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Chicago, IL

Carm's Beef and Italian Ice

Italian Beef, Sandwiches, Italian Ice

1057 W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

1057 W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

Hours
  • Mon10 AM – 7 PM
  • Tue10 AM – 7 PM
  • Wed10 AM – 7 PM
  • Thu10 AM – 7 PM
  • Fri10 AM – 7 PM
  • Sat10 AM – 4 PM
  • Sun · TodayClosed

How locals rank it

In Chicago
4Italian Beef in Chicago1 local

From the local food press

Editor’s picks from published local guides
  • The Little Italy hole-in-the-wall at Polk and Carpenter that Chicago Magazine and LTHForum both cite as essential. Hand-carved beef and a lemonade-bright Italian ice counter that still feels like 1970s Chicago.

    Picks from The Infatuation, Chicago Magazine, and LTHForum

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