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Our Favorite Ice Cream Shops in Wheaton, IL

🍦 So many great locally-owned ice cream shops in Wheaton + grab our free printable Ice Cream Bingo!

By Erica Alhorn, Macaroni Kid Wheaton July 16, 2025

Is there anything better than treating the kids to an ice cream cone on a hot summer day in Wheaton? We can't think of one. 

Luckily, We have a lot of great locally-owned ice cream shops in Wheaton where we can indulge in yummy goodness. Scroll down to grab our free printable Ice Cream Bingo card to keep track of all the local ice cream places you try in and around Wheaton, IL!

Here are 8 of our favorite places for ice cream in Wheaton, IL:

Kilwins
100 N Hale St, Wheaton, IL 60187

What we love: Their handcrafted fudge is a must-try while you're there!





Four Brothers Chocolate
221 S Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187

What we love: They also have the most delicious chocolates and giftable treats to take home to bring to your next gathering!




Kimmer's
109 E Front St, Wheaton, IL 60187

What we love: The pink interior and adorable vintage kids table makes for the sweetest scenery. Oh, and also their trademarked Sparkle Cones. Plus ice cream cakes (okay, we love a lot about this one!)




Ice Ice Baby Eats 'N Treats
1801 E. Roosevelt Rd. Wheaton, IL 60187

What we love: A new local ice cream shop that offers a place to hang PLUS an ice cream cart that can be rented for parties & gatherings!




Graham's Chocolates
119 W Front St, Wheaton, IL 60187

What we love: Their unique flavor combinations and tasty sundaes using their homemade caramel and chocolate.




Culver's
908 E Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187

What we love: Culver's are independently owned and operated! And save the scoopie tokens from your kids meals to exchange for fun Culver's swag!




Oberweis
811 Butterfield Rd Ste 119, Wheaton, IL 60189

What we love: You can also pick up your fridge staples like eggs, milk and other dairy while you're there - so really, you're just rewarding yourself with ice cream for crossing "groceries" off your to-do list! 





Red Mango
233 Town Square, Wheaton, IL 60189

What we love: Choosing your own toppings is always a fun experience for the kids (just be careful- they charge by weight 😆)




Want to try out even more places beyond Wheaton? We created a fun bingo card to keep track of all the ice cream (and gelato and frozen yogurt) places in and around Wheaton, including Glen Ellyn, Lombard, Winfield, Warrenville, West Chicago, Glendale Heights, Carol Stream, and Lisle! Download it for free here: 


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