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Kurimu

1632 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
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Kurimu 7.9
Wicker Park
Kurimu brings rotating soft-serve flavors, parfaits, and collaborations to a bright, design-forward space on Division. The menu leans into Asian-inspired profiles like Uji matcha and ube, drawing dessert hunters who want something more playful than a classic scoop shop.
Must-Try Dishes: Uji Matcha soft serve, Tea Time Parfait, Ube soft serve
Scores:
Value: 6.3 Service: 7.1 Consistency: 7.6 Food Quality: 8.5 Atmosphere: 8.4 Cultural Relevance: 7.2
What makes it special: Rotating soft-serve and parfaits with Asian-inspired flavors in a stylish space.
Who should go: Dessert lovers chasing creative flavors and seasonal collabs.
When to visit: Early evenings and weekend afternoons before peak crowds.
What to order: Uji Matcha soft serve, Tea Time Parfait, an ube swirl.
Insider tip: Check their socials before you go; limited-time flavors and collabs change often.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Metered street parking on Division and nearby side streets; can be tight during evenings and weekends.
Dress code: Casual — come as you are.
Noise level: Moderate — you can chat easily, though it can feel lively during peak hours.
Weekend wait: 10–25 minutes during busy dessert hours.
Weekday lunch: Usually no wait.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes — most soft-serve and parfaits are vegetarian-friendly.
Vegan options: Limited — offerings vary by flavor rotation.
Gluten-free options: Some items are gluten-free, but toppings and cones may not be; ask staff for guidance.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Yes — it’s playful, low-pressure, and visually fun, especially if you want a casual dessert stop with photo-worthy treats.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes — it’s counter-service with limited seating; most guests order and go.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes — families are common, though it’s a compact space without kid-specific amenities.
Best For
Better for: Creative, Asian-influenced soft-serve and seasonal collabs served in a stylish environment.
Skip if: You’re craving classic scoop shop ice cream or want a quiet sit-down dessert café.