Mario's Italian Lemonade is trending this week and sure to satisfy your sweet tooth! Quench your thirst at this admirable dessert shop with a sweet cherry or strawberry lemonade . Read more

Love this place!! Cannot find another Italian ice place this good. The Italian ice is made with real fruit and lots of lemon . I love mixing the flavors. I always come here when I fly back home.

Been going here since I was 15. Still in love with it. Seasonal flavors include pomegranate and cantaloupe . Don't let the lines deter you. They are pros and it moves quickly

Quick service , good options and always refreshing!! A must go if you're on Taylor Street in the summer time.

The ideal of Italian ice with large chunks of fresh fruit ! You will never be satisfied with any other. Watermelon and lemon are the best!

Always a go to favorite in the summer! My favorite is pineapple and cherry ! But for newbies lemon is the original flavor and always a classic

Seriously amazing. The lines are so long but it's honestly worth it. A true Chicagoan would know that

A seasonal stand in the heart of Little Italy, Mario’s is a local staple. Stop in for one of their famous frozen lemonades , which are similar to an Italian ice .

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Forget the rest and opt for the namesake goods at this no-frills stand that’s been churning it out since 1954: delicately shaved ice with pieces of lemon rinds and flecks of zest. Read more

The best Italian lemonade in the city .

Half watermelon half lemon is the best. The peach , when in season, is my favorite.

By far the best italian ice in the city ! Lines are ridiculous but move quickly, so don't be intimidated.

Outdoor seating and tasty Cherry Lemonade to cool off in the summer

The lemon and the cherry and the pineapple ...really everything is good

Summers in Chicago - Best Italian Ice in the city .

Perfect for hot muggy summer night. Long lines are worth it.

real fruit chunks , perfect combo of sweet and lil sour

Any Italian ice is good but I like the Cherry or the Raspberry

Very happy they opened early, usually after memorial day and close up shop on Labor Day weekend. Clock work.

Watch out for bits and seeds and twigs

Check the specials up above the counter. They good too ;)

Phenomenal place to relax and have a drink!!!

All of their flavors are excellent! Combine flavors for maximum effect.

My favorites are Cherry and Cantaloupe ! Sometimes there are lines , but it is worth the wait and is super cheap .

Mix flavors are the best

Try the fruit flavors has real fruit chunks in it

Everything!

Cash only ! Get the pineapple .

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I had the Piña Colada & Orange . Nice....

Line out the door = worth it! U have not done Chicago's Little Italy until you've had Mario's!

Cherry and Lime mix. You can't go wrong!

Best Italian ice . Yum!!

Everything is awesome!!!

Delicious! Must go.

Watermelon .

Everything ????

Get two flavors! I like watermelon and cantaloupe together. Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm.

Cantaloupe flavor is AMAZING!

All flavored!

I love the chunks of watermelon

The large lupini is huge!!

Peach is only there the last two weeks of the season. Eat it every day til it closes

The watermelon is the best!!!

The pomegranate is good today!!!

Large cherry lemonade ......heaven :-)

Everyone loves the lemon ice at this Little Italy locale.

Watermelon/Lemonade is da bomb!!!

Lemon Italian ice .