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Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Check the online flavor list before reaching the counter to make ordering quicker.
  • Good to know: Expect a wait during busy weekend visits.
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  • Ask to sample flavors if you're unsure what to choose.
  • Choose a smaller kiddie scoop if you want a more modest portion.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention mounds of joy ice cream, ice cream and oreo ice cream.

Good for

The vibe: families

Praised for lively atmosphere, good value and friendly service.

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Also praised for generous portions.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Dessert, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Eli’s Ark pairs gelato with animal-face decorations, including cones shaped like pandas, koalas, and other animals. The menu has four confirmed vegan flavors, and reviewers mention sample-sized tastes and a smaller kiddie scoop; expect limited indoor seating and possible weekend waits.

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1843 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
15:00–21:00
Thursday
15:00–21:00
Friday
15:00–21:00
Saturday
13:00–21:00
Sunday
13:00–20:00

the food

4.4 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good atmosphere
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eating vegan

Limited vegan options

vegan options
Few · 2–3 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Basic understanding

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

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