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Choo Choo Johnny's
Have your meal delivered by electric train, or visit the ice cream counter.
Snackville Junction
9144 S. Kedzie, Evergreen ParkOne of the original serve-by-train diners, all entrees have railroad names. A favorite entree is the CPO--a jumbo hotdog filled with cheese, wrapped...
Andys Frozen Custard
Multiple locations,The custard is made fresh hourly and only served at its peak flavor potential of 60 minutes to ensure that customers get the best frozen custard each...
The Plush Horse Ice Cream Parlour
12301 S. 86th Ave., Palos ParkPick from about 70 flavors at this old-fashioned ice cream parlor. Also available are ice cream cakes, baked goods and coffee to be eaten inside or...
Gayety's Chocolates & Ice Cream
Homemade Ice Cream & Hand-dipped Chocolates. Family-owned since 1920. USA Today voted best Ice Cream Parlor in IL 2010!
