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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Frío Gelato, 517 Dempster St. The Argentine dessert shop has been in Evanston for two years and will open a location in Chicago on Friday.

Evanston gelato store expands to Chicago

April 12, 2017

Evanston’s only Argentine gelato shop will be expanding into a Lakeview location in Chicago on Friday. Frío Gelato, whose Evanston location is on 517 Dempster St., serves a variety of Argentine desserts....

Frio Gelato opened a new retail location last week at 517 Dempster St. The shop serves Argentine-inspired gelato.

The scoop on Frio Gelato’s new retail location

April 30, 2015

A&E With flaky pastries, freshly brewed coffee and unprocessed, uniquely-flavored gelato, Frio Gelato stands out among other dessert spots in town. The shop, which opened a new retail location at...

Frio Gelato, a local gelato shop, will open its new retail location Friday at 517 Dempster St. The store’s previous location at 1701 Simpson St. will remain as its production facility.

Gelato shop to open retail location on Dempster Street

April 22, 2015

A new retail location of an Evanston gelato shop will open on Dempster Street on Friday, offering coffee and pastries to complement Argentine-inspired gelato. The owners of Frio Gelato received final...

Video: Argentinian-style gelato store opens in Evanston

May 22, 2014

An Argentinian-style gelato store opened to the public last weekend. Frio Gelato is located on 1701 Simpson St., about a mile away from campus. The frozen dessert business advertises gelato as a less fatty...

Another frozen yogurt place looks to open in Evanston this summer

May 7, 2014

Just months after the city experienced record-breaking freezing temperatures, a third frozen dessert shop has announced plans to open in Evanston. Forty-year residents of Evanston are looking to open...

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