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Dockside Ice Cream

Charming harbor-front ice cream parlor known for homemade flavors and waffle cones.

Aerial view of Waukegan downtown near Lake Michigan at sunset.

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Dockside Ice Cream is a charming, independent ice cream parlor located in Waukegan Harbor & Marina, known for homemade flavors, waffle cones, and a seasonal, welcoming atmosphere. A favorite stop for a scenic walk along the pier followed by a treat, the shop also serves coffee and espresso drinks like the popular Affogato. It’s a beloved local gem that typically opens each spring.

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Homemade ice cream, waffle cones, and coffee drinks; seasonal operation (spring through fall).

ADDRESS 100 E. Madison Street
Waukegan, IL 60085
HOURS
  • Mon - Sun 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
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ADMISSION Prices vary by menu item
PARKING Street parking available.
GOOD FOR
Families Couples Groups
AMENITIES
Indoor Outdoor

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