Hours & Location
Visit our award-winning frozen custard and dairy-free shop to dine in with friends and family.
Come on by!
Julie Ann's Frozen Custard is located in Crystal Lake, Illinois, at 6500 Northwest Highway (Route 14), Unit A in Crystal Lake, IL.
Our family-owned frozen custard shop has been serving the McHenry County area with fresh, locally made frozen custard, sundaes, concretes, shakes, and seasonal flavors since 1985.
We are right next to IHOP and across Route 14 from Marianos and Walgreens in the Crystal Lake Plaza.
Order ahead and text us your spot number when you arrive and we will then make your order fresh and bring it out to your car.
Winter Shop Hours
Mon–Thu: 11 AM – 9 PM
Fri–Sat: 11 AM – 10 PM
Sun: 11 AM – 9 PM
Today's Flavor
Every day, we serve Vanilla, Chocolate, and a Flavor of the Day. On Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, we also offer Dairy-Free (DF) Vanilla and a DF Flavor of the Day.
Try our Car-Hop
Along with traditional seating, we have 32 curbside parking spots available for ordering. You can place your order from a parking spot or order from home ahead of time.
- If you order from a parking spot, your order is released into the queue immediately and no text is needed.
- If you order ahead, park in a curbside spot when you arrive and text us your name and parking spot number so we can release your order into the queue.
We begin preparing your order only after you arrive to ensure everything is as fresh as possible, and we’ll bring it directly out to your car.

