a family in Chicago and reflects a retro vibe. The shop offers an insane list of snacks and sweet snacks."
Windy City Sweets
Windy City Sweets
4.5 (176 ratings)
Classic candy store filled with colorful confections, plus homemade fudge, ice cream & gift baskets.
3308 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657, USA
Candy storeChocolate shopCookie shopCorporate gift supplierFrozen yogurt shopGift basket storeIce cream shopNut storePie shopToy store
Mentioned by Serious Eats
Where to Find the Best Ice Cream in Chicago
"If you judge an ice cream shop solely on how close it looks to a Willy Wonka-type Wonderland, then Windy City Sweets is your golden ticket. This classic Lakeview haunt is chock full of so much Americana sweets and ice cream that you practically get a cavity just by entering the front door. The candy (and fudge!) supply is great, but the ice cream is truly special."
George's Ice Cream & Sweets
George's Ice Cream & Sweets
4.7 (789 ratings)
Comfy neighborhood ice cream shop serving classic & unique flavors, plus sundaes, cupcakes & coffee.
5306 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
Ice cream shopDessert shop
Mentioned by Time Out Chicago
The 14 best ice cream shops in Chicago
"Restaurants Ice cream parlors Andersonville. Scooping ice cream for more than a decade, George's has long been considered a community gathering place for fans young and old. There are many reasons to love this sweet, family-owned shop, and among them is the Geor-Gantic, a five-scoop masterpiece that's loaded with brownie bits, waffle chips, chocolate pretzels, hot fudge, caramel and rainbow sprinkles."
Mentioned by Thrillist
The 15 Best Ice Cream Shops in Chicago
"AndersonvilleThe first thing you’ll notice about George’s Ice Cream & Sweets is the undeniably welcoming vibe. But alongside that comfortable atmosphere, George’s also dishes up hearty scoops spanning 32 flavors, including Caramel Chaos, Ultimate Oreo, and Munchie Madness, as well as seasonal, no-sugar added, and dairy-free flavors. Not in the mood for ice cream?"

Top Best Restaurants in 31st Street Harbor

Franconello
Franconello
4.5 (415 ratings)
White-tablecloth Italian eatery serving stalwart classics like veal piccata & pasta Bolognese.
10222 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60643, USA
Italian restaurantRestaurant
Beatnik West Town
Beatnik West Town
4.5 (1222 ratings)
A posh space filled with globe-trotting decor is the setting for New American fare & cocktails.
1604 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
RestaurantBarBrunch restaurantCocktail barEvent venueMediterranean restaurantWine bar
Iron Horse Ale House
Iron Horse Ale House
4.3 (439 ratings)
Tavern with industrial & vintage design touches serving craft beer, pub eats & brick-oven pizzas.
6158 N Northwest Hwy, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
Pizza restaurantBarCocktail barRestaurantWine bar
Mentioned by 10Best
Chicago's Family-friendly Restaurant Scene Appeals to Kids and Adults
"The northwest may not be known as a trendy neighborhood according to some Chicagoan's standards but those who live in Norwood Park don't mind. They benefit from being able to get in some of the best places to dine and imbibe without the hassle of long wait times and parking woes. Iron Horse Ale House is the latest to open on the busy Northwest Highway strip in a two-story brick building what was once a post office."

Top, Best & Fun Rooftop Bars in 31st Street Harbor

Pub Royale
Pub Royale
4.4 (671 ratings)
Loads of tap beers & ciders paired with Indian-accented pub fare in a space with booths & a bar.
2049 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
PubBarBritish restaurantBrunch restaurantIndian restaurantRestaurant
Emperor's Choice
Emperor's Choice
4.4 (402 ratings)
Longtime restaurant with traditional Cantonese menu, including some creative seafood dishes.
2238 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
Chinese restaurantBar
Caffe Oliva
Caffe Oliva
3.3 (237 ratings)
Beach-season spot serving burgers, Mediterranean fare & cocktails in an open-air setting.
550 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Mediterranean restaurantBar
Mentioned by Time Out Chicago
The 23 best waterfront dining spots in Chicago
"Restaurants Mediterranean Streeterville. This Oak Street Beach restaurant’s motto says it all: “Sustenance on the sand.” The seasonal destination has a surprisingly robust menu with options like fried calamari, coconut shrimp, a cheeseburger, fish tacos and chocolate molten lava cake—everything you need to soak up a few margaritas in the sun."
Mentioned by Time Out Chicago
17 restaurants with breathtaking views of Chicago
"Restaurants Mediterranean Streeterville. It doesn't get much more summery than the lakefront venue at Caffè Oliva, located on Ohio Street Beach. Cabana seating and light, seafood-heavy bites—think fish tacos and calamari—make for an almost resort-like feel (and views of the sandy lakeshore certainly don't hurt, either)."
Mentioned by UrbanMatter
10 Chicago Restaurants with Great Views of the City
"Located right on the lakefront, you can stick your toes in the sand as you admire the soaring skyline before you. It’s the perfect place to grab a bite while you’re hanging out at the tiny but less-crowded-than-North-Ave Ohio Street Beach, and there is no shortage of perspective of our vastly diverse Chicago architecture."

Best Asian Food Restaurants in 31st Street Harbor

Chiya Chai Cafe
Chiya Chai Cafe
4.4 (759 ratings)
Casual Nepalese cafe serving many types of chai plus coffee, booze & a compact food menu.
2770 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
Indian restaurantCafeCocktail barHealth food restaurantNepalese restaurantSouth Asian restaurantTea house
Happy Lamb Hot Pot, Chicago 快乐小羊
Happy Lamb Hot Pot, Chicago 快乐小羊
4.5 (1475 ratings)
Illinois, Chicago, S Wentworth Ave, 邮政编码: 60616, USA
Hot pot restaurantAsian restaurantChinese restaurant
Gaylord Fine Indian Cuisine
Gaylord Fine Indian Cuisine
3.8 (615 ratings)
Northern Indian classics (plus a few Southern Indian dishes) in a fine-dining atmosphere.
100 E Walton St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Indian restaurantBarDelivery RestaurantTakeout RestaurantNorth Eastern Indian restaurantSouth Asian restaurant

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near 31st Street Harbor

Hilton Grand Vacations Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
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