Pretty Cool Ice Cream

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27 FT

ICE CREAM

woman-owned

Imagine these handcrafted ice cream bars dipped in rich chocolate, vegan pops bursting with fresh fruit flavors, and refreshing ice pops that offer a cool incredible escape for Chicago, IL days. Also, their decadent ice cream sandwiches are featuring two soft cookies filled with velvety ice cream and dipped in toppings of your choice. Can you this in your mouth, and tell me you don’t love it?

 

This is Pretty Cool Ice Cream in Chicago. You will find their carts filled with ice cream bars, vegan pops, ice pops, and ice cream sandwiches, all hand-dipped and decorated in classic and contemporary flavors, brimming with delightful assorted frozen treats to satisfy any sweet tooth.

 

Among Chicago's crowd-pleasers, don't miss the unique flavor combinations of Pretty Cool Ice Cream curated —their peanut butter potato chip ice cream bar is a local favorite, combining the salty crunch of potato chips with creamy peanut butter goodness. Try it once, and you'll hooked for good. And, if you’re looking for something bold, take a bite of Ricky's coffee pretzel toffee —a heavenly mix of rich coffee ice cream, crunchy pretzels, and a sprinkle of toffee bits that has gotten its flavorful staying power in every bite.

 

Pretty Cool Ice Cream is not just a dessert nor amobile ice cream truck in Chicago; they’re a sweet celebration of Chicago’s diverse tastes and vibrant food scene. Each Pretty Cool Ice Cream treat is a perfect way to enjoy a sweet moment! Come on by and savor the experience for you and for your guest!

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Meet chef dana

Chef Dana Cree, an award-winning pastry chef is the founder of Pretty Cool Ice Cream, a small-batch, handcrafted ice cream company in Chicago, Illinois. Dana is also the author of the fantastic book Hello, My Name Is Ice Cream, where she shares her deep passion and expertise in frozen treats, and celebrated hospitality hero Michael Ciapciak, the founder of Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits. Dana has created Pretty Cool Ice Cream as a go-to destination for inventive, high-quality ice cream that’s deliciously fun in all ages.

 

Launched in 2018 in Logan Square, Pretty Cool Ice Cream has specialized in nostalgic frozen novelties, like your favorite treats from the ice cream truck in Chicago. These are all handmade by her talented team of skilled artisans with the finest ingredients they can find. Each item is individually crafted and packaged as they work with local artists, creating art and design for each flavorful frozen masterpiece for an overall look as diverse as our city.

menu

A selection of Pretty Cool Ice Cream's most popular flavors full-sized ice cream bars, ice pops, and vegan plant pops in crowd pleasing flavors selected its award-winning menu. These pops feature sprinkle decorations and gourmet inclusions, and they come packaged in full-color, artistically designed, pretty cool packaging. Everything in Pretty Cool Ice Cream food truck in Chicago is gluten-free, and they pride themselves on making something for everyone in your group, large or small catering events.

ice cream flavors

  • Vanilla Bean

    Madagascar bourbon-style vanilla bean ice cream dipped in our signature chocolate shell.

  • contains: dairy, eggs, soy

  • Grasshopper

    Mint cookies and cream ice cream in our signature chocolate shell with bits of chocolate wafer.

  • contains: dairy, eggs, soy

  • Coffee Pretzel Almond Toffee

    Peanut Butter Ice Cream in our signature chocolate shell with crushed potato chips

  • contains: dairy, eggs, soy, peanuts

  • Coffee Pretzel Almond Toffee –

    Coffee ice cream in our signature chocolate shell with almond toffee and crushed pretzels.

  • contains: dairy, eggs, free nuts

  • Rainbow Chip

    Birthday cake flavored ice cream in a rainbow sprinkle shell.

  • contains: dairy, soy

  • Key Lime Pie

    Key Lime Pie flavored ice cream in a cinnamon graham cracker pie shell.

  • contains: dairy, eggs, soy

  • Caramel Horchata Crunch

    Cinnamon and vanilla horchata ice cream in a caramel shell with crispy rice pearls.

  • contains: dairy, soy

  • Orange Dreamsicle

    Cream cheese ice cream in an orange shell with lots of sprinkles.

  • contains: dairy, soy

  • Mango Lassi

    Mango buttermilk sherbet-style ice cream with a splash of orange blossom water.

  • contains: dairy

  • Strawberry Buttermilk

    Tangy strawberry buttermilk sherbet-style ice cream.

  • contains: dairy

  • Passion Fruit Buttermilk

    Tangy passion fruit buttermilk sherbet-style ice cream.

  • contains: dairy

  • Passion Fruit Hibiscus

    Hibiscus ice pop infused with passion fruit juice (vegan).

  • contains: n/a

  • Dark Chocolate

    Deep dark chocolate blended with coconut cream, like the richest fudgesicle you'll ever taste (vegan).

  • contains: coconut, soy

  • Pina Colada

    Coconut cream blended with fresh pineapple juice , a hint of rum flavor, and a red marichino cherry (vegan)

  • contains: coconut

  • Blue Moon

    A bright blue midwestern kids flavor that tastes like the bottom of a bowl of fruit loops (vegan).

  • contains: coconut

  • Litchi Lemon Tea

    Half tea half lemonade made with litchi infused black tea and fresh squeezed lemon juice (vegan).

  • contains: caffeine

ITTY BITTY PRETTY COOL

  • Smaller pops inspired by some of our most popular flavors available in packs of 25.

  • Strawberry Buttermilk

    Strawberry ice cream with tangy buttermilk

  • Passionfruit Buttermilk

    Passionfruit ice cream with tangy buttermilk

  • Blue Moon

    A Midwestern kids' flavor like fruity cereal milk (vegan)

  • Pink Lemonade

    An ice pop with pink lemonade (vegan)

  • Passion Fruit Hibiscus

    An ice pop infused with hibiscus and passion fruit juice (vegan)

  • VANILLA BEAN

    chocolate covered vanilla bean ice cream

  • CHOCOLATE MINT

    chocolate covered mint ice cream

  • CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER

    chocolate covered peanut butter ice cream

  • COFFEE BEAN

    chocolate covered coffee bean ice cream

  • CHOCOLATE COCONUT

    dark chocolate covered coconut pop (vegan)

  • STRAWBERRY SWEET CREAM

    strawberry covered sweet cream ice cream

  • CARAMEL HORCHATA

    caramel covered cinnamon horchata ice cream

  • BIRTHDAY CAKE

    rainbow sprinkle covered birthday cake ice cream

  • ORANGE DREAM

    orange covered cream cheese ice cream