Scoop Something Extraordinary Today
Discover handcrafted ice cream made with locally sourced ingredients and time-honored recipes. From classic vanilla bean to seasonal specialties, every cone tells a story of Midwestern pride.
Made Fresh Daily
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A Tradition of Quality in Every Scoop
Nestled on 13th Street in the heart of Viola, Prairie Cones was born from a simple belief: ice cream should be an experience, not just a treat. We partner with local dairy farms to source the freshest cream and milk, ensuring every batch meets our exacting standards.
Our master ice cream makers combine traditional churn methods with creative innovation, resulting in flavors that honor the past while exciting the palate. Whether you're craving a timeless classic or something delightfully unexpected, your cone awaits.
Locally Sourced
Premium ingredients from Iowa and Illinois farms
Small Batch Made
Every batch crafted with care and attention
Family Owned
Proudly serving Viola and surrounding communities
Signature Flavors
Rotating selections featuring classics and seasonal creations
Classic
Madagascar Vanilla
Real vanilla bean specks in a rich, creamy base
Signature
Bestseller
Double Chocolate Truffle
Belgian chocolate blended with fudge swirls
Indulgent
Seasonal
Strawberry Bash
Fresh berries folded into whipped cream base
Fruity
Local
Prairie Honey
Local honey infused with wildflower notes
Unique
Classic
Prairie Mint Chip
Refreshing mint with dark chocolate chunks
Refreshing
New
Sea Salt Caramel
Buttery caramel with flaky sea salt finish
GourmetOur menu changes seasonally. Ask about our dairy-free and vegan options available daily.
Come Taste the Difference
Address
1705 13th St
Viola, IL 61486
Phone
Hours
Mon - Sat: 11am - 9pm
Sunday: 12pm - 8pm
We'd Love to Hear From You
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