50 Best Ice Cream Shops near West Dundee

“I always order my favorite grilled cheese..the best and sweet potato fries that I can’t get anywhere else. Van’s has the BEST CUSTARD and I love the butter pecan! Everything is amazing and the staff is so sweet and kind!“

“Off the beated path the Milk House sign pops out at you. At first glace it rustic look give you a feel for that old grocery store.
Yet, once inside you discover why there are so many cars in the lot.
With many choices of freshly made Ice creams, it's hard to decide which to pick.
The staff is friendly and after many samples. There is ample seating in a separate building to enjoy your treat.
Great place to visit.“

“Delicious ice cream and the kids cone is the perfect size for my 3 year old!“

“2/5/2026 My wife, a friend, and I went to the restaurant after hearing about it and reading their reviews. The atmosphere and food were excellent. will definitely go again, no doubt.“

“Great dairy free options!“

“I was really happy with my visit. The customer service was really great, sorry I do not know the name of the nice young lady that took my order. I was really happy that you guys have Blue Moon!! It’s my favorite flavor, and I will be back to come get some more. 5/5 stars ❤️❤️❤️“

“Excellent alternative for a family night out for dessert!! Very friendly and excellent !!“

“Absolutely incredible ice cream and an even more amazing experience! Every flavor we tried was delicious, creamy, and clearly made with so much care. The owners were genuinely kind, welcoming, and went above and beyond to make us feel like family. You can really tell they love what they do, and it makes the whole experience that much better.

If you’re looking for amazing ice cream and wonderful people, you absolutely have to stop here. We’ll definitely be back!“

“These guys are awesome! My wife and I love the cookies. There was a small issue with one of them being incorrect and the team handled it with no questions asked. Thank you for being a stand up company. The cookies here really are the best, and I am not really a sweets guy!“

“There are no words. Wonderful!!!“

“The people working are very nice, and they will make whatever you want if they have the ingredients. Ankit the owner is very community oriented. every time I walk in there I'm just visiting some friends.“

“Let them do the baking and decorating, yummy and delicious impress your family.“

“Mmmmm Good Stuff! Best frozen dessert ever“

“We drive 25 minutes out of our way just to get this. They are very consistent with their drinks and even when they're busy I never get hard and old boba unlike some other places in the area. Pricing is fair and equal to other places but quality itself beats their competitors in my opinion.“

“SweetSpot is great. I appreciate the staffs and managers kindness to me even though I have autism and their food is amazing and really good. Owner Doreen is very nice. The restaurant is in good condition. Amazing frozen ice. Must come back. 10/10.“

“The best customer service ever!“

“Vanessa, the store owner, was very attentive to me each time I inquired about designing cookies for our high school 40th class reunion. She was so patient with my many questions and never made me feel like a nuisance. Everything was completed to perfection and done so artistically with Vanessa's recommendations. I would go back there in a heartbeat for my future events. Vanessa, you're the best! Our Class of '85 thanks you, too.“

“They have and make the best fruit smoothies ever!“

“Custard is always Fresh. Staff is always Friendly and Welcoming. the Ozark Turtle is my favorite. 😊😊😊“

“Cold Stone never disappoints! The ice cream is always rich, creamy, and absolutely delicious. What made this visit even better was the outstanding customer service. Myla went above and beyond to take great care of us with a genuine smile and a fantastic attitude. It’s employees like her that keep customers coming back. Thank you for the wonderful experience—we’ll definitely be back!“

“Yummy 😋 Good ice cream 🍦“

“Muy buen cervisio muy amables les doy un 10“

“Their custard is great! Loved the chocolate and toffee.“

“Great for families- large play area and super clean. Large variety of ice cream, sorbet and popsicles as well as fresh fruit treats. I had the coconut ice cream and it was fantastic. Super friendly staff-“

“Just went there two days ago and had really nice service. Not too many busy lines and is really good. I went to other ones in the Elgin area and had good service too.🙂🍦🍨🩷“

“Quaint atmosphere and friendly service, enjoyed our root beer float and dish of ice-cream“

“Amazing ice cream !♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️“

“Oberweis Ice Cream is one of those IYKYK places for those lucky enough to live by one. Any time we were in town and we needed a way to cap off a great day or weekend, easy, Oberwise.

My suggestion is the chocolate malt with vanilla ice cream. It's the best.“

“I hardly believe this, but I left today and they forgot to include my coleslaw. I got home and called to mention it. I was told they'd bring the coleslaws to me. I thought it was a joke, like doctors making house calls. Sure enough, they came to my door with the coleslaws, an extra, and a pint of blueberry cheesecake. Unbelievable! I've gone there since they opened. Now I won't go anywhere else. Caring about customers isn't lost! Wonderful people!“

“the best ice sceam for all ages🥰“

“Shout out to south Elgin dairy queen! My dad is a frequent flyer there always picking up icecream for my mom in nursing home❤️ Today they gave him complimentary chocolate malt to take to mom❤️❤️❤️🍨🍦. Nice to hear kindness like this still😊“

“My go to Dairy queen on my way back home after eating spicy mexican food. Extremely friendly staff and always treated with a smile. Can’t forget that one time when Chinar went over and above serving my grandma who had issues with limited mobility. Chinar made sure to bring the blizzard for her in the car and said hi. It’s our family’s go to DQ. Highly recommended.“

“The food was good. I ordered 2 grilled chicken sandwiches at around 9pm from the drive through. The order took not even 5 minutes and it was so good. You could tell everything was fresh and of high quality. Also, both the drive through window girl and the gentleman that walked out my order to me were nice. Good job Culver's!“

“ordered small concrete mixer.. asked for chocolate custard with Reese's peanut butter cups but received a medium size cup of plain custard“

“Hands down the best red velvet donuts in Illinois!! Don’t go anywhere else for amazing and variety of donuts!“

“We have been looking for good Chinese food for a while. Ive tried at least 5 places before this place and man was I surprised when we tried Gee and Jays! The food is amazing! Hands down the best I have probably ever had. The lady at the front desk was super nice and friendly as well. I would highly recommend.“

“We stopped at the location. I had to eat quickly because my blood sugar was under 50 when we ordered and got to the window. I had asked the employee Troy if I could possibly get a small little cup of M&Ms because my blood sugar was very low he ran to get them came back and I thanked him and he said no I just wanna make sure you’re gonna be OK and I appreciated that because most people don’t care the food was amazing and I’m my sugar came back up, but I just wanted to recognize a shout out to Troy. He was an amazing worker.“

“Fantastic service! The drive thru attendant was polite, knowledgeable, and courteous. When I pulled up to the window she asked if I required napkins or anything else, and wished me a pleasant evening as well! Overall, it was a great experience, and I highly recommend the Dairy Queen on Lake st.!“

“Los mejores tamales que eh comido en mucho tiempo y el champurrado igual , muy buenos !! espero que no cambien su forma de hacerlos“

“,Q son productos de primera calidad 100% naturales todos los productos son muy sabrosos lo atienden con amabilidad para q pase habierto los 7 dias ala semana lo recomiendo todo bien sabroso feliz dia para todos bienbenidos alas mangonadas LLC“

“Los mejores tamales que eh comido en mucho tiempo y el champurrado igual , muy buenos !! espero que no cambien su forma de hacerlos“

“I wanted to say thank you so much for my daughter's unicorn birthday cake. It turned out amazing!!!!“

“girls are very friendly and portions are very decent 👏🙌💥🎊🎉“

“girls are very friendly and portions are very decent 👏🙌💥🎊🎉“

“Great clean place and owner is nice guy cute cakes!!!!“

“Great service, awesome treats!“

“They did our recent gender reveal cake and knocked it out of the park! Not only did it look exactly like the design idea I shared with them, but it tasted incredible. I literally liked this cake better than my own wedding cake, haha!“

“They have and make the best fruit smoothies ever!“

“This location is easily my favorite! The man who served me today, Nate, was incredibly professional and pleasant to speak with! He was able to help me with my order and even gave me some recommendations on what to try! My order was made fast and tasted fresh! I will definitely have to come back and try some of the items he suggested. He definitely has 10/10 customer service skills! Will bring friends next time, I suggest everybody do the same!“

“I love coming here. It is my favorite ice cream shop. They have very tradition mexican candies you cant find everywhere, makes me feel like im in mexico! They also have nanche ice cream which is very hard to find, a favorite!! Staff is always so nice too.“