Whitey's Ice Cream

When you’re looking for the “Best in the Midwest”, Whitey’s Ice Cream is the place to go, especially if you have a sweet tooth! With their great atmosphere and delicious treats, this ice cream store is definitely the place you don’t want to miss. The manufacturing plant and corporate office is located in the Quad Cities, in Moline, Illinois. It was established in 1933 by Chester “Whitey” Lindgren, and was a one-store company until 1977. Now, this family business has grown so much that there are stores scattered all over the QCA, and their products are sold in grocery stores and distributed to schools within a 100-mile radius. Today, people around the country can purchase delicious Whitey’s Ice Cream with just the click of a button online. Whitey’s sells a wide variety of products including shakes and malts, sodas and floats, sundaes, banana splits, frozen yogurt, smoothies, slushies, and of course, the classic ice cream cone. The company has been recognized nationally by the Food Network, Midwest Living Magazine, and Travel Magazine. You haven’t truly gotten a taste of the Midwest until you’ve enjoyed Whitey’s, so if you’re visiting the area (and even if you’re a local!) buy yourself a treat from here that you won’t regret.