Graeter's Ice Cream is an Ice Cream Shop in Wilmette, IL. The shop offers handcrafted premium ice cream made with the French Pot® process, a method that dates back to 1870. It serves the Wilmette community and surrounding area with a wide selection of flavors, including gluten‑free sorbets, Chip Wheelies, and a variety of toppings. With more than 150 years of experience behind the brand, Graeter's holds a 4.5‑star rating from customers.
The Wilmette location follows Graeter's historic approach of creating dense, flavorful ice cream by hand‑packing each batch and, when ordered, hand‑delivering it to customers’ doors. In addition to scoops and sundaes, the shop provides seasonal collections, gift cards, and merchandise, and it supports larger orders for corporate gifting and catering events. Patrons can join the Sweet Rewards loyalty program, reserve party rooms, and order for local pickup or delivery through the shop’s online platform. Nationwide shipping is also available, extending the reach of its signature ice cream beyond the local market.
Graeter's long‑standing use of the French Pot® process and its extensive flavor lineup make it a distinctive ice‑cream destination in Wilmette, offering residents a taste of a historic, small‑batch tradition.