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Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

Sweets & Treats in Chicago

4.6 216 Google reviews

+1 718 550 56 651555 N Damen Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60622 · Wicker Park

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Where to find them

1555 N Damen Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60622

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GOOD ICE CREAM IS FOR EVERYONE. Visit your local Van Leeuwen Ice Cream Scoop Shop at 1555 N. Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622. The menu features both dairy and vegan ice cream options, as well as milkshakes, sundaes, cookies, and 14oz pints to go.

Amenities

Service options

  • Onsite services
  • Takeout

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance

Offerings

  • Coffee

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups

Planning

  • Quick visit

Hours

Monday
11 AM to 12 AM
Tuesday
11 AM to 12 AM
Wednesday
11 AM to 12 AM
Thursday
11 AM to 12 AM
Friday
11 AM to 1 AM
Saturday
11 AM to 1 AM
Sunday
11 AM to 12 AM

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