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Ava's Italian IceB+

1814 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647 · Dessert shop · North Side

Destination-worthy Italian ice with fresh fruit flavors, friendly service, and seasonal hours; great value flights, but occasional flavor inconsistency and surprise closures.

Why this grade

Ava's Italian Ice delivers exceptional food quality with smooth texture and genuine fruit flavors that justify its strong local reputation. Quick, friendly service and outstanding value on the Flight make it a reliable neighborhood favorite, though occasional consistency dips with certain flavors and the seasonal, no-seating format prevent a higher grade. Best experienced as a warm-weather destination stop rather than a full dessert experience.

One caveat: Some flavors can taste bland or off (tamarind, mango, occasional lemon)

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Opening Hours

Monday14:00–19:00 Tuesday14:00–19:00 Wednesday14:00–19:00 Thursday14:00–19:00 Friday14:00–19:00 Saturday12:00–19:00 Sunday12:00–19:00
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