Restaurants & Bars

Best Ice Cream Place Near Chicago Heights: Readers Pick

See which places near Chicago Heights readers enjoy ice cream most.

CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL — We asked Chicago Heights Patch readers this week to give us their best ice cream place recommendations. And the results on your favorite spots are now in. With National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, Patch rounded up Chicago Heights favorites.

It was a close call, but out of 83 votes, Zarlengo's Soft Serve reined the top frozen treat selection in town. Those who voted Zarlengo's said it's their go-to for Italian ice and gelato.

"The taste, the options, the fact that they only hire high school kids to work there, which is AWESOME for helping them learn life skills!" one voter said. "It’s just fire," another said.

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Zarlengo's is located at 257 W. Joe Orr Road, Chicago Heights.

Other favorites mentioned include:

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  • Los 3 mangos de Michoacán — 806 S Halsted St, Chicago Heights
  • Andy's Frozen Custard —various locations

As local eateries continue to find their way forward amid coronavirus, we're asking Patch readers to show love to their favorite local joints. Disagree with these picks? Sound off in the comments section to let readers know which ice cream place and ice cream is really the BEST.

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