Originally opened as a grocery store in 1929, Carms Beef and Italian Ice is a popular spot in University Village neighborhood. The restaurant serves Chicago-inspired dishes like hot dogs, polish sausage, meatballs, Italian beef dishes. Apart from food, it is most famous for its Italian Ice. A favorite for among kids and adults alike, the flavorful ice is available during summer months of April to September. Do try the Italian sub-style sandwich with original lemon Italian ice.
Website: carmslittleitaly.com
Phone: (312) 738-1046
Cross Streets: Near the intersection of W Polk St and S Carpenter St
Open now
- Sat 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
1057 W Polk St Chicago, IL 60607 ·510.39 mi
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Amenities
- Accessible
- Family friendly
Reviews
yelpI've been here a couple times and the food never disappoints and it's good for the price. The only thing I have a small complaint about is the Horchata Italian ice; the texture is a little off...
MoreCarbs has always been one of my favorite go to's for Italian Beef. Nestled on a street corner in the old neighborhood where my pips grew up it's been a staple for over 50 years at least. Its...
MoreMy partner and I came here for lunch on a late Tuesday afternoon and we were fortunate enough to come during the slow hours so there wasn't a long line. We ordered their Italian beef sandwich wet...
MoreI went across the street to get a sub and I wanted some French fries, and they had some nice freshly cut hot fries. It had a variety of food but I didn't get to taste anything. But the fries, but...
MoreCame in here to try their Italian ice and it didn't disappointed! They let us know it'll be available until November. The texture is great and the flavors are tasty. It is cash only so definitely...
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