Mulan C.
11/14/2025
Rainbow Cone is a Chicago classic! The ice cream is creamy, not overly sweet, and has such good flavors. My personal favorites include palmer house (has cherries and walnuts), and cosmic birthday....
The Original Rainbow Cone
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1200 S Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, IL 60605
The Original Rainbow Cone in Chicago, IL, has been a cherished tradition for over 95 years, delighting customers with its unique five-flavor ice cream cone that features Chocolate, Strawberry, Palmer House, Pistachio, and Orange Sherbet. Known for their signature slicing method rather than scooping, this iconic establishment is set to celebrate its 100th birthday with a variety of special events and promotions.
In addition to their famous cones, The Original Rainbow Cone offers a range of sweet treats, including mini donuts and ice cream cakes, all of which continue to create memorable experiences for patrons. With new locations opening and nationwide shipping options available, they strive to bring rainbow joy to both local and distant fans alike.
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4.09 reviews
Julisa W.
11/9/2025
So this was our first experience with this Chicago staple and it was a good one! Got the original one as is and it was stuffed with ice cream and was unlike any cone I've had before. The service...
Adam S.
8/8/2024
Pretty, pretty, pretty good! Even though I had to come up with about five different reasons why my daughters would not be ordering the gigantic rainbow cone itself, this was a win after lunch....
Ashley A.
9/10/2024
Had a little bit of a wait in line in the hot sun but it was worth it! All of the flavors were very yummy and taste surprisingly great together. I am not sure how this was my first time trying...
Elina W.
7/21/2025
Nice little treat after spending some time at the museum right next to the ice cream truck! Ice cream was delicious and it was fun trying 7 different flavors.
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