FRIO Gelato

Based in Evanston, IL FRÍO Gelato is an artisanal gelato producer, proud to artfully bring Argentina’s gelato tradition to the U.S.

FRÍO Gelato is made in an allergen-friendly kitchen with a nut and gluten-free focus.

09/11/2024

We love our furry friends 🐶

09/09/2024

Check out our new Fall hours in our Evanston and Wilmette locations!

Photos from FRIO Gelato's post 09/05/2024

Please join us for the GRAND OPENING of FRÍO Gelato in Wilmette at 1152 Central Avenue! Come sample our
Argentine, artisanal and allergen-friendly treats, and watch live tango dance at 6:30, 7:00, 7:30 and 8:00pm. We hope to see you all there! 🎉🎉🎉

09/05/2024

Come join us for the GRAND OPENING of FRÍO Gelato in Wilmette at 1152 Central Avenue! Mark your calendar Friday September 13th! Come sample our Argentine, artisanal and allergen-friendly treat, and watch live tango dance at 6:30, 7:00, 7:30 and 8pm. We hope to see you there! 🎉

08/26/2024

Mark your calendars for September 13th!
Here’s a little sneak peek… working hard to open FRÍO Wilmette’s doors next month. More information on our opening day coming soon ✨

08/19/2024

Our flavor of the month is ✨ Tiramisú ✨

08/13/2024

Summertime 😎


Thank you .flo.sharon for the 📸

08/02/2024

Happy national ice cream sandwich (our alfa-lato) Day!

07/23/2024

Happy National Sprinkles day!!

07/21/2024

Happy National Ice Cream (and Gelato) Day!! Come by and visit us in Navy Pier and Evanston!
Thank you for the 📸

07/16/2024

That smile is what it’s all about 🌟

Thank you for the 📸

Photos from FRIO Gelato's post 07/09/2024

BTS at our Wilmette FRÍO shop! Things are coming together to being you our Gelato asap!

06/29/2024

Where’s Waldo? We’re joining up with a couple dozen other small businesses in Evanston on this year’s Where’s Waldo Scavenger Hunt on the Main-Dempster Mile! Come visit us and find Waldo in our store and we’ll stamp your passport. Get enough stamps and win prizes from our neighbors at Booked. The hunt lasts all July. Find all the details at

06/26/2024

Have you heard the news? We’re opening a new storefront in downtown Wilmette! Come visit us later this summer at 1152 Central Ave.
Check out the article about it on THE RECORD NORTH SHORE. Link in Bio.

06/19/2024

🥑 Back by popular demand! Palta (or avocado) is back in our menu. If you still haven’t tried it, come see what the buzz is all about 🥑

06/14/2024

This weekend come cool down with our Alfa-latos. We have a new, even more delicious recipe for the vanilla alfajores 🍪🍦

06/09/2024

Here’s to a beautiful, sunny day sharing laughs and gelato! Thank you for the 📸

06/05/2024

The nice weather and our Banana gelato are finally back! Come by and try our flavor of the month! 🍌🍌🍌

05/27/2024

Looking for a way to cool down on this beautiful sunny Memorial Day? Come on by our Evanston shop today to get your frozen treat. Starting today, we’re open on MONDAYS. Check out our updated Summer hours — we look forward to serving you a tasty argentine treat soon!

02/26/2024

🍨 Meet Addie! 👋 This moment captured her first gelato since discovering her peanut allergy. 🥜 Did you know ALL our gelatos are peanut and tree nut-free? 🚫🌰 Even our toppings are nut-free! Indulge worry-free at FRÍO Gelato

Did I mention that was her birthday? 🎂

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02/24/2024

🍦 Join Our Gelato Family! 🍦

Are you passionate about gelato and creating memorable experiences for customers? Look no further! FRÍO Gelato is hiring enthusiastic individuals to join our team!

👨‍🍳 Position: Gelato Enthusiast
📍 Locations: Evanston and Navy Pier
🕒 Hours: Part-time/Full-time positions available
💼 Responsibilities:

Serving our delicious gelato with a smile
Providing exceptional customer service
Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the store
Assisting with daily operations
🌟 What We Offer:

Competitive pay
Fun and vibrant work environment
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Free gelato perks! 🎉
If you're a team player with a passion for gelato and making people smile, we want to hear from you! Send your resume to [email protected].

Join us in spreading joy, one scoop at a time! 🌈

02/23/2024

Drifting into dreamy skies, one scoop at a time. 🍨✨ Embrace the sweetness of life with gelato and sunsets – a perfect blend of flavors and hues. Let every spoonful be a moment of bliss under the golden glow of dusk.

02/21/2024

🍦 ¡Unite a nuestro equipo en Evanston, IL! 🍦

¿Sos un apasionado del helado y buscas una oportunidad laboral emocionante? ¡Entonces esta oferta es para ti!

En FRIO Gelato, una auténtica heladería argentina ubicada en Evanston, Illinois, estamos buscando personas entusiastas y comprometidas para unirse a nuestro equipo.

👉 Puestos disponibles:

Servicio al cliente
Preparación de helados
Limpieza y mantenimiento
🕒 Horario flexible:
Ofrecemos turnos de mañana, tarde y noche para adaptarse a tus necesidades y compromisos.

💼 Beneficios:

Ambiente de trabajo dinámico y divertido
Oportunidades de crecimiento profesional
Descuento de empleado en nuestros deliciosos helados argentinos
📞 ¿Interesado?
Para más información o para aplicar envianos tu CV a [email protected]

¡No pierdas la oportunidad de formar parte de nuestro equipo y llevar la auténtica experiencia del helado argentino a Evanston! 🇦🇷🍨

¡Comparte este mensaje y etiqueta a tus amigos que puedan estar interesados! ¡Esperamos conocerte pronto!

02/19/2024

Savoring every creamy spoonful, because even the little ones can't resist the magic of gelato 🍦☀️

02/11/2024

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Photos from FRIO Gelato's post 02/06/2024

🍦 Indulge in a swirl of Argentine artisanal goodness! 🇦🇷 Our flavor of the month is here to tantalize your taste buds: Chocolate and Raspberry Swirl! 🍫🍇 Brace yourself for the perfect blend of rich chocolate and tangy raspberry, crafted with love and tradition right here at FRÍO Gelato. 😋✨

From the heart of Argentina to the iconic Navy Pier, we bring you a taste of authenticity that's simply irresistible. Whether you're strolling along the pier or craving a delightful treat, come join us and experience the magic of our handcrafted gelato. 🌟

Hurry in and treat yourself to a scoop (or two!) of this delectable flavor before it's gone! 🔄🍨 Don't miss out on this limited-time sensation that's sure to leave you wanting more. Tag a friend who needs to taste this heavenly swirl! 👯‍♂️💖

02/05/2024

🍦 Meet Parsley, our adorable gelato enthusiast! 🐾 He recently visited us at FRÍO Gelato in Chicago's Navy Pier. Paw-sitively sweet moments and delicious treats await you! 🐶❤️

01/29/2024

🍨 Indulge in a Symphony of Sweetness at FRÍO Gelato in Evanston! 🍨

Craving a delightful treat? Feast your eyes on our irresistible Alfalato – a heavenly blend of Alfajor and Gelato! 😍🍦

📍 Location: 1301 Chicago Ave-Evanston

Come taste the magic! Tag a friend who needs to savor this Alfalato masterpiece! 🤤👫

 

01/24/2024

🕵️‍♀️ Can you guess the secret behind this cup of joy? 🤔 Our gelato artisans have concocted a Mystery Drink that'll make your taste buds dance the tango! 🎉 Leave your best guesses below, and get ready for a taste adventure like no other. 🍧✨

01/13/2024

Embrace every moment with a smile and a scoop of gelato! 🍦✨

01/04/2024

Spotted our top-tier doggy customers, striking a pose in front of the gelato wonderland! 🐾🍦

05/22/2018

Don't let your craving for FRÍO Gelato make you coco-nuts, stop by our Evanston or Southport location! We're open until 10 😎

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1301 Chicago Avenue
Evanston, IL
60201

Opening Hours

Monday 1pm - 9:30pm
Tuesday 1pm - 9:30pm
Wednesday 1pm - 9:30pm
Thursday 1pm - 9:30pm
Friday 12pm - 10:30pm
Saturday 12pm - 10:30pm
Sunday 1pm - 9:30pm

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