Petersen's Ice Cream
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Customers' Favorites
Strawberry and Vanilla Ice Cream
Pistachio Almond Ice Cream
Turtle Ice Cream Sundae
Mackinac Island Fudge
Strawberry Ice Cream
Banana Split
Hot Fudge
Praline
Turtle
Peach
Petersen's Ice Cream Reviews
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So delicious! Great old time ice cream shop.
Have had good memories here ,love them even after all these years , great people and original taste. Five Stars from me
Cozy place and delicious home made ice cream 🍨
Hours
| Monday | 12 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 12 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 12 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 12 - 9PM |
| Friday | 12 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 9PM |
Petersen's Ice Cream offers delicious ice cream with an old-timey feel, serving traditional treats like ice cream sodas and the decadent turtle sundae, which remains a neighborhood favorite. While the prices may be steep, the unique experience and rich, creamy flavors make it worth it. The interior feels like a stepping into a historic American ice cream parlor, complete with vintage decor and a welcoming atmosphere. Customers enjoy great service, a good air conditioning for hot days, and plenty of seating. However, be prepared for potentially slow service and melting ice cream. Despite some drawbacks, Petersen's Ice Cream is a beloved Oak Park institution, delivering an authentic, no-frills ice cream experience that takes visitors back to simpler times. A must-visit for any ice cream lover!