# Soft serve desserts in Chicago > Made for those who believe soft serve is the only acceptable way to conclude a meal. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/best-desserts-soft-serve ## Places (7) ### 1. Nic + Junior's Bright, stylish space offers front-row kitchen views and classy indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed up front to more refined in the back dining room, creating a welcoming vibe for drinks or meals. Cocktails stand out with creative, well-crafted options like Negroni and martinis. - Address: 405 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Nic-Junior's ### 2. KURIMU CAFE Lincoln Park Space combines sleek modern design with color-changing neon lights and light-up benches, creating a trendy yet cozy atmosphere. Plenty of indoor seating invites lingering, while unique Asian-inspired ice cream flavors add a distinctive touch. - Address: 2668 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KURIMUCAFELincolnPark ### 3. Nikko Sushi Izakaya Multi-level Japanese restaurant combines sleek modern decor with traditional elements and offers a fun, inviting vibe highlighted by EDM house music. The atmosphere feels upscale yet lively, with attentive service and a clean, elegant interior. Fresh sushi and a diverse drink menu complement the energetic setting. - Address: 2047 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NikkoSushiIzakaya ### 4. Sugar Shack Small outdoor seating complements a cash-only, no-frills soft serve spot with a nostalgic, old-school vibe. Long lines form during peak times, reflecting its popularity for funnel cakes and specialty desserts. Customers order quickly and eat nearby since seating is limited. - Address: 630 W 26th St, Chicago, IL 60616, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SugarShack1 ### 5. Creepies Small space with Parisian cafe vibes and thoughtful, creative details creates a cozy, upscale atmosphere. Full house brings lively energy but can make conversation difficult due to noise and tight seating. Frequented for gatherings and date nights, it offers a unique, unpretentious experience. - Address: 1360 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Creepies ### 6. Taiyaki Chicago Ice cream shop offers vegan soft serve with dairy-free matcha and fish-shaped waffle cones. Atmosphere feels chill and clean with a somewhat bizarre vibe. Made-to-order treats come with various fillings and toppings, focusing on fresh, vegan-friendly options. - Address: 2618 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaiyakiChicago ### 7. Shinhwa Korean Steakhouse Korean restaurant offers individual hot pots and a customizable sauce bar with complimentary snacks and desserts. Atmosphere mixes hip decor with TVs playing sports and K-pop videos, creating an inviting and cozy vibe. Seating favors larger groups, and temperature varies from chilly near windows to hot inside. - Address: 2407 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShinhwaKoreanSteakhouse ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.